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QuarantinePiece Theater: Check Out Decade Of Thrills II – The Thunder Of The 80s – Evans and Prudhomme Call It
Let’s say you’re stuck at home like we are. No racing, kids have school cancelled, the restaurants have been all but closed down, and basically all else with them. What are you supposed...
Did You Want One Then? This Review Of The 1983 Mitsubishi Starion Shows The First Version Of The DSM Hot One To Show Up
I cannot be the only guy in the BangShift universe who’s stuck at home and cruising eBay looking to buy something. The more you look, the more you think, and the more you think, the more...
Change Of Heartbeat: Converting A Four-Stroke Engine To A Two-Stroke Design
Four-stroke engines are the normal for most applications the world over. Air goes in and mixes with fuel, mixture gets compressed, igniton occurs and power stroke goes down, and the next upstroke...
Almost Smells Like Cut Grass: 1980 Briggs & Stratton Hybrid Prototype
There’s tons of talk about horsepower levels. We’ve crossed the seven hundred horsepower levels years ago, we have hypercars that are in four-digit territory, and it must be said: most of...
Watch The March Meet Funny Car Eliminations Right Here! Nitro Action Baby!
There was no live stream from the 2020 March Meet, but thankfully you can see AA/Funny Cars still running thanks to the guys at Competition Plus TV. If you are in need of some nitro action then...
Mint 400 4K Racing Action From Bryce Menzies Red Bull Team!
The coverage we get from races today is so insane that we sometimes forget just how it was before this was all possible. The entire Mint 400 was live streamed and provided epic coverage, but then so...
Classic YouTube: Road-Testing A 1972 Buick Centurion – Thar She Rolls!
The 1971-73 Buick Centurion was the “sporty” version of their big-body LeSabre, which isn’t saying a whole lot. The reality of the situation was that the Centurion had a different...
Classic YouTube: Training Chrysler Technicians On The 1951 FirePower Engine
In the Army, there are little tech magazines that come out called PS, The Preventive Maintenance Monthly. They’re comic book-style drawings combined with technical information that are used to...
Thank God The Lonestar Throwdown In Texas Still Happened! Watch The East Bound And Down Cruise To The Show.
Car and Truck shows are awesome fun with friends, but it is most often the trip to get to the show itself that has the funniest and craziest memories. Everyone stopping at the same truck stops,...
The Fiero Revival: Now That It Runs Fine, Time To Get Onto The Body Work
Ronnie’s progress with his Pontiac Fiero has been astounding. The man is focused on the details and is as in-depth as they get, which makes all of the work involved in bringing a derelict,...
It’s Just A Car, After All: Sliding On Ice In An Old Four-Door Dodge
Here’s an odd way to start a post…have you ever seen the 1979 movie “Porky’s”? Hang with me for a second before you start making police sketch artist jokes. Note the...
The St. Patrick’s Classic Is LIVE! We Have Live Drag Racing To Watch Right Here!
They may be cancelling events everywhere, but there are still a few going on and luckily for you watching them from the comfort and cleanliness of your own couch is just what the doctor actually...
