Watch This Guy Cruise A Pulse Jet Powered Trike Like It Ain’t No Thing – Neato!
Aug 06, 2020Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
I know about as much about pulse jets as I do about 11th grade algebra or 11th grade science, history, ok everything but lunch. I pretty well dominated that. Anyway I am pretty sure that the...
Drag History Video: The Story of the Double Trouble Twin Engine Slingshot
Aug 06, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
All old race cars have awesome stories to tell, some more than others. The Double Trouble twin engine slingshot dragster has really been three cars in its life. The first was a hard running, Hemi...
Small Wonders: Honda Appears Ready To Bring Back The CRX and CR-Z Names – Here’s Our Take On What They’ll Be
Aug 05, 2020Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX, BangShift News
(By Tom Lohnes) – Honda, the company who just made their lineup a whole lot more boring for 2021 by removing the Fit hatchback, Civic Si, and the Accord with the manual transmission,...
This Restored 1977 Lindblad Badger Midget Is A Beautiful, Incredible Machine
Aug 05, 2020Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, eBay Find
Midget racing is one of those things that happens in lots and lots of places but has a larger fanbase in specific locations around the country. Take for example the Chili Bowl or the numerous midget...
Watch A Pulling Tractor Destroy Four Blown Hemis Instantly – Multiple Hemis End Up In A Pile!
Aug 05, 2020Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
The only way to destroy four blown hemis quicker than it happens in this video would be to stuff them full of dynamite and explode them as they fell off a bridge into the ocean. Other than that,...
Here’s Some Words That Shouldn’t Be In The Same Sentence: Flat-Footed Downshifts!
Aug 05, 2020Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, CRASH & BURN, Videos
I’m not a professional driver, despite what the voices in my head have to say on the subject, but I do know how to run a manual transmission. Most of the lessons I’ve learned when it...
Morning Symphony: Binaural Audio Of Historic Screamers At Circuit Paul Ricard
Aug 05, 2020Bryan McTaggartApex Video, BangShift APEX
Have you ever listened to one of those audio mixes that are designed to help you relax, or to help you sleep, or calm down, or learn how to weave baskets while underwater? The concept is simple: shut...
Rough Start: 1980 Toyota Celica GT Sunchaser by Griffith
Aug 05, 2020Bryan McTaggartCraigslist Find, OTHER
For our younger readers: ever look at stuff made after about 1973 and wonder why you can find sunroofs, T-tops, targa tops and the like, but nobody outside of the biggest Buicks, Oldsmobiles and...
Swedish Chic: Polestar 1 In The Canyons Of California
Aug 05, 2020Bryan McTaggartVideos
The Volvo 262C and Volvo 780 Bertone are gorgeous cars. Yes, Volvos. The bricks looked damn smart as coupes, and they brought plenty to the table…mainly, all of the safety positives that Volvo...
Awesome Video: See Big Red, Ford’s Massive, Turbine Powered, 1960s Futuristic Big Rig Cruise!
Aug 05, 2020Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
We have showed you photos and given you the history of Big Red, Ford’s experimental turbine powered big rig that was created in the 1960s. It was a massive truck standing 13-ft high and...
Watch The Top Fuel Final From The 1986 NHRA US Nationals – Garlits VS Gwynn!
Aug 05, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
So one of those races is obviously the 1986 running of The Big Go. I found some video of a fantastic top fuel final that featured Don Garlits taking on young lion Darrell Gwynn who had risen during...
Tech Talk: Talking Aluminum Connecting Rod Pros and Cons With GRP Connecting Rods
Aug 04, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Engine Tech, 1320 Sponsor News, 1320 Tech Story, Apex Sponsor News, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, ENGINE, Sponsor News, Tech Stories
Bet you didn’t think you were going learn anything today, did you? Well we’re going to prove that idea wrong here with this awesome video discussion with the guys at GRP Connecting Rods...
Where’s The Beef: Here’s Three Of The Most Pokey New Cars You Can Buy Right Now
Aug 04, 2020Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift Road Test
(By Tom Lohnes) – The average amount of horsepower a new vehicle sold in America makes is right around 200, give or take. As there is a lot of high-horsepower exotic cars there are also a few...
