Category Archive: CAR FEATURES, FORD, Videos
Is There Anything Better Than Blasting Through Desert Scenery In A 1968 Mustang? /drive Goes To The UAE To Find Out
While driving through Kuwait City in 2004, I got to witness a street race taking place on the highway between, of all of the vehicles available, a late ’80s IROC Camaro, a similar vintage 5.0...
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...
Watch This Alcohol-Fueled 604ci Mopar B1 Smack This Dyno Around To The Tune of 1,885HP!
I swear, I had the full intention to find a Mopar engine that had puked it’s guts out when I was searching through YouTube. However, not thinking, I typed in the words “blown Mopar...
This Magnum Is The Result Of Many Friends And The Call For More Speed – Meet The Badwagon
I watched the scene unfold every pass during ChallengerFest 6’s race day: the black 2005 Dodge Magnum would do its burnout, stage, make its run and then pull off into the pits. There, vehicle...
Ride Onboard Ian Woodward’s 1970 Pontiac Firebird Trans-Am Racer As He Breaks Lakeside’s Lap Record
The Aussies and Kiwis are just as fanatical about V8 power as we are in the States, and groups such as the Australian Trans-Am and the New Zealand Historic Muscle Car keep the engines going and the...
Mr. Regular Takes Buick’s Grand National For A Spin – What Does He Make Of Lord Vader’s Car?
Of all of the cars that have worn the Tri-Shield emblem, only three really need no introduction. In order, they are the 1970 GSX, the 1984-87 Grand National, and the 1987 only GNX. All three showcase...
Rough Start: A Rollcage-Equipped 1995 Chevrolet Caprice 9C1 EVOC Trainer
What better way to celebrate 4/20 here at BangShift than with a Rough Start cop car? We love a good squad car deal around here, and out of all of the cop cars that have been made, it’s really...
This Weiand-blown Mexican Monte Carlo On Ebay Is Calling Nutting’s Name
We love a good sleeper around here, and at least Nutting and myself are seriously into GM G-bodies. So when this all-brown 1983 Chevrolet Monte Carlo popped up in my eBay suggestion feed, I took a...
Question Of The Day: What Is The Most Common Automotive Cockroach Where You Live?
After they have been on the road for about twenty years, most cars tend to wind up in that great big used car lot in the sky. It’s a sad truth, but it’s a truth nonetheless. Yet, it...
Unhinged: The Advertisements For The Jeep Renegade Are Out, And They Suck As Much As We Hoped They Wouldn’t
I have been actively forcing myself to find something, anything, about the Jeep Renegade to like. No, seriously, I have…it’s a challenge for me. Very few cars are on my list of vehicles...
This Look Back At A Road Test Of A 1993 Dodge Viper RT/10 Shows How Much Our Standards Have Changed In The Last Few Decades
When Dodge actually started selling Vipers in January, 1992, the world sat up and took notice. Dodge, who up to that point had been awash in K-cars and minivans, hadn’t been doing so well. The...
Rough Start: Screw The Budget, Somebody Go Save This 440/4-speed 1976 New Yorker!
It’s big by huge, fitted with two whorehouse red sofas that a six-footer could sleep on comfortably, and it’s got a third pedal and a big block. That should make quite a few of you sit up...