Snowmobile-Powered Triumph: A Full-Scale Test Romp…This Time, With Everything Hooked Up!
It’s weird just how at-home this engine is. Once powering a Yamaha RX1 snowmobile, this supercharged four is now fully functional inside of a Triumph Spitfire and is ready for a good flogging....
Rough Start: 1987 Chrysler Conquest TSI – The Sound Of Mitsubishi Spooling Up
It’s the box flares and those wheels that make the Chrysler Conquest TSI stand out from the crowd. It looks like Inspector Gadget’s sports coupe, filled with flares, boost and modest...
A Suspension For Your Suspension: Can You Replace Your Tires With Coil Springs?
The thicker the rubber, the more cushion is provided to the suspension. Ask off-roaders and people who remember the time when you put some sidewall on your rolling stock instead of some rubber-band...
Incredible Read: This Profile Of Danny Thompson And The Challenger 2 Is Automotive Writing Perfection
Every now and again we run into some motorsports jouralism that really knocks us back on our keister and today is one of those days. This piece was published by Smithsonian about a month ago but we...
Watch This Toyota Supra Scream Out 750 Rear Wheel Horsepower With A Trunk Monkey Installed
There’s been loads of talk about the new Toyota Supra that has made a big splash in the media and in Toyota dealerships. That car seems really good, seems really fun, and seems like it does...
Ridiculousness: This 1977 Corvette Has A Greenwood Body, A Blown Big Block, Predator Carbs, and Our Heart! We’re In Love!
This is one of those glorious cars that runs people into two camps like a buzz saw. Seriously. How about a 1977 Corvette with a Greenwood body kit on it, a blown big block Chevy, Predator carbs, a...
More Better: Holley Announces Expansion Of Terminator X and Terminator X Max Plug and Play EFI Systems
We have officially entered an era that some swore was coming and many thought would never arrive. This is the time of the legit “just plug it in” EFI system and it’s awesome. The...
They Won Indy: John Force, Alex Laughlin, Jerry Savoie, Doug Kalitta – Video Here
It was a Chevrolet Performance US Nationals for the books last week as the world of NHRA drag racing went back, for the 65th time to its roots at the biggest race of the year. Weather and on-track...
BangShift Question Of The Day: How Far Do You Dare Trespass Into “Not Street Legal”?
The day has finally come…almost five years of waiting will have paid off. As you read this, I’ll be making a trip to get some paperwork sorted and, if I have my way, the first...
Money No Object: 1975 Kenworth W900A – Taking It Easy In Retirement
The life of a semi tractor isn’t glorious. It drives hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of miles until the hardware just can’t take another mile, then…well, there’s a...
Not Another Sacred Cow: Bob Mayer vs. The 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
In over twenty years of vehicle ownership, I’ve tried my hardest to own different vehicles. For the most part, I’ve succeeded, with the exception of an entire Chrysler line of vehicles,...
Venomous: Petrolicious Looks Over A 1997 Dodge Viper GTS – The Pure Driving Machine
Forget the Lamborghini Countach, forget the Ferrari F40. You can even wipe the Lamborghini Diablo and any of the Japanese sport coupes from the “bubble era” off of the map too. The Dodge...
The “WTF?!” Files: 1969 Ford Mustang Wagon – Um, This Could Get Controversial.
Hey, look…a neat 1969 Ford Mustang! That’s always a good start to a story, right? The Mustang had started to get a little bit bigger, but with models like the Mach 1 and the Boss 302,...
