Cataclean Diesel: Restore DPF Performance & Reduce Emissions On Your Late Model Diesel Truck!

Everyone I know that buys a newer diesel tow rig has a love and hate relationship with their truck because the love they have for the diesel power and efficiency is sometimes matched by the hate they...

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THE VAULT: Exploring Hot Rod & Racing HISTORY Underneath the Petersen Museum. You Gotta See This!

Our friend Tommy Lee Byrd recently got the chance to visit the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, and the very special section, underneath this HUGE space that is called The Vault. It’s...

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BANGshift.com Would Like To Wish All Of You A Happy And Safe Independence Day! We Hope You Enjoy The Celebration This 4th of July!

On behalf of myself, all our great BANGshift.com contributors, and all our families, BANGshift.com would like to wish you all a happy, healthy, and safe Independence Day. Happy Birthday to the United...

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Shop Tour Video: United by Trucks Visits Pennsylvania’s Hart Fab to Get A Look At What Makes Them Tick. This is UBT ON TOUR

I love shop tours. Who doesn’t? Seeing a hot rod or custom shop building cars and trucks is always fun to see, and when they do it right it is really fun to check out all their fabrication,...

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Laid On Its Balls! How This Custom NBS Went From Show To Scrap And Back To Life And On The Road!

This truck has got some interesting history and has lived a rough life but has been brought back to life in a big way. After being built, this truck lit the show world on fire as it was laid out on...

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Loren Healy and the El Bandito Ford Bronco Take First in Ultra4 USA at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb! Race Day Onboard 2026

Loren Healy is no stranger to going fast, no matter what he’s driving, but he’s most at home behind the wheel of his Ultra 4 Bronco in the dirt. So what made him want to take the El...

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SEMA 2018 Show Cool Car: Creative Mobile Interior’s 1972 Chevrolet C30 RV

I want to be clear about one thing involved with SEMA 2018: there are far, far too many lifted and pretty trucks around. You know the types…bro-dozers. Rocker panels at my eye level, wheels...

COMP Performance Group Flexed Their Muscles At SEMA 2018 – Massive Array Of Products and Parts!

When it comes to the mightiest names in the high performance aftermarket, the COMP Performance Group is among the top. They have a collection of product lines that covers everything from blocks to...

SEMA 2018: Aeromotive Wins SEMA Manufacturer Of The Year Award

Longtime BangShift sponsor Aeromotive Fuel Systems won what can be argued is the most prestigious award that SEMA gives out, Manufacturer of the Year at the 2018 show. The company received this award...

Holley EFI Goes Big! Real Big! New Pro Series 12.3″ Digital Dashes Are Here And These Suckers Are Bad Ass!

Digital touch screen dashes come in everything known to man nowadays, and with companies like Holley EFI and Racepak providing a variety of options, it seemed like everyone could get something that...

McLeod Has New Products, Expanded Offerings For 2019 – Shifters, Flywheels, Clutches, and Automatic Kits!

It is always great to stop by and see the people at McLeod Performance Engineered Driveline Solutions, especially at SEMA because as time has shown, these guys and girls are always working on...

2018 SEMA Show Coverage: The Endless Stream of Cars and Truck Just Keeps On Coming!

(Photos by the author) – We’re back with more cars and trucks from the 2018 SEMA show floor. This year’s show was packed full of the kind of excitement and anticipation that we...

Sniper EFI Dual Plenum Intake Manifolds Are Functional Sculpture – Check These Out!

These new Holley Sniper EFI dual plenum intake manifolds are functional sculpture, seriously. Not only do they have the dramatic looks that any hot rodder would love to have under the hood, they are...

2018 SEMA Show Gallery: Things To Love And Things To Sneer On The Floor At SEMA

(Photos by the author) – The fun thing about SEMA is that you never know what lurks around each particular corner. Because companies sometimes move spots and that there’s no 100% cut and...

This 1956 Ford C500 Marmon Herrington Range Tender Fire Truck Is Incredible…And For Sale

Stuff like this is what keeps me excited to pound the keys every day for BangShift. Why? When’s the last time you ever saw anything even close to like this before? You are looking at a 1956...

Double-Time: A 12-Second HMMWV That Can Shock Like None Other On The Strip

Critical of the AM General HMMWV? Yep, I sure am. I had to deal with these machines for the duration of my time in the Army, and while I’ll sing praises about how this super-size rig can...

A Road-Going UFO: This 1972 Rectrans Discoverer Class A Motorhome Is A Freakshow!

How could the man who was responsible for the Ford Mustang Boss 302, the 1963 Corvette and 1968 Corvette be responsible for one of the strangest motorhomes ever conceived? Larry Shinoda’s body...

SEMA 2018: Aeromotive Introduces The New Phantom Trifekta – More Power Supported Than EVER

How do you make a good thing better? If it is a fuel pump you bring even more of that good stuff that the engine wants. We knew that when we read the press release that was titled, Aeromotive...

Amazing WWII Video: The Story Of Glamour Gal A 105mm Howitzer at Iwo Jima and The Men Who Manned Her

No, this is not a video about cars. You’ll actually not see a single one in it. This is a video about the connection of man and machine, though. In this case the machine is Galmour Girl a 105mm...

Composite Series Continues: Carbon Fiber Panels. How They Are Made, How To Use Them, And How To Install Them

Every component on a race car is designed to perform a particular function, but not all parts are created equal. All Carbon Fiber is not the same, and the way they are made and their thickness can...