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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Harbor Freight Hidden Gem? QUINN Spark Plug Socket Set: Swivels, Thin Walls, Extensions, Deeps, Foam, And More!

The tool game just keeps getting better and better for all of who love and use them and this new QUINN Spark Plug Socket Set from Harbor Freight is a great buy that we think would make a great gift...

Happy Holley Days Black Friday Sale! Big Deals On The Brands You Love! Intakes, Exhaust, EFI, Ignition, Brakes, Resto Parts, And More.

Happy Holley Days are on, and their Black Friday deals are great. But, Happy Holley Days Black Friday deals only last through Sunday the 30th! If you want to take full advantage of the deals, now is...

We Drive It: The 2025 Ford Expedition Tremor Is A High Horsepower, Capable Family Truckster

When it comes to the things that American car companies do right, full sized SUVs lead the list. Being able to leverage the technology in truck chassis and drivetrain development while combining it...

Unreal Adventure 2025: Unreal Adventure Hits The Pacific Northwest! Episode 3 – Breakdowns, Crossing State Lines, Off-Roading and More!

Unreal Adventure is back and we’ve got Part 3 of the adventures PLUS a ton of carnage! We’re super excited to see how the 2025 edition of Unreal Adventure will play out, because the 2024 edition...

Here’s Our Final Gallery Of Photos From The 2025 SEMA Show! Awesome Cars, Trucks, And More Everywhere!

It’s time for our final round of photos from the 2025 SEMA Show in Las Vegas! We’ve shared several galleries so far, and here is our last one. If you missed any of our previous photos or...

Vintage Camaro Electrical Made Easy! But Is It Really Painless? The Job Of Wiring Your Ride Doesn’t Have To Suck!

Wiring is one of those jobs that most hot rodders and racers say they hate doing. I find it can be rather relaxing when you have the right tools and materials, but I certainly understand the...

Does Price Matter? STUNNING 10k Mile Test Results From A Year Of Testing Big Name Brand Premium Oil vs Small Batch Performance Oil.

If you have been watching The Motor Oil Geek videos with us here, you probably know that there are several factors that go into making good engine oil. None of those factors are exclusive to just one...

New HYDRAULIC Impact Testing: Milwaukee vs Hyper Tough vs DeWALT’s Latest And Greatest. Who Has The Best New Tech?

Hydraulic impacts are said to deliver the same power and torque, but with a fraction of the noise that you get from a traditional impact driver. And along with the noise goes a bunch of the vibration...

GTR Festival USA Was Epic! Here’s A Taste Of Some Of the Cars We Saw On A Walk Around This Awesome Show In Texas!

GTR Festival USA 2025 was off the hook. This was the second year for this event, after 10 years of shows in Australia, and additional shows in England and New Zealand, this event series has become a...

Chad Is Out Exploring a Different Wrecking Yard! A PILE of Engines, Station Wagons, a 1967 Impala, a Dodge Magnum and MORE!

Chad Ehrlich, from Nobody Else’s Auto, is out checking out other wrecking yards again and that means more cool new stuff to check out! His yard is full of great stuff, but he’s always out...

SEMA Show 2025: Photos, Photos, and More Photos From The Aftermarket’s Largest Show Of The Year!

It’s time for our next round of photos from the 2025 SEMA Show in Las Vegas! We’ve shared five galleries so far, and here is our sixth. If you missed any of our previous photos or video,...

2025 Mud Racers Association Championships Round 4: MASSIVE POWER IN MISSOURI! Must Watch Mud Racing Video!

If you like mud slinging racing action, then you’ll dig this video for sure. I am a big fan of the big tire two wheel drive mud racing action, and there is plenty of it in this video. Nitrous,...

Unreal Adventure 2025: Unreal Adventure Hits The Pacific Northwest! Episode 2 – Crushing The Rocks In Oregon, Plus An AMC Eagle On 40’s!

Unreal Adventure is back and we’ve got Part 2 of the adventures PLUS a feature on this gnarly AMC Eagle that is LS powered and rolling on 40s! We’re super excited to see how the 2025 edition...

World Rally Championship Documentary: WRC More Than Machine — Full Season 1 Marathon | Behind the Scenes

If you haven’t seen the WRC documentary series More Than Machine, and you are a rally racing fan, you are going to want to check out the entire first season right here. With behind the scenes,...