Category Archive: MISC, Videos
Site of the Week: WaterCar.com, With Crazy Video and Chicks
Sep 22, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Site of the Week: WaterCar.com, With Crazy Video and Chicks
When we say amphibious car, you think of the little weenie 1960s Amphicars. They are neat little creatures but are not all that great as cars and frankly worse as boats. The creations by WaterCar,...
Video: Fun With Backfires
Sep 17, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Video: Fun With Backfires
In case you haven’t noticed, we’re big fans of dumb fun around here. The guys in this video are as well. They have a 1995 Caprice that is backfiring through the exhaust. The guys...
Video: This Kid Can Out-Drive Your Kid
Aug 19, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Video: This Kid Can Out-Drive Your Kid
Power Wheels rule. As kids we actually had one that was a miniature version of the classic Big Foot monster truck. We probably racked up a thousand miles on ours, hauling rocks and junk across our...
Video: Nelson Supercars Builds a Crazy, 1,750hp Thing-a-ma-jig
Aug 18, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Video: Nelson Supercars Builds a Crazy, 1,750hp Thing-a-ma-jig
Tom Nelson is a name we’re sure you know. He’s the California engine and supercar builder who has had his hands in a bunch of high profile projects. His latest creation is a wild Chevy...
Mendy Goes to Hollywood: Mendy Fry Behind-the -Scenes Footage of SCE Gaskets TV Commercial Shoot
Aug 12, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Mendy Goes to Hollywood: Mendy Fry Behind-the -Scenes Footage of SCE Gaskets TV Commercial Shoot
We got tipped off to this bit of coolness by our pal Cole Coonce. This is video of a television commercial shoot involving Mendy Fry, the acclaimed Fuel Dragster and Funny Car pilot from California....
Video of the Week: LSX V-8 Motor Swapped Into a Subaru WRX!
Jul 30, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Video of the Week: LSX V-8 Motor Swapped Into a Subaru WRX!
Well, this is certainly a swap we never saw coming. This Subaru WRX, which formerly was sporting a flat four, is now packing some very healthy sounding GM LSX V8 motorvation. There’s nothing...
Roadside Find: Real 1966 Corvette 4×4 Trar
Jul 23, 2009Chad Reynolds1
On a recent trip back to Texas, the parental units pointed out this well done 1966 Corvette 4×4 conversion. More often called a trar (truck/car), this particular homogenization is still more...
Video of the Week: Home Brewed Enginuity
Jul 16, 2009Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Video of the Week: Home Brewed Enginuity
Yeah, we know it’s really spelled “ingenuity,” but here at BangShift.com we are coining a new phrase. Enginuity refers to the creative utilization of automotive parts in the pursuit...
Video of the Week: 48-Cylinder Motorcycle!
Jun 18, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Video of the Week: 48-Cylinder Motorcycle!
We have to thank BangShift.com forum member Kris for the hot tip on what is most definitely the wildest motorcycle we have ever seen. This freaking thing has 48 cylinders. It looked like a Photoshop...
Video: A Bus Made From 50 Smashed cars
May 05, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Video: A Bus Made From 50 Smashed cars
Our gearhead minds totally missed the point of this anti-car marketing scheme and focused simply on how cool it is that these guys built a model of a bus out of 50 smashed Swedish cars that we really...
Video: The Real F-Bomb Camaro in Action for the Fast and Furious Sound Crew
Apr 07, 2009Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Video: The Real F-Bomb Camaro in Action for the Fast and Furious Sound Crew
Here’s a video that we made last summer during a day at California’s Willow Springs International Raceway when the gearhead crew from the Fast and Furious movie was having a fun day...
Video of the Week: Our Christmas Wish
Dec 24, 2008Brian LohnesComments Off on Video of the Week: Our Christmas Wish
This week we take you to the Green Mountain state via YouTube. We’re going to a place that we’ve actually been to and shot a load of video at for “the site of which we do not...