Meet The Weinerfleet: Big Or Small, There’s An Oscar Meyer Weiner-Vehicle For Them All!
Jun 27, 2017Bryan McTaggart4
It’s summer. Races, cruise-ins, shows and the like are taking place all over the country. Cars are out, people are enjoying the sun, and sooner or later, someone is going to either get hungry...
Unhinged: FCA Trademarks “Cuda” and “Atlantic”…New Cars Or Vaporware?
Jun 27, 2017Bryan McTaggart2
From an outsider’s perspective, the FCA fleet is in some sort of doldrums. The Ram pickup line has been the same since 2009. The Dodge Charger and Challenger have more or less taken the...
Here Are The Winners Of The MYCHANIC Giveaway Here On BANGshift.com! See If You Won!
Jun 27, 2017Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Here Are The Winners Of The MYCHANIC Giveaway Here On BANGshift.com! See If You Won!
A couple weeks ago, the fine folks at MYCHANIC sent us some new stuff to test out in the shop and we figured there was no better way to unbox them and start putting them through their paces than to...
This Holden Gemini Is A Screamer! It’s Made Nearly 800 Horses To The Wheels, Now It’s A Drag Car!
Jun 27, 2017Bryan McTaggart1
Belive me or not, but the car below is related to a Chevrolet Chevette. That’s a Holden Gemini, a car only seen in the U.S. market as the “Buick Isuzu Opel” and only for a short...
Incredible Video: Watch A Russian Crane Operator Leap To Safety As His Crane And A Bulldozer Topple Into A Cavernous Hole
Jun 26, 2017Brian Lohnes1
It has been a while since we brought you some completely mind-blowing video from Russia, so we decided that it was time to peek around and see what we could find. In true BangShift fashion, we scored...
Watch Steve Matusek Take A Wild Ride In His NHRA Pro Mod – We Find The Bright Side, It’s Not As Bad As It Looks
Jun 26, 2017Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch Steve Matusek Take A Wild Ride In His NHRA Pro Mod – We Find The Bright Side, It’s Not As Bad As It Looks
In this video you are going to see Aeromotive’s Steve Matusek take a wild ride in his NHRA Pro Mod at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals. The racing was hot and heavy at Norwalk this...
Good, Cheap Fun: This Blown 454-powered 1978 Chevrolet Impala Looks Like A Good Time!
Jun 26, 2017Bryan McTaggart8
First, Chevrolet begat Impala. Then Chevrolet begat Chevelle. Then Chevelle swelled up to the size of a small oil tanker and Impala became a cruise liner. Then OPEC crises hit, big cars went out of...
Spin This: This Russian YouTuber Welded Three Ladas Together To Make One Giant Fidget Spinner!
Jun 26, 2017Bryan McTaggart2
Have you been inundated with the current “must-have” toy, the fidget spinner? It’s a bearing with a couple of weights at the end of the wings, or blades, or whatever you call them,...
Gonna Be Sore In The Morning: Watch As The “Buck Fever” John Deere Bounces Itself To Death!
Jun 26, 2017Bryan McTaggart1
The amount of forces present in a tractor pull pass is incredible…there might not be a replacement for being on the starting line of a dragstrip when two Top Fuelers launch, but I’ll...
Watch This Duramax Powered Pickup Launch Its Driveshaft Like A Weapon And Nearly Kill The Camera Operator
Jun 26, 2017Brian Lohnes3
Driveshaft failures on the dyno are near and dear to my heart as Buford turned the trick early in its life and also busted the transmission off the back of the engine in the process. While that one...
Morning Symphony: An Opel Kadett Mashed Up With A 1990s ZR-1 Corvette And A Flat Plane Crank LT-5
Jun 26, 2017Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Morning Symphony: An Opel Kadett Mashed Up With A 1990s ZR-1 Corvette And A Flat Plane Crank LT-5
A flat-plane crankshaft can really change up how a V8 engine behaves. Ask anybody who has heard…or better yet, driven…a new Mustang Shelby GT350. They rev like none other and sound...
This Hellcat-Swapped Jeep Grand Cherokee Moves Out! Check Out It’s Blast From Maple Grove!
Jun 26, 2017Bryan McTaggart1
The Modern Street Hemi Shootout series recently hit Maple Grove Raceway in Pennsylvania for the second leg of the 2017 racing season, and as usual for Dan VanHorn and crew, the sounds of very angry...
Classic YouTube: Nothing Says Happiness Quite Like A Small-Block Drag Chevette!
Jun 26, 2017Bryan McTaggart2
A V8 engine stuffed into a GM T-car is always a good time waiting to happen. The Chevrolet Chevette (and all of the GM badge-engineered versions, including the Buick-Opel and the Isuzu I-Mark) go...
BangShift Working Vehicles Weekend: The Euclid TC-12 Bulldozer – A Double Wide, Twin Engined Monster!
Jun 25, 2017Brian Lohnes3
Back in the ‘50s and early ‘60s the Euclid TC-12 was the biggest, baddest, and greenest bulldozer known to man. Few were built and their mechanical complexity often rendered them silent...












