Awesome: Watch The US Navy Test Out The New Electromagnetic Launcher On The USS Gerald Ford – No More Steam!
For the last six decades the US Navy has used steam powered catapults to launch airplanes of the decks of aircraft carriers. Starting with the USS Gerald Ford that will change to an electromagnetic...
Video: This Look Behind The Scenes During Testing At Cruz Pedregon Racing Is Cool
Every team that heads to Phoenix for pre season NHRA testing does it because they want to come out of the gate swinging in Pomona. Perhaps no one at the session was more motivated to perform well and...
The Coolest/Weirdest Engine For Sale On eBay Right Now Is A Nine Cylinder, Air-Cooled, Radial Diesel!
Many people are shocked to find out that there have been diesel engines in airplanes before. Particularly diesel radial engines. Germany used them and they were also used in America. While they were...
This Vega Project Is Part Custom Van And Part 4×4 Trar! You Have To See This!
If there was ever a car that is way cooler modified than stock, it’s the Chevrolet Vega. From the factory, they were fragile econoboxes from a bygone era, with leaky engines and questionable...
The Goodwood Festival Of Speed’s Timed Hillclimb Shootout Is One Of The Coolest Races In The World
The Goodwood Festival of Speed, which is held in England every year on a massive estate is one of the neatest automotive events in the world because it brings together racers and race cars of all...
Hey There Six Eyes…Wait, What? This 1959 Olds 98 Convertible Is Slightly Left Of Center
You knew that there would be some Oldsmobile love coming this week with my romp through the world of full size convertibles from the 1950s and 60s. You did not know it would be coming in the form of...
AFCO To Sponsor Nostalgia Shootout At NMCA Opener In Bradenton
Our friends at AFCO are pretty awesome. With a massive range of parts from cooling systems to brakes and of course suspension components, they know how to help you get your car down the track as...
Forced Induction: Newest Challenger Demon Video Shows Intake Tract, Two Seats?
FCA has released the newest in a string of weekly videos teasing us and promoting their new Challenger Demon “super muscle car”. This one focuses on the intake tract or the cold air...
BangShift Tune-Up: Adam Sandler “Ode To My Car” (1996)
It seemed only fitting that I break out a comedy selection that any BangShifter could relate to, considering what I’m going to be doing today. While you are reading this, I will be pushing,...
Barnstormin’: Of Demons, Drag Racing, And A Hype Machine That’s Captured The Nation
It has been a good long while since I’ve seen anything the likes of what Chrysler has drummed up with respect to the upcoming Challenger Demon model. The hype that has been created based on the...
The Last Time Chrysler Introduced An SUV People Wanted, They Drove A Jeep Grand Cherokee Through Cobo Hall!
Seeing the Dodge Durango SRT’s all-wheel-drive burnout video got me thinking: when it comes to sport-utilities, there really isn’t much you can do to make them exciting when you introduce...
This 1968 Buick Electra 225 Convertible Is A Comfortable Boulevard Crusher!
Since we’re still on a big-body drop-top kick around here, how could I pass up this 1968 Buick Electra 225? They certainly don’t come much bigger than General Motors’ C-body, which...
The Week Of Convertible Largesse Continues – This 1968 Buick Electra 225 Rules
With Dodge, Cadillac, and Pontiac taken care of, the next frontier of the massive 1960s/70s convertible realm I wanted to visit would be Buick. When I was a kid I had a little league coach who was...
