Video: Big Rig Crashes into Cool Old Building: Building Fights Back When Truck Is Removed!
Jul 20, 2012Chad ReynoldsBangShift News, CRASH & BURN, Videos
Chris Stinehelfer sent us the tip on this crazy truck vs. building fiasco. The truck gave it to the building for sure, but the brick building made sure to get in a few licks before they hauled the...
Epic Burnout Video: Brasher Burnout Nationals… Held In His Backyard… Literally
Jul 20, 2012Chad ReynoldsCRASH & BURN, RACING & ACTION, Videos
Whoever the hell Mick Brasher is, he rules all. Every time Brian leaves town I have to run some Australian burnout video, and this one rules more than any other burnout video ever. The best part is...
VOTE NOW!!! Help The D&Z Customs Built AMX Of “Hollywood” Jimi Day Win Car Craft Pro Builders Award
Jul 19, 2012Chad ReynoldsBangShift News
Randy Johnson, owner/builder at D&Z Customs, and AMXess car owner “Hollywood” Jimi Day are looking for some BangShift support, and we are going to give it to them. They have been...
Question of the Day: What is The Most Dangerous Thing You Have Ever Driven?
Jul 19, 2012Brian LohnesBangShift Question Of The Day??
With the pulsejet powered motorcycle earlier in the day and the multiple nitro Harley wrecks in the last blog item we’re thinking today is danger day. We’ve all nursed a new project home,...
eBay Find: A Custom Harley Board Track Style Motorcycle Powered By Two Pulse Jet Engines
Jul 19, 2012Brian LohneseBay Find
Admit it, you read the title a couple of times. We have stared at the photos of this motorcycle…err…jet bike for more time than we’d ever publicly admit. We have no idea why anyone...
Watch a Blown Vega Wreck at the 100-Foot Drags in Lethbridge, Canada
Jul 19, 2012Brian LohnesCRASH & BURN, Videos
Lethbridge, Canada is a city located out in the Alberta Province of the Great White North and it plays host to an event called, “Street Machine Weekend” each summer. As you’ll see...
Slap Fight: Brian Vs Chad – We Insult Each Other Over Turbos and Nitrous
Jul 18, 2012Brian LohnesSlapfight
(Editor’s note: Welcome to Slap Fight! We’re going to try and make this a weekly part of the BangShift blog lineup. Long story short, this is a space where Chad and Brian take the...
Buford T Justice, Our 1987 9C1 Chevy Caprice Goes Through Final Testing Before the Upgrades Begin!
Jul 18, 2012Brian LohnesBangShift Projects, Buford - 9C1 Caprice
(Photos by Dave Nutting) – Take a good long look at this wallowing sad sack. It is the last time you’ll see ol’ Buford T Justice, our 1987 9C1 Caprice in stock form. Because we are...
$200 Hauler Project Update: Our 2000 Suburban Gets Wrapped! 24 Hour Makeover
Jul 18, 2012Chad ReynoldsOTHER, Tech Stories
Vinyl wraps on vehicles are nothing new. Every plumber, Vegas taxi cab, and city bus has got something, or someone, in vinyl down their sides. And when we repaired the quarter panel on our $200...
Epic Photo Sequence: First Time Pro Daredevil Jumps His Daily Driver Lincoln Over a Bunch of Vans!
Jul 18, 2012Brian LohnesBangShift News
(Photos by Chuck Clark) – This is total greatness. Ohio native Michael “Madman” Porter recently jumped a 1980s Lincoln over a bunch of vans at the Crawford County Fair, which was...
MSD Atomic EFI Gets The Off-Road Wet Test! Plus Free Air Cleaners from MSD with Atomic Purchase!
Jul 18, 2012Chad ReynoldsBangShift News, CRASH & BURN, TECH, Videos
We dig it when folks test things hmmmm how should we put it…”thoroughly”. Or for you guys that don’t get innuendo, that means we dig it when people try to tear the crap out of...
RacingJunk Find: A Turbine Powered 1983 Datsun 280zx
Jul 18, 2012Brian LohnesRacing Junk Find
Historically, the only Datsun Z-cars we have cars about were the one jammed full of snotty small block or rumbling big block engines. We can now add another variation to that theme with the finding...
Roadside Find Gallery: Vintage Stock Cars and Ancient Doodlebug Tractors
Jul 17, 2012Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, Gallery, Truck / Tractor Events
(Photos by Jeremy George) – Today we’ve been showing you all kinds of high zoot, race car stuff in the galleries but this one is proof that there is still some damned awesome stuff living...
Nostalgia Drags Gallery: Mo-Kan Dragway’s 50th Anniversary Race – Hot Rod, Wheelstanders, and More!
Jul 17, 2012Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, DRAG RACES, Drag Races, Event Coverage, Gallery
(Photos by Steve Wilson) – Mo-Kan Dragway in Asbury, Missouri is one of the neatest old strips in the country. The local racers, fans, and track management celebrated the track’s 50th...
