Category Archive: Apex Online Find, BangShift APEX
eBay Find: There’s A 1920 Briggs and Stratton Flyer For Sale! Cheapest Car In History (Not Any More!)
When the A.O Smith company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin decided to get into the car business by building a very cheap form of transportation we’re not sure they were aiming to build the cheapest car in...
This Is Not Pro-Touring! It’s A Perfectly Nice Chevelle, But Not Pro-Touring! Ads Like This Piss Me Off!
You know what makes me sick? You know what makes me so angry I just want to pull a harmonic balancer with my bare teeth? People calling cars “Pro-Touring” when they aren’t!!! Take...
Be A Baller In This 1 of 24 2004 Bentley Arnage T24 Mulliner For Only $40,000
In high school I rode around in way too many Bentley’s and Rolls Royces because my dad was a Bentley and Rolls service adviser. It sucked. I hated those cars. Fat, heavy, crappy, slow, the list...
Hands On Cars: Kevin Shows You How To Soda And Media Blast Your Own Project, And What To Look For
Kevin’s car has more rust in it that he really wanted to deal with, but he’s a trooper and a professional so he’ll hammer out the work needed. But in this episode of Hands On Cars...
Don’t Call It A Mustang! Check Out This Cool 1966 German Ford T-5 Project!
Imagine this: it’s 1966, and you are an American serviceman stationed in Germany. You are a gearhead, and you have been reading all about the new Ford Mustang that is all the rage back in the...
This Monster Miata Project Is Almost Done And Available Cheap! Could Be A Great Corvette Killer
Sure you’ll have to live with the ridicule of driving a Miata, but since it’s V8 powered we think you’ll manage. Nobody can argue with the handling prowess of a Mazda Miata, or with...
Watch An LS Powered Jeep Cherokee Mangle Mustangs, BMWs, and Miatas At Laguna Seca
(By Eric Rood) – (Editor’s note: Welcome Eric Rood to the BangShift contributor clan. Eric will be sending stuff in to help support this leaky tuna boat. His tastes? Let’s just say...
This 1968 GTO Didn’t Start Out Looking Like Much, But Look At It Now! Lots Of Build Photos Included
When Chadly at MetalWorks hit me up at SEMA and asked if we would be interested in sharing some of their builds with our faithful BangShifters, my answer was “Hell yes!”. After all, these...
Going Through Cone Withdrawal? Here’s An Autocross Lap In A G8 To Warm You Up A Bit
It’s ugly or snowy or both for a lot of the country and that means that most people are NOT out racing their cars at the local autocross. Hell, it’s even raining here in sunny SoCal. But,...
Not A Bad Day At Work: Pitting The Corvette ZO6 Against The Dodge Viper ACR
The Dodge Viper has always made a strange competitor against the Corvette. On paper, it seemed to make sense: two American high-performance rear-drive two seaters that had aspirations of taking on...
Hands On Cars: Kevin Tetz Shows How To Replace Floor Pans In Your Hot Rod, And More!
This is episode 3 of Hands On Cars, and in it you’ll find Kevin working on his own project again, this time coming to grips with the fact that the floors and trunk are rustier than he first...
The RideTech Report: Street Grip Systems Are Shipping, Hidden Prizes, Cool Cars, And A 48-Hour Corvette Update
Fun fact to know and share. The high performance aftermarket industry takes but one tiny breather per year. That beautiful space between Christmas and New Year’s day is the time when most...
Dan Ticktum Off! 16-Year Old English Racer Has Been Banned From Motorsports For Two Years
Thanks to a tip given to us in coded language from imprisoned former drag racer Mr. Dirt we have the crazy story of one Dan Ticktum for you today. In short, Ticktum went all kinds of southern short...
Track For Sale! Buy A Really Nice High Banked Dirt Oval In Missouri – Montgomery Motorsports Park
Maybe Santa was good to you this year or you have tucked some cash aside and are ready to make an investment. Maybe you are mentally ill and deranged and just want to own a race track so bad you...