Category Archive: BangShift XL, XL Videos

Make Way! This Seattle Street Turned Into A Life-Sized Slip and Slide Disaster

Winter is here folks, and about three quarters of the country will likely have to deal with snow and ice at some point over the next few months. What’s that you say? You have anti lock brakes,...

King Of The Hammers Photo Coverage Continues! 100 More Photos Of Trucks And Rocks

We’ve got tons more photos from Nitto King of the Hammers 2017, powered by Optima Batteries, and we want to share them all with you so here is the next installment. Another 100 of our 1000...

This Could Be The Nicest Crosley Farm-O-Road Left And It Is For Sale!

The Crosley Farm-O-Road is one of those weird vehicular examples of something that seems like a complete joke but was actually brilliant and functional. This little machine was basically the...

Mickey Thompson Takes Baja ATZ P3 Warranty To 45,000 Miles!

Great news out there if you are in the market for new truck tires. Mickey Thompson has raised the tread wear warranty on the Baja ATZ P3 to an awesome 45,000 miles. These tires are some of the most...

Is This 350 Swapped Astro Like A V8 S10 With More Seating? A Green Mo-chine!

(By Greg Rourke) – Small block Chevy into S10 pickups are a popular swap. And why not, they are fairly straightforward. Plenty of cheap S10 pickups are around, and of course all manner of...

Awesome: Watch The US Navy Test Out The New Electromagnetic Launcher On The USS Gerald Ford – No More Steam!

For the last six decades the US Navy has used steam powered catapults to launch airplanes of the decks of aircraft carriers. Starting with the USS Gerald Ford that will change to an electromagnetic...

The Coolest/Weirdest Engine For Sale On eBay Right Now Is A Nine Cylinder, Air-Cooled, Radial Diesel!

Many people are shocked to find out that there have been diesel engines in airplanes before. Particularly diesel radial engines. Germany used them and they were also used in America. While they were...

This Vega Project Is Part Custom Van And Part 4×4 Trar! You Have To See This!

If there was ever a car that is way cooler modified than stock, it’s the Chevrolet Vega. From the factory, they were fragile econoboxes from a bygone era, with leaky engines and questionable...

Watch As Nissan’s NV Cargo X Van Goes Off-Roading In The Wilds Of Arizona!

When it seems like every other full-size van manufacturer has abandoned ship for a European-style design, Nissan has actually embraced it with the NV-series, which is more or less a breadbox plunked...

Dodge Announces Durango SRT – 475hp SUV That We’ve Been Expecting For A While

This is not exactly shocking news that Dodge has announced the creation of the Durango SRT. McTag and others have been following this one for a while now and the end result is a 475hp SUV that will...

BangShift (Off) Road Test: The 2017 Ram 2500 Power Wagon

(Photos by Dave Nutting and Tony Sestito) – Athletes come in all shapes and sizes. From the string bean marathon runners to the brutes that power lift twice their body weight, there’s a...

AutoMeter Releases Diesel Tach Adapter – Simple, Ingenious, More Uses Than Just Diesel

If you have wanted to put an aftermarket tach in your diesel truck up to this point it was a pretty big hassle and AutoMeter has heard all about it. Diesel enthusiasts have been asking the company to...

Look Out Below! This Classic Ford Truck Ad From 20 Years Ago Still Stands The Test Of Time – What A Jump!

(By Eric Rood) – By 1996, Ford had essentially built the same F150 pickup for nearly two decades, utilizing the boxy truck shape and same engine options for most of that time: a 4.9-liter...

Tow Rig, Spare Truck Or Just A Clean Big-Block Cruiser…This 1984 Chevrolet C-30 3+3 Can Do It All!

There is just something about a clean square-body Chevy dually. What that un-tangible thing actually is might be difficult to pin down, though. Certainly the lines of the 1973-87/91 Chevrolet trucks...