Author Archive: Chad Reynolds
Sideways, With Rodney Prouty: An Average Hot Rodders Adventures In Car Building And Racing
Jan 31, 2013Chad Reynolds10
Rodney Prouty is our hero. He works at one of the most prestigious speed shops on the west coast, drives a bitchin ’68 Camaro every day, races said Camaro on the weekends, and does it all on a...
Rental Car Burnout Video: We Don’t Even Know Where To Start On How Great This Is
Jan 31, 2013Chad Reynolds4
Yeah yeah yeah we’ve heard it before. We know, it’s not cool to bash rental cars, blah blah blah. This video rules no matter who you are. And if it makes you sleep better, just pretend it...
Ebay Find: A Ridetech Equipped, Laid Out, Bad Ass, ’49 Chevy Pickup, We Want Bad
Jan 31, 2013Chad Reynolds1
You know how much we love stuff that sits flat out on the ground. Which is one of the many reasons we love the gang at Ridetech and their trick Air Ride systems. Well today’s Ebay Find is an...
Auto Meter Gauges Joins BangShift.com! Welcome Our Newest Sponsor, And Build Your Own Custom Gauges Now!
Jan 30, 2013Chad Reynolds4
Brian and I, on behalf of all BangShifters out there, as well as the rest of the BangShift.com family of sponsors, are proud to welcome Auto Meter to the fold! You can’t call yourself a hot...
Cruise-In Photos: Busy B’s Bakery In Fort Worth Texas. Where Cinnamon Rolls and Horsepower Rule!
Jan 30, 2013Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Cruise-In Photos: Busy B’s Bakery In Fort Worth Texas. Where Cinnamon Rolls and Horsepower Rule!
Lately all we’ve heard is Rides and Latte’s is the biggest show ever! There were like 8 jillion cars! And if it wasn’t for the fact that hot rods and muscle cars are taking over...
STOLEN CAR ALERT: 1956 Chevy Nomad Stolen From Sheraton At Grand National Roadster Show
Jan 29, 2013Chad Reynolds7
SPREAD THE WORD!!! FIND THIS CAR!!! Danny Ozcodi’s 1956 Chevrolet Nomad was stolen from the Sheraton parking lot, near the Grand National Roadster Show, early Sunday morning January 27th....
PHOTO COVERAGE: Cars, Parts, and More From The Long Beach Swap Meet
Jan 29, 2013Chad Reynolds7
The Long Beach Swap Meet is my favorite. I know that Pomona is bigger, but if you want deals, and don’t want to weed through toys and crap, then the Long Beach Swap Meet is the place to go....
Nothin’ But Race Cars: From The Grand National Roadster Show Special Displays
Jan 29, 2013Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Nothin’ But Race Cars: From The Grand National Roadster Show Special Displays
The Grand National Roadster Show is all about glitz and glamor and cars that, in some cases, are too pretty to drive. But thanks to Robert Rey of Los Angeles who did all the leg work to gather this...
Bonus Grand National Roadster Show Gallery: Customs, Trucks, Lowriders, and More Outside The Halls
Jan 29, 2013Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Bonus Grand National Roadster Show Gallery: Customs, Trucks, Lowriders, and More Outside The Halls
Even though we had crappy weather here in Southern California for this past weekend’s Grand National Roadster Show, it was still THE place to be. And despite the rain a lot of folks still drove...
The Suede Palace: The Cool Kids, Traditional, Corner Of The Grand National Roadster Show
Jan 28, 2013Chad ReynoldsComments Off on The Suede Palace: The Cool Kids, Traditional, Corner Of The Grand National Roadster Show
If the measure of being cool is that other folks want to be cool like you, then Axel’s Suede Palace at the Grand National Roadster Show is where the cool kids hang out. And don’t for a...
Muscle Cars, Street Machines, Fat Fenders, & More: Bob Chiluk Photo Gallery From The Grand National Roadster Show
Jan 28, 2013Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Muscle Cars, Street Machines, Fat Fenders, & More: Bob Chiluk Photo Gallery From The Grand National Roadster Show
Bob Chiluk, and his father in law, are die hard gearheads. And thankfully Bob also knows how to shoot really nice photos! So when Bob said that they were coming out from Chicago to get away from the...
Nothin’ But Customs: The Lead Based Hot Rods Of The 2013 Grand National Roadster Show
Jan 28, 2013Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Nothin’ But Customs: The Lead Based Hot Rods Of The 2013 Grand National Roadster Show
Lead based paint may suck, but lead based hot rods, aka Customs, rule. We seriously dig them around here, whether they are full tilt chopped, channeled, sectioned, and pinched monsters or just a...
More Grand National Roadster Show Coverage: From BangShifter Justin Oney
Jan 27, 2013Chad ReynoldsComments Off on More Grand National Roadster Show Coverage: From BangShifter Justin Oney
This year the Grand National Roadster Show is BangShift central. You can’t walk 30 feet without seeing someone wearing a BangShift Hat or Shirt, and most of the folks wearing them have a camera...
Grand National Roadster Show Photos: Muscle Cars, Street Machines, Wagons, and More!
Jan 27, 2013Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Grand National Roadster Show Photos: Muscle Cars, Street Machines, Wagons, and More!
Here is our second gallery of photos from Scott Liggett, including some of the outdoor show that happens on Saturday here at the Grand National Roadster Show. Despite ugly weather, nobody is going to...





