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Author Archive: Chad Reynolds

If One Of You BangShifters Buys This Pacer And Takes It On Dragweek We Will Love You Forever

This would be the single coolest car on Drag Week if one of you guys bought it and took it. PLEEAAASSSE someone buy this awesome drag race 1975 Pacer so you can be the cool guy. It’s close to...

The BangShift Way To A Cool G: We’re Building A 1,000hp LS!

(By Richard Holdener (OnTheDyno.com)  The start of any build up should always begin with a goal. That said, the goal should be both realistic and achievable-blah, blah, blah, oh to hell with it,...

Florida Is Getting In The Street Outlaws Game! Pass Time’s “Big Schwag” Leads The Charge

The Florida Street Outlaws group has become the talk of the street racing web recently, and so when the group launched their website we decided to check it out. First off, the Florida Street Outlaws...

BangShift Question Of The Day: What Is The Most Overused Word In Car Ads?

Whenever we see those shows on TV about new houses or remodels or whatever they always use the word “spacious” when describing a room. It bugs the crap out of me. Nobody has the balls to...

Awesome Trophy Truck Action From The Baja 1000 Five Mile Qualifying Trials

At the Baja 1000, Trophy Truck starting positions are determined by a 5 mile time trial. The guy that finishes quickest gets to start first. It’s pretty simple. The Trophy Truck teams usually...

Mick Mahoney Crashes His New SuperCharged Outlaws Car In Australia, The Video Is Crazy

Our friends at Dragpix.net.au were streaming live from a race in Portland, Victoria, Australia yesterday and caught an amazing on track crash where Supercharged Outlaws Racer Mick Mahoney crashes his...

Take A Look At The Punishment A Trophy Truck Takes During Baja 1000 Testing

We were just out in the desert testing a cool new truck we’ll be able to tell you about in the coming weeks, but what we can tell you is that it’s a riot driving across the desert at...

BangShift Question Of The Day: What’s The One Driving Event You Most Want To Attend This Year?

Yesterday’s BangShift Question of the Day asked what modifications you most want to make to your car this year, and one of the responses struck me as particularly interest. The Varmit said...

Check Out This 1948 Ford COE Ramp Truck We Found On Craigslist!

Our pal, and epic BangShifter, Dannie Pinard sent this ad for a 1948 COE Ramp Truck to us yesterday with nothing more in the email than “I want this ramp truck…”. We couldn’t...

BangShift Question Of The Day: What Modification Do You Most Want To Make To Your Hot Rod This Year?

Yesterday Nutting put up our BangShift Question of the Day and asked you what your hot rodding resolutions were going to be for 2014. Well, today we’re asking one that is a little bit...

Bitchin Fuel Altereds Footage, Including Fire Burnouts, From LA Country Raceway 1986

The now defunct, LACR aka LA Country Raceway in Palmdale, was one of the icon dragstrips of Southern California back in the day. I got to run there twice, and have the distinction of running the last...

BangShift Welcomes Design Engineering To The BangShift Family Of Sponsors!

We have a lot of new folks coming on board with us here at BangShift.com over the next few weeks, and we’re excited to announce that DEI, Design Engineering Inc, is the latest addition to the...

Watch This! Playing With Nitromethane Is Fun. Don’t Try This At Home Kiddos

If you burn your garage down lighting nitromethane on fire, that’s on you, not us or NitroAmerica. On a recent visit to Jason Rupert’s shop here in SoCal, Les Mayhew and the gang decided...

The 2013 MotorManiaTV.com Crash Highlight Video Is Right Here!

Mark Walter, and the entire MotorManiaTV family, are great friends of BangShift.com and have put together an amazing collection of crashes, spins, flips, and fires from the 2013 racing season. All of...