Author Archive: Chad Reynolds
BangShift Feature Exclusive: The Cars And Trucks Of Extreme Doomsday On Wheels
We laugh at the freaks on Doomsday Preppers every time we see that show on tv, but we’re probably not going to laugh at the guys on Doomsday on Wheels nearly as much, because they have cool...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Vehicle Would You Want During An Apocalypse?
Zombies, aliens, left or right wing radicals, or mutant wart hogs could at any point take over the world. Or at least that’s what the “experts” on the subject say. And since a...
BangShift Daily Tune Up: “Lowrider” by WAR 1975
As a kid growing up in Northern California the car culture was all about drag racing, hot rods and low riders. For as long as I can remember, low riders have been around. In 1975 the band WAR...
PowerShift LIVE: Tonight’s LIVE Streaming Show Featuring Chad And Brian Will Be Off The Hook! 6pm pst/9pm est.
Finally Brian will be on location in Ohio as he prepares for the 2013 Hot Rod Top Speed Challenge and ECTA Season Opener this weekend. Chad will be at his normal local haunt, aka Crosby’s House...
Shop Tour: Beck’s Garage in Oklahoma City. A Route 66 Destination For Sure
(Photos by Brad Klaassen) Beck’s Garage is probably the most bitchin place you can take your car for service, which is why it’s also a little strange. You see not only is it on Route 66...
New Product: NHRA Approved Bolt-In Driveshaft Safety Loops From Trans Dapt
Anyone with slicks or a legitimately quick car is required by NHRA to have a Driveshaft Safety Loop. And since I’m the guy who has launched a driveshaft out of a car that DIDN’t have a...
New TV Show Trailer: Doomsday On Wheels. The Freaks Are Coming Out Sunday At 9 On The Travel Channel!
From the guys that brought you Overhaulin’, Rides, Hot Rod TV, OUSCI, and many many more, comes a new special on Travel Channel called Doomsday on Wheels. Much like the show Doomsday Preppers,...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Song Brings Back Your Favorite Road Trip Memory?
Today’s BangShift Daily Tune Up is Willie Nelson singing “On The Road Again”, which always makes me think of the family trip around the country we made in 1982 in a motorhome. Other...
BangShift Daily Tune Up: “On The Road Again” Willie Nelson 1980
Whether you like country, western, or both, everyone knows this song. Written for the soundtrack of Honeysuckle Rose, it became a huge hit and is the theme song so to speak for Willie Nelson. In 1982...
Happy 17th Anniversary Ridetech!!! Praise The Lowered, You Have Been Blessed With FREE Shipping
Maybe it’s because they are super cool people, or maybe it’s because they started a company from nothing just like we’ve done here at BangShift.com, but something about the guys and...
NEW PRODUCTS: C10 5 and 6 Speed Pro Fit Transmission Kits From American Powertrain.
Stand up and applaud all you C10 owners out there, because American Powertrain has come up with a brand new kit for C10 trucks that is so simple it almost installs itself. Whether you are looking to...
Video: “Ballistic” BJ Baldwin Tearing Up The Desert, The Streets, And More In His Monster Energy Trophy Truck
“Ballistic” BJ Baldwin is a bad ass, and we like him even more after watching this video of him drifting his Monster Energy Chevy Trophy Truck on the street, and on the dirt. Oh, and we...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Road Course Would You Most Like To Make Laps On?
After attending the Long Beach Grand Prix this weekend, and having driven on or visited amazingly famous road courses all over the world, it struck me that there are still a ton of them I want to...
