Category Archive: Craigslist Find
Epic Famoso Speed Shop 1963 Ford Econoline Pickup For Sale On Craigslist!
Dec 22, 2013Chad Reynolds11
Last night at about 8pm our buddy Ron “Chassisman” Thomas texted me a link to a post on Craigslist in Bakersfield for a 1963 Ford Econoline Pickup that has Famoso Speed Shop painted on...
“I will not ship these wheels to North Korea, for matters of national security” – The Most Awesome Craigslist Ad For Wheels Ever
Dec 20, 2013Brian Lohnes12
Those of you out there who are automotive journalist-philes (otherwise known as stalkers in the eyes of the law) probably know the name Ezra Dyer. Ezra has been writing for publications...
Craigslist Find: A Shorty Monte Carlo That Dave Nutting Admitted He Would Drive
Dec 19, 2013Brian Lohnes12
You all know and love Dave Nutting as our G-body obsessed blogging sidekick here on BangShift but after six or eighteen of you sent us an e-mail about the totally jacked up “shorty” Monte...
Craigslist Gold: This Ad For A Cool 1955 Olds Will Crack You Up!
Dec 17, 2013Brian Lohnes9
BangShifter John Dent of the Denver, Colorado area sent us the tip on this ad and when he told us that we’d love it he was right! Lots of times funny CL ads are hawking some uninspiring junk...
Hundreds Of Classic Cars And Trucks, We Would Love To Own, For Sale In Michigan. Buy One Or All!
Dec 16, 2013Chad Reynolds14
Just when you think that the supply of Pre-’70’s cars and trucks has got to be dwindling, another collection of great old iron comes to the surface, like this one in Michigan. The good...
This Pro Street 1961 409 Impala Could Be Yours, If The Price Is Right.
Dec 12, 2013Chad Reynolds12
Every once in a while we find something on Craigslist that surprises us. When doing a search for Pro Street stuff on Craigslist we found this clean old school 1961 Impala Pro Streeter and then we got...
Craigslist Find: We Don’t Know What A “Vipette” Is But We Do Know That It Makes Us Sad
Dec 11, 2013Brian Lohnes18
Marcus Buckley found this creation on Craisglist and immediately thought that he needed to send it to us for the site. That pretty much makes us question every decision we have ever made in life, but...
BangShift Approved Craigslist Find: This Truck Mounted Snowblower Has Its Own 302 For Power – Holy Smokes!
Dec 10, 2013Brian Lohnes9
We have to thank Andrew Crouch for the tip on this mind-numbingly great machine. What you are looking at is a 100% custom built truck mounted snowblower that is powered by a Ford 302 mounted on the...
Craigslist Find: This 2JZ Powered 1965 El Camino Is One Polarizing Machine – What Do You Think?
Dec 09, 2013Brian Lohnes16
We were sent this Craigslist link by about 15 people so giving credit to all the fine tipsters would read like a phone book, so thanks for sending this to us. Some of you won’t be so thankful...
Criagslist Find: This Big Block Powered 1974 Nova Has Rake For Days!
Dec 04, 2013Brian Lohnes33
With 1970s and early 1980s style street machines being en vogue right now, the “arse up” look is sorta kinda in. Back in the day people accomplished this by juicing their air shocks to...
Looking For A Wheelstander? Boy Do We Have A Deal For You!
Dec 02, 2013Brian Lohnes13
Both Chad and I REALLY want to drive a wheelstander someday, basically just to say that we did it. Because zillions of you read this site everyday we know that there are lots more guys like us out...
This 1948 International Harvester KB6 Wrecker Is Rusty Craigslist Perfection
Nov 30, 2013Brian Lohnes10
BangShifter Chris Cabe tipped us off to this rusty lump of perfection that’s currently for sale on the Minneapolis area Craigslist. As I have been unsuccessfully wrestling with a brake system...
The Worst Idea Ever Is For Sale On Craigslist – Hilarious Ad For An Awesome Deathtrap
Nov 27, 2013Brian Lohnes23
It has been a little while since we have seen a genuinely hilarious Craigslist ad, but we have one for you served up on a silver platter today. The title of the ads is, “Worst Idea Ever!”...
Craigslist Find: A Survivor 1970 Duster 340 That Appears Sweet And Is Priced To Sell
Nov 25, 2013Brian Lohnes6
Often times our Craigslist finds are horrendous cars that we gut with clever and witty criticisms. The follow up to that is receiving death threats from the seller, such as Dave Nutting did regarding...