Category Archive: BangShift XL, XL Videos
Tractor Pull Carnage: This Ford’s Back Wheel Has A Word From Our Sponsor
Aug 17, 2014Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Tractor Pull Carnage: This Ford’s Back Wheel Has A Word From Our Sponsor
This video comes to us from the August 2, 2014 tractor pull in Lochem, The Netherlands. This Super Stock Ford, “Iessel Diesel”, starts off strong but right from the start you can see that...
Redneck Rocket Video: Watch A Massive Swamp Buggy, Equipped With A 632ci V8 Yank The Front Wheels On Pavement!
Aug 16, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on Redneck Rocket Video: Watch A Massive Swamp Buggy, Equipped With A 632ci V8 Yank The Front Wheels On Pavement!
Its Saturday here in the BangShift newsroom, know what that means? Typically it means that we wake up surrounded by spent beer cans, old pizza boxes, and using a breaker bar as a pillow under one of...
Watch the Mercedes AMG G63 6×6 Take On Ferraris and McLarens At A Track Day
Aug 13, 2014Bryan McTaggart2
Track days are all about getting your ride onto the track and letting it all hang out. Boosted rally rocket? Great! Italian supercar? All the better! Giant-ass six-wheel drive truck? Uh….what?...
Video: This Trucking Couple Makes Their Living In A Custom Volvo VNL Truck That’s A Rolling Palace
Aug 11, 2014Brian Lohnes5
Volvo is running a series of videos lately that highlight different owners and operators of their trucks and how they are using their big rigs. We were blown away by this latest video because it...
Roadkill Video: Freiburger and Finnegan Find And Save A 1950 GMC From Eternal Junkyard Purgatory…Kind Of
Aug 11, 2014Brian Lohnes6
Junkyards are the places where so many hot rod dreams start. They are also the places where the end of many hot rod dreams land. No matter where you are from of what you are into, a ‘yard is a...
Watch An Icelandic Maniac In A Formula Off Road Truck Travel More Than 1,000ft Over Water
Aug 10, 2014Brian Lohnes2
(If there were a standing record for a wheeled vehicle skittering atop water, this Jeep would have it and it would be on the salt RIGHT NOW resetting the damned thing) There are certain things that...
The Sealegs Amphibious Boat Is Genius And BangShift Approved Idea, Plus You Can Actually Own One
Aug 10, 2014Brian Lohnes3
(Because of the rainout of Bonneville, we’re running some stuff that would be of use or fun on the water logged Salt Flats today.) Virtually every day of my life I am confronted with...
McTaggart’s Day Of Mud, Volume 3: A Camaro Showing How It’s Done
Aug 06, 2014Bryan McTaggartComments Off on McTaggart’s Day Of Mud, Volume 3: A Camaro Showing How It’s Done
Mudding is often classified as a redneck sport. So be it, it’s loud, wild, dirty and fun as hell. It’s a fitting statement. And while there are plenty of high-dollar rigs with mountain...
McTaggart’s Day Of Mud, Volume 2: International Mud Truck Made From An Opel Omega Wagon!
Aug 06, 2014Bryan McTaggart1
Ok, so there isn’t a damn bit of mud worth mentioning in the video, but what you’ll see would do pretty well, given it’s roots. At one point in time this was an early 1990s Opel...
McTaggart’s Day Of Mud, Volume 1: Screaming Motors And Mud Fountains
Aug 06, 2014Bryan McTaggartComments Off on McTaggart’s Day Of Mud, Volume 1: Screaming Motors And Mud Fountains
While Brian and Chad prepare for their summer vacation on the salt at Bonneville, I’m enjoying one of the drier summers in recent memory in Kentucky. While it’s perfect track-day weather...
Sure, This Method Of Moving And Off-Loading A Huge Bulldozer LOOKS Terrifying, But It Works Seamlessly
Jul 30, 2014Brian Lohnes5
We have showed you several videos highlighting some of the awesome equipment and methods employed to move said stuff in the mining business this year and we’re going to say that this is the...
This Killer Old Doodlebug Is Based Off Of A 1929 Ford Two Ton Truck – Perfect Bonneville Push Vehicle
Jul 30, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on This Killer Old Doodlebug Is Based Off Of A 1929 Ford Two Ton Truck – Perfect Bonneville Push Vehicle
We’ve got to thank Powermaster’s Brady Basner for the tip on this Craigslist ad for the cool 1929 Ford doodlebug you see below. The machine started life as a two ton truck and was then...
Mad Max: Fury Road – The Trailer Is Released And It Looks As Insane As You Hoped It Would Be
Jul 29, 2014Brian Lohnes4
There’s something almost fun and cornball about the original Mad Max movies that were made for like $14.00 and a Vegamite sandwich in Australia. Campy, a little weird, and full of wild sets and...
KABOOM! Watch This Tractor Suffer A Violent And Fiery Explosion While Dragging The Sled
Jul 28, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on KABOOM! Watch This Tractor Suffer A Violent And Fiery Explosion While Dragging The Sled
When Jason Fuqua put the hammer down in the cockpit of his Tennessee Tracks tractor, things were looking up. The machine was moving ahead, the nose was coming up ever so slightly, and he looked to be...