Classic YouTube: A Look Back At The Early Years Of Monster Trucks! Bigfoot, USA-1, Awesome Kong, And More!
Dec 14, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift XL, HISTORIC, Videos, XL Videos
It seems long ago that monster trucks were something more than fiberglass and noise. Back when Bigfoot was without question a household name, but had other names following right behind: Awesome Kong....
This Guy Turned A Chevrolet Express Into An All-In-One Bug-Out Van That Can Carry His Dog, His Bike And A Place To Sleep!
Dec 14, 2015Bryan McTaggartCHEVY, TECH, TRUCKS, Videos
Are you familiar with “toterhomes”…the all-in-one deal that packs a roadworthy house and a toy hauler into one unit? Usually they’re based on a semi-truck with the largest...
This List Of The Top Grossing Car Racing Movies From 1980-Present Has Some Suprises In It!
Dec 14, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift News
Car movies are an interesting deal because sometimes the good ones aren’t really that good. More car movies have lost money than made it but we have proof that some are literal cash cows. The...
An F1 Race Car Is Fast, But Can It Take On A Funny Car? Daniel Ricciardo Gave It A Shot!
Dec 14, 2015Bryan McTaggart1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
A Formula One racer is a marvel of technology. A screaming engine that can rev fast and hard enough to make a superbike jealous combined with the forefront of tire technology, suspension geometry,...
Threads Of Infamy: The Most Hilarious, Maddening, Ponderous, And Off The Wall Automotive Message Board Threads Ever
Dec 13, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift News
(Credit to “research assistant” Nutting on this one as well) – The following message board threads rank the highest on a scale of wackiness that we wanted to put them all in once...
Can You Believe This Is The Clutch From A Formula 1 Car? F1 Stuff Is Tiny!
Dec 13, 2015Chad ReynoldsApex Spotlight, Apex Tech Stories
When we walked by the AP Racing booth here at PRI yesterday I was mesmerized by this little tiny carbon clutch displayed on a stand. When I looked at saw that this is in fact a clutch out of an F1...
PRI 2015: A Gallery Of Cars, Engines, Parts, And Machines From The Show Floor
Dec 13, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift Galleries, BangShift News, Trade Shows
From the insane engines at Wagler Competition Products, to the polished parts and pieces that can be found at so many displays at this show, PRI is jamming harder than it has since we can remember....
Can You Identify This Weird Old Engine We Found St Gates Salvage? We Couldn’t!
Dec 13, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift News, BangShift Question Of The Day??
One of the more interesting things that Fitzgerald and I stumbled on (literally) at Gates Salvage was a car that wasn’t much of a left of car at all. Basically a set of frame rails, a cowl, a...
How The Rich Do It: Skeet Shooting From A Porsche 911 Targa With Trick Shot Philip Thorrold!
Dec 13, 2015Bryan McTaggartRACING & ACTION, Videos
You remember Tax The Rich? The unknown drivers who treated the cars of the upper crust like a rented Chevrolet Impala…drifting them through the grass, fire burnouts, and a stunt involving a...
Watch These Immense Liebherr Cranes Put On A Demonstration Of Strength By Lifting Each Other
Dec 13, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
(By Greg Rourke) – The boys over at Liebherr must be a fun loving bunch of guys. You’d think they would be just a bunch of engineering nerds, busy designing some of the biggest equipment...
Classic YouTube: Barry Johnson Literally Flying A Subaru Rally Car At The 2007 Jim Clark Rally In Scotland
Dec 13, 2015Bryan McTaggartHISTORIC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
I know this footage well…shortly after getting internet in my living quarters during my deployment in 2007, this footage was sent to me by a friend who wrote, “if you drove rally cars,...
Think The Snow Blower That Ate The Geo Was Cool? This Monster Makes It Look Like A Tonka Toy – Behold The Snow Wolf
Dec 13, 2015Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
Yesterday Chad showed us a cool video that had one of the more graphically awesome demonstrations of power we have seen in some time when a tractor mounted snowblower actually ate an automobile. Ok,...
Scrapple, Your Guide To The “meh”-worthy News! This Week: Crash Testing Advancements, Angry Germans, And More!
Dec 13, 2015Bryan McTaggartBangShift News
Just when your stomach had finally recovered from the damaging effects of Thanksgiving, Black Friday and the total cost of Junior’s ten packages under the tree…and all of the batteries...
eBay Find: A Ready-To-Go 2001 Chevrolet Silverado, Complete With Tubs And A Supercharged 5.3!
Dec 13, 2015Bryan McTaggartCHEVY, eBay Find, TRUCKS
You want to go fast right now, but don’t have the time and/or inclination to put together your own ride? Hey, we understand that some people are busy and want immediate satisfaction, and today...
