Category Archive: MISC, OTHER, TECH, Tech Stories, Videos
Tool Test! Best Right Angle Impact Wrench: Milwaukee, Kobalt, Makita, Ingersoll Rand and Skil
Mar 21, 2022Chad Reynolds1
The world of cordless tools has come so far in the past few years. It’s insane the number of tools you can get that are powered by rechargeable batteries, but because you can buy them at every...
How To Incorporate Time-Delay Relays Into MSD’s Solid State Relay
Mar 19, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on How To Incorporate Time-Delay Relays Into MSD’s Solid State Relay
Modern cars use time delay relays for certain functions, but they are a rarity on older vehicles even if they have had an EFI swap. That doesn’t mean you can’t add this functionality...
This 1970 Corvette Is 454 Equipped And Has Been Sitting For Almost 20 Years Under A Tree. Watch The Details Job Go Down!
Mar 07, 2022Chad Reynolds2
While it is cool to see barn find videos where they drag a car out and try to get it running, they usually don’t get cleaned up much, or go straight to being restored. In this video we see a...
Complete Guide To Painting Your Own Car Part 1 – Disassembly: How Much Do You Really Have To Take Apart?
Mar 06, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Complete Guide To Painting Your Own Car Part 1 – Disassembly: How Much Do You Really Have To Take Apart?
Anyone who has owned a car or truck with crap paint has felt the pain of knowing just how much it costs to have a car painted and not being able to spend it. At that point the ideas of painting it...
FIRE!!!! How To Build Flame Thrower Exhaust!!! (Stand Alone Ignition System)
Mar 05, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on FIRE!!!! How To Build Flame Thrower Exhaust!!! (Stand Alone Ignition System)
I’ve never owned a vehicle with flame throwers, and never really cared to, but they sure are fun to watch! The principle behind them is actually pretty simple, but the ways they have been done...
More Pinstriping Inspiration: Practice Pinstriping Panels With HotRod Jen
Mar 05, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on More Pinstriping Inspiration: Practice Pinstriping Panels With HotRod Jen
We’ve featured some of Hot Rod Jen’s work here on BANGshift lately and appreciate her cool videos that show how to pinstripe, her work flow, and her process for practicing and perfecting designs....
Pit Trike Build Part 6: A Few Tweaks And Then The Wife Takes It Out For A Top Speed Run!
Mar 04, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Pit Trike Build Part 6: A Few Tweaks And Then The Wife Takes It Out For A Top Speed Run!
Tracks on the pit trike! Oh yeah, this is some fun stuff right here and since the pit trike isn’t as good in the snow as it could be, it needs some tracks! Keep in mind that this thing is supposed...
Tech Tip Tuesday: Does Brake Caliper Location Matter?
Mar 02, 2022Chad Reynolds1
I’ve seen a lot of arguments over the years about placing calipers on a vehicle and have even seen “engineers” trying to explain the dynamic forces at play both to dispel the myth...
Finnegan Is Working On The New Twin Turbo 427 For The New Jet Boat!
Feb 28, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Finnegan Is Working On The New Twin Turbo 427 For The New Jet Boat!
Mike and Newbern are working on the new jet boat project some more! This sucker is going to haul ass but just as importantly it is going to haul five people while doing it. This is a pleasure hot rod...
Best Angle Cordless Angle Grinder? Milwaukee vs DeWalt, Makita, Ryobi, Craftsman, Ridgid, Bosch, Metabo, And Workpro. Let’s See!
Feb 28, 2022Chad Reynolds4
I’m pretty critical of cordless angle grinders because they are one of the rare tools that, in my opinion, don’t make as much sense going cordless. I say this coming from the side of a...
Pinstriping Inspiration: Design Ideas Practice With Hot Rod Jen
Feb 23, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Pinstriping Inspiration: Design Ideas Practice With Hot Rod Jen
We’ve featured some of Hot Rod Jen’s work here on BANGshift lately and appreciate her cool videos that show how to pinstripe, her work flow, and her process for practicing and perfecting...
New Headlights & Bubble Skirts DRASTICALLY Improved Iron Trap’s 1939 Mercury “The Jersey Devil”
Feb 22, 2022Chad Reynolds1
The 1939 Mercury project is really coming along now. It’s a proper car that runs and drives and looks awesome. I’m not a big fender skirts guy, but man it’s a slick looking ride. If...
How To Tune Up Your Body Hammers At Home. Must Have Hammer Adjustments!
Feb 22, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on How To Tune Up Your Body Hammers At Home. Must Have Hammer Adjustments!
Body hammers are super handy for a lot of work around the garage, not just fine-tuning bodywork. Any metal shaping and working can be done using one and will be smoother and cleaner than using...
Paint How To: Paint A Lace Roof On Your Ride For Cheap!
Feb 20, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Paint How To: Paint A Lace Roof On Your Ride For Cheap!
Casey’s Customs is building another budget build, this time a $3,500 budget Chevy rat rod style custom. It’s got a complete chassis swap, turbo charger add, and more. But this video here...





