A Road-Going UFO: This 1972 Rectrans Discoverer Class A Motorhome Is A Freakshow!
Nov 06, 2018Bryan McTaggart8
How could the man who was responsible for the Ford Mustang Boss 302, the 1963 Corvette and 1968 Corvette be responsible for one of the strangest motorhomes ever conceived? Larry Shinoda’s body...
2018 RockFab Car Show Photos: This Even Brought Out KILLER Stuff For A First Year Gathering
Nov 06, 2018Brian Lohnes3
(Photos by Benoit Pigeon) – Here’s the thing about SEMA. Most of the people there think that the whole world stops when the show starts. The reality is that they are wrong by a lot. Yes,...
The Barra-Powered Bedford Van Is Alive! Catch Up On The Skid Factory’s Latest Installment Here!
Nov 06, 2018Bryan McTaggart1
What would make a well-worn Vauxhall-designed van palatable? Power. That’s just about the only answer that works in this regard. When in doubt, you add power and if you can add reliability,...
SEMA Cool Cars 2018: This Manta Mirage In The Borla Booth Was AWESOME – The Builder May Surprise You
Nov 06, 2018Brian Lohnes12
There’s no way you can predict what you are going to see at SEMA. It is literally impossible. Sure, we get press releases and invites to things being unveiled and first shown to the public but...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What SHOULD The New “Hellephant” Hemi Be Shoved Into?
Nov 06, 2018Bryan McTaggart21
FCA didn’t just drop the mic when they revealed the “Hellephant” Hemi at SEMA, they grabbed their nuts with one hand and used the other to flip everyone off, too. Seriously, a solid...
SEMA 2018: Powermaster Is More Prepared Than Ever To Take Care Of Your Electrical Needs!
Nov 06, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on SEMA 2018: Powermaster Is More Prepared Than Ever To Take Care Of Your Electrical Needs!
When it comes to an engine build, it’s easy to go nuts with the rotating assembly, fuel delivery system and even the methods of forced induction that you’d love to play with, but what...
Perhaps The World’s Nicest 1991 Dodge Spirit R/T 5-speed Is For Sale CHEAP
Nov 06, 2018Brian Lohnes3
In the realm of “under appreciated early 1990s performance cars” the Dodge Spirit R/T is close to the top of the list. You are looking at the quickest four door mass-produced car in the...
SEMA 2018 Photo Coverage: More Cool, Different, Awesome, and Unique Iron From The Show Floor
Nov 05, 2018Brian Lohnes4
(Photos by Brian Lohnes) – Even a couple of days after the show I have been waking up post SEMA 2018 and thinking I needed to get my ass moving and over to the Las Vegas Convention Center. We...
SEMA 2018: Disguised LS Engines Were A Hot Trend At The Show – This “Nailhead” Was One!
Nov 05, 2018Brian Lohnes17
There are always trends to be spotted at the SEMA show and 2018 was no different. Whether it was the continuing weirdness of huge trucks on short sidewall tires, C10 square bodies, or the emerging...
SEMA 2018: Aeromotive Introduces The New Phantom Trifekta – More Power Supported Than EVER
Nov 05, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on SEMA 2018: Aeromotive Introduces The New Phantom Trifekta – More Power Supported Than EVER
How do you make a good thing better? If it is a fuel pump you bring even more of that good stuff that the engine wants. We knew that when we read the press release that was titled, Aeromotive...
Photo Collection: The Sportsman Spotlight And Action Photos From Las Vegas’ NHRA Toyota Nationals!
Nov 05, 2018Darr Hawthorne1
(Photos by Mike Burghardt) – The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, in conjunction with the NHRA Toyota Nationals, held the next to the last event in the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series of...
Mark Williams Enterprises Offers Drag Racing’s Most Hardcore Brakes – Check ‘Em Out!
Nov 05, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on Mark Williams Enterprises Offers Drag Racing’s Most Hardcore Brakes – Check ‘Em Out!
When we think of Mark Williams Enterprises we think of stuff that makes cars GO not exactly the stuff that makes cars WOAH but that’s a mistake. Why? Mark Williams Enterprises offers drag...
This Insane, Flame-Throwing Russian Hot Rod Is Proof That Cars Are The Universal Language
Nov 05, 2018Brian Lohnes5
We have to thank the ever vigilant Matt Cramer of AMP EFI for pointing us onto this awesome video from Russia that shows one of the weirder hot rods we have seen in a long, long time. Basically what...
SEMA 2018: Optima Row – Where The Corner Carvers Show Off Before They Hit The Track!
Nov 05, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on SEMA 2018: Optima Row – Where The Corner Carvers Show Off Before They Hit The Track!
Between the Westgate Hotel and the Las Vegas Convention Center is an alleyway that most any other day of the year is simply an access road for trucks that are dropping off food, supplies and whatever...












