Category Archive: BangShift XL, XL Videos
Incredible Video: Watch An Immense Liebherr Crane Lift A 756,000lb Generator 360 Feet Into The Air And Position It With Precision
We’ve showed you big before here on BangShift but this is big on a scale that we may have never broached in nearly 15,000 stories on the site. This is big in a mind boggling way. This is big in...
This Arctic Expedition Outfitted Sprinter Van Is Awesome! We Want One!
Sprinter vans are cool, and whether you are the pool guy, plumber, construction guy, shuttle driver, or just a car guy you know these things are utilitarian to the core. So what happens when you make...
This Suburban Blurs The Line Between Mudding And Swimming – Was That A Fish That Just Brushed Your Leg?
Where does one draw the line between mudding and a sunken truck? Is it when the bumper dips below the water line? Maybe it is when tire motion is only noticeable by ripples along the surface of the...
Watch A Bird Strike Knock The Front Window Out Of A Small Plane On Landing Approach – Pilot Handles It Like Boss
I am not afraid of flying but I am afraid of flying in small planes. Look, I know this is an illogical fear and something that I should just get over and handle but I can’t. I don’t know...
GM’s AGL-4 Was An Articulated, 4×4, Monster Corvair Truck That Should Have Been Built – Incredible Video Of The Beast In Action!
As you can imagine, I almost whizzed my shorts about fifteen times watching this amazing video of the little known GM AGL-4. This was a truck designed and built by the guys at GM to test the concept...
MotorWeek’s Look Back At The AM General Hummer Makes You Wonder: Why Did People Buy These Things?
The list of vehicles that I wish hadn’t made it to production might be a bit long, but one name stands out as the most flawed publicly available vehicle ever. The engine selections were barely...
Rock Crawling The Sierra Trek 2015: Some Of The Sierra Nevada Mountain’s Toughest Trails
When Jake from Fabtech sends me an email I’m usually pissed off before I even read it. That’s because it’s almost always some cool video, photos, or story of some cool place they...
Watch This Video And You’ll Know Why We Should All Own M35 Army Trucks
There is nothing fancy about this video, which is why it’s so perfect. This is just great edited footage of some dudes out having fun in their M35 trucks. Over ledges, through crevices, through...
See How A Dynatrac ProRock 80 Full-Float Rear Axle Goes Together From Start To Finish
A lot of us have rebuilt our own rear axle assemblies, but very few have built one from scratch at this level! From the raw materials to the finished products, the guys at Dynatrac show us how a...
Watch How Good A Job This Highway Sign Does At Stopping A Dump Truck With’s Its Dump Bed Up At Highway Speed
Driving a truck is not an easy job. I can say that because I actually spent time as a truck driver and while most of my work was in the city, the idea of spending time on the highway was not totally...
Ural 375 Russian Military Truck Manufacturers Test and Promotional Video
This cool old Russian video about the Ural 375 6×6 is awesome and shows you just how bad ass a 6×6 truck can be. You know how much we love the M35A around here, but I have to say I would...
Race Dezert Legends And Heroes: Rod Hall. From A Beat Up Jeep To Off-Road Legend
Rod Hall is obviously one of the great names in off-road racing, and is known for his prowess in the desert behind the wheel of a variety of fun rigs. His career took a big jump when Ford started...
Watch The Shockwave Jet Truck Literally Blast The Asphalt At Norwalk To Smithereens
The Shockwave jet truck which is not operated by Neal and Chris Darnell is a showstopping monster wherever it goes. Few things inspire more awe than a full sized semi-truck with three turbine engines...
Papa John’s Camaro Recovered In Detroit Intact – Steering Column Smashed But Car Is All Together
(Photo credit: Detroit Free Press) – In a twist even the most optimistic side of us never saw coming, the 1971 Camaro Z/28 of Papa John’s pizza founder John Schnatter was found intact...