Unhinged: The Self-Righteous Twerp That Stuck This Note On A Diesel Volkswagen Can Go Suck An Egg.
Oct 01, 2015Bryan McTaggart17
Ah, Portland, Oregon. Land of the steampunk coffee shop, farmer’s market, urban goat-herding, and of the most insane bicycle riders around anywhere. Oh, and protesting…and don’t let...
A Quick History Of MAHLE: How MAHLE, Clevite, and Victor-Reinz Came To Be
Oct 01, 2015Chad ReynoldsComments Off on A Quick History Of MAHLE: How MAHLE, Clevite, and Victor-Reinz Came To Be
MAHLE Aftermarket is one of the biggest sponsors here at BangShift.com, and we don’t mean based on how much they spend with us. We mean the size of the company. MAHLE is one of the largest...
It’s Official: Tony Stewart To Retire From NASCAR After 2016 Season
Oct 01, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on It’s Official: Tony Stewart To Retire From NASCAR After 2016 Season
In what can only be considered a big blow to NASCAR’s top level racing series, Tony Stewart announced his retirement effective after the 2016 season. It is important to state that this is not a...
Early Christmas Shopping Ideas: How About A 1:2.5 Scale Dump Truck, Loader And Excavator?
Oct 01, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
The temperatures pancaked down to where we’re considering sweatshirts, pumpkins and corn stalks have suddenly become fashionable yard decor, and the trees are making the move from green and...
Craigslist Find: 1978 Plymouth Richard Petty Kit Car Goodness – This Thing Is Amazing
Oct 01, 2015Brian Lohnes4
The late 1970s were dark days for performance cars. There were small groups of engineers and people inside the monolithic car companies trying to keep the spirit of going fast alive but they were the...
Watch As Mighty Car Mods Take An Old-School Beetle And Ramp The Power By A Factor Of Ten!
Oct 01, 2015Bryan McTaggart5
Ten times the power from stock…for any car, that’s a hell of a jump. Would you like to have ten times the power in your daily ride? Hell, most of us would be happy just doubling the power...
Check Out This Incredibly Collection Of Schwinn Stingrays And More For Sale!
Oct 01, 2015Chad Reynolds8
This has got to be one of the coolest collections of hot rod style bicycles we have ever seen for sale in one place. I’m a huge fan of vintage and beach cruiser bikes, and dream of owning...
Watch Chuck Watson Sr. Make The First 8-second S550 IRS Mustang Pass – Street/Strip Car!
Oct 01, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch Chuck Watson Sr. Make The First 8-second S550 IRS Mustang Pass – Street/Strip Car!
Yesterday, SVTPerformance.com broke the news that Chuck Watson Sr. had made the first 8-second pass with an S550 Mustang that still had IRS in it at Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park. The run...
Shakedown At The Summit 2015 Photo Bomb: Small Tire Insanity At Norwalk
Sep 30, 2015Brian Lohnes1
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – Many thousands of you watched the BangShift live broadcast of the 2015 Shakedown at the Summit which gathered many of the nation’s top small tire drag cars in...
Join the Fun: The BangShift $5,000 Project Car Challenge — Check Out The Builds
Sep 30, 2015Brian Lohnes4
A few years back one of the BangShift forum members asked if we would create a new sub-section of our forums for guys who wanted to get involved in a fun, self-policed, friendly competition to see...
The RideTech Report: Racing Results, A-Body Product Profile, Customer Car Features, Video!
Sep 30, 2015Brian Lohnes1
As we have been telling you each and every week, the RideTech report has become a must read document in the world of high performance this summer. Complete with race results, event schedules, product...
Nostalgia Drag Photos: The Maple Grove Glory Days Nostalgia Weekend Drags
Sep 30, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Nostalgia Drag Photos: The Maple Grove Glory Days Nostalgia Weekend Drags
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – The idea of nostalgia drag racing was born decades ago out on the west coast when guys would gather their old stuff once a year and hammer on it. Eventually that old...
eBay Find: This 1960 Studebaker Lark Wagon Proves That A Little Can Go A Long Way
Sep 30, 2015Brian Lohnes6
There is a fine line between something being OK and something being RIGHT. This 1960 Studebaker Lark wagon is RIGHT to the core. It has a look that only time and weather can produce. As much as...
Classic YouTube: Drifting A Bubblebacked Mercury Capri Like A Boss
Sep 30, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Classic YouTube: Drifting A Bubblebacked Mercury Capri Like A Boss
The Mercury Capri started life as a sporty European import in the early 1970s, but by 1979 it had devolved into a rebadged Ford Mustang, albeit one with a unique look once you were at the back end of...












