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STREET WEEK SWEDEN LIVE in the United States For The First Time! Get Your All Access Pass To Drag And Drive Greatness Right Here!

That’s right folks, we’ve been talking about it for a few weeks but now is the time to sign up for your livestream from Street Week Sweden! I’ll be there, announcing, interviewing,...

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Cataclean Diesel: Restore DPF Performance & Reduce Emissions On Your Late Model Diesel Truck!

Everyone I know that buys a newer diesel tow rig has a love and hate relationship with their truck because the love they have for the diesel power and efficiency is sometimes matched by the hate they...

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We Tour The Pomona Swap Meet With Our Friend Dane from The Burndown Channel! Check it out!

There are many things that I miss from living in Southern California, and one of them is the Pomona Swap Meet. Unless I was out of town at a race, I was there with Crosby and Jay and the crew, window...

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Turning a Survivor 1950 Pontiac into the Perfect Cruiser. It’s Easier Than You Think and the Results are Awesome!

1950’s American cars have historically been the basis of the majority of true customs, and for good reason. The lines flow, the shapes lend themselves to chopping, sectioning, and frenching,...

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THE VAULT: Exploring Hot Rod & Racing HISTORY Underneath the Petersen Museum. You Gotta See This!

Our friend Tommy Lee Byrd recently got the chance to visit the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, and the very special section, underneath this HUGE space that is called The Vault. It’s...

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4th of July SALE! Visit Ridetech.com Between Now And July 7th for 10% Off Late Model Suspension During July 4th Weekend Sale!

That’s right gang, if you are looking for some real savings this 4th of July weekend, to celebrate 250 years of American pride, then now is your chance to save 10% off your late model...

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It’s Over: Ford Production Of Iconic Falcon Model Ends In Australia – It Was Almost An American Cop Car

It is a scene that anyone who loves cars and knows anything about automotive history has seen before. Two auto workers fitting a sign onto the final production unit of a long running model. It...

Watch Film From When You Could Park Your Car a Few Feet From a Presidential Motorcade

Mid-century films and newsreels always seem to show some incredible way in which the world has changed and this “lost” footage of John F. Kennedy visiting Chicago for the first time as president...

Someone Created A Mid-70’s El Camino Limo… It’s Big, Brown, And It’s For Sale!

You all know that we here at BangShift love the Chevrolet El Camino, one of the original factory built Trars. And you know we love homemade insanity, like weird 4×4 El Caminos, badge swapped...

Free Shipping For All Online Orders From Prolong – From Car Care Products To Racing Oil!

Shipping is one of those boogiemen that seems to creep into every transaction online and only seems to be getting more painful by the year. You know the feeling. You decide to buy something and then...

A Big Block, Mint Interior, Professionally Painted Woodgrain, and AC – THIS Is The Wagon Master and It Could Be Yours

While we are certainly enthusiastic about station wagons around these hallowed halls, all wagons are not created equally. For example, this 1969 Dodge Coronet wagon is way cooler than an equivalent...

NMRA World Finals Coverage: Our Last Look At The Season Ending Event In Bowling Green

(Photos by Bryan McTaggart) – When the dust settled and the champions were decided, Beech Bend Raceway was a pretty empty place. That’s the irony about the drag races. As the intensity...

NSRA 2016 Coverage: Muscle Cars Of All Shapes, Sizes, and Quality Levels Right Here!

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – I’ve been taking pictures of cars since I was 10 years old.  Certainly I still have a lot to learn about the art of it, but it has always been fun for...

Cheap Truck Challenge 2016: A Sad Liberty Versus A Tired (But Nitrous Injected) Blazer

One of the fun videos that has become a yearly tradition for the Dirt Every Day series is the Cheap Truck Challenge. This is where Fred Williams and some buddies get together to take a couple of...

Brock Yates Has Died – Journalist, Racer, Broadcaster, Provocateur, and Icon Was 82

Few people in the world of automotive journalism have done what Brock Yates managed to do over an active career that spanned a half century. He was a fearless journalist that was as outspoken as he...

Holley Just Dropped Their LS Fest 2016 Overview Video And It Rules Beyond Measure – Wow!

As much as Chad and I can tell you how great Holley LS Fest is, as much as all of the media coverage can tell you how great Holley LS Fest is, the video that Holley just dropped this am will do more...

Nostalgia Drags Photos: 2016 Glory Days Nostalgia Drags At Maple Grove

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Back in August Joe Grippo, our Pennsylvania representative did his civic duty and attended the Glory Days nostalgia drags at Maple Grove. The famed track in Reading,...

New Duramax Engine Headed For 2017 Silverado and Sierra HD Trucks

Earlier this year we let you know about the engine specs for the upcoming 2017 Ford Super Duty trucks that use the 6.7L Power Stroke diesel V8 engine. That baby is cranking out some big horsepower...

Depending On How Much You Love Mopars, This Video Will Either Make You Laugh Or Cry

We show you funny Craigslist Ads and other stuff from time to time that people with our same sense of humor post. You know the ones with the car so rotted that it looks like a movie prop and it is...

The Duramax Camaro and the Cummins Charger – You’ve Seen Them In Print Now See The Video

Over the years I have been granted the good fortune to put lots of words on pages both electronic and paper about cool cars. I am not sure I will ever have the opportunity to introduce the world to a...