Nomex Split Loom! This Stuff Will Make Sure None Of Your Wiring Melts Under The Hood!
Jun 27, 2021Chad Reynolds1
Horsepower means heat. Every automotive performance manufacturer knows it, and it is often a problem folks face in trying to keep stuff from melting on their high horsepower engine. Luckily, while...
Dyno Shootout: Supercharger or Turbo? Which Is Right For A Junkyard 454?
Jun 27, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Dyno Shootout: Supercharger or Turbo? Which Is Right For A Junkyard 454?
I get asked all the time which is better, turbos or a supercharger? And there are of course all kinds of superchargers and a jillion different turbos. The answer isn’t one you can just throw...
Bonneville Speed Week Is On, And Here Is All The Info You Need To Come Out And Have Fun With Us!
Jun 27, 2021Chad Reynolds7
Bonneville Speed Week 2021 is a go folks and is starting in just a few weeks. The records that fell last year are poised to fall if everyone can get the power to the ground again this year. We are...
S. TORRENCE, CAPPS, ANDERSON AND S. JOHNSON QUALIFY NO. 1 AT SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT NHRA NATIONALS
Jun 27, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on S. TORRENCE, CAPPS, ANDERSON AND S. JOHNSON QUALIFY NO. 1 AT SUMMIT RACING EQUIPMENT NHRA NATIONALS
Here are the standings, including video highlights, going into Sunday at Norwalk for the Summiting Racing Equipment Nationals. Steve Torrence Top Fuel No. 1 Qualifier CAPCO Contractors Top Fuel...
Valvetrain Tech: If Light Weight And Low Reciprocating Mass Matter So Much, Do Stiffer Valve Springs Cost Horsepower?
Jun 26, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Valvetrain Tech: If Light Weight And Low Reciprocating Mass Matter So Much, Do Stiffer Valve Springs Cost Horsepower?
Roller rockers, roller lifters, beehive valve springs, lightweight valves, lightweight locks and retainers, and the list goes on. These are all things designed to aid in controlling valvetrain at...
Low Buck ’56 Chevy LS Swap Part 2: Doing The Most With The Least And Still Ending Up With A Great Cruiser
Jun 26, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Low Buck ’56 Chevy LS Swap Part 2: Doing The Most With The Least And Still Ending Up With A Great Cruiser
When the Halfass Kustoms crew got a new project in the other day, a 1956 Chevrolet Sedan, with the stock 6-cylinder and three on the tree that was in for an LS swap and upgrades so it can be a family...
This Welding Table Project Packs Way More Punch Than You’d Expect: Rotary Table, Cutting Station, Welding Machine Storage, And More!
Jun 26, 2021Chad Reynolds1
I’m a sucker for a good welding table project video, and regular BANGshift Contributor Greg Rourke knows that as well as anyone. So when he saw this video the other day he sent it over right...
Here’s Everything You Need To Swap A Gen III Hemi Into An E-Body Mopar: Cuda And Challenger Owners Are All Set.
Jun 26, 2021Chad Reynolds2
Holley is pleased to announce the release of awesome new products this week. Hooker Blackheart’s big news involves the release of a wide swath of Gen III Hemi swap parts for the 1970-1974...
Watch The Old School Lon Ranger and Showtime Monster Trucks Throw Down 1980s Style In The Modern Day
Jun 25, 2021Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch The Old School Lon Ranger and Showtime Monster Trucks Throw Down 1980s Style In The Modern Day
They were impressive not for their limber nature, not for their ability to fly, and not for their incredibly advanced chassis. No, the classic monster trucks were impressive for their sheer size and...
BangShift Question Of The Day: If You Could Limit Demo Derbies To One Make And Model ONLY, What Would It Be?
Jun 25, 2021Brian Lohnes9
If you have read BangShift for any length of time, you know that the two models of automobile that I wouldn’t mind seeing parked next to the remains of the Bismark or Titanic are the...
2021 Ford Carlisle Nationals Photo Coverage: We Grab Our Final Photographic Gear From The Show
Jun 24, 2021Brian Lohnes1
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – And we have finally reached the end of the line for our 2021 Ford Carlisle Nationals photo coverage. Joe Grippo just about wore out the shutter button on his picture...
Watch This 535ci Pontiac Engine Crank out Nearly 700hp and 700 lb-ft On The Dyno – Chevy What?
Jun 24, 2021Brian Lohnes1
It has become a very common refrain over the years in hot rodding and it started all the way back in the 1930s and 40s with the advent of cheap V8 engines. “Just put a BLANK in...
On It: Ride Along In A Flying BMW M1 As It Absolutely Tears Around Spa In Belgium – Awesome!
Jun 24, 2021Brian Lohnes2
The BMW M1 was a radical car when it was introduced and it really continues to be a radical car today in many ways. It was so amazingly forward thinking at the time of its introduction. Built from...
Daddy’s Thing: This 1958 Bel Air Drag Car Has A 540ci Big Block, A Tunnel Ram, and The Ability To Fly!
Jun 24, 2021Brian Lohnes2
Few things are cooler in the sport of drag racing than cars which have been raced for generations by the same family. Such is the case here with a unique 1958 Chevy Bel Air that has been on drag...












