The Only Trike We Like: This 1942 Harley-Davidson Servi-Car Is Absolutely Awesome
Apr 16, 2020Brian Lohnes4
During times of upheaval, businesses that get creative succeed and those that don’t tend to fail. The Great Depression of the 1930s was one of the great provers of this statement and for the...
Heart, Soul, and Horsepower: Dom Lagana and Billy Stocklin Tell Their Stories Of Life In Drag Racing, Growth, and Success
Apr 16, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on Heart, Soul, and Horsepower: Dom Lagana and Billy Stocklin Tell Their Stories Of Life In Drag Racing, Growth, and Success
No racing has presented a unique and awesome opportunity each time I create an NHRA Insider podcast these days. It has opened the doors to talk to the people I have long wanted to interview, learn...
Incredible Send Off: This Collection Of The Top 10 Stirling Moss Moments At Goodwood Is Awesome
Apr 16, 2020Brian Lohnes2
The world is still celebrating the life and times of Sir Stirling Moss, the British racing legend who owned the world of competitive driving from the late 1950 into the 1960s before suffering a...
Here’s How They Sold The Peugeot 205 GTI In Europe: Planes, Bombs, And A French James Bond!
Apr 16, 2020Bryan McTaggart2
Peugeot’s 205 GTI wasn’t a bad car all around. It had pretty decent power for it’s size (at best, 126 horsepower in a super-mini class car), could handle fairly well, had a solid...
Project Isolation Restoration: Bringing A Cool Old Engine Back To Life For The Fun Of It – Part 1
Apr 16, 2020Brian Lohnes9
Idle hands are the devil’s playthings, right? After spending more than couple weeks home from the world of motorsports, it was time to put my money where my mouth was. Hell, I’ve been...
Mojito With A Kick: This 855-Horsepower Ford Thunderbird Needs To Go Fly!
Apr 16, 2020Bryan McTaggart5
Just before I actually left my Army service completely, I made a move that at the time seemed like a natural decision: I got licensed as a bartender in Washington State. Considering that for the...
Amazing Find: This 1950s Custom Sports Car Was Dragged Out Of Storage, Is For Sale – Kaiser Henry J Based!
Apr 16, 2020Brian Lohnes2
Banghifter Rob Miller gets all the credit for sending us this pretty incredible Craigslist find which is centered around a custom built sport cars from the 1950s that is based on a Kaiser Henry J...
BangShift Question Of The Day: How Bad Did You Kill The Engine In Your Daily?
Apr 16, 2020Bryan McTaggart3
There are few noises that will leave a brick in your stomach quite like a repetitive “chirp” noise with a vibration as your engine’s power falls off of a cliff. It only means one...
Tanglefoot: Uncle Tony Checks Up On His Buddy Lamchop And His Nova Gasser!
Apr 16, 2020Bryan McTaggart4
The car is called “Tanglefoot”. It’s an old Nova that’s set up as a gasser, and is undergoing it’s shop time in order to come to the strip swinging, 400 Chevy on the...
Basically Brutal: Watch This Paxton Supercharged, Holley EFI Equipped, Stock Bottom End 302 Mustang Make Power On The Dyno
Apr 15, 2020Brian Lohnes4
This right here is BangShifty as hell. It has been a long time since we saw someone doing some stuff stuff with a stock bottom end 302ci Ford in a Fox Mustang and when we stumbled upon this video we...
Truly Cherry: This 1993 Ford Bronco Is A Five-Speed Throwback To Good Old Trucks
Apr 15, 2020Bryan McTaggart4
In order to explain why this truck screams out to me, I have to go back into my history, specifically January 20th, 1993. I’d been living in Washington State for days at this point, having...
Engine Tech: How To Check Piston To Valve Clearance Two Different Ways – Using Clay or Using A Dial Indicator
Apr 15, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on Engine Tech: How To Check Piston To Valve Clearance Two Different Ways – Using Clay or Using A Dial Indicator
It’s kind of funny. Lots of our lives are spent in a rush, right? Trying to make time for the stuff we want to do after finishing the stuff we have to do. If there is one thing we know...
A 572 Hemi-Powered Dodge Polara Coupe In All Green…There Is A Heaven! Watch This Big Barge Take A Run Down The Quarter
Apr 15, 2020Bryan McTaggart12
The note from Scott Liggett was simple and succinct: “I know you like the big cars.” And he isn’t kidding…properly powerful big coupes are a weakness of mine, but an...
Road Race Battle Video: Watch This GT350 Dice and Slice At Road Atlanta – Crank Up The Speakers!
Apr 15, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on Road Race Battle Video: Watch This GT350 Dice and Slice At Road Atlanta – Crank Up The Speakers!
While nostalgia drag racing is totally awesome and something that we have long loved around here, historic style road racing kind of brings the old school competition up another gear, right? Unlike...












