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Bug Jam Festival 2026 Livestream: Epic Weather For One Of The Coolest Summer Events At Santa Pod In England! Plenty of Action!

I love VWs, and have always wanted one. So when I saw that Santa Pod was streaming their Bug Jam Festival again this year I figured I’d share it with all of you guys as well. Whether you like a...

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Drag Racing Livestream: Division 1 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series from Numidia Dragway – Friday

We’ve got live drag racing coming to you from Division 1! It’s Lucas Oil Drag Racing at it’s finest on the east coast and every pair that goes down the race track is right here live. Check it...

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More FJ40 Custom Fabrication! The Fuel Tank Turned Out To Be Too Big, So It’s Getting Cut Up And Made Right!

Sometimes the best layed plans just don’t work out quite right. Take the fuel tank in this FJ40 for example. Shannon built this thing big, but just a bit too big. Unfortunately it...

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Dune Session Video: Wheelies, Jumps, and Pure Adrenaline From Silver Lake Sand Dunes in Michigan!

We love playing in the sand dunes. For those folks who don’t live near them, you are missing out. And where the sand dunes are located dictates when people go play in them. In Michigan, where...

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Dylan McCool is SELLING IT ALL! Okay, Well Some Of It Anyway. So Buy His Junk And Make It Yours!

It seems like a lot of YouTubers have been on a purging mission recently, getting rid of projects and cars that no longer inspire them or are being use. Freiburger has been doing it for months, and...

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Unreal Adventure 2026 Dirty Dozen Announced! Who is your favorite for UA2026? Check Out Who Got In!

We talk about Unreal Adventure a lot because it’s just such a cool event and is run by such cool people. We’ve said for the past few years how much we’d love to go on this trip and...

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Nitro Photos! More Coverage From The 2015 PRO Winter Warm Up

We had a blast at the awesome Palm Beach International Raceway last weekend bringing you live action from the 2015 PRO Winter Warm Up. This testing session featured some of the biggest names in NHRA...

Top Fuel Baptism: Dave Connolly’s Flaming Top Fuel Launch During The 2015 PRO Winter Warm Up

One of the big stories coming into the 2015 NHRA Mello Yello season is the entrance of Dave Connolly into the top fuel ranks as part of Bob Vandergriff Racing. Dave will be racing one of two C&J...

Bacon Video: Cooking Bacon By TIG Welding Is The Most BangShift Approved Thing EVER

Gary Putnam is a few things. First and foremost he is a really, and I mean, really good welder. Secondly he’s a Drag Week veteran who has built one really mean Mustang that is powered by a...

Event Coverage: Part One Of The 2015 Nashville Auto Fest – Kicking Off The New Year With Cars And A Swapmeet!

The Nashville Auto Fest is a neat combination of a swap meet and an indoor car show wrapped up into one package. Held at the Nashville Expo Center (formerly known as the Tennessee State Fairgrounds),...

The Perfect Front Engine Dragster To Haul On Your New Ramp Truck

When we dream, we dream big. So of course our blog item about the 1958 Chevrolet Viking truck that we would turn into a ramp truck got us searching for something perfect to haul on it. And we have...

New LS EFI AN Adapters From Fragola Let You Connect AN Lines While Using A Stock Regulator

If you are upgrading your late model LS powered machine, or are doing a swap and want to improve the fuel system plumbing through the use of AN lines, Fragola has got you covered. Their newest...

How Far We’ve Come: The 1988 Review Of The Saleen And ASC/McLaren Mustang

The current base Ford Mustang is a 300hp V6. The GT packs in 435 horsepower. And now we have the Shelby GT350 and GT350R, that has one of the snottiest factory exhaust notes heard since the...

Can You Say Bitchin Ramp Truck? This Craiglist Find Could Be Epic!

Okay, so it’s not a ramp truck yet, but it certainly could be! You know that you’ve bought cars to build into hot rods that were farther away from done than this by a lot. In truth,...

Can A 1990s Hyundai Be Cool If It’s Burning The Rear Tires? This LS-powered Excel Just Might Win You Over

Yesterday we got to see the Dodge Dart that the guys rented for their time in Florida attempt to do a burnout, and all we got was a sound that made me wonder if someone was scaring a puppy and just...

Blog War: This 1972 Ford Country Squire Dually Station Wagon Is The Best Of About 50 Worlds

McTaggart was spittin’ mad after his public defeat during our station wagon blog war last week so he started yelling over the fence at me about duallies and how he was really going to take me...

Blog War: The First Strike Is Delivered By A B-1…This Restomodded 1949 Dodge B-1

Just because the Wagon War wound down doesn’t mean that I agreed to a ceasefire. Watching Lohnes slide the pocket ace that was that L72 Kingswood drag wagon was like pouring jet fuel on a tire...

Line Up Against The Cops Of LASD Motorsports And It’s NOT The Guns You’ll Have To Worry About! They Are Bringing The Heat!

When we ran into Scott Graham and the guys from LASD Motorsports at SEMA, we had no clue just how bad assed they are. I mean they are cops, so that gives them some unique qualifications the rest of...

BangShift Tune Up: “The Best Things” By Filter (1999)

It’s a Monday morning and it’s time to get motivated. Yours truly is either running around the garage trying to get things accomplished on the car while the weather is tolerable, or is...

This Video Of An LS Powered Aussie Ute Destroying Tires On A Road Course Finally Has Us Craving Some Domestic Ute Action

For years we have been hearing the pained screams of enthusiasts here in America that we needed more Aussie Utes in our lives and for the most part we agreed from a distance. The little hybrid...