Car Guy Confessions With Jeff Smith – Bangshift’s Chad Reynolds and LS Swap Book Author Jefferson Bryant Steal The Show!

This one was really fun. Our friends Marcel and Jason, the guys behind Auto Revolution and their Car Guy Confessions, Influence and Impact, and several other podcasts, invited me and our friend...

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How Much Horsepower Does An Engine Driven Cooling Fan Really Take From Your Engine?

We tested alternators, engine driven fans, and other accessories on the dyno years ago and I can tell you that most of the accessories on the front of your engine take very little power to turn under...

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HIGH FLYING FORMULA OFFROAD RACING FROM ICELAND’s HELLA 2026! COURSE 2 RACING ACTION

If you are new around there then you might not know that we seriously dig Formula Off-Road racing here at BANGshift.com. This is high flying, loud, and intense racing that involves what look to be...

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Why Is Torx So Bad And So Good At The Same Time? Testing Torx Bits And Explaining How They REALLY Work.

Anyone that works on cars and trucks is familiar with Torx fasteners and bits, as are anyone who’s done any DIY, deck, fence, or construction projects in recent years. There are some big...

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FJ40 Land Cruiser Custom Fabrication: Custom Fender Flares Built For Punishment! Truly Custom Fabrication.

Shannon is back at the fab work on the FJ40, with the rear bumper done, it’s time for fender flares. But these aren’t just any flares, as they will tie into the bumper out back for...

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Marketplace Find: This Survivor 1985 Chevrolet Suburban 2500 Is Big Block Powered Gold! Big Block, TH400, 3.73, And 68K miles!

Wow what a score this one will be for someone. With less than 70,000 miles on the odometer, and interior and paint that look near mint, this big block 2500 Suburban will make a great family cruiser...

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The Mooneyes Open House 2023: Bitchin Cars, Trucks, And More And We’ve Got All The Photos

The Mooneyes Open House is a SoCal staple and unlike most any other automotive event you are going to find. It’s different because Mooneyes is a MUCH smaller place than you might imagine, and that...

HOW MUCH POWER IS THE LS3 ROD MOD REALLY WORTH? 427 LS3 STROKER INTAKE TEST-STOCK LS3 VS ROD MOD

What is the rod mod anyway? And does it make power? The answer to the power question is in this video, and the thought behind it is that adding rods to the inside of the intake that are specifically...

Formula Offroad World Cup 2023 – Day 1 PART 1 Icelandic Formula Off-Road High Flying Action!

The world of Icelandic Formula Off-Road racing is pretty awesome. We’re talking about rigs that are powered by big blocks with a bunch of nitrous, turbocharged combos, blown combos, and even...

Video: The Massive M25 Dragon Wagon Was A Tank Recovery Truck And Tank Hauler In WWII – A Beast!

The amazing thing about WWII era military vehicles is that just when you think you have seen them all, you find another one that may be cooler than the rest. In this case we’re talking about...

Race Photos: Part 2 – The NMRA Homecoming Race Invaded Norwalk’s Summit Motorsports Park And We’ve Got The Pics!

Gallery number two is right here from Dan’s coverage of the NMRA Ford Homecoming at Norwalk. There is some seriously cool Ford stuff going on in this one, so check it out and if you missed the...

Watch These Guys Fix A Broken Axle Housing On A Dump Truck With A Stick Welder And A Lathe

You know we are fans of the Pakistani Truck channel on YouTube and there are a bunch more just like it. These channels often show workers in far-off places who are using what we might consider...

Mini Jeep Adventures Part 4: Snow, Camping, And 10,000 Foot Elevation. This Is What A 1,000 Mile Road Trip Looks Like In A Mini Jeep.

I have to say, there are dozens of times during this series that I have thought he is completely doing it wrong, and on multiple occasions I was right. With that said, I still love it. I don’t want...

The 1955 Chevy Apache Pickup Rebuild: Building A Truck In 15 Days And Then Driving It 4,000 Miles. What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

In the last episode the Apache started the road trip back home to Canada, but before it can get all the way there it has to make some other stops. That is the whole point. The truck is going to be...

BANGshift.com Wishes You A Happy Independence Day! Enjoy This Amazing Performance Of The Start Spangled Banner.

On behalf of myself, Brian Lohnes, and all our families, BANGshift.com would like to wish you all a happy, healthy, and safe Independence Day. Happy Birthday to the United States of America! We’re...

CHEAP, JUNKYARD LS CAM SWAPS. 4 CAMS TESTED. CAN YOUR LS CAM REALLY BE TOO BIG? HOW TO MAKE LS POWER

Too much cam… is that a thing? Well, it might be in some instances, but what about in your junkyard 5.3? I know I’m looking to swap a 5.3 into a square-body Suburban before too long and I...

SEIZED and FLOODED Engine! – Will Derek Make This Old Truck RUN AND DRIVE Again?

At first glance this old square body Chevy pickup looks not too bad, but when you find out that it sat outside for many years without a hood, and ended up flooded in a pond, you wonder if the engine...

Classic Truck Feature Video: 1 of 6 Made | 1967 Mercury M250 Crew Cab

What the hell is an M250 you ask? Well, it’s a 3/4 ton Mercury truck, and if you are a fan of Ford bumpside model trucks you will probably dig this Mercury version as well. Of course, a Ford is...

New Product: QA1 Launches Fully Adjustable Pro Coil Coil-Over System for 07-18 Silverado and Sierra Trucks.

If you haven’t been paying attention, then you might have missed all the killer suspension systems that have been coming out of QA1 for the past few years. With new systems for muscle cars,...

Unique Restoration: Watch This Pneumatic Underwater Saw Get Brought Back From The Depths Of Despair

One of the things I love about the Hand Tool Rescue channel is that the guy doesn’t just do great work, he does that work on tools and devices I never knew existed. Take this video for example....