Mickey Rooney — star of a lot of crap and two great car movies — died at the age of 93 yesterday
Apr 07, 2014Craig Fitzgerald3
Most of Mickey Rooney’s career was one version of an “aww shucks” kid or another, but for car nerds, two of Rooney’s movies stand out in a big, big way as some of the most...
Bed Wood and Parts Joins The BangShift Family Of Sponsors – American Made Beauty!
Apr 07, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on Bed Wood and Parts Joins The BangShift Family Of Sponsors – American Made Beauty!
We’re proud to announce that Bed Wood and Parts has joined the BangShift family of sponsors. You may have seen their vibrant banners on the site for a few days already and that’s a good...
Someone Modified A 1977 Dodge Ambulance Into A Trailer Hauler And It Pretty Much Rules
Apr 07, 2014Brian Lohnes6
BangShifter Tom Loreto send us an email with the Craigslist link to this pretty awesome 1977 Dodge trailer hauler that actually started life as an ambulance. Clean as a whistle, unique looking, and...
Caswell And Crew Win Class At Nurburgring – What The Hell Happens Next?
Apr 07, 2014Brian Lohnes1
Early last weekend I received a breathless (OK they’s all breathless) call from Bill Caswell informing me that he was at the Nurburgring in Germany getting ready to make practice laps so he...
The 59th Annual Omaha Autorama – Cars, Trucks, Tractors, Oh My!
Apr 07, 2014Brian Lohnes2
(Words and Photos by Scott Liggett) – The Omaha, Nebraska Autorama does not have the prestige the Grand National Roadster Show and the Detroit Autorama have, but to our man on the scene Scott...
We Saw This Awesome 1959 Buick Invicta In Front Of A Junkyard And Want To Know How You Would Build It
Apr 07, 2014Brian Lohnes16
There I was, minding my own business driving down the road like the honest, upstanding citizen that I am when this evil son of a you know what started staring me down. I was forced to pull over and...
Lonestar Round Up 2014: Photos From Inside The Show – Unreal Cars And Trucks
Apr 07, 2014Brian Lohnes1
(Photos by Charles Wickam) – Since late last week we have been showing you the photographic handy work of Charles Wickam at the Lonestar Round Up 2014. Even with all we have showed you so far,...
Goodguys Del Mar 2014: The Hit Parade Of Awesome Iron Keeps On Rolling
Apr 07, 2014Brian Lohnes2
Yeah, we were busy last weekend and the car scene in SoCal was hoppin’! We’ve been showing you photos from the Goodguys Del Mar show all weekend and today we have another fresh batch for...
2014 Chrysler Performance West Spring Fling: The Biggest Mopar Show In The West
Apr 07, 2014Brian Lohnes7
Chryslers, Chryslers everywhere! That was how it looked just the other day when we were cruising the rows and rows of cool cars and trucks on display at the 2014 Chrysler Performance West Spring...
Funny Video: Proof That There Really Are a Million Ways to Lose a Drag Race
Apr 06, 2014Brian Lohnes4
Of all the ways we have lost races ourselves and seen other people lose races, this is a new one on us. The driver of this well worn looking Buick appears to be competing at some sort of grudge type...
More Great Photos From Goodguys Del Mar, California – Customs, Classics, and Hot Rods
Apr 06, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on More Great Photos From Goodguys Del Mar, California – Customs, Classics, and Hot Rods
Our hit parade of photos from the 2014 Goodguys De Mar, California show continues. This gallery has lots of cool customs, classics, and hot rods in it. We have something like 1,000 photos to post...
Special Edition 2014 Mopar Challenger Sells Out In One Day – People Love Appearance Packages
Apr 06, 2014Brian Lohnes5
Each year, Mopar chooses a Chrysler model to make a limited edition of and this year is was the Challenger and only 100 of them were offered up for sale. Proving that the Mopar crowd is still as...
If You Could Replace One Racing Sanctioning Body Head TODAY, Who Would It Be?
Apr 06, 2014Brian Lohnes4
It is Sunday and that means to most people they sleep in a little, wander through the day without much of a plan, and enjoy the fact that they don’t have to work, and maybe have an adult...
Lonestar Round Up 2014 – Top Notch Burgers Cruise NIght
Apr 06, 2014Brian Lohnes7
(Photos by Charles Wickam) – Charles Wickam has been doing a fantastic job of keeping us up to date and in the know about his weekend adventure with BangShifter Scott Brown at the 2014 Lonestar...












