Category Archive: BangShift Question Of The Day??
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Is Your Opinion On Automotive Restoration Apprenticeships?
Jul 16, 2018Bryan McTaggart6
(Photo: Wiltshire Times) Within the last few years, there has been a kickback against the “go to college, get that degree, make that money” line of thinking that has persisted for...
Are You More Or Less Likely To Buy A Street Car That Is Doing A Burnout In The Ad Photo?
Jul 15, 2018Chad Reynolds14
While looking through Craigslist for something interesting yesterday I came across this 3rd Gen Camaro doing a burnout in one of the photos in the ad. And it wasn’t one of like 10 photos, but...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Little Crapcan Would You Like To Make Rock?
Jul 15, 2018Bryan McTaggart8
Yes, I’m still fascinated by the Aston Martin “V8 Cygnet” that showed up at the 2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed this weekend. The engineering that went into building this one-off...
Would You Rather: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Vs. 1972 Ford Gran Torino!
Jul 13, 2018Bryan McTaggart5
The midsize sedan is a dying breed, according to every rag and blog out there right now. Whatever…they can sing the praises of crossovers and cars that drive themselves until they are blue in...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Would You Hand Over Your Driving Data For Gifts?
Jul 13, 2018Bryan McTaggart5
Most people know that when they reach rock bottom, that they should stop digging. Apparently the minds at Mitsubishi decided that once the shovel quit being useful, that they would ask for a...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Will You Be Watching The “Evel Live” Event?
Jul 08, 2018Bryan McTaggart7
Instead of a Harley-Davidson XR-750, the bike will be an Indian Scout FTR750. Instead of a white suit, it’ll be black. And instead of Evel Knievel, one of the stunt world’s most iconic...
If You Had $1000 Or Less To Get A Beater Shop Truck With, What Would It Be?
Jul 07, 2018Chad Reynolds9
I’m always looking on Craigslist at projects and parts and “stuff” in general. Yesterday I was looking at a cheap GMC S15 pickup, trying to convince myself that I need a beater...
Instead Of Renting A Car To Drive 8 Hours Home, Which Of These Would You Buy?
Jun 30, 2018Chad Reynolds15
Because I’m nuts, the thought of renting a car to return from Reno on Monday to my home in SoCal is driving me insane. I think it would be WAY more fun if Otis and I made the trip in something...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Pick One Car And One Truck For A Two-Car Garage!
Jun 27, 2018Bryan McTaggart23
Forum member “Aircooled” recently put up this neat picture of a house that belongs to someone with their priorities straight in life. One car, one truck, done. And both are unique pieces...
Would You Ever Buy A Classic, That Was Too Far Gone To Save, Just To Keep It From Being Crushed?
Jun 24, 2018Chad Reynolds8
So I’m walking around my buddy Chad Ehrlich’s Nobody’s Auto Recycling, in Great Bend Kansas on Friday morning when something he says strikes me as funny and awesome all at the same...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Have You Ever Been Airborne In A Car?
Jun 22, 2018Bryan McTaggart9
Thanks to a discussion in the BangShift Forums, let me paint a picture for you: it’s a Friday evening, with the sunset casting a killer light show through the Douglas firs that line the road....
BangShift Question Of The Day: Would You Have The Stones To Race Your Significant Other?
Jun 20, 2018Bryan McTaggart5
In the confines of BangShift Mid-West, my wife and I have peace: she does laundry, I do dishes. She keeps the house picked up, I mow that jungle of a yard every now and then. Life is good. She works...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What’s Been Your Best Money Spent On One Upgrade?
Jun 18, 2018Bryan McTaggart18
I tend to hate the phrase, “built, not bought”. I know what the actual intent of the wording is, and I agree with that part. What I don’t agree with is the actual phrasing, because...
Would You Ever Want To Race A Drag Bike? Or Are They Too Scary?
Jun 16, 2018Chad Reynolds10
For me the answer is TOO SCARY! Maybe that’s because I’ve been fast on a bike or two and it DIDN’T scare me, which then scared me. My lack of fear was what told me riding fast bikes...





