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At My Command: The Slow Mo Guys Capture Tank Rounds In Flight!

When you spend years in the military playing with some cool noisemakers, you tend to want to see more and more, bigger and louder…under good circumstances, of course. My first time at the M-16...

High Flying Rock Bouncers Take On The Dirt Hill Climb At The Southern Rock Race

Rock Bouncers are some violent and fun to watch machines. After all, who doesn’t like tube buggies with BIG power, giant tires, and indestructible drivetrains using full throttle like it is...

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Video: Huge Mud Truck Giant Jump, Front Flip, Crushed It All, Awesomeness!

We have actually shown you video of this crash before, but not THIS video. This one is epic. You are going to love this. Stick with it too, because there is slow mo and all kinds of greatness going...

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Hot Stuff: This 10-Minute Long Video Shows An Amazing Array Of Forging Techniques!

Mankind’s ability to not only come up with metal alloys but also work them into functional shapes, tools, parts, and pieces will forever stand as one of the key accomplishments that led to...

Heavy Hauling: Truck Racing From Thruxton in England

You know what we don’t see nearly enough of? Big rig racing on tracks. Sure, we’ve seen the drag races in Canada and many a rig hooked to a pulling sled, but when was the last time you...

The International Eagle Revival: The Reveal Of The Finished Truck!

$1,800 bought this 1986 International Eagle 9370, with a missing transmission, and plenty of work required before this Binder was ever going to see another mile turned on the odometer. Derelict and...

Land Shredder: This Twin-Turbo Diesel Land Cruiser Lets It Fly At Willowbank

There’s a spot in the front bumper where you shovel in ice to cool everything down. They aren’t even trying to hide that…just grab a shovel, get some ice and pack that in there for...

King Of The Hammers After-Hours: You Thought The Event Itself Was Rowdy?

You want a little insight into what really got me to where I am today? You want an idea of the kind of events that molded me into the kind of automotive delinquent that can easily look at a car like...

Don’t Care, Hook It Up: Everything Can Be Hooked To A Pulling Sled!

You know what the beautiful part of the pulling sled? It doesn’t matter what you hook to it, there will be a crowd around waiting to see what happens next. It’s kind of a solid bet when a...

The Evolution Of King Of The Hammers: If You Like Off-Road Racing You Will Love This Story.

We’ve often talked about King of the Hammers here at BANGshift. I’m a huge fan of the event and disappointed that we had to miss it this year. I’ve been lucky enough to go the past...

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Super Semi Pulling Trucks – When In Doubt, Grab A Lower Gear And Give It Hell!

Semi tractors, dump trucks, heavy wreckers…they are all the workhorses of the Interstates, the farms, the factories. You see eighteen wheels, you know that someone is working somewhere and that...

In 1990 Jim Kramer Took BIGFOOT 9 Up The Mountain At Gravelrama!

Gravelrama is one of the coolest off-road events on the planet. Trucks and buggies and Jeeps and all kinds of stuff haul ass up a GIANT pile of pea gravel with high flying antics and big power...

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The King Of The Hammers Rock Bouncer Shootout Was Full Of High Flying, And Flipping, Action!

If you haven’t gotten to see rock bouncers in action, then you are missing out. It is some of the craziest combination of power, articulation, and brute force you’ll see anywhere and the...

Video: Watch This Nasty, Twin-Turbocharged Mud Bogger Exit The Pit Violently Stage Left!

The Mud Down in T-Town was one of the more brilliant schemes that Keith Haney and Todd Martin, the operators of Tulsa Raceway Park came up with. Using a piece of open property at their track, they...