Bang Shift News Updates

When the folks at Ridetech decided that they were going to offer suspension systems that don’t have to bolt to the stock chassis or subframe in your muscle car last year, the world was pretty shocked. Their first foray into that world was their complete replacement subframes for Camaros, and… Read more »

Barn finds rule, and Mortske has found his fair share of them over the years. But this one here is a pretty cool survivor that looks incredible considering that it is nearly 80 years old. This 1939 Ford Truck looks like it was parked in good condition, but to hear… Read more »

John Jackson is back at it folks! This time with a really cool F100 Ford feature shoot and a shop tour at PRD as well. They did a really awesome job on this build and it features some great parts, great craftsmanship, and a killer stance. Check out the video… Read more »

You all know how much I LOVE wheels up drag racing, and what better place to check some of that out than at the Dutch Classic at Maple Grove, the House of Chaos. BANGshifter Joe Grippo is always at Maple Grove shooting tons of photos for us, but this time… Read more »

Piedmont Dragway’s Halloween Extravaganza presented by Carolina No Time is a heck of a race with tons of great racing action featuring all kinds of small tire classes. The Outlaw 275 class is clearly one of the baddest classes out there, and thanks to the gang at Spoold, we’ve got… Read more »

Puddin’s Fab Shop is back at it with another fun truck project. This time it’s a 1973 Chevrolet pickup that has a 454 in it and has been sitting for years. In the two videos below, Puddin works at getting this thing running, and finds more than he might have… Read more »

I love cool history, and one of the coolest things about the history of planes, hot rods, racing, and cars in general is how tied to each other they are. In Southern California you see the ties all the time, as the history of this area is heavily impacted by… Read more »

There is a lot of anger and judgement that is aimed a the government when it comes to spending, and sometimes that is for good reason. I mean we’ve all heard the stories of $1,000 toilet seats and such. But what about tools? Do they overpay? Are they awesome? There’s… Read more »

(Words and Photos by David Whealon) We’re back on our yearly stop for this year’s historic milestone with the Golden Anniversary of the NTPA/ UPOC’s 50th annual “Southern Showdown” at the North Carolina State Fair with some of the best pullers in the country showing up for their final exhibition of… Read more »

Making old paint shiny is easier nowadays than ever, but for many folks that involves using something like Vice Grip Garage Shine Juice. And that stuff is awesome, there is no doubt, but it’s a new clear coat. What if you have old single stage paint and there is enough… Read more »