Four BangShift Approved Methods For Moving Snow – From Trains To Pulse Jets They’re Here!
Feb 01, 2014Brian Lohnes4
Here in Chicago we don’t let a little snow shut down the whole joint but with the current situation in Buffalo that’s an whole different kettle of fish. During normal circumstances of...
New Go-Pro Video Of Felix Baumgartner’s Space Jump Is Beyond Words – Incredible Footage
Feb 01, 2014Brian Lohnes7
Back in October of 2012, Felix Baumgartner jumped from the edge of space, some 19-miles above the Earth to set the world records for the highest free fall of all time, highest speed achieved by a...
Gallery: Hot Rods At Point View Baptist Church – Great Cars And A Real Deal Cacklefest!
Feb 01, 2014Brian Lohnes3
(Words and photos by Brad Klaassen) – It’s the middle of winter in Oklahoma and all the drag machines are still in hibernation. So, what’s a die hard racing addict to do? Well, we loaded...
Project Violent Valiant Update: Fuel System Components From II Much Fabrication And Aeromotive Enter The Picture
Jan 31, 2014Brian Lohnes5
Project Violent Valiant is coming right along. Kevin Tully has really been burning the candle at both ends at his shop, Hot Rod Chassis and Cycle in Illinois. We’ve seen the car start as a...
The Parting Shift: 347ci of Pissed Off Ford Small Block Assault Farmington Dragway
Jan 31, 2014Brian Lohnes4
This kick ass in-car video of a 1986 Mustang drag car is just as appealing for the audio as it is for the visual aspects. Sure, you’ll see the car launch and the driver expertly run through the...
Speed Budget: Ten Pro Touring Must Have Go Fast Parts For Less Than $200.
Jan 31, 2014Chad Reynolds6
(Words and Photos by Rodney Prouty) When I’m talking to people at races and shows, they often lament that their car(s) would be faster if they only had the money to make it happen. Well, firstly if...
Donut Derelicts Cruise In Photos From Huntington Beach – Don’t Hate Us Cause It’s Not Snowing!
Jan 31, 2014Chad Reynolds3
(Photos by Bob Chiluk) Yesterday we told you about Bob Chiluk’s week of automotive fun in the sun, that he and his father in law have made into an annual pilgrimage revolving around the Grand...
Video Of A Kid Thrashing A Little Diesel Citroen Around The ‘Ring Will Make You Want To Race RIGHT NOW
Jan 31, 2014Brian Lohnes8
Driving slow cars fast is a topic we have broached here on BangShift a bunch. My own experience in that arena taught me a ton and serves as the basis for my love of this video you’ll see below....
Historic Video: 1960’s Army Testing Of Curtiss-Wright Air Car Is A Glimpse Of A Future That Never Was
Jan 31, 2014Dave Nutting1
I don’t know about you, but it is now the year 2014 and I’m feeling a bit mislead as there’s not a single personal jet pack or flying car available for me to purchase from a major company....
Comp Cams Is Hiring A Computer Guy/Girl! Are You One? Need A New Job? Check It Out Here –
Jan 31, 2014Brian Lohnes3
We’d be 100% lying if we said we knew what a Senior UNIX Systems Administrator/MySQL Database Administrator did, but COMP Cams needs one and you could be that guy or girl! Chad and I have a...
This Six Wheel Dodge Pleasure Palace Could Be All Yours For Just $3,000!
Jan 31, 2014Brian Lohnes27
Ever looked at a 1980 Dodge conversion van and thought, “This bitch needs another axle.” You probably haven’t because you’re not on the level that the person who built this...
The 2014 Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk: Functional, Fun But….WTF (Why The Face?)
Jan 31, 2014Brian Lohnes28
From 1984-2001 the Jeep Cherokee was a tough, indestructible, and basic SUV. In a stroke of what we will smart-assedly call “genius”, Chrysler killed off the Cherokee after 2001 and...
Video: This Insane 12-Rotor Rotary Engine Has Us Wanting One Bad – 5,000 Potential Horsepower
Jan 30, 2014Brian Lohnes4
Yes, we said 9,000 horsepower potential. We’re not pulling that number out of our keisters either. It is listed on the R12 website as the highest potential output from this 960ci 12-rotor piece...
Turbo Buick V6 Powered Geo Metro Goes 9s @ 140+ — You Thought The Fiat 126 Was Bad Ass? This Thing Is Insane (video)
Jan 30, 2014Brian Lohnes13
(By Greg Rourke) – Show of hands everyone! Who doesn’t like a big motor in a small car? Hmm…zero, just as I thought. After Brian’s story about the small block powered...












