Category Archive: BangShift XL, eBay Find, XL Online Find
Ebay Find: Who Needs A Giant 1980’s Chevrolet Dump Truck?
This was just too cool to pass up. Oddly, I found it while hunting mid-80s El Caminos, so someone at eBay has a sick sense of humor. This is a 1981 Chevrolet C-series dump truck with all of the...
Blown Freak Show! This Radically Altered 1959 Cadillac Is A Rat Fink Level Of Love It Or Hate It Design
When I saw the photos you are looking at now on the computer screen in front of me, I was thinking about a couple of things. The first was that this will probably be one of the more polarizing cars...
Ebay Find: This Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Is So Sweet It Hurts
Comfort, room and power: that’s the rule of thumb for hitting the highway. While the trend in America for the last 25 years has been to use an SUV, those who are at least thirty and older...
This Amazing 1973 Pontiac Trans Am SD455 Is Original To The Core And For Sale….Got $200K?
My favorite car in the world, or at least an example of one has come up for sale on Hemmings and it isn’t going to leave for cheap…nor should it. I love the 1973 and 1974 (more the 1973s)...
Ebay Find: 1973 Pontiac GTO, “The Rare One”
Normally this would be the part of the post where I’d make fun of Brian’s choice…but how in the hell, in my right mind, could I possibly make fun of him for choosing Brewster Green...
Ebay Find: Will This Super-Clean Ford Granada Win McTaggart Over?
Lots of automotive biases are known here on these pages. Lohnes hates four-seater Thunderbirds of any year and DeLoreans and I hate Ford Granadas and their corporate cousins, the Mercury Monarch and...
Ebay Find: This 1972 Ford LTD Is Pure Seventies Perfection
It’s become Big Car Week here at BangShift, if purely by accident. First we get a snotty Oldsmobile whipping donuts, then I threw some love to the Mopar crowd with some C-bodies getting rowdy....
Ebay Find: This V8 Pinto Could Be A Lot Of Fun! Burnout Contests, Here We Come!
The Ford Pinto has one of the most maligned reputations of any car ever made. Yes, it’s known that in a hard enough rear-end collision the gas tank could be shoved into the rear axle bolts and...
Would You Pay $20,000 To Buy One Guy’s 10-Year Hot Wheels Buying Spree On eBay?
We all have something we like collecting. For some (like me) it is books and magazines. For others (Chad) it is pet rocks. For the guy that ran this eBay ad, it was Hot Wheels cars…by the...
Ebay Find: This 1979 Chrysler Town And Country Wagon Is Perfection
Just look at it. Bronze paint with the best looking fake wood offered in the Seventies. The perfect wheel/tire setup…and that’s coming from a guy that normally can’t stand...
Craigslist Find: When An El Camino Is Too Mainstream, Give This Fifth Avenue Ute A Shot!
When you live in America and you are in the market for a coupe utility, otherwise known as a “ute”, the pickings are slim. The most obvious answer is the Chevrolet El Camino (and...
This 1956 Pontiac Pathfinder Could Be The Coolest Factory Sedan Delivery We Have Ever Seen – A Canadian Gem On eBay
We have to thank our bacon loving tipster Tommy Kreisler for the goods on this awesome find. The car is a 1956 Pontiac Pathfinder, which was a model produced only in Canada and like all the other...
A Pair Of The Rarest Factory Valve Covers Ever Is For Sale On eBay For $3,499
Many people have never heard of the Mercury M-335 engine and that’s not too shocking because it is one of the most rare and short lived engine packages of the murky days when Detroit...
