Category Archive: BangShift XL, BS Daily Tune Up, XL Videos
BS Tune-Up: “Propane Nightmares” by Pendulum (2008) – Plus Supersonic Bombers!
Nov 20, 2016Bryan McTaggart1
Let’s first focus not on the song, but the aircraft in this video. All three of these swept-wing, fire-breathing supersonic bombers have looks, have power and have frightening capability, and...
Bring On The Fire! These Dirt Drag Racers In Mississippi Run All-Out!
Nov 19, 2016Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Bring On The Fire! These Dirt Drag Racers In Mississippi Run All-Out!
Fire, rooster tails of flung dirt, auditory violence and speed. Dirt drag racing is a special kind of lunacy, isn’t it? We can applaud anybody who is willing to climb into the seat of a rail...
Stuck The Landing: This Monster Chevy Goes For A Jump And Breaks A Few Things!
Nov 19, 2016Bryan McTaggart4
It’s tall, it’s got presence, it’s got a Duramax that sounds the business, and it looks virtually new. This Chevy Silverado is somebody’s life-long project…or current...
NHRDA Diesel Finals Footage: 2.5 and Limited Pro Stock Trucks Dragging The Sled!
Nov 18, 2016Bryan McTaggartComments Off on NHRDA Diesel Finals Footage: 2.5 and Limited Pro Stock Trucks Dragging The Sled!
What makes a truck pull so great, really? Is it the sled, dragging the tow vehicle down? Is it the volley of exhaust vented like a demonic locomotive the entire run? Is it the one-sided winner, the...
One Cadillac, Two Engines, And “Fear And Loathing” Clothes. This Episode Of Dirt Every Day Can Only End Well…
Nov 15, 2016Bryan McTaggartComments Off on One Cadillac, Two Engines, And “Fear And Loathing” Clothes. This Episode Of Dirt Every Day Can Only End Well…
When they sold new in the late 1960s and early 1970s, Cadillac Eldorados were the pinnacle of “you made it” automobiles. Between an Eldorado and an Lincoln Continental Mark coupe, these...
Crazy Mud Drags Action From Texas – Watch The Wild Thang Act Out Its Name! Three Wheels Are Better Than Four?
Nov 14, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on Crazy Mud Drags Action From Texas – Watch The Wild Thang Act Out Its Name! Three Wheels Are Better Than Four?
(By Jason Mazzotta) – They say everything is bigger in Texas and I guess that can be said for this mud truck crash as well, where we see a monster wheelstand, the loss of a wheel, continuation...
Steamed-Up: When the Besler Brothers Built a Steam-Powered Airpane
George and William Besler, the sons of a railroad magnate named—wait for it—George William Besler, were not the last innovators to try powering cars with steam engines, but they are among the...
Big Boost, Big Smoke, Big Speed, Small Fire – Watch This 1969 Chevy C10 Attack Byron Dragway
Nov 08, 2016Brian Lohnes2
(Video credit: VictoryRedColorado Youtube) – The world of diesel performance is pretty fascinating. Obviously diesels are internal combustion engines like gas burners are but there are...
Video: The Inside Story On The Insane 3,500hp Wagler Competition Duramax
Nov 07, 2016Brian Lohnes1
Wagler Competition has long been a strong name in the diesel performance world. The company has been a leader in Duramax performance for years and they offer lots of hard parts for guys looking to...
Jumping A SEMA Show Truck? Not A Great Idea
Nov 06, 2016Brian Lohnes4
This video is an oldie but it still cracks us up. If the title is to be believed, you are about to see a group of guys take what is purported to be a SEMA show truck and run it over a big dirt berm...
The Man! Jochen Hahn Captures 2016 European Truck Racing Title and 100th Win
Nov 06, 2016Eric RoodComments Off on The Man! Jochen Hahn Captures 2016 European Truck Racing Title and 100th Win
German truck-racing legend Jochen Hahn claimed his fourth European Truck Racing Championship title at the ETRC’s final round in France on October 29-30. In the opening race of the weekend on Le...
Today Would Have Been Marvin “Killdozer” Heemeyer’s Birthday – Remember Him?
Oct 28, 2016Brian Lohnes17
(By Greg Rourke) – Today would have been the birthday of Marvin Heemeyer. It’s been said that you cannot fight city hall. That may be true, but Marvin found a loophole. He ran over city...
Glorious Overkill: Meet The Whispering Giant – This Is What 11,560 Ft/Lbs Of Torque Can Do!
Oct 28, 2016Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Glorious Overkill: Meet The Whispering Giant – This Is What 11,560 Ft/Lbs Of Torque Can Do!
You would have thought that having multiple blown alcohol-fueled Hemis attached to one Unlimited pulling tractor would have been enough, right? One Top Fueler’s engine is a study in mechanical...
Watch These Down Under Stadium Super Trucks Drivers End Up Upside-Down
Robby Gordon’s Stadium Super Trucks series has found a home away from home with several races in Australia. The brutish off-road trucks look positively absurd navigating any temporary street...