Wild Video: Watch These British Navy Guys Cheerfully Disarm A Mine In 1940
Sep 25, 2020Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
WWII in England had to have been a time of indescribable feelings. There was the patriotism involved in defending their country, the terror of knowing that missiles could rain down at any moment, the...
Watch Smokey Yunick Make A Side Splitting Speech From His Induction Into the Daytona Stock Car Racing Hall of Fame
Sep 25, 2020Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
While Smokey Yunick died about 16 years ago now, his legend continues on and will for generations. We got tipped off to this truly awesome video by a guy who said that it was must watch stuff. He was...
This 1940 Ford Truck Promotional Film Features About Every Cool Model The Company Made At The Time
Sep 25, 2020Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
The world has moved on the backs of trucks for many decades now but it was a different story in 1940. It is not as if there were still lots of horse drawn carts moving stuff from place to place but...
Unhinged: Going Nighty-Night On Purpose For G-LOC Training
Sep 25, 2020Bryan McTaggartFUNNY STUFF, Unhinged, Videos
G-force induced loss of consciousness (abbreviated as G-LOC) is what can happen when gravitational forces effectively drain blood away from the brain. While the condition is best known as a serious...
Watch The Wild Ride Of Raymond Beadle From The 1982 NHRA Gatornationals – Crowd Goes NUTS!
Sep 25, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, BangShift 1320
The late Raymond Beadle was one of the greatest “funny car guys” of all time. A risk taker, a hustler, one hell of a driver, and a guy who was one of the true rock stars in the world of...
Copart Cadaver: This 1971 Plymouth GTX Got The Wrong End Of Somebody’s Bad Day
Sep 25, 2020Bryan McTaggartMonday Shopper
For the most part, roaming through Copart for classics leaves little to the imagination on what might have happened that brought the car to the place where dead vehicles dwell. A 1970 Pontiac GTO...
That’s The Spirit: 1979 American Motors Spirit GT That’s Ready To Rip
Sep 25, 2020Bryan McTaggartMonday Shopper, OTHER
So what that it’s a gussied up AMC Gremlin with a tail that’s a bit more palatable than the original. V8, four-speed, and it sounds like it wants to fight. So it came from the wrong end...
Watch This Car With Four Wheel Steering Strut Its Stuff On A Michigan Bridge In 1931 – Freak!
Sep 25, 2020Brian LohnesFUNNY STUFF, HISTORIC, MISC, Videos
Yes, that old car is driving completely sideways. This film taken in 1931 shows a guy in Pontiac, Michigan driving a car that he specially modified to have four wheel steering. Think monster truck...
Ride In A Screaming 289 Powered GT40 As It Tears Around Spa And Makes An Insanely Tight Pass
Sep 25, 2020Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
Everyone has their short list of cars that they’d do something horrible to have a shot at driving and we’re thinking that the Ford GT40 shows up on most people’s. Ultimately it was...
Jeff Kiesel’s 500hp Turbocharged Rotary Bug Eye Sprite Is The Ultimate Autocross Weapon – Take A Ride In It
Sep 25, 2020Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
This is like riding on a 500hp Ginsu knife. Jeff Kiesel’s Sprite is known and has been known as one of the nastiest autocross cars in the country for years. Powered by a turbocharged 13b Rotary...
Rolling Alien: Mighty Car Mods Bring In A Toyota Sera That Needs De-Pimping!
Sep 25, 2020Bryan McTaggartVideos
There aren’t many JDM-only cars that I’ve seen in the flesh. There were the few cars from the Roadtrip Motorcars visit a few years back that varied between the weird and the very, very...
Watching This 1956 Dodge Power Wagon With A Willock Swivel Frame Off Road Will Mess With Your Mind
Sep 25, 2020Brian LohnesBangShift XL, XL Videos
We’ve long praised and drooled over classic Dodge Power Wagon trucks but only today have we learned of the super rare and very cool Willock Swivel-Frame option that was available to Power Wagon...
Polishing Up The Gold Nugget: Buffing Out The Storage-Shed 1972 Cutlass
Sep 25, 2020Bryan McTaggartBUICK / OLDS / PONTIAC, Project Cars
The more I see this car get cleaned up, the more I have to hand it to Kevin. Okay, kudos, for sure, but money for a lottery ticket as well, because he scored when he got his hands on this absolute...
The Real McCoy: The Front Clip From The Jack McCoy 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona NASCAR Racer Is For Sale
Sep 24, 2020Brian Lohnes1320 Online Find, Apex Online Find, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, eBay Find
Now this is pretty awesome. For sale on eBay right now is the complete and shockingly straight front clip from NASCAR racer Jack McCoy’s 1969 Charger Daytona. McCoy was an amazing competitor...
