What Car Has The Best Looking Tail Lights? Comp Cams Wants To Know On Facebook
Sep 14, 2012Chad Reynolds16
The guys at Comp Cams rule. Not only because they build some of the finest valvetrain components on the planet earth, but also because they are always putting up cool stuff on their Facebook page....
Event Gallery: The 2012 Bootleggers Hot Rod Club Show – Kemah, Texas
Sep 14, 2012Brian Lohnes3
(Photos by Charles Wickam) – Yesterday we took you to the ever popular Kemah Cruise in Kemah, Texas and today we’re staying in the same town and hitting a different show, the 2012...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Is Your Greatest Makeshift Vehicle Repair?
Sep 14, 2012Chad Reynolds11
While walking to the Pilot Travel Center, aka Truck Stop, in Wendover last night we saw this Honda Civic with packing tape holding the trunk lid shut. Seeing it made me instantly think of times that...
Event Coverage: Gibsonville, North Carolina September Cruise-In 2012
Sep 14, 2012Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Event Coverage: Gibsonville, North Carolina September Cruise-In 2012
Dennis White sent us yet another photo gallery, and this one is from the Gibsonville, North Carolina September Cruise-In. Thanks to the town of Gibsonville and Uncle Benny for providing a great venue...
Video: Hot Rodding Is About Friends, Driving, and Fun… More From The Rodfather Tour
Sep 13, 2012Chad Reynolds1
The Rodfather Tour left Pleasanton California on Wednesday morning and ended up in Reno, Nevada for the night. We hooked up with a bunch of the gang, including Andy Brizio himself, in the bar where...
Trars and Tri-Fives Rule… But This Combo Here? Not So Much
Sep 13, 2012Chad Reynolds7
Any of you regular BangShifters know that Brian and I have a not so hidden desire to each own a Trar. Trars are Trucks that have Car bodies for those of you not in the know. We have shown plenty of...
Rocket Racing Wheels Igniter, Injector, and Strike Now Available in 5×5 and 5×5.5 Bolt Patterns
Sep 13, 2012Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Rocket Racing Wheels Igniter, Injector, and Strike Now Available in 5×5 and 5×5.5 Bolt Patterns
For those of you who have been longing for a set of Rocket Racing Wheels, but couldn’t get them in the bolt pattern you needed, your wait is over. Rocket just announced new bolt patterns for...
Cruise Gallery: The Kemah Cruise – September 2012
Sep 13, 2012Brian Lohnes1
(Photos by Charles Wickam) – Now that the blazing temps are mostly in the rear view mirror of the Texas summer, Wickam is back on the mean streets with his camera keeping tabs on shows and...
Hot Rod Drag Week 2012: Today’s Track – Memphis International Raceway
Sep 13, 2012Brian Lohnes2
Hot Rod Magazine Drag Week 2012 presented by Gear Vendors heads into the home stretch today, literally. We’ll be racing all morning and into the afternoon at Memphis International Raceway and...
Video: We’re On The Goodguys Rodfather Tour With Andy Brizio And Friends
Sep 13, 2012Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Video: We’re On The Goodguys Rodfather Tour With Andy Brizio And Friends
Andy “The Rodfather” Brizio is one of the icons of all that is hot rodding. And his mantra has always been that trailering them sucks, but driving them is bitchin. This year he told Gary...
New Product: AFCO Unveils New Heat Exchanger For Mustang Cobras
Sep 12, 2012Chad Reynolds1
A few weeks ago we announced that AFCO was going to be hiring a bunch of new people at their headquarters in Boonville, Indiana, and today we are showing you one of their newest parts. If you own a...
Video: Champion Speed Shop Front Engine Dragster Wins Pepsi Night Fire Nationals In Boise
Sep 12, 2012Chad Reynolds5
Les Mayhew does some great video work, and is another one of the great supporters of Nostalgia Drag Racing. We weren’t able to make it to the Pepsi Night Fire Nationals in Boise last month, but...
Ebay Find: 2013 Drag Week Chevette Ready For You To Finish
Sep 12, 2012Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Ebay Find: 2013 Drag Week Chevette Ready For You To Finish
When Tim Reed came out on Drag Week last year and tickled the 7 second barrier. For all the Chevy dudes that want to see a Chevrolet Econobox make a statement on Drag Week, here is your shot....
Hot Rod Magazine Drag Week 2012 Update: The Carnage Monster Attacks In Texas!
Sep 12, 2012Brian Lohnes1
Well it was certainly an interesting day at the Texas Motorplex on Tuesday as a couple of Drag Week fields were decimated by carnage both on a off the track. There were some heroic runs, monster...












