Engine Dyno Video: The New BTR Gen 3 Hemi Trinity Intake Makes HOW Much Power?! Full Dyno Results!

The guys and gals at Brian Tooley Racing never slow down when it comes to developing parts that make horsepower and we love them for it. Their Trinity line of intake manifolds have been setting the...

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NORRA Baja Livestream: The National Off-Road Racing Association Takes On The Mexican Desert May 1-7!

The National Off-Road Racing Association has been putting on races since 1967 and is known for their Baja race that is a little less hardcore than SCORE’s BAJA 1000. Not that the racing...

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Here’s The Story Of Freiburger’s Original Muscle Truck, And How We Helped Make This Awesome Squarebody A Thing!

I am willing to bet that there probably isn’t anyone who’s cut more stuff off of Freiburger’s Muscle Truck than I have. Since I was there for the original build, as part of our...

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New Junkyard Inventory! This 1963 Ford Custom Cab Pickup Is Cool! But Does It Check All The Boxes for a Custom Cab?

We’ve got more fun junkyard inventory from our friend Chad Ehrlich at Nobody Else’s Auto in Great Bend Kansas. This week Chad is sharing this awesome 1963 Custom Cab Ford pickup. These...

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The 2027 Dakar Rally Route Has Been Announced! Check Out Where It’s Going Below!

We’ve been fans of the Dakar Rally for decades, and we love to share coverage from the race here whenever possible. It’s been an interesting journey for the Dakar Rally in the last 10...

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Drill Press Meets Fab Table: Jason From Fireball Tools Built the Drill Press He’s Always Wanted!

Have you ever walked into someone’s shop or garage and seen a tool that got you excited because you realized it is something someone customized? I’ve done it too many times to count, and...

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Watch Stacey David Install Giant Custom Bumpers On Sgt. Rock: Fabrication Is Fun!

Whenever I get the chance to weld on something, which unfortunately is no where near as often as it used to be, it’s like therapy. It’s one of the ways a car guy can find his Zen space....

It’s Sand Season And That Means This Small Block, Paddle Tired, Willys Jeep Is What You Need In The Dunes!

Flat fender Jeeps are cool. And almost everything with paddle tires is cool. So if you take a flat fender Willys Jeep and throw a small block and paddle tires at it there is virtually no way that it...

Rare Barn Find 1963 FC Jeep Cabover! These Suckers Are Bitchin And Hard To Find.

Everyone knows what a Jeep is, but not everyone knows all the models that they made. And one of those that you see the least is the FC. It’s a Cabover design truck that has the unmistakeable...

A Turbine Powered Fire Truck? You Bet, The Turbo Chief Was In Service For Nearly Two Years!

During late 1950s and into the early 1960s the world was turbine crazy and as propellors gave way to fans, the companies building the compact and powerful engines were looking for all sorts of...

Mega Truck Fun: If This Doesn’t Look Like A Good Time, We Don’t Know What Does…Wheelie City!

Mega trucks are cool, and they just keep getting cooler. For every builder who is putting together a chassis that is state of the art monster truck stuff but with a tractor tire instead of floatation...

This 1953 Chevy 6400 Fire Truck Is A Unique Knight In White (Not So) Shining Armor

Boy, I really love old fire trucks and there are always a healthy supply of these working heroes on eBay but few of them spin my crank harder than the one you see below. While I am sure that there...

Grandpa Time Capsule Barn Find: A 1978 GMC High Sierra Crew Cab Dually We Lust For

Take a look at this! Everyone of you out there reading this had an old man neighbor who had the perfect truck that only got driven occasionally and who primped and prepped it non stop. That dude...

It’s Over: Aviation Industry Dead In California With Close Of Boeing C-17 Production

There was a time when it was weird a plane someone was flying on wasn’t built in California, such is no longer the case. After being a massive producer of airplanes and massive driver of the...

The Coolest Crew Cab In America Is For Sale: This 1966 C60 Truck Is Amazing

It has haunted my email in-box, my Facebook feed, and my dreams for years. This incredible 1966 C60 Chevy crew cab is for sale and I am gently weeping over my keyboard for the simple fact that...

eBay Find: This 1970 Chevy Tuck Wears A C60 Nose And Rules Beyond All Measure

The guys at RTech Fabricatons specialize in customizing late 1960s and early 1970s Chevy trucks. They convert them to crew cabs and can basically build them to whatever spec you want, including a...

This Strange Mystery Jeep Is Anything But Stock! Check Out All The Weirdness!

(Photos courtesy of the Canadian Government)   I’ve been on a Jeep kick lately, so when I saw this weirdo creation posted over at the Grassroots Motorsports Forum recently, my jaw dropped to...

The Blitz Fogger Was The Most Well Intentioned But Horrendous Idea Ever Created For Garden Tractors – How’s That DDT Taste?

There’s an old saying that goes something like, “The road to hell is paved with good intentions”. Consider the story of the Blitz Fogger as one of those “good...

This 1956 Film Shows How Ford Tractors Built Levittown, PA and Virtually Every Attachment Possible

If you have been reading BangShift for any time you know that I love nothing more when modern history and mechanical stuff collide and that is exactly what we have here in a pretty extraordinary...

We Are Trying To Talk Ourselves Out Of Buying This Dually. What Would You Do With It?

I want a crew cab dually. Preferably a square body, but I would do a round body as well. I’ve got no money, so it really just matters on what the deal is. Which is why this ugly beast caught my...