Derek is Taking A 1,600 Mile Journey To Trade One Of Vice Grip Garages More Popular Trucks For The Ride He Sold And Instantly Regretted It

We’ve all traded or sold a car or truck and then regretted it. Sometimes that regret is as soon as the deal is done and sometimes it takes a week or month or year to realize that you just...

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Build Your Own Vapor Blaster At Home With A Harbor Freight Blast Cabinet, Including a Full Parts List!

Vapor blasting, or wet blasting as many people call it, is a media or sand blasting method that uses water and sometimes an added detergent. The water and abrasives combine to clean and slightly...

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Dirthead Shed Tire Testing: Putting Avix Trailtek R/T Tires To The Test As Butter Jeep Takes On Tough Moab Trails

Dirthead Dave is back at it, with the newly LS Swapped and running Butter Jeep out on the trails in Moab for a bit of tire testing. Dave has been wheeling Jeeps and everything else under the sun for...

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AS SEEN ON TV Tools that Beat Yours: Are As Seen on TV Tools Better Than We’ve Been Giving Them Credit For?

AS SEEN ON TV! We’ve all fallen for the trap at some point or another and bought some kitchen gadget, tool, or “performance” part that had huge claims as to how wonderful it was....

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Here Are All The American Powertrain Shifter Fitment Options On TREMEC 5 & 6 Speed Transmissions For Your Project

Wondering if there is a way to get your Tremec transmission’s shifter to line up in your application? Have a weird one and want to move the shifter forward or back to make it just right? In the...

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FJ40 Land Cruiser Custom Fabrication: How To Build A Custom Roll Cage For An FJ40 Land Cruiser

Shannon and Jess are back at it on the FJ40 this week and this thing is coming along nicely. If you like a Landcruiser, you’ll dig this one. But if restored to factory is your jam, this one might...

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Watch These Fabtech Jeeps Make Big Rocks Seem Like Nothing!

We’ve spent enough time on rock trails to know that the most mundane looking stuff can sometimes kick your ass. For example, the trail at Stoddard Wells called Pumpkin Eater. It’s a mix...

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Off-Road Race Report: Results From The Baja 500 And W.E Rock Colorado

Rock Crawling and Baja Off-Road endurance racing seem to be the farthest apart in terms of off-road racing, but only on the surface. Suspension, tires, the right power and drivetrain combos, a driver...

Have Any Of You Ever Seen One Of These? Is It A Pump Or Compressor?

Driving in L.A. traffic yesterday evening I was passed by an oil transport truck that had this mounted to the front. It caught my eye and I looked at it and mentally scratched my head. Traffic got in...

This 1962 GMC Truck Has 1,780 Original Miles – 100% Non-Restored Survivor – Incredible!

Unless General Motors grabbed a pickup truck off its assembly line in 1962 and put it in a hermetically sealed box for the last 53 years, you are looking at the finest example of the breed left on...

Ramp Truck Nirvana: This Ford Has Been Done From Top To Bottom

I don’t know what it is with Ramp Trucks, but I’m obsessed with them. And so are my friends. Hell, my son is even getting in on the act! So when my buddy Dannie Pinard sent me an email...

NTPA Mule City 300 – Our Final And Most Awesome Action Photos From The Event

(Photos by David Whealon) – We like saving the best for last here and that is what we have done with these photos from the recently run NTPA Mule City 300 truck and tractor pull in Benson,...

This Film From The 2015 Croatia Trophy Is For The Mudding Connoisseur

Trophy-style off-roading events rule. Take off-roaders in capable machines and test every possible breaking point in an adventurous trip. Put the kinds of obstacles in the way that will make a...

Someone Swapped A 468ci Big Block Chevy Into A 2005 Kia Sorrento – Factory Looking Install

This is the only BangShift approved Kia Sorrento in the world. Why? Because some flamin’ maniac installed a 468ci big block Chevy, a 700R4 transmission, and an NP 205 transfer case in this...

Incredible Photos: Images Of Abandoned Russian Space Shuttles Are Haunting And Awesome

(Photo credit: Daily Mail) – During the 1980s, the Russian government was hellbent on getting a space shuttle program together like NASA was operating here in the USA. Incredible resources...

This Old Ford Rollback Tow Truck Is Awesome! You Need It!

I have to say that when I saw this 1978 Ford Rollback Tow Truck the only thing I wished was that it was a crew cab. Rollback trucks are awesome, if not as popular with the hot rod crowd as a ramp...

NTPA Mule City 300 Coverage: The Photo Barrage Continues With More Trucks And Tractors

(Photos by David Whealon) – We talk about how truck and tractor pullers are often not given the motorsports credit that they are due and we have a fine example of that from an unnamed source....

This Hilarious Craigslist Ad Is The Best Listing For A Riding Lawnmower Ever – Pure Genuis!

The art of the hilarious craigslist ad is fickle. Often times we get tipped off to these things and they turn out to be complete rip off/copy cat postings that someone else came up with. Other times...

Event Coverage: The DFW Performance Trucks Shootout At The Texas Motorplex – Bg Speeds, Big Fun

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – Whether they had the wheels up or they were cruising the pits low and slow, the trucks of the 2015 Dallas-Ft. Worth Performance Truck shootout were cool. The event...

Missouri Police Respond To Plane Crash Only To Find Shockwave Jet Peterbilt – This Is AWESOME

In a news story that we literally could not have made up ourselves, concerned neighbors contacted the authorities when they thought a plane had crashed on a local Missouri farm only for the...