This Ramp Truck Started Life As A 1953 American LaFrance Fire Truck – Neat Piece
Sep 03, 2014Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Online Find
Color us amazed. We never thought about turning an old fire truck into a ramp truck/hauler before but someone did and they either created this themselves and are incredibly talented or they found...
This Cavalier Trar Raises A Lot Of Questions About Our Favorite Form Of Hilljack Hackery
Sep 02, 2014Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Online Find
Trars are a staple here at BangShift and they have been since we threw the switch to fire this thing up nearly six years ago. We like the creativity that goes into one of these things mainly because...
Barnstormin’: The Big Gone – Lots Of Words, Lots of Fun, and Lots of Hours At The 60th US Nationals
Sep 02, 2014Brian LohnesBarnstormin'
I literally walked into my house about 15 minutes before sitting down to write this Barnstormin’ column and I am still expecting to see an NHRA Division Director tap me on the shoulder and have...
100’s Of Photos From The 32nd Annual Great Labor Day Cruise In Orange County California
Sep 02, 2014Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, Car Shows, CAR SHOWS
The Great Labor Day Cruise in Orange County California is a MUST SEE show here in SoCal. It is NOT just a hang out lawnchair show, although there is plenty of that going on, but it’s truly a...
OMG!!! This 1962 Ford Short Bus Could Be The Coolest Bus Motorhome Conversion Ever
Sep 02, 2014Chad ReynoldsXL Online Find
Okay, we know this 1962 Ford Short Bus is not “pretty”, but like your mom always told you, it’s what’s on the inside that matters. LOL We know that everyone at the local KOA...
Mopar Mini Nationals Photos: Cudas, Belvederes, And Mopars Oh My!
Sep 02, 2014Chad ReynoldsBangShift Galleries, CAR SHOWS, Car Shows
(Words and Photos by Kaleb Kelly) Some people try to stay unbiased when it comes to the big 3 from Detroit. “I love them all,” they say. No matter what they say, everybody has a slight bias...
We Want This 1941 Dodge WC 10 Carryall! What Would You Do With It!
Sep 02, 2014Chad ReynoldsXL Online Find
When our buddy Jay sent this bad boy in, I started drooling and immediately sent the link over to Brian so he could check it out. This 1941 Dodge WC 10 Carryall is one awesome looking piece, and the...
When One Guy Has An Engine, And One Guy Has A Nostalgia Dragster, It’s Amazing What Two Minutes Can Do. Watch This!
Sep 02, 2014Chad ReynoldsFUNNY STUFF
Brad Shaw sent us this cool video from one hell of a fun thrash to put an engine into a Nostalgia Dragster. The front engine dragster belongs to Tony Lee, who had the dragster sitting around with no...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Does “Stock” Mean Anymore? Does Anyone Really Care?
Sep 02, 2014Chad ReynoldsBangShift Question Of The Day??
Remember when guys used to actually have Stock cars and trucks? I’m talking off the showroom floor, not doodads, no performance parts, nothing. Stock. We’ve heard a lot of discussion...
Unhinged: The Great American Roadtrip
Sep 02, 2014Bryan McTaggartUnhinged
I always have had a strong predilection for travel. I can’t explain the “why” part well, I’ve just always loved to find a set of wheels and take off to somewhere new. When I was a teenager I...
Ebay Find: This 1972 Ford LTD Is Pure Seventies Perfection
Sep 02, 2014Bryan McTaggarteBay Find, FORD
It’s become Big Car Week here at BangShift, if purely by accident. First we get a snotty Oldsmobile whipping donuts, then I threw some love to the Mopar crowd with some C-bodies getting rowdy....
Using An Air Tanker For The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge: STUPID. Yet, Someone Did It…
Sep 02, 2014Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL
I read the story, then I had to do a Google hunt to find other stories to make sure this wasn’t a joke. Surely, nobody was dumb enough to commission a freaking air tanker to dump a load of...
I..uh..what? Calling All BangShifters: What Is This Thing?
Sep 02, 2014Bryan McTaggartBangShift Question Of The Day??
Tom Klockau, a member of The Brougham Society on Facebook, posted this picture on the wall with a question: “What in the world is going on here?” For the sake of keeping BangShift a...
Physics Video: A Cement Truck And A Sharp Incline Do Not Mix
Sep 02, 2014Bryan McTaggartCRASH & BURN, Videos
“I fought the law, and the law won”, the lyrics say. And when the law is gravity, you better believe that law was destined to win in the first place. Unless you have a parachute on your...
