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Fast Fords At Dragway 42: More Fun Action From This Huge Event In Ohio

Our eighth gallery of photos from Dragway 42 starts right here and we’ve got all kinds of cool action shots! We’ve got one more to share this week and that’s it, so if you missed any of...

The Iron Trap Sweetheart Roadster Dash Update Part 2: Making This Killer Model A Dash Even More Special

Here is Part 2 of the Sweetheart Roadster’s Dash build, which includes a double glovebox design that Matt has been wanting to try out. It’s a pretty cool idea and really does play well...

Single Seat Race Car Build Part 2: Traditional But Trick, We Dig This Little Race Car Project

We’ve been following this project to see where it would go and it’s pretty trick. We are going to share all the videos with you as the deadline for the build to be completed and raced...

Casey’s Customs 1965 Mustang Chassis Swap: Chopping Up The Fenders To Fit The New Wheels, Air Ride, And More!

In this update video from the Mustang Chassis Swap build, you are going to see a lot more sheet metal work going together to make the old body fit the new chassis. While the two of them are close in...

Wagon Fantastic: This Brazilian Opala Caravan Is A Straight Six, Small Tire, Go Machine!

In a world of drag racing videos from Brazil that are dominated by Opalas, this is a neat change. Yes, it is an Opala but it is an Opala Caravan, the wagon version of the popular model. Hell, the...

Deep Detail: Scrubbing The Rough Out Of A Garage-Stored Olds Toronado

I can’t say it enough: I can’t stand seeing a car just sitting. Not in a museum, not in a barn, not in a garage, not in a field. Why is that? There are horror stories about the vehicles I...

Silent Killer: The Palatov D2EV’s Rip Up Pikes Peak In 2019

Whether you are on or completely off of the fence when it comes to electric vehicles, fast is fast regardless of how it happens. Take my word…I understand the potential of EV performance, but...

How Dead Is The Savoy? And What Will Re-Power Christine’s Lazy Sibling?

Well…apparently a 1958 Plymouth will not magically fix itself when you stand in front of it and slowly whisper, “Okay…show me.” For Dylan McCool, that sucks, because instead...

Money No Object: 1999 Dodge “Ramcharger XL” 2500 Cummins?!

I don’t care how much of a fan you are of GM or Ford or Toyota trucks…the truck of the 1990s was, without a doubt, the 1994-2002 Dodge Ram. When it debuted, it dropped like a bomb. After...

Columbus Goodguys Show Photos: Goodguys Biggest Show Of The Year And We’ve Got All The Photos

Here’s Mike’s second gallery of photos from the show, and if you missed the previous photos you can click the link below to check them all out. (Photos by Mike Brooks) If you are a...

Camaro Nationals Photos: This Must See Camaro Extravaganza Is Like None Other!

When Joe Grippo says he’s going to an event and that he’s going to share a bunch of photos with us here at BANGshift, I’m always thrilled. He attends lots of Ford events, and...

Race Photos: Drag Racing Is Alive And Well At Edgewater Sports Park

(Words and Photos by Doug Gregory) Hope you all don’t think that just because I try to follow the Straight-Axle Mafia around means I don’t catch the other stuff going on. Hey, these also burn...

New Products: Scott Drake 1967-1968 Ford Mustang 6,000 RPM and 8,000 RPM In-Dash Tachometer Conversion

Mustang owners rejoice! If you have a classic Mustang, there has never been a better time to be able to keep the factory look while improving performance. This new tach makes a big deal difference...

Points Battle Royale! Competition Heats Up In OPTIMA’s Search For The Ultimate Street Car Series

(Words by Jim McIlvaine) Four of seven events are now in the books in OPTIMA’s 2022 Search for the Ultimate Street Car, presented by Advance Auto Parts. The next two stops are the last...