An Elephant at SEMA 2018? Mopar’s “Something Big Is Coming” Teaser Video Looks Interesting!
Oct 25, 2018Bryan McTaggart6
Remember back when the Dodge Challenger SRT Demon was being hyped up through numerous teaser clips and dragged-out hints that left nobody wanting for information by the time the cars actually...
2018 October Pomona Swap Meet: Our Last Gathering Of Cool, Weird, and Neat Cars For Sale
Oct 24, 2018Brian Lohnes4
(Photos by Wes Allison) – At the end of the day all of us who love cars and trucks have a few things in common. We are attracted to the stuff we like for reasons of emotion, style, horsepower,...
Watch This Austin A35 Go For A Wild Rolling Wreck At Goodwood – Tall, Round Car Does Tall, Round Car Things
Oct 24, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch This Austin A35 Go For A Wild Rolling Wreck At Goodwood – Tall, Round Car Does Tall, Round Car Things
An Austin A35 may not be the most common car to the ears and eyes of the American motoring public but they were really popular back in England. Like any old car with this type of popularity, people...
Rough Start: This International Flatbed Is A Work-Truck Dream!
Oct 24, 2018Bryan McTaggart1
As Angry Grandpa got his bath at the local car wash, I walked over to the Toyota dealership that is butted up right next door to walk through the used car sections to see what was available. Most of...
Back To The Bus Driver: An Autonomous School Bus Service In Florida Is Halted
Oct 24, 2018Bryan McTaggart6
Oh, the joys of the school bus. Up at five in the morning, to be out to a misting, miserable bus stop to wait for a Gillig bus that could be about forty years old to come lumbering up, where...
Purist Hate, Honda Edition: This RWD Nissan-Powered Civic Is Absolutely Twisted And Awesome!
Oct 24, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Purist Hate, Honda Edition: This RWD Nissan-Powered Civic Is Absolutely Twisted And Awesome!
For years I bashed on Honda products. It was difficult not to when it seemed like every backwards-cap wearing brat had a stickered-up, fart-can equipped Civic that they were convinced would win any...
Watch This Don Schumacher Racing Top Fuel Hemi Get Spintron Tested At Trend Performance Products
Oct 24, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch This Don Schumacher Racing Top Fuel Hemi Get Spintron Tested At Trend Performance Products
We’ve shown you a few different types of engines being Spintron tested over the years here at BangShift but none of those engines was a bad ass Don Schumacher top fuel hemi! The DSR guys,...
Check Out The Amazing Fleet Of Vehicles Wearing RideTech Components That Are Coming To SEMA 2018
Oct 24, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on Check Out The Amazing Fleet Of Vehicles Wearing RideTech Components That Are Coming To SEMA 2018
Now THIS is a collection to be proud of. The guys and girls at RideTech take a lot of pride in the fact that their components get used on many, many awesome builds. Well, this year is no exception...
Hot Rodding Your Ford 2.3L Ecoboost For Banger? Better Call ARP For Their New 2.3L Ecoboost Head Stud Kit
Oct 23, 2018Brian Lohnes1
Ford’s 2.3L Ecoboost is one of the coolest and most BangShifty little engines on the market today. Guys have already tuned them and hot rodded them into the single digit zone at the drags and...
Driving Green: It Doesn’t Look Any Better Than This Modified 1973 Plymouth ‘Cuda In The Forests!
Oct 23, 2018Bryan McTaggart4
Indulge me for a moment, I beg of you. The ultimate dream machine of mine, one that I firmly believe to be unapproachable for some time to come (at least) is a 1972-74 Plymouth ‘Cuda. It is a...
RCR Stories Covers Mickey Thompson, From The Beginning To The Brutal End And Beyond
Oct 23, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on RCR Stories Covers Mickey Thompson, From The Beginning To The Brutal End And Beyond
Marion Lee Thompson was a man who lived, breathed and created speed. He raced land-speed cars, ran at Indy, off-road machines, drag racers. He created his own entertainment system that showed...
This 1968 GT500 Radial Mustang Is All About Nitrous and Grabbing Gears – Awesome Car
Oct 23, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on This 1968 GT500 Radial Mustang Is All About Nitrous and Grabbing Gears – Awesome Car
Nope, there’s not a turbocharger, a ProCharger, or a Roots blower to be found. There’s a 582ci Thor headed big block ford that makes more than 1,4000hp BEFORE the nitrous guns are turned...
Missing That Roadtrip Life? Check Out This Movie On Drag Challenge 2017!
Oct 23, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Missing That Roadtrip Life? Check Out This Movie On Drag Challenge 2017!
As the year winds down with the mercury in the thermometer, we start to approach the point where shows are done for the year, the final races are happening, and everybody starts to bed in for the...
More 2018 Vintage Drag Racing Action Photos From Little River Dragway In Texas
Oct 23, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on More 2018 Vintage Drag Racing Action Photos From Little River Dragway In Texas
(Photos by Charles Wickam) – It is funny how at every level of drag racing there’s a “strata” of events. In nostalgia drag racing you have big races like the March Meet or...












