Video: Watch The Install Of An Aeromotive Phantom Fuel System Pump And See Just How Simple It Is!
Aug 28, 2013Brian Lohnes7
Aeromotive’s Phantom fuel system set SEMA on its ear last year and the company has been working overtime to keep them on the shelf as orders from customers and distributors all over the country...
Dyno Video: Watch The Wally’s World GTO Make 450 At The Tire Thanks To COMP, Land Speed, And Dynatech
Aug 28, 2013Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Dyno Video: Watch The Wally’s World GTO Make 450 At The Tire Thanks To COMP, Land Speed, And Dynatech
When Wally sent me the video of his car on the chassis dyno making pulls, he told me it gave him lumber. We don’t blame him! This little GTO went from making 333 horsepower and 330 pound feet...
eBay Find: Mike Mitchell “The World’s Fastest Hippie” Funny Car Hauling Ramp Truck
Aug 28, 2013Chad Reynolds2
This is a super cool find, and has great history. Someone needs to buy this and then haul their Nostalgia Funny Car to Famoso on it. That would rule. We want this one bad. It’s Mike...
Craigslist Find: An Oddball AMC Pacer Sleeper That We Really, Really Want! Cool Build!
Aug 28, 2013Brian Lohnes13
Hey, there are cars that we don’t have to understand to love, right? Take this 1978 AMC Pacer wagon for example. It has the entire drivetrain from a 1990s Ford Thunderbird Super Coupe. That...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Is The Worst Auto Parts Store Add On?
Aug 28, 2013Chad Reynolds37
When we ran the blog item yesterday with the photo of the super cool Ute from Australia, the comments were mostly favorable, but Matt Cramer from DIYAutoTune made one interesting observation. He said...
Is A Pamplona Style Bull Run At A Drag Strip Promotion Genius Or The Dumbest Thing Ever? It Happened.
Aug 28, 2013Brian Lohnes6
So my west coast friends are all freaking out of this deal that went down at Virginia Motorsports Park last weekend where a promoter came in, set up a course and unleashed a bunch of bulls onto...
XDRL Cancels Races, Blames Internet, Releases Statement, Is More Than Likely Dead And Gone
Aug 27, 2013Brian Lohnes31
While we were in prep mode for the 60th World Series of Drag Racing at Cordova, news was coming out regarding the short and long term future of one door slammer drag racing league. The ADRL and XDRL...
Gasser Gallery: The Gold Cup Nostalgia Race At NY’s Empire Dragway – Bitchin’ Cars!!
Aug 27, 2013Brian Lohnes4
(Photos by Jose Ferrer) – Any time you get a bunch of nostalgia guys, gasser guys, A/FX guys, and generally awesome hot rodders all jammed into one place, you’re guaranteed a good...
AutoMeter, And Everyone With A Soul, Have Answered Today’s BangShift Question Of The Day.
Aug 27, 2013Chad Reynolds18
The dudes at AutoMeter are always putting up great photos on their Facebook page, and quite often some of the best captions ever. This one was up on their Facebook page yesterday and made us laugh so...
BangShift Daily Tune Up: “Ignition” Brian Setzer ’68 Comeback Special (2001)
Aug 27, 2013Chad Reynolds5
Brian Setzer is a bad ass. He always has been whether as the front man for the Stray Cats, Brian Setzer Orchestra, or on his own. The Brian Setzer ’68 Comeback Special along with Bernie Dresel...
Project Buford T Justice Update: We Hit The Strip Again With More Power! (W/Video)
Aug 27, 2013Brian Lohnes18
Man, I have been getting run over with hate mail due to lack of a Buford T Justice update, so let me first apologize! It has been a wacko summer with traveling and all the other normal stuff that...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Performance Or Styling Package Do You Want The Big Three To Offer?
Aug 27, 2013Chad Reynolds13
Yesterday Brian asked you what car model you would erase from automotive history if you could, which got me thinking. Instead of the negative, what about the positive? If you could bring back, OR...
Roadside Find: A Dodge Ram Pickup That Someone Has Done Unspeakable Things To
Aug 27, 2013Brian Lohnes20
Boy, oh boy is this something else or what? BangShifter Scott Vanderschoor sent in these photos of a truck he spotted on the side of the road and then went into a deeper inspection of. We agree with...
Drag Gallery: More Photos From The 2013 World Series Of Drag Racing – Header Flamin’ Action!
Aug 27, 2013Brian LohnesComments Off on Drag Gallery: More Photos From The 2013 World Series Of Drag Racing – Header Flamin’ Action!
Consider this gallery your “people, places, and things” tour of the 2013 World Series of Drag Racing. We encouraged Bob ad Greg to spend time in the pits and anywhere else outside of the...












