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BangShift Question Of The Day: What’s Been Your Best Automotive Surprise?
May 20, 2013Brian Lohnes11
Not the let the cat out of the bag early on something, but later today GM is dropping off a 2013 Camaro SS Hot Wheels edition for an upcoming road test story. Normally when I have a car coming, I...
Celebrity Car Death Match: Henry Hill’s 1979 Cadillac From Good Fellas VS Uncle Buck’s 1975 Mercury Marquis
May 14, 2013Brian Lohnes17
Another day, another battle of porcine American iron! Today were’re going to look at two 1970s era boats that were short on power but long coolness up there being projected on the big screen....
Celebrity Car Death Match: Violently Dead Mopar Edition – Kowalski’s 1970 Challenger VS The 1969 Charger From Dirty Mary Crazy Larry
Apr 30, 2013Brian Lohnes30
Today we’re probing some sore wounds on the Mopar side of the fence by pitting two cars that died violent cinematic deaths, the 1970 Challenger R/T of Kowalski in Vanishing Point and the 1969...
New Photo Gallery: 25 Gasser-Style Cars
Apr 05, 2013Chad Reynolds1
One of my favorite rants is about Gassers. Like the fact that too many guys today want to put a straight-axle under the front of any car and call it a Gasser despite the fact that history shows us...
Racing Junk Find: A Road Racing M3 Packing A FAST And Holley Equipped Stroker LS6 Engine! Do Want!
Mar 21, 2013Brian Lohnes2
We’re not going to lie, BMW M3s are always sitting somewhere on our “want” list. Anyone who wants to make claims as to how the BMW M3 isn’t awesome to drive can suck it,...
The Smallest Project We’ve Ever Covered: Here’s The Mini-Max – A Scale Model With A Twist
Feb 28, 2013Brian Lohnes7
Readers of BangShift know the name Mike Casella from his awesome work at Then and Now Automotive in Weymouth, Massachusetts. Mike is the guy who makes stuff from scratch and saves unobtanium parts...
Craigslist Find: A 1942 Dodge School Bus Mounted On A Deuce And A Half Frame With Chrysler Power
Feb 07, 2013Brian Lohnes3
This completely awesome Craigslist find was just one day late for yesterday’s question of the day that asked you what vehicle you’d most want to drive in a Max Mad or zombie invasion type...
Best of BangShift 2012: The1967 Shelby GT500 Barn Find – Found in Death Valley California
Dec 24, 2012Brian Lohnes34
When we got the call from our pal Jon at Tube Chassis Designz that we needed to get down to his shop to see something cool, we jumped in the car and went. We were greeted with one of the coolest...
Video Bonanza: A History of Camaro TV Commercials 1967-1998 — We’ve Got A PILE Of ‘Em!
Dec 19, 2012Brian Lohnes1
We’re not sure why we killed an hour looking for old TV commercials, but maybe you can spend half that looking at this compilation of Camaro ads over the years. There are 19 videos here because...
Chevrolet Debuted New “SS” For NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. Do You Care?
Dec 04, 2012Chad Reynolds19
Apparently the guys at Chevrolet just debuted the new 2013 Chevrolet SS which will run in the 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, and we weren’t even paying attention. Sorry. I have to admit it...
Drag Action Gallery: The 2012 Brainerd Optimist Drag Strip Bracket Bash
Oct 10, 2012Brian LohnesComments Off on Drag Action Gallery: The 2012 Brainerd Optimist Drag Strip Bracket Bash
(Words and Photos by Tommy Lee Byrd) – Don’t be fooled by the title of this event—it’s not just a standard bracket race. It usually features only bracket racing classes, but the folks at...
Drag Gallery: The 2012 Paradise Drag Strip Show and Go!
Oct 10, 2012Brian Lohnes1
(Words and Photos by Tommy Lee Byrd) – This past weekend, a couple of events in North Georgia kept Tommy Lee Byrd busy, as he pulled a double shift with two great drag racing events. First off...
eBay Find: A Crazed, Maniacal Gasser Project That Needs Finishing (And Someone Brave Enough to Drive It)
Sep 24, 2012Brian Lohnes13
BangShift reader Dustin Salsi gets credit for tipping us off to this totally wild 1956 Ford gasser project that is currently for sale on eBay. The wild engine set back, the suicide spring front end,...
Jiffy-tite Fittings Video and Fitting Counting Contest. So Easy Even A BangShifter Can Do It!
Jul 31, 2012Chad Reynolds3
We were cruising the Jiffy-tite Facebook page and saw two cool things we had to share. The first is a great video featuring the infamous Jon Dibartolomeo, from Drag Racing Action Magazine, talking...