Category Archive: Apex Online Find, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, eBay Find

Amazing: This Fiberglass-bodied Mercedes 300SL Has A Tube Chassis, A Small Block Chevy, and Cragar Soft 8 Wheels!

There’s cool, there’s really cool, and then there is freaking fiberglass-bodied Mercedes 300 SL over a tube chassis with a small block Chevy and Cragar Soft 8 wheels cool. This is a car...

This Vintage Simplex Go-Kart With Twin West Bend Engines Is A Perfectly Restored Vision Of 1960s Fun

From a recreational activity that got people together for low key fun more than 50 years ago to one of the most popular and important motorsport disciplines in the world, go-karting sure has come a...

Incomplete: Buy Most Of A Cosworth DFX V8 – The Engine That Dominated Indy, USAC, and CART!

Now this is pretty awesome. We often talk about how some engines are just so on the mark, so well laid out, that they effectively take control of a style or series of racing. We can look at the...

Still Out There: This Disassembled 1969/70 ZL1 427 Aluminum Big Block Is A Chevy Performance Treasure Trove

With the 50th anniversary of the NHRA pro stock class (and 51st of the AHRA version) coming up next month, it’s kind of neat to find some parts that would have been at the top of the wish list...

Depreciation Is Your Friend: A Look At Performance Halo Cars That You Can Now Afford To Own

(By Tom Lohnes) – It is a rare thing to find a cheap new performance car and even rarer for them to be actually good. But there are a few exceptions that need a good look, especially on the...

Transportation For The Times: The British Sultan Command Vehicle Would Be The Perfect Grocery Getter These Days

Why is it that all the good stuff is in the junkyard? Seriously, even the really GOOD stuff is in the junkyard and not because it’s junk, because junkyard owners have this amazing ability to...

Flat Six Muscle Parts: These Hardcore Corvair Heads and Weber Carbs Are Cool To Look At And Better On Your Engine!

We often forget to think of the Corvair as it was truly intended to be thought of and how it was truly used by many of its owners over the years. That’s as a sporty, capable, fast, and fun...

Deal Of The Century: Buy This Entire Two Kart Racing Operation With Spares, Firesuits, and Even Fuel For Less Than $10K!

Ok, this might be the best deal we have ever found in the history of this website. There’s a guy on eBay selling an entire two kart racing operation that comes with everything from spare parts...

Buy Bunkie’s Intake: This 1956 Pontiac Dual Quad Setup Is Complete, Awesome, and Rare

Old parts have an aura not because they are old but because we largely know the history of how they came to exist. In this case, we have a factory 1956 Pontiac dual quad setup and it is 100% complete...

They’d Never See You Coming: This 1977 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Is Ripe For The Building

Was it just me, or did everybody’s grandparents seem to own one of these big Oldsmobiles in the 1990s? They stood tall, stately, and a bit dour…kind of like any Transylvanian castle...

The Only Trike We Like: This 1942 Harley-Davidson Servi-Car Is Absolutely Awesome

During times of upheaval, businesses that get creative succeed and those that don’t tend to fail. The Great Depression of the 1930s was one of the great provers of this statement and for the...

Dare To Be Different: This 1965 Mercury Montclair Marauder Has A 427, A 4-speed, and 1960s Square Styling

This is one of those cars you simply do not see everyday. You are looking at a 1965 Mercury Montclair Marauder which is packing a dual quad topped 427ci FE engine under the hood and a four speed...

Straight Pipes and Olive Drab: This Early 1980s AM General Built M-915 A1 Rig Is Awesome And We Want It

I have owned some cool old trucks but I have never owned a semi-tractor and that will be a thing someday. I have been letting my mind wander a little bit like all of us have over the last few weeks...

No, Canada: This 1982 S10 Has Been Stretched, Mid-Engined, Blown, and Given Dually Fenders

There’s that major underlying question that always comes up with any purchase. We’re talking anything from a new hat to a new hot rod. “It is worth it?” That’s a loaded...