Is Merceces New C63 To Porky To Run With The Competition? Four Banger With Electric Assist Vs V8s
Mar 03, 2021Brian LohnesBangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift Road Test
(By Tom Lohnes) – The new Mercedes-Benz C-class has been a controversial vehicle, and sure think they’ve brought the styling in the right direction. But the styling is about the least...
Autopsy Of A Dyno Mule: Real St Performance Tears Down A Stock Block and Crank 1,850hp 2JZ To Check Its Guts
Mar 03, 2021Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News, ENGINES, MISC, Videos
Engines tell us things when we take them apart after they’re used, right? We look to see how things are wearing, what stuff is wearing and shouldn’t and what we can do better the next...
Watch The 1993 NHRA Gatornationals – Big Speed, Wild Runs, Awesome History
Mar 03, 2021Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News, HISTORIC, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
The world of NHRA drag racing is buzzing this week as professional teams have hit the road to go testing in Florida in anticipation of the opening event of the Camping World season at Gainesville...
Kibbetech Black Prerunner Update: Man This Sucker Is Going To Be A Bad Ass! Plus More Project Updates.
Mar 03, 2021Chad ReynoldsXL Off Road Feature, XL Truck Feature, XL Videos
The Kibbetech Black Prerunner is one of my favorite projects happening right now. And it is just one of the great projects happening over at Kibbetech. I’d say that my second favorite is the...
Cheap eBay Caddy Blower: How Much Power Will It Make On E85 Instead Of Pump Gas?
Mar 03, 2021Chad ReynoldsENGINE, ENGINES, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
Yesterday we showed you what pump gas boost was good for with one of these ultra cheap Cadillac superchargers that you can buy new on eBay for just a few hundred bucks. They don’t bolt on,...
Lone Star Throwdown 2021 Photos Just Keep Coming! Nothing But Custom Trucks In This Batch!
Mar 03, 2021Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, Car Shows, CAR SHOWS, Event Coverage, Truck / Tractor Events, XL Event Coverage, XL Gallery, XL Spotlight
Lone Star Throwdown photos baby! We’ve got tons more to share this week and today’s batch is a mix of nothing but late model custom trucks of all kinds. Fords, Dodge, Toyota, Chevrolet,...
The Pistons Fight Back: Will Porsche eFuel Be The Synthetic Solution To Stem The Electric Tide?
Mar 02, 2021Brian LohnesBangShift APEX, BangShift News
(By Tom Lohnes) – Porsche, possibly the most pedigreed maker of internal combustion engines out there, isn’t ready to give up and go totally electric. They have spent the past 13 years...
1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries, BangShift News, DRAG RACES, Drag Races, Event Coverage, Gallery, OTHER
Lights Out 12 Race Action Photo Coverage: Big Tire, Small Tire, and Record Smashing Cars On The Leave At SGMP
Mar 02, 2021Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries, BangShift News, DRAG RACES, Drag Races, Event Coverage, Gallery, OTHER
(Photos by Wes Allison) – We’re still recovering from our near week-long stint at Donald Long’s Lights Out 12: Playing With Power. This event, much like many that have preceded it...
NHRA Insider Podcast: A Crew Chief and A Top Fuel Champion Tell All – Rob Flynn and Steve Torrence
Mar 02, 2021Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 NHRA News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News
On this episode of the NHRA Insider Podcast, crew chief Rob Flynn and top fuel world champion Steve Torrence join Brian Lohnes. Flynn tells his story of how he got into drag racing, how he worked his...
1320 Videos, Apex Video, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, ENGINE, ENGINES, HISTORIC, MISC, Tech Stories, Videos
Playing With Blocks: This Update On The Hagerty Cadillac Build Concentrates on Block Machining, Piston and Rod Assembly, More
Mar 02, 2021Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, Apex Video, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, ENGINE, ENGINES, HISTORIC, MISC, Tech Stories, Videos
The Hagerty Cadillac 365 engine project that we’ve ben following has been updated! This video is all about measuring, boring, and preparing the important basics of any engine for a long life....
Garage Fab Project: Building Rock Sliders For Your Off-Road Rig At Home
Mar 02, 2021Chad ReynoldsHack of the Week, OTHER, Tech Stories, XL Tech Stories, XL Videos
When you are first starting on your fabrication skills you typically start off with small brackets and projects that are of a smaller scale. But when it’s time to step up and start doing bigger...
Cheap E-Bay Caddy Blower For LS Engines Made Easy! Pump Gas Boost Baby!
Mar 02, 2021Chad ReynoldsENGINE, ENGINES, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
These Cadillac superchargers that came on the STS-V and XLR-V, with the 4.4L LC3 Northstar engine, are a pretty cool little supercharger and they are flooding the market for sale cheap. Apparently...
Check Out All The Custom Cars, Classics, And Muscle Cars From Lone Star Throwdown 2021
Mar 02, 2021Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, Car Shows, CAR SHOWS, Event Coverage
LST is known for being one of the best custom truck shows in the country, and has been for years. And yes, there are jillions of custom trucks of all kinds there, but there are also a fair number of...
