Category Archive: BangShift XL, XL Videos
Toughness Video: Watch A Lowly Nissan Pathfinder Take Five Minutes Of The Most Incredible Punishment Ever
Feb 11, 2015Brian Lohnes3
What if I told that that a Nissan Pathfinder was the toughest vehicle that I had ever seen. Up until I watched the video below, I would have laughed as well but the fact is that I have never seen a...
This Old Ford N-600 Truck Needs A New Home And A New Paint Job Stat
Feb 10, 2015Brian Lohnes7
1960s era Ford N-series trucks are some of my personal favorites. They have an almost cartoonish style about them that you can’t help but smile when you look at and they were used to haul...
These Multi-Lane Tow Plows Are The Winter Innovation Every State Needs
Feb 10, 2015Brian Lohnes4
This video has kicked around for a couple years but it is something that every person in a cold weather state should see. These tow plows being used by the Missouri DOT (in this film) are brilliant...
Upside Down Is The New Right Side Up At The King Of The Hammers 2015 Off Road Race!
Feb 10, 2015Chad Reynolds1
Yesterday we gave you our first gallery of photos from the Nitto King of the Hammers 2015 event in the California Desert, and it was awesome! But we have even awesomer stuff today, so get your butts...
Rock Crawling, Truck Bashing, And More From King Of The Hammers 2015!
Feb 09, 2015Chad Reynolds1
If you have never been to the Nitto King of the Hammers, you are MISSING OUT! But the good thing for you is that we went this past weekend and shot approximately eleventy million photos. We’re...
This 1966 Austin Gypsy Needs To Be Bought And Saved Immediately – You’ll See What We Mean!
Feb 09, 2015Brian Lohnes5
Some cars and trucks live weird lives and this 1966 Austin Gyspy is certainly right in the middle of a strange existence. As best we know, these trucks were never imported by Austin so this one got...
Boston Uses Snowzilla To Clear Railroad Tracks – Special Rail Car Equipped With Turbine Blower Is Awesome
Feb 09, 2015Brian Lohnes5
In our continuing effort to show every single mechanical method that man has devised to remove snow from his path of travel, home, driveway, and now train tracks we keep finding neato stuff. This one...
Ever Wonder What It Takes To Custom Paint An Airliner? Check Out This Time-Lapse Video Of The Creation Of WestJet’s “Magic Plane”!
Feb 08, 2015Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Ever Wonder What It Takes To Custom Paint An Airliner? Check Out This Time-Lapse Video Of The Creation Of WestJet’s “Magic Plane”!
This Boeing 737-800 is WestJet’s “Magic Plane”. A stunning collaboration of WestJet, WestJet Vacations and Disney Parks and Resorts (Canada), the 737 features Mickey Mouse as...
This 1948 Ford F-5 Monster Truck Has Some Awesome Driveline Components And An Engine You May Not Know
Feb 08, 2015Brian Lohnes1
We’re not really sure why someone built this truck and by the wording of the ad, the seller isn’t so sure either but that doesn’t take anything away from our opinion about how...
Sikorsky’s S-97 Raider Helicopter Performs First Run – Co-Axial Rotors And A Propeller!
Feb 07, 2015Bryan McTaggart3
Sikorsky Helicopters recently completed the first ground run tests of it’s S-97 Raider compound helicopter. The Raider is the latest form of Sikorsky’s X2 test program, which used a...
This 1979 F350 Is Actually A 1997 Cummins Powered Dodge 3500 In Disguise
Feb 07, 2015Brian Lohnes10
Man this thing is awesome! The dually you see before you is very much in the “what exactly is it?” category because at first blush you’ll think that it is a cleanly restored 1979...
Dynamically Unstable Racing Plans To Run The 2015 NORRA Mexican 1000 On This 1985 Honda ATC 250 R
Feb 06, 2015Brian Lohnes8
There are some awesome creations running in the 2015 NORRA 1000. From the off roader 1964 Ford Galaxie that we showed you last year to vintage trucks that are being pulled out of retirement to have...
This 1977 Dodge B200 Maxi Van Is A Time Capsule That You Don’t Want To Check With A Blacklight
Feb 05, 2015Brian Lohnes12
Long wheelbase, full shag interior, flipping awesome Bengal tiger on the side, slot mags, and a picture window on the side big enough to fog up. Yep, this thing will do just fine. Who am I kidding? I...
Watch This EcoBoost Powered F-150 Yank A Big Rig Out Of A Snowy Chicago Street
Feb 05, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch This EcoBoost Powered F-150 Yank A Big Rig Out Of A Snowy Chicago Street
Here’s the funny thing about social media. If Ford were to have made this video and spread it around there’s an excellent chance that we wouldn’t have run it and you wouldn’t...