Little Hellraiser: This Don Hardy-Built 1972 Dodge Colt Is An Engine Away From It’s Hemi Roots
Jul 22, 2019Bryan McTaggart5
The 1971 Dodge Colt was nothing more than a Mitsubishi Colt Galant that had passed muster for sales in the United States. Basically, it was Chrysler Corporation copping out of building a car to...
Scrapple, Your Guide To The “meh”-Worthy News! This Week: Booster Seat Blues
Jul 22, 2019Bryan McTaggart2
If you are detecting a hint of bacon smell right about now, I hate to disappoint you but it’s not coming from your kitchen. It’s coming through your computer straight from me, because...
Watch This Guy Take His Kid Through The Mud Bog Pit In His Mega-Truck!
Jul 22, 2019Brian Lohnes1
Owning a mega-truck is pretty awesome but owning a mega-truck and taking your kid for a ride through the mud pit at full throttle is even better! This video is awesome and the safety nannies will...
Gearhead Hypnosis: Watch A Cube Of Aluminum Get Machined Into The Block For A W16 Engine
Jul 22, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on Gearhead Hypnosis: Watch A Cube Of Aluminum Get Machined Into The Block For A W16 Engine
The W16 isn’t exactly the most common engine out there. Yes, the Bugatti Veyron is equipped with one but a quick check of the rest of the automotive world shows that it is the only thing that...
Classic YouTube: The 1981 Jeep CJ-7 – Other Than A Pontiac Engine, What Changed?
Jul 22, 2019Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Classic YouTube: The 1981 Jeep CJ-7 – Other Than A Pontiac Engine, What Changed?
For nearly thirty years, the Jeep CJ-5 was produced with only tiny, minimal changes. The marker lights got bigger, the interiors got a bit more fluffed up than just a cheap cushion on a metal pad,...
Frank Kelly – Fast, Sideways, and Mental! Watch The Coolest Rally Video We Have Posted In Forever
Jul 22, 2019Brian Lohnes2
Frank Kelly is an Irish rally driver who we have just become huge fans of due to this video. Kelly races a pretty awesome little Ford Escort Mk2 that is powered by a 300hp Millington Diamond four...
This 1973 Film Called The Wonder Of Drag Racing Is A Spectacular Look At The Sport – Lots of Footage Featuring The Ill-Fated Wonder Wagon!
Jul 22, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on This 1973 Film Called The Wonder Of Drag Racing Is A Spectacular Look At The Sport – Lots of Footage Featuring The Ill-Fated Wonder Wagon!
It has been a while since we dropped some quality, old-school drag racing film action on you so here goes. This is a 1973 film called, “The Wonder of Drag Racing” and it was made by (you...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What Was Your Favorite Factory Mule Tester?
Jul 22, 2019Bryan McTaggart5
(Lead photo: Roy Ritchie/Popular Mechanics) Now that the cat is out of the bag on the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette, let’s look back to 2015 when the rumors of a mid-engined machine from GM in modern...
SNAP: When An Oil Rig Anchor Chain Snaps No One Is Safe
Jul 22, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on SNAP: When An Oil Rig Anchor Chain Snaps No One Is Safe
Spending the majority of your time on the ocean is incredibly dangerous and not just because of the drowning risk. Typically large vessels, oil rigs, and other overgrown bath tub toys have systems...
Mark Williams Leads The Way In Drag Racing Driveshaft Technology, Safety, and Engineering
Jul 22, 2019Brian LohnesComments Off on Mark Williams Leads The Way In Drag Racing Driveshaft Technology, Safety, and Engineering
You KNOW how good Mark Williams Enterprises products are, right? You KNOW that they are famous for axles, transmission, and driveline parts. Did you know how awesome their driveshafts are? Between a...
Watch A Dump Truck Smash Into A House At Speed! Driver’s View
Jul 22, 2019Brian Lohnes1
This is one of the most breathtaking videos we have ever seen and not for a good reason! What you are going to see is a truck driver’s worst nightmare coming to life. The driver of this big...
Watch Kenny Delco’s Rough Ride: Flips, And Spins, And Slides Oh My! Crashing Like This Is No Damn Good!
Jul 21, 2019Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Watch Kenny Delco’s Rough Ride: Flips, And Spins, And Slides Oh My! Crashing Like This Is No Damn Good!
Racecars crash sometimes, it’s part of the deal. Compared to the number of laps made on dragstrips world wide each week, the number that crashes is really small but that doesn’t mean it...
Build This Aluminum Boat In Your Garage From A Kit! This Thing Is Rad!
Jul 21, 2019Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Build This Aluminum Boat In Your Garage From A Kit! This Thing Is Rad!
I love jet boats and the aluminum jet sprint stuff that is so popular in the north west and Australia. So when I saw this video from a guy building one from CNC cut parts in his garage I thought, now...
Sturgis Dragway No Prep Photos, Including Larry Larson In The New Cadillac!
Jul 21, 2019Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Sturgis Dragway No Prep Photos, Including Larry Larson In The New Cadillac!
When our friend Jeff Odell said he was going to be in Sturgis for the Sturgis Dragway Big Tire Small Tire Shootout race this weekend and that he would snap some photos to share with our BANGshift...












