Project Re-Introduction: Fat Lane – The 2,500hp Heavy Street 1964 Ford Fairlane – Construction Restarts
Dec 10, 2012Brian Lohnes10
Just when you thought it was safe to go outside, Project Fat Lane has begun anew! For those of you that have been reading BangShift for some time, you’ll remember that back in early 2010 we...
Show Coverage: Part 2 Mooneyes Christmas Party Show Photos… Rods, Customs, Drag Cars
Dec 10, 2012Chad Reynolds1
If you missed the 2012 Mooneyes Christmas Part Show, don’t worry because we have tons of photos for you to check out this week. Part 2 of our coverage has even more rods, customs, drag cars,...
Video: Mark Stielow Talks Hot Rods In The Latest Faces Of GM Spotlight
Dec 10, 2012Chad Reynolds2
We happen to know Mark Stielow from traveling all over the country and seeing him at events. He’s quiet, reserved, and all in all pretty mellow until you throw him behind the wheel of something...
Ebay Find: Award Winning Super Double Bitchin’ Ford F-100 Pickup You Need
Dec 10, 2012Chad Reynolds7
Cowboy David Woods, of Winged Express fame, sent us an email the other day telling us that he is selling his super double bitchin’ 1954 Ford F-100 pickup. And it’s not just some standard...
Event Coverage: Mooneyes Christmas Party Car Show Photos Up The Wazoo Part 1
Dec 08, 2012Chad Reynolds4
The Mooneyes Christmas Party Show is always one of Southern California’s hottest winter events, and one where everyone comes to see and be seen. You can always count on traditional hot rods,...
BangShift Submission Spotlight: Scott Bouwens’ 10-second 1966 Olds Cutlass
Dec 07, 2012Chad Reynolds3
We get A LOT of content submissions from folks all over the world, with cool video links, show coverage, and story ideas each and every week, which helps us shape the content on BangShift. But one of...
Larry Larson’s Drag Week Winning Chevy II With The Wheels Up At 1000 Feet
Dec 07, 2012Chad Reynolds8
Larry sent us this photo, from Scott Gillean at Boogey Man Artworks, showing his car at 1000 feet with the front wheels at least 3 or 4 inches up off the ground. What’s funny about this to us...
PRI 2012: Moroso Performance Products Rolls Out New Programmable Fuse And Switch Panel
Dec 07, 2012Brian Lohnes3
For the last few years, Moroso Performance Products has been rolling out a constant stream of new hard parts. Oil pans, valve covers, oil separators, water pumps, and other pieces along those lines....
eBay Find: A Late 1960s George Barris Creation Fit For the Aging Pimp Looking To Regain His Youth
Dec 07, 2012Brian Lohnes25
I have never really pretended to be any fan of George Barris’s work after the early 1960s. His late model “kustom” Camaros and Prius hybrids are the kinds of things that make you...
LIVE TONIGHT: PowerShift with Chad and Brian 8PM EASTERN 5PM PACIFIC — CLICK HERE TO WATCH!
Dec 06, 2012Chad Reynolds3
That’s right folks, we’re trying out a new BangShift LIVE presentation and it is sure to be something. Good or bad, we aren’t quite sure yet, but we will be live from SoCal and Mass...
Flying The BangShift Flag! Hot Rod Drag Week Racers Full Of BS In Hot Rod
Dec 06, 2012Chad Reynolds8
(Photos of Photos by Hot Rod Magazine) It’s always cool when we go to a race or car show and see someone with a BangShift decal on their car. We’ve been lucky enough to have them on NHRA...
Show Coverage: Even More Great Photos From The Uraidla Car Show In Australia
Dec 06, 2012Chad Reynolds2
(Photos by Darryl Daniels) Thanks to Darryl, we’ve got more Australian car show coverage than we can shake a stick at. This is our final photo gallery from the Uraidla Picnic Cruise show that a...
Project El Monte Carvo: An In-Depth Look At Exactly What We’re Starting With
Dec 06, 2012Brian Lohnes5
(Words and Photos by Dave Nutting) – We last left off after a brief introduction and history of El Monte Carvo. Now let’s dig into the current condition of the car a little more deeply...
Test Your Gearhead Knowledge: Last Week’s Answer And Today’s Freakish Challenge
Dec 06, 2012Brian Lohnes14
Now that I am back home from a brief escape to warmer climes, we’ll get the Test Your Gearhead Knowledge train back on the tracks again. Last we left you, the guys at Valley Head Service had...












