Craigslist Find: A Hellla Cool 1971 International Converted Into a Dually Pickup!
Old school International Loadstar trucks make for great visual starting points for projects. The cabs have a great shape, the fenders are bulged and rounded in the right spots, and there is a big...
Shop Tour: Hot Rod Chassis and Cycle – Addison, Illinois
(Words by Bob Chiluk – Photos by Greg Rourke and Bob Chiluk) – Technology is advancing at a dizzying pace. If we don’t grab on we will be left in the dust like a couple of fat guys...
Event Coverage: Chrysler Performance West Spring Fling Mopar Show
Chrysler Performance West is known for putting on Spring Fling each and every year here in Southern California and it’s no wonder many Mopar freaks consider it one of THE must attend events....
Event Coverage: The Knott’s Berry Farm 27th Annual Fabulous Fords Forever Car Show
It’s “The Most Gigantic Car Show Ever” according the gang at Knott’s who’s Western Region Ford Motor Company Car Clubs event includes 52 classes and over 1600 cars. We...
Event Coverage: Ford Cobra Shelby Reunion Celebrates Shelby’s 50th Anniversary
For 50 years the name Shelby has meant high horsepower in small packages and although the reputation started during the golden age of racing in the ’60s, that name and reputation are still...
Donut Derelicts Photo Gallery: Spring is King and Cars are Out in Force
For more than 25 years guys have been hanging out at the Donut shop at Magnolia and Adams in Huntington Beach California. A couple hundred cars per week show up now, and despite a few bitching shop...
BangShift ADRL Pro Mod Crew Guy Weekend: Saturday Update
The good news is that Peter Farber’s 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona is still in the show. The bad news is that we are living dangerously on the bump spot. Today’s schedule calls for one more...
BangShift ADRL Pro Mod Crew Guy Weekend Update: We’re in!
It was good news from qualifying session two today. Peter Farber drove the TJ and Sons Towing sponsored car to a 3.96 second lap which planted him solidly into the 8 car field. We have one more...
BangShift ADRL Pro Mod Crew Guy Weekend – Friday Update
Well Friday got off to a good start with some final maintenance and tweaks on Peter Farber’s 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona Pro Mod before round one of qualifying. The track conditions changed...
BangShift ADRL Pro Mod Crew Guy Weekend Update 1
Pro Mod team owner/driver Peter Farber and I arrived at the famed Bristol Dragway otherwise known as Thunder Valley this morning. A couple of the guys are servicing the motor in the car, a very nasty...
Racing Junk Sold! Now part of the Internet Brands empire.
We’ve actually known about this for a couple weeks, but haven’t said anything but now Racing Junk is spreading the word. So, out with the news. RacingJunk, one of the premier race and hot...
Rocketeer Funny Car Rig Stolen Last Night: Help us Find It!
Jim Barrett with the Rocketeer Funny Car team just announced that their Nostalgia Funny Car Tow Rig was stolen between 11pm and 6:30am April 20th. Please help them find it. The Rocketeer Team has...
SCRAPPLE: The BangShift Guide to this Week’s Automotive Crap You Care Nothing About
Writing the Scrapple column is a pain the ass. Mostly because this junk is usually stupid and we typically hate what is written about it by the “normal” press. But this week, as usual, we...
Great Video: Chases and Crashes…and they have their own YouTube Channel!
Multiple people just let us know about this YouTube Channel that is all about car crashes and chases. Some of them are absolutely mistifying. But the thing that makes us go hmmmmmmm the most is the...
