New Product: Performance Suspension Kit For Ford F150 – Lower, With Better Traction, And Load Leveling.
Mar 03, 2022Chad ReynoldsNew Products, XL New Truck Products, XL Spotlight, XL Suspension Tech, XL Tech Stories, XL Videos
Ridetech’s new F150 system is the same one chosen by Shelby America to transform their Super Snake Ford trucks into something truly special. With no wheel hop, a killer lowered stance, and the...
Building A Land Speed Race Car Part 2: Suspension? Who Needs Suspension At A Jillion Miles Per Hour?
Mar 03, 2022Chad ReynoldsMetal Fabrication, Project Cars, SUSPENSION, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
If you haven’t been to Bonneville to see land speed racing in person, and haven’t gotten to see what is really going on inside the streamliners that run 200, 300, 400, and even 500 mph...
Hate Trees? The Galotrax 800 Heavy Forestry Mulcher Is Just What Your Appetite For Destruction Ordered
Mar 03, 2022Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
If you stare out your windows and look at the trees with contempt, wishing you could just show them all who’s boss, we’ve got your golden ticket right here, Charlie. This is a Galotrax...
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Tech Tip Tuesday: Does Brake Caliper Location Matter?
Mar 02, 2022Chad Reynolds1320 Drivetrain Tech, 1320 Spotlight, 1320 Tech Story, 1320 Videos, Apex Tech Stories, Apex Video, DRIVETRAIN, OTHER, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
I’ve seen a lot of arguments over the years about placing calipers on a vehicle and have even seen “engineers” trying to explain the dynamic forces at play both to dispel the myth...
HOW TO MAKE 6.0L POWER! FORD vs LS-WHICH 6.0L MAKES MORE POWER? MOD 363 FORD STROKER OR MOD 6.0L LS
Mar 02, 2022Chad Reynolds1320 Engine Tech, 1320 Videos, Apex Engine Tech, Apex Video, ENGINE, ENGINES, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
Since the LS engine’s inception, there have been Ford guys talking about similarities between the LS and Ford small block platforms and even rumors of Ford actually designing the LS engine...
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Pit Trike Build Part 5: Tank Tracks Out Back! Okay Now This Is Getting Real Fun!
Mar 02, 2022Chad Reynolds1320 Project Cars, 1320 Videos, BangShift XL, DRIVETRAIN, Hack of the Week, Metal Fabrication, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos, XL Drivetrain Tech, XL Spotlight, XL Videos
Tracks on the pit trike! Oh yeah, this is some fun stuff right here and since the pit trike isn’t as good in the snow as it could be, it needs some tracks! Keep in mind that this thing is...
Brainy Build Video: This C4 Corvette Is An Autocross Terror With A Limited Budget And A Smart Approach
Mar 02, 2022Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, MISC, RACING & ACTION, TECH, Videos
What’s cool about this video and the car featured therein is the fact that it’s kind of the modern profile of hot rodding, right? It’s a guy who did his research on a platform of...
There’s A Little Alpha Romeo Coming That The Company Needs To Be A Big Success – Meet The Tonale
Mar 02, 2022Brian LohnesBangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift Road Test
(By Tom Lohnes) – Alfa Romeo has always struggled in America. Although the Italian automaker has made some truly fantastic vehicles in the past, they’ve never really caught on stateside....
Machine Shop Fun: The Redline Rebuild Jeep Inline Six Gets The Full Mechanical Spa Treatment
Mar 02, 2022Brian LohnesBangShift News, BangShift XL, ENGINES, MISC, Videos, XL Videos
After we got done watching the video that you are about to see, we came to the realization that a machine shop is basically a mechanical spa when it comes to blocks, heads, rods, and other hard parts...
Oddly Cool: These Guys Built A Modern LT1 With A Stroker Kit And A Carb – Indirect Injection?!
Mar 02, 2022Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, Apex Video, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, ENGINES, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
We know, we know. Who does this?! Why would someone do this?! What’s the point?! We can actually answer those questions pretty simply. Because that’s what the customer wanted. This engine...
Wild Video: Watch An Insane Brazilian Towing Situation Teeter On The Verge Of Catastrophe But Somehow Succeed
Mar 02, 2022Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
Firstly we have to thank BangShifter Arild Guldbrandsen for the tip on this video and secondly we have to thank two tenacious mo fo’s down in Brazil who refused to let common sense, physics,...
Iron Traps Sweetheart Roadster Project: Fitting A DuVall Style Windshield And More!
Mar 01, 2022Chad ReynoldsCAR FEATURES, FORD, Metal Fabrication, Project Cars, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
After building inner and outer door structures from scratch, the sweetheart roadster was starting to look like a real car again. Now it’s getting a super sexy addition that will really make it...
