Get Them Out Of The Junkyard! This Dodge Stepside Drove Out Of The Spot It Sat In For Thirteen Years!
Oct 13, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Get Them Out Of The Junkyard! This Dodge Stepside Drove Out Of The Spot It Sat In For Thirteen Years!
Something funny that I’ve noticed in the many groups, forums and other venues I tend to frequent: when it comes to the subject of junkyard rescues, it’s amazing just how little actually...
Our Final Batch Of Action Photos From USCA’s Optima Search For The Ultimate Street Car In Fontana Are Right Here
Oct 13, 2018Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Our Final Batch Of Action Photos From USCA’s Optima Search For The Ultimate Street Car In Fontana Are Right Here
(Photos by Cole Reynolds) This is it, the last batch of photos from the Ultimate Street Car Association’s Optima Search For The Ultimate Street Car in Fontana. We’ve shown you all kinds...
RacingJunk Find: This 1968 Barracuda Is Ate Up With Motor – 648ci Goodwin Hemi!
Oct 12, 2018Brian Lohnes4
While the current popularity of 10.5-inch tire racing can be debated with regard to the rise of the radial monster, one thing cannot be denied. Legit Outlaw 10.5 cars are freaking awesome and this...
American Powertrain Introduces G-Body Hydramax Hydraulic Clutch Kit Designed for 1978 –1988 GM G-Body Cars
Oct 12, 2018Brian Lohnes2
As everyone knows, the GM G-body is one of the hottest platforms in hot rodding today. People are doing all manner of things with G-bodies and all of the cool projects have manual transmissions in...
The Ultimate Power Move: Formula Offroad Water Skimming Is Brilliant!
Oct 12, 2018Bryan McTaggart2
A simple lesson: deep water plus a four-cycle engine equals bad time and lots of money lost. It’s called hydrolocking and it’s calling card is a bent connecting rod or other major...
2018 NHRA Dutch Classic Action Photos: Stockers Wheels Up and Cool At Maple Grove!
Oct 12, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on 2018 NHRA Dutch Classic Action Photos: Stockers Wheels Up and Cool At Maple Grove!
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – The NHRA Division One season ends with an event at Maple Grove every year called the Dutch Classic. This is always an awesome assemblage of Lucas Oil Drag Racing...
The LS Fest Freakshow Parade: Here’s Ten Of The Most Interesting Swaps From Bowling Green!
Oct 12, 2018Bryan McTaggart2
This year, LS Fest had so much going on, so many things to see, that I didn’t get around to putting together my favorite collection of photos. You know, the one that I pretty much need to end...
History Lesson: The Story Of Tucker, From The Man To The Machine
Oct 12, 2018Bryan McTaggart1
Only 36 examples of the Tucker 48 were completed before the factory shut it’s doors, amid the SEC trial and questionable at best accusations levied against Preston Tucker. Fifty-one cars total...
2018 Hot Rod Hullabaloo Photo Coverage: Our Last Blast Of Fresh Photos From The Show
Oct 12, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on 2018 Hot Rod Hullabaloo Photo Coverage: Our Last Blast Of Fresh Photos From The Show
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – The end is here, but don’t fret because it’s only the conclusion of our 2018 Hullabaloo coverage. It was a long day for me, but I got to see a bunch...
Classic YouTube: Running Pikes Peak In An Oldsmobile Toronado In 1966
Oct 12, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Classic YouTube: Running Pikes Peak In An Oldsmobile Toronado In 1966
It rises west of Manitou Springs and climbs into the heavens. When you stand on the summit on a clear day, you can see five states’ worth of land and if you look carefully, some of the...
BangShift Test Drive: 2012 Ford Shelby GT500 – No Crowds Were Harmed In The Testing Of This Vehicle
Oct 12, 2018Bryan McTaggart3
It’s interesting to think that we live in a time where 550 horsepower is actually middle-of-the-road, borderline average grunt for a factory offering. Ever since the second Supercar War turned...
A Couple Cars Or An Intake Manifold? You Decide! This Vintage AMC Piece Is Big Bucks
Oct 12, 2018Brian Lohnes5
My manic love of searching up rare and expensive intake manifolds has yielded another wacky find. This is an Edelbrock STR-11 cross ram that was manufactured in 1970 in apparently VERY small numbers....
Incredible Video: Watch A Guy Survive A Street Racing Wreck And Climb Out Of A Decimated Mustang
Oct 11, 2018Brian Lohnes29
This is by far the most improbable, incredible, and utterly stupefying video we have ever showed you here on BangShift. The scene is simple. A dewy night down south where a pair of Mustangs have...
2018 Cynthiana Rod Run Burnout Contest Action Photos: Tire Smoking Fun in Kentucky!
Oct 11, 2018Brian LohnesComments Off on 2018 Cynthiana Rod Run Burnout Contest Action Photos: Tire Smoking Fun in Kentucky!
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Very few municipalities will allow this kind of tomfoolery to take place not only within city limits, but definitely not down town. We know that if...












