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Interior How-To: Replacing a Classic 1960s Car Dashboard

I stumbled upon this YouTube channel called Upholstery Tips, and have been entertained and informed on a few fun things since. We recently shared a video where a cool custom console was built for a...

Insane Carnage: Steve Morris Blew Up The Engine In His Wagon Like None Other!

In this video series, you are going to see Steve Morris talk about the engine in his famed B Body wagon which gave up the ghost after just six runs. There are three videos and the first two are right...

OPGI Car Show Photos: Bitchin Cars Made With Bitchin Parts! Check Out All The Iron On Display Here!

(Photos by Wes Allison) Nearly 300 cars packed the grounds at OPGI’s headquarters in Seal Beach, California and the cars ranged from racers to street machines, to incredible restored iron like the...

Small Town Car Show Tour Photos: Hot Rods, Classics, And Customs From The Royal Coachmen’s Car Show

Here is our second gallery from the Coachmen’s Car Show! Last summer, Scott Liggett brought us pictures from some of the car shows he hit up in the small towns near his home in Nebraska. And...

Who Make The Best Extension Cord? Flexzilla, US Wire, Yellow Jacket, Southwire, Husky, Woods, Bergen Industries. 15 Cords Tested!

Oh my god this is a great test! I hate going to the store to buy an extension cord, only to stand in the aisle wondering why the hell one is expensive and the others are cheap, even with the same...

NHRA Sonoma Nationals Photos! Sportsman And Pro Action Starts Here!

(Photos by Eric Myers) It was a crazy week around here at BANGshift with all of us in different parts of the country, but thanks to our pal Eric Myers, we’ve once again got cool photos from the...

COMPLETE Power Hammer Build!! Make It Kustom Assembles A Shape-O-Matic Builders Kit by Sosa Metalworks

If you are into metal shaping, or are learning about metal shaping, then you know about shaping tools like hammers, dollys, English Wheels, planishing hammers, shrinkers, stretchers, etc. A power...

Car Show Photos From The Eastwood Summer Classic Car Show. Support Your Local Car Shows!

(Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) We recently spent a sweltering early Saturday afternoon at the Eastwood Summer Classic Car Show held onsite of the Eastwood Retail Store in Pottstown Pennsylvania....

Money No Object: 1970 Plymouth Sport Fury, Dressed In Black

We have a soft spot in our hearts for full-size muscle machines that are about the performance. For those who lived through those years, it might not have been as big a deal, but for someone young...

Drag Racing Valhalla Video: Mind-Blowing 1960s Footage From Maple Grove, Cecil County, Atco, and York, Featuring Every Hero!

This is one of the most amazing compilations of 1960s drag racing footage we have ever seen…and we have seen a little bit. There is no sound as it is all 8mm stuff but the visuals are...

Old Thumper: Watch This 1980s Caterpillar 3408 V8 Make Modern, Solid Power on The Chassis Dyno

I know that I am weird but I absolutely love watching big rigs on the chassis dyno. Places like Pittsburgh Power, Antrim Diesel, and others have very active businesses working on, fixing, and tuning...

Hard Worker: This Nitrous Injected Small Block Makes 898hp At Less Than 7,000 RPM!

No, the small block is not dead. Hell, the small block is barely ill at this point despite the massive onslaught of LS fever that has gripped hot rodding for what, a decade now? At some point the...