This 1985 Olds Toronado Rides High, Has A 455, and Is Still Front Wheel Drive!
May 21, 2018Brian Lohnes10
This is an interesting car. It may not be a great car but it sure is an interesting car, right? I mean how can we not look at a 1985 Oldsmobile Toronado that sits like a four wheel drive truck, has...
Buicks Show Off At The Original Parts Group Spring Summer Series Opener!
May 20, 2018Darr HawthorneComments Off on Buicks Show Off At The Original Parts Group Spring Summer Series Opener!
It’s springtime in Southern California and our awesome BANGshift.com sponsor; Original Parts Group officially kicked off their Spring Summer Car Show Series over the weekend at the OPGI...
Project Binky Is Back! Watch The Boys Take Fabrication On This Little Beast To The Next Level!
May 20, 2018Chad Reynolds5
Project Binky just does it for me. First off, it is a cool little Mini and who doesn’t like an old school Mini. But then you take the fact that these dudes are using CAD, Cardboard Aided...
Morning Symphony: The BMW M8 GTE Race Car In Testing At Monza
May 20, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Morning Symphony: The BMW M8 GTE Race Car In Testing At Monza
Call me strange if you must, but whenever a manufacturer shows off the racing version before the street car, things don’t seem to bode well for that model. Case in point: the 1995 Dodge...
This Is One Special 1967 Chevelle Project, And You Will Marvel At Some Of The Details
May 19, 2018Chad Reynolds5
(Words and Photos by Steve Chryssos/Ridetech) This is a special project for a couple of reasons, the most important being that it will belong to Ridetech Owner Sharon Voelkel. We’re all...
This 1972 AAR Gurney Eagle Indy Car Is Spectacular In Every Way And We Want It!
May 19, 2018Chad Reynolds5
I don’t know what I can say about this car that can’t be seen in the photos. It’s amazing, and I’m not some particularly passionate Indy Car fan. But man this car is awesome....
2018 Lonestar Throwdown Photo Coverage: Old Trucks, New Trucks, Chassis, and More
May 18, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on 2018 Lonestar Throwdown Photo Coverage: Old Trucks, New Trucks, Chassis, and More
(Photos by Charles Wickam) – You know a show has juice when the manufacturers start showing up to display their wares and make sure that everyone knows they are in the marketplace. This is the...
The Most Rare Factory Hemi Intake Manifold Ever Just Showed Up For Sale On eBay
May 18, 2018Brian Lohnes4
Bendix Electrojection. Those two words right there are all you need to know as to why this is the most rare hemi intake manifold the factory ever produced. For those of you who do not know the story,...
Need Serious Pushrods For Your LS Engine? COMP Cams XD-ATM Adjustable Pushrods Are The Ticket
May 18, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on Need Serious Pushrods For Your LS Engine? COMP Cams XD-ATM Adjustable Pushrods Are The Ticket
If there is one critical area to concentrate your efforts on when building a serious mill, it is in the valve train. The more control you have over that aspect of your engine the more power you will...
The Unloved Outlaw: Magnus Walker Has A 1980 Porsche 924 Carrera GT And Not Shockingly, It Is Cool
May 18, 2018Brian Lohnes3
When one thinks about Magnus Walker and his taste in Porsche cars, the 1980 Porsche 924 Carrera GT is likely not one that hits even near the top of the list of stuff he would own and that’s...
Looking For A Vintage Indy Car To Have Some Fun With? This 1950s Roadster Is Restored and Repowered
May 17, 2018Brian Lohnes4
The “roadster era” of Indy Car racing is among the most celebrated and romanticized. These front engine cars eventually gave way to the likes of the mid-engine Lotus and other designs but...
2018 Lonestar Throwdown Photo Coverage: Miles of Tucked Tires In This One – Long, Lovely, and LOW
May 17, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on 2018 Lonestar Throwdown Photo Coverage: Miles of Tucked Tires In This One – Long, Lovely, and LOW
(Photos by Charles Wickam) – Texans proved once again that trucks, even really nice show trucks are not water soluble as they showed up by the thousands to hang out at the 2018 Lonestar...
Piston Tech Video: MAHLE Motorsports Takes You Through Proper Piston Pre-assembly Clearance Measurements
May 17, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on Piston Tech Video: MAHLE Motorsports Takes You Through Proper Piston Pre-assembly Clearance Measurements
There’s more than a couple things that seem like universal laws in the world. As carpenters like to say, “measure twice and cut once.” Engine builders would tell you that their...
The Dynamics of A Crash Is A Horrifying 1970s Look At The Passenger Side Of A Wreck- Buckle Up!
May 16, 2018Brian Lohnes2
We know it is kind of a moot point these days but wearing your seatbelt in the car is important. Not only that, having the right belts in your race car is majorly important as well. This video called...










