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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This Absolutely Awesome 1952 Willys M38 Would Be The Ultimate Vintage Jeep To Have in Any Garage

I’ve been on a weird kicks lately hunting the internet for vintage Jeeps. I think it would be beyond bitchin’ to have one as a summer cruiser and to beat around at home with. I know that...

Wanna Win A Jeep? Get In On The RacingJunk.com Wrangler Giveaway! It Takes Like 20 Seconds!

You know us, over the last 10 years of publishing our blog everyday we have made it a priority to only share things, promote things, and make you aware of stuff that we believe in ourselves....

VanGo, This Bitchin 1963 Ford Econoline Van, Was A Hit At The Hoonigan Shop

If you are a SoCal local then you know VanGo. This is one bitchin ride and one that grabs people’s attention wherever it goes. I remember the first time I saw this thing, and was as amazed by...

Time Traveler: This Chevrolet C30 Camper Special Is 1980, Ready To Drive Right Now

That old adage, “They don’t make ’em like this anymore”, couldn’t fit any better than it would on this 1980 Chevrolet C30 Camper Special. Forget the obvious cues and...

Watch Ry Crash With Bull City Speed Do An LS Cam Swap In 6 Minutes In His Driveway!

Okay so the Brian Tooley Racing Stage II Truck Cam swap took a little longer than that, but thanks to the wonderful world of timelapse video it sure doesn’t seem like it. Too bad you...

Goodguys Scottsdale Was All About Sunshine, Hot Rods, And Racing. Check Out The Photos Here

(Photos by Cole Reynolds) Here is our third gallery of photos from Goodguys in Scottsdale this past weekend. While the weather was crappy in a lot of the country, including here on the West Coast,...

Classic YouTube: Testing Nuclear Carrying Casks By Crash-Testing Trucks And Trains Into A Concrete Wall

There is one word that will send the fear of God into just about anybody who hears it: nuclear. Nuclear energy might provide electricity to millions around the world, but that’s not the first...

Think Watching Off-Road Trucks Race On A Road Course Is Weird, Watch This!

Robby Gordon’s Stadium Super Trucks series is a riot to watch, and that is after all the point. But who would have thought that off-road race trucks on asphalt could possibly be this good? Sure...

Classic Dash Has The Coolest, Easiest, And Nicest Racepak Dash Mounting Solutions Available

Last month we showed off Classic Dash’s killer dash inserts for Holley EFI digital dash screens and now we are happy to announce that they’ve got them for the famed Racepak dash as well!...

Big-Block Delete: Finnegan’s Ramp Truck Loses It’s 454 For A 12-Valve Cummins From An Air Force Tug Dodge!

It isn’t everyday that you can understand someone yanking the 454 out of a perfectly good square-body GM truck. Besides the immediate “but…big-block!” argument, there’s...

Mud-Romping! Check Out The Fun You Could Have Had At Mud Fest 2018 In Oregon!

I don’t mind technical rock crawling and I had a blast running down desert trails a couple of weeks ago, but when it comes to off-roading, my heart is still stuck on mudding. The great...

Cool Video: This 1966 US Army Film Shows Prototype Army Trucks Being Tested

I like big trucks and I cannot lie. Especially if those trucks happen to have the US Army name on the doors. I am not sure why but Army trucks have been a fascination of mine since I was a kiddo....

2018 Easter Jeep Safari Concept Vehicles Are Here! Which one Is Your Favorite?

We told you the Easter Jeep Safari concept vehicles that Jeep puts together each year were on their way. Well, they’ve been unveiled and without further ado, here they are:   1. Jeep...

Backwoods Luxury Cruiser: This Chevy Dually Limo Is Long, Lovely, and Likely Does Not Smell Like A Dream

There’s pro street, there’s pro luxury, there’s professional, and then there’s whatever you can figure to call a dually limo. We’re calling it a backwoods luxury cruiser...