Newbern Drags The Abandoned ’57 Chevrolet Home From Texas And Even Does A Roadside Makeover!
Jul 17, 2021Chad ReynoldsCar Features, CHEVY, CHEVY, Project Cars
This is the rescue mission for the 1957 Chevrolet that Finnegan and Newbern discovered on their trip through Texas a few months ago. Stopping to see a roadside find resulted in Newbern buying this...
Is The Ultimate Pit Vehicle A V8 Powered Barstool? Why Is This Both Scary And Exciting?
Jul 17, 2021Chad Reynolds1320 Spotlight, 1320 Videos
Wow. The idea behind this is pretty easy to understand, but actually climbing onto this sucker does take a certain level of crazy. It can’t be a very comforting ride, and it has to haul ass...
Edd China’s Workshop Diaries: Will The Range Rover Finally Start? Or Has All This Work Been For Nothing?
Jul 17, 2021Chad ReynoldsENGINE, ENGINES, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
What started out as a simple job of getting his buddies Range Rover back running, has turned into a lot more of a project for Edd. This beast had been sitting for some time, but I don’t think...
Flathead Tech: How Ardun Overhead Valve Heads Work On A Flathead Ford
Jul 17, 2021Chad ReynoldsENGINE, ENGINES, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
Ardun heads are the ultimate upgrade for a Flathead Ford V8 engine. Our friends Don Berg, Allen McAlister, and Doug Robinson, aka BMR Racing, own the famed Hemi powered BMR Roadster, but it’s...
VW Tech: How To Pull The Body Off A VW Beetle And Then Bolt In A New Pan
Jul 17, 2021Chad ReynoldsDRIVETRAIN, Hack of the Week, OTHER, SUSPENSION, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
VW Beetles are some of the coolest little cars every made, and are beloved by people all over the world. Besides being cool, cute, economical, and fun, they are also super simple and easy to work on...
Online Find: This Straight Axle Gasser 1957 Chevy Has A 5.3L LS Swap, All The Old School Attitude, And Drives Like A Champ!
Jul 17, 2021Chad Reynolds1320 Online Find, Facebook Marketplace Find
Rocking a gasser on the street is something few people have the stones for, but we love it when we see them. This 1957 Chevrolet gasser caught my eye on Facebook Marketplace because it’s pretty...
Every Good Race Car Has Power Windows, Right? Alex Taylor’s Six Second ’55 Chevy Is Coming Together!
Jul 17, 2021Chad Reynolds1320 Cars With Doors Feature, 1320 Tech Story, 1320 Videos
More updates, including the power windows going in the carbon fiber doors on Alex’s ’55 Chevy. It sounds funny to put them into a hot street car like this, but they are arguably easier to...
2021 Goodguys Summit Nationals Presented by PPG: More Awesome Photos Of The Cool, Weird, and Fantastic Stuff We Saw
Jul 16, 2021Brian LohnesApex Event Coverage, Apex Gallery, BangShift APEX, BangShift Galleries, BangShift News, CAR SHOWS, Car Shows, Event Coverage, Gallery
(Photos by Wes Allison) – Oh yes, the photographic hits just keep on coming from the recent 2021 Goodguys Summit Nationals presented by PPG. This VW hitting lead off above certain attracted...
It’s National Stick Shift Day! Go Out There, Dump The Clutch, Bang Some Gears, And Teach Someone Else How To Drive A Stick!!!
Jul 16, 2021Chad ReynoldsBangShift News
I grew up in a family with stick shift cars, so the clutch genes run deep here in the Reynolds clan. My dad drag raced his 1968 Z28 Camaro forever, and still does, and it has always been a stick car....
Stop Wasting Material: These Three Tips For TIG Welding Joints Will Save You Material And Some Headaches
Jul 16, 2021Chad ReynoldsHack of the Week, OTHER, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
Practice, practice, practice. I tell people all the time that the only way to get good at welding is to turn on the machine and start practicing. Whether it is TIG, Arc, or MIG welding, the best way...
HOW TO: 4.0L BARRA-DISASSEMBLY AND HEAD FLOW TEST Richard Holdeners First Barra Build!
Jul 16, 2021Chad ReynoldsENGINE, ENGINES, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
Richard has been doing all kinds of testing with the Atlas 4.2 GM engine that he’s dubbed the Ameri-Barra, as it’s the American GM equivalent so to speak, but the Australian Barra from...
Vintage Drag Video: Watch Guys Like John Lingenfelter And Ronnie Sox Compete At The 1978 NHRA SportsNationals
Jul 16, 2021Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
This is a great video for a few different reasons. Firstly the cars rule and secondly we get to see some of the coolest guys who ever attacked a drag strip get after it. Of course we’re talking...
Video: 9,000 RPM Launch, Multiple Wheelstands, and Awesome Powershifts On The Same Run In A Gnarly Small Block Nova!
Jul 16, 2021Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
It has been too long since we subjected your eyes and ears to some true small block, stick shift, wheelstand violence here at BangShift. This video features one of the racers that belong to and...
