Category Archive: BangShift Question Of The Day??
Question Of The Day: Which Cop Car Would You Want To Be Pulled Over By?
It’s been a great afternoon…you took the machine into work instead of the daily, you got off early, and you are on your way to wherever you’re going that isn’t the good old...
Rough Start: This 1979 Ford Mustang Turbo Indy Pace Car Will Make For A Great Project Start!
I’m breaking one of the Rough Start rules for this 1979 Mustang Indy Pace Car: bring a trailer, son, because this Mustang isn’t running anytime soon. Surprised? You shouldn’t be....
Historical Footage: That One Time When MotorWeek Tested UAZ Trucks That Were Supposed To Be Sold In The States!
The UAZ-469 should be familiar to many as the Russian answer to the original Jeep. In production in some form or another from 1971 through current day as the UAZ Hunter, the UAZ-469 is, at best, a...
Tow Rig, Spare Truck Or Just A Clean Big-Block Cruiser…This 1984 Chevrolet C-30 3+3 Can Do It All!
There is just something about a clean square-body Chevy dually. What that un-tangible thing actually is might be difficult to pin down, though. Certainly the lines of the 1973-87/91 Chevrolet trucks...
Building An LS-Based Drag Racing Engine? MAHLE Motorsports Has Domed Pistons For You!
While the worldwide appeal of the LS engine as a hot street performer has been exploited for years, the engine has finally begun to make inroads in the upper realms of sportsman drag racing as well...
Money No Object: The “Aluminala” 1958 Chevrolet Impala – Black And Chrome Perfection!
Oh, dear sweet mother, yes. I may not have as much of a desire for a pre-1960 car as I do for a mid-1970s sled, but when you see something that instills a sense of lust like this 1958 Impala does for...
Rough Start: This Primer-Gray 1973 Mustang Looks Like A Lot Of Fun Ready To Go!
What is it about a car in primer, with the right wheels and stance, that somehow works? Normally, I have a strong aversion to gray primer anything…too many cars from my past were hastily...
FAST Valve Timing Control Module For Ford Coyote Engines Lets The ECU Control Cam Position
Power and control. Those are two things that factor large into human life but the are the most important factors in making horsepower and enjoying your race car or hot street car these days. Power is...
Snow Riding Fun: Blasting Through The Woods In The Middle Of Winter Looks Awesome!
I’m not saying that I miss snow, or that I would want any more than I’ve already seen this winter. It was bad enough that I had to extract Angry Grandpa from the ditch that the Chrysler...
Question Of The Day: At What Point Do You Feel Sorry For A Poorly-Modified Car?
Sorry, probably should’ve warned you first, but hey…at least there is no question about what I mean about “feeling sorry” for a car. The case in point is a Mitsubishi...
Demon Watch: The Dodge Challenger SRT Demon Loses 232 Pounds The Good Old Fashioned Way…
So the upcoming Dodge Challenger SRT Demon has lost weight. Surely, the massive wall of people screaming “About time!” will be satisfied that Mopar’s muscle car has finally shed...
Banrstormin’: A Weekend With The Outlaws
(Lead image credit: SpeedVideo.com) – I’m not going to lie, rolling into Bradenton Motorsports Park last weekend felt pretty damned good. It isn’t like it has been a great while...
Mickey Thompson Set To Release New Deegan 38 All-Terrain Tire – Great For Towing And Wheeling
In today’s world, the all-terrain light truck tire is the workhorse of any tire company’s product range. Mickey Thompson had a solid lineup of truck tires already but things are going to...
BangShift Project Files: This 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 Was Loaded With Mud When Found!
Scott Liggett is no stranger to the pages of BangShift. His black 1965 Impala is pretty much his calling card, his 1967 GMC has been his latest project, and in-between he’s worked on some neat...