Category Archive: Apex Online Find, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, eBay Find
Green Monster: This LMR Prototype Has A 500hp Turbocharged Hyabusa Engine And An Amazingly Cheap Selling Price
Jan 14, 2020Brian Lohnes5
We’re calling it right now, this is the best bang for the buck car for sale on eBay right now. Why? It’s a track car but it can also be made street legal if you feel the need to cruise it...
Money No Object: 1973 Mercury Montego GT 429 LSR Racer
Jan 13, 2020Bryan McTaggart6
As of writing, the current bid on this 1973 Mercury Montego GT 429 is just above nine thousand dollars…and that is criminally under what this car is worth. And I’m not saying that as a...
Vanilla Vice: 1989 Dodge Diplomat AHB – Clean As A Whistle!
Jan 09, 2020Bryan McTaggart5
If you’re in your mid-thirties or older, there is only one automatic response that is appropriate for seeing a refrigerator-white Dodge Diplomat: “Oh, shit, it’s the cops!”...
We’ll Take It All: 1983 Chevrolet Camaro, Trailer, and Gear Too?
Jan 07, 2020Bryan McTaggart5
Are the holiday sales finally over? Can I quit hearing about the chances of scoring a great deal every time I turn on the TV or the radio? Every holiday, I get shopping burnout. Sales here, there and...
Really Big Block: This 1940s Era Rolls Royce Griffon Engine Is 2,000hp Of V-12 Fun!
Jan 06, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on Really Big Block: This 1940s Era Rolls Royce Griffon Engine Is 2,000hp Of V-12 Fun!
The Rolls Royce Griffon was the last big V-12 aircraft engine that the company produced and they made about 8,000 of them between 1940 and 1955. They came in a variety of setups and power levels but...
Vintage Billet: These BAC MAN RAT Heads Are Complete, Cool, And A Look Back At Billet Head Evolution
Jan 03, 2020Brian Lohnes2
We live in a world today where billet heads are so commonplace that they barely get people’s attention anymore. Seriously. The PRI show was filled with so many companies making billet cylinder...
Best of 2019: 1972 Ford Mustang – Ratty Muscle Dreams With A Big Pony
Jan 02, 2020Bryan McTaggart4
There’s an old ad I saw once in a van and custom car compilation magazine that dated back to about 1978 that stuck with me. I can’t remember if it was selling shocks or tires, but the car...
Best of 2019: 1976 Camaro, Meet VW Beetle. We Don’t Know Where To Go From Here.
Jan 01, 2020Bryan McTaggart16
My first automotive love was the 1975-77 Chevrolet Camaro. I loved having the bigger back window on the Camaro that I first fell in love with when my uncle brought home a ’76 Type LT....
This Two-Door Tahoe Would Be An Epic Daily Driver, You Never Find Them This Clean
Dec 29, 2019Chad Reynolds13
Two-Door Tahoes are something you don’t see every day. I still think of them as a “Blazer” and wish that is what Chevrolet had called them, but regardless of the name they are cool...
Best of 2019: This 1971 Plymouth Satellite Wagon Blends Muscle Car And Family Car Beautifully
Dec 29, 2019Bryan McTaggart12
When I was working in the yard, we tore down and ultimately scrapped out a Chevy Kingswood station wagon simply because it had a big-block under the hood. Any say I would’ve had in the matter...
Best of 2019: This Rumble-Seat Cadillac Will Always Be Stared At
Dec 28, 2019Bryan McTaggart14
As I look at the photos of what used to be some sort of 1968 Cadillac, I find myself wondering what angle I should take this particular post. It would be easy to go full-on troll and talk all sorts...
Best of 2019: Can This 1973 Chevrolet Chevelle SS Wagon Be Saved?
Dec 23, 2019Bryan McTaggart12
Let’s be frank about this for a minute: the Super Sport badge might be the most used, abused, and ragged-out model and trim in the General Motors inventory. There have been hits, like the...
Perfection: This 1975 Mustang II Was Built As An Open Track Day Car And It’s Great – It’s Also Cheap
Dec 19, 2019Brian Lohnes2
You think we’re joking, right? I mean, look at this 1975 Mustang II, who could possibly want to own this thing? Yes, this 1975 Mustang II was built as an open track day car and that’s...
Project For Sale: This Dude Was Going To Stick A Honda CBR Engine In A 1965 Austin America, Now YOU Can
Dec 17, 2019Brian Lohnes2
Hot rodders are creative people. That can be both a blessing and a curse when it comes to cars but by and large the minds of gearheads are always churning to come up with new ideas, new projects, and...