Raw, Real, and Awesome: This 8mm Footage Of Drag Racing, Can-Am, and More From 1978-1981 Across The USA Is Epic
May 05, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News, HISTORIC, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
Let your brain work here for a hot second, ok? Yes, this is 8mm footage which means that there’s no sound. My suggestion? Open a second tab on your browser and run some bitchin’ music on...
What Makes A Superior Axle? Mark Williams Enterprises Tells You Right Here –
May 05, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, Sponsor News
There are things that hot rodders no matter their discipline, embrace. Quality, toughness, longevity, innovation, and personal pride are among a long list. Mark Williams Enterprises embraces those...
The Marathon: NASCAR Will Run Seven Races In Less Than Two Weeks In Real Life
May 05, 2020Bryan McTaggartBangShift News
Holy hell, talk about catching up. With the world starting to show signs of motion after being down with the sickness for the last month and a half, many are eager to get out there and get back to a...
Incredible Video: Watch The Semi-Finals and Finals Of A Multitude Of Classes At The 1963 NHRA US Nationals
May 05, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News, HISTORIC, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
This is some of the most stunning old school drag racing video we have ever seen. You are going to watch the semi-finals and finals of a multitude of classes at the 1963 NHRA US Nationals. This was...
Would You Rather, Big Black Barge Edition: Marauder or Impala SS?
May 05, 2020Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??
(Lead photo: Flickr/Chuck Jones) They’re both an extinct breed. Both were shrunken from their original forms, but could not get smaller and efficient enough to survive in the end. Both were...
Oooh, Pretty: Kinsler Fuel Injection System For Small-Block Chevrolet
May 05, 2020Bryan McTaggartMonday Shopper
Carburetor versus fuel injection. It’s one of those wars of opinion that will never see an end. There are those who are fiercely loyal to carburetors, and there are those who will swear up and...
The Beast Lives: This 1969 Brockway U459 Was Created To Build Skyscrapers And It Did
May 05, 2020Brian LohnesBangShift News, BangShift XL, ENGINES, HISTORIC, MISC, Videos, XL Videos
When the New York skyline was reaching every closer to the clouds during the 1970s, there was a constant and insatiable need in the city. Steel. The metal that enabled structures that the world would...
BangShift’s Unknown Parts Counter Guy: You’re About As Essential As Lavender Oil
May 05, 2020Bryan McTaggartUPCG
You know, I was beginning to enjoy the quiet. Sharing a meme every now and then on Facebook with some like-minded individuals, lightly chuckling at typical parts-guy jokes like the whole...
1320 Videos, Apex Video, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift XL, ENGINE, ENGINES, Tech Stories, Videos, XL Videos
Beast of Burden: Watch And Listen To This 427-based Ford Big Block Make 700+ Naturally Aspirated Horsepower On The Dyno!
May 04, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, Apex Video, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift XL, ENGINE, ENGINES, Tech Stories, Videos, XL Videos
Sometimes you just have to do it the hard way and that’s why we love the sound and the fury of a true max-effort naturally aspirated engine. This is so cool we can hardly stand it. Our man...
Spending Your Money For You: Our 13-Year Old Analyst Picks The Best Domestic High Performance Deals On The Market Today
May 04, 2020Brian LohnesBangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News
(By Tom Lohnes) – Now, I’ve done a lot of stories covering used cars that will give you a lot of fun for a little money. But, What about new cars? Well there’s a lot of them and all of...
Historic Drag Film: Watch Big Names and Great Runs From The 1967 NASCAR Summer Nationals at Niagra International Drag Strip
May 04, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News, HISTORIC, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
New York’s Niagra International Drag Strip was a hotbed of drag racing activity from its opening in 1961 through its closure in the middle 1970s. Racers from all around the New England region,...
The Cockpit View Of The “Hot Stuff” Accident At The Reno Formula 1 Air Race Is Genuinely Horrifying
May 04, 2020Bryan McTaggartCRASH & BURN, Videos
With aircraft, any mention of the word “crash” (or any of it’s synonyms, like “incident”, “incursion”, or the ubitiquous “oh, shit!”)...
Money No Object: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro COPO 9561 – The Brutalist
May 04, 2020Bryan McTaggartCHEVY, Monday Shopper
Park A 1969 RS/SS Camaro next to this car for a second, and proceed to eliminate that gene mutation that tells most of you why you should look at this car. Go stock for stock for a moment, like...
