Best of 2018: This 1960 Video Shows The Army Testing Rolling Fluid Transporters – Brilliant But Unsuccessful
Dec 24, 2018Brian Lohnes7
Ideas, we all have them. Some are fantastic and go on to change the world, Spam as an example. Some are awesome on paper but in the end do not succeed in the real world and those typically out number...
Best of 2018: The First Gallery From Gravelrama 48 and Elimination Hill! Five Stories Of Sandy Gravel To Fight!
Dec 24, 2018Bryan McTaggart1
In 1993, I first picked up a copy of 4Wheel and Off Road magazine. My stepdad was deep into four-wheel-drives at this point in time and I had never been around someone that was. I liked lifted trucks...
Best of 2018: This Fantastic Tribute To Dan Gurney Tells His Story With Amazing Footage And The Man’s Own Words
Dec 24, 2018Brian Lohnes1
The outpouring of emotion, admiration, and love towards Dan Gurney after his recent passing certainly proved just how big a deal this man was. From his driving talent to his engineering ability to...
Best of 2018: King Of The Heap #2, The Afternoon Session
Dec 24, 2018Bryan McTaggart1
By 11:30 a.m., when I had returned to NCM Motorsports Park from a meeting, the road course and 1/8th-ish mile had been shut down and the autocross was in full swing. Amazingly, the Lincoln Mark VII...
Best of 2018: An Inline-Eight Ford Tempo? That Happened! Check This Freak Out!
Dec 24, 2018Bryan McTaggart7
Why is a Ford Tempo on BangShift? It’s not a former drag car, or an old Pro Street build. It’s not one of our cheap-car race car ideas, and it certainly isn’t a Rough Start find....
Best Of 2018: This 1964 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS Ex-Stock Car Is Now Roaming The Streets!
Dec 24, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Best Of 2018: This 1964 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS Ex-Stock Car Is Now Roaming The Streets!
From stem to stern, there is no denying that this Chevelle has led one hell of a hard life. Virtually every last body panel shows some kind of wear and tear. The old paint flakes, as does some of the...
Best of 2018: The Legends Rally Ride And Drive At The Mint 400 – Thrashing RZRs In The Nevada Desert!
Dec 24, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Best of 2018: The Legends Rally Ride And Drive At The Mint 400 – Thrashing RZRs In The Nevada Desert!
I enjoy the idea of desert racing: bombing along hard-packed dirt trails and rocky semblances of roads at speeds that would scare most people on asphalt, drifting corners and occasionally making a...
If You’re Afraid Your Family Bought You The Wrong Hot Rod For Christmas, Show Them These From The Pomona Swap Meet
Dec 23, 2018Chad Reynolds1
Nobody likes to have to fake smile at Christmas. You know, when someone in the family means well but gets the wrong part for your car, or the right part but for the wrong car. So before Santa comes...
Still Needing A Christmas Gift Idea? Legends Of Nitro Have Two 2019 Calendars To Choose From!
Dec 23, 2018Bryan McTaggart4
It’s two days until Christmas…have you gotten your shopping done yet? For your sanity, we hope you have. Online shopping might be getting bigger and bigger but there are still plenty of...
Who Left That There? This Monster Truck Tire Takes Out A Mud Racer At Dennis Anderson’s Muddy Motorsports Park
Dec 23, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Who Left That There? This Monster Truck Tire Takes Out A Mud Racer At Dennis Anderson’s Muddy Motorsports Park
The typical monster truck tire is 66 inches tall, 43 inches wide, and weighs in somewhere between 800 and 900 pounds. they are derived from flotation tires used on farming equipment. Keep that in...
The World’s Largest Welding Cart? It Just Might Be, Cause It Holds A Bunch Of Machines
Dec 23, 2018Chad ReynoldsComments Off on The World’s Largest Welding Cart? It Just Might Be, Cause It Holds A Bunch Of Machines
We’ve shown welding cart builds before, but never one like this! These videos from The Fabrication Series shows just how bad ass a welding cart build can be and also just how big you really can...
Dear Santa, Please Bring Us This Pro Street 1978 GMC Shortbed!
Dec 23, 2018Bryan McTaggart1
Alright, Nick, let’s get a few things straight between us. Pretty much every year we ask only a few things from you, and every year your rotund bearded Artic-dwelling ass ignores us on every...
The Ultimate Sleds: Snowmobiles That Are Not For The Timid!
Dec 23, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on The Ultimate Sleds: Snowmobiles That Are Not For The Timid!
It’s official, finally: we have entered winter. The passing of the winter solstice on Friday means that the daylight hours are going to start getting longer and that we are on the way to...
Clamps, Clamps, And More Clamps. Quarter Panels And Roof Install On A 1967 Camaro
Dec 23, 2018Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Clamps, Clamps, And More Clamps. Quarter Panels And Roof Install On A 1967 Camaro
Quarter panels are an intimidating project for a lot of gearheads. Add a roof to the mix and it is a whole other experience entirely. With that said, the actual installation of both is a process...












