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Remember Saturn? The Internet Does With This 1993 Saturn SW2 Review

The fortunes of car companies and brands have been amazingly unpredictable over the course of history. In the early days there were hundreds of brands and makes. Eventually the free market saw that...

Unhinged: Are There ANY New Cars Worth Looking At In 2023? Let’s Find Out!

Forget getting preachy or writing some kind of prose…this is a straightforward question that deserves a straightforward answer. What new 2023 model year vehicle would be worth actually buying...

Video: Ripping Around Tokyo In A 700hp 2JZ Swapped Rolls Royce Phantom – This Is Beyond Awesome!

(Words by Tom Lohnes) – Now, you’ve probably heard of the Rolls-Royce Phantom and the Toyota Supra, which are two completely different cars. The Rolls is the pinnacle of luxury in an...

Space Age Railroad: The Story Of The Rocket Sled Track At Holloman Air Force Base – Amazing History!

This is some wild mechanical history. You are going to watch “Space Age Railroad” which is the historic story of the rocket sled track at Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico. Started as...

Buffalo Motorama Photo Coverage: Another Killer Car Show Through The Lens Of Mike Brooks

(Photos by Mike Brooks)  Every year Mike Brooks visits the Buffalo Motorama and shoots all kinds of great photos to share with all you BANGshifters. And each and every year he finds the coolest...

Nothing But Nostalgia Nitro Funny Cars From The NHRA Winternationals In Pomona

Here’s our third gallery of photos from the NHRA Winternationals in Pomona. Everyone says that it has been a riot so far and luckily we’ve got great photos from Wes Allison to share with...

Don Garlits Museum Of Drag Racing Photos: Historic Drag Cars Like No Place Else!

If you haven’t ever been to Don Garlits’ Museum of Drag Racing, you are missing out. This place is jam packed with cool stuff. Thanks to our dude Joe Grippo, we’ve got another great...

The 60th Chicago World Of Wheels Show: We’ve Only Got One More Gallery From The Show After This!

We’re almost out of photos from the Chicago World of Wheels, with just one more gallery to go after this one, but if you missed any so far don’t worry because there is a link below to all...

Iron Trap Ardun Headed 1933 3-Window Ford Project – Building Custom Zoomie Headers For The Ardun!

In this video from the 1933 Ford project, you will see just how cool it is to build your own set of custom zoomie headers. If you missed any of the previous videos, use the link below to check them...

Watch The Awesome Glidden-Shepherd Final From Columbus In 1982 – Ford/Chevy Battle At Its Finest

In this case we head into the time machine and jump back to 1982 and the NHRA national event in Columbus, Ohio. Specifically we head back to the final round which places Bob Glidden and Lee Shepherd...

Who Makes The Best Corded Angle Grinder? Hilti vs Milwaukee, DeWalt, Makita, Ryobi, Ridgid. Let’s Settle This!

So this video right here is going to be interesting for me. To be clear, I love Project Farm videos and I usually watch them before posting them, but I have not watched this one yet. That’s...

How To Build A Channeled Hot Rod: The Working Man’s Model A Sedan Part 17 – Custom Transmission Tunnel Fabrication

So much work has gone into this step-by-step build of a channeled Model A sedan and we dig it. Now that the floors are done, and the firewall is finished, it’s time for a transmission tunnel to...

BARN FIND 1979 Camaro – Not Just A Will It Run Video, This Thing Is Getting A Complete Transformation After 10 Years! Burnouts Right Away Though!

Dylan McCool just got this cool barn find Camaro, but he had to make a deal to get it. This isn’t just one of the make it run and drive videos, although that is clearly part of it. Nope, this...

DIY Hydraulic Vise Build – You Can Build This Powerful DIY Hydraulic Vise At Home

You all know how much I love DIY shop tools, and this one right here is pretty cool. I would have never thought about building a hydraulic vice, but now that I’ve seen this one I kinda dig it....