The Want Is Real: This Small Tire Nova Is Rad And Couldn’t Be Built For This Kind Of Money!
I’m a fan of the 1968-1972 Nova, and had a big tire example for years that unfortunately spent most of its time in the garage instead of on the track. I sold it because we needed the money for...
Snatch Block Or Snatch Ring? Which One Is More Efficient For Pulling Your Junk Out Of A Tough Spot? Time For Physics Class
If you are an off-roader, and have ever used a winch, then you are probably familiar with a snatch block. If you’ve ever had a hard time dragging a car onto your trailer with a winch and have...
Ian Johnson Builds A Willys Wagon. This One Is Going To Be Rad, And Just What We Expect From Our Favorite Tall Haired Wheeler.
Ian Johnson is the tall haired dude that used to be on Extreme 4×4. You know, the guy that builds anything and everything, is capable of fab work, drivetrain work, and so much more. We always...
Stacks Are Back! Hilborn Has New EFI Stack Injection Setups For Big Block Chevrolet With All The Looks Of The Originals
I’ve always wanted to own a big block equipped ride with Crower or Hilborn stacks just sticking out of the hood. I mean they may actually look cooler than a roots blower, they are that bad ass....
Cash Days New Orleans Video Coverage Right Here! Wheels Up Street Racing In The South At Da Pad!
In this epic age of street racing, where Cash Days have become something even some casual hot rodders and car fans know about thanks to all the tv shows, there is big money on the line. With Covid...
Would You Buy An Unfinished Drag Car Project? How Unfinished? Or Would You Only Buy Stuff That Is Ready To Race?
I often tell folks looking for a new project to look at unfinished projects that someone else has given up on, lost interest in, or has come up short on funds to finish. A lot of the time you can get...
This 3rd Gen Camaro Is Big Tire Greatness. We’d Race The Snot Out Of This Thing, After Installing Just One More Thing.
I’m a huge fan of 3rd Gen Camaros, and have been since my dad drove one daily as his dealership Demo car when I was a kid. His wasn’t nearly this cool though. With 565 cubic inches of...
Blower Or Turbo: Will This Test Settle The Argument Over Which One Is Better?
The argument over which is better, turbos or blowers, has been going on since someone bolted the first one of each on a hot rod and will likely continue until the last pair are every bolted onto a...
The Hustle Is Real: The FTI Performance Team Is Gearing Up For NHRA Nitro Funny Car Action In Gainesville
If there is one thing that we know for sure, there are loads of race teams thrashing hard to get ready for the 2021 Amalie Oil Gatornationals as we speak. People are chomping at the bit to get back...
The Well-Heeled Hellcat: The 627 Horsepower BMW M5 CS Is Lighter, Stronger, and More Powerful Than Ever Before
(By Tom Lohnes) – The BMW M5 Competition is Germany’s craziest sedan, with 617 horsepower, AWD, and ridiculously quick acceleration figures for a 4,250-pound sedan. Well, the crazy just got...
A New Path Ahead: Is This Going To Be The Last Gasp Of The Nissan Pathfinder As A Crossover? Body On Frame Coming Back?
(By Tom Lohnes) – Nissan is about to pull some serious risks in the next few years. Making an all-new sports car such as the upcoming “Z Proto” in such a dire financial state is unheard...
American Powertrain Parting Shift: Ride With Jim Pace As He Roars Around Road America In A Shadown DN-4 Can-Am Car!
It’s still unfathomable to us that Jim Pace is no longer out there driving race cars. Jim’s passing was a shock to the world, especially to us here at BangShift. The good news is that...
Unicorn Review: Who Remembers That You Could Get A Two-Door Diesel Yukon In The 1990s?!
The GMC Yukon name has been amazingly successful for decades now. The handsome SUVs have taken several different forms over the years but we’d argue that none were more handsome than the form...
Remember The Fab Rats Jeep YJ That They Cut In Half? Well, They Are Fixing It Now So It Won’t Just Be A Cut In Half Jeep
In the first video that the Fab Rats put together on this YJ, you’ll remember that they marked it up and then cut the thing right in half, without any hesitation and with little fanfare. Of...
