Category Archive: 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, RACING & ACTION, Videos
Fast Times And Tough Luck: The Haltech World Cup Finals Event At Maryland International!
Domestic versus import…you could be talking beer, food or cars, this will always stir up the pot. What is better? Do you cling tightly to the V8 roar and nitrous by the bottleful, or can you...
Caption This: Give Us Your Best “For Sale” Ad For This Mustang II-Modified S-10!
I’ve sat at the computer for longer than I care to admit, looking at this thing that ostensibly started life as an early 1990s Chevrolet S-10, and the only word that keeps coming to mind is,...
Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: Powermaster Can Bring Your Machine To Life And Keep The Energy Going!
Two things that will annoy any gearhead: having to change either a starter or alternator out because it’s dead on arrival. Want one more thing no gearhead wants to do? To replace the starter or...
The Square-Body That Hauls: This 1978 Chevrolet Is Ready To Work In Country Comfort!
It’s been an interesting last couple of days around these parts, hasn’t it? Chad is still in the honeymoon phase with his recently-acquired square-body dually. And after reading my piece...
BangShift Question of the Day: What’s The Best Looking Year For The Pontiac Firebird?
I don’t think it is controversial or weird to say that that for as long as the Pontiac Firebird was in production it was either the stylistic equal or superior of its sister, the Chevrolet...
Professional Racing Industry Show 2017: Parts…Parts As Far As The Eye Can See!
Friday at the PRI show didn’t quite go to plan for yours truly. As we were hitting up the closest drive-through for breakfast, the Angry Grandpa Chrysler’s oil pressure readout flatlined....
Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: FK Rod Ends – Putting The Beef Into Your Suspension Needs!
FK, like sister company Fragola, specializes on the absolute basic parts of your machine. Where Fragola works for your plumbing needs, FK specializes in rod ends and bearings, and they only know how...
Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: MAHLE Motorsport Rolls Out New Rings, Pistons
The Performance Racing Industry Show 2017 is being hailed by many industry insiders as the largest in the 30 year history of the event. The guys and girls at MAHLE Motorsport were inhabiting their...
Random Car Review: 1966-1981 IKA-Renault Torino: The American Abroad
For 1964, Rambler gave the compact American the only clean-sheet from the ground up redesign, something that was sorely needed. The prior generation had been introduced in 1950 as the Nash Rambler...
Would You Rather, The Second Gen Sweetheart Edition: 1974 Phase III Camaro Replica Or 1980 Fire-Am?
The second-gen GM F-car held a performance torch through some of the darkest times in gearhead history. When they debuted for the 1970 model year, the Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird started...
If You Could Have ANY Tow Rig On Earth, What Would It Be?
Earlier today I posted an editorial where I’m griping about the current truck wars where the big three are constantly making mor e power and more towing capacity. I think there are a bunch of...
Money No Object: The “Sudden Death” 1975 Ford Mustang II Is Going Up For Auction!
(Images: Mecum Auctions) For every person that has ever said that a Mustang II could never, ever be cool or worthy, ask them one question: have they ever heard of the one simply known as...
Performance Racing Industry Show 2017: On The Floor On A Friday Afternoon
For many who don’t know what the PRI show is, their take on the concept seems to be, “Oh, it’s like SEMA, just smaller and out East, right?” No. Not in the slightest. Ok,...
Scrapple, Your Guide To The “meh”-Worthy News! This Week: Zombie Saabs, Bright Lights and More!
SEMA, PRI, and the end of the major racing and show season. Just in time to go into the holiday season. You have got all of the gifts together, right? Well, if you haven’t, at least you were...