SEMA Show New Product Spotlight: New 3rd Gen F-Body Parts From QA1! The First Of A Bunch Of New Parts To Debut For The SEMA Show!
Oct 30, 2024Chad Reynolds1320 New Drag Race Products, 1320 Sponsor News, 1320 Spotlight, Apex New Products, Apex Sponsor News, Apex Spotlight, BangShift 1320, New Products, Sponsor News, XL Spotlight
Our friends at QA1 have been putting out impressive new parts, for a ton of applications, over the past few years. They never seem to sleep over there, and have been introducing clean, comprehensive,...
1320 Engine Tech, 1320 Tech Story, Apex Engine Tech, Apex Tech Stories, ENGINE, ENGINES, TECH, Tech Stories, Tools, Videos, XL Engine Tech, XL Tech Stories
Tune Up Your Tuning Skills: You’ll Be Amazed At How Much You Can Learn From A Real Class!
Oct 29, 2024Chad Reynolds1320 Engine Tech, 1320 Tech Story, Apex Engine Tech, Apex Tech Stories, ENGINE, ENGINES, TECH, Tech Stories, Tools, Videos, XL Engine Tech, XL Tech Stories
(Words by Jefferson Bryant) Late model engines, particularly GM LS and LT series, require complex tuning to get the most out of them. Even with an aftermarket ECM that has a setup wizard and...
Enjoying Scouts Old And New In The Farmlands Of Tennessee
Oct 29, 2024Bryan McTaggartBangShift Galleries, BangShift News, BangShift XL, Gallery, Off-Road, TRUCKS, XL Gallery, XL New Truck Products
From 1961 to 1980, International Harvester, one of the biggest names in the world of agriculture machinery, made sport-utility vehicles. The Scout 80, 800, 800A, Scout II, Terra and Traveler added a...
BangShift XL, CHEVY, Metal Fabrication, Project Cars, TECH, Tech Stories, TRUCKS, Videos, XL Project Trucks, XL Spotlight, XL Tech Stories
Make It Kustom Cab Over Ramp Truck: The Ramp Is Nearing Completion And Will Soon Hold A Hot Rod!
Oct 29, 2024Chad ReynoldsBangShift XL, CHEVY, Metal Fabrication, Project Cars, TECH, Tech Stories, TRUCKS, Videos, XL Project Trucks, XL Spotlight, XL Tech Stories
It’s time for Part 2 of getting the ramp on this ramp truck! Check out the latest update and let us know what you think of this project. In this one, Karl and Brent go at it hard core and really...
Finally! A Cheap and Accurate Infrared Thermometer! Temp Gun Testing To See How They All Stack Up Against Each Other
Oct 29, 2024Chad Reynolds1320 Spotlight, Apex Spotlight, TECH, Tech Stories, Tools, Videos, XL Spotlight
Temp Guns, or Infrared Thermometers, are one of those tools that used to be super expensive and then a few years ago you started seeing them at places like Harbor Freight for cheap. And whether you...
DIY Paint And Body At Home: Restoring A 1964 Pontiac LeMans With No Fancy Equipment, Or Crew Of Elves.
Oct 29, 2024Chad Reynolds1320 Spotlight, 1320 Tech Story, Apex Spotlight, Apex Tech Stories, OTHER, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
We often share rattle can paint jobs, ultra cheap paint jobs, and more here because I’m obsessed with painting my own car at some point. Otherwise I’ll never be able to afford it, so...
Goodwood F1 Feature: The 1959 Aston Martin DBR4 – Where The F1 Journey Began
Oct 29, 2024Chad ReynoldsApex Car Feature, Apex Spotlight, Apex Video, BangShift APEX, CAR FEATURES, Car Features, HISTORIC, OTHER, Videos
I’m not a huge F1 aficionado, but I sure can appreciate the technology, speed, and passion that drives their racers, teams, and fans. And I can also appreciate the origins of F1, and how these...
Scott Liggett Bought An Abandoned El Camino Project Cheap! Can He Make It A Daily Driver With Minimal Cash?
Oct 29, 2024Chad ReynoldsCHEVY, ENGINE, Project Cars, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos, XL Project Trucks, XL Spotlight, XL Tech Stories
I used to hate the 1973 to 1977 Chevelle’s and El Caminos. I just couldn’t stand the nose on these things. For some reason, as I get older, cars from the mid 70’s have more appeal...
Engine Magic: Watch This Video About Bringing A Buick Stage II IndyCar engine Back to Life On The Dyno!
Oct 29, 2024Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, Apex Video, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, ENGINES, HISTORIC, MISC, Videos
This is one of the neatest engine videos we have seen in a long, long time. Why? It is all about bringing a Buick Stage II IndyCar engine back to life on the dyno…in Australia. The engine was...
This 1966 Pontiac Dealer Promo Film Called Pontiac: The Wide Open World Of Youth Is Great!
Oct 29, 2024Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
If 1964 blew the lid off of the fact that kids had money to spend on cars, the ensuing years were where manufacturers made their direct play to the youth market in the country. From pony cars to...
Watch And Listen To A 527ci Stroker FE Engine Scream Out 811hp On The Dyno
Oct 29, 2024Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
Barry Rabotnik’s name is no stranger to the pages of BangShift. He’s one of the best known engine building specialists for Ford’s vaunted FE family of engines in the country and...
Ride Along With a Three Engine, 5000hp Pulling Tractor!
Oct 29, 2024Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
Pressing play on the video after the jump will probably put you in a place that you’ve never been before. That place is sitting virtually on top of three blown Hemi engines making a combined...
How Does This 6.5 Diesel Make Duramax Torque? The Willomet Motor And Fab Build Breakdown
Oct 28, 2024Chad ReynoldsBangShift XL, ENGINE, ENGINES, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos, XL Engine Tech, XL Spotlight, XL Tech Stories
In the 1980s and 1990s there were a lot of mediocre diesel engines offered from manufacturers in a variety of cars and trucks. But none of them were awesome, until the diesel game changed with...
TOP SPEED HOT RODS, History and How-To at El Mirage Dry Lake Bed With David Freiburger
Oct 28, 2024Chad ReynoldsHISTORIC, MISC, OTHER, RACING & ACTION, TECH, Tech Stories
David is back at it, this time with a video from El Mirage, the home of hot rodding, and a place that has befuddled many a racer. While Bonneville is the most famous land speed racing spot on the...
