Category Archive: BangShift XL, XL Videos
Punjabi Tractor Pulling Delivers Again: YOU Make The Call – How Does This Video End?
May 15, 2015Brian Lohnes3
Ok if you have gotten this far, the image on the video player below kind of telegraphs my punch but look, Punjabi tractor pulling is probably the highest stakes motorsport on Earth. How is that...
The Range Rover SVR Is A Snotty Muscle SUV That Will Take Flight And Drift – This Is How You Review A Car!
May 12, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on The Range Rover SVR Is A Snotty Muscle SUV That Will Take Flight And Drift – This Is How You Review A Car!
Range Rovers fit into two normal groups for us: the ones that are the take-no-prisoners British off-roaders we know and love from Camel Trophy and other such events, and the sport-utility of choice...
This Tough Truck Ramcharger Makes A Hard Run, But Does It Survive The Knox County Fairgrounds Track?
May 09, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on This Tough Truck Ramcharger Makes A Hard Run, But Does It Survive The Knox County Fairgrounds Track?
Tough Truck races are, as far as I’m concerned at least, a Viking funeral for a truck that has worked long and hard, and is at the end of it’s road. Pushing the truck well beyond the...
Managed To Get Your Kenworth Stuck? Call In A Cummins Dodge!
May 08, 2015Bryan McTaggart3
A typical tow rating for a 1990s Dodge Ram 2500 Cummins truck is somewhere between 10,000lbs and 12,000 lbs, depending on such options as four-wheel-drive and axle ratios. Not bad at all. We are...
Quigley Vans Has Gotten Their Hands On The New Ford Transit – Interested In A Four-Wheel-Drive People Mover?
May 07, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
Chances are good that if you’ve ever seen a lifted four-wheel-drive full-size van, that Quigley Vans have had their hands on the build. They’ve been doing the conversions since 1975 and...
Repaving The Road With A GMC TopKick 4500 The BangShift Way! Medium Duty Burnout For The Win!
May 06, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
If you’re a fan of the live-action Transformers movies, you’re familiar with Ironhide, a lifted GMC TopKick 4500 with a pickup bed. Considered one of the oldest and most powerful of the...
Listen To That Detroit Diesel Sing As The Driver Of This 1948 Diamond T Rows The Gears!
May 05, 2015Bryan McTaggart7
You don’t even have to watch the video to enjoy the noise of the Detroit Diesel 453T singing along in this 1948 Diamond T…the four-cylinder lives up to it’s Detroit Screamer...
Check Out This Vintage Footage Of Street Modified Pulling Trucks – Pure 1980s Goodness Here!
May 05, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Check Out This Vintage Footage Of Street Modified Pulling Trucks – Pure 1980s Goodness Here!
Our resident photographer Charles Wickam recently shot at his first tractor pulling event. I wouldn’t have believed that Wickam hadn’t shot one before until he unloaded his excitement for...
This Rotating Ramp Truck Seems Like The Best Idea Since Sliced Bread – Great Thinking Here
May 02, 2015Brian Lohnes3
We’ve got to thank longtime BangShifter Rich Pedraza for sending us the link to this awesome and seemingly overdue towing innovation. What is it? How about a ramp truck equipped with a bed that...
Roadside Find: This Snow Eating Monster Is The Kind Of Thing We Love Dodging Traffic To Check Out – Full Story Here
May 02, 2015Brian Lohnes1
(Words and photos by Greg Rourke) – So I was on my way to my local Rural King store for a bag of Larry The Cable Guy brand Biscuits and Gravy flavored potato chips, along with a few other...
You Make The Call! Will This Worked Up Mega Truck Out Duel A John Deere Tractor In A Tug Of War?
May 01, 2015Brian Lohnes9
Chad and everyone else like to beak my aggies because of a lifelong affinity for farm tractors that I cannot seem to get around. I am not a diehard lover of any one particular brand as lots of guys...
This Dubai-Based Ford Pre-runner Is Built To Take On The Empty Quarter’s Dunes All Day Long
May 01, 2015Bryan McTaggart3
Rub’ al Khali, “The Empty Quarter”, is the vast sandy desert that borders Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates. It’s 620 miles long by 310 miles wide, has...
Watch The Legendary Coga Peterbilt Wax A Corvette, A Saleen Mustang, And A Dodge Viper – Muscle Rig!
Apr 29, 2015Brian Lohnes4
Andre Gagnon’s Peterbilt 379 is one of the most fearsome and powerful “high performance” big rigs known to man. This truck has won lots and lots of races against other rigs both...
Fabrication Fail Video: What Happens When Your Front Suspension Mounting Isn’t Quite As Strong As It Needs To Be
Apr 27, 2015Brian Lohnes9
Good fabrication work is one of those things that shows itself by not failing. It exemplifies how good it is by never making you think about its quality. That may sound weird, but stick with me for a...