Category Archive: BangShift News, CRASH & BURN, FUNNY STUFF
Caption This: …And He Sticks The Landing! How Did This Chevy Aveo End Up Nose-First In The Snow?
(Photo courtesy New Hampshire State Patrol) Driving on snow and ice is difficult even for those who are used to driving on snow and ice. The operator’s full concentration is demanded so that...
Watch Vader Pilot the General Lee….errr…Pride of Cincinnati
This one is on my two sons. Tom and Jack were playing around on Tom’s iPod touch yesterday and asked if I would search up some videos of the General Lee for them on YouTube. I happily complied...
Even The Electric Guys Get A Kick Out Of Scaring Their Passengers! This Tesla Owner Shows Off The “Insane” Launch Mode On The Unsuspecting!
When Tesla unveiled the P85D version of the Model S, the power figures went from impressive (for an EV) to simply impressive. 691 horsepower and 687 ft/lb of near-instanteanous torque make the...
Classic YouTube: Tearing A Stuck Geo Storm A Brand New One
Nothing says “perfect winter car” quite like a Geo Storm. Light, front-wheel-drive, and if something should potentially happen to the little coupe, you’re only out about a couple...
Are There Ways To Possibly Hate The 2005 Ford GT? Vehicle Virgins Has A List Of Some Issues With Them…
When Ford dropped the GT for 2005, the public, and more importantly the buyers lined up ready to shell out at least $150,000 for one, were feverish for the car. A modern take on the GT40 race car, it...
Why Doesn’t This Jaguar XJ6 Accelerate? Regular Car Reviews Asks The Tough Questions Of This British Sled
It’s easy to make jokes about old Jags…everybody does it! Electronics by Lucas, an engine that hemorrhages oil in frightening amounts, looks that said “1960s” because they...
You’re Doing It Wrong: News Reporter Gets On-Air Lesson On The Proper Use Of An Ice Scraper
Ever find yourself in a situation where you simply don’t know what’s going on, have no idea what to do and are expected to act? At some point in time you might have heard the phrase...
Everybody’s A Comedian: Bid Now On This Genuine 1969 Camaro Gas Tank On Ebay!
The spoof ad. We’ve seen these on Craigslist before, where someone with comedy chops puts an absolute crap-can of a car up for sale with a killer writeup to go along with it. This particular...
Historical Footage: A Quick Look At Some Bad Commercials…How Did They Expect To Sell Cars With These?
The idea behind a car commercial is simple: figure out how to grab the attention of a couch potato and sear the idea that your car is the one for them into their brain. Simple, right? Not really....
Would You Let Some Girl Drive Your 500 Horsepower Nova? This Guy Did…
I’m sure you’ve seen videos on YouTube of guys getting a hot lady into the passenger seat of a powerhouse car for the sheer entertainment factor of scaring the living hell out of her....
Bacon Video: Cooking Bacon By TIG Welding Is The Most BangShift Approved Thing EVER
Gary Putnam is a few things. First and foremost he is a really, and I mean, really good welder. Secondly he’s a Drag Week veteran who has built one really mean Mustang that is powered by a...
Unknown Parts Counter Guy: “You’re Worse Than The FedEx Guy!”
Heading into the store this morning to pick up a few items and to price some parts, I was greeted, at eight in the morning, by hearing the unbridled fury of Warehouse Guy in the back of the store at...
Watch The Car Bros Lampoon Every Lame Video Car Review You Have Ever Seen – This Is Hilarious
There’s nothing better than good satire and there’s nothing better than good satire that gives the viewing audience a little credit and doesn’t dumb the jokes down to make sure...
