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Category Archive: BangShift Galleries, CAR SHOWS, Car Shows, CHEVY, Drag Races, Event Coverage, Gallery

2025 Tri-Five Nationals: 70 Years Of 1955-’57 Chevrolets

It has been a decade since the first Tri-Five Nationals was held in Bowling Green. I was there and remember vividly just how many machines were there for a show that celebrated vehicles made for only...

DeBoss Garage Video Car Feature: This Abandoned Stock Car was a LEGENDARY CHAMPION And Now It Has Been Revived After 50 Years!

I’m a big fan of cars with great patina as most of you know, but I’m an even bigger fan of cars with awesome history. When you combine the two, it’s awesomeness at every level and...

This Is Brian Gage’s Garage Built, Fat-Tire, Big Block, Crew Cab Chevy Malibu That He Autocrosses On The Regular!

Big block Chevelle. I mean come on. Those three words go together so well. You know I love all varieties of engines, but there is something special about a Big Block Chevrolet. Brian thought so too,...

New Wrecking Yard Inventory! 1956 Chevy Bel Air Sport Sedan 4 Door Hardtop! Copper & Yellow! Cool Body Style!

Oooooh, I like it! This 1956 Chevy Bel Air 4 door has great patina and is just begging for some fun. I used to be a really big snob about two doors vs four doors, but always dug wagons. In my older...

Get Shafted: How to Measure, Order, and Install a Driveshaft Without Screwing It Up

Get Shafted Like a Pro: The Ultimate Driveshaft Guide for Custom Builds There’s only a few things that most at-home mechanics can’t or won’t tackle. For some it’s paint and...

Breaking Stuff And Fixing Stuff: It’s The Freiburger Way – This Big Block, 4-Speed, 1973 El Camino TV Car Gets Some Love

Freiburger is saving another Motortrend TV car, and I dig this one. This real deal big block El Camino SS is a 4-speed car as well and that makes me smile. I’m a stickshiftman, and love driving...

Epic Magazine COVER CAR Found in Georgia 49 Years Later – History Exposed! You Won’t Believe The Life This Camaro Has Lived

We dig old race cars and show cars, and nobody is better at finding them and telling their stories than Tommy Lee Byrd. This Hot Rod Hoarder on YouTube, Tommy is one knowledgeable and passionate hot...

Project “Budget Bel Air”: Setting The Foundation With Rust Repair and New Tires!

With any build or restoration, whether that’s a car or house, you have to have a good foundation. We spent some time going over this ’57 to assess what it would take to get it going...

Custom Gasser Feature Video: Check Out This INCREDIBLE ’55 Chevy Survivor with 65 YEARS of Family History

We love old race cars around here, not only because they are just plain cool, but also because I grew up with them. The car in this video is older than the ones I grew up with, but the same family...

Tri-Five Classic Chevy’s At SoCal’s Lions Automobilia Foundation & Museum

When you see flyers for Tri-Five Classic Chevy cruises, or those specialized car shows every weekend, it’s not a coincidence—it’s a movement. These cars have stood the test of time because they...

Gasser Feature Video: Straight Axle Lift-Off! Take A Look At This 800+ HP ’55 Chevy Gasser!

I remember the first time I drove a gasser. It was awesome. I was working at Spectre Performance, and we had been asked to help with tuning this awesome 1955 Chevrolet gasser that had been converted...

Car Feature Video: This 900HP SUPERCHARGED LS9 Chevy NOVA is as Fast As It Is Beautiful!

It’s never been easier to make horsepower, so it is really easy for people to forget that 500 horsepower is a lot. With that in mind, 700 is pretty nuts, but 900 is insane. I know we hear about...

Video Feature: David Carroll’s 1,000HP TWIN TURBO Tire Killing Squarebody Blazer Is A Beast On The Street AND The Track

Our friend David Carroll, who’s had project builds and features here on BANGshift before, has been playing with his squarebody Blazer for the past couple of years and it is a beast. This thing...

The “Budget Bel Air” Build: How Cheap Can We Build A 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air For Cruising Fun?

The first step with any build is simple: determine what you want to build! If you’re a real Gearhead, that list is hundred’s if not thousand’s of cars long. Even within a specific...