Category Archive: BangShift APEX, NutJob
Nutjob: Why I Care About The Focus RS And Why You Should Too
Yesterday, Bryan ran a video of Ken Block hooning his way around the floor of a Ford factory with the brand-new Ford Focus RS. If you missed it you can check it out HERE. Sure, the new RS a mad wee...
Bonneville Speed Week 2014: Carpool DeVille, The World’s Fastest Hot Tub Will Be On The Salt!
(Editor’s note: Craig wrote this story and we ran it some weeks back to let people know about the fund raising effort that the builders of the Carpool Deville were putting on in an attempt to...
Wait until you get a look at this 1954 Pontiac “Tribute” Car. Awesome? YES!
At my old job, I got an email from this guy, who said he was working on building a tribute to the Pontiacs of the late 1940s and early 1950s. For reference, here’s what one of those cars looks...
NutJob: Why So Much Hatred For Mixing Parts Between Brands And The LS Engine In General?
It’s safe to say that yesterday’s April Fools Day item about Ford adding junkyard LS engines as an option in the 2015 Mustang was a “success” in that it went about as well as...
Nutjob: The 2014 Z/28 Can Fly But Still Isn’t Worth $75,000
(Nutjob is a semi-regular item that Dave Nutting writes whenever he feels the need to rant about something. It often doesn’t make sense, but his doctors told us that it’s in our best interests to...
NutJob: A Brave New World Of Performance – Why The Kia GT4 Stinger Is A Game Changer
We’re going to play a quick game where I give you clues about a new car and you have to guess what it is: First clue: Rear-wheel-drive, two doors, and powered by a four cylinder pumping...
NutJob: Performance Modifications And Diminishing Returns
Yesterday, Rodney wrote a really interesting piece on the cost of building a high performance car and how in many cases it may make more sense to purchase a finished product if you in any way value...
NutJob: Why Ebay Motors should be blocked from my computer
Ebay and I have a love-hate relationship: As a seller the fees are getting ridiculous, and as a buyer it’s getting increasingly difficult to find what you’re looking for among all of the power...
NutJob: What’s the automotive crossroad that got you where you are today?
Late last week, Subaru of America posted a video to their Youtube channel showcasing one of only two Subaru WRX STI 22Bs that were imported to the United States Watching this video brought to mind...
NutJob: Concept Cars – Why I Hate To Love Them
Late November into early December is one of my favorite times of the year, but it’s not solely for the reasons you might think. Thanksgiving is only a few days away, the NFL is in full swing, and...
NutJob: The new Need for Speed Trailer Sucks – Where are all the good action car movies?
A few days ago, another full length trailer for the new Need for Speed movie was released. I remember playing the video games when I was younger and loving the arcade-like action and high speed...