Category Archive: Apex Car Feature, BangShift APEX, BangShift News
Birth Year Car Battle Slapfight: I Chose An Icon – The 1980 Lamborghini Countach LP400 S
Apr 27, 2020Brian Lohnes5
I don’t blame McTaggart for his “best car of 1983” pick because he had total garbage to work with. The fact that he landed on a freaking Oldsmobile with less than 200hp, a snappy...
Dzus Fasteners Rule, But How Do You Install Them Properly? Doug At Motion Raceworks Shows You How!
Apr 25, 2020Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Dzus Fasteners Rule, But How Do You Install Them Properly? Doug At Motion Raceworks Shows You How!
Dzus fasteners, or quarter turn fasteners as they are often called, are one of the coolest aerospace and race car fasteners around. You’ve got a real race car when you have something being held...
Which LS Intake Manifold Is Right For You? Here Is The Biggest Intake Test In LS History. Check Out All The Testing Results
Apr 25, 2020Chad Reynolds2
Normal people can’t get a handful of intake manifolds and bolt them to their engine to test and see which one is best for their project. But if you could, you certainly would. And when Richard...
Here It Comes Again, Mazda Rumored To Be Brining Back The Rotary In Supposed RX-9 Model
Apr 24, 2020Brian Lohnes2
(By Tom Lohnes) – Mazda has made headlines again. It was first the new Rear-wheel-drive Mazda6 a few days ago which is already exciting in its own right and now the folks over at Mazda have...
Here’s What It Really Takes To Put Together An Aftermarket Mustang Body
Apr 24, 2020Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Here’s What It Really Takes To Put Together An Aftermarket Mustang Body
With all the reproduction parts available for your favorite muscle cars and trucks, you can fix just about anything. But what about folks that are going crazy with a build or have something that is...
Masters of Motors Rules Amendments Announced! Application Deadline Extended – Check Out The Rules Revisions Here
Apr 24, 2020Brian Lohnes2
The 2020 AMSOIL Masters of Motors competition is going to be awesome. The contest, presented by JE Pistons has been the buzz of the engine building world for some time now and there’s recently...
Bridge Tables and Cigarettes: How To Sell A Car To The 1973 American Buying Public
Apr 23, 2020Brian Lohnes1
The recent release of all these 1970s Chrysler sales training videos has been awesome to check out. This time we have a video that was released in 1972 to help salesmen get into gear about the 1973...
QuarantinePiece Theater: This 1976 Documentary About Mario Andretti Is Absolutely Awesome
Apr 23, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on QuarantinePiece Theater: This 1976 Documentary About Mario Andretti Is Absolutely Awesome
“Sometimes he tries too hard,” are the words said in about the only critical sentence this documentary has to offer. A 1976 film that follows Mario Andretti through various different...
Depreciation Is Your Friend: A Look At Performance Halo Cars That You Can Now Afford To Own
Apr 23, 2020Brian Lohnes1
(By Tom Lohnes) – It is a rare thing to find a cheap new performance car and even rarer for them to be actually good. But there are a few exceptions that need a good look, especially on the...
2020 Toyota TRD Pro: Long In The Tooth, But Not Much Else
Apr 22, 2020Brian Lohnes6
The 2020 Toyota TRD Pro is the latest in a long, long line of Toyota pickup trucks based on a platform that was introduced in 2005 and has been little changed since then. This off-road themed and...
Engine Tech Video: How To Properly Degree In Your Camshaft – Take Your Time And Follow This Process For Success
Apr 22, 2020Brian Lohnes1
Perhaps you have been used to needing to get jobs done in a rush. Time has been of the essence in your wrenching life because you’re thrashing after work, between your kid’s games, or in...
Mazda Grows Up: New Rear Wheel Drive, 350hp Mazda6 Looks Like The Car American Companies Should Make
Apr 22, 2020Brian Lohnes8
(By Tom Lohnes) – Since its launch in 2002 the Mazda6 has been a boring, cookie-cutter daily driver, serving normal people on normal days. Its 2.5-liter naturally aspirated Inline-four and...
Flat Six Muscle Parts: These Hardcore Corvair Heads and Weber Carbs Are Cool To Look At And Better On Your Engine!
Apr 21, 2020Brian Lohnes2
We often forget to think of the Corvair as it was truly intended to be thought of and how it was truly used by many of its owners over the years. That’s as a sporty, capable, fast, and fun...
Want More Power From Your Jeep? COMP Cams Has Three New Jeep Cams, New Springs, and A new Timing Set To Check Out!
Apr 21, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on Want More Power From Your Jeep? COMP Cams Has Three New Jeep Cams, New Springs, and A new Timing Set To Check Out!
The 4.0L Jeep inline six is a battle-tested, tough as nails running power plant that has served millions and millions of Jeep owners through thick and thin. As of late these engines have been getting...






