Category Archive: 1320 Drag News, 1320 Videos, BangShift 1320, BangShift News, FUNNY STUFF, MISC, RACING & ACTION, Videos
Happy 6/15! Let’s Celebrate By Watching A 615ci Big Block Make 962hp To The Tires On A Hub Dyno!
Today is a big block kind of day for sure. The 615ci big block may not be as common as the 632ci combos that exist all over drag racing, pulling, and mud racing, but as we’ll see here, they can...
The Unstoppable Monster: Check Out The Big N Sexy S10 Monster/Mega Truck In The Mud, The Swamp, and On The Water!
It seems like the more that the “Mega Truck” movement evolves the closer they become (in some sense) to the modern monster truck. What makes them cooler though is the fact that they are...
Epic Crash Test Video: Throwing A Volvo Off A Cliff In The Name Of Safety!
When you base everything your company builds on the backbone of safety first, there will come a time when you have to put up or shut up. Volvo has ridden the safety bandwagon for as long as...
Drag Racing Down South, Way Down South: Check Out This Action From Argentina! Slingshots, Crazy Four Bangers, and More!
Buenos Aires is the capitol city of Argentina and it is home to a quarter mile drag strip. We think the place is called Picadas Galvez and it’s where the video below was shot. This video...
Farm Find Revival Battle: Who Will Get Their Decrepit Dodge Fired Off First?
From past experiences and discussions with Kevin and Luke, it must be said: they all but utterly loathe Chrysler products. Maybe Kevin has a bit of lingering anger over changing a basic starter in a...
$1500 Beater Challenge: Cleetus And His Buddies Have A Good Ol’Fashioned Throwdown!
You can almost fully blame this on Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May: the cheap-car multi-challenge event. The concept is fantastic: You prove that you are smart with little money, you...
Independence Chevelle: Getting Started On Something Resembling Safety For The Build!
Okay…we’ve established that the 1972 Chevrolet Malibu that Vice Grip Garage has started calling “Independence” was sketchy…no, it was “Holy f*ck, man, are you...
Insult To Injury: Watch This Street Racer Suffer A Manifold Explosion, A Fire, and Then A Visit From Johnny Law
There are bad days and then there are BAAAAD DAYS. The guy in the silver late model GTO suffers the latter in this video that was shot at some undisclosed street racing spot in Anywhere, USA. The...
The Skid Factory Take On An Early Toyota MR2 Restoration Project…Begrudgingly, It Seems!
Not too long ago, during a competition for a mid or rear-engined vehicle, Marty from the Mighty Car Mods started working on an SW20-era Toyota MR2 and by the end of it, his absolute disdain for the...
You Failed: The Right And Very Wrong Way Of Running A Confidence Course In An LMTV!
If you thought teaching a teenager how to drive for the first time was a nerve-wracking experience, sit in the passenger seat as a young soldier prepares to drive something much, much larger than...
Independence Chevelle: Finally, The Full-Scale Teardown That Needed To Happen
Many of you have been crying foul over Derek’s work pattern regarding the Independence Chevelle, the star-spangled 1972 Malibu that he got running and drove home, an act that probably caused...
The Ultimate Troll: Barbecuing On The Road For Some Interesting Social Interactions
Since you’re on the Internet, you probably know what a troll is. They are the bane of the Internet, someone who is hell-bent on making your time online aggravating as all hell. They willfully...
Patching Up: Putting Some Much-Needed Structural Integrity Back Into A Chevelle’s Rotted Frame!
Ever since Derek from Vice Grip Garage got ahold of this 1972 Chevelle, the story has been about how completely and utterly effed the poor car was. Driving it seemed to be a situation that would test...
Birth Year Car Battle Slapfight: Burying McTag’s Race Car Choice With The Mighty 1980 Blue Max, Total Victory Declared
Welp, he done went and stepped in it. With an effort to make some sort of backhanded slap across my face, McTag ventured into the world of race cars as a second theater of war in this Birth Year Car...