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The Alfarrari Project: New Intake For The Ferrari Engine, Making Things Symmetrical, And A Better Hood Bulge.
Jan 28, 2024Chad ReynoldsApex Engine Tech, Apex Project Cars, Apex Spotlight, Apex Tech Stories, BangShift APEX, ENGINE, ENGINES, Metal Fabrication, OTHER, Project Cars, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
The Alfarrari project is coming along great, but it needs some enhancements and Jeff wanted a different intake manifold and just found one. This intake is going to allow for more symmetry under the...
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Vice Grip Garage Is BIG BLOCK Swapping A 80’s Built Drag Car and will the Independence Chevelle make a return?
Jan 28, 2024Chad Reynolds1320 Engine Tech, 1320 Project Cars, 1320 Spotlight, 1320 Tech Story, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, CHEVY, ENGINE, ENGINES, Project Cars, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
Derek is back at it, with a big block swap that has to happen if the car was going to make it to Sick Week. This time he might have bitten off more than he can chew, because it sounds too simple of a...
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Finnegan Got His CSI On And Sherlock’d His Dead Big Block Chevy and Found Out Why It Broke!
Jan 28, 2024Chad Reynolds1320 Engine Tech, 1320 Spotlight, 1320 Tech Story, Apex Engine Tech, Apex Tech Stories, BangShift 1320, ENGINE, ENGINES, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
Finnegan is back at it, in the garage and tearing stuff apart. This time it’s the 632 cubic inch Big Block Chevrolet that he broke. But what broke? Sometimes you tear up something so bad that...
How Different Are 1939 Ford And 1939 Mercury Coupes? Ford And Mercury Are The Same Right? Or Are They?
Jan 28, 2024Chad ReynoldsCar Features, CAR FEATURES, FORD, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
Many of us are used to Ford and Mercury models of cars sharing a ton of style and bones. There were a ton of them that shared platforms and architecture in the 1960’s and beyond, but how about...
CARBURETED M90 LS TEST-HOW TO: RUN A CARB ON A CHEAP M90 SUPERCHARGER! JUST CUT A HOLE IN THE TOP!
Jan 28, 2024Chad Reynolds1320 Engine Tech, 1320 Tech Story, Apex Engine Tech, Apex Tech Stories, ENGINE, ENGINES, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
Richard has been testing these low buck M90 Superchargers like a mad man and has found the limits of their performance, along with simple ways to run them on just about anything. It’s awesome...
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Steve Magnante Is Back And Truck Week Continues. Truck Week Feature #6 – The High Class Diamond T Rig
Jan 28, 2024Chad ReynoldsBangShift XL, JUNKYARDS, OTHER, Project Cars, Tech Stories, TRUCKS, Videos, XL Big Truck Feature, XL Project Trucks, XL Spotlight, XL Truck Feature
Here’s the sixth video of Steve’s Truck Week series! This time it’s a Diamond T. These were high dollar rigs back in the day. Check it out. Our friend Steve Magnante has been out of commission...
Iron Trap’s Hidden 1938 Ford Convertible Hot Rod: Mocking Up The 331 Cadillac Engine In This 1938 Ford Convertible Hot Rod.
Jan 27, 2024Chad ReynoldsDRIVETRAIN, ENGINE, ENGINES, FORD, Project Cars, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
In a previous video we shared the 1938 Ford Convertible Hot Rod that the guys at Iron Trap Garage found stashed away in an old garage, gave a first wash, and discovered had a seized engine. But lucky...
World’s Worst 1957 Chevrolet: Clearing Over The Patina, The Moss, And So Much More!
Jan 27, 2024Chad ReynoldsCHEVY, OTHER, Project Cars, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
We’ve been sharing all the build videos on this DD Speed Shop 1957 Chevrolet project and it’s getting close to done after a jillion hours of welding in dozens of free patch panels, a rebuilt...
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Facebook 5.3 LS Build: Part 4 – Honing The Block After Boring. You Can’t Make Power Without It! Powell Machine Builds A High Performance 5.3 Step By Step
Jan 27, 2024Chad Reynolds1320 Engine Tech, 1320 Spotlight, 1320 Tech Story, Apex Engine Tech, Apex Spotlight, Apex Tech Stories, ENGINE, ENGINES, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos, XL Engine Tech, XL Spotlight, XL Tech Stories
Here’s Part 4 of the Facebook 5.3 LS build that Powell is doing. If you missed the first three videos in this build, use the link below to check them out too. We’ve talked about Powell...
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More From I-24 Lebanon Dragfest – Indoor Drag Racing Showcase Photos: Grippo Got All The Coolest Rides And The Photos Are Right Here!
Jan 27, 2024Chad Reynolds1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, 1320 Spotlight, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries, CAR SHOWS, Car Shows, DRAG RACES, Drag Races, Event Coverage, Gallery
(Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) It’s after the holidays and as per usual here in the northeast, everything is under a layer of snow and ice. It’s brutal. I sometimes wonder why I choose to live...
Influence And Impact Episode 13: Mini Truck History Part 2 – Air Suspension, Body Drops, Wild Paint Graphics and Custom Metalwork
Jan 27, 2024Chad ReynoldsHISTORIC, TECH, Videos, XL Spotlight, XL Videos
Here’s episode two of the Mini Truck episodes, but if you missed the first then just use the link below. I’m an unapologetic mini trucker. There was a time, not so long ago actually, where...
Steve Magnante Is Back And Truck Week Continues. Truck Week Feature #5 – We’d Love To Own This GMC 6000 Dump Truck.
Jan 27, 2024Chad ReynoldsCar Features, CAR FEATURES, CHEVY, TRUCKS, Videos, XL Big Truck Feature, XL Spotlight, XL Truck Feature, XL Videos
Here’s the fifth video of Steve’s Truck Week series! This time it’s a big GMC 6000 Square Body Dump Truck. Our friend Steve Magnante has been out of commission for a few months as he’s...
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I-24 Lebanon Dragfest – Indoor Drag Racing Showcase Photos: Grippo Got All The Coolest Rides And The Photos Are Right Here!
Jan 26, 2024Chad Reynolds1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, 1320 Spotlight, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries, CAR SHOWS, Car Shows, DRAG RACES, Drag Races, Event Coverage, Gallery
(Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) It’s after the holidays and as per usual here in the northeast, everything is under a layer of snow and ice. It’s brutal. I sometimes wonder why I choose to live...
NEW American Powertrain #SaveTheStick 5 & 6 Speed Shift Knobs Now Available Plus Cool New Hoodies And Swap Kits!
Jan 26, 2024Chad Reynolds1320 New Drag Race Products, 1320 Spotlight, Apex New Products, Apex Spotlight, New Products, XL New Truck Products
American Powertrain is always making cool stuff that we want to own, but it’s not always about their full swap kits and Magnum upgrades. Sometimes it is about their accessories and cool...
