Category Archive: HISTORIC, Videos
The Volcano’s Aftermath: The Vehicles Left Behind After Mount St. Helens’ 1980 Blast
On May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens erupted, with an explosion 1,600 times that of the Hiroshima atomic bomb. Ash fell in at least eleven U.S. states, lahars (volcanic mud flows) that were fed by...
Aussie Vs. American Battle Royale: Central Muscle Car Masters At Pukekohe
Australian versus American muscle cars, racing in New Zealand, as if it’s 1972 all over again and these cars are a dime-a-dozen. Is this heaven? It’s close enough. This is the Central...
BangShift Project Files: The Project C3 Corvette Build Continues: Big Pipes, Big Block, Big Dog…
We follow forum member SuperBuickGuy’s builds because he is absolutely meticulous in detail and entertaining as he progresses on a project…whichever one he is spinning wrenches on this...
Classic YouTube: The Rollover Contest At The Tacoma Dome
There are three things to remember Tacoma, Washington by. One is the Narrows bridge, the modern replacement to the old “Galloping Gertie” that came crashing down in 1940. One is...
Morning Symphony: Blower Scream To Motivate Your Monday
Monday morning comes too soon. Friday afternoon is short but sweet, Saturday and Sunday are yours to usually catch up on what you need to, and as soon as the alarm clock starts barking at you, bright...
Crew Cabs Rule! This 1985 Dodge Ram W350 Crew Cab Is The Mopar Battlewagon The Air Force Loved!
Chad has been on a square-body Chevy kick ever since he got ahold of his 1987 Chevy dually. Can’t blame the guy, the truck is sweet, but when it comes to brand favoritism, I have to lean...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Yard Equipment Would You Repurpose With A Bigger Engine?
November in Kentucky is a time to wind down the yard care season. The leaves have fallen and have been raked up and burned, for the most part, the garden has been allowed to go fallow for the winter,...
Grab A Seat Inside This Barra-Powered Falcon For A Ride Through Street Machine’s Drag Challenge!
Drag Challenge is the Australian analogy to Hot Rod’s Drag Week here in the States. Put on by Street Machine magazine, Drag Challenge largely follows the same rules: an average of times from...
Rough Start: This 1990 Chevrolet Kodiak Is A Great Start For A Custom RV Or Hauler Build!
On one hand, I’m enjoying watching Chad dive back deep into the world of square-body GM trucks with his recently-acquired dually. He’s been dying to get an older crew-cab truck for a...
Go For An On-Board Ride In A Ford Falcon At The Legendary Goodwood Circuit!
The classic races at Goodwood are awesome in the proper sense of the word. Watching Ford Cortinas and Mini Coopers mix it up with Camaros, Mustangs and other V8 American cars on the course is like...
Why So Loud? Listen To This Full-Exhaust Malibu Run Down The Strip
While we were in Vegas, I heard a quip that I hadn’t given any thought to up to that point: Any bracket racer should be running full mufflers and exhaust. Why do you need to go straight out of...
Watch The Rollcage For Roll Golf 2.0 Go Together. This Is How You Flip A Car The Right Way
If you don’t know what Roll Golf is then you need to watch this video, and then watch the others on YouTube, because Roll Golf is a riot. After all, who doesn’t want to flip a car, over...
Parking Lot Heroes: Watch The Stock/Stock Modified Classes Run The Bogs In Texas!
Pro mud trucks are one thing. Nothing goes well like watching a thousand horsepower and tall, skinny tractor tires turn ye olde mud bog into short work. It’s something else entirely when your...
