This Incredibly Rare 1937 Checker Y8 Was Made Into A Wrecker In The 1940s And Has Been Restored To Its Glory
When we think of the Checker car company, lots of times we default to thoughts of the square, tank-like machines that populated New York City streets and the streets of many other cities for decades...
Someone Mated The Front Of A 1939 Studebaker To A 1961 Chevy Bus And Now They Want You To Buy It
There’s good weird, there’s bad weird, and then there’s just plain old weird. This 1961 Chevy bus with a 1939 Studebaker nose pretty much fits all three categories in one way or...
Truckin’ In The Desert: More Unique, Cool, Well Used, and Interesting Trucks From Viva Las Vegas 2015
As we have been doing all through the weekend, we’re bringing you cool photos from the huge and fun Viva Las Vegas 2015 show. This is another collection of classic, hot rodded, patina ridden,...
Easter Egg Video: A MASSIVE RUSSIAN KIROVEC TRACTOR SAVES ITSELF FROM CERTAIN DEATH!
My tractor dorkness is international, so when I ran across this video that shows a massive yellow tractor sticking half way out of a river like a sub breaching the surface, I knew right away that it...
Drifting Coal! Watch This Cummins Ram Do It’s Best Nissan Silvia Impersonation!
Some automotive worlds don’t seem to be able to go together. Drifting and lifted diesel trucks seem to be as comparable as oil and water, with the ability to spin the rear tires the only common...
Watch The Dually From Hell Make Over 1,000 HP To The Tires On The Dyno – WOW
If there is a more aptly named vehicle than the “Dually From Hell” shown in this video we’ve never seen it. This truck is just flat nasty with a 555ci big block Chevy and an F2...
Viva Las Vegas 2015: Sweet Trucks From One Of The Coolest Shows In The Nation
It is Viva Las Vegas weekend baby and we’re in Vegas blasting photos like it is the end of the world. We’re going to cover this thing wall to wall and we need to because the show...
Need A V16? This Mammoth Marmon V16 Could Be Yours!
As the country was plunging into the Great Depression, automakers were still clinging to the idea that there was plenty of money floating around to buy ever bigger and more powerful cars. The fact...
The Story Of U-1206, The German U-Boat With The Worst Story In The Fleet – It’s The Toilet’s Fault
The German U-boat occupies a very dark chapter in history. Between World War I and World War II they were feared, a legitimate danger to practically any vessel plying through the Atlantic Ocean. Less...
Neat Video Bonanza: How Dudes in Bolivia Float Trucks Across the River with Two Canoes
BangShifty solutions to problems are born different ways. Creativity can be used to work around a limited budget, lack of proper tools, and in this case, lack of a bridge to cross a large river in...
Trucks, Trucks, and ONLY Trucks From The 2015 Carl Casper Show – Big Ones, Small Ones, Short Ones, Tall Ones
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – I would consider this the utility group, but I’m not sure many of these could handle much of a load these days or be pressed into hard service. The...
Nowhere To Go But Down During This Rockcrawling Event In Congress, Arizona
Congress, Arizona is situated between Prescott and Wickenberg, west of Phoenix and is right at the base of Arizona’s biggest geological feature: the Mogollon Rim, the 2000′ separation...
Buy Your Own Gamma Goat! A Rare Shot At Owning This Military Glorious Semi-Failure
If you like to own big, cool, noisy things than boy do we have a deal for you! This 1971 built Gamma Goat is for sale on eBay and since there are not many of them left around, you better act know and...
This Is A Thing? Speed Plowing In Sweden…”Let’s Get Ready To Cultivate!”
Early spring at BangShift Mid-West means many things…the trees are finally starting to leaf out, daffodils are blooming, my allergies are raging, and fields across the region are being torn up...
