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Category Archive: BangShift News

Caption This Photo: Scenes From A Florida AutoZone Parking Lot (Don’t Be Fooled, This Is NOT The Real General Lee)

For those of our readers who may not have the best of vision, the photo below is not of the actual General Lee from the Dukes of Hazzard show. Amazingly, it is an early 1990s Chevy truck. I was...

Eagle Field Fundraiser Dinner SOLD OUT: You Can Still Help Two Ways. Check It Out!

Eagle Field rules, and Rocky Phillips is the dude behind it ruling. Not because he built the place or anything, but because he has continued to push for great heads up fun nostalgia drag racing...

Gallery: 2012 Daytona Turkey Run – Rods, Customs, Cruisers, and Neat Old Stuff

(Photos by Doug Garrison) – We’re back with more photo goodness from sunny Florida and the 2012 Daytona Turkey Run. Doug Garrison was there in his old Pontiac wagon and while taking in...

Ridetech Holiday Sales on NOW! Save Hundreds, Get Free Clothes, Get Free Shipping, And More!

This time of year is the best if you have any money to spend on your hot rod. Why? Because everybody has got some kind of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or whatever winter “Holiday” sale...

NHRA Releases 2013 Pro Mod Rule Revisions – Some Interesting Changes!

The NHRA has released the 2013 revisions to the rules in the Pro Mod category and while there is nothing crazy in what we saw, there are a couple of interesting tidbits in there to keep things...

WRONG!!! An Ebay Find We Wish We Never Found. Taste, Clearly Does Not Grow On Trees

In tonight’s PowerShift episode, LIVE here on BangShift.com at 6pm Pacific, we are going to talk about some of the crap on TV, but why is it that the car shows we are forced to live with are...

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Craigslist Find: A Vintage Cab-Over Ford That Will Serve Perfectly As Our Mobile BS-Signal Rig! 800-MILLION CANDLE POWER

Chad and I are lucky enough to know lots of men and women in the hot rodding industry and high performance aftermarket. As many of those people are pals and readers, we get tips on stuff that...

Rods Only Photos: Traditional Rods, Hot Rods, Rat Rods, Street Rods, and More!

After running a jillion photos from the Mooneyes Christmas Party we decided that we better fine tune it a bit for those of you who only care about Rods, or Customs. So today we have the Rods only...

Wednesday Time Suck: The Weekend Warriors A One Hour Drag Documentary From 1964 – Action!

It is Wednesday and that means that your week is about to crest the hill and start rolling toward the weekend. We want to help hasten that transition, that’s why we have posted the following...

Bonus Mooneyes Christmas Party Photos From Newell Ruggles! Including Chicks!

Newell Ruggles sent us hundreds of photos from the 2012 Mooneyes Christmas Party Car Show, and this is part two for you to enjoy. Hot Rods, Customs, Rat Rods, Traditionals, Vans, Drag Cars, and More...

Wednesday Moment of Photo Zen: A Strange Modified Farm Truck We Saw Cruising In Florida

After attending the PRI show a short while back, my wife and I escaped to the east coast of Florida and more specifically Vero Beach for a few days of R&R. The rules laid down by Kerri were...

BangShift Question Of The Day: What Is Your Favorite Power Adder?

“Injection is nice, but I’d rather be blown!” is one of those shirts that we see at shows all over the country, and clearly states the wearer’s preferred method for acquiring...

Van’s And VW’s From The Mooneyes Christmas Party: You Know You Dig It!

We love Vans. The shoes and the vehicles. Not stupid minivans, but real vans like the ones we have featured in this gallery. We also dig VW’s. Not new dumb ugly Beetles, but rather old school...

End Of The World Sale At American Powertrain! Big Savings Plus OddBall And Scratch And Dent Stuff

The end of the world is coming if you believe all the nut jobs who have been smoking too much green and reading the Mayan calendar. It’s December 21st according to those guys, which means you...