Category Archive: BangShift Question Of The Day??
BangShift Question Of The Day: Would You Actually Use A Hands-Free Cruise Control?
Mile after mile does tend to get old when you are just making the trek from Point A to Point B. The playlists of music gets stale, the jokes on the comedy channels start to repeat, and if you...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Car Would You Own Again If You Had The Chance?
I couldn’t help myself the moment I saw it sitting on the lot, I had to drive it. A Mineral Gray S197-era Ford Mustang…it called to me. For those who don’t know my backstory prior...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Are Your Feelings On “Lanesplitting”?
Ever since I realized that dirt bike plus teenage enthusiasm equals hospital visit, I’ve more or less stayed off of motorcycles. It’s not that I’m scared of them or that I...
What Would You Do With This Triumph If You Could Buy It For $350 or so?
This 1978 Triumph is just one of the things that popped up on my “Less than $501” Craigslist search. At $500, we’re pretty sure we could get it for $350 or $400, and with the right...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Do You Have Any Stories Involving Random Flying Objects On The Road?
I can count myself lucky that in over two decades of driving, I’ve only had a very minor handful of “close calls”, enough that I can remember every last one. I’ve been ran off...
Is This 1969 Camaro Bodied 1999 Corvette Weird Or Cool? Or Both?
Taking body panels from one car and grafting them on another is not new, it has been going on forever. But for every one that turned out good there at least as many that are just okay, actually...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Why Do People Bother Squirreling Cars Away?
It’s been driven exactly twice, both on private property, into and out of storage. It has never been dealer prepared, nevermind sold…it hasn’t even been titled, just the delivery...
Just Cause A Car Has Some Rust Doesn’t Make It A Rat Rod. Agree Or Disagree?
Some people view the term Rat Rod as an insult. Others as a badge of honor. I don’t much care one way or another, but I think you should use the term properly. I think there are cars with rust...
Old Or New, Which Demon Do You Choose Now That Dodge Brought Back A Bigger And Badder Demon
Nobody in their right mind will argue with the fact that Dodge’s new Demon is the baddest Demon ever produced. And nobody in their right mind will deny that it is one bad ass machine regardless...
BangShift Question of The Day: What’s The Thing Other Drivers Do On The Road That You Hate The Most?
We all have that ONE THING that other people do on the road that drives us up a wall. It makes us look like the late Arnold Palmer, pictured above and below with his balled up fist. Maybe it is lack...
BangShift Question of the Day: What is the Most Bone Headed Automotive Thing You Have Ever Done?
Part of being a gearhead is learning hard lessons, that’s true for us as well. We have all done something really dumb to or with a car at some point in our evolution in the hobby. Maybe it was...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Would You Drive A Four-Cylinder Fullsize Truck?
It’s widely apparent that no matter what happens politically, that sooner or later fuel economy standards will be forced to rise, one way or another. Credit is due to the manufacturers for...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Would You Stick The Engine From The Caddy Limo Into?
I admit that I’ve been slacking a bit in any kind of automotive work around my house lately. The 360 build hasn’t made progress, the Mustang hasn’t seen the new suspension pieces I...
