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Can These Guys Build Their Own MegaCab Bumpside Ford Pickup?

The 1967-1972 Ford trucks, often referred to as bump side trucks, are sought after by Ford enthusiasts. They are cool classic trucks and they are getting harder and harder to find. What makes...

Cleetus Has His First Major Stadium Super Truck Wreck… Here’s What Happened!!!

Stadium Super Trucks are super fun to watch, and it is normal for them to bash and bang a bit going down the straights and into the turns. It’s also pretty normal to see them land weird and...

Is This One Of The Sickest 1952 GMC Trucks On The Planet? Wickam Sure Thinks So, Is He Right?

(Words by Charles Wickam) Tre 5 Customs is known for building some of the cleanest trucks on the west coast. Located in the suburbs of Phoenix AZ, they have been impacting the western states’...

Stadium Super Trucks Nashville Race 1 – Cleetus’ Truck Got WRECKED… So Much Carnage!!!

We feature a lot of Stadium Super Truck racing around here and love the action and fun that these off-road trucks bring to the fans while racing on pavement on road courses. It’s a riot to...

Is This The Ultimate Expedition RV? UNICAT Expedition Vehicle MD83H MAN TGS 33.540 6X6

I dig RVs, and I really dig Expedition Vehicles, so when you combine the two into something special like this UNICAT right here, I’m all in. This one is cool as hell, totally capable, and the...

DIY Monster Truck Tire Repair: When Your Tire Is 66 Inches Tall And Costs $3,000 You Better Be Able To Fix Them!

(Words by Charles Wickam) So you’re in your car, driving along, and then you pick up some road debris and suddenly your TPS starts dinging at you letting you know you have low tire pressure and...

Project Hay Hauler Gets Converted From A Longbed To A Shortbed! Watch The Transformation Here!

Project Hay Hauler, the 1967 GMC truck that Scott Liggett has owned for several years, is one that has come a long way here on BANGshift.com, but this here is the biggest transformation yet! What...

Pakistani Truck Cylinder Head Rebuild: They May Not Have Much, But They Are Determined! Watch This Cylinder Head Go Through The Entire Process!

You just saw the video from Peter Harrell at Harrell Engine and Dyno, where he’s doing a competition valve job on a set of cylinder heads for a small-block, and this valve job and cylinder head...

Classic Instruments Releases New Gauge Packages For 1973-79 Ford Trucks. Finally Something Nice For All You Ford Truck Owners!

Ford Truck fans rejoice! Classic Instruments is back at it again and is once again going to turn everyone’s heads as they debut the new 1973-1979 Ford Truck Dash packages. They are officially...

Get A Free White Lightning Shifter From American Powertrain Through August!

If you like snappy shifts, full throttle shifts, and banging gears in general, then the White Lightning shifter from American Powertrain is going to be something you love. This is a shifter that not...

Small Town Car Show Tour Photos: The Royal Coachmen’s Car Show Did Not Disappoint With Lots Of Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, Gassers, And More!

Here is our third gallery from the Coachmen’s Car Show! Last summer, Scott Liggett brought us pictures from some of the car shows he hit up in the small towns near his home in Nebraska. And...

Car Hauler Big Rig Luxury Tour- Custom 19 Peterbilt 567 with 156” ARI Legacy Sleeper- RCI Cribs EP2

Today’s big rigs are something else. Never before have there been over the road trucks with more creature comforts, more power, or more luxury. Unfortunately, that describes pretty much all the...

Iron Trap Model A Shop Truck: It’s Back Together And Better Than Ever!

The Model A Shop Truck is going together nicely now that all the chassis has been painted! Yes there is some fabrication happening in this episode to get it buttoned up, but then it will be almost...

Route 66 In A Forgotten Big Block Square Body – Day 2 With Lots Of Breakdowns

The latest update on the C20 road trip has this poor truck being pushed to its limits because sitting for decades has taken its toll. That means this is one of those painful breakdown parts of the...