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CHEAP, JUNKYARD, BOOSTED SWAP MOTORS. L67 3800 V6 VS 4.8L LS! WHO MAKES MORE STOCK & WITH MODS?

LS swaps have been all the rage for the last several years, and we’re big fans for sure, but what about some of the other junkyard engine swap options? Richard Holdener refers to them as the...

Can A Couple Of Kids Do An Oil Change? Watch And Find Out In This Latest Video From Flying Sparks Garage. Could You Have Done Better At Their Age?

Emily and Aaron do fun stuff on their YouTube channels, and are awesome people in real life as well. They can often be found at events with their niece and other family members’ kids because...

Diesel Tech Video: How Much Power Is There In A Cylinder Head and Camshaft Swap On A Classic 12-Valve?

More fuel! More boost! More power! That’s the typical stuff we always hear about when diesel engines are discussed. Hardcore enthusiasts know that internal combustion engines, be they of spark...

Story Behind The Story: This 1964 Film Takes Us Behind The Curtain For The Introduction Of The New Mustang

The 1964.5 Mustang is one of the great automotive success stories in the history of the industry’s existence. It was a mildly risky decision that was timed perfectly, introduced in a way...

Metal How To: Fitzee’s Comprehensive Spot Weld Removal With Simple Tools.

There are a lot of tools available for removing or cutting spot welds, and some work just fine. I say “some” because there are so many available, and many of them are complete junk that...

WRC TRIBUTE 2021: Maximum Attack, On the Limit, Crashes & Best Moments From Rallys Across The Globe

I used to be a die hard WRC watcher back when each and every race was covered on TV, and it sucks that it’s no longer the case. One thing I loved about the drivers in WRC is that most of them,...

Watch This Awesome Group 5 1978 BMW 320 Rip Around Goodwood – Angry Four Banger!

When the engineers get to to their thing without the bean counters involved, awesome is often the end result. That’s what happened in 1977 and 1978 when BMW decided to go touring car racing and...

Holley MoParty 2021: This Tiny, But Violent, 1972 Dodge Colt Pro Stocker Really Turns Our Crank!

Old Pro Stock cars are arguably some of the coolest big tire, old school, drag cars on the planet and the variety of body styles is something that always makes me happy. And even though I’m a...

Awesome Shop Profile: A Look Around and Into Blakeney Motorsport In England

The Goodwood channel on YouTube has been profiling some amazing people and businesses over the last year or two and we’ve really been enjoying seeing the places and hands that make the amazing...

Learn Something: This Profile On Motorcycle Drag Racing Engines In Engine Builder Magazine Is Great

I have to admit to being woefully under appreciative of the hard work, the tech, and the downright nasty performance of motorcycle drag racing for far too long into my career in the sport. Weirdly,...

Properly Pro Street: This 1958 Chevrolet Del Ray Has Great Paint, A Blower, And No Tweed In Sight!

I mean, hey. The Vega that Chad posted up today is a nice little car and if you want to feel like you are driving around an early pro stock machine, it fits the bill. Me? When I build pro street cars...

Large and Lovely: The 2022 Genesis G90 Sedan Looks Like A Million Bucks And A Segment Buster

(By Tom Lohnes) – Ever since starting the Genesis brand in 2015, the G90 has been a nice, understated, value option in the full-size luxury sedan segment. It looked and drove nicely, but it...

For Sale: This Pro Street Vegas Is A Pretty Cool Ride That Is Faster Than The Pro Street Name Might Imply

BANGshifter Rocco Bastone sends us some cool stuff via the Submit Content button that is on every BANGshift.com page, and a lot of times they are cool rides on sale. I dig a Vegas, and anything Pro...

Spun Aluminum Disc Demo: It’s Amazing What Simple Tools Will Do To A Spinning Disc Of Aluminum

Spun Aluminum parts, like Moon Discs, are cool looking but have you ever wondered just how they are made? Well this isn’t a video on making an actual Moon Disc, but rather a spun aluminum part...