Run 10.00 UNDER This Killer 1965 Olds 442 That Is Packing Pump Gas Olds Power
Oldsmobile enthusiasts are a rightfully proud lot. While the brand may have slid under the waves due to crappy corporate decision making at the top ranks of GM, the legacy cars that the company...
Another One Gone: The 2020 Holley National Hot Rod Reunion Has Been Cancelled
When December 31st rolls around, and we’re getting past the Holiday Hangover and moving on to a proper hangover, may the final toast before the ball drops include words that basically come out...
Owned By The King Of Late-Night: Johnny Carson’s 1939 Chrysler Royal
The idea of a car being a heirloom is almost outlandish, I’m sad to say. I’d say that at least 98% of vehicles are viewed as an appliance, have always been viewed as an appliance, nothing...
The “WTF?!” Files: 1993 Geo Metro Dually Truck Conversion In Full Trolling Mode!
Do any of you remember the 1993 Chevrolet Highlander concept truck? It was a preview of the upcoming 1994 Chevrolet S-10, with a bunch of the cues that made it to the ZR2 off-roading package, painted...
Four Tires And A Full Tank Of Gas In Two Seconds Flat – This F1 Pit Stop Is Incredible
There are things that happen in racing that are unbelievable. A driver making a gutsy pass at a time no one sees it coming, Toyota busting their race car on the last lap of Le Mans, and when you see...
This Early 1970s Junior Fuel Dragster Was Pulled From The Mothballs And Run – Watch!
(Video by: VictoryRedColorado YouTube) – Junior Fuel was a pretty cool class in drag racing that became wildly popular in the late 1960s and into the 1970s. 304ci displacement limit, naturally...
Basic Tech Video: How to Shim a GM Starter for Proper Fitment
Starter shimming is one of those operations that we should all be participating in at some level, but few of us do. Normally when you are swapping a starter, you are stuck somewhere, annoyed that you...
10 Seconds Of Fun: Watch This Gear Jamming Brazilian Maverick Rip Into the 10s With No Boost Or Spray
All 10-second cars are not created equal. Sure, the numbers on a time slip may look the same from one piece of paper to the next but the reality is that transiting the course is a completely...
Money No Object: 1969 Ford Torino Cobra 428 SCJ
If it wasn’t bright red and it wasn’t wearing a couple of little badges and the giveaway hoodscoop, this would be a basic-model Ford Torino, complete with body-colored wheels and...
Tank on Empty.com – How Far Can You Roll Past E? This Site Will Tell You!
For the most part, buying gas for your daily driver sucks. Pumping some of that sweet high-test into your hot rod is an entirely different deal, but standing in the crappy weather and filling up the...
Every Story Has Two Sides, And Carfection Found The Other Side To The DeLorean Motor Company Story – From The People Who Supported John Z.’s Dream
The story of John Z. DeLorean has been told time and time again, and that’s just here on BangShift. There is no doubt that the man was gifted when it came to his vision of what a car should...
Big Shoes For Big Bud: The Big Bud 16V-747 Gets It’s First New Shoes Since 1977
This isn’t just a big tractor…it’s been the biggest tractor in the world since 1977. It weighs in at up to 68 tons in normal working trim. That’s about the same weight as an...
Bitchin’ Historic Drag Video: 13-Minutes of Amazing Vintage Drag Racing Home Movies
Now this is the good stuff! We dug up a totally awesome 13-minute long video of vintage drag racing home movies. This footage comes from a variety of places like Enid, Oklahoma, Amarillo, Texas, and...
Scrapple, Your Guide To The “meh”-Worthy News! This Week: Stell-what now?!
It’s been a minute since we’ve looked at the pile of news feed items in the corner of the desk and pawed through them, hasn’t it? I guess that means that 2020 isn’t a complete...
