Gearhead Americana: Amazing Photos Of Junkyards And Car Crashes 1930-1942 From The Library Of Congress Archive
As you know, we’re absolute suckers for Americana and historic photos here in the halls of BangShift. I have recently been spending lots of time trolling the Library of Congress’s...
Holley EFI’s Smart Coil Kits for Coyote and Gen III Hemi Will Support Up To 3,000 Horsepower
Holley EFI’s Smart Coils for Ford Coyote and Mopar Gen III Hemi applications have what it takes to power engines running big boost or high-RPM conditions. The coils are designed to work with...
Building A Lightweight Flatbed Out Of ALUMINUM! MIG Welding The Whole Thing Without A Spool Gun
Welding aluminum can be done with a gas welding torch setup, a TIG welder, or a MIG welder. Usually, the latter involves a Spool Gun which houses a small spool of aluminum welding wire that is right...
The 2022 ARP Catalog and Tech Guide Is Out – Electronic Version and Printed Available
You know what we think of ARP around here. They are the industry standard for high performance fasteners and they continually up their game year after year. Good enough is not good enough for these...
Iron Trap Shop Truck Build Part 4: Replacing The Wood In The ’28 Ford Roadster Pickup With Box Tubing
Here is the fourth installment of the shop truck build, and as rough as this thing looks the sheet metal work needed is really pretty minor. In this video you’ll see a bunch of reinforcements in...
Sticks and Stones Video: A Wheeling Trip Where Manual Transmissions Are Required Equipment!
Hitting the trails with a group of your friends is what off-roading is all about. The personalities, the fun, the different vehicles, the different approaches to building an off-road rig that works....
Online Oddball: This Turbo Diesel 1985 Ford Van Is A Dually And We LOVE It!
When Billy sent me an email about his 1985 Ford Van I wasn’t all that excited or impressed until I saw the photos, at which point I wished there were more. Billy’s email said “Just...
Watch An 1100hp (at the wheels!) Peterbilt Dump Truck Drift and Rip Donuts! Sideways Action!
We love seeing large thing spin around. Big car swinging donuts, guys in dually trucks burning four tires at once, the bigger the better. See, this truck is even bigger then the aforementioned...
How to Select Spark Plugs for Your Engine: Your Guide To The Right Spark
Spark plugs create one of the three things needed for an engine to run. Air, fuel, and spark are all three needed in order to create the fire that powers the engines we know and love so much. In some...
BangShift Project Power Laggin’ Update: Let’s Go Engine Shopping At The Local Junkyard!
Welcome back to our coverage of Project Power Laggin’! Follow along as we take a tired 1979 Dodge W150 Power Wagon we found in Central Maine and transform it from a derelict roadside attraction to...
An Airplane Car: Yeah, This Sucker Might Not Fly, But It Sure Will Make People Wonder!
You’ll find a lot of weird stuff for sale on Marketplace, Craigslist, and eBay and that includes all kinds of vehicles that we like to check out, but this one here is special. I mean you...
Video: Resurrecting Evel Knievel’s Big Red Truck. This Mack Is Truly Something Special
Everyone knows Evel Knievel for his crazy jumps and stunts that he did on his famed motorcycles, but he was also known for a lot of other extravagancies, like this killer Mack truck that hauled him,...
Rare Footage Of A High Speed Swamp Buggy Crash
Now THIS is a pretty interesting video. You are going to see a pretty rare hunk of footage here. Normally when we see wreckages involving swamp buggies the are kind of driving up and over each other...
Video: This 1956 Ford C500 Truck Was A Custom Built 4×4 Fire Truck Used On A Bombing Range!
The OCD Resto YouTube channel is filled with the kinds of things that some of us freaks dream about. Big four wheel drive trucks from the 1940s and 1950s, many of them used for fire fighting and all...
