Watch This Massive Fiat Tractor Suffer A Clutch Explosion And Break In Half At The Start Of A Pulling Attempt
Jun 30, 2017Brian Lohnes1
Sometimes I am convinced that these things are trying to find me. Yesterday when looking for something completely different on YouTube, I happened upon this amazing video of a big Fiat tractor (it...
Would You Have The Guts To Drive A 34,000lb Road Grader Over The Most Rickety Looking Bridge Known To Man?
Jun 30, 2017Brian Lohnes8
Here’s a simple question on a Friday that I had to ask all of you in reader land after seeing this video. If faced with the situation below, would you have the, ummm, “courages” to...
BangShifty Exercise Video: One Guy, Two Tractors, And High Stakes Bump Starting Is Good Cardio!
Jun 29, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on BangShifty Exercise Video: One Guy, Two Tractors, And High Stakes Bump Starting Is Good Cardio!
We have all been in a situation where the solution to a problem has been right in front of us and the only thing preventing its execution was a lack of arms, a lack of wingspan, or the inability to...
Is This The Oddest Dually In America? 1985 GMC 3500 With An Inline Six And Manual Three Speed?!
Jun 27, 2017Brian Lohnes13
My favorite “layout” for a dual rear wheel truck is exactly what you are looking at here. I like the “phantom” dually look with the eight foot fleetside bed and I love...
Incredible Video: Watch A Russian Crane Operator Leap To Safety As His Crane And A Bulldozer Topple Into A Cavernous Hole
Jun 26, 2017Brian Lohnes1
It has been a while since we brought you some completely mind-blowing video from Russia, so we decided that it was time to peek around and see what we could find. In true BangShift fashion, we scored...
Gonna Be Sore In The Morning: Watch As The “Buck Fever” John Deere Bounces Itself To Death!
Jun 26, 2017Bryan McTaggart1
The amount of forces present in a tractor pull pass is incredible…there might not be a replacement for being on the starting line of a dragstrip when two Top Fuelers launch, but I’ll...
Watch This Duramax Powered Pickup Launch Its Driveshaft Like A Weapon And Nearly Kill The Camera Operator
Jun 26, 2017Brian Lohnes3
Driveshaft failures on the dyno are near and dear to my heart as Buford turned the trick early in its life and also busted the transmission off the back of the engine in the process. While that one...
BangShift Working Vehicles Weekend: The Euclid TC-12 Bulldozer – A Double Wide, Twin Engined Monster!
Jun 25, 2017Brian Lohnes3
Back in the ‘50s and early ‘60s the Euclid TC-12 was the biggest, baddest, and greenest bulldozer known to man. Few were built and their mechanical complexity often rendered them silent...
Watch This Rock Bouncer Flip And Roll Down A Cliff – Driver OK, Buggy OK As Well, Trees? Not So Much
Jun 25, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch This Rock Bouncer Flip And Roll Down A Cliff – Driver OK, Buggy OK As Well, Trees? Not So Much
Driving a rock bouncer is not without its potential risks and that is why these chrome mole, tube frames wonders are built as they are. One wrong move, one wrongly timed stab of the throttle, and you...
Big Fun: Brock Yates and Steve Evans Slay The Swamp Buggy Coverage In 1985 – Hilarious
Jun 24, 2017Brian Lohnes1
No, we have not shown you ever swamp buggy racing video yet but we’re working on it. This video comes from the 1985 races and it is some of the best banter, joking, and loose television...
BangShift Daily Tune Up: C.W. McCall Belts Out His Tune Wolf Creek Pass
Jun 23, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on BangShift Daily Tune Up: C.W. McCall Belts Out His Tune Wolf Creek Pass
(By Greg Rourke) – The left and right coast guys have been regaling us with some BangShift Daily Tune Ups, perhaps a selection from the Chicago area field office is in order. We all remember...
Gone Pullin’! Here’s Our Last Gallery From The 2017 Mule City 300 at GALOT Motorsports Park
Jun 23, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Gone Pullin’! Here’s Our Last Gallery From The 2017 Mule City 300 at GALOT Motorsports Park
(Photos by David Whealon) – Well we have finally made it to the end of David Whealon’s photo coverage from the 2017 Mule City 300 at GALOT Motorsports Park. You’ll see a killer...
Fun In The Mud: Dennis Anderson’s Muddy Motorsports Park Is Heaven For The Dirt-Lovers!
Jun 23, 2017Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Fun In The Mud: Dennis Anderson’s Muddy Motorsports Park Is Heaven For The Dirt-Lovers!
When a racer puts their name on a track, that’s as good of an endorsement as you’ll ever need. And off the top of my head, I can only think of one example: Dennis Anderson’s Muddy...
Mule City 300 Coverage: More Trucks and Tractors Straining Against The Sled
Jun 22, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Mule City 300 Coverage: More Trucks and Tractors Straining Against The Sled
(Photos by David Whealon) – Every type of motorsport becomes more fun to watch at night. This includes pulling and the photos from David Whealon at the Mule City 300 below totally prove it....










