Inside The Aussie V12 LS: This Video Shows Off The Advancements and Improvements The Monster Has Gone Through
Oct 29, 2019Brian Lohnes1
A few years ago, the V12 LS showed up and everyone looked at it with mouths agape. The engine was amazing and certainly seemed to personify everything great about hot rodding. Back then the engine...
Random Car Review: The Ford GT-70 – Where Do You Go After LeMans? Rallying!…Or Not.
Oct 29, 2019Bryan McTaggart3
(Photos: via XCAR) By 1970, Ford has quite successfully shown Ferrari two bold and brazen middle fingers, to the delight of Henry Ford II, and had won LeMans four times over. Spool in successful...
Six Pack: Uncle Tony Breaks Down The Triple-Carburetor Story From Origin To…His Ramcharger?!
Oct 29, 2019Bryan McTaggart2
Many who lived through the era or speak Mopar well will tell you that the Street Hemi wasn’t quite what it was cracked up to be. Don’t get me wrong, the 426 Hemi’s legend is...
Low Cab Forward: 1972 Dodge LCF Tractor – That’s A Cute Ram You Have There, Son
Oct 29, 2019Bryan McTaggart5
Diesel Dodge guys are a weird bunch. They are so focused on the mighty Cummins six cylinder and what it can do…even if all they actually do with it is blast small cars in traffic with sooty...
Classic YouTube: The Service Station In 1957
Oct 29, 2019Bryan McTaggart1
Living with my grandfather as a young kid was always an interesting thing. Ken was a product of the Great Depression, a veteran of World War II and the Korean War, a high-ranking officer, and had a...
Beetle Trouble: Living With An Air-Cooled VW, Minus The Rose-Colored Glasses
Oct 29, 2019Bryan McTaggart11
I want to start this piece with an apology to the guys at Deboss Garage. I’m not sure which one bought this exact 1974 Volkswagen Beetle, but I’m sure that they’re not going to be...
Motorcycle Drag Racing Coverage: Arnold, Deck and Lee are Big NHDRO Winners
Oct 28, 2019Brian Lohnes2
Doubling up wins on an NHDRO race weekend is a big enough achievement, but doubling up AND securing a championship at the Midwest’s largest all-motorcycle drag racing series is something else all...
Historical Footage: When The Peanuts Gang Hawked The Ford Falcon!
Oct 28, 2019Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Historical Footage: When The Peanuts Gang Hawked The Ford Falcon!
For fifty years and the majority of his life, Charles Schulz brought Charlie Brown and his pals to America via comic strips in newspapers. He is considered to be the example to which many comic...
Random Vehicle Review: The Boeing 929 – When Passenger Jet and Passenger Ferry Collide
Oct 28, 2019Bryan McTaggart3
Say “Boeing” and the first image in your head is probably the 747 jumbo airliner, complete with it’s distinctive hump, or any of the other passenger planes that the company has...
Rough Day At Work: EVOC Training With The California Highway Patrol
Oct 28, 2019Bryan McTaggart1
Who do we have to kiss up to in order to try our hand at EVOC driving? Effectively, the Emergency Vehicle Operator’s Course, at least for police, is designed to ensure that officers of the law...
Caspian Mud Monster: This UAZ Is Now A Swamp Beast!
Oct 28, 2019Bryan McTaggart2
It’s a real-world, full-size version of a Stompers toy. How else do you describe this thing? The tires are five and a half feet tall, the axles are from a GAZ 66 military truck, and the whole...
Scrapple, Your Guide To The “meh”-Worthy News! This Week: No Escargot, Thank You
Oct 28, 2019Bryan McTaggart3
Are you feeling the cold yet? Around BangShift Mid-West, we’re noticing it. The leaves are coming down in massive amounts now, we’re scheduling the last day of lawn mowing season, the...
Classic YouTube: Even Neil Armstrong Couldn’t Make Chrysler Look Good In 1979!
Oct 28, 2019Bryan McTaggart1
1979 Chrysler Corporation…in short, a dumpster fire mixed with a car lot. The company had been flagging since the 1960s in many aspects, but the real plummet kicked off right about the time of...
STS Releases Twin Turbo Rear Mount Multi-Fit Systems. Turbos For Everyone!!!
Oct 27, 2019Chad Reynolds1
That’s right folks, with the STS Twin Turbo Rear Mount Multi-Fit System you can mount twin remote mount turbos on ANYTHING! We shouldn’t event tell you the number of possibilities that...












