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Category Archive: FUNNY STUFF, Videos

Donk On Ice: Video Of A Donked-Out Caprice Trapped On Ice Sums Up The Southern Ice/Snow Catastrophe In A Nutshell

We have seen the images from Atlanta to Alabama of trapped cars, wrecked trucks, and people stranded on highways because of ice and snow conditions that descended on otherwise warm places. Who is to...

Bob’s Big Boy Cruise Night Photos – The Iconic So Cal Hot Rodding Spot You Need To Visit

(Photos by Bob Chiluk) Every year Bob Chiluk, and his father in-law Jim, come to Southern California for a week of hot rodding fun and excitement and a little bit of surfing. They come out during the...

Wishes On Wheels: An Incredible Tour Of A 1950s Chrysler Plant – Engine Line, Body Line, More!

Every time we find something neat we proclaim it as one of the coolest things we have ever posted, but that’s no stretch when it comes to the film “Wishes On Wheels” a 1950s...

The 2014 Pittsburgh World Of Wheels – More Cool Cars, Trucks, and Flying Bikes From The Show

(Photos by Mike Brooks) — Yesterday we brought you the first of two galleries from Mike Brooks who went to the 53rd Pittsburgh World of Wheels show last weekend. While the weather was...

BangShift Question Of The Day: What’s The Best And Worst Factory Installed Graphics Package?

We can all recall some moment in our young hot rodding lives when we saw some magical offering out of Detroit that just grabbed us because of the killer graphics running down the side, over the hood,...

Justin Oney Brings Us Dash Mania From The 2014 Grand National Roadster Show. It’s Custom Dashes Galore!

(Text and Photos by Justin Oney) Justin Oney is a weirdo. Mostly because he hangs out with us, but also because he sees things most people don’t. Like us, he gets fixated on some particular...

This Fiat 126 Has A Small Block Chevy, The Wheelbase Of A Golf Cart, And 10-Second Time Slips

This is one mean little car! Taz Racing is responsible for this creation, which is a Fiat 126 that has been stuffed full of Chevrolet mouse motor and not much else because we’re not even sure...

Tune In: LIVE Coverage Of The Legendary Lucas Dirt Late Model Winternationals From East Bay Raceway Park In Florida Feb 13th and 14th

After the smashing success of their Chili Bowl live broadcast, MAVTV is back with another batch of programming to help you fight off the winter blues. This time it is wild Lucas Oil late model dirt...

This Is The New Ad For The 2014 Corvette Stingray And We Think It’s Great…Do You?

Chevrolet recently dropped a new Corvette ad on their YouTube page and we’re pretty sure that the spot will land in a time slot during the “Big Game” this weekend. The spot is...

BangShift Question Of The Day: Which Affordable Vehicles From the ’00s Will Be Future Collectables?

There’s a radio station up in my neck of the woods that has the call sign “WZLX” and specializes in classic rock. Recently they expanded their “classic rock” catalog to include Nirvana,...

Show Gallery: The 53rd Pittsburgh World of Wheels Car Show – Tons of Great and Interesting Iron To See

(Words and Photos by Michael Brooks) — Last weekend I had the chance to escape the extreme cold here is western New York and seek refuge in the extreme cold of Pittsburgh, Pa. I guess the 3...

Barnstormin’: ……Annnnnndddd We’re Off

It has been far too long since I’ve accosted your eyes and insulted your intelligence with a Barnstormin’ column. It isn’t that we’ve been quiet at the BangShift executive...

eBay Find: You Can Buy The 1970 Nova From Quentin Tarantino`s Movie “DEATH PROOF”!

When Jesus “Chuy” Nava from MSD Performance sends me stuff it’s usually pretty kick ass. Well this one is most certainly kick ass, because in this eBay listing you can by the 1970...

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Watch “Dandy” Dick Landy In This 1971 Dodge Scat Pack Club “Age of Drag Racing” Video

(Text by Darr Hawthorne) In the late 1960’s high horsepower Muscle Cars were available on every new car lot and on the streets of America and Chrysler had some of the most powerful engines and...

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