Buick Straight Eight Rebuild Update: The Valves Get Installed and A New Project Emerges
Sep 16, 2020Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, ENGINE, ENGINES, Tech Stories, Videos
Last we left you, Davin had made progress on the bottom end of the Hagerty Buick Straight Eight build and things were looking pretty good. He got the crank in, camshaft installed, and even test...
Pinnacle Of What: The New 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Pinnacle Is Not Built For Penny Pinchers
Sep 16, 2020Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX, BangShift News
(By Tom Lohnes) – Do you want a minivan over a large SUV such as a Ford Expedition or a Chevy Tahoe for some reason and have over $50,000 to blow? Well, Chrysler has the perfect van for you...
NHRA Insider Podcast: Wrapping The US Nationals, Talking Sportsman Racing, Pro Mods, and Pro Stock Motorcycle
Sep 16, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News
National Dragster Senior Editor Kevin McKenna joins Brian Lohnes on the NHRA Insider podcast this week to talk about pro stock motorcycle, the Denso Spark Plugs NHRA US Nationals, sportsman drag...
We Never Expected To See A 1990s Ford Thunderbird Drifting, But This Rules!
Sep 16, 2020Bryan McTaggartApex Sideways, Apex Video, BangShift APEX, FORD
Yes, I’m on a MN-12 kick this week, and for good reason: nobody builds these things, it seems, and they go for pennies on the dollar when they sell. The Ford Thunderbird, Lincoln Mark VIII and...
This Japanese Motorcycle Cop Has Skills! Watch Him Work The Cones In The Soaking Wet!
Sep 16, 2020Bryan McTaggartApex Video, BangShift APEX
For all of my off-road riding days, I’ve only ridden a handful of street bikes: a Yamaha XJ1100 Maxim that had a bad gearbox, a Kawasaki that a roommate picked up on the cheap, a Suzuki GS250...
Classic YouTube: The Callaway C6 SuperNatural Corvette LM – Swinging For The Fences In 1994!
Sep 16, 2020Bryan McTaggartCHEVY, HISTORIC, Videos
In 1989, Callaway Cars did what many consider the impossible: they made a C4 Corvette run 254 miles per hour. The “SledgeHammer” Corvette is still one of the most wicked machines...
Classic YouTube: The 1965 MotorTrend 500 At Riverside – Gurney And Foyt Battling It Out!
Sep 16, 2020Bryan McTaggartApex Video, BangShift APEX, HISTORIC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
It’s hard to not look back at old NASCAR footage and not muse about how the days of racing real “stock” cars are long gone, isn’t it? After the late 1980s, all the cars seem...
Strength On Strength: MGP Connecting Rods Completes Move To New Jersey – Same Facility As Manley Performance
Sep 15, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Sponsor News, Apex Sponsor News, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift XL, Sponsor News, XL Sponsor News
MGP Connecting rods are recognized as some of the finest on the planet and they can be found in loads of extremely high horsepower cars across the world. The company, founded in 1996 and built on the...
1320 Videos, Apex Video, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift XL, ENGINES, MISC, Videos, XL Engine Tech, XL Tech Stories, XL Videos
Double Down: Watch This Naturally Aspirated Jeep Inline Six Make 395hp – Twice The Stock Rating!
Sep 15, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, Apex Video, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift XL, ENGINES, MISC, Videos, XL Engine Tech, XL Tech Stories, XL Videos
It’s one thing to build a hot rodded version of a cool engine. It’s another thing to combine all your skills as a fabricator, engineer, and engine builder to take a platform and double...
1320 Videos, Apex Video, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift XL, ENGINE, ENGINES, MISC, Tech Stories, Videos, XL Engine Tech, XL Tech Stories, XL Videos
Godzilla Roars! Watch This 7.3L Ford V8 Make 789hp Naturally Aspirated As It Awaits A Blower
Sep 15, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, Apex Video, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift XL, ENGINE, ENGINES, MISC, Tech Stories, Videos, XL Engine Tech, XL Tech Stories, XL Videos
Ok, this is really starting to get awesome. Brian Wolfe the legendary Ford engineer, drag racer, and blue oval horsepower maker has really started to stand on his 7.3L Godzilla development engine and...
Hitting Peak: This 1994 Video Showing Off The New S-10 and GMC Sonoma Represents The Little Truck At Its Best
Sep 15, 2020Brian LohnesBangShift XL, HISTORIC, MISC, Videos, XL Videos
Small trucks have always been an interesting things to us. Obviously we are back in the middle of a small truck war as we told you about the new Ranger Tremor that Ford just released but the small...
Listen To The Man: John Force Talks About Missing Indy, Not Racing In 2020, and More
Sep 15, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News, HISTORIC, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
It was and is one of the biggest stories in the world of NHRA drag racing. When John Force announced that he was parking his racing operation for the balance of 2020 the whole world was wondering...
2020 Performance Racing Industry Show Has Been Cancelled – Hard But Not Shocking News
Sep 15, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, Apex Racing News, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift XL, XL Event Coverage
Perhaps this isn’t a headline that shocks anyone in the high performance aftermarket or racing world, but it still stings pretty hard nonetheless. Officials with PRI have announced that the...
