Category Archive: New Products, Sponsor News
AFCO, Dynatech, and PRO Shocks To Unveil Slate Of New Products At PRI
The last great high performance industry hurrah in 2015 is the PRI (Performance Racing Industry) show. That bad boy goes down in Indy coming up in about two weeks time. We’ll be there to bring...
Happy Holleydays Sale Is ON! Up to 20% Off The Brand And Parts You Want
20% – that’s a number that means different things in different situations. When you were a kid and you scored 20% on a test, it was not good. When you’re an adult and that’s...
American Powertrain Is Having A Black Weekend Sale: Get 10% Off All Hydramax AND Free Shipping On EVERYTHING!
Is your significant other camped out in front of Walmart waiting for the Black Friday sales to start? Well you don’t have to do any of that, and in fact can be sitting at home enjoying a...
Rough Start: It’s Rough, Alright, But People Pay For The Kind Of Patina This 1974 Dodge Charger SE Has!
The Coke-bottle shaped 1971-74 Charger never did quite live up to the reputation that the 1968-70 version had. It had it’s fans, sure…Richard Petty seemed to love his cars…but...
Sleeper Alert: This Jeep Cherokee Project Is Hiding A Turbocharged Secret!
(Photos courtesy of Dustin Foust and Ryan Hogan) –A few days ago, I was having a conversation with one of my buddies, and he told me about a crazy Turbo Jeep Cherokee 4.7 stroker I6 project he...
Sliding Sideways Is Only The Start To This 3000 Horsepower Corvette’s Bad Day – This Thing Really Can Fly!
3000 horsepower. That isn’t a number meant for a car, it’s meant more for a healthy-sized vessel. Yet here we have a C6 Corvette packing that insane figure running the airstrip at the...
A Crate Motor, A Dyno Cell, And Three Men At The Control Panel: Can One Bolt-On Mod Net 50 Horsepower? Engine Masters Will Find Out!
As part of the ever-growing footprint of The Enthusiast Network, a new YouTube show has appeared, and it is aimed squarely at the guy who is buried under the hood. Engine Masters, named after Hot...
Wind Noise, Water Leaks, And Horrifying Electrical Issues: This Review Of The 1979 Chrysler New Yorker Fifth Avenue Perfectly Explains The Malaise Era!
Due to my age, I don’t see the issues with cars made between about 1974 and 1985 like some older readers do. “Malaise Era”…sure, I know all about the emissions restrictions,...
Ever Wonder Why Californians Say “The 101” or “The 405” When They Refer To Their Interstates And Highways? Here’s The Reason Why!
Roaming the country, as we do, we become accustomed to the vernacular used by people across the land for certain things. We are able to map the difference between “you guys”,...
More Australian Goodness Running The Strip – Twin Turbo Ford Cortina In The Sevens!
As Brian and Chad freeze in Las Vegas and I freeze in the middle of nowhere, we all are wishing for a warmer climate. You know, like the Land Down Under. It’s warming up to summertime...
Random Car Review, The Turkey Edition: The Only Turkish Sports Car Made, The Anadol STC-16
With Thanksgiving fast approaching and the smells of a kitchen at full tilt infiltrating the nostrils of the suddenly hungry everywhere, it is no surprise that turkey is on the brain. Smoked,...
Ebay Find: Beauty And The Beast For An AMC Fan – Two 1972 AMC Matador Coupes, One Perfect, The Other…Well…
Taking the different path can have some excellent benefits. AMC Matadors aren’t on most anyone’s radar, unless they have AMC leanings, but a two-door large-displacement coupe from the...
Caption This: Apparently “Thou Shalt Not Buy A 4WD With No Intention Of Using It Properly” Isn’t Mentioned Anywhere In That Book…
If there is anything that will make you question whether or not you have pissed off an entity much higher than yourself, a well-aimed lightning strike ought to do it. On the average, your odds of...
Scrapple, Your Guide To The “meh”-Worthy News! This Week: GT-R Delay, Ford’s Drugged Suit, And Fiat Going Rallying?
It’s official: the temperatures have sank like a brick. Here at BangShift Mid-West, just in the course of two hours, the temperature dropped thirty-five degrees, turning the outside air from...