Category Archive: Apex Sideways, Apex Video, BangShift APEX, BangShift XL, FUNNY STUFF, Videos, XL Videos

Classic YouTube: It’s Midnight And The Streets Are Quiet…Time To Drift The Big Rig!

I can’t lie…I’ve done more dumb things after midnight that even those who really understand me would be capable of understanding. Name it…short of jumping a car, I’ve...

Not So Short, Really Sweet, and Totally Brutal: Watch The Dirty 30 Burn Tires In Downtown Buffalo Leaving The Autorama!

Yeah, yeah, yeah, we know that burnouts leaving a car show only lead to Mustangs in crowds and all that junk but hear us out. When guys are pulling their bad ass hot rods out of a convention center...

Spin-Cycle: Hoonigan’s Caster-Kart Volvo Is Done! Would You Have The Guts To Ride In It?

It’s a known fact: Take a front-wheel-drive car, leave the powertrain intact and hack everything behind the front seats off and you technically still have a useable car. You’ll have to...

If You Have Missed Any Of The Hoonigan Caster Car Volvo Build, Check It All Out Here

The Hoonigan crew is clearly known for being a bunch of weirdos, but they are our kind of weirdos, and that makes them ultra fun to watch and hang out with. When they decided to cut the back half off...

The WTF? Files: Ever Heard Of A Mustang 300C? We Hadn’t Either…

As I celebrate the fifth anniversary of ownership of the Chrysler 300C that you know as Angry Grandpa, I found something highly disturbing on Facebook for sale courtesy of Dave Bernheimer. Dave is a...

Ever Wonder How Centerforce Makes Their I Love Centerforce Candy? Watch This!

I’m a weirdo, but you already knew that. In this case, I’m a weirdo because I am apparently one of the only people in the automotive aftermarket that doesn’t like Centerforce Candy....

Dad, Meet My Mistress: Nothing Quite Like Scaring The Wits Out Of The Old Man, Is There?

It should probably be considered a blessing that my dad didn’t get to see the laundry list of stupid things that I’ve done with vehicles over my lifetime. He saw enough in just a couple...

Blowing Off Steam: Why Cut A Volvo In Half? To Have Fun…Why Else?

Every now and then, I get to the point where I just need to blow off some steam. I’ve done it, you’ve done it, we’ve all done it. Stress relief is a healthy thing, and it never...

Unhinged: Getting A Volvo To Play Toto And What Songs I’d Have My Cars Playing

One of the more interesting videos that’s come across my desk in the last few days is this one. A fellow by the name of Chris Ng decided that his Volvo 240’s key-in chime was either too...

Challenger Versus Helicopter In A Down-And-Back Race! Place Your Bets!

During my time working with helicopters, I knew a bunch of genuinely insane pilots. I do mean “insane” in the best way possible…some were jokers that loved to screw with the ground...

Wow, Just Wow! I’m Not Sure How Anyone Could Think This Was Ready For Powder Coating.

If you are thinking about building a vehicle that is going to require welding, you probably should have a clue on how to actually weld. And if you don’t, you should probably find someone else...

Public Service Announcement: Why You Should Drain The Water Out Of Your German SUV!

Ask anybody who is familiar with the words “rust repair” what the one thing you want to avoid is. Go ahead, ask. Ask any Mopar fan, or anyone who lives in the snow belt areas. You want to...

So Tesla Sent A Car To Space…That’s Nice. Škoda Actually Sent A Superb To Mars!

Sometimes you have to strike while the iron is hot. Or, in this case, as soon as the 2008 Tesla Roadster is nothing more than a dot in the night sky. Look, make no mistake that what SpaceX did with...

Morning Symphony: The Sound Of Truth, Or The Best Dub-Over Possible? Is This A Legit V8 Escort Wagon?

My family has a strange relationship with the Ford Escort. On one hand was the black 1998 station wagon that my stepmother drove all over God’s creation, putting the little sewing machine of an...