Category Archive: 1320 Spotlight, Apex Spotlight, ChadMouth, XL Spotlight
Merry Christmas! We Hope You Enjoy Christmas With Family And Friends, And That Santa Brings You Lots Of Parts!
On behalf of the Reynolds family, along with our amazing BangShift.com sponsors, I’d like to wish all of our friends and readers a very Merry Christmas. We also send a hearty Season’s...
You Think You Might Want To Be In The Automotive Business? Career Advice: How The IronTrap Garage Parts Business Started
You wouldn’t believe the number of people that ask me how to get into a career in the automotive aftermarket, automotive media, etc. And then I also get asked how I got into the whole thing,...
We’ve Lost A Good One: God Speed Pat Ganahl, Hot Rodding Grew And Flourished With Your Help
Like many, I woke to the news that Pat Ganahl had passed away in a racing accident of all things while driving his beloved Ike Iacono dragster. I say of all things because while he loved this...
BANGshift.com Wishes You A Happy Independence Day! Stay Safe, Stay Healthy, And Have Some Fun!
On behalf of myself, Brian Lohnes, Brian McTaggart, and all our families, BANGshift.com would like to wish you all a happy, healthy, and safe Independence Day. Happy Birthday to the United States of...
Merry Christmas From The BANGshift Family To Yours. Have A Happy And Safe Holiday With Lots Of Burnouts!
Merry Christmas all you good and not too bad BANGshifters! Like Santa, we know if you’ve been bad or good and if the bad has been things like burnouts and wheelstands and nitrous purges then we...
Does Anyone Else Things It’s Weird That They Changed The Name Of Auto Club Raceway In Pomona, For An Allstate Commercial?
There have been a few people who have talked about this commercial on some forums and such, but the conversation has made me laugh. They talk about the inaccuracies, goofiness, etc, and apparently,...
If You Are This Angry With Your Dealership, Find A New One, Or Learn To Work On Your Own Junk!
Back in the day, the neighborhood mechanic was someone people in town trusted and needed and treated well. Of course nobody wants to spend money for no reason, but if you were not mechanically...
BANGshift Carnage Spotlight: Send Us Yours! This Week, Pistons, Transmissions, And Rearends Oh My
A couple weeks ago I posted up some carnage and told you guys to email me evidence of the stuff you’ve blown up or broken on your hot rod or race car and boy did you! But we need more, so check...
WTF!!!! Why Can’t Anyone Just List The Correct Price On A Marketplace Ad?
You know what makes me mad? You know what makes me want to list someone’s FB Profile on BANGshift and tell everyone to blast them into oblivion? You know what makes me want to contact people...
Things You Just Don’t Start The Week Off Expecting To See
Every week we see some of the weirdest stuff, and yet every week something grabs my attention and makes me laugh or cringe or wince because it certainly isn’t what I was expecting in my weekly...
Caption This Photo: Cause We Can’t Figure Out Why An Idiot Would Do Burnouts Like This
And before you climb on your front wheel drive short horse, know that I’ve done hundreds of front wheel drive burnouts and only a couple required anyone holding onto the car. Those couple were...
Chadmouth: Why Is It That Virtually Everyone Selling Something On Facebook Is An Imbecile?
I’ve been shopping for a Square Body Dually for the past few weeks, and have been excited by the fact that never in history has there been more available resources or outlets to explore in...
Don’t Be Surprised When Kids Like The Ones On This Commercial End Up On The News
I’ve had one of those days where most of the people and things I have seen have made me think that most of humanity is filled with incredibly stupid people. When I saw this Liberty Mutual...
Craigslist Chronicles: Who Do I Have To Kill To Buy A Truck On Craigslist?!
I’m killing some ass hat before this is over. I mean seriously, how hard is it to shoot photos with your phone, list the features, options, and mileage, and decide on a price? How hard is that?...