FJ40 Land Cruiser Custom Fabrication: From Chassis to Rolling! 4 Link, Axles, Crossmembers & More!

Shannon and Jess are moving right along on the FJ40 and things just keep getting better. If you like a Landcruiser, you’ll dig this one. But if restored to factory is your jam, this one might not...

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The RIGHT WAY To Strap Down Your Bagged Truck On Your Trailer….And Let The Debate Begin…

When our friend Brandon from Lower Class Fab posted this video yesterday we knew it was going to cause a stir. The subject of tying down cars to trailers is always one that gets debated and can get...

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Newbern’s Ramp Truck Project Continues: Tearing Into Two Builds! C50 Cab Off Plus A Fox Body Engine Gets Pulled!

Newbern is back at it with another installment on the C50 ramp truck build. He’s taking a couple of donor vehicles and putting them together to make his dream ramp truck and we can’t wait...

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Big Power, Small Engine: Double Or TRIPLE The Power Of Your Predator Engine For Go Kart And Mini Bike Fun!

I don’t know any car guys and gals who don’t like mini bikes and go karts, and in recent years there is no better engine than a Predator from Harbor Freight. Freiburger and I built mini...

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This Crew Cab Dually Trade Road Trip Goes South For Mortske! Did He Get TAKEN Or Is This Just Lowered Dually Life?

When you make enough trades, there is no doubt that occasionally you won’t end up making out exactly as planned. Doesn’t mean the car or truck you trade for sucks, but maybe it just...

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Tool Testing: Mustard vs Ketchup DeWALT says their 1st Right Angle Die Grinder is 1.5X As Powerful As Milwaukee!

We love tool tests around here, and while we know many of you out there are super loyal to mustard or ketchup, aka DeWalt or Milwaukee, we’re not really that particular. Yes I understand why...

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New Duramax Engine Headed For 2017 Silverado and Sierra HD Trucks

Earlier this year we let you know about the engine specs for the upcoming 2017 Ford Super Duty trucks that use the 6.7L Power Stroke diesel V8 engine. That baby is cranking out some big horsepower...

Truckin’ On Down The Line: One Last Collection Of Cool Trucks At The 2016 NSRA Nationals

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Lots of interesting stuff in this group of photos.  There were no less than four ice cream truck inside and out at the event.  All of them cool in their...

Next Generation Ford Bronco To Be Built In Michigan – Not A Hoax, It Is Happening

(Image from Bronco6G.com) – After a couple of years of internet hoaxes, speculative renderings, and all out begging from Ford fans, it has been confirmed in the most interesting of ways that...

My Dream RV: We’d Live In This 1972 Roll-A-Long Motorhome Full Time With A Hot Rod In Tow!

I grew up with a Roll-A-Long motorhome. Ours was a square body, I believe a 1974, but it was very similar to this 1972 Roll-A-Long Motorhome. After trading it in when I was little, on a Pace Arrow,...

This Is The NORRA Mexican 1000 – Race From Ensenada To Cabo And Party The Whole Way

NORRA is a little bit different kind of racing organization. Let’s say they are a bit more “relaxed” than the typical off-road racing you see at the highest levels of competition at...

This 1959 Chevrolet Is A 3/4-Ton NAPCO Equipped, Freshly Restored, Beauty – All Matching Numbers

It has taken me three hours to write this blog entry because after seeing this truck and falling to the ground, I awoke only to see this truck and fall to the ground again, that time using the stairs...

You Can Buy This Bus With a Jail Cell In It Right Now For Totally Non-Nefarious Uses

I’ve seen some weird stuff come up for sale periodically on CraigsList, but nothing—and I mean nothing—has come across quite as strange as this Jail Bus for sale in Kentucky on GovDeals.com, a...

RideTech Announces New StreetGrip System For C10 Trucks – Pre Orders Being Taken Now, Shipping In November

The RideTech StreetGrip line has been extremely popular with enthusiasts looking to step up the handling performance and fun of their car (and now truck!) without going through a full pro-touring...

Luxo-Rig! This Kenworth Has One Of The Most Awesome Rolling Apartments We’ve Ever Seen On Its Back

(By Greg Rourke) – We love trucks here at Bangshift. We also love RV’s, and there has been a smattering of custom vans lately. So it’s only natural that we would like all three...

Unhinged Fun: Plenty Of Off-Roading Mayhem From Dennis Anderson’s Muddy Motorsports Park!

Give someone a cordoned-off area and tell them to have fun. Don’t exactly tell them what to do, only that they have to stay in the area. What happens? Said individual will almost always fall...

A Bit Of Cage And Some Tweaks And This Baja Bug Is Race Ready!

We’d do the NORRA Mexican 1000 in this bad boy no question! I don’t know what it is about Baja Bugs that are just so cool, but every time I see one I get excited and smile. And since we...

This SpaceX Video Of How Their Proposed Interplanetary Transport System Will Work Is Amazing

With everything negative going on in the world today it is very easy to lose sight on the awesome stuff that is happening. In the greatest example of how humanity runs the gamut from mouth breathing...

Big Cam Cummins And Enough Attitude For Everybody: This Hot Rodded Peterbilt Is Bitchin’!

Where do old semi tractors go when they die? If they are lucky, they get handed down through a series of owners before unceremoniously winding up at the back of a field somewhere as the old truck...

The One Man Railroad – A Look Back At The Tiny, Long Running Illinois Midland Line

(By Greg Rourke) – Shortline railroads are a necessary part of moving goods across our great land. Before highways the big railroads built branches and sidings to virtually any business that...