Category Archive: BangShift Question Of The Day??
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Is The Most Under-Appreciated Skill That Gearheads Have And “Regular” People Don’t?
Fact: gearheads are different from “regular” people because we approach lots of stuff in every day situations differently. Typically we’re better problem solvers, quicker thinking...
BangShift Question of The Day: What Is The Most Annoying Automotive Debate?
I spent the weekend announcing at the 2013 Chevy High Performance Nationals at Atlanta Dragway in Commerce, Georgia. One night over an adult beverages or two a bunch of us automotive writers were...
Would You Drive It: A Volkswagen Bus Bodied Studebaker Weasel
I know that the answer to this for Brian is a resounding “Hell Yes!”, because it is not only a tracked vehicle but also a Studebaker tracked vehicle which just makes it weird, and...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Hot Rod Or Racing Stuff Are You Doing This Weekend?
It’s FRIDAY!!!!!! And that means it’s time for the weekend to get started. Don’t worry, we won’t tell your boss. Officially summer doesn’t start until June 21st, but the...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What’s The Fastest You’ve Ever Gone In A Car?
Speed is one of the universal appeals of the hot rodding world. No matter what types of cars that you are into, the one thing we can all agree on is that going fast in them is fun. This question came...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Roadtrip Plans Do You Have For This Summer?
As the start of Power Tour approaches, we know that all you Forum Freaks will be out in force at Hot Rod’s annual pilgrimage of horsepower, but what about the rest of you? Are you going to do...
Would You Drive It?: A Rambler With A Supra Heart. A Transplant Nobody Would See Coming!
This past week we were driving through Palmdale, former home of LACR, and came across Bad Ass Ridez, where lots of cool and crazy cars are for sale. This one is probably the strangest thing we saw on...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Would You Rather Race At The Indy 500 Or Monaco Grand Prix?
This is a tough one for a lot of people I think. For Americans, the Indy 500 is THE open wheel race of all time. For open wheel racing fans, Monaco holds a special place in their hearts as one of the...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Would You Do With This Racing Junk Find J-79 Jet Engine?
Calling on a jet engine must be super cool. I mean just saying “Yeah, I’m calling about the jet engine you have for sale?” LOL That would rule all! I totally want this. I...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What’s Been Your Best Automotive Surprise?
Not the let the cat out of the bag early on something, but later today GM is dropping off a 2013 Camaro SS Hot Wheels edition for an upcoming road test story. Normally when I have a car coming, I...
Caption This Photo: Giving A Whole New Meaning To Full Left Rudder!
This photo arrived through our tip line the other day and the dude who sent it isn’t answering any emails regarding where it came from, but holy crap is it awesome. It appears that these two...
Would You Drive It?: A Solid Axle “Street Freak” ’66 Buick Skylark That’s For Sale
We remember when the “Street Freak” era was hot, tubs weren’t cool, and gassers weren’t the only thing with a straight axle. Of course if you really wanted to be the dude you...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Ever Been Surprised Or Beaten By A Sleeper On The Street Or Track?
We really idolize sleepers here on BangShift and we think lots of you do too. Putting one over on someone or winning a race/fight after being underestimated or marginalized is one of the great joys...
