Category Archive: BangShift XL, TRUCKS, XL Truck News
The 2015 Jeep Concepts For The Easter Jeep Safari Have Been Unveiled!
Jeep has been making a show of the Easter Jeep Safari out at Moab, Utah for a while now, using the event as a place to unveil concept vehicles and show them off. If you’re Jeep, you simply...
Ford Performance’s Latest Video Puts Vaughn Gitten, Jr. On Ice With His New RTR Competition Mustang
Y’know, something has been missing here on BangShift for the last few months: Ice racing. Yes, we’ve covered tons of snow-based sports, including Red Bull Frozen Rush this year. Yes,...
This 1990s-era Pro Street Oldsmobile Cutlass Is A Time Capsule To Fairground Crusing And Graphics!
Pro Street is a love it or hate it genre. Sure, big blown motors, narrowed axles and Mickey Thompson ET Streets have a certain charm to them, but there was another side to Pro Street, one of wild...
Question Of The Day: What One New Car On The Market Needs To Go Away Now?
I’ve long prided myself on being able to find a reason to like most any car. Even the cars I absolutely loathe, I can make a practical justification for why it should be produced. The Ford...
Can This Dually Suburban Make You More Of A Man At First Sight? The Seller Believes So And Gives Every Possible Reason Why
I love the creativity of Craigslist posters. It takes a sincere amount of talent and effort to sell a vehicle that would normally offend 90% of the average population searching for their next winter...
Will Honda Try To Compete With The Focus RS With A Hotter CR-Z? Rumors Are Swirling…
The Honda CR-Z should have been a hot-hatch enthusiast’s dream: a modern reinterpretation of the Honda CRX, with two doors, a manual transmission, and the ability to lay down good, useable...
Hellcat Challenger Gains Over 30 Horsepower On A Basic Computer Tune
It’s honestly not like the Dodge Hellcats need any more power…707hp from the factory should be more than enough to cause sweating, speed blindness and, depending on driver skill and...
Craigslist Find: All-Steel 1936 Chevy With Parts To Spare For A Reasonable Price!
I don’t want to call it a gasser, or a hot rod, or any of the other played-out categories that older iron falls into…I simply want to call this 1936 Chevrolet Business Coupe one of the...
Skill, Luck, Or Both? This GT500 Narrowly Avoids A Serious Incident At Hockenheimring
Hauling ass on a roadcourse isn’t the time to learn that your car isn’t completely healthy. It’s one thing to have known about an issue when you drive onto the track…whatever...
Ebay Find: This 1978 Chevrolet Camper Van Is The Best Of Both Worlds: Vanning And Owning An Airstream!
I don’t know if I like or hate this well-worn 1978 Chevrolet G20 van, so I’m asking for your help in pointing out the good and bad with it. The subject of late-night eBay binge (think 2...
Thunderstang, Part II: This Is How You Properly Combine A Thunderbird And A Fox
While I was hunting for the cheap, fast Ford for a Rough Start project a couple of days ago, I came across a car that I almost chose instead, but decided against showcasing because it was a V8. In...
Random Car Review: The 1970 Baldwin-Motion “Maco Shark” – One Of The Most Expensive Baldwin-Motion Projects Ever!
Plenty of ink has been used to document the exploits of Joel Rosen, Motion Performance and Long Island’s Baldwin Chevrolet dealership. Combined as Baldwin-Motion, they were responsible for...
Unhinged: Why The Forced Acceptance Of Extra Technology Is Pushing Me Away From New Cars
During my test drive of the Ford Edge, I found many things that I really liked. The power and performance of the Sport model is eye-raising, it’s comfortable, it returns decent enough fuel...
Camaro Fans, Rejoice: The Sixth Generation Camaro Will Debut On May 16th in Detroit
It’s official: we have the date that the next-generation Camaro will debut at Belle Isle in Detroit. May 16th the veil will be dropped and the car, which we’ve seen in it’s wrapped...