Watch This 100+ Year Old Sawyer Massey Steam Tractor Pulling The Sled – No Spark Arrestor Means An Incredible Fire Show
Jun 28, 2019Brian Lohnes3
It sounds weird to mention the words steam tractor and showing off in the same sentence but i just did it. These heavy and chuffing machines tend to mostly be seen creeping around fairgrounds,...
This Fully Functional Gas Powered Miniature Caterpillar Sixty Tractor Is The Coolest Man-Toy Ever
Jun 27, 2019Brian Lohnes2
The Caterpillar Sixty was one of the machines that really launched the then new Caterpillar company into national prominence inside the heavy equipment industry. Manufactured from 1919 through 1931,...
Video – What Happens When A Honda Pilot Falls Off The Lift And How The Situation Is “Fixed”
Jun 27, 2019Brian Lohnes3
This is probably the only time you’ll ever see video of a Honda SUV on BangShift, unless it is under the wheels of a monster truck, being blasted by a machine gun, melted by a jet car, or...
Hard Lessons: Kid Almost Killed By Flying Steel Hook After A Winch Cable Is Misused
Jun 27, 2019Brian Lohnes1
Wow, this kid is lucky beyond lucky. That big steel hook that you see partially through the windshield of the Chevy truck that “stars” in this video was heading right for a guy’s...
Watching This Cummins-Powered Ram Folding In The Middle During A Tug-Of-War Is Only The Beginning Of This Video!
Jun 26, 2019Bryan McTaggart4
Correct me if I’m wrong, but normally, when the damn frame folds up on a truck, that should be game over, end of story, time to take the truck down for repairs (if you are able to). Do not pass...
Steel On The Rouge: This Incredible Look At The Steel Making Operation At Ford’s River Rouge Plant Is Worth The Watch
Jun 25, 2019Brian Lohnes1
There was nothing like it in the world before and there really has been nothing like it in the world since. Ford’s River Rouge plant stands as an industrial accomplishment so far beyond...
Van Alive: This 1965 Chevy G10 Van Is Amazing, Unrestored, and Totally 100% Functional
Jun 25, 2019Brian Lohnes6
You simply do not see these things with any regularity, anymore. Right? Honestly when is the last time you looked up to find a first generation Chevy G10 van zipping down the road. Think on it....
2019 Hot Rod Power Tour Coverage: A BangShifter’s Tale Of Triumph In The Face Of Challenge
Jun 25, 2019Brian Lohnes1
(Words and photos by Mike Brooks) – 2019 marked the 25th anniversary of the Hot Rod Power Tour. Last year I was finally able to check that off my bucket list with my C10 pickup. It was one of...
Morning Symphony: Small-Blocks Screaming For A Full Pull On The Dirt
Jun 25, 2019Bryan McTaggart1
When you think of sled pulls, certain images come to mind: tractors blasting near-volcanic levels of soot and ash out of a smokestack as a diesel engine gets boosted to the moon, old Cummins-powered...
A Giant 1951 International Truck Capsizes in a Pond!
Jun 24, 2019Brian Lohnes1
Another one?! That’s what you are saying. After we showed you the monster truck go wheels up on the beach a little while back we figured that you’d want to see another behemoth of a truck...
Nice And Limber: Flexing Out The Suspension On An RTI Ramp
Jun 23, 2019Bryan McTaggart2
How many of you have tried to test the limits of suspension flex on a truck or SUV? I’ve done the articulation test on just about everything I’ve ever owned that had any semblance of...
This Old School Two Door Tahoe Is A Bad Ass Ride No Matter What You Call It.
Jun 22, 2019Chad Reynolds4
When GM went from the Square Body series of trucks to what is now referred to as the OBS, or Old Body Style, trucks in 1988 they also started changing names. Instead of being called a Blazer, the two...
The Olds Elevator Is A Remarkable Modern Invention That Seems Like It Should Have Come From The 1800s
Jun 21, 2019Brian Lohnes1
In these trying times we often see widgets and think, “why didn’t I think of that?” Maybe it is some little device to make cooking an egg easier or some way to install your socks...
King Of The Road: What Would You Do With This 1976 GMC Motorhome?
Jun 21, 2019Bryan McTaggart10
Stop humming the music from the movie “Stripes”, we know that the GMC Motorhome was the basis for the EM-50 Urban Assault Vehicle. We also know that it was one of General Motors’...










