Author Archive: Brian Lohnes
This 1965 Impala Wagon Is Packing A Dual Quad 409, A Four Speed, and Plenty Of Room!
Chad and Daphne have their Ethyl wagon that has successfully carried them through a couple of trips to Rocky Mountain Race Week and we can see the wagon here being a nice addition to the family. This...
Cool Bonneville Video: Three Minutes Of Mechanical Zen From The Salt
We’re getting ready to get into Bonneville mode here and that is awesome. When you are on the salt, relaxation is not really what comes to the forefront of your mind. It is a million degrees,...
This 1942 Power Wagon Wrecker Is Fantastic – Not Much Of A Wrecker Perhaps But It’ll Pull!
Well if I was ever looking for a vehicle that ticked off multiple boxes of my favorite things, this 1942 Power Wagon wrecker could certainly be it. The truck is an interesting study because it...
This 1937 Film About Preventing Forest Fires Is A Thinly Veiled Chevrolet Propaganda Film And It Is Pretty Fun To Watch
We have showed you some pretty crafty old school Chevrolet propaganda videos over the years but this piece here from 1937 may take the cake. The film is set up to let the viewer believe that...
2017 Syracuse Nationals Coverage: The Photos Of Cool Stuff Keep Rolling In!
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – We got off to a rocking start with photo coverage from the 2015 Syracuse Nationals and we’re going to keep it up because BangShift is firing on the normal five of...
Chryslers At Carlisle 2017: If You Love Ma Mopar And You Don’t Check Out These Photos, We’ll Find You
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – The Carlisle Chrysler Nationals 2017 may be over but they have left a rousing impression on anyone who attended or even those who happened to drive through the area. A...
2017 Meltdown Drags Continuing Coverage: A New Photo Gallery From The Event!
(Words and photos by Bad Brad Klaassen) –Okay people, if you’ve been paying any attention at all, you know I’ve touted the greatness of nostalgia nitro racing at the March Meet, held...
2017 Meltdown Drags Coverage: Fresh Photos, More Sweet Cars and Action!
(Words and photos by Brad Klaassen) – If you love old school heads up racing with gassers, altereds, and vintage dragsters of all types, this is a must attend event. With a limited entry list...
2017 Syracuse Nationals Photo Coverage: Street Machines, Hot Rods, Muscle and More!
(Photos by Mike Brooks/Gasoline Images) – We’re here with great photos from the 2017 Syracuse Nationals as shot by Mike Brooks. This is a massive show that has huge history and following to it....
Chryslers At Carlisle 2017: Another Load of Photos Featuring Mopar Goodness!
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – We promised that we would be back with more photos from the 2017 Chrysler Carlisle Nationals and here we are! You know, over the years Chrysler has had their problems but...
ALS Cruisin’ For A Cure Photo Coverage: Our Last Gallery – Haulers, Grocery Getters, and Some Surprises!
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – The LAST selection of photos from the Cruisin to a Cure car show in Greendale, IN. Here are the haulers, utility vehicles, grocery-getters, and that...
Video: Check Out The Build Of The 1,000hp Coyote Long Block Powering the MAHLE Drive With The Original Mustang
Someone is going to win this car! By this car we mean the the awesome blue Mustang shown in the video below. The MAHLE Drive With The Original Mustang is a 1,000hp, twin turbocharged Coyote monster...
2017 Chryslers At Carlisle Coverage: From Brand New To Classic Iron Mopars Were Everywhere!
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Joe Grippo has been a contributor to BangShift since the earliest days of the site’s existence. One of the neat things that he’s done is give us a pretty...
