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Category Archive: BangShift Question Of The Day??

14 Hun Of Fun! Which Of These $1400 Project Vehicles Would You Choose?

Craigslist is dangerous for dreamers like me. God help us all if I ever win the lottery, because the Craigslist shopping spree better include some warehouse space to hold all the crap I would buy. In...

Would You Rather? Take Your Pick Between These Two Late 1980s Grand Touring Wannabes!

There is nothing finer than the road trip. Get in the car with just enough luggage to live comfortably for a few days at a time and enough music to enjoy yourself and go. There is even a type of car...

Question Of The Day: What’s Been Your Worst “Was That A Cop?!” Moment?

It’s almost a rite of passage. It’s a good day…you’ve got the windows down, the music has been great, and what better way to cap off a wonderful day than by stepping your big...

BangShift Question Of The Day: What’s The Coolest Rare Factory High Performance Option?

Over the years there have been some really cool factory options available for high performance cars. From the W27 aluminum center section Olds axle below, to the vacuum operated exhaust cutouts...

Question Of The Day: What Would You Require In Order To Hop Into A Single-Passenger Drone?

I’ve got a business administration degree and have worked with several companies on maximizing their productivity, and in that role, I was often asked questions about how to maximize employee...

Theoretical Build: How Would You Build This 1983 AM General Jeep DJ-5?

When I was five, nothing made me happier than to see the red, white and blue Jeep of the mailman drive up Windsor Avenue. It meant that I could run out to the mailbox and spare the mailman the...

Question Of The Day: How Much Longer Do You Think The Isle Of Man TT Event Will Last Before It’s Shut Down For Safety Reasons?

As of press time, the Snaefell Mountain Course has claimed two competitors from this year’s Isle Of Man TT event: Australian sidecar racer Dwight Beare crashed near Rhencullen and was killed,...

BangShift Question of the Day: Who is the best make/model specific engine builder ever?

We were at the drags last night chatting it up with several BangShift fans and all of the guys were devotees of different makes of cars. The conversation arose about guys who became known for...

Question Of The Day: What Would It Take For You To Cruise This Ford Fiesta?

I have to fess up: Every time I see one of these late-1970s Ford Fiestas, I get the urge to hack it up into a mini-ute like I did when I was a teenager. Why? Why not! Ford’s globally-successful...

BangShift Question Of The Day: Will Diesel Engines Ever Been Fully Embraced By Hot Rodders?

Obviously, there is a devout element of the gearhead realm that is obsessed with diesel engines. Each year I host the Diesel Power Magazine Challenge out in Denver and am privy to seeing the trucks...

Question Of The Day: Are There Too Many Car Shows Popping Up On The Internet?

The origin of BangShift started as an online video content site, CarJunkieTV.com. It’s pushing ten years ago that David Freiburger, Chad Reynolds, and a group of tech-savvy types and...

Question Of The Day: What’s The Best Bit Of Questionable Engineering You’ve Ever Seen?

(Lead Photo: Reddit/Just Rolled Into The Shop) Billions of dollars and more man-hours than we dare dream of go into the design portion of a vehicle platform. It used to be simple: engine goes here,...

Question of the Day: Are You Going to Watch the Indy 500 Next Weekend?

Next Sunday at noon, the 100th running of the 500 mile race in Indianapolis will be held at what can be considered America’s most historically significant race track, the Indianapolis Motor...

Question Of The Day: Is It Finally Time To Quit Picking On The C4 Corvette?

Chevrolet’s performance offerings of the 1980s might have the most maligned stereotypes out there. If you like the G-body Monte Carlo SS, you must be a beer-swilling redneck who adores NASCAR...