Author Archive: Chad Reynolds
B&M Has All New Magnum Grip Shift Handles In All Kinds Of Colors
The pistol grip shifter has been a shifter of legend since Mopar made them famous in Hemi cars. B&M’s Magnum is the modern version and is a shifter handle that can go on a variety of...
We’ve Lost A BANGshift Family Member: RIP Dominic “Nick” J. Spinelli Of Chris Alston’s Chassisworks
It is with great sadness, and our deepest condolences, that we bring you the news that Chris Alston’s Chassisworks East Coast Sales Rep Nick Spinelli has passed away. Nick was a veteran of the...
This 1960 Corvette Tilt Front End Is Gasser Perfection – Hang It On A Vette Or The Wall, It’s That Good!
Holy crap we want this thing. I don’t even have a Corvette, not will I anytime in the next decade, and probably never one that this nose would fit on, but that wouldn’t stop me from...
Watching This Crew Remove And Replace A 7.5 Ton Cruise Ship Engine Crankshaft Is Amazing
Every gear head likes seeing pictures of giant connecting rods, pistons, and crankshafts from trains and ships and all kinds of huge equipment. But one thing that always seems to come up when...
This Could Be The Coolest Circle Track Car Ever! Vintage Outlaw Stock Car Racing!!!
Holy crap this looks cool as hell! Since everyone knows that old cars are WAY cooler than new ones, and everyone wants to see some variety with the old body styles in all forms of racing, it is no...
Sonoma Raceway Announces Guaranteed Purse Drag Racing Schedule – Check It Out!
Sonoma Raceway, which will always be Sear’s Point to me, is one of the coolest drag strip and racing facilities in the country. I grew up going to Sear’s Point and have raced there in a...
17 Awesome Wheelstands From Urban Hillbilly Videos To Commemorate 2017
Which one is your favorite? Today we’re sharing a cool video from our friends at Urban Hillbilly Videos because it is all about wheelstands and we like them as much as we dig burnouts. So, we...
This Hemi Powered 1970 Plymouth GTX Is Pro Street Goodness We Would Love To Cruise
Even if you are a small tire or radial racer, there is still a part of every car fanatic that just loves something about seeing a big tire under the back of a car. After all, nothing says racecar...
8-Door Dually Donuts Are More Impressive Than You Might Think!
Doing donuts in anything big is kinda weird and fun. Everything seems to happen in slow motion, until things go wrong and then they can’t seem to stop quick enough. Such is life when dealing...
Funny Car Chaos 2017 Was A Hit And The 2018 Dates Are Set: Check Out Our Photos
(Words by Chris Graves, Photos By Brad Klaasen) The 1st Annual Funny Car Chaos was held at North Star Dragway in Denton, Texas on September 29th & 30th! After months of anticipation from racers...
This Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Is Sleeper Soccer Dad Perfection
So you’re a gearhead, but also a family man. All your take home pay is invested in kids shoes, there’s no discretionary income for a hot rod. You need a family friendly vehicle, but...
Now That You Know The Math, Here Is How You Make A Sheet Metal Brake
There are hundreds of plans online for building a sheet metal brake, some that require lots of fabrication, some that require very little, and a lot that are somewhere in the middle. We watched...
A 1939 Ford COE Truck And Matching Curtiss Aerocar Land Yacht Make A Bitchin Pair
The vintage RV’s we normally see around are 1960’s and 1970’s models, with the rare 1950’s sighting, but you almost never see 1940’s or 1930’s RVs except on those...
