Roland Leong, The Hawaiian, Is Gone. He Was Truly A Legend, In The Purist Sense Of The Word. RIP My Friend.
Jan 02, 2024Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Roland Leong, The Hawaiian, Is Gone. He Was Truly A Legend, In The Purist Sense Of The Word. RIP My Friend.
(Words by Darr Hawthorne and Chad Reynolds. Photos by Lou Hart – LionsAutomobilia.org) The word Legend is often used for those we looked up to, but Roland Leong was truly a Legend in the purest...
Polishing Turds Season 2: Part 6 – Dry Decking Cody’s ProCharged 360 Cubic Inch Small Block. What Is It, Why Do It, And How Is It Done?
Jan 02, 2024Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Polishing Turds Season 2: Part 6 – Dry Decking Cody’s ProCharged 360 Cubic Inch Small Block. What Is It, Why Do It, And How Is It Done?
In the sixth episode of this new Polishing Turds engine project, Pete is going to be dry decking this little supercharged small-block so it will be able to make big consistent power. He’s also...
World’s Worst 1957 Chevrolet: Does It Still Count As The World’s Worst? Or Are Other YouTubers Worthy Of That Title?
Jan 02, 2024Chad ReynoldsComments Off on World’s Worst 1957 Chevrolet: Does It Still Count As The World’s Worst? Or Are Other YouTubers Worthy Of That Title?
He’s calling it the World’s Worst 1957 Chevrolet, but after all the work that Dan has done to it, does it still deserve the title? Or do you think Newbern and Johnson have him beat? He even goes...
CHEAP JUNKYAD M90 BLOWER AIR FUEL DISTRIBUTION! DOES A ROOTS BLOWER FAVOR THE FRONT FOUR CYLINDERS?
Jan 02, 2024Chad ReynoldsComments Off on CHEAP JUNKYAD M90 BLOWER AIR FUEL DISTRIBUTION! DOES A ROOTS BLOWER FAVOR THE FRONT FOUR CYLINDERS?
This little M90 Supercharger, the one that came on supercharged 3800 V6 GM engines, has been the talk of the town lately as it can actually support some real power on a junkyard LS engine that...
Murder Nova’s LOST FOOTAGE From Holley LS Fest Texas 2023! First Passes with the 55’s New Twin Turbo Setup! FAST!
Jan 02, 2024Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Murder Nova’s LOST FOOTAGE From Holley LS Fest Texas 2023! First Passes with the 55’s New Twin Turbo Setup! FAST!
At LSFest Texas last year we had some pretty awesome cars show up for the No Prep drag races that were held on the pit road at Texas Motor Speedway. With multiple classes, including Big Tire, Small...
Ever Wonder What It Is Like Going 314 mph In A Door Car On The Salt At Bonneville? Check This Out!
Jan 02, 2024Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Ever Wonder What It Is Like Going 314 mph In A Door Car On The Salt At Bonneville? Check This Out!
We’re adding more video to this already cool post! You want to watch this. It’s nuts, but it is the norm for Bonneville. People always ask what it is like, and even at slower speeds, this...
FREE LIVE Drag Racing From The 9th Annual New Year Nationals At Bradenton Motorsports Park – Monday
Jan 01, 2024Chad ReynoldsComments Off on FREE LIVE Drag Racing From The 9th Annual New Year Nationals At Bradenton Motorsports Park – Monday
There are only a couple of races happening before the clock strikes midnight on Sunday to ring in the new year and while we’re sure 2024 is going to be awesome, 2023 isn’t done yet! Our...
Tiny Terror: Six Cubic Inches and Eight Thousand RPM Never Sounded So Good! Tiny Blown V8
Jan 01, 2024Brian LohnesComments Off on Tiny Terror: Six Cubic Inches and Eight Thousand RPM Never Sounded So Good! Tiny Blown V8
We have long loved miniature V8 engines around here, heck miniature engines of all sizes. We doubly love the ones that guys scratch build themselves as a test of their creativity and machining...
Dead Strip Walking: Watch John Force Run At US 30 Drag Strip In 1984 – Gone Forever Months Later
Jan 01, 2024Brian LohnesComments Off on Dead Strip Walking: Watch John Force Run At US 30 Drag Strip In 1984 – Gone Forever Months Later
John Force was not JOHN FORCE in 1984 but his star was certainly on the rise and his living was being made in the seat of the Coca-Cola funny car you’ll see in the video below. Force was racing...
Engine Video: A Look At The 1992 Chevy LT5 Small Block Assembly Line And Machining Process
Jan 01, 2024Brian LohnesComments Off on Engine Video: A Look At The 1992 Chevy LT5 Small Block Assembly Line And Machining Process
There was nothing as exotic as the 1992 Chevy LT5 small block coming from a domestic manufacturer during that time period. The Lotus designed heads, the Mercury Marine connection for building them,...
Happy New Year From BANGshift.com! Here’s To A Happy, Safe, Lucrative, And FUN 2024!
Jan 01, 2024Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Happy New Year From BANGshift.com! Here’s To A Happy, Safe, Lucrative, And FUN 2024!
On behalf of the entire BANGshift Family, I want to thank you all for being a part of our 2023 and hope that your 20234 is even better! We are super thankful for such a great year of racing in 2023...
FINNEGAN DID IT! HE FINALLY MADE REAL PROGRESS ON HIS DRAG CADDY! Turbo Header Fabrication Is Happening Now!
Dec 31, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on FINNEGAN DID IT! HE FINALLY MADE REAL PROGRESS ON HIS DRAG CADDY! Turbo Header Fabrication Is Happening Now!
Finnegan’s Caddy is arguably one of his most popular projects, and everyone that follows it loves the updates as Finnegan gets more done. It’s not been a fast project, but given that Mike...
Watch This Super Stock D/Modified Corvette Attack Orlando Speed World In ’87 – Huge Revs, Bang Shifting!
Dec 31, 2023Brian Lohnes2
We have to thank BangShifter Bob Chambers for the link to the video you’ll see below. The footage comes from a Saturday at Orlando Speed World drag strip circa 1987 and it features the awesome...
FREE, LIVE, BIG MONEY BRACKET RACING: Great American Stars and Stripes New Year’s Spectacular – Saturday
Dec 30, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on FREE, LIVE, BIG MONEY BRACKET RACING: Great American Stars and Stripes New Year’s Spectacular – Saturday
There are only a couple of races happening before the clock strikes midnight on Sunday to ring in the new year and while we’re sure 2024 is going to be awesome, 2023 isn’t done yet!...










