The Edelbrock Dual-Quad Hemi Manifold Blows The Competition Away And Looks Awesome Doing It
Jan 27, 2015Brian Lohnes4
If we have a common failing here at BangShift it is the complete lack of hemi ownership in our past and present. That’s a sad deal that we need to get handled and we were reminded of our dearth...
2015 Pittsburgh World of Wheels Coverage: Hot Trucks, Hot Rods, Celebrities, Muscle Cars, More
Jan 27, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on 2015 Pittsburgh World of Wheels Coverage: Hot Trucks, Hot Rods, Celebrities, Muscle Cars, More
(Words and photos by Mike Brooks) – With the new year already in full swing, it’s only fitting that the indoor car show season gets going too. While Chad and Brian were on the West Coast...
2015 Grand National Roadster Show Coverage: Cool Cars And At Least One You Wouldn’t Expect To See!
Jan 27, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on 2015 Grand National Roadster Show Coverage: Cool Cars And At Least One You Wouldn’t Expect To See!
We have been systematically taking you around the 2015 Grand National Roadster show in fine style for the last several days and we’re not letting up be any stretch. In fact, we’re going...
Edmunds’ Road Test Of A 2015 Ford F-150 Starts Out With A Durability Test – With A BFH Straight To The Bed!
Jan 27, 2015Bryan McTaggart13
The idea of a long-term new vehicle test is simple: over the course of 12 months, the vehicle gets subjected to real-world testing that covers everything from daily driving to random acts, like...
Classic YouTube: Tearing A Stuck Geo Storm A Brand New One
Jan 27, 2015Bryan McTaggart4
Nothing says “perfect winter car” quite like a Geo Storm. Light, front-wheel-drive, and if something should potentially happen to the little coupe, you’re only out about a couple...
Mark Rebilas Publishes His Best Crash And Burn Photos Of 2014 – Breathtaking Stuff From Multiple Forms Of Racing
Jan 27, 2015Brian Lohnes3
Every driver in every photo featured below is having a bad day. They are either about to crash, crashing, engulfed in flames, dodging parts, or trying to keep a bad situation from getting worse....
This 1969 Oshkosh Plow Truck May Be The Only Thing That’ll Get Me Out Of My Driveway This Week
Jan 27, 2015Brian Lohnes4
There’s an excellent chance that while you are reading this, I am hunkered down at the office with no power, a couple feet of snow, and sincere regret that I do not own a truck like the 1969...
Rough Start: The Dreaded One-Pic Ad – Is This 1975 Firebird Good Enough?
Jan 27, 2015Bryan McTaggart4
Gaaaah! If there’s one thing I hate when it comes to surfing Craigslist, it’s the one-picture ad. It’s one thing for AutoTrader and the local newspaper where you’re paying for...
High School Confidential: The Hilarious Story Of The Psuedosport Monte Carlo – Near Death Experiences And More
Jan 27, 2015Brian Lohnes2
(Words by Tony Sestito/Photos Greg Stewart Collection) – Alright… story time. Back in High School, my friend Greg bought a 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo “Sport Coupe” from a...
Big News: Victory Motorcycles To Compete In NHRA Pro Stock Bike In 2015 With Matt And Angie Smith
Jan 26, 2015Brian Lohnes9
Here’s some NHRA news that we did not know was in the works. Victory Motorcycles announced that they will be competing in the NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle category in 2015 fielding two bikes with...
This Is The Story Of A Corner-Carving Plymouth Valiant That Started Out As A $400 Bucket [VIDEO]
Jan 26, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
A two-door post Plymouth Vailant isn’t normally something to get feverish over. The Mopar A-body had some better shapes (1968 Barracuda and the Duster/Demon twins come to mind), but underneath...
Somernites Cruise: The Muscle Cars – This Is A Group That You Definitely Want To Check Out!
Jan 26, 2015Brian Lohnes1
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Moving on to a collection of cars virtually everyone likes – the muscle cars. While some might argue a Rambler or Falcon aren’t ‘muscle’, I...
Historical Hooning: 8mm Footage Of Romping A Tired 1949 Plymouth In The Sands In The 1960s!
Jan 26, 2015Bryan McTaggart2
This is one of the coolest YouTube finds I’ve stumbled on in years. Take one 1949 Plymouth that has seen some better days, a bunch of guys hanging out on the beach, and some good old-fashioned...
This 1956 Ford F800 Rig Is The Best Mashup Of New And Old That We’ve Ever Seen
Jan 26, 2015Brian Lohnes5
If you are a longtime reader of BangShift, my tastes when it comes to old trucks are no surprise. I am kind of a crusty old man when it comes to old rigs. I want to see them historically preserved...












