Freiburger and Finnegan Limo Truck Dyno Shootout! How Much Power Did It Make?

If you missed the awesome on the road engine build and swap in Finnegan’s Limo Squarebody truck, then you missed a lot and are going to want to use the link below. They literally built a brand...

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Vintage RV For Sale: This 1972 Chevrolet C30 Open Road Custom Camper Motorhome Is Retro Greatness!

Anyone who’s been hanging out around BANGshift for very long knows I have an affinity for old rv trailers and motorhomes. When I was a kid we had a Roll-a-Long motorhome that was a square body...

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FJ40 Land Cruiser Custom Fabrication: From Chassis to Rolling! 4 Link, Axles, Crossmembers & More!

Shannon and Jess are moving right along on the FJ40 and things just keep getting better. If you like a Landcruiser, you’ll dig this one. But if restored to factory is your jam, this one might not...

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The RIGHT WAY To Strap Down Your Bagged Truck On Your Trailer….And Let The Debate Begin…

When our friend Brandon from Lower Class Fab posted this video yesterday we knew it was going to cause a stir. The subject of tying down cars to trailers is always one that gets debated and can get...

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Newbern’s Ramp Truck Project Continues: Tearing Into Two Builds! C50 Cab Off Plus A Fox Body Engine Gets Pulled!

Newbern is back at it with another installment on the C50 ramp truck build. He’s taking a couple of donor vehicles and putting them together to make his dream ramp truck and we can’t wait...

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Big Power, Small Engine: Double Or TRIPLE The Power Of Your Predator Engine For Go Kart And Mini Bike Fun!

I don’t know any car guys and gals who don’t like mini bikes and go karts, and in recent years there is no better engine than a Predator from Harbor Freight. Freiburger and I built mini...

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This SpaceX Video Of How Their Proposed Interplanetary Transport System Will Work Is Amazing

With everything negative going on in the world today it is very easy to lose sight on the awesome stuff that is happening. In the greatest example of how humanity runs the gamut from mouth breathing...

Big Cam Cummins And Enough Attitude For Everybody: This Hot Rodded Peterbilt Is Bitchin’!

Where do old semi tractors go when they die? If they are lucky, they get handed down through a series of owners before unceremoniously winding up at the back of a field somewhere as the old truck...

The One Man Railroad – A Look Back At The Tiny, Long Running Illinois Midland Line

(By Greg Rourke) – Shortline railroads are a necessary part of moving goods across our great land. Before highways the big railroads built branches and sidings to virtually any business that...

Do Want: Perhaps The Only Thing Potentially Cooler Than An Old Dually Is An Old Crew Cab – 1975 Ford F250

Old dually trucks, whether they are factory built or they are modified strike us as very cool but there’s another style of truck that hits us right between the eyes as well and that’s the...

Creepiest Pulling Crash We Have Ever Seen – Twin Turbine Tractor Rolls And Makes A Break For It

If you don’t have a chill run down your spine, or multiple chills run down your spine while watching this video you are either a psycho or you need to seek medical attention immediately. This...

This Old Body Style Ford Shortbed PowerStroke Is A Riot!

Hot rodders have been taking short bed pickups and putting big one ton heavy duty engines in them for decades. But doing so with a Diesel is a little more problematic because they are so heavy...

Surmount The Impossible For $50,000? Watch These Rock Bouncers Give It A Try In Tennessee!

Fifty thousand dollars can do a lot. That could be a hell of a race engine, a brand new project, or a new tow rig. Or it could simply be what’s needed to pay off the credit cards. Anybody can...

Daily Dually Fix: This Square Body Chevy Is Ready For Paint, Low, And Clean

If this one was ours, we would take the front seats down and have the sides repaired since the actual seating surface is so nice. Then we’d paint it factory two tone with white and blue...

It Might Not Be The Prettiest, But We’re In Love With This Laid Out ’62 C10

We know that the laid out look is not for everyone. We know that some people just don’t get it. And that’s okay. But we love it. Seeing a car or truck, that has the right look, laid on...

The Gathering 2016 Shows That The Custom Truck Scene Is Alive And Well!

Anderson, South Carolina is the home of the Gathering 2016, a truck and custom car show put on by the gang over at Common Treads. And not only is the show held at a great venue, but the level of car...

Check Out This Mercedes Fire Truck! We Want This German Beast Bad!

I’ve always wanted to take a big fire engine, or pumper more specifically, and pull the rear apart to make a really really cool ramp truck. But other than that, I’m not really some big...

Daily Dually Fix: A Dually Excursion That Also Got Two Extra Doors!

Not only did someone make an F650 into an Excursion, and give it two extra wheels and tires, but also gave it two extra doors! This is one big bastard but we have to admit it looks pretty cool and...

283 Military Humvees For Sale Right Here For As Little As $4000 Each

We’re not making this up. The guys at GovPlanet have 283 Humvees for sale in their giant government surplus liquidation. We’re a little late to the party, as there were tons more up for...

Slow Motion Calamity: Backing This Pipe Lugging Big Rig Onto An Unsecured Barge Was A Bad idea

(Words by Greg Rourke) – Imagine the shenanigans those darn Russians got into before cameras were pointed everywhere and at everything. I’m sure we missed some good stuff. Here we have a...