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Category Archive: BangShift Question Of The Day??, CHEVY

Question Of The Day: In Honor Of The Sixth-Gen Camaro, What Camaro Touched Your Life The Most?

After a half-year of teasing, Chevrolet is finally ready to unveil the next-generation of the Camaro to a crowd of Camaro owners at a special event at Belle Island. It is difficult to see the...

Scrapple, Your Guide To The “meh”-Worthy News: This Week, Honda Goes Junkyarding, Turning A Prius Into An R.V., And More!

There’s nothing like the smell of the greasy, heavily-fried leftovers on the skillet to whip up an appetite, is there? We scrape it up, slap it onto some cheap toast, and throw it in front of...

Action Photos: Trackside Pictures From The National Corvette Museum’s Bash!

The NCM Bash is the official start to the National Corvette Museum’s “on” season and they know how to kick things off right. For three days straight they have car shows, special...

This 1983 Test Of Porsche 928S Against Camaro Z28 Shows That Even In The Bad Old Days, Expensive Didn’t Always Mean Better

The year I was born was not a good year for cars, period. The fastest car available was the Ferrari 308GTBi, and that prancing pony came from Maranello with just 230 horsepower and a 0-60 of 6.8...

Rough Start: If You Can Find A Better Deal Than This 1996 Impala SS for $2500, Buy It

The 1994-96 Impala SS has character, room for at least four adults, the LT-1 V8, pretty much all of the 9C1 Caprice’s suspension bits, a full frame, a tow rating that isn’t...

Question Of The Day: Are You For Or Against This Rat Rod Camaro? Would You Want To See More Of This?

“Ratty Muscle Cars” on Facebook is normally a safe haven for gearheads. With all of the pretty showcars and high-dollar builds we are normally inundated with, it’s a nice change....

Repaving The Road With A GMC TopKick 4500 The BangShift Way! Medium Duty Burnout For The Win!

If you’re a fan of the live-action Transformers movies, you’re familiar with Ironhide, a lifted GMC TopKick 4500 with a pickup bed. Considered one of the oldest and most powerful of the...

Ebay Find: Black And Chrome Suits This 1978 Chevy Caprice Coupe Nicely!

Brian can enjoy Buford’s company all he wants. I’ve got nothing against four-doors, or even a four-door B-body, but if I’m going to own one, without question I’d go for...

Roadkill! After Off-Roading A Lowrider Monte Carlo, Freiburger and Finnegan’s Chiropractors Become Rich!

Of all of the cars one would have expected Roadkill to feature, a pea-green 1980 Chevrolet Monte Carlo lowrider didn’t make the list. Finnegan doesn’t really bring his mini-truck past...

Another Bone-Stock 10-Second Car Has Appeared: Corvette ZO6 – [email protected]!

You can hate late-model stuff all you want. You can bemoan the computers, claim that the soul is gone, go on about the political issues behind the company to your heart’s content. But if you...

Anybody Want A Kit-Car Lamborghini Murciélago Based Off Of A 1995 Chevy Camaro?

Unless you have a high-quality do-it-yourself vehicle like a Factory Five, attaching the phrase “kit car” suddenly adds a dirty reputation to your vehicle. It doesn’t matter how...

The Last Stage III Nickey Camaro Is Going To Auction! L-88 Power And A Top-Notch Restoration Could Bring In Big Money

The 1974 Nickey Camaro is headed to Mecum Indy. The bright yellow 1974 Type LT Camaro is considered the last Stage III Nickey, and it packs every ounce of muscle that it’s earlier brethren...

The Chevrolet FNR Is The Driverless Pod Of The Future, So GM Claims

Remember concept cars from the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s, the ones that were less production teasers and more way-out-in-left-field crazy? Cars like the Aston Martin Bulldog, Buick Wildcat, and...

There’s Some S-10, Some Chevy II, And More Questions Than Answers With This Craigslist “Rat Rod”

Chalk this find up in the “What in the hell am I looking at?” category for BangShift’s online perusing. We’re not quite certain where people get the idea to rebody an entire...