Category Archive: BangShift Galleries, CAR SHOWS, Event Coverage, Gallery
2013 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals: The Barn Finds, Vintage Racers, And Rare Muscle Continue!
Nov 26, 2013Brian Lohnes4
(Photos by Bob Chiluk and Greg Rourke) — As if we have not shown you enough of the epic 2013 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals car show, we’re back with another fresh load of images today...
Top 11: Best Wheels Of The 1980s As Offered By OEMs And Tuners
Nov 25, 2013Dave Nutting31
This may come as no surprise to anyone, but I have a real soft spot for cars from the 80s. Admittedly, the majority of cars from that era look to have been designed by someone who was given only a...
eBay Find: This Forlorn Camaro Station Wagon Project Could Be Yours…And We Can Help!
Nov 25, 2013Brian Lohnes24
Our buddy Jared and the crew at Fast On Wheels are building a pretty bad ass 1969 Camaro wagon that is sure to have the public talking loud when it hits the streets and show circuit. This is not that...
Video: Urban Snow Mobiling In Detroit! Passing Cars On The Freeway Can’t Be Legal, Can It?
Nov 25, 2013Chad Reynolds6
When the weather turns in a lot of the country that means the crazy white stuff starts falling from the sky and while us West Coasters are enjoying nice clear weather all you northern hot rodders...
Aussie V8 Supercars Tangle – Driver Scores Direct Hit On Competitor’s Driver Side Door – All OK
Nov 25, 2013Brian Lohnes3
Like the burnout contest guys, the Aussie V8 Supercar series is in full swing and last weekend the Phillip’s Island course played host to their brand of mechanical competition. You know and...
Holley EFI Shares Data With RacePak Data Systems – Communication Saves Money And Complication
Nov 25, 2013Brian LohnesComments Off on Holley EFI Shares Data With RacePak Data Systems – Communication Saves Money And Complication
Communication is the basis for any successful relationship. Whether we’re talking about people or machines, things need to be working in harmony for the whole system to live up to the potential...
Craigslist Find: A Survivor 1970 Duster 340 That Appears Sweet And Is Priced To Sell
Nov 25, 2013Brian Lohnes6
Often times our Craigslist finds are horrendous cars that we gut with clever and witty criticisms. The follow up to that is receiving death threats from the seller, such as Dave Nutting did regarding...
2013 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals – More Awesome Photos Of Ultra Rare And Bitchin’ Muscle
Nov 25, 2013Brian Lohnes9
(Photos by Greg Rourke and Bob Chiluk) – The 2013 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals was once again a mind-bending experience for us. In was a gathering of muscle car unicorns, ultra-rare stuff...
Car Show Coverage: Goodguys Fall Del Mar Nationals 2013 – Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, and Trucks Oh My!
Nov 24, 2013Chad Reynolds4
This weekend’s Goodguys Fall Del Mar Nationals 2013, in Southern California, is always one of our favorite events of the year because of great weather and great friends. This year the weather...
Question of the Day: What’s Your Favorite Road Trip Food?
Nov 24, 2013Brian Lohnes11
Outside of the molten hot drag strip action, our favorite parts of the Drag Week experience are the drives between tracks. Because the route is normally heavily geared towards back roads, we get to...
In-Car Videos: Making 7-Second Passes In A 5-Speed, Nitrous Fed, 498ci AMC Powered GREMLIN!
Nov 24, 2013Brian Lohnes6
Kevin Fontenot is one of the most hardcore AMC guys on planet Earth. How do we know that? The dude has a Gremlin that runs in the 7-teens at nearly 190mph in Outlaw 10.5 trim. This car has a custom...
The 2013 Muscle Car And Corvette Nationals – Incredible Race Cars, Barn Finds, Racers, More!
Nov 24, 2013Brian Lohnes6
The 2013 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals marks the fifth edition of this awesome show. Every year we wonder how they will top last years event, and every year they somehow manage to. Manager Bob...
Video: Epic Rental Minivan Burnout That Results In Slight Panic And Lots Of AC Vent Smoke
Nov 24, 2013Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Video: Epic Rental Minivan Burnout That Results In Slight Panic And Lots Of AC Vent Smoke
If you don’t know what AC Vent smoke is, you haven’t done a big boy burnout in a new rental car and forgot to turn off the automatic climate control. We have, and can tell you that as...
Video: An Inside Look At The Ring Brothers… The Who, What, And Why That Explain How They Tick
Nov 24, 2013Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Video: An Inside Look At The Ring Brothers… The Who, What, And Why That Explain How They Tick
For nearly 20 years the Ring Brothers have been building bitchin cars, but in the last decade they have truly come into their own and are considered to be one of the upper echelon custom car builders...