Piston Powered Auto-Rama: Our Show Coverage Continues With More Hot Rods, Customs, Trucks, and Muscle Cars
Apr 20, 2022Chad Reynolds1
Mike sent us a bunch of killer photos from the Piston Powered Auto-Rama in Ohio. There is a lot here to like, and some pretty unique rides that showed up at this awesome show, so check them out...
Iron Trap Garage Builds A Big Pole Barn ON TOP OF THEIR GARAGE!!!
Apr 20, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Iron Trap Garage Builds A Big Pole Barn ON TOP OF THEIR GARAGE!!!
When it comes to adding shop space to an existing building you have two choices, either go up or go out. Either way will work, but sometimes one is much easier than the other. In the case of...
Vice Grip Garage: Abandoned Camaro Race Car – Will It RUN AND RACE again?
Apr 20, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Vice Grip Garage: Abandoned Camaro Race Car – Will It RUN AND RACE again?
Derek is back at it folks, and somehow he’s found another American flag-themed race car to revive. Like the Chevelle, this one is as patriotic looking as possible and was a competitive circle...
Finnegan’s Garage: FINALLY FIXING THE WORLD’S DEADLIEST 2JZ-SWAPPED DODGE CHARGER!!!
Apr 20, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Finnegan’s Garage: FINALLY FIXING THE WORLD’S DEADLIEST 2JZ-SWAPPED DODGE CHARGER!!!
Finnegan’s Death Metal Charger is arguably the scariest car that he and Newbern have in the fleet of fun. It is cool as hell, but it certainly isn’t easy to drive, comfortable, or...
Controversial No More: Mercedes Adds SUV Variant To Its EQS EV Portfolio
Apr 20, 2022Brian Lohnes1
(By Tom Lohnes) – The Mercedes-EQ EQS came out to a lot of controversy. With un-Mercedes-like looks, an insane optional dashboard setup, and shocking numbers, not everyone totally agreed on...
Listen Up: The NHRA Insider Podcast – Here Comes Houston – Everything You Need To Know About The Springnationals
Apr 20, 2022Brian LohnesComments Off on Listen Up: The NHRA Insider Podcast – Here Comes Houston – Everything You Need To Know About The Springnationals
Tony Pedregon joins Brian Lohnes on this episode of the NHRA Insider to set the scene and the storylines for the NHRA Springnationals in Houston this weekend. The event planned to be the last...
Happy 4/20! Let’s Look At The Awesome Duesenberg 420ci Straight 8 – A Technological Marvel Of Its Day
Apr 20, 2022Brian Lohnes1
It has been a few days since we clipped a displacement sweet spot on the BangShifty calendar but we were waiting for this one and the days to follow. Today we’re not talking about a V8 engine...
Wild Ride Video: If You Think Driving A Fuel Altered Is Hard Going Forward It Turns Out Reverse Is No Picnic Either
Apr 19, 2022Brian Lohnes1
People love fuel altereds because they are highly unpredictable. They never go the same way twice, the drivers typically have to be really up on the wheel to stay ahead of their wild ways, and their...
Piston Powered Auto-Rama: Check Out All These Awesome Cars And Trucks!
Apr 19, 2022Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Piston Powered Auto-Rama: Check Out All These Awesome Cars And Trucks!
Mike sent us a bunch of killer photos from the Piston Powered Auto-Rama in Ohio. There is a lot here to like, and some pretty unique rides that showed up at this awesome show, so check them out...
This Guy Has Raised The Bar On Pissing Off The Neighbors Up To Expert Level – Five Radial Engines
Apr 19, 2022Brian Lohnes7
If you’re a gearhead, there’s not doubt that at least once in your life you’ve really pissed of the neighbors. Maybe it is working on the car late in the driveway, firing it up...
730-HP BBC ON 87-OCTANE!! HOW TO: 700-HP BIG-BLOCK CHEVY POWER COMBOS (ALL MOTOR, LOW COMP 540, SC 454 & TURBO 454)
Apr 19, 2022Chad Reynolds2
There are so many times that I’m at an event and someone comes up to me to talk engines and wants to know how to make a given power output. Many ask about 600 horsepower combos for their muscle car...
Project Farm Tests Metal Cutting Blades: What’s The Best Metal Cutting Blade? “Dry Cut” vs “Abrasive” vs “Diamond” Blade. Diablo, DeWalt, Makita
Apr 19, 2022Chad Reynolds1
Anyone who builds stuff from metal has to question what chop saw to use now that the world of metal cutting has come to know and love the dry saw. When companies like Evolution started selling a...
Rough Start: No, “Mangusta” Does Not Mean “Italian Mustang”. But It’ll Behave Like One!
Apr 19, 2022Bryan McTaggart3
Today is one of those days where the Rough Start rulebook is getting launched out of the window and instead we’re going to play loose and fast with our criteria. Normally we’d be looking...
Check Out This Jet Engine Trying To Take Off From It’s Test Stand! Fire, Noise, And Panic Oh My!
Apr 18, 2022Brian Lohnes1
You know that moment right when things are starting go completely in the wrong direction? Everything just starts to slow down and you go into instinct mode. Well someone should have told these dudes...












