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Category Archive: BangShift Galleries, CAR SHOWS, Event Coverage, Gallery

The 2014 Pigeon Forge Rod Run Was Awesome And We Were There!

(Words and photos by Tommy Lee Byrd) – It’s the time of year that Tommy Lee Byrd hits it hard, and he pulled a triple-header this weekend in Tennessee. Part one of the triple-header was the...

Missouri to begin placing Former Military “Sound Cannons” In Work Zones To Slow Speeders

(By Bryan McTaggart) – In a move that seems less like a public safety move and more like something Wile E. Coyote would try, the state of Missouri, in it’s infinite wisdom, has decided to use...

PHOTOS: The 20th Orange Plaza Car Show – Hot Rods, Detroit Classics, Muscle and More –

For 20 years, hot rodders have been gathering at Orange Plaza in Orange, California to show off their cars and trucks and have a competition to see who has the nicest one. Since we had some free time...

McLeod Makes Bolt In Hydraulic Throw Out Bearings Even More Versatile

McLeod Makes Their Bolt-In Hydraulic Throw Out Bearings Even More Versatile Placentia, CA – McLeod is world famous for its high quality hydraulic throw out bearings. We are proud to announce that...

DEI Spark Plug Boot Protection 8” Titanium™ Protect-A-Boots™ Now Available from DEI

Withstands heat up to 1800°F Avon Lake, Ohio – Design Engineering now offers Titanium™ Protect-A-Boots™ in a longer 8” length. DEI’s Titanium Protect-A-Boots provide maximum thermal...

Lonestar Round Up 2014 – Mini-Bike Races, Sweet Hot Rods And Customs, Good Times

(Photos by Justin Oney) – We’re back with more photo coverage from the 2014 Lonestar Round Up by BangShift contributor Justin Oney. This gallery has mystery, intrigue, mini-bike racing,...

Using The Flame Throwers On A Hot Rod To Start A Fire Is Dangerously BangShift Approved (Video)

Sure, this is dangerous as all get out and some of you will probably admonish us for even running the video below on the site, but how could we not? Darr Hawthorne found it and sent us the tip so we...

Have A C5/C6 Corvette? RideTech Can Make It Better With Their HQ Smooth Body Shock System

We’re not joking when we tell you that C5/C6 Corvettes are the greatest pound for pound performance value in the world today. Seriously, hop on eBay and look at what you can buy a used C5 or C6...

Watch This 2014 S1000R Cause A Motorcycle Dyno To Explode And Catch Fire

This video has a triangulation of things that make it mandatory to watch. First, it has a pretty mean motorcycle in the form of a 2014 BMW 1000 R. This thing has a base price of like $13,000, makes...

Lonestar Round Up 2014 – More Great Photos From Top Notch Burgers

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – We’re back with more Lonestar Round Up photos from Charles Wickam. This time we’re looking at the second visit he and Scott Brown made to the Top Notch...

A Camaro And A Monaro, Both Equipped With Big, Blown Engines, Perform Double Power Skid

Peter and Debbie Gray have just leapt onto our list of the “100 coolest people in Australia” for this awesome dueling power skid performance they laid down at the recent Autofest...

Holley Releases 2-BBL Ultra HP Carbs – Circle Track Racers Rejoice

When those of us that lean toward the drag racing persuasion think of Holley carbs, we’re naturally picturing Dominators and other fuel mixers capable of sucking the air out of a building in...

2014 Lonestar Round Up – Justin Oney’s Adventure In Austin – Incriminating Photos And More

(Words and photos by Justin Oney) – This was a first for me; both the show and bringing a car along for the ride. We rose at 4:30am last Thursday morning to make the 600 mile trek from El...

Dynatech Headers Launches New Website – Super Easy To Use – Check It Out!

The peeps at Dynatech let us know that they’ve developed and thrown the doors open on a brand new website for the company just a few days ago and after checking it out ourselves, we’re...