Category Archive: BangShift XL, Videos, XL Videos

MudVic Saves The Day! Proof That A Crown Victoria Is A Badass Car!

Many auto journalists were keen to take a steaming dump on the grave of the Ford Crown Victoria when it finally ended production in 2012. They lamented that the car didn’t have a suitable...

Anytime, Baby: This Holden Commodore Ute Will Run Anything…Just Not Into A Car Wash.

There’s always some discussion on what makes a real-deal sleeper. We can admit that pretty much anything older that the 1980s doesn’t count because someone has been tweaking on it if...

DeMuro Vs. A 1977 Cadillac Eldorado – Age Before Beauty Or Yield To Tonnage?

I don’t know Doug DeMuro. Never met the guy. I’ve only seen his writings and his YouTube content. The only facts I know about him is that he’s just a few years younger than me,...

Awesome Video: Check Out This 1963 Ad For The Gilbert American Flyer Auto-Rama Fly Over 8 Slot Car Track

When it comes to toys that really got our imaginations going as kids, slot cars stand pretty close to the top of the list. We had hours of fun racing cars, crashing cars, building tracks, and...

Nearly Legal: The Toyota Celica GT-Four That’s Best Remembered For The Perfect WRC Cheat!

1990s Japanese sports cars are undoubtedly the better offerings that came from that corner of the world. The Japanese manufacturers understood turbocharging and how to make “276...

Yikes! Watch 10-Minutes Of Drag Racing Craziness From Brazil – These Guys Know How To Party!

The sport of drag racing is as big worldwide as it has ever been. We have been poking around and paying attention to tracks all across the country, most of which are open now, and there is on doubt...

Bird Of Prey: This Ford Falcon Is Taking No Prisoners – That Launch Is Deadly!

It takes some big brass ones to challenge every small block on the property. Every Fox body Mustang, every small-block Camaro, and the random and odd Mopar (or, because we know it exists,...

Morning Symphony: Alcohol Injected, Supercharged Rat-Powered ’56 Chevy Goodness!

Here is your song. The strong, chopping idle. The slight whine of the blower. All you’re missing is the smell of the exhaust and that pulsing hitting your chest like the finger of an angry...

Fly Like A Brick: Watch The “Bad Company” Monster Truck Do Some Low-Level Flying!

I don’t follow monster trucks like I did when I was a kid. I grew up on the TNN showcases: rows of cars ready to be flattened and two machines going heads-up against one another in a race that...

20 Years Ago This Is What The Mustang vs Camaro Battle Looked Like – A Cobra And An SS Fight!

What a different 20 years can make, right? This video is cool because it is an accurate look back at the pony car war that Ford and Chevy were still fighting and would fight for a couple more years...

Ramble On: Watch As This Rambler Hornet Throws Down On The Skidpad!

When sold in Australia, the Rambler Hornet was more or less a luxury option. Think about that for a second: American Motors’ compact car, in sedan form, packing only inline-six power, was a...

British Lawnmower Racing: Somewhere Between A Push Mower, A Go-Kart And A Quad!

Lawnmower racing is a great way to have a lot of fun on a little budget. The basic lawnmower only has so long to be useful before the wear and tear of mowing down that jungle you unashamedly call a...

This Ducati-Kart Is WICKED! Watch This 900cc Thumper Rock And Roll When The Clutch Drops!

Colin Chapman of Lotus Cars always preached about the benefits of being lightweight, instead of powerful but heavy. He wasn’t wrong, either…the less fat you haul around, the more ass you...

Hazardous Weather Outlook: This Ford Lightning Is Quick Enough To Earn The Name

Yeah, I see that Kentucky license plate on the back of this first-gen Ford Lightning. And I can say that I do not remember seeing this rig anywhere recently, so I have more questions than answers...