Dino’s Gitdown 2017 Is GM Truck Heaven. Thank The Grinder TV Guys For Killer Coverage
We’ve never gotten to go to Dino’s Gitdown, because we’re always doing something else that weekend, but man we wish we had this year. If you are into GM trucks, and like them all...
If We Were Shopping For A New Body Style Dually, And Had A $15,000 Budget, This Would Be Our Jam
Anybody that reads BANGshift.com on a regular basis knows that we love Crew Cab Duallies around here, and that we’re pretty excited about them regardless of what year. With that said, we do...
Smoked Turkey: A Cummins Diesel Blows All The Way Up! Cylinder Head and Most Of Block Launched Into The Air
BangShift reader TruckPuller sent us a tip on the wildest engine dyno failure video we have seen in quite some time. It features a straight six diesel engine on the dyno, which we think is a Cummins,...
If At First You Don’t Succeed, Fail, Fail Again – Here’s A Rock Bouncing Video We’re Scratching Our Head Over
Before you start hucking rocks at us here, understand that we like rock bouncing, we get rock bouncing, and we think rock bouncing is generally bad ass. This video however has us scratching our head....
Vintage Tractor Porn: This 1950s Allis-Chalmers Video About Crawler Tractors Rules!
It has been far too long since I last indulged my love of old tractors here on the pages of BangShift so let’s fix this today, shall we? Here we have a 1950s video produced by the...
Suffering From Snow Worries? This 6×6 Suzuki Samurai Will Save Your Sorry Hide!
We are heading quickly from the colorful and crisp Autumn season to what I casually refer to as the “cold, gray bucket of suck” that is winter. (Ok, Brian Gordon from Fowl Language Comics...
Cool eBay Find: This Ancient Joseph Van Blerck Marine Engine Is Cool And It Runs (Video)
Four cylinders, 350ci, clunking-clanking noises, and likely some amazing smells. That’s what you are buying if you get your hands on this engine that is 112 years old and is claimed to be the...
Old Iron Film: Watch This Oshkosh Snowplow Trundle Through Deep Snow In 1936
This is a video that only fans of old slow trucks will really love. While the nation has not really plunged into the depths of winter yet, it ain’t gonna be long before white stuff is flying...
This Big Rig Pulling Truck Launches The Entire Engine Out Of The Truck!
(Lead photo from Jacked Up Motorsports FB page) We’re talking the ENTIRE ENGINE!!! The force required to actually have an engine remove itself is not measurable using the high tech devices we...
This 1976 Ford F-250 Crew Cab Is A Little Rough Around The Roof But We Love It All The Same
So I have been gingerly poking around the internet for a 1970s era Ford truck lately and while I have not found the truck I want to bid on, I have found a load of cool trucks that anyone who is into...
This 1953 Ford Promotional Video For The Golden Jubilee Tractor Is 1950s Gearhead Perfection
Ford has been in the tractor business for a very long time and the N-series of machines is about as timeless and iconic as some of the company’s better known car and truck models. 1953 was a...
The 50th Running Of The Baja 1000 Finished Today. Here Are The Results And Some Interesting Quotes
The Baja 1000 remains one of the coolest automotive racing events I’ve ever attended, and it pains me that I haven’t been able to go see it again for several years because it happens to...
Seeing The 50th Baja 1000 Finish Today Made Us Want This Prerunner GMC
Desert off-road racing is amazing to watch. The speed, the power, the effortless way in which big tires and suspension just soak up bumps. It’s almost as if they aren’t there, it seems so...
