Electrical Tech: How To Wire Up Your Kill Switch The Right Way – Alternator And Battery Wiring
Jan 07, 2022Chad Reynolds1320 Tech Story, 1320 Videos, ENGINE, OTHER, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
One of the most common tech failures we see at race tracks is an improperly wired battery cutoff switch. We see it all the time, and most of the time the person whose car is failing has no idea why...
Metal Shaping: Harbor Freight & Klutch Brand English Wheel Comparison, Affordable English Wheel Shootout
Jan 06, 2022Chad ReynoldsMetal Fabrication, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
If you are like me, you would love to have a giant old English Wheel in your shop. They look cool, work awesome when you know how to use them, and when you need one there is nothing better to use....
Dakar 2022 Video Highlights: Stage 4 Was Full Of Flipping And Cartwheeling, Which Is Not The Way To Finish A Dakar Rally.
Jan 06, 2022Chad ReynoldsCRASH & BURN, RACING & ACTION, Videos, XL Event Coverage, XL Spotlight, XL Videos
Stage 4 was tougher than a bunch of racers wanted, as several misjudged the terrain and found that when the front bumper find the ground at speed, and the rear tires are more than a couple feet off...
Unstable: The Deadly and Explosive History Of Headlights – Wild History From 100 Years Ago
Jan 06, 2022Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, HISTORIC, MISC, Videos
The automotive headlight is not exactly the most exciting part of a car, right? Wrong. Back in the early 1900s not only were headlights new and exciting, they were explosive and deadly. This...
Thing Of Beauty: This 1964 Pontiac Grand Prix Has Tri-Power, A Four-Speed, and A Unique Color
Jan 06, 2022Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX, BangShift News
It is kind of amazing how good the car companies were at identifying their customer in the 1960s, right? GM really knocked it out of the park in this manner, especially how they positioned each brand...
NHRA Insider Podcast: The Learned and The Learning – Tasca and Caruso Talk 2022, The Business of Drag Racing, More
Jan 06, 2022Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News
Guests Bob Tasca III and Camrie Caruso join host Brian Lohnes on this first 2022 episode of the NHRA Insider podcast. Tasca is coming off a career season in 2021 with multiple victories, including...
Chevrolet Introduces The 2024 Electric Silverado – The E-Pickup Truck War Is Officially On
Jan 06, 2022Brian LohnesBangShift News, BangShift XL, XL Truck Feature, XL Truck News
(By Tom Lohnes) – After the shocking news of the Ford F-150 Lightning’s prices, Chevrolet utilized Ford’s momentum and the virtual CES show to debut their new all-electric Silverado truck,...
Finnegan, Newbern, And Cotten Play A Game: KEEP, SELL OR TRASH? This Ought To Be Interesting
Jan 05, 2022Chad ReynoldsFUNNY STUFF, Videos
To be fair, I haven’t watched this one yet and I’m a little bit apprehensive because I hope they aren’t going to get rid of something I like. I have no money right now to be buying...
Pluggers Beware: Pricing For the F-150 Lightning Is Revealed And They’ll Put Hair On Your Wallet
Jan 05, 2022Brian LohnesBangShift News, BangShift XL, XL Truck News
(By Tom Lohnes) – Ford has just revealed pricing for their highly anticipated F-150 Lightning, and it isn’t as affordable as you would expect. Here’s what the configurations look like....
Video: Uncle Tony In The Land Of Kooky Carbs – The Mega Mileage Rabbit Hole Is Weird
Jan 05, 2022Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, Apex Video, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, FUNNY STUFF, MISC, Videos
One of the things about Uncle Tony DeFeo that we truly like is the fact that he knows he ain’t for everyone. Not only does he know it, he understands it to a higher level than most. He...
Job Done: Check Out This Second And Final Part Of The Big Compressor Restoration
Jan 05, 2022Brian LohnesBangShift News, BangShift XL, ENGINES, MISC, Videos, XL Videos
Here’s the second and final part of the big compressor restoration we started to show you yesterday. Talk about awesome, this machine really is interesting. This video concentrates on the power...
Iron Trap 1933 Ford Project: It Turns Out The Trunk Is All Out Of Wack. Does This Hidden Damage Mean Big Hammers Are Needed?
Jan 05, 2022Chad ReynoldsFORD, Metal Fabrication, Project Cars, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
It’s gotten all kinds of reinforcements, but this poor 1933 Ford is still in need of some love. After doing all the work to make everything solid, they found out that the trunk is all kinds of...
