Category Archive: CRASH & BURN
Video Bonanza: Cliff Diving For Automobiles. Watch A Rally Car, And Several Trucks Leap To Their Deaths
Sometimes we get on YouTube and do some really random searches. It turns out that if you type in Truck Cliff, you end up with some pretty entertaining, and death defying, antics that will make you...
This Video Showing How 1955 Chevrolet’s Are Made From Raw Resources To Finished Products Is Awesome
We’ve got this 30 minute video starting just past halfway so that you are seeing how 1955 Chevrolet’s are made from iron ore all the way through driving to the mall, but if you have the...
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...
How Far We’ve Come: The 1988 Review Of The Saleen And ASC/McLaren Mustang
The current base Ford Mustang is a 300hp V6. The GT packs in 435 horsepower. And now we have the Shelby GT350 and GT350R, that has one of the snottiest factory exhaust notes heard since the...
Watch Some Crazy Brits Make A Mini All Wheel Drive And Turbocharged! Part 2
This has to be one of the greatest build videos we’ve ever seen. Not only do these guys from Bad Obsession Motorsport have a great sense of humor, they have after all named this thing Project...
Ford Performance Celebrates 50 Years Of Mustang By (What Else?) Celebrating Tire Smoke!
Did you possibly think Ford was done celebrating the Mustang’s 50th anniversary now that the S550 car has been released? Nope! With the new Ford Performance banner, it looks like the...
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...
Just In Time For The Arctic Blast: Here’s How Manufacturers Tests Their Cars For Cold
Over the next couple of days, temperatures around BangShift Mid-West will be sitting at a high 0f maybe 15 degrees F with night time temps dropping to 2. And that’s before wind chill is even...
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...
This BMW M4 Driver Just Showed The World Why Car Shows Have Such A Bad Standing With The General Public In One Swift Move (VIDEO)
Recently the Irvine, California Cars and Coffee event came to a close, to the smoldering anger of local car enthusiasts. Legendary for the wide array of vehicles that appeared, it was also legendary...
This Homebuilt Go-Kart Uses A Drill Motor For Propulsion And A Frisbee For A Steering Wheel…Genius!
If you’re a kid with a go-kart, you win at life. Period, no argument, you win. Every other kid for miles around will be envious and jealous as you tool around at the wheel of your ride. It...
Destruction Video: The Australians Do Everyone A Huge Favor And Euthanize A Taurus With A Horrifyingly Bad Bodykit
The third-generation Ford Taurus wasn’t a well-liked car in the United States, owing mostly to the fact that the design went from a family-friendly potato-ish shape to a mess of blobs and orbs...
It’s Porsche Vs. GT-R In An Epic Runway Drag Race. Who Will Win? The Audience…Watch This Fail!
This has all the makings of a good race. Open runway, a Nissan GT-R on one side and a late-model Porsche 911 on the other. Ok, so it’s not the kind of drag racing we’re all used to, but...
Unknown Parts Counter Guy: New Year, New Warranty Claims
You would think that within a year’s timeframe, that I would’ve seen it all, right? That nothing could surprise me any more inside the walls of a parts store than what I’d already...