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LS Corvair Project: More Chassis Work As The Suspension Mounts, Hubs, And Roll Bar Come Together
Dec 28, 2021Chad Reynolds1
While I’ve heard of a few drivetrain swaps that practically bolt in to other makes and models, that is not going to be the case when you are trying to put an LS4 into the back of a Corvair. These...
For Sale: Words I Never Would Have Thought You’d Hear Me Say. “Wow, This Is A Triumph TR4 I’d Own” This Little V8 Beast Is Cool!
Dec 27, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on For Sale: Words I Never Would Have Thought You’d Hear Me Say. “Wow, This Is A Triumph TR4 I’d Own” This Little V8 Beast Is Cool!
There’s nothing wrong with a Triumph TR4, I mean they are a cool enough little car, but they aren’t something I’d ever thought I’d care to own. That is until seeing this...
Merry Christmas From The BANGshift Family To Yours. Have A Happy And Safe Holiday With Lots Of Burnouts!
Dec 25, 2021Chad Reynolds7
Merry Christmas all you good and not too bad BANGshifters! Like Santa, we know if you’ve been bad or good and if the bad has been things like burnouts and wheelstands and nitrous purges then we...
PRI Show Photos: If You Missed Any Of Our PRI Show Photo Coverage, Find Them All Right Here!
Dec 24, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on PRI Show Photos: If You Missed Any Of Our PRI Show Photo Coverage, Find Them All Right Here!
We’ve got a lot of galleries from the show, and if you click on the link below you can see each and every one of them. It was a riot and we can’t wait for next year! And if you haven’t...
Project Binky Update: lt’s Back And It’s Badass, But Has Had To Have Some Tweaks
Dec 19, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Project Binky Update: lt’s Back And It’s Badass, But Has Had To Have Some Tweaks
Despite being the most well thought out car build I’ve ever seen online, and also being finished to a much more show car level than anyone ever expected at the beginning of this whole project....
PRI Show Photos: Visiting The PRI Show In Indy Is Like Waking Up In Santa’s Workshop If All They Made Was Race Parts!
Dec 14, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on PRI Show Photos: Visiting The PRI Show In Indy Is Like Waking Up In Santa’s Workshop If All They Made Was Race Parts!
Yeah, this would be the best version of the north pole, that’s for sure. With nothing but race parts, cars, trucks, and the tools to make them it’s one of the coolest places on earth and...
PRI Show Photos: The Performance Racing Industry Show In Indy Is On! Race Cars And Race Parts Galore. Coverage Starts Here!
Dec 10, 2021Chad Reynolds4
The PRI Show in Indy is on folks and every race part manufacturer is here at the Indianapolis Convention Center showing their wares. This place is Mecca for racers and crews and we love this show....
Driving Lessons: Can Chelsea Denofa, Pro Drifter, Teach Alex Taylor, A Drag Racer, How To Drift?
Dec 03, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Driving Lessons: Can Chelsea Denofa, Pro Drifter, Teach Alex Taylor, A Drag Racer, How To Drift?
Chelsea Denofa is one of my favorite drifters. This dude is super chill, super fun to be around, and puts on a show with a smile every time he’s in the car. He and Vaughn Gittin Jr. are a fun...
WRC TRIBUTE 2021: Maximum Attack, On the Limit, Crashes & Best Moments From Rallys Across The Globe
Dec 02, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on WRC TRIBUTE 2021: Maximum Attack, On the Limit, Crashes & Best Moments From Rallys Across The Globe
I used to be a die hard WRC watcher back when each and every race was covered on TV, and it sucks that it’s no longer the case. One thing I loved about the drivers in WRC is that most of them,...
Classic Mini Cooper Race Car Build: Urchfab’s Mini Project Is Getting A Tight Fitting Roll Cage!
Nov 29, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Classic Mini Cooper Race Car Build: Urchfab’s Mini Project Is Getting A Tight Fitting Roll Cage!
Urchfab has built some fun and cool cars for both the street and the track, with our favorite being the Mongrel which is an old British Ford 100 on a Miata body. But that car is really nice and is...
Classic Mini Cooper Race Car Build: Urchfab Is Building A Mini For The Track And The Welding Starts Here
Nov 27, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Classic Mini Cooper Race Car Build: Urchfab Is Building A Mini For The Track And The Welding Starts Here
Urchfab has built some fun and cool cars for both the street and the track, with our favorite being the Mongrel which is an old British Ford 100 on a Miata body. But that car is really nice and is...
Happy Holleydays Is ON!!!! Click Here For Daily Specials, Plus 20% Off All Kinds Of Other Holley Products!
Nov 20, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Happy Holleydays Is ON!!!! Click Here For Daily Specials, Plus 20% Off All Kinds Of Other Holley Products!
Holley has become the biggest company in the automotive aftermarket, representing the brands you know and trust and have wanted on your hot rod or race car forever. Thankfully they are big on the...
Optima’s Ultimate Street Car Invitational: Coverage From This Epic Street Car Showdown Continue
Nov 12, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Optima’s Ultimate Street Car Invitational: Coverage From This Epic Street Car Showdown Continue
by Jim McIlvaine photos by Kaleb Kelley CB Ramey’s 1987 Corvette won the 2020 OPTIMA Ultimate Street Car Invitational (OUSCI), presented by Advance Auto Parts, by a single point. Each position...
OPTIMA’s Ultimate Street Car Invitational: The World’s Best All-Around Street Cars Return To Las Vegas For An Epic Showdown
Nov 11, 2021Chad Reynolds2
by Jim McIlvaine photos by Kaleb Kelley CB Ramey’s 1987 Corvette won the 2020 OPTIMA Ultimate Street Car Invitational (OUSCI), presented by Advance Auto Parts, by a single point. Each position...






