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Category Archive: Craigslist Find

Craigslist Find: A 1999 Dodge Ram 2500 With A Cummins, A Stick…..And A 13-Foot Long Bed

Scott Brown gets the credit for finding this interesting creation lurking on the Dallas, Georgia Craigslist listings. When viewed from certain angles, this 1999 Dodge looks like every other one ton...

Barnstormin’: Professional Drag Racing’s Performance Clubs Are Closed…And The Thrill Is Gone

(Editor’s note: TWO ‘Stormins in one week?! Yeah, I had to get this off my chest!) Over the last couple of days BS has had stories up about the quickest AA/FA pass in history and the...

In Car Video: Ride Along On The Fastest 10.5 Inch Tire Pass In Drag Racing History!

The guys at Moits Racing down in Australia officially lay claim to the fastest 10.5 quarter mile drag race car in the world. Their twin turbocharged Mustang sprinted down the 440-yard course at...

New Product: Ridetech’s All New C10 Front And Rear Suspension Available Now!

With the ever growing popularity of Chevy’s 1963-1972 C10 truck platform, especially in the handling arena, Ridetech has been doing some pretty extensive R&D and testing in order to bring...

Video: Incredible Footage Of A Pickup Truck Flying Off The Highway Between Bridges!

Thanks to a tip from BangShift reader Brad Jerew, we have the story and footage behind one of the wildest traffic accidents we’ve ever seen. The Vine video below shows a Nissan truck, pulling a...

Video: Saturday Night Nitro From Les Mayhew’s Nitro America

As usual Les has knocked it out of the park with his latest video. This one is from Famoso Raceway’s Saturday Night Nitro event earlier this summer. We haven’t been able to make it to one...

BangShift Question of the Day: What’s the Coolest/Weirdest Car You’ve Seen at a Local Show?

Last weekend we walked into a local car show and spotted a nice looking S10 with wheelie bars on it. Just as we were about to snicker to ourselves we noticed the 500ci Cadillac engine mounted in the...

More Good Strip News: Work Underway At Arizona’s Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park

(Photo: Arizona Auto Scene) – The dudes over at Arizona Auto Scene have been the leading source of news and information about the closure, rebirth and renovation of what was formerly known as...

Video: This Bad Ass Video Of Mike Ryan Wrestling His Freightliner Up Pikes Peak Set Our Hearts A Flutter

A-flutter you say? You’re damned right a-flutter. What else would watching a huge Freightliner truck powered by a supercharged and turbocharged Gale Banks built mondo diesel flying up the side...

BREAKING NEWS:Panic Time? Castrol Announces End Of Force Sponsorship At Close Of 2014 Season

(Charles Wickam photo) – In news that we hinted at HERE it was announced today that Castrol will end its near 30 year sponsorship of John Force at the close of the 2014 season. This is the...

Tom Motry’s Drastic Plastic Resets All Time Fuel Altered Record With 5.286/275 MPH Blast – Video And Full Story HERE!

There are certain drag racing truths that I tend to hold as self evident. One of them was that Ron Fassl was going to own the record for the quickest AA/FA pass of all time until the end of time. Can...

Wally’s World GTO Project Update: The New Pedders Suspension Is Installed, And Our Butts Will Be Cool!

What in the hell are we talking about? Well, this update is going to be all about the newly installed Pedders Front Suspension on the Wally’s World GTO, but we would be remiss if we...

Gallery: Giant Steam Tractors From the 57th Sycamore, Illinois Threshing Bee – Living, Chuffing History!

(Photos by Greg Rourke) – Last week we showed you some of Greg Rourke’s awesome photos from the 57th Sycamore, Illinois Threshing Bee. His . Well, truth be told we were hanging onto the...

eBay Find: The Famous Kenny Bernstein/Dale Armstrong “Batmobile” Buick LeSabre Body!

A little while back we showed you the Kenny Bernstein Ford Tempo body that the Darrell Gwynn foundation was auctioning off to raise money for their awesome cause of getting folks into wheelchairs...

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