Killer Coyote – Boss, Cams, And Boost Make This High Horsepower Ford Even Meaner
Apr 04, 2020Chad ReynoldsENGINE, ENGINES, Tech Stories, Videos
The Coyote Ford engine has arguably been the best Ford overhead cam V8 yet, and with good reason. They took all the good from each previous iteration and made what Ford believes to be the best it can...
Toyota HUMVEE? Close, This Freakish Thing Is The Toyota Mega Cruiser and Next Year You Can Have One In America
Apr 03, 2020Brian LohnesBangShift News, BangShift XL, XL Off Road Feature, XL Truck Feature
(By Tom Lohnes) – In the 90’s AM General was thriving. With their massive contract with the US army their H1 or HUMVEE, was flying off the production line. In 1992, they released a civilian...
Head For Your Wallet: These Buick Stage II V6 Heads Are NOS, Never Used, and Killer Horsepower Makers!
Apr 03, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Online Find, Apex Online Find, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, eBay Find
If you are a purveyor of performance with a turbocharged Buick V6, boy do we have some parts for you today! These Buick Stage II V6 heads are NOS, never used, and killer horsepower makers....
Morning Symphony: A 33-Foot Long Remote-Controlled Concorde On It’s Maiden Flight!
Apr 03, 2020Bryan McTaggartVideos
Normally, “remote-controlled” makes you think of a manageable size for a vehicle. The typical little battery-powered off-roader or the toy helicopter, that sort of thing. This Concorde...
American Powertrain Parting Shift: A 1933 Willys With A 514ci Ford and A Lenco Rips The Quarter Mile
Apr 03, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
While you may have lost track of what day of the week it is like we often do, it is Friday and because it is Friday around here, it’s American Powertrain Parting Shift time. For this video we...
LS Fest West Has Been Rescheduled And Will Be Ran Under The Lights!
Apr 03, 2020Bryan McTaggartBangShift News
One of the events we look forward to every year is Holley’s LS Fest. Whether it’s the West event in Las Vegas, Nevada or the East event in Bowling Green, Kentucky, the late-model GM...
Saving History: Watch Davin From Hagerty Garage Get The Fonz’s Triumph Motorcycle Running Again!
Apr 03, 2020Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, ENGINES, HISTORIC, MISC, Videos
This is a great video because it is a rare convergence of tech, pop culture, good ol’ mechanic thinking, and history all in one. Basically what you are going to see is Davin from Hagerty Garage...
The Ghost Of Pistons Melted: The Turbo Taxi Falcon’s Barra Shows It’s Damage
Apr 03, 2020Bryan McTaggartENGINES, Videos
Sometimes, the reason for the death of an engine is pretty blatant. The last engine I killed outright, the LT-1 in the 1994 Camaro I owned for about six hours a few years back, punched a hole in the...
Listen Up: Here’s the Complete, Detailed, and Entirely True Story of Turbonique – The Most Insane Speed Parts Company Ever
Apr 03, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News
Everyone knows “something” about Turbonique, the 1960s speed parts company that sold rocket engines, rocket powered superchargers, and the most famous product, “the rocket drag...
Reason To Go Home And Drink: AccuAir Suspension Has Shut Down Due To The Effects Of The Pandemic
Apr 03, 2020Bryan McTaggartBangShift News
It wasn’t a matter of if, it was a matter of when we would start to hear of places closing up shop with the blame planted squarely at the COVID-19 situation on hand. Workers required to remain...
Unhinged: Anybody Talking Cash For Clunkers 2 Needs To Be Quarantined Indefinetly
Apr 03, 2020Bryan McTaggartUnhinged
Just hearing the words “cash for clunkers” sets my temper alight. The Car Allowance Rebate System, as it was properly known, was a scrappage deal that was all the rage in 2009. In simple...
Nitro Time Machine: Watch Pat Austin Score The First Ever NHRA Double-Up In 1991 – Top Alcohol Funny Car and Top Fuel!
Apr 03, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News, HISTORIC, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
“At 26 years of age, he may be the greatest driver this sport has ever seen,” states Steve Evans at the end of his top end interview with Pat Austin after Austin had just won top fuel,...
Pros vs Joes: Watch NHRA Professional Racers Take On The Best Sportsman Drag Racers In The World In A Practice Tree Battle!
Apr 02, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News, FUNNY STUFF, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
Practice tree “races” have been a thing in drag racing for a very long time. Normally they are a great reason for drag racers to gather in the winter or anytime in the off-season and ply...
