Swedish Nostalgia Nitro Flopper Headed to the 2010 NHRA California Hot Rod Reunion
The NHRA California Hot Rod Reunion is right around the corner and already we’re getting flooded with news and information about some of the awesome iron that will be running at the race. One...
Auto Trader Classics Find: A Neato 1956 Talbot-Lago
An admission that we’re not too sad to make is that we really want to someday own an old right hand drive European sporty car. Eventually, said car would probably end up with a blown Hemi in...
Engine Masters Challenge 2010 Coming Next Week: BangShifters Thrashing on an Entry
The 2010 Amsoil Engine Masters Challenge is set to start rocking the dynos at the University of Northwestern Ohio, Lima campus next week. One entry, the team of Hot Heads Research contains a couple...
Cool Shop Tour Video: Be Cool Radiators
There have been some very serious advancements made in high performance cooling systems over the last 15 years and many of them can be traced back to the people at Be Cool Incorporated located...
Caption this photo: Larry Larson and Jeff Lutz Share a Word on Drag Week 2010
Larry Larson and Jeff Lutz were the two heaviest weight competitors on Hot Rod Drag Week 2010. They had a great battle all week long, with Larson getting the upper hand at the end of the week, but...
Shocking Video: World’s Quickest Electric Bike Goes 7.46/177 With Larry McBride Riding!
We generally hate electric powered vehicles. The whole internal combustion deal is kind of close to our hearts. That being said, this drag bike, which looks all the world like a Nitro Harley from...
eBay Find: An Alaskan Archimedean Screw Tractor
We’re not trying to brag, but when it comes to weird Archimedean Screw tractors, BangShift.com is pretty much the internet leader on the subject. We’ve given you the history of the design...
Near Death Fail Video: How Not to Pull Down A Tree
Pulling junk with a truck or tractor is cool as hell. We fondly remember our dad yanking bushes and stuff right out of the ground back in the day. Now that Goliath has his sea legs under him,...
Great Story: Mopar Enthusiasts Complete a Sick Friend’s Project, BangShifters Involved
No doubt that you’ve heard the stories of car club members or buddies banding together to help get a sick friend’s project done, but we’re betting they don’t usually get them...
Car Show Gallery: The 2010 Long Beach Motorama
The Long Beach Motorama has been going since 1958 and continues to feature some of the most beautiful and wonderfully executed kustoms in the world. The show is really broken into two parts. There is...
Photo Gallery: 11th Annual Cruisin’ For a Cure, Costa Mesa, California
Cruisin’ for a Cure is an annual charity car show held in Costa Mesa, California. It is a huge affair, drawing more than 3,000 cars, featuring more than 200 vendors and exhibitors, and it even...
Video Bonanza: Baldwin-Motion Machinery in Action!
As we eluded to in the previous story about the Baldwin-Motion Phase III GT Corvette, the stuff that rolled out of Joel Rosen’s Motion Performance shop was simply beyond compare in the late...
Ultra-Rare Baldwin-Motion 1971 Phase III GT Corvette Found and Restored
Simply hearing or seeing the words, “Baldwin-Motion” makes our little gearhead heart start to run faster, but when we were informed that the very last Phase III GT Corvette ever built by...
The Turbo Revolution is Upon Us, Projections Say One-Fifth of Vehicles Sold to be Turbocharged by 2015
Turbochargers are still an exception rather than the rule when is comes to domestic cars here in the United States. European manufacturers have been employing them for decades with differing levels...
