Category Archive: BangShift Question Of The Day??
Question of the Day: What is The Most Dangerous Thing You Have Ever Driven?
With the pulsejet powered motorcycle earlier in the day and the multiple nitro Harley wrecks in the last blog item we’re thinking today is danger day. We’ve all nursed a new project home,...
Question of the Day: Are You Doing Anything BangShifty This Weekend?
We’re smack dab in the middle of the summer and that means that we’re smack dab in the middle of “car season” for those of us not lucky enough to live in climes that are...
Question of the Day: What Cars Have Been Unfairly Labeled As Massive Piles Of Junk By History?
Automotive history is dotted with lots of punching bags. Some of them seem fairly obvious. The German Trabant for example is a car that people openly mock around the world and for good reason. The...
Question of the Day: What Has Been Your Scariest First Ride In A New Project Vehicle?
Recently, I was having a conversation via e-mail with a BangShifty pal that I’ll name only as Bob J. Bob mentioned that he had a good topic for the BS Question of the Day and I was interested...
Question of the Day: What’s the Best Handling Car You’ve Ever Owned or Driven?
Being that Dave Nutting and I are currently at Lime Rock Park, among some of the most advanced and high performing road race cars in the world right now, this seems like a good question for the day....
Question of the Day: Are You A Well Rounded Gearhead or Do You Have Automotive Tunnel Vision?
Being into lots of different types of stuff is kind of an occupational hazard when you write an automotive blog like BangShift. Most times, I get to do stuff in dribs and drabs but this current week...
Question of the Day: Is Originality Important to You In A Car?
(Photos by Dave Nutting) – With that last blog item on the 1962 Chevy wagon that is pretty close to all original but isn’t, it made us consider how important originality is to us in...
Question of the Day: What’s the Most Grueling Automotive Event/Task/Adventure You Have Ever Been Involved In?
In the deer smashing Corvette item earlier today I mentioned briefly that I had a reasonably awful experience at Summit Point Raceway in West Virginia about 10 years ago. I happened to be down at...
Question of the Day: Given the Chance, What Historic Race Car Would You Drive?
When writing about Cotton Owens’ passing yesterday, I of course thought of his cool “Cotton Picker” match bash wagon right off the bat. It got me to thinking about what single race...
Question of the day: What’s the Best Road Trip Car You Have Ever Owned?
In looking at all of the photos and info we’ve been running from the 2012 Hot Rod Power Tour this week it is clear that every possible type of vehicle has been on the tour at some point. It...
Question of the Day: Who is the Most Sympathetic Figure in Automotive History?
I keep seeing ads for an upcoming documentary on the Discovery Velocity channel that will analyze and study the horrifying 1955 LeMans crash that killed more than 80 people and sent shockwaves...
Question of the Day: What’s the #1 Thing On Your Automotive Bucket List?
A couple years back, I wrote a story in Hot Rod Magazine that was essentially the ultimate gearhead bucket list. A few of us threw ideas at the list and I glued the whole thing together for the...
Question of the Day: What is the Lamest Automotive Myth?
As car dudes and dudettes, we live and breathe this stuff. Sadly, we’re in the minority when it comes to the general population. The majority of people don’t have a freaking clue about...
