Category Archive: BangShift News, eBay Find, XL Online Find, XL Truck Feature, XL Truck News

The Desert Truck Of Your Mopar Dreams: This Dodge Bodied Class 8 Baja Truck Is Nearly Done – Unique And Awesome!

Chad’s usually the certified Baja racing freak around here but when I laid eyes on this model done, Dodge bodied class 8 Baja truck I could not stop staring. The project was started and nearly...

Freakishly Rare: There’s A 1982 Ford Durango For Sale In Michigan – Super Clean And Nice!

We have talked about the weirdly small production 1979-1982 Ford Durango here before but rarely have we seen on of the little trucklets for sale on the open market. This is one of just about 200...

This OBS Chevrolet Hodges Ramp Truck Needs Some Love But It Runs And Drives Mint And Will Haul Your Hot Rods

Unless you are building some spectacular custom ramp truck, the biggest name in the business is Hodges Custom Haulers. Based in Benton, Kentucky, Hodges has been in business for more than 30 years...

Bring A Car Hauling Trailer: This 1969 International Is Absolutely Bitchin’!

Remember in the mid-2000s, when everybody suddenly decided that they required the services of an International CXT, or a Ford Super CrewZer, or a GMC TopKick, or the…ugh…Bad Boy Muscle...

Crazy Skills: Check Out This Guy’s Sick Lego Builds – One Off GM Dually Truck, Jeeps, Hot Rods, More!

The wonders never cease around here, that’s for sure. Anthony Ambrosio sent us some incredible links to a person who’s skills with Legos outstrip our skills with, well everything...

Rough Start: Going For The Freak Show In A V8-Swapped Honda Civic Wagon

At four in the morning yesterday, I was standing at my front door watching the show as heavy winds and driving rain battered BangShift Mid-West. In the morning, the ground was so saturated that my...

Get Your Goat: This 1970 US Army Gama Goat Is Running, Driving, and Pretty Awesome

The history of the Gama Goat may be one of compromise to the point of nearly being ineffectual but let’s not be negative here. Roughly 15,000 Gama Goat trucks were built and the reason for...

This 1949 Mack EF Dump Truck Is In Amazing Shape And Represents And Era Gone By

This is one beautiful truck and proof that on AllCollectorCars.com you can find whatever it is that you’re looking for. I was in a Mack mood today and there were a bunch to choose from but this...

Brawny: 1947 Dodge Cab-Over – Paging Lohnes To The Courtesy Phone!

What’s there to say? It’s a mutt in the truest sense of the word. Powered by a Ford diesel made by Navistar, fitted with a GM steering column, and meant to be worked. No, that’s no...

The “WTF?!” Files: 1981 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur Trar – Luxury Wheeling!

I get the feeling that somebody in Crewe, England is going to puke if they ever catch wind of what I’m showing you right now. You see, Rolls-Royce isn’t just a car, or a brand. A Roller...

Propane Power! This 1960 International B-100 Is A Super Cool And Rare Workhorse!

Perusing the interwebs for old, weird stuff is one of our favorite pastimes here at BangShift. Today, we found something that’s equal parts strange and awesome, and I’ll be honest, I had...

This Looks Good: Saleen Reveals Plans For Off-Road Desert Racer Inspired By Legendary Big Oly

The world is still buzzing about the new Ford Bronco that the company released information and images of a little while back. We knew that this thing was going to create a market and a cottage...

Dare To Be Different: This 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Rampside Pro Street Truck Is Awesome

Different can be cool, different can be weird, and sometimes different can be wrong. In the case of the 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Rampside pro street truck, different is radical! We’re kind of...

This 1958 Grumman Bread Truck Delivers Smiles And An Amazingly Well Preserved Past

My NHRA announcing cohort Alan Reinhart gets the credit for this find and it is a good one! You are looking at a wonderful example of a 1958 Grumman bread truck. The truck has been stripped of all...