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Cool Or Not? Rebodied Challenger Hellcat Becomes A 1968 Dodge Charger. It’s Clean, And Took A Lot Of Work, But Do You Approve?

(Words by Scott Liggett) While sipping our morning caffeine, we came across the daily notification from Bring A Trailer. One of the auctions that came up yesterday was this heavily modified 2023...

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DIY Tube Bumpers & Rock Sliders Build: On This Dream 4Runner, Or Your Ride, These Clean Tube Sliders and Bumper Work!

Tube Bumpers have been commonplace on off-road rigs for a long time, and for good reason. They work, they are clean, and they offer a much lower profile that makes them harder to hang up on rocks...

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This Body Dropped Nissan Hardbody Project Isn’t Going To Finish Itself! The Dave Chappelle Thrash Begins Right Here!

It’s time for the Nissan to get done! Dave has decided he’s going to push to get this thing ready to drive and show, so he’s setting himself some goals and deadlines. Check it out....

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Junkyard Crawl Video: Exploring the LARGEST CLASSIC-CAR JUNKYARD In America with Freiburger! Muscle Cars, Classics, Trucks, And More!

We love walking through junkyards, and while it really doesn’t matter whether the cars and trucks in them are newer or older, we do get another level of enjoyment out of classic car and truck...

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King Of The Hammers Livestream 2025: Race 2 – King of the Motos Is LIVE Right Here, Starting At 11am!

What was once called King of the Hammers week is now an event that is officially lasts January 24th through February 8th, for a total of 15 days. That of course doesn’t take into account the...

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Register Here For BANGshift’s Louisiana Drag and Drive Hot Lap Challenge. REGISTRATION IS OPEN, ENTER BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE!

Well folks, I couldn’t be more proud, anxious, or excited to announce that BANGshift is finally putting on our own event! You’ve been asking for it, and we’re taking the leap....

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2025 IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge at Daytona International Speedway | Race 1 In Florida Was Special

The races that revolve around the Rolex 24 in Daytona are something special. Endurance racing events are awesome. Whether it is a scrambler for motorcycle racers, or a desert off-road race, or a...

Check Out This Really Nice Welding Cart Build! Nobody Sells One Like This, But You’ll Want To Build Your Own Right Now!

I’m a freak for welding carts, tables, tools, and accessories. There are a lot of good tools, carts, and tables available at a variety of price points, but the reality is that with rare...

Derek At Vice Grip Garage Drove 1,000 Miles In Snow With A 40 Year Old Corvette – But He Got To See The White House, Biltmore, And MORE!

I always thought that more people who live in snowy weather, where they salt the roads and all that, should drive Corvettes. Depending on the year, the only things that can rust on them are the...

Can Team Murder Nova Get This Promod To Go Down The Track?! Day 1 Testing at US Street Nationals In Bradenton Is Here.!

When Shawn Ellington, aka Murder Nova, got the chance to drive a real deal, ultra bad ass, twin turbo Pro Mod car at US Street Nationals in Bradenton, he jumped at it. And why wouldn’t he? When...

Moparty Truck Feature: The Officer’s Truck – John Eplin’s 1956 Dodge M37 Military Truck Is Power Wagon Greatness

These M37 Power Wagons are something special. I was talking with a friend about them a couple of days ago and we were both so impressed with how much tire you can stick under one of these with very...

TimWelds Tested Harbor Freight’s New $159 Press Brake, And Here’s How It Compares To A Similar Model From SWAG Off-Road

I am a fan of the SWAG Off-Road DIY tool kits. I own a couple different ones myself, and really like how they work. One of them that I don’t have, but have often thought about getting, is their...

IMSA 2025 Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona Qualifying Highlights Are Right Here! Endurance Racing Greatness Is About To Go Down

Endurance racing events are awesome. Whether it is a scrambler for motorcycle racers, or a desert off-road race, or a 12-24 hour road race like the Rolex 24 or the 24 Hours of LeMans. I’ve...

Rivet Studs: The Fastener You Didn’t Know You Needed But Looks Like Something I Need In My Life

I’m a big fan of rivnuts, but I have to admit I had never paid attention to rivstuds before. But man I wish I had! I can think of a ton of times where I installed a rivnut in some hard to reach...

CARB VS FUEL INJECTION…WHAT MAKES MORE HP? GEN 6 BBC MODS, EFI VS CARB. HOW TO 454 CAM SWAP & NOS!

Big Block for the win baby! Richard has got a Gen 6 Big Block Chevrolet on the dyno and he’s throwing all kinds of fun stuff at it. Does it make more power with EFI or a Carb? And what kind of...

Lewis Hamilton Makes His First Laps Behind The Wheel Of A Ferrari F1 Car!

It’s on now! Lewis Hamilton made his much anticipated start behind the wheel of a Scuderia Team F1 car and now starts the next chapter of his illustrious career. We’ve got video below to...

Featured Product: Ridetech Introduces All New First Gen GM F-Body & X-Body Front Subframes! Bolt-In Performance For Your Muscle Car

Ridetech has dropped the mic in the last few weeks with the launch of their new bolt-in subframe for 1967-1969 Camaros and Firebirds and 1968-1974 X-Body Novas and the like. These are a completely...

Chassis Tech: Extra Oil Containment, And Improved Aerodynamics! Yes, You Need A Belly Pan!

Oil containment devices continue to be required for more and more cars going down a race track, and for good reason. They help and engine diaper catch all the debris from a major engine failure, and...

2024 Photo Highlight Reel: David Whealon Shows Off The Rest Of His Best Stuff From The 2024 Racing Season!

(Photos by David Whealon) – Here’s our second gallery supplied by BANGshift shooting ace David Whealon that take a look back at some of his favorite images captured in 2024. We’re talking...

Extreme Fiber Disc Grinder Test: Pferd Victograin And 3M Cubitron II Face The Extreme Grinder Test Rig To See Which One Survives Best In Round 4

We’re making our way through the totally insane Fireball Tools fiber grinding disc test series with two fiber discs at a time. This testing is about as thorough as it gets, and follows their huge...