Amazing Historic Drag Video: The Mind-Boggling US Turbine 1 Dragster
Jan 02, 2023Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
The halls of drag racing history are filled with lots of little nooks and crannies. In those tiny spaces exist cars and people like the US Turbine 1 Dragster and George “The Stone Age...
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The Alfarrari Project: The Ferrari Powered Alfa Gets Custom Made Headers! Making Headers For A Ferrari Engine In And Alfa Romeo
Jan 01, 2023Chad ReynoldsApex Engine Tech, Apex Project Cars, Apex Spotlight, Apex Tech Stories, Apex Video, ENGINE, ENGINES, Metal Fabrication, OTHER, Project Cars, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
There is so much going into building this little hot rod, and every single part of it is custom. After all, there are no kits to do this kind of thing so you have to build it all yourself if you want...
ABANDONED 1955 Chevy Nomad – The Car The Internet Won’t Let Him Forget About!
Jan 01, 2023Chad Reynolds1320 Project Cars, BangShift 1320, CHEVY, DRIVETRAIN, Metal Fabrication, Project Cars, SUSPENSION, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
DD Speed Shop has no shortage of project cars and somehow this one was completely forgotten. I don’t know how that’s possible, but man I’m glad they have such cool ones to remember,...
Harbor Freight’s New Impact is a $300 German Hazet in Green Clothes? Huh?
Jan 01, 2023Chad ReynoldsTECH, Tech Stories, Tools, Videos
We’ve shared a lot of tool test results from the Torque Test Channel on YouTube, and besides giving the specs on each tool they are also known for giving information about what’s inside...
Finnegan’s Hot Rod Drag Week 2022 Movie: Part 2 – THIS IS THE END. BLASPHEMI IS BACK
Jan 01, 2023Chad Reynolds1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Spotlight, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, ENGINES, FUNNY STUFF, RACING & ACTION, TECH, Videos
Blasphemi is back in Part 2 of the Drag Week Movie! We all watched the Finnegan’s Garage videos from Hot Rod Drag Week 2022, where the trials and tribulations of drag and drive events all reared...
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SPARK PLUG HEAT RANGE TEST-JUNKYARD LS. HOT PLUG v COLD PLUG-DOES IT MATTER? TAPERED VS GASKET PLUGS
Jan 01, 2023Chad Reynolds1320 Engine Tech, 1320 Tech Story, Apex Engine Tech, Apex Tech Stories, ENGINE, ENGINES, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos, XL Engine Tech, XL Tech Stories
We recently shared a video from Richard Holdener where he tested spark plug gaps to see if a tight gap vs a normal gap vs a super wide gap made any difference in horsepower in an LS engine. The...
4.10 Gears, Rain, And A 450-Mile Drive…Vice Grip Garage Brings Home A Wild Chevelle
Jan 01, 2023Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, CHEVY, ENGINES, Videos
As much as I’m sure it pained Derek to do, retiring the Independence Chevelle from competition was the right thing to do. The patriotic A-body put on plenty of good shows, but being very...
Unknown Parts Counter Guy: Patience? Yeah, That’s On Backorder, Too
Jan 01, 2023Bryan McTaggartUPCG
I thought I was retired. I thought that I was going to soak up the peace and quiet, piddle around in my garage, tend to my garden, and spare the rest of my life from the curse of the parts store...
Go West, Young Man…And Good Luck Returning With An Oil-Hungry Ford Wagon!
Jan 01, 2023Bryan McTaggartFORD, Videos
Kevin and I are similar in a lot of ways. We’re both Army veterans who played with helicopters during our time in. We both have a sense of humor that would get us fired in five seconds flat at...
When Burnouts Go Bad, Vol. 8! Kicking The Rods In Style!
Jan 01, 2023Bryan McTaggartCRASH & BURN, Videos
“When Burnouts Go Bad”…that title says it all, doesn’t it? While we’ve spent the early part of our winter season freezing our jiggly bits off in absolutely frigid...
Happy New Year From BANGshift.com, And Here’s To A Great 2023!
Jan 01, 2023Chad Reynolds1320 Spotlight, Apex Spotlight, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift XL, XL Spotlight
On behalf of the entire BANGshift Family, I want to thank you all for being a part of our 2022 and hope that your 2023 is even better! After a couple of years without much racing, it is awesome to...
