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Magnante’s Junkyard Crawl: Today’s Ride Is A Real Deal 340 Duster, WITH A 4-Speed! This Is Muscle Car Goodness Right Here!

Magnante is back baby, and this time with a 340 Duster that came with a 4-speed behind it! Magnante is the king of the junkyard crawls and is always finding cool stuff. And speaking of cool,...

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STUBBY BOB, the LIMO TRUCK, FREIBURGER, FINNEGAN, and a Big Road Trip That Sets A Gas Mileage Record! What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

They’ve got the band back together once again, but this time Freiburger and Finnegan are getting MULTIPLE youtube hero vehicles together as both the Limo Crew Cab dually AND Stubby Bob will be...

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More I-24 Lebanon Dragfest 2026 Photos! This Indoor Drag Racing Showcase Features Some Amazing Race Cars, History, And More!

(Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) Here in the northeast section of the country we are in the deep freeze so most of the fun stuff moves indoors. We took a break from off season race car upgrades and...

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Holley Pro Spotlight: Alan Johnson Talks About How They’ve Built 30 Years of Craftsmanship at Johnson’s Hot Rod Shop

I’ve known Alan Johnson for a while now. I’ve realized lately that whenyou get my age, in this industry, it means that you get to know people for way longer than you ever expect when you...

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New Jump Pack Battery Tech: Are They Worth It? Testing These New Little Jump Packs To Find Out If Any Of Them Are Worth Owning

I have to say that I have only had a couple of jump packs ever, but the one I have now does work pretty good. I haven’t put it through anything ultra tough, but when I’ve needed it to get...

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This Clean 1962 Chrysler Imperial is Road Trip Greatness! Buy This Thing And Haul All Your Friends On Power Tour Or Rocky Mountain Race Week!

When a buddy of mine saw this thing on Facebook Marketplace, and shared it to a group chat, I took one look at it and thought that a smart person would buy this thing, bag it, and then road trip the...

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Hays Now Has Steel And Aluminum Flywheels For Big Block Fords, 1986-92 Chevrolet Small Block And Late-Model Chevrolet Big-Block!

It’s easy for someone to mentally build up the powertrain of their dreams: the block, the internals, the heads, fuel delivery, transmission…all of that comes to mind rather quickly. What...

Question Of The Day: How Would You Build A Hybrid Vehicle?

Hold up a minute before you start typing all sorts of hate in the comments, because I’d never ask  BangShift readers to design the next Prius. No, we are far and away above that. The goal for...

Dinos Git Down 2016: The Must Attend Event For C10 Freaks

If you dig C10’s, and who doesn’t, then Dinos Git Down is an event you dream of attending. It’s not really a show. It’s not really a cruise. It’s not really a cook out....

Money No Object: This 1969 Cadillac DeVille Wagon Is A 1-of-5 Factory Unicorn!

I’m back home after another 1,500+ mile jaunt on America’s highways, and this time in a different vehicle, the late-model Tahoe that belongs to my mother-in-law. Overall, the Tahoe did...

The Alaskan Army Truck! Dirt Every Day Builds Their CUCV Chevy Up For A Romp In The Wilderness!

Normally, Dirt Every Day’s Fred Williams builds some of the most insane, mental and questionable off-roading units around: a Plymouth Roadrunner with a diesel, a Jeep that goes full submarine,...

Store Bought C Clamps Kinda Suck! ChuckE2009 Shows How To Build Your Own

Ever build a tool that you can walk into any home improvement or hardware store and purchase for reasonable money? Every start to build it and realize, when you are about 75% done, that it is going...

In This Episode Of Finnegan’s Garage The C10 Gets An LT4 And Magnum T56!

Mike Finnegan is so much cooler than any of you people out there know, if all you know him for is Hot Rod and Roadkill. In fact, if you are fans of his, only because of those two titles, he should be...

Not The Ghia You Were Expecting: This Volkswagen Type 34 Is Rare, Mostly Original And Driven!

I’m pretty open about admitting my under-appreciation of air-cooled Volkswagen products. I know how iconic they can be, I know there is a fan base, and I’ve seen some blisteringly fast...

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Rough Start: Try Something A Little Different – A 1973 International Wagonmaster!

It’s not uncommon nowadays to see families using extended-cab or crew-cab pickups as the family car. You have seating for at least four and a bed…what’s not to like?  It...

Want To Build A Cool Bar Stool For Your Shop, Bar, Or House? Check This One Out

Making furniture can be fun, and it’s a good way to get your metal working and welding skills up to par for your car projects. It’s also a way to do something with your car building...

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Two People Running Into Each Other’s Cars On Purpose…Awesome!

But doing it to fight over a parking spot at a laundrymat makes both of these women complete and utter idiots. We can only hope these two aren’t procreating and adding this kind of mess to the...

This 1951 Ford COE Fuel Truck Is Begging To Become A Car Hauling Ramp Truck.

Whenever we see one of these tanker trucks we think that cutting the tank off of it and leaving the sides with a ramp truck bed in between would be the coolest thing ever. And since this one is...

Trick Flows LSx Steam Line Kit Is A Great Gift For Your Hot Rodder This Holiday Season

Or you can buy one for yourself! Either way works. If you have put together more than a couple LS engines, or maybe even just one, you know that the factory steam lines at the front and rear of the...

Our Boy Dominator Driving Like A Boss At Redemption 6.0 No Prep In Tulsa

Dominator is one of our favorite Street Outlaws. We know a lot of those guys, and they are all super cool and fun to be around for sure, but anyone who’ll stuff a Chevy in a Mopar and then not...