Category Archive: BangShift News, Craigslist Find
Craigslist Find: One Of The Original Four AMX/3’s Is For Sale In Indiana!
This is far beyond the normal Craigslist find we show at BangShift, because instead of finding a low-buck budget ride or something that pegs the “WTF?” meter, this one is one of the...
Vintage Gallery: Vehicle Delivery Day, Filled With Mopars!
I’m too young to remember the traditional cycle of the new car reveal, but a lot of you remember it well: Come about September, the dealership went into Secret Squirrel mode while the new...
The Revival, Part 2: Our Super Duty Gets Straightened Out And Cleaned Up
The last time we checked in on the nearly-totalled 2001 Ford F-250, it had just rolled off the trailer and into the yard for an assessment of the damage, and there was plenty of it. The rear end had...
Cool Old Press Photo: The First Edsel Teaser Press Release
Of all the neat old press release and photos we have in our collection, we really think that this is the best piece. This photo is the first ever teaser shot of the Edsel. The wording in the release...
Houston Autorama 2014 – Our First Photos From The Massive Yearly Texas Show
(Photos by Charles Wickam) – It has become a yearly Thanksgiving weekend tradition around here to bring you coverage from the Houston Autorama which gets the entire Autorama season kicked off....
Backyard Ingenuity Video: How One Man Turned A Totalled Chevy Corsica Into A Snowplow
“Necessity is the mother of invention” is often flung around, but honestly, when you’re snowed in, what is there to really invent? The shovel? Necessity may not inspire invention...
Lingenfelter Performance Engineering Has Black Friday Deals Through Sunday Evening! Tons Of Stuff, Big Discounts
We told you earlier this week that there would be sales all over the flipping place this weekend in the aftermarket world. Lingenfelter Performance Engineering has gotten in on the part with a to of...
The Top 11: Most Dominant Race Cars Of All Time
If there is one thing I have learned in five years of writing these BangShift Top 11 lists it is that nothing gets the Hater-ade flowing harder and faster. Today’s list will probably be more of...
It’s…Beautiful: There Is A Winter Driving School Hosted By Lamborghini
While we wait for a snowed-in parking lot to appear so that we can go have fun in our rides, the well-heeled can go test their winter-driving mettle (or simply learn how to drive in the stuff) in...
This Rear Wheel Drive Conversion Plymouth Scamp Could Be Yours!
We don’t know much about this thing, but it is in Brian’s neck of the woods, so maybe we can convince him to go check it out. After all, it’s not very often that you find a Plymouth...
Roadkill! The Dynamic Duo Are Back With An Old Friend, The Vette-Hack!
About five years ago, Freiburger, Finnegan, and our own Chad Reynolds met at a racetrack in California with a derelict and abandoned C4 Corvette and about half of the Harbor Freight tool catalog....
Dale Armstrong Dead At 73 – Greatest Fuel Car Innovator Of Modern Times
Dale Armstrong, perhaps the most innovative and creative mind in modern nitro drag racing history has died at age 73. Armstrong had been hospitalized recently we understand and he passed away on...
Junkyard Coolness Finale: Our Last Look At Fleming’s Junkyard In Egg Harbor, New Jersey
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Well we have finally come to an end of the awesome photos that Joe Grippo shot inside Fleming’s Junkyard in Egg Harbor, New Jersey. These shots of old trucks,...
How To Disassemble, Clean, and Rebuild A Muncie 4-Speed Transmission
The name BangShift.com didn’t come by accident. When trying to figure out a name for the site, I had a giant list of possibilities, but it was not by accident that BangShift was one of them. I...