Category Archive: 1320 Online Find, Apex Online Find, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, eBay Find
Almost All There Corvair: This Turbocharged Corvair Flat Six Is A Neat Engine But The Buyer Comes Up A Little Short On Parts
May 07, 2020Brian Lohnes9
There has been some neat Corvair stuff jumping up on eBay recently and it has caught our attention. From some race prepped heads to this interesting engine, the air cooled flat six in these cars has...
Amazing: This Fiberglass-bodied Mercedes 300SL Has A Tube Chassis, A Small Block Chevy, and Cragar Soft 8 Wheels!
May 07, 2020Brian Lohnes2
There’s cool, there’s really cool, and then there is freaking fiberglass-bodied Mercedes 300 SL over a tube chassis with a small block Chevy and Cragar Soft 8 wheels cool. This is a car...
Mark Williams New XK & XJ Series Jaguar Upgrade Means More Strength and Safety!
May 07, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on Mark Williams New XK & XJ Series Jaguar Upgrade Means More Strength and Safety!
If you are running a IRS in your hot rod and that IRS is a Jag style unit that employs the basic Jaguar design, there are some parts of that program that aren’t all that great. Mark Williams...
Quick Drive: The 2020 Ford Explorer ST – Size Matters, Horsepower Matters, and Displacement Apparently Does Not Anymore
May 06, 2020Brian Lohnes5
We officially live in the age of displacement replacement. The old hot rodding adage that has been used so many millions of times just doesn’t really have the same teeth as it once did. Why?...
Project Isolation Restoration Product Test Video: Does Evapo-Rust Really Deliver? See For Yourself
May 06, 2020Brian Lohnes5
If it is too good to be true it probably is, right? That’s the normal scene when it comes to anything in life. Whether we are talking about a car that looks too good to be priced so cheap, a...
Limited Options: There Are Few Places To Find A V8, Rear-Wheel Drive Sedan These Days – We Check Out Three Options
May 06, 2020Brian Lohnes2
(By Tom Lohnes) – In these times the crossover SUV is the perfect vehicle for many. Although quite practical, crossovers don’t quite spark that sense of power mostly because the majority of...
Historical Footage: Henri Toivonen Running The RAC Rally In A Talbot Sunbeam
May 05, 2020Bryan McTaggart1
Henri Toivonen’s fame may lie as the man whose death signaled the death of Group B Rally when his Lancia Delta plunged over the side of a cliff at Corsica in 1986, but it wasn’t due to...
Beast of Burden: Watch And Listen To This 427-based Ford Big Block Make 700+ Naturally Aspirated Horsepower On The Dyno!
May 04, 2020Brian Lohnes2
Sometimes you just have to do it the hard way and that’s why we love the sound and the fury of a true max-effort naturally aspirated engine. This is so cool we can hardly stand it. Our man...
Spending Your Money For You: Our 13-Year Old Analyst Picks The Best Domestic High Performance Deals On The Market Today
May 04, 2020Brian Lohnes3
(By Tom Lohnes) – Now, I’ve done a lot of stories covering used cars that will give you a lot of fun for a little money. But, What about new cars? Well there’s a lot of them and all of...
All Parts Are Not Created Equal: Check Out This OPGI Video Featuring Their 1970-1972 Chevelle Rear Marker Lamps and Bezels
May 04, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on All Parts Are Not Created Equal: Check Out This OPGI Video Featuring Their 1970-1972 Chevelle Rear Marker Lamps and Bezels
It’s not a huge secret but the reality is that all parts are not created equal. Stuff can look the same, appear to be correct, and then once you get it in your hands you discover that the...
This Vintage Simplex Go-Kart With Twin West Bend Engines Is A Perfectly Restored Vision Of 1960s Fun
May 04, 2020Brian Lohnes2
From a recreational activity that got people together for low key fun more than 50 years ago to one of the most popular and important motorsport disciplines in the world, go-karting sure has come a...
Project Binky Update: Turbo, Transmission, And So Much More For This Turbo 4 All Wheel Drive Mini
May 03, 2020Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Project Binky Update: Turbo, Transmission, And So Much More For This Turbo 4 All Wheel Drive Mini
While Project Binky is in the body shop getting the outside, inside, and every nook and cranny painted in preparation for final assembly, there are plenty of parts that need help before all that can...
Stainless Line How-To: Brakes, Fire System, And More. Here’s How To Do Them Right
May 03, 2020Chad Reynolds3
Whenever the subject of hard lines comes up on a project I talk about my buddy Rodney Mason who works at Ridetech. That dude is one of those guys that can see the line in his head and make it just...
This Chevrolet Firenza CanAm Is Violence In A Small Package! Check Out This South African Muscle Car!
May 03, 2020Bryan McTaggart2
The Chevrolet Firenza CanAm is the very angry distant cousin to the Vauxhall Firenza, a handsome enough coupe based on the otherwise homely Vauxhall Viva. Look at it…are you getting an odd hint...






