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Author Archive: Chad Reynolds

Holley’s Doug Flynn Takes His Nova To The Final At Car Craft Summer Nationals

(Words and Photo by Todd Veney) Our boy Doug Flynn, one of the head honchos at Holley EFI, showed that he knows how to tune and how to drive as he worked his way to the final round at the Car Craft...

BANGshift Question Of The Day: Why Are Some People Selling Cars And Trucks So Stupid!!!

Nothing torques my wrench, nothing floods my engine, nothing kills my battery, nothing pisses me the F’ off, like stupid people posting cars for sale on Craigslist. While I find the occasional...

This May Be The Cleanest 1980’s Ford Dually On The Planet!

BANGshifter Rocco B sent in this amazingly perfect 1985 Ford Dually listing off Craigslist in Dallas and we’ve got to say we are impressed. I’m as die hard a Chevy guy as you will find,...

Krazy Kelly’s Crew VS Big Chief, Murder Nova, And McDoogle On The REAL STREETS OF THE 405!!!

The Street Outlaws TV shows have taken street racing to a whole new level across the country, and made all of the 405 crew into household names. They are heroes to some, celebrities for sure, and...

This 1988 Suburban Is Throwback Perfection And Original As They Come. Me Want Bad!

Our friend Shaggy owns this 1988 Suburban, and when I was recently in the market for a new Suburban he showed it to me and made me drool over it. Daphne wanted something newer, which I understand,...

The Ack Attack Streamliner Is Going To Bolivia To Try And Go More Than 400 mph!

Bonneville is coming up in less than a month, and while the normal buzz surrounding the salt is starting to bubble, there is a lot of talk about Bolivia. Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia to be exact, where...

This 1970 C20 Chevrolet Is Probably One Of The Nicest Work Body Trucks Around

There is something about a work body that is just cool. Okay maybe not when you are 20, but when you get to be my age there is something about utilitarian stuff that just gets us excited. This would...

Watch A Ridetech Airpod Being Assembled By Tyler Ferguson Via Timelapse

Tyler Ferguson has worked at Ridetech since 2011, but never has he worked so fast as he does during this video showing him putting together a Ridetech Airpod that was shot using timelapse video....

Twin Chutes, Wheelie Bars, Big Tires, And A Blown 392 Hemi Make This 1969 Dodge Dart Awesome!

We expected to look at the ad for this Pro Street style 1969 Dodge Dart and find that it had a crate 426 Hemi under the hood with a little blower. We were surprised to find out that instead it is an...

1962 Divco Milk Truck Greatness! Suspension, Engine, Trans, And Rear Already Done And Only $4000

Divco milk trucks are bad ass little haulers, and we’ve always wanted one. They are getting harder and harder to find, although you do run across them on occasion for sale. But we’ve...

Dually Of The Day: This Square Body Chevrolet Dually Could Be The Best One Out There For Less Than $10k

As if the clean outside, inside, and stance weren’t enough, add a super low mileage crate 454, a 4L80e, and tons of other brand new parts and this clean 1983 Crew Cab Dually sounds like a hell...

With Fresh Paint, Clean Engine Compartment, And A Mint Condition Bed, This Dually Could Be Someone’s Dream Come True

Okay, so it would be our dream come true, but we can’t afford it so someone out there please buy this sucker, recover the seats, and lay it on its nuts with some great air ride from Ridetech....

BANGshift Question Of The Day: Which Supercharger Would You Rather Have? Roots, Screw, Or Centrifugal?

Blowers, superchargers, huffers, the list of names given to superchargers over the years is long, but so are the different types of superchargers available. Centrifugal, Roots, Screw, etc, they all...

We Drive Ridetech’s Street Grip Chevelle Cross Country And LOVE IT!!!

When Bret Voelkel and the gang at Ridetech told us that we could drive one of their cars cross country during the FM3 Road Trip, we were all excited to jump into something fast and bad ass. Or to...