Category Archive: BangShift XL, FUNNY STUFF, MISC, Videos, XL Videos
Video: Here Are 10 Homemade Log Splitters That Are More Dangerous Than Russian Roulette
(By Greg Rourke) – I don’t know how many times I’ve thought to myself “I could really use a bunch of firewood. Also, I’m tired of having so many fingers and limbs. I...
Making History: Watch This Incredibly Brilliant And Simple 1900s Ratcheting Wrench Get Made From Scratch – Awesome Skills
We always love the work that Mr Hand Tool Rescue does. Whether he is working on a Bridgeport, making an apple peeler new again, or getting down an dirty fo fix an anvil, this guy is fun to watch. The...
THE 540cid TWIN-TURBO BBC FOR FINNEGAN’S 1961 CADILLAC COUPE DEVILLE IS HERE!
Whenever you get a new engine, whether in a crate, or in pieces from the machine shop, the moment when you see it all together in front of you is pretty special. Invariably there are engine noises...
Auction Photos: Hundreds Of Tri-Five Chevrolets, And More Cool Projects, Up For Auction In Texas
Last weekend we went to the town of West Texas for an auction that was pretty incredible. Located at an iconic spot on I35, just south of town, the site had been the talk of hot rodders and...
American Truck Historical Society Show Coverage: A Veritable Extravaganza Of Classic Trucks
We’ve got another great gallery of photos from the ATHS convention and truck show. This is one incredibly unique event as it features restored classics of all kinds, plus hot rod and show...
Kenosha Classic Car Show Photos: Cool Cruising Hot Rods, Customs, Trucks, And More
Jim Hrody started contributing photos late last year and we’ve enjoyed the hell out his event coverage, but he was attending events before that and shooting photos as well. That means that we...
Classic Car Interiors: How To Make Your Own Custom Door Panels From Scratch
In this video from one of our favorite DIY auto upholstery instructors, you are going to learn how to make a custom door panel for your classic car. This video is one of a few in a series that is...
Mortske’s Abandoned1961 Chevrolet Bel Air Project: Nothing Different Colored Body Panels And A Donor Car Can’t Fix! Snow Donuts!
We recently shared one of Mortske’s “will it run” videos where he took a 1961 Bel Air that had been sitting outside for 49 years and got it back up and running. To say that it is a...
BangShift Reader Brawl: What’s The Most Harsh, Hardcore, And Awesome Amateur Automotive Competition On Earth?
People love to do things to test themselves. From hitting the local drag strip to building a race car that turns hard around cones, we have devised a seemingly endless number of competitions designed...
High Speed-Low Drag: This Video From Goodwood Shows Off Low Drag LeMans Specials
Now THIS is the type of stuff that makes us love the internet. You are about to watch a video from Goodwood that shows off a special race that they had packed with historic low-drag LeMans specials....
Late 1970s Car Ad Video Bonanza: Dodge Trucks, Ford Trucks, Mercedes Station Wagons, and Even Some Buick Opel Love
Here’s a fun cross section of the automotive advertising world circa the late 1970s and into the very early 1980s. We always love comparing some of the things that the manufacturers were doing...
This Week’s Photos, All In One Place! Check Out What You Might Have Missed This Week.
You know we’re all about photo coverage from car shows, truck shows, races, and more around here and that means there is always something awesome to look at in our photo galleries. Thanks to...
Is This The LARGEST COLLECTION Of FORGOTTEN 55-57 Chevy’s IN THE WORLD?
Last weekend we went to the town of West Texas for an auction that was pretty incredible. Located at a former restoration and hot rod shop that was an icon in the area, there was an amazing number of...
