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NORRA Baja Livestream: The National Off-Road Racing Association Takes On The Mexican Desert May 1-7!

The National Off-Road Racing Association has been putting on races since 1967 and is known for their Baja race that is a little less hardcore than SCORE’s BAJA 1000. Not that the racing...

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RebelDryver Got A New Project Car! This 1977 Chevy Monza Is Going To Become A Drag And Drive Machine!

Our boy Scott Liggett is back with a new drag and drive project! After buying a 1950 Chevy coupe a year or two ago, and realizing it would be more work than he was really wanting to tackle, he sold...

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Better Than Rain-X?! Is This The Best Windshield Water Repellent Windshield Coating Ever? 10 Brands Tested!

I am a big fan of Rain-X. I own, and have owned, a few vehicles that don’t have windshield wipers at all and have found that if you apply it right and often enough it works wonders. I’ve...

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Our Final Gallery of 2026 PDRA East Coast Nationals Photos! Pro Mods, Dragsters, Door Cars, And So Much More!

Here’s gallery #4, our final gallery of PDRA East Coast Nationals action, and if you missed the photos we already posted, use the link below to check them out too. (Photos by David Whealon) The...

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This Awesome Dent Side Ford F100 Pre-Runner RIPS The STREETS, The Dirt, And More!

There is something awesome about vintage bodied pre-runner trucks, and this dentside F100 is a great example. My uncle had a SuperCab back then, and even though I was never a Ford fan growing up I...

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The Wild 1981-1985 Era Of Formula One Cars Race At Monaco Again! 1980s F1 Gold at the 2026 Monaco Historic Grand Prix!

Here we go with more awesome vintage F1 action from the streets of Monaco! The Monaco Historic Grand Prix is one hell of an event, and it’s back after a few years off! If you dig old race cars, you...

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Question Of the Day: What Tool In Your Tool Box Has The Best Story Associated With It?

(Words and photos by Scott Liggett) – Do your tools have stories that go with them? We all have had tools that we have used, abused, and abused us over the years. I once had a buddy hand me an...

Buy One: Killer 2013 Calender By Our Own BS Photographer Charles Wickam!

You’ve seen Charles Wickam’s bitchin’ photo work on BangShift for years and now you can own some for yourself! Charles has put together a great 2013 calender featuring some of his...

Video: Watch A Lifted Cummins Dodge Pull A Lifted Duramax Chevy Around The Block During A Tug Of War…Literally

The diesel truck crowd is an interesting set. On one end there are the dudes who fine tune their stuff to get crazy mileage  and on the other hand there are the big lift and big horsepower guys who...

Craigslist Christmas Find: A Bitchin’ 1978 GMC 4×4 Fire Truck

I am a man of simple tastes. It doesn’t take a lot to keep me happy. For instance, if I were to receive this awesome 1978 K6500 4X4 fire truck for Christmas, I’d be totally satisfied with...

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Customs, Customs, And More Customs: Lead Sled Central Photos Right Here From Mooneyes

Chopped, channeled, sectioned, pinched, shaved, molded, and more right here in a gallery of nothing but Customs from the 2012 Mooneyes Christmas Party at Irwindale. Scallops, suede, flake, metallic,...

Gallery: Cool Trucks From The 2012 Daytona Turkey Run

(Photos by Doug Garrison) – As we continue our coverage of the 2012 Daytona Turkey Run courtesy of Doug Garrison, we’re turning our guns onto the trucks today. This gallery has everything...

Gallery: Steamtown USA – Locomotives, Diesel Engines, and An Incredible Collection of History!

(Photos by Mike Westfall) – Steamtown USA, located in Scranton, Pennsylvania is one of the finest collection of vintage steam locomotives, diesel locomotives, railroad history, and cool...

Caption This Photo: Scenes From A Florida AutoZone Parking Lot (Don’t Be Fooled, This Is NOT The Real General Lee)

For those of our readers who may not have the best of vision, the photo below is not of the actual General Lee from the Dukes of Hazzard show. Amazingly, it is an early 1990s Chevy truck. I was...

Eagle Field Fundraiser Dinner SOLD OUT: You Can Still Help Two Ways. Check It Out!

Eagle Field rules, and Rocky Phillips is the dude behind it ruling. Not because he built the place or anything, but because he has continued to push for great heads up fun nostalgia drag racing...

Gallery: 2012 Daytona Turkey Run – Rods, Customs, Cruisers, and Neat Old Stuff

(Photos by Doug Garrison) – We’re back with more photo goodness from sunny Florida and the 2012 Daytona Turkey Run. Doug Garrison was there in his old Pontiac wagon and while taking in...

Ridetech Holiday Sales on NOW! Save Hundreds, Get Free Clothes, Get Free Shipping, And More!

This time of year is the best if you have any money to spend on your hot rod. Why? Because everybody has got some kind of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or whatever winter “Holiday” sale...

NHRA Releases 2013 Pro Mod Rule Revisions – Some Interesting Changes!

The NHRA has released the 2013 revisions to the rules in the Pro Mod category and while there is nothing crazy in what we saw, there are a couple of interesting tidbits in there to keep things...

WRONG!!! An Ebay Find We Wish We Never Found. Taste, Clearly Does Not Grow On Trees

In tonight’s PowerShift episode, LIVE here on BangShift.com at 6pm Pacific, we are going to talk about some of the crap on TV, but why is it that the car shows we are forced to live with are...

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Craigslist Find: A Vintage Cab-Over Ford That Will Serve Perfectly As Our Mobile BS-Signal Rig! 800-MILLION CANDLE POWER

Chad and I are lucky enough to know lots of men and women in the hot rodding industry and high performance aftermarket. As many of those people are pals and readers, we get tips on stuff that...