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TAKE OUR MONEY NOW: This 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Is One Angry-Looking Beast!

Holy hell, does this 1969 Mach 1 look purposeful. Goodyear slicks at all four corners, a slightly enlarged scoop on the hood, and dark green paint…oof, be still our hearts. There isn’t an...

Our Idea Of An All-Around Vehicle: This 454-Powered, Manual Trans Chevrolet K3500 4×4 Is The Perfect Antidote To The Crossover!

The reason why sport-utility vehicles and crossovers have gained so much in popularity over the years is due to the fact that they compress into one vehicle what the buying public wants: storage...

In-Car Video: Ride With NHRA Alky Dragster Star Brandon Booher As He Wins The Final In Chicago!

Brandon Booher is a well respected and successful NHRA alcohol dragster competitor who is currently running 9th nationally in the points. The Lucas Oil Series racer has been pounding the pavement...

BangShift Question Of The Day: Will Diesel Engines Ever Been Fully Embraced By Hot Rodders?

Obviously, there is a devout element of the gearhead realm that is obsessed with diesel engines. Each year I host the Diesel Power Magazine Challenge out in Denver and am privy to seeing the trucks...

The Ultimate Camper? This 1994 Oshkosh M1070 HET Expandable Van Just Might Be It!

If you haven’t been paying attention around here, there has been a kind of competition between Brian and Chad over what constitutes the best recreational vehicle. We’ve seen it all, from...

A Bracket Bomber From The Day They Bought It, This 1977 Chevrolet Caprice Coupe Is On The Number No Matter What!

I walked through the staging lanes of Beech Bend, looking over the cars that were waiting to head out for their tuning passes, when I saw a shape that is etched into my memory: a...

Quick Review: 2016 Chevrolet Camaro RS 2LT Four-Cylinder – How Does GM’s Pony Car Stack Up With Only Half Of The Deck?

In the fall of 1981, the new-for-1982 Chevrolet Camaro offered up an option that pretty much told you how bad the situation was: the LQ9, better known as Pontiac’s “Iron Duke”...

Hiding In Plain Sight – This 2000 Buick Regal GS Is So Good That Nobody Will Believe The Truth When It’s Told To Their Face!

(Photos by Nick) On any night anywhere, you can find a stereotypical car guy. Just listen for the loud pipes, or look for certain cars grouping together. Mustangs. Camaros. Civics that have been...

This Dodge Challenger Yellow Jacket Looks Sedate, But This OSTDyno-Built 1,000 Horsepower Turbo Monster Can Sting You!

(Additional photos and video courtesy of OSTDyno) How hard is it to make a bright yellow Dodge Challenger SRT Yellow Jacket a sleeper? Difficult isn’t the word. Everybody knows that the...

BangShift Test Drive: What We Think Of The 2016 Ram 1500 Limited Crew Cab Eco Diesel

Despite what market factors, the economy, environmentalists, and even the automakers themselves want the public to believe, Americans love and crave trucks. We buy them like no other country on...

Weather Out The Apocalypse In This 1976 Buick Electra…Complete With Hood-Mounted Flame Throwers (Really!)

I’ve seen it all now. I give up. Out of all of the strange mid-1970s things I’ve pasted to the front page here, this is by far and away the new current champion. This 1976 Buick Electra...

Test Drive: 2016 Chevrolet Camaro RS 2LT V6: How Is The Sixth-Generation Camaro In Real Life?

As I was shooting pictures of the car, I noticed shadows that weren’t mine appearing out of nowhere. “Nice car, man. Brand new, isn’t it?” “I didn’t think these...

Danger Close: This Holden Ute Nearly Tags The Wall During The Powerskid Event At Powercruise!

Powerskidding: Break the rear tires loose and take off. You’re doing it right if it looks like a space shuttle launched horizontally with smoke pouring out of the rears at good speed. No...

Roadtrippin’: Being In The Moment And Nearly Missing It… My Day With The Unsers

(Words and Photos by Scott Liggett) One of the car shows I went to this past summer was the Goodguys “Day In The Hay” that was held in Lincoln, Nebraska in July. I found out about the...