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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Freiburger’s RESTO RESCUE: This ’72 Road Runner Looked Good, But Was Falling Apart. How Much Will It Take To Make It Good?

Freiburger has owned some cool cars during his magazine and tv career, but not all of them are pretty. This Road Runner here is the exception because it is in fact pretty. Unfortunately that beauty...

CASEY CURRIE IS BACK AT THE MINT 400 IN THE TROPHY JEEP. WILL IT SURVIVE? CAN IT WIN? WATCH AND FIND OUT HERE!

Casey Currie’s Trophy Jeep is something special and a ride that has turned a lot of heads since it first hit the dirt. With the amazing history that the Currie family has with Jeeps, it is no...

Unreal Adventure News: 2025 Location Guesses, 4×4 Projects Underway For UA2025, and More With IH Parts America!

Unreal Adventure 2025 will be here before you know it, and certainly before Dave Chappelle and some of the other attendees are ready for. We know there will be last minute thrashes, no matter how far...

EXPOSED: The TRUTH About Diesel Additives. What You Need To Know About Diesel Fuel Additives. Good? Bad? Necessary?

The Motor Oil Geek is back at it with another video on additives, but this time it’s Diesel Fuel additives that he’ll be testing. It’s funny because gasoline and diesel fuel...

Lonestar Throwdown Video – LST 2025 – The Conroe Texas Truck Show With Not Stock Photography’s John Jackson

We’ve shared lots of photos and videos from Lone Star Throwdown in Conroe, so when we visited with John Jackson from Not Stock Photo at the show, we knew he would be posting up his adventures up on...

The 2024 Kunstat Truck Trials Featured Insane 6×6 Tatra 813 And 6×6 Tatra 815 Off-Road Trucks Doing Insane Stuff!

If you have never seen the Tatra truck trials, you are missing out. These 6×6 trucks are truly something special as they have insane suspension, locking diffs, and the ability to ascend and...

This Wild Thing Is Chaos!: When You Have A 917HP LSX-Powered Volkswagen Thing At LSFest, It’s Gonna Turn Some Heads.!

One of the fun things about LSFest events is having folks come up to me and ask if I’ve seen the “XYZ” that is parked on row whatever. This happens so much that I can’t even...

LOG STYLE VS TUBE HEADER FOR A JUNKYARD TURBO LS. WHICH ONE IS MORE RESPONSIVE? FIRST EVER ASYMMETRICAL TURBO LS?

Do you need headers on the hot side of your turbo kit, or do log manifolds work just as well? And do shorty headers work fine or do you need longer equal length primaries? Richard Holdener is about...

Crazy Rare Chevrolet Muscle Cars Come Out Of Hibernation For This Show! Truly Rare Machines At Corvette Expo and Chevys in the Smokies.

Tommy Lee Byrd is back at it with another great video of some insanely rare and awesome muscle cars. These cars were all on hand at the Corvette Expo and Chevys in the Smokies event and we really...

LS Swapped S-10. CHEAP CAM SHAFT. How much power can it make?? Cam, X pipe, And More!

Who would have thought that the 5.3 LS would become so popular that you would eventually be able to buy hundreds of different camshafts for them, or that some of them would be so cheap that just...

PowerShift Podcast: TX2K Crashes, Car Show Boomer Boards, And Has Pro Touring Gone Too Far?

On Wednesdays we do a couple of different live podcasts. Powershift, where we talk about hot rods, trucks, trends, shows and whatever else distracts Chad, Crosby, Wickman, and McTaggart is held every...

Snow Drags Video: THRILLING Keyes Peak Uphill SNOW Drags – ULTIMATE Winter Racing SHOWDOWN!!

We’ve seen a lot of ice drag and ice racing in general, but this is the first time we’ve seen snow drags! It’s like sand drags but colder! This is some cool stuff right here because...

The UTV that WON The 2025 Race of Kings At King of the Hammers In Johnson Valley. The Race of Kings 2025 Documentary

King of the Hammers in Johnson Valley is one of the toughest off-road races in the world and most certainly the toughest in the United States. With gnarly rock crawls, hill climbs, high speed desert...

THE GREAT CAR TRADE EXPERIMENT PART 1: FINNEGAN SWAPPED A RUSTY EL CAMINO FOR A CADDY ON BAGS. WANT IT?

We’ve all heard stories from friends or acquaintances who have traded cars and trucks forever and ended up with something far cooler than they started with. I know I’ve always wanted to...