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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Hotrods ‘N Helos Classic Car Show In Surf City • Muscle Cars, Trucks, 4X4, Wagons And Helicopters!

(Photos by Darr Hawthorne) • The inaugural Hotrods ‘N Helos Classic Car Show landed in “Surf City”—Huntington Beach, California last weekend. The folks who brought us an awesome event...

Truck Pulling Video: Pro Pulling League 2025 – Pro Stock Diesel Trucks From Hammond, Louisiana!

We all know that diesel truck performance has gone to all new heights in the last decade, and truck pulling has followed suit. There are a ton of really cool truck and tractor pull events going on...

Solomon Is Visiting Bumpside 4×4 Heaven! Awesome Video Of Some Killer Classic F250s. Just Look At These!

I might bleed Chevrolet orange, but these 3/4 ton Ford bumpside pickups are ultra rad. Just look at the TSL Swampers, and Boggers! The teal and white shortbed looks like it should be on the cover of...

1962 Chevrolet Milk Truck! This Bad Boy Has Been Abandoned For 50 Years! Will It Run For Mortske With A Little Love And Attention?

There is something cool about old milk and delivery trucks. For decades, Divco was the top manufacturer of delivery trucks and they are incredibly cool now when hot rodded. In the 1960s, Chevrolet...

Tool Testing And Review: The New Milwaukee M12 Die Grinder 3485 vs New Harbor Freight, Hyper Tough, And Air

Cordless die grinders are one of the tools that fabricators have had a hard time embracing because they just don’t have the power and speed that air tools provide. But there are still less...

Hub Dyno Video: This 1967 Twin Turbo Coyote Powered Fairlane Puts The FuelTech Hub Dyno Through Its Paces

The FuelTech hub dyno is getting put through its paces each and every week, but sometimes there is something really special that gets bolted up to it. The video below shows the Team Hurley USA owned...

Big Jakes No Time Race Bear Sh*t Shootout From Xtreme Raceway Park in Ferris, Texas.

Here is all the live racing action you can stand from Big Jakes Bear Sh*t Shootout at XRP. This race brings people in from all over the country, and with performances like this you can see why. Check...

JUNKYARD LS BATTLE. L33 5.3L vs LQ4 6.0L WHO YOU GOT? ALUMINUM 5.3L VS IRON 6.0L NA CAM & BOOST!

Which junkyard LS is the best? Can a 5.3 compete with a 6.0? Which 5.3? And which 6.0? Richard Holdener is comparing two different junkyard 5.3 LS engines to two different 6.0 LS engines to see which...

VICTORY IS FINNEGAN’S! HE BOUGHT IT, HE BROKE IT AND HE FIXED HIS NEW CAMARO! WHAT WILL COME OF THIS CLEAN 3RD GEN?

Finnegan is back at it, and there is no sign of him slowing down either! He’s on a kick that has him grabbing up more and more cars, but this one is special for a couple of reasons. Not only is...

Influence and Impact Episode 37: Hot Rod History Part 1, OG Hot Rodder Barney Oldfield, The First To 60 MPH

With cars running the insane numbers nowadays, and stock cars that are capable of over 200 miles per hour, it’s kind of insane to think that there was a time when going 60 mph was unheard of....

New Junkyard Inventory Video! Truck Cabs, Truck Cabs, And More Truck Cabs! Chevy, Ford, Dodge 40’s, 50’s, and 60’s 3 and 5 Window Trucks

Chad Erhlich has got some trucks baby! These bad boys are everywhere in his incredibly organized junkyard, and no matter what make or flavor you are looking for, he’s got it. Until you see it,...

Semi Truck Pulling Action Video: Over The Top Class A Semi Diesel Showdown From Onaway Speedway.

If you have never been to a truck and tractor pull then you really are missing out on something. They are way different than anything else you’ll see racing, but there is something about them that...

Syracuse Cavalcade of Cars Photos: We’ve Got Hot Rods, Customs, Race Cars, And Street Machines Galore!

(Photos by Mike Brooks/Gasoline Images) – BANGshift photo contributor extraordinaire Mike Brooks has traveled several hundred miles in the last few weeks to hit cool shows, and was at it again last...

Cordless Ratchet Comparison Tests: DeWALT’s ONLY High Speed Ratchet, New Harbor Freight & Kobalt vs M12

More cordless tool testing baby! It’s time for another cordless ratchet comparison as there are some new ones on the market. If you don’t have a cordless ratchet, you are missing out. I...