Category Archive: Apex Online Find, BangShift APEX
Rough Start: 1972 AMC Javelin Dirt-Tracker With Endless Possibilities
If you’ve been around BangShift for quite some time, then a wave of nostalgia is about to hit you. Right about the time CarJunkieTV went below the waves around late 2008, there was a fire sale...
Lost Our Damn Minds: This 1989 Pontiac Safari Wagon With A 350 Swapped Into It Is Not A $59,000 Car, Is It?!
To begin, let me just say that I truly love the B-body wagons of the 1980s made by GM. Whether we’re talking Pontiac Safari, the Buick Le Sabre, the Chevy Caprice, or the Olds Custom Cruiser,...
Retro Cool: This Rarely Seen 1960s Mickey Thompson FE Cross Ram Intake Manifold Is Ford Gold!
Big ups to my fellow announcer pal Alan Reinhart for this eBay find of a cool and really seldom seen Mickey Thompson FE cross ram intake from the 1960s. This piece is freshly liberated from the...
Barn Find Builder: This 1965 Ford Galaxie 500 Is Barn Find Greatness And Would Make An Epic Hot Rod
When Seller’s Description 1965 Ford Galaxie 500 352 V8 unknown condition (not running) Automatic trans unknown condition Generally good car I bought as a project and have collected a...
Hot Wheels For Real: This Running Recreation Of The 1968 Hot Wheels Redline VW Bug Comes With A Ramp Truck!
Hot Wheels have launched the dreams and passions of millions of gearheads over the years. Their impact on the popular culture of cars, racing, customs, and hot rodding in general continues in a big...
Another Weird But Rare Mopar For Sale: This 1977 Dodge Aspen RT 4-Speed T-Top Car Is Something Else
I’m not the resident Mopar nut around here, we reserve that title for McTaggart, but this 1977 Dodge Aspen R/T Super Pak T-Top car is pretty rad. I know the 318 doesn’t make a ton of...
Epic Read: Let There Be Steam – The 1969 Sports Illustrated Story About Bill Lear’s Steam Powered Indy Car and Business
Yesterday we told you about Bill Lear’s crazy late 1960s dream of building steam powered passenger cars and a steam powered race car for the Indy 500. We told you about how the whole thing...
eBay Find: This Hemi With NASCAR Winning History Is A Documented Piece Of Racing History
Sometimes people think us gearheads are a little looped because we place near mystic value on inanimate things. Whether they are race parts once owned by a cool person or engines like this one that...
It’s Not A Malibu Grand Prix Car, But It’s Still Adult Go Kart Fun For Cheap. We Want This!
The Malibu Grand Prix mini open-wheel cars from the 1980s and 1990s were epic. They were big Go-Karts, with suspension, slicks, and some power because they ran on a much larger track than a normal...
eBay Find: This 1966 Ford Country Squire Wagon Is A Perfect Summertime Cruiser
Back in 1966, Ford produced about 47,000 Country Squire station wagons. These were aspirational cars for American families climbing the social ladder. Why? Between the wood grain, the options, and...
Turn Him Loose: Here’s What You Get When A Car Crazed 14 Year Old Runs The Gamut On The Cadillac Blackwing Configurator
(By Tom Lohnes) – So the configurator for the Cadillac Blackwing brothers is out now and here’s how I would spec the little brother, the CT4-V Blackwing Starting with the CT4, I’m really...
Ridetech Recipe: This 1976 Corvette Speaks To Me, And I Think It Would Make An Awesome Corner Carver
I can’t be the only one reading this who finds themselves sometimes just loving some prospective project car that they find online for no particular reason. This 1976 Corvette is not something...
Money No Object: The 9,000 RPM Vauxhall Chevette, With Honda S2000 Power
Over the years, Chad has loved to take the piss out of me and my weird car choices. Fair enough…I do like a lot of oddball, left-field cars that leaves most people scratching their heads and...
