Bonneville Speed Week 2021: More Awesome Images From The Salt At Bonneville. Check Them Out!
Aug 13, 2021Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, Event Coverage, Gallery, Land Speed Races, LAND SPEED RACES
(Photos by Wes Allison) We’ve got so many photos still left to post, and promised to share them all with you, so here is the next gallery! Muscle cars, roadsters, streamliners, lakesters, and...
Don’t Have A Bead Roller But Want To Form A Beaded Panel? Here’s How To Hammer Form One In Your Shop With Standard Tools
Aug 12, 2021Chad ReynoldsHack of the Week, OTHER, Tech Stories
If you have ever wanted to build a beaded panel for a project, then you know that very often the bead roller is the way to go. Of course it depends on what kind of beads you are trying to make, but...
Which Compression Ratio Is Best For A Power Adder Engine Combo? Is 8.5:1 The Way To Big Power Or Does 10:1 Work Even Better?
Aug 12, 2021Chad ReynoldsENGINE, ENGINES, Tech Stories, Videos
Big power combos under boost have always required lower compression ratios than a Naturally Aspirated combination, or at least that’s what we’ve been told. But is that true? Or is there...
Here It Comes Again: Lamborghini Brings the Countach Name Back To Life!
Aug 12, 2021Brian LohnesBangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift Road Test
(By Tom Lohnes) – After the Lamborghini Aventador Ultimae was revealed as the last AVentador, we were all ready to move on. Well, apparently the Aventador’s ancient platform is still in use,...
Fantastic Video: This Look Inside Ed Pink Racing Engines Is Stunning – A Legacy Of Perfection and Success
Aug 12, 2021Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, Apex Video, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, ENGINES, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
“There has never been a Chevrolet LS engine in this building, anyone can do that. We want to do engines that scare the hell out of people who call themselves engine builders.” This is the...
Combative Comments: The Guys From Full Boost Dive Into Their Comments Section And It Is Hilarious
Aug 12, 2021Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, Apex Video, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, FUNNY STUFF, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
The comments section of YouTube is a place where things operate in a way that’s incongruous to the rest of humanity. No one has much good to say, everyone is an expert, everyone has a 1,000hp...
Biggie Smalls: This Video Explainer On The Coefficient Of Drag Is Really Good And Enlightening
Aug 12, 2021Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, FUNNY STUFF, HISTORIC, Videos
Outside of the hardcore land speed racing set, the idea of aerodynamics and the things that have the most effect, positive and negative, are often lost on hot rodders. It’s been a world of...
Bonneville Speed Week 2021: Speed Demon Changes Engines And Drivers But They Aren’t The Only Fast Ones On The Salt!
Aug 12, 2021Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, Event Coverage, Gallery, Land Speed Races, LAND SPEED RACES
(Photos by Wes Allison) It looks like the Speed Demon Team is making another dream come true this week as Chris Raschke, Director of Sales and Marketing at ARP, gets in the car for runs in the Speed...
Magneto Chat: Uncle Tony Gives A Good Primer Course In Magneto History and Operation Here!
Aug 11, 2021Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News, FUNNY STUFF, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
The trusty magneto has been around for a long, long time. Long before cars were starting themselves and had fancy pants ignition systems, the trusty magneto was there. If you have ever wondered how...
OPGI Is Offering Up To 40% Off Loads Items During Their Summer Clearance Sale
Aug 11, 2021Brian Lohnes1320 Sponsor News, Apex Sponsor News, Sponsor News
When it comes to places that literally have it all, OPGI is at the top of the heap. In great news for gearheads the world over, OPGI is having a summer clearance sale and offering 40% off on a load...
Bonneville Speed Week 2021: Speed Demon Catches Fire, Changes Engines And Classes And Runs 466 MPH At Bonneville To Take Top Speed Of The Meet So Far!
Aug 11, 2021Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, Event Coverage, Gallery, Land Speed Races, LAND SPEED RACES
(Photos by Wes Allison) Well, Speed Demon is back at it today after running hard early in their run yesterday but then catching on fire. We’re talking big fire, but they got it fixed and were...
“We Are QA1”, The Video That Shows You Who The Folks Are Behind The Cool Stuff At QA1
Aug 11, 2021Chad ReynoldsSponsor News, Videos
I’d probably be less poor if we just took money from anyone that wanted to advertise here on BANGshift.com, but we’ve always been particular because we really like companies who make...
FREE PARTS: American Powertrain Is Giving Away A TREMEC TKX 5-Speed Kit On Power Tour!
Aug 11, 2021Chad Reynolds1320 Spotlight, Apex Spotlight, Sponsor News, XL Spotlight
American Powertrain is giving away a complete transmission swap kit to one lucky Hot Rod Power Tour participant again this year. They go on the trip every year and are always part of the fun. And...
