Amazing: Vintage Trans Am And Road Racing Pony Cars From The 3Dog Garage Collection!
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Our roving photographic rogue agent Joe Grippo is back with another bitchin’ photo gallery. Joe recently went on a tour of Ross Meyer’s incredible 3 Dog Garage in...
Muscle Cars, Pony Cars, And Street Machines At The 2013 Northeast Rod and Custom Car Show!
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Grippo’s massive explosion of photos from the 2013 Northeast Rod and Custom Car Show continues today with this gallery of photos featuring street machines, pony...
Video: An Update On The Viper V10 Powered Maverick Project And The Intro Of A Bitchin’ 1966 Ford Ranch Wagon
Our pal Jason Lewis is back with another video update on his wild Viper V10 powered Ford Maverick project car and this one has a twist. The large monkey wrench that has been thrown into the works is...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Where Do You Do Most Of Your Wrenching?
As you are reading this, chances are that Chad and I are face deep into projects. In my case that means probably lying flat on my back in the driveway. In Chad’s case that may mean he’s...
Great News: Unofficial Confirmation That Firebird Raceway In Arizona Isn’t Closing Up Shop!
We’ve been reporting all along that we believed Firebird Raceway in Arizona would not be closing up shop for good after the lease ran out for Charlie Allen this month. Bob Bondurant and his...
BangShift Daily Tune Up: Grannie Wilson – The Aquamen (Year Unknown)
Apparently the Little Old Lady From Pasadena had some competition back in the day and her name was Grannie Wilson. In this song we had never heard before from the bang the Aquamen who we also never...
New Product: Earl’s Oil/Trans Cooler Bracket System Takes The Guess Work Out Of Cooler Mounting
We’ve mounted plenty of oil and transmission coolers in our lifetime, and with rare exception every single one of them is a pain. Either the cooler comes with those big zip ties, or you have to...
The 2013 Northeast Rod and Custom Car Show – All Drag Car Gallery!
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – While Scott and Chad were jamming at shows on the west coast, Bob and Greg were touring shops in the middle of the country, and Joe Grippo was working the floor at the...
Land Speed Video: Something Evil This Way Comes – A Look Back At Poteet And Main’s 2012 Conquering Season
The Poteet and Main Speed Demon is one of the great land speed race cars of our time. The machine has steadily and methodically gotten better ad fast each year and is now the definitive title holder...
Hot Rod Homecoming 2013: Magazine Featured Hot Rods, Specials, and Customs!
(Photos by Scott Liggett) – It didn’t take long after the 1948 launch of Hot Rod Magazine for readers the country over to crave the day they’d see their ride in print. From the...
eBay Find: A 1200hp Naturally Aspirated Olds DRCE Engine That Was Supposed To Power A Racing Plane – Bombproof Build!
Sometimes rule changes can lead to the nixing of even the best laid plans in racing. Take this eBay listing for example. For sale is an Olds DRCE (Drag Race Competition Engine) that screams out...
Dyno Video: A Screaming 10,000-RPM Ripsaw Motor From Hell – Chevy SB2 Goodness!
While the 9,000 rev dyno pull we showed you the other day was really neat, this 10,000 rpm scream to the horsepower heavens is even cooler. The engine on the pump is a 355ci SB2 style Chevy and it...
BangShift Daily Tune Up: Chevy Shutdown – The Jaguars (Year Unknown)
Here a fun little obscure song from the 1960s that sounds like a mash up of a couple different well known car songs. Overall the Jaguars song Chevy Shut Down sounds like the Beach Boys song Shut Down...
Video: Hot Rod Homecoming Video From The “Where They Raced” Video Crew
Harry and the gang from “Where They Raced” keep on putting up great videos explaining the history of auto racing in Southern California. Specifically Los Angeles in fact. The videos are...
