BangShift Question Of The Day: What’s “That One Car” From The Neighborhood?
Jul 08, 2020Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??
(Photos: Albert J. Di Zenzo, via Malaise Motors) How many of you can identify this Oldsmobile Cutlass on sight? The Chicago Cutlass. The kind-of green, some blue, mostly rust early G-body Oldsmobile...
Holley’s LS Fest East Pre-Registration Is NOW OPEN! If You Want To Play In Bowling Green, You’d Better Hurry!
Jul 08, 2020Bryan McTaggartBangShift News
Ok, so the first half of this year has been a dumpster fire drip-fed from the fuel tank of a Boeing 767. We got it. Things went south, events got cancelled, marriages got tested as everybody stayed...
BangShift Power Laggin’ Project Truck Update: Fixing Even More Hackery And Installing Some Accessories!
Jul 08, 2020Tony SestitoBangShift News, BangShift Projects, BangShift XL, MOPAR, XL Project Trucks
Cover photo by Rob Hentschel Welcome back to our coverage of Project Power Laggin’! Follow along as we take a tired 1979 Dodge W150 Power Wagon we found in Central Maine and transform it from a...
BangShift Daily Tune Up: Stick Shifts and Safety Belts – Cake (1996)
Jul 08, 2020Brian LohnesBS Daily Tune Up
We’re not sure if it is actually possible to buy a car with a bench seat anymore but if the guys from Cake could have their way, bucket seats and anything that prevented a passenger from...
Flyin’ On Dirt: This 1980s Look At An SCTA El Mirage Meet Rules – Random Andy Granatelli Appearance For The Win!
Jul 07, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News, ENGINES, HISTORIC, MISC, Videos
This year in land speed racing has been, well, like all else, strange. Bonneville is still happening however basically all activity at El Mirage has been wiped out. There is all kinds of behind the...
Nitro Time Machine Video: Watch Joe Smith On His King Rat Fuel Bike Win The 1974 US Nationals
Jul 07, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News, HISTORIC, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
When a sport like drag racing grows and evolves, things change and sometimes they simply go away. In today’s world of NHRA drag racing we have the Mickey Thompson top fuel Harley-Davidson...
Raptor Rivals: The New F-150 Will Bring A New Version Of Ford’s Off-Roader, But Who Else is Showing Up?
Jul 07, 2020Brian LohnesBangShift News, BangShift XL, XL New Truck Products, XL Truck News
(By Tom Lohnes) – With the new generation of Ford F-150, there’s gotta be a new Raptor. The Baja truck has kind of become an icon in the truck world, and Ford has confirmed a new one. What...
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Southeast Gassers Action Photos: Mooresville Dragway Was Gasser Ground Zero and We Were There!
Jul 07, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries, BangShift News, Car Shows, Drag Races, DRAG RACES, Event Coverage, Gallery, OTHER
(Photos by David Whealon) – We have long been fans of the Southeast Gassers around here and there’s a great reason. They run off of what can be called the 1968 NHRA rule book, and Quain...
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Mark Williams Enterprises New CV-Driveshafts Keep You Out Of A Bind – Strong and Versatile!
Jul 07, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 New Drag Race Products, 1320 Sponsor News, Apex New Products, Apex Sponsor News, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift XL, New Products, Sponsor News, XL New Truck Products, XL Sponsor News
If there are two things that every drag racer knows it’s that the strength of the driveshaft transferring the power from the transmission to the axle is vitally important and that then...
Until Old Age Takes Them Back To The Weeds: Digging Through An Abandoned Junkyard In England
Jul 07, 2020Bryan McTaggartVideos
This video takes me back to my childhood…namely, the days where I’d prowl around in the woods between Olalla and Bremerton, Washington hunting the wrecks and abandoned cars left in the...
Should’ve Stuck Around: 1968 Chevrolet Corvair Monza Convertible – Making Economy Look Good
Jul 07, 2020Bryan McTaggartCHEVY, Monday Shopper
Could GM have kept the Chevrolet Corvair around successfully past 1969 if they tried? It’s an easy punchline when discussing anything involving the General: they make a new model, beta-test it...
Light Means Might: A Renault R4 F6 Sinpar Trudging Off Of The Path
Jul 07, 2020Bryan McTaggartVideos
I get a kick out of off-road types. Not real off-roaders. The ones who want you to think that their weekends are all mud and rock crawling, dune-bashing good times. The ones who drive Angry Jeeps and...
