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Category Archive: FUNNY STUFF, Videos

The 1PugLife Guys Are Back With More Jumping Antics, Broken Arms, And Absolute Hilarity – Incredible Folding Landing Ramp!

Those hilarious and off-the-wall Canadians are back with their hockey gear clad jumping antics and this time there’s an air bag, a broken arm, and an incredible folding landing ramp. The airbag...

Those pictures of massive stockpiles of cars on the internet today are from 2009

Suddenly, it’s on the rise again: a photo of a massive lot of automobiles, accompanied by text that reads something like “Nobody is buying brand new cars anymore! Well they are, but not...

Mooneyes Mother’s Day Show And Drag Interview Videos With Gene Winfield, Ed Iskenderian, And Chico

Last weekend’s Mooneyes Mother’s Day Show and Drag was awesome. It’s a great show, with great people, great food, great vendors, and great cars. You just can’t go wrong...

MORE: HISTORIC

’58 Ford Retractable goes up in flames north of Boston, and the owner’s blaming corn-based fuel

Over the weekend, the indispensable Boston news site Universal Hub posted this photo of a 1958 Ford Retractable engulfed in flame on Rt. 93 in Stoneham, 20 minutes north of the city. The owner...

This video recreates all the locations from It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

When I was a kid, WLVI-TV 56 in Boston used to run It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World the Friday after Thanksgiving every year. I’ve probably watched it 40 times since. For a kid staring...

10th Annual MSD Employee Appreciation Car Show Photos – These Might Be The Coolest Employee Cars Ever

We know a lot of people at MSD, and we can tell you that from the top down these are serious car people. Hot rod, race cars, muscle cars, cruisers and more can be seen in the garages of MSD...

Lamborghini Countach Porn: 60 Minutes Awesome Video From 1987 Is Magic, And Makes Me Still Want One!

In 1987, at age 14, my parent’s weekly tradition of watching the CBS television show 60 Minutes, became something I will never forget. When Morley Safer starts a segment, featuring a man named...

MORE: HISTORIC

Have You Seen This? A Tanker Truck And A Drift Car Do Synchronized Donuts!

Two vehicles doing donuts nose to nose is impressive regardless of what they are. But when one of them is a tanker truck (yes, I said tanker truck), it’s way more impressive. This video shows a...

Watch Raymond Commisso’s Massive Pro Mod Crash at Maple Grove

Canadian restaurateur and Pro Mod ace Raymond Commisso suffered a massive crash at the ADRL Spring Drags in 2012 contested on the famous Maple Grove Raceway drag strip. You’ll see the car...

Video Of Big Power Machines Doing A Hill Climb On Snow! BangShift Approved Use Of A Ski Slope!

We’ve all seen plenty of hillclimb events on sand or gravel, but this one is a first for us. This is arguably the most BangShift approved way to use a ski slope. Instead of running down it with...

The Ford Supervan: A Gurney-Westlake Powered British Utility Truck That We’d Give A Limb To Hammer On

The Ford Transit has only been on American shores for a few years. It looks like a Ford Fusion that melded with a small work van. In England, however, the Transit has been around for decades. The...

Rick’s Tanks How-To Video: Installing A Replacement Fuel Tank With In-Tank Pump In A ’57 Chevy

BangShift Contributor Justin Oney, and the gang from Rick’s Tanks, recently swapped out the factory fuel tank and hack job fuel system in Justin’s Craigslist ’57 Chevy project for...

MORE: TECH

We’re Hot In The Midst Of Muscle Car Engine Month So Let’s Celebrate The 429 Ford on 4/29!

It sure has been a busy week of “displacement days” here at BangShift. We screwed the pooch on 426 but we’ve made a valiant attempt to recover with stuff on 4/27, multiple posts on...

MORE: ENGINES, Videos

Drag Race Carnage Video: A Flying Camaro Wipes Out a Camera Platform at a Strip in Kuwait

There’s lots of reasons why race tracks do not have top end spectator bridges or fixed, overhanging camera stands at the finish line anymore like they used to. This video illustrates just about...