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Category Archive: Videos

Regular Car Reviews Checks Out The Toyota Previa, The Automotive Rolling Russet

You would think that Lee Iacocca would’ve just snorted in a huff and moved on. In 1990, Chrysler had not only flipped death the bird, but had come back stronger than ever thanks to an idea that...

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American Bad Ass: Listen To The Incredible Story Of Art Arfons As Told By Humpy Wheeler, Vintage Audio, Tim Arfons, and More!

We all have our heroes, right? We all have those people that seem to personify some aspect of ourselves that we value. For me, Art Arfons is the greatest backyard hot rodder that ever lived and...

Unhinged Retrospective: We Put The “Competitive” Into “Fun and Competitive” At The BFGoodrich Pit Crew Challenge During SEMA 2015!

In all of this downtime, I couldn’t help but look back on some of the fun times I’ve had over the years, and this one was one of the best. BFGoodrich offered me a shot to have a little...

Classic YouTube: The 1977 Dodge Ramcharger Promotional Video – The Bright Spot In Chrysler’s Dark Days!

Chrysler in 1977 was a mess. At least, the car side of the house was…the mid-size models got the same names as the full-size models, the big cars weren’t selling because the buying public...

The First Big Cash Days Event Of 2020! 1320 Video Goes To Mexico To Cover Big Hitters Running For Big Money

Cash Days events are always a good time, with everything you love about smack talking street/grudge racing combined with real money for the winners. And the side bets are sometimes as good as the...

Hornet Next: Scoring Two Of American Motors’ Compacts For A Superfan!

Ever car freak has their kink. Lohnes loves big old trucks, emphasis on old. I’ve got my weird Mopar thing, Chad’s a Camaro guy, and so on and so forth. Well, Jacob Davis…he’s...

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Take A Walk Through 40 Acres Of Killer Old Cars At Watt’s Repair And Auto Salvage With Rebeldryver

Scott Liggett is no stranger to regular BANGshift readers as he’s been contributing photos, event coverage, and tech stories to the site since its inception. He’s a good friend, a fun guy...

Dzus Fasteners Rule, But How Do You Install Them Properly? Doug At Motion Raceworks Shows You How!

Dzus fasteners, or quarter turn fasteners as they are often called, are one of the coolest aerospace and race car fasteners around. You’ve got a real race car when you have something being held...

The 100 Horsepower Power Wheels Kart Jeep Lives! First Start Footage Here!

Ever wonder how much horsepower a real Power Wheels car makes? On a dyno, somewhere about 1/1oth of a horsepower on the strongest power mode. That’s enough to keep two cute tots cruising around...

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Wanna See How A 10-Ton Beveled Gear Is Made? We Do Too!

Yes, we said 10 tons. 10 TONS!!! I am not sure what this beveled gear is going into, but it sure is giant! Which then makes you wonder just how do they make something like this? We don’t push...

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Looking To Build A Roll Cage In Your Project? This Dirt Lifestyle Video Shows You How!

Building roll cages can be incredibly intimidating and can require various levels of skill depending on the style and size of what you want to build. Of course how intricate it is going to be, and...

The Skeleton Of The Past: The Story Of The S.S. America, From Ocean Liner To Beach Wreck

Generally speaking, a cruise ship has a useful life of about thirty years. That’s a bit surprising to someone who isn’t involved with ships on a daily basis, but it’s true. Outside...

Historical Footage: Introducing The 1957 Chrysler Corporation Forward Look Fleet!

The 1957 Chrysler product line was a bombshell to Ford and GM when it debuted. Chrysler had just brought out new bodies in 1955, and neither of the other manufacturers were prepared for when the 1957...

Stunning Video: This Cinematic Look At The 2020 BFGoodrich Tires Mint 400 Is Beautiful and Breathtaking

The guys at Mad Media are up to their old tricks again. The Martelli Brothers have made some of the coolest off-road videos we have ever posted on BangShift (and we have posted a few!) but this time...