Category Archive: BangShift Question Of The Day??
BangShift Question Of The Day: Have You Ever Felt The VTEC Kick In?
Few things in the modern automotive world of high performance cars are like feeling the “VTEC kick in”. I once saw video of Chad breaking out into alligator tears while experiencing a...
BangShift Question of the Day: Have You Ever Saved a Car or Truck From the Crusher?
Hearing about old cars and trucks getting crushed always causes us to grit our teeth, but knowing one is headed for certain destruction and having the chance to save it is a totally different deal....
BangShift Question Of The Day: Where Do You Do Most Of Your Wrenching?
As you are reading this, chances are that Chad and I are face deep into projects. In my case that means probably lying flat on my back in the driveway. In Chad’s case that may mean he’s...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Classic Or Modern? Which Is Your Favorite Kind Of Wheel?
Almost a year ago Brian wrote a BangShift Question of the Day that asked “What’s The Coolest Wheel Ever?”. The results are what most of us would expect, and include all the...
Caption This Photo: Scott Liggett Tries To Get A Sneak Peek At Grumpy Jenkins’ Secrets!
BangShift contributor Scott Liggett crushed his assignment of covering the 2013 Hot Rod Homecoming show at the Pomona Fairplex last weekend. We’ll be sharing photos and mini-features on cars...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Does It Bother You That People Always Want To Exploit Wrecks And Stuff Before They Know Everyone Is OK?
If you read my Chadmouth for today, you know that it pisses me off when people rush to the fence at a drag race, autocross, midget race, or whatever, and pull out their phones to take pictures and...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Is The Closest Racing Facility To You And Do You Support It?
The earlier item we ran with the cool old drag racing video from Missouri and Iowa in the late 1960s featured two tracks that are currently dead and gone. It got us to thinking about our local...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Is The New Delta Wing Coupe Super Cool or Too Weird?
The Delta Wing race car has been running at tracks across the world for a couple of seasons now. Originally designed as a replacement chassis for IndyCar, the innovative machine was not chosen for...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Is the Most Annoying Thing You Have Ever Had Happen To You, Or Have Seen At A Race?
As an announcer, one of the things that annoys me is when racers can’t follow directions. When they end up staging up for a run group or class and are in the wrong place. When they can’t...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Which American Factory Turbo Car Stands As The Coolest Ever?
There have been lots of turbocharged cars trotted out by American manufacturers over the years, with varying levels of success. Today’s landscape is far different than the days of yore with...
BangShift Question of the Day: What’s The Weirdest/Coolest Thing You’ve Seen At A Swap Meet Lately?
While cruising through the swap meet in Bakersfield, I happened upon the contraption below and it stopped me dead in my tracks. It appears to be a propane draw through carb and turbo setup that is on...
BangShift Question Of The Day: How Important Is Paint To You?
After seeing a lot of cool cars with fantastic paint in the Detroit Autorama gallery earlier today and then the little mini-feature on the 1954 Chevy we say at Famoso, today has been filled with...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Event Are You Most Looking Forward To Attending This Year?
After a great weekend of action at the 2013 March Meet, one of the things I was most excited to do is in the books. It’ll be a busy year for us here at BS with event season really starting to...