eBay Find: EJ Potter’s Last V8 Bike – Widowmaker #7 – Awesome Drag Racing History You Can Ride!
I’ve never hidden my unabashed admiration for EJ Potter. He was one of the coolest guys I ever got the speak to for interviews and general conversation and I believe that he had one of the...
Video:Doorslammer Legend Bill Kuhlmann’s Shop Explodes – No One Hurt – Shop And All Cars Inside Destroyed
(Photo Credit: Brook Hasch) – Bad news out of Missouri today as the workshop of famed drag racer “200mph” Bill Kuhlmann was reduced to rubble after a massive explosion leveled the...
Basic Brake Tech With Baer: How To Bleed Your Brakes
There are certain things that all hot rodders and gearheads just HAVE to know how to do, and how to do right. Bleeding brakes is one of those things. Unless you are rolling around in an ancient Model...
The Suede Palace: The Cool Kids, Traditional, Corner Of The Grand National Roadster Show
If the measure of being cool is that other folks want to be cool like you, then Axel’s Suede Palace at the Grand National Roadster Show is where the cool kids hang out. And don’t for a...
Muscle Cars, Street Machines, Fat Fenders, & More: Bob Chiluk Photo Gallery From The Grand National Roadster Show
Bob Chiluk, and his father in law, are die hard gearheads. And thankfully Bob also knows how to shoot really nice photos! So when Bob said that they were coming out from Chicago to get away from the...
Nitro Video: Watch A Top Fuel Bike Fire Up And Rip Off A Burnout….INSIDE THE SHOP!
I’ve often thought that the men and women who race Top Fuel motorcycles are all part of a small group of escaped mental patients that somehow fell into the same hobby. Seriously, to see one of...
Nothin’ But Customs: The Lead Based Hot Rods Of The 2013 Grand National Roadster Show
Lead based paint may suck, but lead based hot rods, aka Customs, rule. We seriously dig them around here, whether they are full tilt chopped, channeled, sectioned, and pinched monsters or just a...
BangShift Daily Tune Up: I Want To Be Your Driver – Chuck Berry (1965-ish)
Chuck Berry has a ton of great songs centered around cars in his canon of music. From “Ridin’ Around In My Automobile” to that wild chick “Maybellene” he knew how to jam...
America’s Most Beautiful Roadster 2013 is John Mumford’s 1927 Ford Track T Built By Roy Brizio
We had the opportunity to meet and hang out with Mumford during the Goodguys Rodfather Tour, and can tell you that he is one awesome guy, just like his cars. Roy Brizio did the final assembly on this...
More Grand National Roadster Show Coverage: From BangShifter Justin Oney
This year the Grand National Roadster Show is BangShift central. You can’t walk 30 feet without seeing someone wearing a BangShift Hat or Shirt, and most of the folks wearing them have a camera...
Grand National Roadster Show Photos: Muscle Cars, Street Machines, Wagons, and More!
Here is our second gallery of photos from Scott Liggett, including some of the outdoor show that happens on Saturday here at the Grand National Roadster Show. Despite ugly weather, nobody is going to...
Show Photos: Street Rods And Fat Fenders From The 2013 Grand National Roadster Show
Scott Liggett, a long time BangShift.com contributor, grew up going to indoor car shows. Living in the upper mid-west where snow kept everyone from running around outside and playing, the winter...
Event Coverage: Muscle Cars, Bikes, and Lowriders From The Grand National Roadster Show
Hall 6 is one we love to visit during the Grand National Roadster Show. It’s a throwback because there are tons of custom choppers that look like they are straight out of the 70s, along with...
