The Evolution Of King Of The Hammers: If You Like Off-Road Racing You Will Love This Story.
We’ve often talked about King of the Hammers here at BANGshift. I’m a huge fan of the event and disappointed that we had to miss it this year. I’ve been lucky enough to go the past...
Super Semi Pulling Trucks – When In Doubt, Grab A Lower Gear And Give It Hell!
Semi tractors, dump trucks, heavy wreckers…they are all the workhorses of the Interstates, the farms, the factories. You see eighteen wheels, you know that someone is working somewhere and that...
High Roller: Mickey Thompson Offers Its First Off-Road Only Tire – It Is Bad Ass
When one thinks of an “off-highway” performance tire, you’re likely seeing a drag racing slick in your head. What if we told you that Mickey Thompson has just released the off-road...
2019 Cavalcade Of Customs Photo Coverage: All The Cool Stuff, None Of The Boring Junk!
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Indoor car show season is in full swing. When we went to the Cavalcade at the Duke Energy Center in Cincinnati it was one of the first events in the...
OPGI Love My Car Sale Ends Tonight – A Valentine’s Day Sale For Your Car! Save Big, Hurry!
Yes, today is Valentine’s Day 2019, traditionally a day where guys step up to make their girlfriends and wives feel special and express their love. You can do all that junk but you need to...
In 1990 Jim Kramer Took BIGFOOT 9 Up The Mountain At Gravelrama!
Gravelrama is one of the coolest off-road events on the planet. Trucks and buggies and Jeeps and all kinds of stuff haul ass up a GIANT pile of pea gravel with high flying antics and big power...
If You Could Go Back In Time To 1975, What Truck Do You Pick As Your Tow Rig? Chevrolet, Ford, Or Dodge?
The Chevrolet vs Ford vs Dodge argument has been going on since the dawn of the Big Three, and trucks have always been the subject of some of the most intense arguments. With the truck battles...
The King Of The Hammers Rock Bouncer Shootout Was Full Of High Flying, And Flipping, Action!
If you haven’t gotten to see rock bouncers in action, then you are missing out. It is some of the craziest combination of power, articulation, and brute force you’ll see anywhere and the...
Another Iron In The Fire: New L8T 6.6L Gas Engine For Chevy Trucks Is Stout, Iron Block and All
Perhaps shooed along by the announcement of Ford’s new 7.3L gas engine for their 2020 heavy duty trucks, Chevrolet has released the specs on the new L8T gas engine for Chevy trucks. This engine...
2019 Pittsburgh World of Wheels Photo Coverage: Horrid Weather And Awesome Cars!
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – Mike Brooks and thousand of his Pittsburgh area hot rodding pals kept a steel city tradition alive recently by attending the 2019 Pittsburgh World of Wheels. This...
This 1964 Dodge A100 Pickup Has A 5.7 Hemi Swap And Could Be A Great Parts Hauler
I love this thing! There is something about these Dodge A100 pickups and Ford Econoline pickups that just really makes people smile. These trucks are part van, part truck, and all cool. If this one...
Video: Watch This Nasty, Twin-Turbocharged Mud Bogger Exit The Pit Violently Stage Left!
The Mud Down in T-Town was one of the more brilliant schemes that Keith Haney and Todd Martin, the operators of Tulsa Raceway Park came up with. Using a piece of open property at their track, they...
Float On: Swimming A Jeep On Huge Balloon Tires
Winter in Kentucky isn’t so much snowy as it is rainstorm after rainstorm. As it sits right now, we’ve had a soaking wet February and that doesn’t seem likely to change anytime...
Do You Love Trees? If So You’re Totally Going To Hate This Machine That Literally Vaporizes Full Sized Ones In Seconds
If you have ever looked at a tree and thought, “You know, I think that tall, leafy piece of nature is mocking me and I want to make it disappear in seconds!” boy do we have something for...
