Category Archive: XL Sponsor News, XL Spotlight
Kelderman Air Suspensions Equipped Trucks Were EVERYWHERE At SEMA, Check Them Out
Jeff Kelderman, and the entire crew at Kelderman Air Suspensions, are some bad ass folks. Not only do they build some insanely cool heavy duty suspension systems for your stock height or lifted...
Tug Of Win: Watch A Monster Cadillac Hearse Battle An Old Deuce And A Half Truck
Back during the earliest days of BangShift in 2008 when Chad and I sat down to figure things out we agreed on one item only. That singular point was the fact that whenever we saw anything related to...
This 1936 Chevy Bus Was Made Into A Hose Hauler By The Fire Dapartment – Could It Haul Hot Rods?
So there will never be a day when we grow weary of seeing, scheming about, or dreaming of cool car haulers. This 1936 Chevy school bus was converted into a hauler of sorts many moons ago by a fire...
Video: The MythBusters Coolest Test Involves A Dump Truck, Two Columns Of Cars, A Cow Catcher, And Incredible Results
The guys on MythBusters have done some seriously cool stuff on TV over the years to prove or disprove things that have happened in movies, old wives’ tales, and their own theories on stuff but...
Watch Monster Truck Racer BJ Johnson Make One Of The Wildest Saves Of All Time
BJ Johnson is one of the up and coming names in the world of monster truck racing. What was once the realm of guys who bashed beer cans over their heads before getting into the trucks is now becoming...
The JCB Fastrac Snow Plow Is A High Speed Snow Dominating Monster
When I lay my grotesquely large head down on my pillow each night I try to think of something nice before drifting off into slumber. Maybe it is a happy memory from the day, maybe it is the thought...
Icelandic Off-Roading Rules! This 1600 HP Beast Hillclimbs, Mudding And Just Because They Can, They Drive On Water Too!
Sometimes we don’t need a reason past “it’s just freakin’ awesome” to feature something here, and this footage from the Formula Offroad race in Hella, Iceland is just...
Ford Unveils 2016 Ford Police Interceptor Utility – Turbo V6 Tank On Wheels
The 2016 Ford Police Interceptor Utility has been unveiled at the Chicago Auto Show and while the drivetrain is largely unchanged from previous models there are a host of other technological...
Classic Racing Footage: The 1989 Heavy Metal Challenge Race – Watch Robby Gordon and Walker Evans Battle It Out!
We love fast trucks around here, and we love loud and fast racing. By that measure, Class 8 trucks are high on our list of dirt toys we dream of being able to drive. You may have your favorites, but...
Watch The Most Violently Failed Attempt To Pull A Jeep Out Of The Mud We Have Ever Seen
You’re thinking, “What’s so bad about that, it just pulled a wheel off?” You need to watch the video and pay close attention because this group of freaking MENSA candidates...
More Rock Crawling, Truck Bashing, Off-Road Racing Photos From King Of The Hammers 2015
We’ve still got lots more action photos from the King of the Hammers 2015, and we want to make sure you get to check them all out. if you think 800 horsepower, 130 mph speeds, and a combination...
The Incredible Restoration Of This 1979 Kenworth K100 Truck Is One Of The Best Things On The Internet
As a 12-year old kid on vacation from England over here in America, Paul Cox saw a Kenworth K100 truck and was instantly in love. The model was best known for its role on the show BJ and the Bear...
Evel Knievel Video: This Pretty Raw Look At The Life And Times Of Evel Is Enthralling
Evel Knievel is one of the most fascinating people of the last 50 years. He was certainly one of the most brave people of the 20th century and we say that with a bit of admiration. This guy would (at...
Ever Wonder What It Takes To Completely Repaint An Airliner? Virgin Australia Created A Time-Lapse Video Of The Process!
A couple of days ago we showed you what it takes to custom-paint an aircraft with the WestJet “Magic Plane”. And it got me thinking back to my aviation side, and one question kept coming...