Category Archive: BangShift News, CHEVY, FORD
Is The Party Over? Mustang Plants Are Idled As Camaro Somehow Outsells Ford In September!
For the first time in a couple of years, the Chevrolet Camaro has outsold the Ford Mustang…and that isn’t quite the open and shut case you would believe it should be. The Mustang has sold...
A Real-Deal 1969 Shelby GT350 Is Big Money, But Would This Well-Done Clone Be Worth Your While?
A real-deal, 1969 Shelby GT350 is going to set you back some coin. Nevermind the scathing review Brock Yates gave the jet intake nosed Shelby for Car and Driver, what really sells the 1969-70 Shelby...
Instant Low-Buck Racer: One Cheap 1988 Merkur Scorpio Is Up For Grabs Due To An Angry Wife!
First things first: say “MARE-koor”. Ford’s strange attempt at creating a super-Euro luxury brand by importing Federalized Sierras (the XR4Ti) and Scorpios was an attempt to jump...
This Hot-Rodded 1979 Lincoln Mark V Has The Brawn, But Could Use A Touch Of Beauty…How Would You Sort This Continental Out?
Don’t make a judgement call based on the outside appearance of this 1979 Lincoln Continental Mark V just yet. We know, we see what you see, but we see something awesome here: someone actually...
Rough Start: This 1994 Ford Mustang Cobra Is Clean Driver Material With Potential!
When looking at the pony cars from the early 1990s, you have to do so with the same “for the time period” argument. The power war hadn’t kicked off yet, but there had been signs...
Money No Object: This Right-Hand Drive Converted 1968 Ford Mustang Is The Right Kind Of Wrong!
Certain things just stick with me, one of which is that I want to own a right-hand drive car at some point. Doesn’t matter what kind, I just want to drive one around if only to satisfy my...
Flying Potato: This Transaxle-Eating, Nitrous-Infused Ford Taurus SHO Rocks The Half-Mile!
Memories of a 1990s Ford Taurus for most people involve either being shuttled around by your parents, being the parents that shuttled the brats around, or the moment the boxy family sedan went away...
2016 NMRA All-Ford World Finals: Early Testing In The Cool Autumn Air At Beech Bend!
The LS fans got their chance, now it’s time for the Blue Oval brigade to take over Beech Bend Raceway Park! The 2016 NMRA All-Ford World Finals have kicked off, and the cars are out in force at...
Such A Rough Start: This 1989 Saleen Mustang Is Up For A Quick Sale!
Consider this the biggest “no-brainer” Rough Start find yet. A 1989 Ford Mustang on it’s own accord, running and driving, that is at least a ten-footer if not better for under five...
A Family Affair: This 1966 Ford Fairlane 500XL Is A Well-Built Beauty With That One Sin Under The Hood…
Every car build needs a spark. Something has to speak to the buyer of a forlorn car left in the weeds, and for Brian Allen, that spark came in the form of a car from his father’s past, a 1966...
Mental Note: Use Less Boost! Watch This LSx Mustang Get All Four Wheels Off Of The Ground At LS Fest!
One good thing about LS Fest: if it hit the strip, it was set to kill. Nobody wants to be the guy holding back during the three-day love letter to GM’s late-model blocks during racing. We saw...
Gymkhana Nine! Ken Block Tears Up Buffalo After Australia Has A Panic Attack Over His Take On “Hooning”!
By all rights, the latest and greatest Gymkhana film from Ken Block and the Hoonigan crew is lock-step with the last eight: Block, this time in one of the two Ford Focus RS RX vehicles on the planet,...
Rough Start: Don’t Want To Work On Your Project? This 1977 Ford Ranchero Is For You!
Remember your first car and how you couldn’t afford to have it down for anything longer than an weekend at most? Sure, you had dreams of swapping engines and all sorts of stuff, but in reality...
