Teardown Video: Watch A Chrysler A-833 Four-Speed Come To Pieces (On Purpose)
Sep 22, 2020Brian Lohnes3
The Chrysler A-833 four speed transmission is one of the great singular components in the modern history of the American automobile. They were made by the millions, they were used not only by...
Master Class: This Video From Full Boost On Building High Horsepower Street Engines Is Spectacular
Sep 22, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on Master Class: This Video From Full Boost On Building High Horsepower Street Engines Is Spectacular
This is the opposite of a kind of wham-bam engine building video. If anything this is a slow moving, artfully edited, content packed trip through the mind, manner, and process of a truly awesome...
Extra Wasabi Please: The Upcoming Acura NSX-R Is A 600hp Throwback To The Future
Sep 22, 2020Brian Lohnes1
(By Tom Lohnes) – Is the “normal” $150,000, 573 horsepower, 2.7-second to 60 Honda/Acura NSX not good enough for you? Well, here’s a throwback. A newer version of the Acura NSX-R, along...
Unobtanium For Sale: This 1963 Z-11 427 Top End Is Original, Complete, and Rare As Rare Car Be
Sep 22, 2020Brian Lohnes1
When it comes to the cool, rare, stuff we have seen bubble up over the years on eBay this right here is upper crust. What you are looking at is a set of cylinder heads, intake manifold, and valve...
Drag Racing History: Watch Sportsman Eliminations From The 1983 NHRA Gatornationals – Young Legends!
Sep 22, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on Drag Racing History: Watch Sportsman Eliminations From The 1983 NHRA Gatornationals – Young Legends!
This weekend the NHRA Gatornationals will be contested at Gainesville Raceway in Gainesville, Florida as they have been every year since 1970. It will be the first time that the race is run in late...
Timeless Beauty: This Profile Of A 1967 Lamborghini Miura Is A Loving Look At A Game Changing Supercar
Sep 22, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on Timeless Beauty: This Profile Of A 1967 Lamborghini Miura Is A Loving Look At A Game Changing Supercar
There have been all kinds of landmark cars over the years. Cars that for some reason have changed not just their genre of automobiles but changed the game overall. The Lamborghini Miura is one of...
Historical Footage: Police Pursuit Training From 1974, Narrated By SGT. Joe Friday Himself!
Sep 22, 2020Bryan McTaggart3
Police pursuits are just about a thing of the past. You aren’t going to outrun the radio, you aren’t going to outrun the helicopter, and the cameras that are just about everywhere...
French Art: Jay Leno Rolls Out His 1972 Citroën SM For A Review
Sep 22, 2020Bryan McTaggart3
I first saw one of these rotting away in a woodline near Sequim, Washington. The shape, from the front to the back, was something I hadn’t seen before…the nose looked dramatic, the...
This Video From The 1994 Sunoco Racing Fuels Pro Mod Shootout At Atlanta Is Awesome – John Force, Al Tucci, More!
Sep 22, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on This Video From The 1994 Sunoco Racing Fuels Pro Mod Shootout At Atlanta Is Awesome – John Force, Al Tucci, More!
Here’s some great video for all those pro mod fans in the crowd. We’re taking you back to the 1994 Sunoco Racing Fuels Pro Mod Shootout at Atlanta Dragway where Al Tucci was calling the...
Do Not Try This At Home: The Skiing General Lee From Holley MoParty!
Sep 22, 2020Bryan McTaggart2
First thing’s first: breathe, it is only a 1969 Dodge Charger on the surface. Underneath, this is a Ford Crown Victoria, but regardless of what it actually is, what it actually does is worth...
BangShift Question Of The Day: Would You Ever Bring One You Sold Back?
Sep 22, 2020Bryan McTaggart7
One of the cars that visited “the yard” quite often was a car I genuinely begged for. I remember it clearly: 1979 Chevrolet Malibu two-door, primer gray with red gut, redneck lowered,...
On This Day: The Lindal Railway Incident, or How To Make A Locomotive Disappear Forever
Sep 22, 2020Bryan McTaggart1
“There’s a hole, there’s a hole…there’s a hole in the bottom of the sea…” It was one of my favorite cadences in the Army, about a hole that fit damn near...
Install Video: Check Out The Process Of Installing A Ridetech StreetGrip Suspension On A 2004-2008 F150 Truck
Sep 21, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on Install Video: Check Out The Process Of Installing A Ridetech StreetGrip Suspension On A 2004-2008 F150 Truck
We’re definitely fans of the RideTech StreetGrip line of suspension systems. We have installed them here at BangShift we have driven cars with them installed and we have come away understanding...
Game On: Here’s Our BangShifty Review Of WRC Championship 9 For Xbox, Play Station, and PC – Worth The Dough?
Sep 21, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on Game On: Here’s Our BangShifty Review Of WRC Championship 9 For Xbox, Play Station, and PC – Worth The Dough?
(By Tom Lohnes) – The kind folks at Kylotonn provided a review copy of WRC Championship 9, their biggest racing title and a game I was excited to try out. My excitement was not wrong, because...












