Fantastic Historical Video: WWII Deuce and a Half Submarine
This old film features an M35A2 Army truck, known more commonly as a “deuce and a half.” It was rated for 5,000 pounds of cargo capacity when off road and a 10,000-pound capacity when on...
Land Speed Gallery: The East Coast Timing Association Spring 2014 Meet
Land speed racing season is officially on for the East Coast Timing Association! We’re here in Wilmington, Ohio to take in the action and actually participate in the event as I serve as the...
Gearhead Guys You Should Know: Ed Cole
Over the course of General Motors history, there have been guys that stand alone with respect to their accomplishments. Over the weekend we were hanging out in Texas at the Optima Face Off and got...
Holley Offers Complete LS Accessory Drive Solutions For Virtually Any Swap
One of the things that lots of guys seem to forget about when contemplating a swap, especially of the LS variety is the accessory drive setup on the front of the engine. Yes, you can grab el cheapo...
Camaro Z/28 Components Available from Chevrolet Performance This Summer – Not Just Dress Up Stuff, Lots Of Killer Parts
The all-new Camaro Z/28 is one of the most hardcore and impressive offerings in the form of a Chevrolet performance car ever. This is not a Camaro with some nifty ground effects and a few pounds...
Meet The Field For The 2014 Diesel Power Challenge – Big Power Heading To Denver
As some of you may remember, I was the host for the 2013 Diesel Power Challenge that is put on each year by Diesel Power Magazine. I’ll be reprising my role doing that this year. This is the...
eBay Find: This 1949 Diamond T 306 Truck Just Needs A Little Finish Work To Be Perfection
Hey, it is Sunday and as you are reading this, I am out announcing the ECTA Spring Meet where some of the fastest hot rods in the country are hauling ass at speeds well in excess of 200 mph on the...
Our Last Blast Of Ford Drag Perfection From The 2014 FE Race And Reunion – Until Next Year!
Well, this is officially it. We’re through all of the awesome photos that Joe Grippo sent us from the 2014 FE Race and Reunion which was held about a week ago at Beaver Springs Dragway in...
QuickTrick’s American Success Story Is Getting Ready To Grab Another Gear – Here’s How You Can Get Involved
QuickTrick is a very cool company for any number of reasons. Their products are American made. Their products are the direct result of innovative thinking, scrappy determination, and the genuine...
Elvis Presley’s Custom Built 1972 Cadillac Station Wagon Is For Sale – Need A Cool Half Million To Buy It!
If you have about half a million dollars lying around and you love station wagons and Elvis, we have the deal of the freaking century for you! That’s right kids, the King’s 1972 Cadillac...
Alan Mulally Announces Retirement From Ford – Will Leave Legacy Of Product Advancement And Success Behind
When Alan Mulally loads the last of the trinkets from his office into the cardboard box he’ll carry out of Dearborn on July 1st he’ll be walking out the door as one of the most important...
Great Videos Of A 1964 Tempest Turbocharged Vintage Pontiac Four Cylinder Shredding Tires!
Some guys know and some guys don’t, but back in the early 1960s, Pontiac built a 194ci four cylinder engine and used it in a few of their production models. The engine was literally half of a...
Gallery: 50 Photos of Pontiacs from the BangShift Photo Archives
Recently, I went back into our digital archive of images to dig up another set of make specific photos. This time we’re looking at Pontiacs of all shapes and sizes. Of all the dead GM brands,...
The Worst 1955 Chevy Ever Built Is For Sale On Craigslist – This One Hurts
BangShift reader Mike Kenworthy sent in this tip and when I am able to get a night’s sleep again after washing the image of this car out of them with steel wool and hydrochloric acid, I will...
