Route 66 to The SEMA Show 2025: How A First-Year Road Trip Turned into Something Bigger Than Anyone Expected

(Words and Photos by Cole Quinnell, Photos by Patrick Hill) There are roads that get you somewhere, and then there are roads that mean something. Route 66 is firmly in the second category. It’s not...

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Have You Ever Wondered How They Clean And Flush A Radiator? This Cool Video Shows The Whole Process.

When I lived in Southern California, we used Victor’s Radiator Service, an awesome radiator shop that we used all the time to clean and reseal radiators. They also cleaned and resealed heater...

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Sleeperdude and Family Take An Off Road Christmas Tree Journey in an 80 Year Old Jeep That Doesn’t Drive Yet

When I think back to my earliest Christmas memories, one of the things I do remember was going to Christmas Tree farms to choose and cut our own tree. It was fun, and made getting a tree, bringing it...

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Christmas With Vice Grip Garage! – Derek and Jessica Open Gifts From Fans On This Holiday Special!

I know that a lot of YouTubers get gifts and stuff from fans and viewers all the time, and many of them do videos where they are opening mail and packages from them. But when it’s Christmas...

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OLD SCHOOL Dodge 1 TON TOW TRUCK Gets Repairs and Paint Work! A Vice Grip Garage Roadworthy Rescue Christmas Bonus Episode Not To Be Missed.

In honor of the Christmas holiday, Derek has been putting out a few extra Vice Grip Garage videos the past week and we dig them. Some of them are a bit of Behind the Scenes coverage, some combine a...

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Merry Christmas From BANGshift! We Hope You Enjoy Christmas With Your Loved Ones And That Santa Is Good To All Of You!

Every year the message is pretty similar, and on behalf of the Reynolds family, along with our amazing BangShift.com sponsors, I’d like to wish all of our friends and readers a very Merry...

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Diesel Power Challenge 2015: The Brutal Eighth Mile Trailer Sprint Of Doom

If there is one event that I look forward to like some sort of maniacal scientist at the Diesel Power Challenge, it is the eighth mile trailer tow. Essentially an eighth mile drag strip bye run with...

Watch Gregg Godfrey Set The World Record For A Semi Jump At 166ft During Evel Knievel Days In Butte, Montana (In-Truck Video!)

Evel Knievel became famous jumping heavy Harley Davidson motorcycles over distances, gaps, and objects that no one saw possible. He hailed from Butte, Montana and rose to be an international star of...

Watch Robby Gordon Flip A Stadium Super Truck During Testing

We had the chance to hang out with Robby Gordon and Sheldon Creed this weekend during Optima’s Search for the Ultimate Street Car, where the two of them were putting on a show competing with...

Craigslist Hate Sale: This Jilted Husband Is Selling His Truck So His Cheating Wife Doesn’t Get It Back

Well this is a bit of a plot twist! We have showed you ads in the past where people were angrily selling things because of a divorce case or because they had to. In this situation we have someone...

How To Install A TCI Mustang II Front End Under A Classic Chevy Pickup

Todd Walton and the gang from Walton Fabrication know how to build hot rods. In Southern California, everyone knows that they are a go to shop for good quality work. This video is a great one that...

Rock Bouncer Crash Video Extravaganza! They Tumble Down As Good As They Climb

We love the high horsepower in your face world of Rock Bouncing. These machines are all about to the wood soaking up bumps and bouncing their way to the top of some unbelievable hills. But what...

Meet Stretch, The Greatest Ramp Truck In America – This Is 100% BangShift Approved Stuff!

So the guys at Wolfgang International are some of the most lunatic hardcore VW guys in the world. Because we have personal issues, we’re running this video today and the one we actually went...

2015 Diesel Power Challenge Week: Big Trucks, Big Power, Big Fun – Videos Start Now!

One of my favorite weeks of the whole year is the one I get to spend in Denver hosting the videos for the Diesel Power Challenge. This is the event that Diesel Power Magazine puts on to gather some...

Sand Dune Jumping Part 2: Watch This Beater Kia Own The Air!

I’m going to say it. Are you ready? This might be the best jump we’ve seen on video, that is done by something that shouldn’t be jumping. The ramp itself is perfect, the hang time...

Sand Dune Jumping Part 1: Watch These Purpose Built Off Road Trucks Fly

This video is Part 1, and there is a reason. Because Part 2 is a similar video but of just one vehicle, that is not designed to do this, jumping as well. I love watching trucks fly off the top of...

Ramp Truck For Sale! If Wanting This Is Wrong We Don’t Want To Be Right.

We love ramp trucks, and you guys should know that by now, but this might be the first one we’ve seen in a while that is a chopped COE Chevy. It’s pretty clean, and totally street rod...

Dady Rat Hits The Road! With Pieces From A 5-Ton Army Truck And A 19-Liter Duetz V12 Diesel

It was in 2014 that we first showed you a wild rat rod project that was coming together in Pennsylvania. The machine was running and in the early stages of being sorted out at that point. Well,...

This 4BT Cummins Swapped Suburban Makes Us Want To Do This To Ours

The “Cummins” that most people know about it Dodge trucks is the 6BT which has become incredibly popular through a variety of versions, and makes big power reliably in HD series trucks....

Watch This To Learn How To Test The REAL Weight Rating Of Your Truck!

Ever wonder if the manufacturers are just making up numbers with regards to how much your truck can haul or tow? Ever wonder what would happen if you really loaded it that much? What if you went a...