This 1980s Tamiya Promotional Video Rules: F-150, Sand Scorcher, and Rough Rider
Sep 28, 2023Brian LohnesBangShift XL, FUNNY STUFF, HISTORIC, Videos, XL Videos
There are some things that I find myself wanting in waves and I am guessing most of you have felt this way, too. Some days you wake up and think, “Today I’m gonna buy X,Y, or Z...
In-Car Video: Let’s Go Legends Racing At A Bullring Called Wake County Speedway
Sep 28, 2023Brian LohnesApex Online Find, BangShift APEX
Wake County Speedway in Raleigh, North Carolina advertises itself as America’s favorite bullring and that’s pretty awesome. The place has been open for about 50 years and it lived the...
This 1991 IHRA Video Known As Crash-O-Rama Has Some Big Names And Big Carnage In It!
Sep 27, 2023Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, Apex Car Feature, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, CRASH & BURN, HISTORIC, Videos
It is weird to think about now but there was a huge business in VHS tapes back in the era before YouTube, streaming video, and OnDemand, well, anything. The “And They Walked Away” Series...
This Go Kart Racing Video From The Early 1960s Is Poetry In Slow Motion – Sideways Coolness Abounds
Sep 27, 2023Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
Today, racing karts is a worldwide phenomenon and serves as both incredible training for the race drivers of tomorrow and a battle ground for talented mature racers to let their skills shine....
Fat and Happy: This Video Romp Back Through 1970s Car TV Ads Is Pretty Entertaining In Retrospect
Sep 27, 2023Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, FUNNY STUFF, HISTORIC, MISC, Videos
As we are all well-aware, the 1970s were not the high point of automotive success here in the good ol’ USA. The porcine cars that manufacturers were making did not serve the needs of a customer...
These 1980s Dodge Omni GLH and Shelby Themed Commercials Are Pretty Cool
Sep 27, 2023Brian Lohnes1320 Videos, Apex Video, BangShift 1320, BangShift APEX
The Dodge Omni GLH and its brethren like the Shelby Daytona were hit tickets during the slow mid-1980s revival of performance cars in Detroit. Using small turbocharged engines they made use of their...
The Pit Crews: This 1971 Short Film Looks At How Pit Crews Worked In NASCAR, IndyCar, and On Modifieds
Sep 27, 2023Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX, BangShift News, HISTORIC, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
Often times when we show you videos from the old “Car and Track” TV show, they’re road tests of then new cars just getting the stuffing beaten out of them. Well that show had a...
European Banger Racing Is Like A High Speed Demolition Derby From Hades – Insane Video
Sep 27, 2023Brian LohnesApex Video, BangShift APEX
This video is completely bat guano crazy. We’re talking straight off the deep end, wild eyed, no sleep in eight days, crazy. You are about to see a European Banger Racing 2017 highlight video...
This 1968 Camaro Is ALL WHEEL DRIVE! Oh And The Insanity Doesn’t Stop There Because It Has A Twin-Turbo Small Block That Makes 2,000 Horsepower Under The Hood!
Sep 26, 2023Chad Reynolds1320 Cars With Doors Feature, 1320 Drag Racing Feature, 1320 Spotlight, 1320 Videos, CAR FEATURES, Car Features, CHEVY
Let’s face it, there are a lot of cool all wheel drive cars out there, and some conversions that folks have done over the years as well, but a first gen Camaro is one of the least likely...
Holley’s High-Mount Accessory Drive for Ford’s Godzilla Engines Provides A Hassle-Free Engine Swap
Sep 26, 2023Chad Reynolds1320 New Drag Race Products, Apex New Products, New Products, XL New Truck Products
Holley has been making all kinds of rad accessory drive systems the past few years, for LS and LT engines, Gen 3 Hemis, and more. And now they have a new system out for Ford’s Godzilla platform...
Moparty Mullet Contest Photos: All The Redneck Hair Action You Can Stand, From Holley’s 4th Annual Moparty At Beech Bend Raceway Park!
Sep 26, 2023Chad ReynoldsBangShift News
Our next gallery of photos from Moparty is below and is nothing but the always popular mullet contest! Yep, you read that right. Only at Moparty do we put on a Mullet Contest, and it is epic. With...
The Definitive Guide: Power Tool Battery Adapters Good, Bad, How Bad? Should You Even Think About Buying Them?
Sep 26, 2023Chad ReynoldsTECH, Tech Stories, Tools, Videos
There is only one reason why all the tool batteries on the planet have a different base to slide into, and that the batteries are so expensive, and that is so that once you buy a cordless tool you...
Mill Right: This Video Showing The Rescue And Restoration Of A Bridgeport Milling Machine Is Awesome
Sep 26, 2023Brian LohnesBangShift News, BangShift XL, MISC, TECH, Videos, XL Videos
This is some absolutely awesome stuff. Hand Tool Rescue is one of my favorite channels on YouTube because whether it is some weird 1800s apple peeling machine or even an ancient hand tool, seeing...
Incredible Video: Someone Built A Turbine Powered Chainsaw And It Works Awesome – See The Guts And See It Cut!
Sep 26, 2023Brian LohnesBangShift XL, MISC, RACING & ACTION, TECH, Videos, XL Videos
The best projects and things we have featured here at BangShift over what is now closing in on 30,000 posts are the things that people have made solely because they wanted to. In the realm of that...
