Video: MSD Debuts new ignition systems at 2010 SEMA Show
Nov 03, 2010Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Video: MSD Debuts new ignition systems at 2010 SEMA Show
Longtime BangShift.com sponsor MSD Ignition is on hand at the SEMA show and making big waves. The leader in high performance ignitions could easily sit back and rest on the laurels of the tried at...
Tune In: Watch Caswell’s SEMA 2010 Thrash Live At MillerWelds.com
Nov 03, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Tune In: Watch Caswell’s SEMA 2010 Thrash Live At MillerWelds.com
Between our SEMA show 2010 updates this week we recommend that you tune in to watch Bill Caswell’s welding marathon live, thanks for the people at Miller Welders. Featuring a live streaming...
BangShift Approved: Trick Flow’s New Top End Kit for LS Powered Trucks
Nov 03, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on BangShift Approved: Trick Flow’s New Top End Kit for LS Powered Trucks
Trick Flow has introduced a new top end kit specifically for GM trucks sporting the 5.3-liter LS engine. Since there are hundreds of thousands, perhaps millions of these trucks on the road today, it...
VIDEO: BangShift Approved: AFCO Perfect Fit K Members for Mustangs debut at SEMA 2010
Nov 03, 2010Chad ReynoldsComments Off on VIDEO: BangShift Approved: AFCO Perfect Fit K Members for Mustangs debut at SEMA 2010
The 2010 SEMA Show in Las Vegas is shaping up to be a banner year for new products and cool projects. We’ve got several BangShift approved items that we’ll be bringing to you throughout...
Crash Test Video: A Lamborghini Diablo Gets Totally Pummeled
Nov 02, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Crash Test Video: A Lamborghini Diablo Gets Totally Pummeled
All cars get crash tested, even the exotic Italian ones. This crash testing video of a Lamborghini Diablo probably represents the most fun the dudes at the crash lab have in their lives. The car gets...
Tuesday Time Killer: Take a Virtual Cruise of Woodward Ave During the Dream Cruise
Nov 02, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Tuesday Time Killer: Take a Virtual Cruise of Woodward Ave During the Dream Cruise
Normally when we’re tipped off on something that can suck your entire day into a time vortex we share it on Monday, not this week. BangShift reader Gene Stauffer made the brilliant discovery...
Auto Trader Classics Find: A Jeep Wagoneer With a SEMA Past and an Under Hood Surprise
Nov 02, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Auto Trader Classics Find: A Jeep Wagoneer With a SEMA Past and an Under Hood Surprise
As we prepare to head out and tackle the 2010 SEMA show, we found a really cool Jeep Wagoneer that was part of the extravaganza a few years back. Built by Popular Mechanics magazine, the truck...
Video: GM Performance Parts SEMA Unveiling with Nate “The Great” Marquardt and Skyscrape.
Nov 02, 2010Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Video: GM Performance Parts SEMA Unveiling with Nate “The Great” Marquardt and Skyscrape.
The 2010 SEMA Show in Las Vegas officially opens today, and after weeks of preparation and setup, the top manufacturers in the industry are ready to show off the latest and greatest the automotive...
Bill Caswell’s SEMA Project Baja BMW Makes Grand Entrance, On a Fork Truck
Nov 02, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Bill Caswell’s SEMA Project Baja BMW Makes Grand Entrance, On a Fork Truck
We already tipped you off to the fact that our rally pal Bill Caswell will be literally constructing a large portion of his BMW Baja 1000 entry in the Miller Welders booth at the SEMA show this year....
Killer Video: Cruising in a 650hp, 409 powered, 5-Speed, 1955 Chevy
Nov 01, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Killer Video: Cruising in a 650hp, 409 powered, 5-Speed, 1955 Chevy
One of the coolest cars owned by a BangShift forum member is the 1955 Chevy owned by our forum freak Monk. This car is equipped with a 650hp 409, and most importantly a 5-gear manual transmission. We...
A Sneak Peek at the East Coast’s Newest Nostalgia Nitro Flopper Build
Nov 01, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on A Sneak Peek at the East Coast’s Newest Nostalgia Nitro Flopper Build
The nostalgia Funny Car craze is still going strong. Evidence of that comes in the form of this sneak peek at Dana Hard’s flopper build which is set to kick into high gear this winter. A 1969...
The Indoor Professional Racing Facility Dream: Still Pie in the Sky
Nov 01, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on The Indoor Professional Racing Facility Dream: Still Pie in the Sky
After reading up on and thinking about the now infamous indoor drag races held in Chicago during the early 1960s, our thoughts turned to some modern attempts to create an indoor venue that could host...
Spied: Jason Carter’s Bad Ass, Twin Turbo, ’78 Malibu at DMC Racing
Nov 01, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Spied: Jason Carter’s Bad Ass, Twin Turbo, ’78 Malibu at DMC Racing
Small tire drag cars tend not to live the longest or easiest of lives. Shoving all that power down to the ground on a little 10.5 or 10.5W tire can be really tricky for both tuning and driving. Many...
Vintage Drag Video: A Cool 1970s TV Ad for England’s Santa Pod Raceway
Nov 01, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Vintage Drag Video: A Cool 1970s TV Ad for England’s Santa Pod Raceway
This cool video caught both our eyes and our ears when we first saw it. Our eyes because it shows some awesome old school drag iron running down the strip, and our ears because of the voice over...












