Category Archive: BangShift Galleries, Car Shows, Gallery, Swap Meets
Big 3 Swap Meet 2016 Coverage: Killer Kustoms, and Lots More Bang Shift Approved Iron
Mar 06, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on Big 3 Swap Meet 2016 Coverage: Killer Kustoms, and Lots More Bang Shift Approved Iron
The Big 3 swap meet goes far beyond what that simple name implies. Because it has been going on for a half a century, it has developed a culture all its own and there are lots of people who show up...
2016 Detroit Autorama Coverage: The Most BangShift Approved Iron Inside COBO Hall Is Here!
Mar 06, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on 2016 Detroit Autorama Coverage: The Most BangShift Approved Iron Inside COBO Hall Is Here!
(Photos by Mike Brooks/Octane Images) – We’re lucky to have guys like Mike Brooks here at BangShift. Without him we’d be in total darkness on these pages because (as usual) the...
Carl Casper Car Show 2016 Coverage: Wing Cars, Mopars, and Cool Stuff You’ll Love!
Mar 06, 2016Brian Lohnes1
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – More than halfway through the 2016 Carl Casper show coverage. Lots of stuff in here, but we were blown away by the winged wonder and its tale of...
Detroit Autorama 2016 Coverage: More Of All The Stuff You Wanted To See In Detroit
Mar 04, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on Detroit Autorama 2016 Coverage: More Of All The Stuff You Wanted To See In Detroit
(Photos by Mike Brooks/Octane Images) – This sounds very redundant but the Detroit Autorama is a show for people who like cars and trucks. Here’s what I mean. There are guys who like...
Big 3 Swap Meet Coverage: More Cool California Iron For Sale In San Diego
Mar 04, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on Big 3 Swap Meet Coverage: More Cool California Iron For Sale In San Diego
Our continuing coverage of the Big 3 swap meet out in San Diego rolls on today with more cars, trucks, and even some vintage motorcycles to get your dander up. One of the things that we often lose...
2016 Carl Casper Car Show Coverage: More Of The BangShifty Stuff That You Love
Mar 04, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on 2016 Carl Casper Car Show Coverage: More Of The BangShifty Stuff That You Love
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – More Carl Casper Show coverage for 2016. This album has a collection of older stuff. We’ll start off pointing out this particularly-cool T sedan...
2016 Detroit Autorama Coverage: Wall To Wall Amazing Stuff – Best One Ever?
Mar 03, 2016Brian Lohnes3
(Michael Brooks) – Some of the diehard guys we know that travel to the Detroit Autorama year after year have told us that the 2016 version of the show was the best one they have seen in years,...
2016 Carl Casper Car Show Coverage: Straight Axle Mafia, Funny Cars, Freaks, And More!
Mar 03, 2016Brian Lohnes1
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Here we are again at the Kentucky Exposition Center for a view of the Carl Casper Show. We’ve got 4 galleries offering some familiar rides and plenty...
Big 3 Swap Meet Coverage: Gassers, Cruisers, Trucks, and More For Sale In San Diego
Mar 03, 2016Brian Lohnes1
Walking the aisles of a swap meet is kind of like gearhead zen. It usually isn’t about what stuff is, it is about what it could be. That cheap carb that needs to be rebuilt is actually a...
Dallas Autorama 2016 Coverage: Our Final Look At The Show Through Wickam’s Lens
Mar 02, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on Dallas Autorama 2016 Coverage: Our Final Look At The Show Through Wickam’s Lens
(Photos by Charles Wickam) – Well, we’re back with our final batch of photos from the 2016 Dallas Autorama. Charles Wickam was our man on the scene at the event and he reported that the...
2016 Detroit Autorama Great 8 and Ridler Winner Here
Mar 02, 2016Brian Lohnes3
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – While Chad and I were absorbing sunlight like a couple of bright red sponges in Florida, Mike Brooks and his wife went shooting out to Detroit to visit an shoot...
Swap Meet Coverage! The Big 3 Swap Meet In San Diego, California
Mar 02, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on Swap Meet Coverage! The Big 3 Swap Meet In San Diego, California
A new year and a new set of Big 3 swap meet coverage to look forward to through the 2016 season. Officially called the “Big 3 auto parts exchange” the events began in 1966 and have grown...
Dallas Autorama 2016: The Huge State Has A Huge Passion For Cool Cars and Trucks – See ’em!
Mar 01, 2016Brian Lohnes3
(Photos by Charles Wickam) – We fell off the wagon last week with these Dallas Autorama photos because Chad and I were running around the drag strip in Florida to keep that action up and...
2016 Dallas Autorama Coverage: T-Buckets, Customs, Muscle, And A Load Of Wallys!
Feb 26, 2016Brian Lohnes2
(Photos by Charles Wickam) – Between a t-bucket with a Ford Indy car engine in it and a drag car surrounded by an absolute pile of NHRA Wally trophies this round of 2016 Dallas Autorama...





