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Is It Possible To Get A Show Quality Paint Job From A Spray Can? Kevin Tetz Gives It A Try!
May 02, 2024Chad ReynoldsHack of the Week, TECH, Tech Stories, Tools, VideosComments Off on Is It Possible To Get A Show Quality Paint Job From A Spray Can? Kevin Tetz Gives It A Try!
Kevin Tetz has been doing paint and bodywork for decades, and has been teaching others how to do it for nearly as long. He’s a pro in every sense of the word, and I’m not alone in saying...GoodGuys LMC Truck Lonestar Nationals 2024 – Rad Trucks and Hotrods Blow into Texas Motor Speedway
May 02, 2024Chad ReynoldsCAR SHOWS, Event Coverage, SHOWS & EVENTS, VideosComments Off on GoodGuys LMC Truck Lonestar Nationals 2024 – Rad Trucks and Hotrods Blow into Texas Motor Speedway
The Goodguys Lonestar Nationals is always a great show, but this year the weather was looking ominous leading up to it. Lots of folks were worried that it would get rained out completely, but after a...NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Nitro Photos: Wheels Up Racing Action From Charlotte, With Header Flames Galore!
May 02, 2024Chad Reynolds1320 Event Coverage, 1320 Gallery, 1320 Spotlight, BangShift 1320, BangShift Galleries, DRAG RACES, Drag Races, Event Coverage, GalleryComments Off on NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Nitro Photos: Wheels Up Racing Action From Charlotte, With Header Flames Galore!
(Photos by David Whealon) – It was a cool, fast, and adventurous weekend for the stars of the NHRA Mission Tortillas Drag Racing Series at the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMax Dragway in...Cool Video: This Collection Of Large and Small Antique Engines Starting Up Is Really Fun (and Relaxing)
May 02, 2024Brian LohnesBangShift News, BangShift XL, ENGINES, HISTORIC, MISC, Videos, XL VideosComments Off on Cool Video: This Collection Of Large and Small Antique Engines Starting Up Is Really Fun (and Relaxing)
If you are having a lousy day and need to have a moment to refocus your attention, relax for a hot second, or just escapee’s reality for a minute, we have just the medicine for you. This video...Cool Vintage Video: This Footage Of Old Rokon Motorcycles Tackling The Terrain Is Great!
May 02, 2024Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL VideosComments Off on Cool Vintage Video: This Footage Of Old Rokon Motorcycles Tackling The Terrain Is Great!
Rokon motorcycles are among the coolest things to ever come out of New England. The light, tough, two wheel drive bikes are like tractors on two wheels. They have been around since the 1960s and as...It’s Another Rat Motor Day! 502ci Big Block Chevrolet Videos and More Here
May 02, 2024Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320Comments Off on It’s Another Rat Motor Day! 502ci Big Block Chevrolet Videos and More Here
No, we’re not done with kicking out the jams about engine that just happen to have displacements that are also dates. Today we’re looking at the 502ci big block Chevrolet which is unique...Old VS New Bench Vise Shootout: New Fireball Tool 614 Hardtail vs Vintage Reed 208. Which One Will Survive?
May 01, 2024Chad ReynoldsTECH, Tech Stories, Tools, VideosComments Off on Old VS New Bench Vise Shootout: New Fireball Tool 614 Hardtail vs Vintage Reed 208. Which One Will Survive?
When it comes to shop equipment, many believe that the only way to get anything good is to get stuff that is old, and I understand the thought process. But is age alone the way to determine quality?...We Drive It: The 2024 Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Ultimate Black Edition – Cutting Edge In Places, Aging Gracefully In Others
May 01, 2024Brian LohnesBangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift Road TestComments Off on We Drive It: The 2024 Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Ultimate Black Edition – Cutting Edge In Places, Aging Gracefully In Others
I have long contested over the now nearly 16 years of BangShift’s existence that large sport sedans are the perfect cars. Well, they are the perfect cars for me. As an admittedly chunky guy, I...Crusty 2.0: Less Patina, Better Performance, Still Crusty. Original Paint, Modern Comfort, And Performance!
May 01, 2024Tim KingApex Car Feature, BangShift APEX, BangShift Galleries, Car FeaturesComments Off on Crusty 2.0: Less Patina, Better Performance, Still Crusty. Original Paint, Modern Comfort, And Performance!
When building cars, Greg Heinrich isn’t all about massive horsepower, or flashy paint. What matters to him more than anything, is how drivable the car is. Not how fast it can go around a corner...Newbern Is Taking His First Car On Power Tour, But Not Before Some Suspension Upgrades And A New Pair Of Shoes
May 01, 2024Chad ReynoldsApex Project Cars, Apex Spotlight, Apex Suspension Tech, Apex Tech Stories, Apex Video, BangShift APEX, CHEVY, Project Cars, SUSPENSION, TECH, Tech Stories, VideosComments Off on Newbern Is Taking His First Car On Power Tour, But Not Before Some Suspension Upgrades And A New Pair Of Shoes
In case you missed it, David Newbern got his first car back last year. He originally bought this 1964 Impala when he was 13. It still has the original 283 and Powerglide, and it’s still...Fun Watch: This Look Back At The Maserati Quattroporte Is Informative and Convincing As To Just How Good It Was
May 01, 2024Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, FUNNY STUFF, HISTORIC, MISC, VideosComments Off on Fun Watch: This Look Back At The Maserati Quattroporte Is Informative and Convincing As To Just How Good It Was
It’s always fun to learn the stories behind the stories of cars that we either didn’t care much about when they were new or never knew they existed in the first place. In this case the...This Video From The 1970 Can-Am Race At Road Atlanta Is Amazing – See The Chaparral Sucker Car In Action!
May 01, 2024Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEXComments Off on This Video From The 1970 Can-Am Race At Road Atlanta Is Amazing – See The Chaparral Sucker Car In Action!
There are cool historic racing videos and then there are things so sublime that you cannot believe you are actually seeing them. This video is the latter. Featuring footage from the 1970 Can-Am race...Video: 1987 IHRA Angus Nitro Showdown – It Was A Big Money Showdown In Bristol For IHRA’s Best
May 01, 2024Brian Lohnes1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, HISTORIC, RACING & ACTION, VideosComments Off on Video: 1987 IHRA Angus Nitro Showdown – It Was A Big Money Showdown In Bristol For IHRA’s Best
If you love 1980s top fuel racing, you’ll totally love this. You are about to watch the 1987 IHRA Angus Nitro Showdown which was the big money shootout that the IHRA had for their top fuel...Boss Of The Bulldozers: This 1946 Caterpillar Film Is Awesome And Speaks To A Country Headed For A Building Boom
May 01, 2024Brian LohnesBangShift News, BangShift XL, HISTORIC, MISC, Videos, XL VideosComments Off on Boss Of The Bulldozers: This 1946 Caterpillar Film Is Awesome And Speaks To A Country Headed For A Building Boom
If there is one thing companies like Caterpillar knew coming out of WWII it’s that the USA was headed into a supercharged building boom. There would be incredible strides made in housing, road...