Category Archive: BangShift XL, FUNNY STUFF, TECH, Videos, XL Spotlight, XL Videos
Mini Jeep Adventures Part 4: Snow, Camping, And 10,000 Foot Elevation. This Is What A 1,000 Mile Road Trip Looks Like In A Mini Jeep.
Jul 04, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Mini Jeep Adventures Part 4: Snow, Camping, And 10,000 Foot Elevation. This Is What A 1,000 Mile Road Trip Looks Like In A Mini Jeep.
I have to say, there are dozens of times during this series that I have thought he is completely doing it wrong, and on multiple occasions I was right. With that said, I still love it. I don’t want...
SEIZED and FLOODED Engine! – Will Derek Make This Old Truck RUN AND DRIVE Again?
Jul 01, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on SEIZED and FLOODED Engine! – Will Derek Make This Old Truck RUN AND DRIVE Again?
At first glance this old square body Chevy pickup looks not too bad, but when you find out that it sat outside for many years without a hood, and ended up flooded in a pond, you wonder if the engine...
Dan From DD Speed Shop Drove 5000 Miles And All He Got Was This STUPID Bricklin SV-1 From Vice Grip Garage?
Jun 27, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Dan From DD Speed Shop Drove 5000 Miles And All He Got Was This STUPID Bricklin SV-1 From Vice Grip Garage?
I’m not sure I’d drive across the street to pick up a Bricklin, but I know that might sound a bit strange to some folks. I’m just not a fan of the look, even if there is some, kind...
They Built A 1957 Chevrolet In Three Days And Then Drove It Over 1,000 Miles On Power Tour.
Jun 26, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on They Built A 1957 Chevrolet In Three Days And Then Drove It Over 1,000 Miles On Power Tour.
The build got done and they hit the road and it went unbelievably well considering! Check out the adventures right here, as I am pretty sure that Newbern and Brandon were more than a little surprised...
Power Tour? Don’t Waste Your Time – Here’s The Inside Scoop From DD Speed Shop
Jun 24, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Power Tour? Don’t Waste Your Time – Here’s The Inside Scoop From DD Speed Shop
Dan is up to his normal shenanigans, and you never know if you can take him quite seriously in his video thumbnails or titles. I know he’s not serious about Power Tour, because he loves this...
Power Tour Is Over! Dan At DD Speed Shop Says… Let’s Buy A Junker And Tow It 1400 Miles Home From Power Tour With Our 1955 Chevy Nomad!
Jun 21, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Power Tour Is Over! Dan At DD Speed Shop Says… Let’s Buy A Junker And Tow It 1400 Miles Home From Power Tour With Our 1955 Chevy Nomad!
He’s back at it. Dan is once again doing something that most people would find strange at least, and wreckless by some accounts. Of course this is what we love about him, because he gives zero...
Vice Grip Garage Crosses A Mountain Pass In 1960’s Ford And Chevy Trucks For The Final Day Of Power Tour!
Jun 19, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Vice Grip Garage Crosses A Mountain Pass In 1960’s Ford And Chevy Trucks For The Final Day Of Power Tour!
The final day of Hot Rod Power Tour 2023 has the route taking everyone over a cool mountain pass on the way to Bristol Motor Speedway. And after the adventures this crew has had all week, some great...
The Vice Grip Garage Crew Finally Made It To A Power Tour Venue On Time! Plus, More Work On The Ford F100!
Jun 18, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on The Vice Grip Garage Crew Finally Made It To A Power Tour Venue On Time! Plus, More Work On The Ford F100!
The Crew Cab died, so they bought the F100, and it’s not been the perfect cruiser. So in typical Derek fashion, there has been some thrashing. But even with the thrashing, they actually figured...
THEY MESSED UP! The DD Speed Shop Crew Missed Day 2 Of HOT ROD POWER TOUR! Nomad Goes Back To The Junk Yard!
Jun 18, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on THEY MESSED UP! The DD Speed Shop Crew Missed Day 2 Of HOT ROD POWER TOUR! Nomad Goes Back To The Junk Yard!
I can think of far worse reasons to blow off a day of Power Tour, than hanging out in some cool old junkyard like Dan and the DD Speed Shop crew did on Day 2 of Power Tour. I mean you never know what...
The Crew Cab Died, So Vice Grip Garage Bought This Ford F100 Sight Unseen! Will It RUN And DRIVE 640 Miles Home?
Jun 17, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on The Crew Cab Died, So Vice Grip Garage Bought This Ford F100 Sight Unseen! Will It RUN And DRIVE 640 Miles Home?
After the crew cab square body decided it wasn’t happy anymore, the prospects for Derek and the gang to make it to the next three days of Power Tour were looking pretty slim. So in typical Vice...
DD Speed Shop And Newbern Thrash On The ’57 For Power Tour Part 4. First Start And Drive Before 1,000 Road Trip?
Jun 16, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on DD Speed Shop And Newbern Thrash On The ’57 For Power Tour Part 4. First Start And Drive Before 1,000 Road Trip?
It’s almost done, except for all the other stuff they have to finish! Watch and enjoy cause this is going to be fun. We told you how DD and Newbern ganged up on Brandon’s ’57 Chevy to...
The Vice Grip Garage Crew Cab Chevy Is Broken Down On Power Tour! Now What?
Jun 16, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on The Vice Grip Garage Crew Cab Chevy Is Broken Down On Power Tour! Now What?
It’s never a dull moment in the Vice Grip Garage world, and sometimes that means the car you least expect will be giving you trouble. In this case it is the truck that is questionable. The crew...
In 1995 Dave McClelland Raced A Pro Stocker For Fun! This Video Is Rad!
Jun 14, 2023Brian LohnesComments Off on In 1995 Dave McClelland Raced A Pro Stocker For Fun! This Video Is Rad!
Well color us happy! Most hardcore NHRA drag racing fans know that Dave McClelland has been a racer for most of his life. He competed in his Tuna Tank Fiat altered for years and his kids, like Kevin,...
The 1955 Chevy Apache Pickup Rebuild: Putting The Truck To The Ultimate Test!
Jun 13, 2023Chad ReynoldsComments Off on The 1955 Chevy Apache Pickup Rebuild: Putting The Truck To The Ultimate Test!
In the last episode this bad boy actually got out on the road to prove it could run and drive, but now it is time for the real test. The real test is 4,000 miles of road tripping this thing around...






