Category Archive: BangShift XL, Videos, XL Videos
Float On: Swimming A Jeep On Huge Balloon Tires
Winter in Kentucky isn’t so much snowy as it is rainstorm after rainstorm. As it sits right now, we’ve had a soaking wet February and that doesn’t seem likely to change anytime...
Wood Wheels, All Wheel Drive, And The Hoonigans…What Can Go Wrong Here?
While we can’t tell for sure exactly what was the last vehicle that came from the factory with a wood spoked wheel was, we can say with certainty that wood spokes were pretty much done by the...
Beating The Siberian Winter In A UAZ-based Mobile Sauna…Yes, Really.
A quick look at the broad spectrum of Russian weather in recent days looks like this: the highest temperatures are pushing 50 degrees Fahrenheit, the lowest high temperatures are somewhere...
24 Hours Of Pastrana: Travis And Crew Try Out 24 Hours Of Lemons!
Travis Pastrana isn’t afraid of any motorsport. Win, lose, or carried out on a stretcher with his thumb pointing up like a champ, he’s taken on a large share of motorsports in his years....
The Lost Bet: The Dangers Of Project Creep And The Most Horrific Timing Belt Change We Know Of
Something that Chad is quick to remind me to be wary of is project creep…you know, where one thing leads to another, and while you’re at it you can do this, and that, and that…and...
The Field Of Skeletons: Take A Walk Through A Muscle Mopar Graveyard
Buying brand-new sheetmetal to fix the holes in your classic car wasn’t always an option on the table. Those companies that sprouted up to fill the need did so because there was such a demand...
1,800 Miles In A $300 Car Because…Why Not? The Junkyard Digs Oldsmobile Heads East!
Buying a low-dollar beater only works out if the car you purchase gives you something back in return. Take the Cougar that we’ve been messing with for the last couple of weeks…$400 for...
Chip Foose Is Building A Z28 Inspired C10 Truck, Check Out The First Three Video Installments Right Here
Everyone knows Chip Foose, and whether you are a fan of all his projects or just a select few there is no doubt that this dude has vision and talent. He and his dad, along with his shop, have built...
Classic YouTube: A VAM Rally AMX Commercial – The Mexicans Sold AMCs Better Than AMC Did!
It was kind of bold for AMC to bring the AMX name to the Concord coupe for 1978. It was a “decal GT” car in most senses of the word…a lot of the transition from Concord to AMX was...
Cold Shouldered: The Not-So-Pretty Side Of The Zell am See Ice Race!
Hooray, ice and snow. For the playful in all of us, the world is our new drift course, filled with empty parking lots and soft snowbanks to quickly scrub off speed if we really need some help. Hey,...
Morning Symphony: Ten Grand On The Clock For The Win!
Have you ever heard a car that is actually being caning to within an inch of it’s life but sounds like it isn’t doing a damn thing by your ear? Think of an early 1970s big-block sled that...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Kind Of Hot-Rodded Van Would Work For You?
Here’s an interesting question that I’m curious to hear the answer to. Vans are an interesting thing in our world: you either see them as a canvas or you see them as a mobile shed,...
Road Racing Video: Watch This 3.0L Ford Capri Carve Up Goodwood, Camaros And All!
Here in the USA when we think of Motorcraft sponsored race cars we have visions of Bob Glidden, Wood Brothers NASCAR stock cars, and Mark Oswald in a nitro funny car, right? These days it is Bob...
Video: Masters Of Motors 2018 PRI Edition – Judging The Coolest Engines At The Hardest Core Performance Show In The Wold
It’s back! Below we have the Masters of Motors 2018 PRI edition video for you to enjoy. If you checked out the 2018 SEMA show Masters of Motors competition, you know that JE Pistons stepped up...