Author Archive: Chad Reynolds
REPLAY: Mid-West Pro Mods On BANGshift From The Texas Motorplex – Watch Here!
That’s right folks, the 2018 Season Opener for the Mid-West Pro Mods is coming to the Texas Motorplex in Ennis and their famed concrete surface promises record performances for the MWPM...
Lonestar Throwdown Was One Of The Baddest Truck Shows We’ll See All Year
If you haven’t been to a Lonestar Throwdown truck show, then you are missing out. We believe it is one of the best all year, they claim it to be the best in the world. We aren’t going to...
When A Cherry Picker Just Isn’t Enough For You, Build A Gantry Crane Like This!
After all, who can’t use the ability to lift jillions of pounds? Well the real truth is most people can’t. But, most people also don’t like a normal cherry picker or engine hoist....
What Could Possible Entice You To Build Something This Weird?
Putting two or more cars together to build one ultra cool hot rod is nothing new. Chassis swaps, engine and trans swaps, and the mixing and matching of body parts from several models or makes it...
This One’s A Doozy! Jet Powered Pinto Wagon Anyone?
Does it make me a really sick bastard because there is a part of me that would love to own a jet powered Pinto wagon? I thought so too. But you do have to cut me some slack. I mean come on! Have you...
Goodguys Spring Lone Star Nationals Are Next Weekend At Texas Motor Speedway!
That’s right folks, the Lone Star State’s famed Goodguys Spring Lone Star Nationals is coming to Texas Motor Speedway next weekend! In a state that has a lot of great car, truck, and...
A Jillion Spikes, A 5.3 LS Swap, Nitrous, And A Yugo Body Makes This Ice Racing Greatness
The Merrill Ice Drags are hilarious because while a bunch of the cars racing look like normal drag cars with spiked tires, some are built by folks that march to the beat of a different drummer. Such...
Breaking News – 2018 Detroit AutoRama Great 8 Riddler Finalists!
(Words by John Drummond and Eric Geisert. Photos by Eric Geisert) Craving information on this year’s Pirelli Great 8 Ridler award finalists from the Detroit AutoRama? Our friends at Fuel Curve...
Video: Courtney Force And Deric Kramer Shake Up Final Qualifying Order At NHRA Arizona Nationals
Here you go, the final qualifying order after four sessions at the NHRA Arizona Nationals in Chandler. There are tons of heavy hitters aiming at the NHRA Titles for 2018 and records are already...
It’s Tiny But We’d Drive It! This Right Hand Drive 1979 Austin Mini 850 Is The Little Car Everyone Loves
There is something about a Mini that just speaks to people. I don’t know anyone that doesn’t think they are cool, even if they don’t particularly want to own one. I do want to own...
BANGshift Question Of The Day: At $10,000 Is This, Used To Be An Off Year, 1979 Z28 Camaro A Deal Or A Dud?
Remember when you used to hate these late 2nd Gen Camaros? I couldn’t stand them for decades. Now I dig them. And there isn’t any real reason that I can put my finger on for my newfound...
Pictures! Edgewater Sports Park Should Change Their Name To Underwater Sports Park
The weather this year has been strange to say the least. I just got back from a trip to North Carolina and Tennessee where it was in the 70’s and 80’s while only reaching the 50’s...
Here Are Friday’s Number One Qualifiers At The NHRA Arizona Nationals At Wild Horse Pass
Here are the number 1 qualifiers in Top Fuel, Funny Car, and Pro Stock for Friday at the NHRA Arizona Nationals at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park in Chandler. Tony Schumacher also set a National...
For The Money We’re Not Sure You Could Get A Cleaner 1987 Square Body Crew Cab Dually
Our love for Square Body Dually’s is no secret, but we’re not going to hit you with more reason why they are great trucks. You already understand. But we are going to share this super...