Watch This Pontiac Wheelie Into The Fog At Lights Out 9 – Craziness!
Jan 22, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
We are just a few weeks away from Lights Out 11 and it always makes me start to think about my memories from some of the previous events I have done in this incredible series. Lights Out 9 was a...
Watching Old Engines Being Brought Back To Life Is Awesome
Jan 22, 2020Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
There’s something about seeing an old engine being brought back to life, right? It is a fun deal and something that is kind of tough to describe about how it makes you feel. I’ve done it...
Ruh-Roh: Meet The Rotary Burnout Microvan That Cleetus And Crew Built!
Jan 22, 2020Bryan McTaggartRACING & ACTION, Videos
In the grand scheme of things, this might be one of the most unsafe things that Cleetus and his friends have ever done. Keep in mind that we are talking about the guy who’s claim to fame...
Livin’ The Dream: 1972 Ford LTD – Big, Brash And Beautiful
Jan 22, 2020Bryan McTaggartCraigslist Find
I blame you, BangShift. I don’t think that I would’ve given early 1970s full-size Ford products any more than a passing glance had it not been for you introducing me to a movie I never...
Random Car Review: 1984-88 Ford Sierra XR8
Jan 22, 2020Bryan McTaggartCAR FEATURES, Videos
So, here’s a bit of a brain tease for you: It’s a four-door 1980s era Ford product, wearing wheels you might see on an all-wheel-drive Tempo, sporting a bit of the Aero look that Ford was...
Your Science Lesson For The Day: Seeing The Inner Workings Of A 9-Cylinder Radial Solenoid Engine
Jan 22, 2020Bryan McTaggartENGINES, Videos
Ever since the advance of jet engines for aircraft, radial engines have declined to being something of a niche powerplant. Classic aircraft, certain stunt aircraft, and model airplanes are pretty...
Video: A Heads Up Drag Race Between A 4-Speed 340 Duster and a 455 LeMans!
Jan 22, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
This week’s American Powertrain Parting Shift is awesome both for what it is and what it isn’t. What the video is, we love. A heads up drag race between a 4-speed, 340 powered Duster and...
Wintertime Daydreaming: 1961 Chrysler 300G – Springtime’s Siren Song
Jan 22, 2020Bryan McTaggartMonday Shopper
Days like today are why I detest winter months. I wake up, I look outside and I see beautiful, clear skies, sun forever, birds attacking the feeders in flocks. It’s a reprieve from the wet, the...
There’s A Dick Landy VW Supercharger Kit For Sale On eBay Right Now – It Might Be The Last Brand New One On Earth
Jan 21, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Online Find, Apex Online Find, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, eBay Find
It’s sometimes tough to think that there can ever be a “last” or “only” of anything related to cars, right? Someone ALWAYS has something stored, saved, hidden, or...
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January 2020 Pomona Swap Meet Photo Coverage: The Fairplex Was Packed With People, Parts, and Cool Stuff!
Jan 21, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, Apex Event Coverage, Apex Gallery, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift Galleries, BangShift News, Car Shows, Event Coverage, SWAP MEETS, Swap Meets
(Photos by Wes Allison) – At the end of the day all of us who love cars and trucks have a few things in common. We are attracted to the stuff we like for reasons of emotion, style,...
Eating Dirt: Serious Mud-Romper Mangling Footage From All Over The Place!
Jan 21, 2020Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, CRASH & BURN, Videos, XL Videos
“The bigger they are, the harder they fall.” That’s the quote, right? The big dude in the corner who usually gets by on sheer intimidation factor alone can get walloped by the...
Because GM Wouldn’t Do It: 1979 Pontiac Grand Am With A 455
Jan 21, 2020Bryan McTaggarteBay Find
If you look back at some of my musings of Pontiac in the late 1970s, you will often see me refer to a civil war kind of mentality within the GM division. On one hand you had those who were all about...
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Building A Big Horsepower B58 Inline Six For Your Supra Or BMW? MAHLE Motorsport Has A Piston For You!
Jan 21, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 New Drag Race Products, 1320 Project Cars, Apex New Products, Apex Sponsor News, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift XL, Sponsor News, XL New Truck Products, XL Sponsor News
With a little less weight and little less compression than the factory piston, this new unit from MAHLE Motorsport is designed specifically for those hot rodders out there who are planning to cram...
