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King Of The Road: What Would You Do With This 1976 GMC Motorhome?
Stop humming the music from the movie “Stripes”, we know that the GMC Motorhome was the basis for the EM-50 Urban Assault Vehicle. We also know that it was one of General Motors’...
Call It Ingénue: Get A Walk-Around Of The Buick-Powered Buick GS Funny Car!
Nostalgia Funny Cars are wonderful things. One look at today’s aerodynamic, bar-of-soap shapes will have you looking at cars like the USA-1 Camaro or the Super Nova and wondering just what the...
The New Brunswick Bomb: Get A Closer Look At The Bricklin SV-1!
The first time I saw a Bricklin in the flesh was at a Monster Jam show in the Tacoma Dome when I was in middle school, sometime near 1996. I had never heard of the car, had never seen anything like...
Rough Start: Not Afraid Of Building From Scratch? This 1970 Mercury Cyclone GT Could Be A Killer Start!
Treading the fine line between a useable second vehicle and a very cool low-buck project vehicle can be done. But you need to be very, very honest with yourself about your abilities, your time, and...
Morning Symphony: Mega Bertha – A Vauxhall Cavalier That Only Knows Rage!
Cavalier. How many of you immediately shuddered at that name? Don’t feel bad, I do too…I have some horrifying memories involving a white 1985 station wagon that perpetually smelled like...
Ride Along During An Unlimited Hydroplane Race – 3,000hp Boats Racing Hull to Hull!
We’ve shown you H1 Unlimited Hydroplanes before, but the whole concept of 200 mph boats racing hull-to-hull is good enough to bring up from time to time, we think. It takes some serious gumption to...
I’m Not Saying It Would Be Cheap, But Can This Back Half Duster Drag Car Project Be Saved?
This one is a little misleading. There is a lot that has been done to this car already, including a full cage, back half, tubs, aluminum tinwork, and so much more. Sure it needs a lot to finish, but...
Rough Start, Kids Edition: Time To Teach The Kids About Kenny Bernstein’s Mercury LN7!
It’s easy to say that kids aren’t interested in cars, or that kids don’t care about cars. You know what else is easy? It’s easy to point out that dads working on the car at...
Another Shop Walk-Around With Leno: What’s The Latest In The Project Department?
What I dig about the shop updates that Jay Leno puts out is that they are a great way to reaffirm that Leno is a car guy first and foremost and that the videos are simply his way of sharing his love...
The Mongrel Gets Wings! Errr… Fenders. And The Way Urch Has Mounted Them Is Awesome And Clean. Watch This.
The Ford 100E and Miata conglomeration called The Mongrel is turning into one really bitchin machine and is becoming more and more complete by the minute. Fiberglass fenders, doors, and more have...
Air-Cooled Awesome: Get The Dune Buggy And Enjoy The Sun!
Of all the positives that one can lay at the tires of the Volkswagen Type 1, there is one massive negative for most people: it looks like a Beetle. Some people dig the shape of VW’s iconic...
This Modified Jeep FC-170 Project Could Be The Coolest Off-Road Camping Rig Ever!
If you are a regular reader of BangShift, you know right away that we LOVE the old Jeep Forward Control trucks. Built by Willys and Kaiser between 1956-1965, the Forward Control’s many variants...
Nostalgia Pro Stock Option: This 1974 AMC Hornet Is Close To Ready!
AMC’s Hornet was never supposed to be as important a car as it turned out to be. It wasn’t meant to be American Motors’ junior supercar (SC/360). It wasn’t meant to become the...
Watch This Nitrous Racer Suffer A Huge Manifold Explosion On The Starting Line And The Instant Inferno That Follows
As a nitrous racer there may be things that make you cringe when you step on the gas pedal and this is one of them. The racer in this car (who is unnamed) was moving the car toward staging and the...