Author Archive: Chad Reynolds
Over 1000 Photos, Multiple Galleries: The Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion in Bowling Green
Jun 15, 2012Chad Reynolds6
What a weekend! The 2012 Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion was full of surprises, cool cars, and bitchin nostalgia drag racing action. Brian and Chad were once again on the scene shooting...
Father and Son Power Tour Adventures: Ridetech Style…With Photos!
Jun 07, 2012Chad Reynolds1
For Hot Rod Power Tour 2012, Ridetech Grand Poobah, Bret Voelkel is enjoying the sites and sounds of Hot Rods cruising across America with his 12 year old son Andy. We’ll be bringing you...
Sneak Peek: Ironworks Speed and Kustom Has Some Bitchin Projects in the Works!
May 31, 2012Chad Reynolds3
Roger and the guys at Ironworks Speed and Kustom in Bakersfield California have been building bitchin chassis and complete cars and trucks for several years now including the 2011 Goodguys Giveaway...
Rocket Racing Wheels Now Offers True Thread-On Knockoffs and We Dig ‘Em!
May 31, 2012Chad Reynolds1
To us there is nothing worse than the old set of Appliance wheels with the crap knockoff center caps. Not only is it a quick way to ruin the look of your car, but also instantly cheapens it. Rocket...
WIN A FREE 5 or 6 SPEED TRANSMISSION KIT from American Powertrain…THIS WEEK!!!
May 30, 2012Chad Reynolds2
The dudes at American Powertrain have come up with another killer idea, and are giving away a FREE American Powertrain 5 or 6 Speed Kit featuring a Tremec Transmission this week! The contest is going...
BangShift Project: Introducing the $200 Hauler…A Tow Rig on a BangShift Budget!
May 24, 2012Chad Reynolds58
Although the economy is looking up, regular Joes like us are still hurting, and there are plenty of folks, like us, who just can’t afford a new tow rig. So, when the opportunity came for us to...
BangShift Garage Spotlight: A Bitchin Blue Big Block 1969 Nova Super Sport We Wish We Had
May 24, 2012Chad Reynolds20
It’s BangShift Garage Spotlight time, and this week we chose my69rat and his amazing big-block, 4-speed, 1969 Nova SS. He’s kind of a lurker on the BangShift.com forums, but that...
NEW SPONSOR ANNOUNCEMENT: Rocket Racing Wheels Joins the BangShift Family…Instantly our Prettiest Sponsor Yet
May 14, 2012Chad ReynoldsComments Off on NEW SPONSOR ANNOUNCEMENT: Rocket Racing Wheels Joins the BangShift Family…Instantly our Prettiest Sponsor Yet
You’ve undoubtedly noticed that we’ve had a recent addition here at BangShift.com in the sponsor department. Their new ads are bitchin’, and the dog is pretty cool too, but...
FREE LIVE Streaming Video From Battle at the Banks Starts Saturday Morning
May 04, 2012Chad ReynoldsComments Off on FREE LIVE Streaming Video From Battle at the Banks Starts Saturday Morning
SCHEDULE UPDATE SCHEDULE UPDATE: WE WILL BE LIVE BY 7:45 AM DUE TO A SCHEDULE CHANGE HERE AT THE EVENT RATHER THAN 7AM. If you want to see what is arguably the coolest Pro Touring Event on the...
Project Car: The Ridetech ’33 Ford Coupe…IT’S ALIVE. SEE VIDEO HERE…More to Come
May 01, 2012Chad Reynolds1
Ridetech’s ’33 Ford Coupe, which started life as a Factory Five kit, is almost ready for it’s debut and we’ve got video of it’s first sounds of life! You’ve been...
Event Coverage: Hot Rod Magazine Top Speed Challenge…302 Photos from the ECTA Ohio Mile
Apr 30, 2012Chad Reynolds9
The 2012 HOT ROD Magazine Top Speed Challenge was this weekend, and BangShifter Michael Black was on site shooting photos of door slammers, lakesters, belly tanks, roadsters and more and we’ve...
Build Your Own BangShift Garage…You Could Be In The Spotlight!
Apr 30, 2012Chad Reynolds4
BangShift.com’s newest Forum feature just got a few updates, and now is the time to Build Your Own BangShift Garage. Join our Forums, throw up some pictures, give us the specs, and tell us what...
Event Coverage: NHRA Full Throttle Spring Nationals…500+ Photos of Wheels Up Action!
Apr 29, 2012Chad Reynolds2
It’s Spring in Texas and that means the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series is in full swing at Houston Raceway Park, where the 2012 NHRA O’Reilly Auto Parts Spring Nationals is tearing...
Event Coverage: 25th Annual Seal Beach Classic Car Show, Featuring Hot Rods, Racecars, and More!
Apr 29, 2012Chad Reynolds2
The last Saturday of April means the Seal Beach California Classic Car Show is going on, and it’s one we hate to miss, so we hit the streets of Seal Beach with our camera clicking and had a...





