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The Answer to Yesterday’s Mystery Flathead Photos!
Yesterday we showed you several photos of a totally awesome inline flathead engine that combined both modern supercharging and EFI technology with architecture of what is essentially an old tractor...
Name This Motor – Could This Be The Coolest Flathead of Them All?
We’ve been rolling down Bitchin’ Flathead Ave for the last week or so in the BangShift blog-mobile. From the blown Ardun to the wicked blown Caddy flattie on John Beck’s dyno, the...
Epic Fail: Man Shopping For New Car After Crashing in Police Chase Crashes Car in Dealer Showroom
This is certainly one of those “fact is stranger than fiction” stories. Ender Durgut was involved in a high speed chase back in March which saw him drive over spike strips and continue...
Live blog: At the Strip With Buford T
We are having some big stupid fun here at New England Dragway today and our big tank of an ex cop car is running well in the cool air! If you guessed 18 seconds you are out. If you guessed 17 seconds...
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...
Here’s a Sneak Peek at a Few of the Racers Here at the 2012 Run to the Shore!
We’re here at the 2012 American Street Car Series Run to the Shore event in New Jersey. Some of the region’s coolest Pro Touring cars are getting prepared to hit the autocross and the...
60 Photos of Chevelles and El Caminos!
In our continuing effort to bring you some relief from your office job each day, here’s a gallery featuring 60 photos of Chevelles and El Caminos. We may have even thrown in a GMC Sprint or two...
BangShift Approved: Drag Strip Rental Car Burnout Insanity!
(Photo Credit: Ed Quinlan) – After essentially living on top of a scaffolding structure for a couple days at Palm Beach International Raceway filming 300mph Top Fuel dragsters and Nitro Funny...
BS TECH: PRO TUNING SECRETS PART 1 – FINDING POWER RIGHT IN YOUR DISTRIBUTOR
Those Bangshifters who are old enough to have owned muscle cars when they were new, or nearly new, remember taking their rides to a performance oriented dealership to get a super tune that was good...
Ebay Find: Killer Original Mickey Thompson FE Ford Cross Ram Intake
We are suckers for killer old speed parts, and usually check them out at the Long Beach Swap Meet here in SoCal, but the stuff that is available on Ebay nowadays is amazing. This one here is a prime...
Tuesday Time Killer: The Awesome Story of a Dude Who Built and Raced His Own Monster Truck in the 1980s and 1990s!
There are awesome message board threads and then there’s this, the story of Jeff Strand and the Thunder Beast monster truck, a machine that he bought as a young man, built, rebuilt, jumped,...
eBay Find: A Big Block Ford Powered AC That Isn’t a Cobra and Is Kind of Ugly
We like learning stuff, so when we found a listing for a 1968 AC Frua on eBay, we had to investigate simply because we had never heard about these cars before and since they had a 428ci BBF in the...
National Collector Car Appreciation Day July 8th. SEMA Show List Here.
The SEMA Action Network continues to do great stuff for the industry, the enthusiast, and the hobby, and we can’t stress enough how important their role is to all of us enjoying our hot...