DIY Tech: Custom Cables and Ends from Scratch or Fix Your Broken Cables – Throttle, Brake, Clutch, Choke, Whatever!

How many times have you been working on your mini bike, go cart, motorcycle, or whatever and you find that you have a broken cable end. You know, the kind of cable that actuates the clutch, choke, or...

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EFI Conversion Explained: Everything You Need to Know In Order To Decide Whether An EFI Swap Is Right For You And Your Ride

With electronic fuel injection becoming so readily available, more and more hot rodders are asking themselves whether or not an EFI conversion is right for their hot rod, muscle car, or classic...

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Mud And Dirt Racing Photos: The Lee County Darryl Jones Memorial Race Was Epic And We’ve Got The Photos!

(Words and Photos by David Whealon) With the unfortunate passing from a courageous battle with cancer back in 2021 of famed and beloved mud racer Darryl Jones, pilot of the legendary “Scooby Doo”...

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BIG TIRES & BLOWERS – The Hot Rod Hoarder Hits Up The Spring Pigeon Forge Rod Run 2024 And Man There Were Cool Cars On Parade.

Pigeon Forge is a tourist destination, and home to several awesome car and truck events, in the Smokey Mountains of Tennessee. It’s a cool town full of restaurants, shops, hotels, Dollywood,...

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Our Final Gallery Of 2024 PDRA East Coast Nationals Action Photos: Check Them All Out Here, Along With A Link To Any You Might Have Missed!

We’ve got our fifth, and final, photo gallery from the PDRA East Coast Nationals below, but if you missed the previous galleries from the race, you can use the link we’ve included as...

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Kansas City Cash Days Video: Street Racing In Kansas City Mexico with an EPIC Final Race! Big Matchups And Some Serious Side By Side Racing.

Boy oh boy were the Kansas City Cash Days something to see! Street racing in Kansas has always been strong, I mean we’re talking for decades, but it has been a while since the guys at 1320...

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The Micro Machine From Hell: This Honda S600 Is Short And Sketchy!

Ok, this is interesting enough: small car, large turbo outside of the hood. This tiny-ass little Honda S600 has some grunt for sure, but what it also has is Colin Chapman’s obsession:...

Ride Along In An Awesome Stick Shift Brazilian Dodge Charger At A Strip In Brazil – Multiple Angles

We’ve long been fans of highlighting the drag racing scene around the world here at BangShift and today we’re doing just that again by looking at this really cool, stick shift, Brazilian...

The New Mark Williams Enterprises Catalog Is Out! Download A Free One Or Order A Printed One Here!

Catalogs are the life blood of the high performance aftermarket and racing parts world. Whether we’re talking the modern electronic versions or the tried and true paper variety, these things...

Awesome Nostalgia Video: Watch The Fuel Burning Olds Powered Little Honker Rip Down The Strip At Beaver Springs

When you put a blower on top of a classic Olds engine and then feed fuel through its veins you are living right and that’s what we can say about the Little Honker, the car featured in this...

Turbocharged Barra FTW! This Little Ford Cortina Gets Moving With Six Buzzing!

I’m still working on the culture shock I experienced when it comes to a turbocharged inline-six cylinder engine that can run. For an engine design that I’ve always figured was the...

The DeMarco Radial vs The World Buick Is For Sale – Want A Proved 3.80s Commodity?

If you love G-bodies and you love Radial vs The World or other forms of small tire racing, the literal car of your dreams is for sale. David DeMarco has decided to sell the Buick Grand National that...

Project Weapon X Update: Some Unexpected and Unwanted Curveballs Strike The Build

(By Robert Williams) – 6 weeks into the Weapon X build and here’s where it stands… After writing and sending Part 1, I lost my work assistant Craig, due to a serious injury to one...

Amazing Historic Videos: Turbonique Company Promotional Films

The internet is good for a few things. One of them is causing familiar topics to bubble up time and again in different places. One of the common topics of discussion that always rears its head when...

This 1968 Coronet Has A 650hp Hemi, A Great Father And Son Story, And 10-Second Time Slips

I always think of myself as kind of a “non-denominational” car guy. I like lots of different things including but not limited to muscle cars of all different makes, trucks of the slow...

Classic YouTube: A 1970s Pro Stock Matchup Between Bunny Burnett’s Pinto vs. Jungle George’s Arrow

Towards the mid and late 1970s, Pro Stock cars morphed. What had been filled with cars like Camaros and Mustangs were now filled with small cars. Pintos, Vegas, Mavericks, Monzas, Darts, Mustang IIs...

Is This 1965 Plymouth Belvedere The Perfect Non-Numbers Matching Mopar For Beating On?

While we have always preached bout there being no sacred automotive cows around here, but let’s be honest. Some stuff is easier to justify beating on than others and this 1965 Plymouth...

Money No Object: We’d Use This 1965 Mercury Comet To Run Errands With…Just To Freak People Out!

The further you step out of the normal, the more uncomfortable society, on the whole, becomes about your presence. For example: the other day I had to run a few cars down to get fueled up while we...

Watch Lizzy Musi Make The Quickest Pro Nitrous Pass Of All-Time Next To Melanie Salemi’s Blistering Blown Run

(Video Credit: TheRacingVids YouTube Channel) – Now THIS is a drag race! Nitrous vs Blown pro mod action featuring two of the quickest door-slammin’ ladies on the planet, Lizzy Musi and...

This 1971 Olds 442 With 1979 Paint And Slot Mags Is Pretty Sweet – Best of Both Worlds?

For whatever reason, legitimacy is important to me when it comes to a car like this. If this 1971 Olds 442 had lived a normal life and then been painted by someone who wanted a retro looking ride it...