Category Archive: CAR SHOWS, Event Coverage
2015 Pittsburgh World Of Wheels Coverage: Mopars, Muscle Cars, Hot Rods, And Catwalk Photos
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – We love our photo contributors because they are some of the most creative, smoothest talking dudes that we know. How they manage to get themselves into the spots they...
eBay Find: The 1983 Stiletto Camaro, or How To Fake A Ferrari Without A Fiero
I’m not sure if you can blame this on any particular mind-altering substance on the planet. At some point, while studying the new-for-1982 Camaro, a group of car guys saw lines similar to the...
Rough Start: On The Hunt For A V8 Chevy Monza, And We Find…Two.
The Chevrolet Monza…originally designed to be GM’s first rotary-powered car, the Monza (and it’s H-body siblings) essentially were a glossing-over of the very maligned Vega with a...
Even The Electric Guys Get A Kick Out Of Scaring Their Passengers! This Tesla Owner Shows Off The “Insane” Launch Mode On The Unsuspecting!
When Tesla unveiled the P85D version of the Model S, the power figures went from impressive (for an EV) to simply impressive. 691 horsepower and 687 ft/lb of near-instanteanous torque make the...
This BMW Is The Anti-Yuppie 3-Series, With A V8, Blower, And A Set Of Tires To Burn!
There’s a sadistic side of me that laughs at people who cringe when they see their favorite car doing the polar opposite of what it should be doing. Take, for example, the BMW 3-series. This is...
First Known Totalled Hellcat Challenger Will Head To Auction – 64 Miles On The Odometer, And It Still Runs! Can You Say “Engine Donor”?
One person’s loss is about to be someone else’s gain. The Sublime Green Dodge Challenger Hellcat that met it’s end in Colorado after on 64 short miles on the road will be put up for...
Help Us Welcome BangShift’s Newest Sponsor Howell EFI To The BangShift Family!
We are excited to welcome Howell EFI, an icon in the world of EFI conversions, to the BangShift Family of Sponsors! Brian and I would like to personally thank the Howell family for coming on board,...
Unhinged: Love ‘Em Or Loathe ‘Em, The Seventies Are Coming!
I often catch flak around here for being a fan of Malaise-era vehicles. Let’s face it: I’m 31 years old. Growing up, I rode in a mix of mid-1970s to mid-1980s vehicles, with very few...
BangShift Project Files: A 1950 Buick Sedanette Is Getting A Twin-Turbo Upgrade
This green 1950 Buick Super Sedanette would be cool if it was left perfectly alone. The green and chrome coupe has gorgeous lines, a body that looks perfectly restored, and California black plates....
And You Thought You Had Seen All Our Grand National Roadster Show 2015 Photos!
Brian said he was running out, but I’ve got tons more! Our latest Gallery from the 2015 Grand National Roadster Show is of some of the cool stuff that cruised in on Saturday and Sunday, but...
BREAKING NEWS: Tacoma Pick N’ Pull Explodes – Miraculously, No Injuries!
In what is nothing short of a miracle, there were no deaths or injuries when an explosion occurred at the Tacoma Pick N’ Pull earlier today. The explosion occurred in the area of junkyard and...
New Parts: McLeod Racing Offers Chrome Moly Flywheels For Mustang Applications
When it comes to running a stick shift transmission in your high performance car, matching the components to what your performance needs are is key. McLeod Racing offers a ton of options for hot...
Hot Parts: New M&H Camber Drag Radials Provide Unique Solution For Independent Suspension Racers
While we’re not saying that the straight axle is dead and buried, it is getting harder and harder to find a performance car being built with one. The Challenger, Mustang, Camaro, Chevy SS,...
Hot Parts: RideTech’s Bolt On C6 Corvette Solutions Will Make Your Vette Handle On A Budget
The worst kept secret in the hot rodding world is how Corvette values from C4 and up have taken a hit with the introduction of the C7. What that means is you can get into one of those cars for pretty...