Category Archive: BangShift XL, XL Videos
Cheap Truck Challenge Video: Beater Trucks Go Head-To-Head Off Road For Fun
Aug 22, 2014Brian Lohnes1
Every year, Fred Williams gathers up a group of his pals and challenges them to buy and modify a clapped out truck for the purposes of competing in a “competition” of sorts out in the...
Russian Reckage: Watch This Nutsto Bus Wreck Unfold Like Something From A Michael Bay Movie
Aug 20, 2014Brian Lohnes4
This is apparently the week where ALL the wreckage and carnage happens because the videos have literally been flowing in from around the globe. It has been a long while since we have highlighted any...
A New Angle Of The Blown Centless Pulling Tractor Catastrophe Emerges – Watch It In Slow Motion!
Aug 19, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on A New Angle Of The Blown Centless Pulling Tractor Catastrophe Emerges – Watch It In Slow Motion!
Yesterday we showed you Kevin Chriswell’s “Blown Centless” tractor literallty coming apart at the seams and spitting blown hemi engines out like Skittles. We had some fan video that...
Wahhhh….A Road Racing Car Lost A Wheel – See How The Tractor Pullers Do Front End Failure
Aug 19, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on Wahhhh….A Road Racing Car Lost A Wheel – See How The Tractor Pullers Do Front End Failure
Hey, who am I to take a swipe at McTaggart’s item right over there about the IMSA bodied Monza losing a wheel at Laguna Seca Raceway, right? That guy just have been angry, freaked, and...
Video: We’re Pretty Sure This Is The Smokiest Burnout Of All Time
Aug 17, 2014Brian Lohnes1
With respect to massive, smokey burnouts, they don’t get any more massive or smokey than the one shown in the video below. The truck is the Smith Transport Tornado II and from what our ears are...
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...