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Will These Replica Classic Car Bodies Reshape The Car Industry? Juncheng Vehicle Co. Is Replicating Icons In China

Several years ago the restoration body parts business went to a whole new place when companies started offering complete bodies for our favorite American classics. 1969 Camaros were one of the first,...

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Use This 3 Step Secret to GLASS FLAT Paint! Kevin Tetz Shares Decades Of Experience That Will Make Your Paint Job A Success

We’ve shared plenty of Kevin Tetz videos over the years around here, and I can tell you that Kevin sure knows what he’s talking about. The number of TV and YouTube personalities that have...

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SUPPORT SURGES FOR LENO’S LAW AS CAR CULTURE DEMANDS COLLECTOR’S RIGHTS: Letters Pour in from California’s Lowrider Community and International Car Rreservationists in support of California SB 1392

We’ve talked about California SB 1392 in the past, and are thrilled that despite not making it to a vote in 2025, the bi-partisan group of California law makers who support it are still pushing...

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How To Fab Headers: Follow Along As The Iron Trap Garage Crew Build Custom Stainless Headers For The Ardun Powered 1933 3 Window!!

Headers are one of those fabrication projects that seem to intimidate a lot of people, and for good reason. If you go at them from the wrong direction, don’t have a game plan in place to start...

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Steve Magnante’s Daily Junkyard Crawl: THIS RARE FIREBIRD FORMULA 350 HAS HAD A HOD ROD LIFE! COME SAVE IT!

It’s time for another Daily Junkyard Crawl with Steve Magnante, and this time it’s another really cool Pontiac. How about a real deal 1987 Pontiac Firebird Formula 350 that has had a few good go...

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Wild Ride at the May 2026 El Mirage California SCTA Meet – The Spirit of AutoPower III Comp Coupe Hits A Bump at 228 MPH!

The Spirit of Autopower Comp Coupe is a pretty radical machine, and a staple in the land speed racing community. This thing is based off a little tiny first generation Honda Civic, but the rest is...

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Massive Muscle: This Lemon Twist 1971 Chrysler New Yorker Could Be Seen From Space!

Anchors aweigh! If there’s one thing we dig here at BangShift, it’s the good old road trip, and while we have our individual choices, I don’t see any issues with offering up one of...

Rough Start: Yes, This Super-Clean 1979 Pontiac LeMans Needs An LS Swap.

We’ve heard just about every possible reason why nobody should ever swap an LS engine into another car ever again. And right now, we don’t care…this grandma-fresh, “Montego...

Watch Kyle Busch Go Drifting At Kentucky Speedway During A Practice Run!

I make no bones about it: I’m not the biggest NASCAR fan out there. Roundy-round racing bores me if I’m not behind the wheel. But let it be known, I am in constant awe of what every...

Old-School Bitchin’! This 8-Second Ford Coupe Is The Runner In The Night They Sang About!

This is the original recipe, right here: take one Ford coupe, stuff as much motor as you can in between the radiator and the firewall, figure out how to keep everything else together, and make sure...

Has The Chevrolet Camaro Become Too Much Of A Sports Car? We Drive A Camaro SS Convertible Back-To-Back Against A C7 Corvette To Find Out!

Something has been bothering me lately about the new Camaro, besides the fact that I barely fit inside of one comfortably: when did Chevrolet decide that being a muscular coupe just wasn’t...

Crazy Video: Watch What Happened When A Guy’s Angry Girlfriend Yanked The Hand Brake At High Speed

This is one of the wildest, weirdest, and ugliest videos we have ever seen. Reportedly the story is that the driver’s angry girlfriend pulled the handbrake in the VW in an effort to stop the...

2016 Rocky Mountain Race Week Day 1 Coverage! Photos And Updates From Nebraska!

Rocky Moutain Race Week is on and currently on the move, with competitors currently heading to Denver, Colorado today to prepare for the next round of racing at Bandimere Speedway. The thin air of...

This Monster Chevy Tahoe Is A Beast! ProChargers…They Aren’t Just For Drag Racers!

A tornado is one of Nature’s most fear-inducing phenomena, and for good reason: from beginning to end, there is no good news that comes out of the appearance of a funnel cloud. When the sky...

1320Video Got To See Aussie Burnouts Up-Close And Very Personally – And This Was Just An “Average Saturday Night”!

It’s pretty much a given: if you have one bone in your body that loves automotive action and you somehow find yourself in Australia, you need to find a burnout event and witness to one of the...

You Know What Grandpa Needs? That’s Right…Dual Exhaust For The Grand Marquis!

It’s difficult to look at your grandparents and see them as anything other than the kind, polite, old couple that spoil you senseless, isn’t it? I never saw my grandpa Ken as anything...

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2016 JDRF Cruisin’ For A Cure Downtown Car Show In Bowling Green, Kentucky – Parking For A Good Cause!

For the last week and a half…at least…the weather around Bowling Green, Kentucky has been perfectly predictable: Thunderstorm after thunderstorm, deluge after deluge, flooding, wind, and...

BangShift Project Files: The Ultimate Restoration Project? This 1928 Chevrolet Is Going Under The Knife!

If you roam around the more deserted areas of the American Southwest, there’s a chance that you’ll see a car like this somewhere: pre-war, well-roasted, and mostly just the bones of what...

Video: Watch 12 and 13ft Tall Trucks Try To Make It Under An 11-Foot 8-Inch Tall Bridge – Carnage!

There’s a bridge in Durham, North Carolina that has been supporting rail road traffic for more than 10o years. The bridge has also withstood hundreds and hundreds of hits from box trucks,...

Stupid Fun Video: Watch Guys Blow Up A Crown Vic With The Straight Nitrous Hose On The Way Into the Junkyard!

This video will not raise your IQ. It will not teach you anything worthwhile. It will not show you how to make your car faster. That being said, we bet it will make you laugh and sometimes on a...