Category Archive: Apex Online Find, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, eBay Find
eBay: This 1965 Volvo P1800 Is A Road Racing Champ An It Looks Amazing
Sep 18, 2019Brian Lohnes1
There are certain cars that look kind of timid and weird on the street but look completely boss in race form. We’d put the Volvo P1800 in this class. We have seen them are skinny tire equipped...
Weird Head: This Yenko/Weslake Four-Valve Small Block Chevy Head Is Insane and A Unicorn
Sep 17, 2019Brian Lohnes15
So we have managed to find some interesting and rare parts on eBay over the years but this one really takes the cake. You are looking at one of 20 ever made Yenko/Weslake four-valve small block Chevy...
Let’s Go Supermodified Racing! Ride Along During A Race At Sandusky Speedway – Awesome
Sep 16, 2019Brian Lohnes1
With a big block Chevrolet hanging off the left side and competitors mere inches from the open wheels on the right, there can’t be anything more intense than driving a real-deal Supermodified....
Alternate Vision: Could This 1980 Chevrolet Malibu Be The Stock Car Of Your Dreams?
Sep 08, 2019Bryan McTaggart4
If you aren’t familiar with the story of NASCAR driver Tim Richmond, here’s a quick rundown of what you need to know: his career was short but brilliant and one of his most infamous moves...
Ridiculousness: This 1977 Corvette Has A Greenwood Body, A Blown Big Block, Predator Carbs, and Our Heart! We’re In Love!
Sep 04, 2019Brian Lohnes13
This is one of those glorious cars that runs people into two camps like a buzz saw. Seriously. How about a 1977 Corvette with a Greenwood body kit on it, a blown big block Chevy, Predator carbs, a...
Copart Confusion: What The Heck Is The Story With This 1972 Buick Skylark?! Movie Car?
Aug 27, 2019Brian Lohnes8
We have to thank BangShifter Robert Miller for tipping us off to the sale of this 1972 Buick Skylark on Copart. We also have to blame him for forcing us to stare at the car for hours and wonder what...
eBay Find: This 1975 Hurst/Olds Was The Best Selling Model Ever and This May Be The Nicest One Left
Aug 27, 2019Brian Lohnes4
Automotive history is full of surprises, right? Who would have guessed that the 1975 version of the Hurst/Olds was the best selling version of the car that was ever produced?! That’s right, the...
A Freak In Black: Know That Mercury Made A 2.3L Turbocharged Cougar XR-7 In 1986? You Can Buy This One
Aug 26, 2019Brian Lohnes11
One of the most fun things about this job is being surprised, pretty much on the daily of the existence of cars we never knew were made. We’re not total luddites around here and while...
There’s A Legit Can-Am Car For Sale On eBay Right Now – Fuel Injected, Big Block, McLaren Insanity!
Aug 26, 2019Brian Lohnes1
The mere suggestion that someone should buy a restored and race-ready vintage Can-Am car is about the same as suggesting that jumping off a building without a parachute or swimming with sharks is a...
eBay: This 1967 Pontiac LeMans Station Wagon Is A Well-Cubed Cruiser
Aug 21, 2019Brian Lohnes7
We all have an opinion on what makes a good cruiser, right? A car that is comfortable, makes the right noises, can carry a load of people on a trip, and has enough power to make the tires turn into...
Double-Dog Dare You: Who Will Put This 1968 Chevelle Stocker Onto The Streets?
Aug 21, 2019Bryan McTaggart1
It’s louder than a cannon shot. It’s rowdier than a redneck on fifty-cent beer night at the bar. And it’ll get you pulled over faster than you could utter the words, “What...
This 2017 Ford Mustang Shelby FP350S Is A Road Racing Monster Still In The Plastic Wrapping
Aug 12, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on This 2017 Ford Mustang Shelby FP350S Is A Road Racing Monster Still In The Plastic Wrapping
Having driven the road going version of this car, the 2017 Shelby GT350R, I can tell you from experience that the actual race-only version has to be an animal beyond your ability to conceptualize....
If You Have Needed A Street Legal Vintage NASCAR Tribute This David Person Mercury Montego Is Your Jam
Aug 08, 2019Brian Lohnes3
This is one of those “see it for what it can be, not what it is” type of things. Hey, there’s nothing wrong with the car as it is now, but it could be taken the whole way home to be...
Hard To Hate On: This 1974 Chevelle Is An Awesome Example Of How Cool These Cars Can Be
Aug 07, 2019Brian Lohnes8
For a very long time I have had a lot of dislike for the Collonade styling cars of GM’s mid-1970s. Not really sure why. Maybe there was some post-muscle resentment. Maybe there was some...