Category Archive: BangShift XL, CRASH & BURN, HISTORIC, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos, XL Videos
This Compilation of 1990s Monster Truck Crashes Captures The Wildest Era Of Monster Truck Competition
The other day I posted a photo on my Instagram account (@BrianLohnes) of an old monster truck and one of the responses it got was a guy saying, “They actually raced these?” At first I was...
Hitting The Lottery: What Would You Do If You Found A Treasure Trove Of Trucks?
We’ve all dreamed of that mythical barn find at some point or another, where you find some building that hasn’t had a visitor since the day disco music died that was hiding the kind of...
The End of Big Muskie: Watch The Largest Piece Of Earth Moving Equipment Ever Get Blown Apart
53,000hp, a bucket that could move 220 cubic yards of material at a time, and a career that saw a singular machine move more Earth than was moved during the entire construction of the Panama Canal....
1980s Video Goodness: Battle Of The Monster Tanks – Loads Of Tracked Monsters We Never Knew About!
Some people may scoff at hardcore monster truck fans but we don’t. While we love looking back at the history of these trucks we don’t have the knowledge and wherewithal to build kick ass...
Wanna See What It’s Really Like Inside A Trophy Truck During The Baja 1000? Watch This!
Having been to the BAJA 1000 and having drooled over the thought of racing in it someday, anytime I can watch footage from the race I do. So when this cool video came up from the crew of the Terrible...
Checkout Bryce Menzies BAJA 1000 Highlight Reel!
If you like off-road racing, then you have to love the BAJA 1000. This year’s race was bigger and badder than every before as the popularity and depth of the field just continue to grow....
Number One On Our Christmas List: Check Out A Walk-Around Of The “Rerun” Chevrolet Camper From SEMA!
The 1972 Chevrolet C30 camper that was parked, well-hidden off of the far end of the Las Vegas Convention Center might be my most favorite vehicle from the 2018 SEMA show. “Rerun”, as...
The Junkyard Digs F-250 Is Moving Again! Check Out The Progress On This Pickup Revival
Kevin from Junkyard Digs has been hard at work in the garage ever since he got back from the other side of the world. Actually, he’s just been busy, period…he came out to Tennessee to...
Ever See A Monster Truck In A Mud Bog Before? Check Out How Well It Works!
A monster truck should be absolutely amazing in a mud bog. 66-inch tires, plenty of horsepower, beefy running gear that is designed to take waaaaay more abuse than any mud pit could...
Morning Symphony: The Almighty Trumpet Blast Of The Air Starter
While I’m sure there are earlier examples where my mouth got me into trouble, one distinct memory refuses to disappear. My father, Robert, was a long-haul trucker for a good part of his life,...
More Frozen Turkey: Watch Russian Guys Drag A Sunken SUV Out Of A Frozen Lake With Logs, Rope, And Human Power!
We have to thank our man Arild in Norway for the tip to this great video featuring a group of crafty Russian dudes extracting a sunken Honda SUV out of a frozen Russian lake with smarts, wood, and...
Moist Turkey: A History Of American Sports Cavalcade Swamp Buggy Coverage Hosted by Steve Evans! He Raced!
Two things that we’ve made abundantly clear since BangShift started are (1) Steve Evans ruled the roost when it came to racing announcers on TV and (2) watching Swamp Buggy races on TNN’s...
Watch A WWII Runway Get Rolled Out Like A Carpet – 14 Hours From Wheat Field To Air Strip
Color us surprised! We knew that there were loads of methods of creating air strips quickly during WWII but we had no idea that one of them was basically rolling one out like a carpet! The video...
