Category Archive: Apex Sponsor News, BangShift APEX, Sponsor News
The RideTech Report: Racing Results, A-Body Product Profile, Customer Car Features, Video!
Sep 30, 2015Brian Lohnes1
As we have been telling you each and every week, the RideTech report has become a must read document in the world of high performance this summer. Complete with race results, event schedules, product...
Classic YouTube: Drifting A Bubblebacked Mercury Capri Like A Boss
Sep 30, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Classic YouTube: Drifting A Bubblebacked Mercury Capri Like A Boss
The Mercury Capri started life as a sporty European import in the early 1970s, but by 1979 it had devolved into a rebadged Ford Mustang, albeit one with a unique look once you were at the back end of...
Three Airbags, One Wheel, One Civic, And A Lot Of Unused Brain Cells Resulted In This Video
Sep 30, 2015Bryan McTaggart2
Honestly, we get stupid entertainment. For the long-termers here who remember the CarJunkieTV days, all you have to say is “BrakeKleen” to conjure up images of Freiberger catching Chad on...
Which Is Faster Around A Rally Track: A Race-Spec Suzuki Motocross Bike Or An Ariel Nomad?
Sep 30, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
If you don’t know the auto manufacturer Ariel, you should. You know Colin Chapman, the founder of Lotus, right? Chapman is famous for the quote, “Simplify, and add lightness,”...
Trick FlowPower Port 240 Big Block Chrysler Cylinder Heads Are Shipping NOW – Brand New Big Block Mopar Stuff!
Sep 29, 2015Brian Lohnes4
Let’s face facts. If you are a big block Chrysler guy and you want to upgrade your existing engine to a nice high performance aluminum head or maybe build a really hot street motor with an...
This 1973 Ford Gran Torino Sport May Not Be Your Diamond In The Rough, But It Is Certainly The Emerald!
Sep 29, 2015Bryan McTaggart13
Not every car has a presence. Some cars exist to just blend in the background and do their own thing, which covers just about 98% of what is on the road. Some cars demand attention…most...
2015 Hot Rod Hullabaloo Coverage: More Photos From This Killer Show
Sep 28, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on 2015 Hot Rod Hullabaloo Coverage: More Photos From This Killer Show
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Shelby’s Way puts on a handful of events through the year to generate some fund to aid the foundation in supporting folks in tough times. Not only is...
Burnout Monday: A Cummins-Swapped Ramcharger In The Burnout Box
Sep 28, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
Torque equals happiness in our book. We’re sure you’ve heard the phrase, “Horsepower is how fast you hit the wall, torque is how far you move the wall.” We like torque. Snotty...
Goes Like Hell, Indeed: The 9-Second Dodge Omni GLH From Drag Week 2015!
Sep 28, 2015Bryan McTaggart4
Alright, I’ll hang my head in shame: I watched roughly five minutes of all of the Drag Week footage. Yes, we had it covered every day, and yes, there was plenty of information floating around,...
Caption This: Jules Gounon’s Crew Chief Was Overheard On The Radio, Saying “Oh, Come On, It’s Just A Spider…”
Sep 28, 2015Bryan McTaggart3
Honestly, words aren’t really needed, are they? It’s not everyday that we get to see the rare stackable Porsche 911 Carrera Cup race cars actually get stacked, but somehow, on the opening...
John Smith Grabs First IHRA Ironman In “Jungle Jim” Funny Car!
Sep 27, 2015Darr Hawthorne3
Words by Shayna Keller/IHRA and Darr Hawthorne Photos by Big Bob Snyder for BangShift.com The San Antonio Nationals Fueled by Sunoco did not disappoint as fans witnessed a points lead change...
Question Of The Day: No Engine Swaps, No Modifications, No Matter What – What Is Your Automotive Sacred Cow?
Sep 27, 2015Bryan McTaggart28
We are still pawing through all of the hate mail and comments regarding LS swaps. Good lord, that can bring out some of the evil in you folks! Many people fired off on what was completely and...
Rough Start: All You Have To Do With This 1966 Rambler American 440 Is Learn How To Run A Three-On-The-Tree
Sep 27, 2015Bryan McTaggart3
Like the idea of owning a classic but dread the thought of any kind of work that takes much more effort than changing motor oil? Well…we won’t make any rash judgements, because some days...
Ebay Find: A 1966 Dodge Coronet That Speaks To The Dark Side In Us
Sep 27, 2015Bryan McTaggart7
Not every car needs to be pretty. The paint does not need to shine, the interior only needs to care for the driver, and whether or not other people like it is irrelevant. For those who do not see a...






