Bad News ISIS: A-10 Warthogs Are Headed To See You – Flying Tractor Of Doom Won’t Be Retired Anytime Soon Despite Earlier Plans
Back in September of 2013 we reported on news that the A-10 Warthog was going to be retired by the Pentagon in the 2014/2015 time frame. The reasons were many. The role of the airplane had been...
Land Speed Video: Watch Brandon Leggitt Thunder Down The El Mirage Course Setting A Record A 231 And Making Wonderful Noise
There’s a beauty to this video that gearheads will get an most others will totally not understand. Whether it is the vastness of the setting that the car is racing through, whether is is the...
Crash and Burn: Only The Freshest Rally Wreckage For Your Entertainment!
The beauty of rally racing is actually it’s ugly side. Sure, it takes talent and brass ones to throw a car around in the woods at high speeds. Yes, there’s a technical side that appeals...
Check Out Our Photos From The Last Pomona Swap Meet Of 2014
This past weekend was the last Pomona Swap Meet of 2014, and since November was a mad house, we got out there SUPER early. Meeting up at 4am at Crosby’s shop, Cole and I were welcomed with the...
2014 BangShift Photo Highlight Reel: Bob Chiluk’s Favorite Snaps From A Diverse 2014 – Drags, Low Riders, Boats, Mini-Bikes, Pro Touring, More!
(Words and photos by Bob Chiluk) – As I enter year number five of contributing content to Bangshift.com, I must say that this year has been the most diverse in the variety of stuff I got to...
BangShift Holiday Shopping Guide: Power Wheels Sets A Real Ford F-150 Onto Four Of Their F-150s To Demonstrate Their Toughness
The ultimate toy under the tree for the up-and-coming gear head in your life should be a Power Wheels. It’s all the fun of driving with enough safety to keep the parents happy, and for decades,...
Question Of The Day: What’s The Most Unlikely Car That Can Pull Off The NASCAR Look?
The NASCAR look is, in my eyes, the only thing the sport has honestly given to hot-rodders in general that they can be proud of. You can make all the redneck jokes, left-turn jokes in the world about...
BangShift Holiday Shopping Guide: For The Enthusiast, How About A Tiny Subaru Tow Truck?
Chad likes low riders and bagged cars. I like malaise-era sleds and rally cars. Brian…likes tow trucks. Sing it with me, kids: “One of these things just doesn’t belong...
Photo Highlight Reel: Doug And Taylor Gregory’s Favorite BangShift Photos Of 2014 – Boy These Guys Were Busy!
(Words: Doug Gregory – Photos: Doug and Taylor Gregory): I’ve seen others do a favorites at the end of a calendar year to highlight their favorite photos across all their submissions. I...
Watch Mike Finnegan’s Blasphemi ’55 Dominate A Hellcat Challenger, A Tank Tracked FC170, And A Breadbox With Wheels In A Drag Race
This is a fun watch from our pals over the at the Motor Trend channel on YouTube as it pits Mike Finnegan’s Blasphemi 1955 Chevy against a brand new 707hp Hellcat Challenger, a mildly breathed...
Tech Video: Moroso Shows You How To Check Oil Pump Pickup To Pan Clearance Like Pro Engine Builders Do It
The crew at Moroso has produced a neat technical video that shows a couple of ways to properly check oil pump pickup to pan clearance when building an engine. This is a very important measurement...
The Barn Find To End Them All Is A French Farm Full Of Rusting Classics Worth $20-Million Or More! – Incredible Photos and Info Here
We’ll tell you right off the bat that this is not your typical “barn find”. There are no Super Birds, no big block Camaros, no old factory race cars, and nothing even resembling a...
Matt Hagan Makes Quickest Unofficial Funny Car Pass In History – 3.954?! Time Slip Inside
(Photos: Matt Hagan’s Twitter feed) – Sure it was only a test hit but what a test hit it was! The duo of driver Matt Hagan and crew chief Dickie Venables, along with their hard working...
Project Buford T Justice’s Last Stand On The Dyno Video – Who Won The Shirt? How Much Power Did It Make? What’s Happening Next?
Last week I gave you a challenge. I had you throw in your best guess as to what kind of horsepower Project Buford T Justice would make on the dyno rollers at SMG Motoring in Hopedale, Massachusetts....
