Video Bonanza: Wheelies
Feb 02, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Video Bonanza: Wheelies
The wheelie. It is many things to many people. To some it is a badge of credibility. Owning a piece of iron that can stand up on its hind legs is something to brag about. To others they are a bane, a...
New Product: Ultra-Torque Assembly Lube From ARP
Feb 02, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on New Product: Ultra-Torque Assembly Lube From ARP
Bolting motors together correctly is precision work. Lots of that attention to detail goes into the fasteners used and their installation. Making sure that proper torque specs are met can mean the...
Photo Tour: AACA Museum in Hershey, Pennsylvania
Feb 02, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Photo Tour: AACA Museum in Hershey, Pennsylvania
The Antique Automobile Club of America is one of the outfits known for the massive car swap meets held in Hershey, Pennsylvania (yes, home of the chocolate company), and the AACA also has a huge...
Event Coverage: Open House at Posies Rods and Customs
Feb 02, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Event Coverage: Open House at Posies Rods and Customs
Posies Rods and Customs is a shop in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, run by a Ken “Posies” Fenical. They say the shop builds “statements,” not just cars. You can see some of those...
New Parts: Billet Oil Pans From Aviaid
Feb 02, 2010Brian Lohnes1
Aviaid has been in the business of improving the oiling systems on cars for decades and recently introduced a new billet oil pan that is designed to be used with the company’s Z06 retrofit...
eBay Find: Yet Another WTF-amino
Feb 02, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on eBay Find: Yet Another WTF-amino
Just in case you thought we were going all straight and narrow on you with our wall to wall coverage of the 2010 Grand National Roadster Show, we’re kicking things off today with this most...
Photos: Saturday at the Grand National Roadster Show, With Pinup Girls
Jan 31, 2010Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Photos: Saturday at the Grand National Roadster Show, With Pinup Girls
If we spent any more time at the 2010 Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona, California, the fairgrounds would start charging us rent. On Friday we gave you 570-plus photos (links below), and now...
1,100-Plus Photos of the 2010 Grand National Roadster Show
Jan 30, 2010Chad ReynoldsComments Off on 1,100-Plus Photos of the 2010 Grand National Roadster Show
Talk about some massive coverage! We have more than 570 photos from Thursday and Friday at the 2010 Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona, California, and there are more to come. The show was...
The Optima Ultimate Street Car Invitational Airs on Speed TV This Weekend! See the Teaser Video Here
Jan 29, 2010Chad ReynoldsComments Off on The Optima Ultimate Street Car Invitational Airs on Speed TV This Weekend! See the Teaser Video Here
I was there announcing the Optima Ultimate Street Car Invitational after SEMA 2009, and again at the big premiere of the TV show on Hollywood Blvd. earlier this week. Now you can see what it was all...
New Web Site Features on BangShift.com, Plus More to Come
Jan 29, 2010Chad ReynoldsComments Off on New Web Site Features on BangShift.com, Plus More to Come
Go right up there to the top of the page, in the red bar below the BangShift.com logo, and you’ll see that we’ve done some moving around of the navigation tabs. There are also some new...
Killer Gallery: The 2009 ADRL Season in Photos
Jan 29, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Killer Gallery: The 2009 ADRL Season in Photos
If you’re going to have a conversation about professional drag racing these days, it damn well better include the ADRL. As the fastest growing and (in our opinion) most exciting drag racing...
Amazing Video: CNC Machine Carves a Helmet From Billet Aluminum
Jan 29, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Amazing Video: CNC Machine Carves a Helmet From Billet Aluminum
This video, which we believe was shot at a German machine shop, is proof positive that, one day, machines will enslave humans and rule the Earth. Just watching this CNC machine take a square block of...
Angelelli Takes Pole For This Weekend’s 24 Hours of Daytona
Jan 29, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Angelelli Takes Pole For This Weekend’s 24 Hours of Daytona
The first major motorsport event in America for 2010 goes down this weekend. The 48th running of the 24 Hours of Daytona will happen on January 30-31 and the action can be followed on SPEED....
Craigslist Find: 1949 Willys Overland Station Wagon
Jan 29, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Craigslist Find: 1949 Willys Overland Station Wagon
We found this kick ass 1949 Willy Overland station wagon listed down in Ft. Worth, Texas. It is a two-door wagon that, according to the seller, is a one owner vehicle. From the pictures attached to...












