Category Archive: BangShift XL, eBay Find, XL Online Find
Homebuilt Perfection: This 1955 GMC Wrecker Was Made By A Body Shop More Than A Half-Century Ago
This is the second old rusty truck today that I have fallen head over heels in love with. I’m still trying to find the right project car to shove in the garage here at BangShift Eastern World...
Formidable Ford: This 1962 F-700 Is A Custom Made, Four Wheel Drive, Slogging Monster Truck
Few sights take my breath away quicker and harder than an old medium duty truck turned into a pickup for fun. I’ve lived that life, owned one, and loved it with all my heart. Trucks like this...
Not A Mustang: This 1973 Ford Capri Road Racer Is Dare To Be Different Heaven!
Yes, kids diversity is the spice of life! We love classic road racing Mustangs as much as the next blog out there but when we see something as cool as this 1973 Ford Capri road racer we kind of lose...
Day 2 Perfect: This AMC Group 19 Cross Ram Would Be The Topper For A Proper Late 1960s Vintage Build
While every manufacturer had their over the counter high performance division in the 1960s and early 1970s, no one did a better job of hiding it than AMC. The smallest member of the American...
Pressure Building: Four Turbochargers And One Blower – This Volvo Will Run!
This isn’t a race car or a street car…this thing is an internet meme that came to life. You can almost see crude, hand-drawn characters yelling at each other. “Volvo racecar!”...
Money No Object: Dear Santa, This 1965 Dodge Coronet Ragtop Is All We Need!
Dear Santa, I am not writing to you this early because everybody seems to think that the Christmas season starts six seconds after Halloween ends. Hardly the case…there is still plenty of time...
Money No Object: 2018 Ford Super Duty – An Ex-SEMA Truck We’d Actually Own!
The time is drawing near! This is the season where the three of us pack up a suitcase, make our way to the airport and meet up in Las Vegas for a week of automotive overload. SEMA is just a few days...
100% BangShift Approved: This 1964 Opel Kadett Wagon Is Kind of Weird, Kind Of Rough, and 100% Totally Awesome
The land of old drag race cars can be a scary one. It can also be a boring and repetitive one as well. The car you see here is neither scary nor boring, in fact it is one of the neatest little gems...
Factory Freak or Fanciful Fraud? Did This 1973 International Travelall Really Come With A 3-53 Detroit Diesel And A 5-Speed?
Make no mistake about it, we think that this truck is 100% bad ass. We’re also not throwing rocks at the seller for advertising the rig as he is. We’re guessing that he was told the same...
Copart Cadaver: End Of The Line For This Smashed 1967 Mustang Convertible!
Now this…this is just depressing. As the final days of a warm autumn slip away, the idea of hitting some country roads in a red Mustang droptop sound absolutely heavenly right now. You can even...
Malaise Proper: 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon – Big-Cube Big Body
By the later 1970s, the vision was clear: cars had become huge, radically underpowered sleds of fluffy interiors and padded roofs. The Malaise Era and the Brougham epoch were at their peak....
Aldikacti’s Missile: 1987 Pontiac Fiero GT – V8 For The Win, Again!
There are two great regrets involved with the Pontiac Fiero. One is how well the car would have done if General Motors hadn’t been so cheap at the beginning of the program. Instead of actually...
Hemi Heaven: There’s A Virtually Complete (disassembled) 1964 Chrysler Race Hemi For Sale on eBay
All Hemi engines are not created equal. While we respect the early Gen I hemi, love the mighty 426 beast that reigned supreme from 1966-1971, and certainly have some good feelings for the Gen III...
Green Giant: 1972 Plymouth Fury Gran Coupe – Everybody Pile In!
Fun story: up until I came into the picture, my mother’s daily driver was a Plymouth Fury in about this same shade of green, with a worked-0ver 440 and mag wheels. It was only after this little...