Category Archive: 1320 Sponsor News, Apex Sponsor News, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, BangShift XL, Sponsor News, SUSPENSION, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos, XL Sponsor News, XL Suspension Tech, XL Tech Stories

Stay In Shape: This Video From QA1 Talks About The Importance Of Off-Season Suspension Maintenance For Drag, Street, and Circle Track Cars

If there is one part of racing and really hot rodding in general that does not get the attention that it deserves, it is maintenance. Keeping your parts, pieces, and car working the way it should...

Time Is Running Short! Save Big At OPGI Right Now – It’s Holiday20 Time and More!

How that Thanksgiving has passed and Christmas is right around the corner, you know that the holiday deals are going to be flying. OPGI knows it as well and that is why you have a holeshot advantage...

Wrenching On A 1949-1951 Ford? Make Sure You Upgrade To Power Steering With Borgeson!

We all love old cars around here. The fact that they represent history, they represent evolution, and they represent the kind of mechanical progress that an industry was built on all play a part into...

Holiday Deal: Free Studs With Axle Purchase At Mark Williams Enterprises!

They are often overlooked until the last minute, very often not big enough for the application, and not cheap if you get the good ones. We’re talking wheel studs of course and if you order a...

Looking For The Best Rear Frame Clip For Your Hardcore Pro Touring Build – Chris Alston’s Chassisworks Has It!

If you are contemplating or starting in on a hardcore pro touring build and are trying to figure out the best options for the business end of the car, Chris Alston’s Chassisworks may have just...

Ridetech Has New Apparel To Wear and New Components To Drive – Check ‘Em All Out Here

Ridetech is a company that never sleeps. They are always designing, engineering, and testing something. In this case the company has followed up a load of awesome suspension products with a new line...

Happy Holley Days! Up to 20% Off Your Favorite Speed Parts, Plus Daily Deals!

It’s the MOST WONDERFUL TIME…OF THE YEAR…. Happy Holley Days folks! Save big with discounts on your favorite speed parts, plus save even bigger with Daily Deals! Now through...

Incredible: This Look Inside Powermaster Performance Is Beyond Awesome – An American Manufacturing Company!

Powermaster has been a longtime member of the BangShift family of sponsors and we have been proud of that fact for some time. This is an American company making high quality products in their Chicago...

MAHLE Motorsport Celebrates a Century of MAHLE Automotive Innovation – Announces $100 PowerPak Piston Rebate

This is pretty awesome. MAHLE Motorsport is celebrating their 100th anniversary and they are doing by giving back to their customers. From October 15th through December 15th the company is offering a...

Business Profile: Diamond Pistons Has Been Delivering Top Quality Pistons For Decades, NHRA, NASCAR, Hot Rodders, All Welcome

The piston business has to be one of the most fascinating segments of the high performance aftermarket. Why? Just because  the changes in design, in technology, in metallurgy and other factors come...

Alloy, Ahoy! Let MAHLE Motorsport Educate You On The Difference Between 2618 and 4032 Alloy!

Forged pistons are forged pistons, right? Smack them out, machine them to round, and ship them to the customer. That’s the long and short of it, right? What’s so hard about this!? As it...

Golden Anniversary Gear: McLeod Has Killer 50th Anniversary Shirts On Sale Now

Ed Iskenderian is often credited with creating the t-shirt craze in hot rodding. By printing his name and logo onto shirts and getting them into the hands of racers, he created brand awareness and...

Want To Make Your Classic Mopar Handle? This Video From QA1 Gives You The Best Suspension Upgrades!

Not all cars are created the same and thank the heavens for that, right? Imagine if we were all just doing the same stuff, using the same parts, and dealing with the same engineering strengths/flaws...

New Parts: Ridetech Introduces Complete Suspension Systems For 1961-1965 Ford Falcon!

The early Ford Falcon is a platform that many hot rodders have played around with over the years. The cars are neatly styled, they are light, and they are more than happy to take a hot little small...