Category Archive: 1320 Online Find, BangShift 1320
This 1965 Impala Wagon Is Packing A Dual Quad 409, A Four Speed, and Plenty Of Room!
Aug 04, 2017Brian Lohnes11
Chad and Daphne have their Ethyl wagon that has successfully carried them through a couple of trips to Rocky Mountain Race Week and we can see the wagon here being a nice addition to the family. This...
Cool Bonneville Video: Three Minutes Of Mechanical Zen From The Salt
Aug 04, 2017Brian Lohnes2
We’re getting ready to get into Bonneville mode here and that is awesome. When you are on the salt, relaxation is not really what comes to the forefront of your mind. It is a million degrees,...
“Just A 318”: This Turbocharged, 650 Horsepower Chrysler Centura Is Killer!
Aug 03, 2017Bryan McTaggart4
The LA 318 is one of those V8s that isn’t often seen done up to the nines. You can find build Fords, small block Chevrolets, even the 340 and 360 cube small Mopars, but the 318 was supposed to...
2017 Meltdown Drags Continuing Coverage: A New Photo Gallery From The Event!
Aug 03, 2017Brian Lohnes2
(Words and photos by Bad Brad Klaassen) –Okay people, if you’ve been paying any attention at all, you know I’ve touted the greatness of nostalgia nitro racing at the March Meet, held...
2017 Meltdown Drags Coverage: Fresh Photos, More Sweet Cars and Action!
Aug 02, 2017Brian Lohnes2
(Words and photos by Brad Klaassen) – If you love old school heads up racing with gassers, altereds, and vintage dragsters of all types, this is a must attend event. With a limited entry list...
Check Out The Massive Monti Fitzgerald Double Wheelstand From NHRA Sonoma Last Weekend
Aug 01, 2017Brian Lohnes4
The NHRA has embarked on an interesting program in 2017, inviting various different racing groups from around the sport of drag racing to put on exhibitions at select races across the country. The...
Watch Tommy Johnson Jr Make A Crazy Broken Axle Save In Sonoma – Dude Can Wheel!
Aug 01, 2017Brian Lohnes1
Tommy Johnson Jr. loves driving nitro funny cars and here’s some breaking news…he’s damned good at it. Johnson is one of the guys that kind of revels in the challenge of wrestling...
Classic YouTube: What Might Be The Nastiest Cadillac Seville Out There
Aug 01, 2017Bryan McTaggart2
By the mid 1970s, it was becoming clear that “longer, lower and wider” wasn’t working anymore. GM got wise and started designing small cars while Ford buried it’s head in the...
Holley’s Doug Flynn Takes His Nova To The Final At Car Craft Summer Nationals
Aug 01, 2017Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Holley’s Doug Flynn Takes His Nova To The Final At Car Craft Summer Nationals
(Words and Photo by Todd Veney) Our boy Doug Flynn, one of the head honchos at Holley EFI, showed that he knows how to tune and how to drive as he worked his way to the final round at the Car Craft...
It’s Over: Kanawha Valley Motorsports Park Has Been Sold And Will Be Demolished
Aug 01, 2017Brian Lohnes22
Back in May we told you that Kanawha Valley Motorsports Park was closing and the owners were getting aggressive in their efforts to sell the property. Well the property sold and sadly it was not to a...
Video: Watch Nicky Bonifante Tell The Most Insane Rental Car Story Ever – Legend Of The Bob Gilbertson Cadillac
Jul 31, 2017Brian Lohnes1
In the realm of rental car stories they literally do not get any more insane than this. It is a tale of escalating insanity, potential death and injury, of trouble, fines, and flat out crazy...
BANGshift Question Of The Day: Why Are Some People Selling Cars And Trucks So Stupid!!!
Jul 31, 2017Chad Reynolds22
Nothing torques my wrench, nothing floods my engine, nothing kills my battery, nothing pisses me the F’ off, like stupid people posting cars for sale on Craigslist. While I find the occasional...
Rough Start: This 1979 Buick Regal Is Ready To Hit The Track!
Jul 31, 2017Bryan McTaggart5
Sorry if you saw Buick Regal and were hoping for an all-black turbo monster waiting for a bargain budget price. Outside of searching Copart for wrecks, I’ve only seen one Grand National that...
Krazy Kelly’s Crew VS Big Chief, Murder Nova, And McDoogle On The REAL STREETS OF THE 405!!!
Jul 31, 2017Chad Reynolds15
The Street Outlaws TV shows have taken street racing to a whole new level across the country, and made all of the 405 crew into household names. They are heroes to some, celebrities for sure, and...