Category Archive: BangShift XL, Craigslist Find, OTHER, TRUCKS, XL Online Find
Suffering From Snow Worries? This 6×6 Suzuki Samurai Will Save Your Sorry Hide!
Nov 22, 2017Bryan McTaggart1
We are heading quickly from the colorful and crisp Autumn season to what I casually refer to as the “cold, gray bucket of suck” that is winter. (Ok, Brian Gordon from Fowl Language Comics...
Try And Rust Me Now! This Fiberglass 1980 International Scout SSII Needs A New Home!
Nov 15, 2017Bryan McTaggart5
While I have more experience with the Scout 800 series, the Scout II is no less of a desirable machine. International Harvester’s small-truck lines aren’t well known and useable examples...
Crew Cab Dirt Runner: Kibbetech’s Ford F-350 Is A Bitchin’ Behemoth!
Nov 15, 2017Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Crew Cab Dirt Runner: Kibbetech’s Ford F-350 Is A Bitchin’ Behemoth!
The last time I paid attention to a Kibbetech build, it was the car known as the Trophy LTD: a Ford Crown Victoria turned full-deal desert runner. Everything about that car was both all wrong...
The Yetti: Watch This Twin-Turbo Ford Lightning Romp And Stomp At The World Cup Finals!
Nov 14, 2017Bryan McTaggartComments Off on The Yetti: Watch This Twin-Turbo Ford Lightning Romp And Stomp At The World Cup Finals!
The Ford Lightning was always meant to be a runner of a pickup truck. A shortbed, stepside, supercharged beast of a pickup, it’d rock more than it’s fair share of competitors in...
Handmade Toys Rule! Check Out The Build Of This Wood-Bodied Remote-Controlled 1977 Ford Truck!
Nov 09, 2017Bryan McTaggart1
I really dig the super-detailed remote controlled vehicles that you can see a lot of on YouTube. The ultra-detailed jetliners that look like they are ready to take off from 07R at LAX, the fully...
SEMA 2017 Coverage: The 2018 Jeep Wrangler JL – The Biggest Calculated Risk FCA Has Yet Taken Has Broken Cover…What Do You Think?
Nov 01, 2017Bryan McTaggart10
FCA knows exactly where they get their money from…a four-letter word known and held dear by soldiers, farmers, and the worldwide public for decades: Jeep. J-trucks have come and gone, Cherokees...
Rough Start: We Hunt The Vegas Craigslist For A Low-Buck Project, One For Each! Which One Would You Take Home?
Oct 28, 2017Bryan McTaggart7
The three of us are within days of making our yearly migration to Las Vegas, Nevada, to perform our duties at the 2017 SEMA show. There will be photo galleries by the ton as we analyze what’s...
Big Ugly! This 1964 International Loadstar Crew Cab Needs To Be Built Up Right!
Oct 24, 2017Bryan McTaggart3
How many four-door medium duty trucks have you ever seen? Not many, I’d wager, and the further back you go, the less likely you are to see them. You might be able to find a late-model Chevy...
Rough Start: This Effing Jeep Has The Best Argument For It Ever!
Oct 23, 2017Bryan McTaggart3
We here at BangShift do our best to keep our site family friendly…at least, we stay within a PG-13 area for sure. But catch us in person sometime…we all are human, and we all can easily...
Rough Start: This 1992 Ford F-150 Flareside Is The Perfect First Car
Oct 20, 2017Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Rough Start: This 1992 Ford F-150 Flareside Is The Perfect First Car
The ideal first car for a brand new driver is a twenty-five year old Ford truck? Yes, it is. In this era of safety first, driving third, this Ford strikes a great balance of what a kid could want and...
This Turbocharged Chevrolet Tahoe Could Be The Best SUV Option Out There!
Oct 10, 2017Bryan McTaggartComments Off on This Turbocharged Chevrolet Tahoe Could Be The Best SUV Option Out There!
Confession time: for the last couple of weeks, the wife and I have been looking at a potential vehicle change. Considering that our fleet has one full-size pickup truck, one four-door hot rod, one...
Classic YouTube: Watch This Twin-Engined Ford Play In The Mud!
Oct 04, 2017Bryan McTaggart1
Before LS swaps, monster Mopar mills and Coyotes, there was the LT-1, Magnum series and the 5.0. And before that? Well…you were either raiding musclecars of their heartbeat or you were managing...
Meet The Hellcat Durango. Because Your Kids Don’t Scream Loud Enough As It Is…
Sep 28, 2017Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Meet The Hellcat Durango. Because Your Kids Don’t Scream Loud Enough As It Is…
“Hellcat all the things!” That meme-tastic quote might be a bit of a punchline, but it’s not too far from the truth at Dodge, either. Charger, Challenger, and a Jeep are all sold...
Rough Start: This Shortbed Squarebody Chevy Is Your Dream Muscle Truck, If You Have The Cash!
Sep 26, 2017Bryan McTaggart4
The basic formula for fun really hasn’t changed much since about the late 1940s: V8, rear drive. After that, it’s details, right? Well, for an up-and-coming gearhead or someone balling on...






