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Derek is Taking A 1,600 Mile Journey To Trade One Of Vice Grip Garages More Popular Trucks For The Ride He Sold And Instantly Regretted It

We’ve all traded or sold a car or truck and then regretted it. Sometimes that regret is as soon as the deal is done and sometimes it takes a week or month or year to realize that you just...

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1972 Chevrolet Crash Test Video: Watch A 1972 Chevrolet Vega Crash Head On Into A 1972 Chevrolet Impala For Science

Everyone thinks of a Vega as being super small, because it was a compact car back in the day, and that an Impala is super huge because at the time they really were and especially when compared to a...

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Build Your Own Vapor Blaster At Home With A Harbor Freight Blast Cabinet, Including a Full Parts List!

Vapor blasting, or wet blasting as many people call it, is a media or sand blasting method that uses water and sometimes an added detergent. The water and abrasives combine to clean and slightly...

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Dirthead Shed Tire Testing: Putting Avix Trailtek R/T Tires To The Test As Butter Jeep Takes On Tough Moab Trails

Dirthead Dave is back at it, with the newly LS Swapped and running Butter Jeep out on the trails in Moab for a bit of tire testing. Dave has been wheeling Jeeps and everything else under the sun for...

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WATCH FREE LIVE Streaming Drag Racing From Santa Pod RIGHT HERE! The Festival Of Power Is ON This Weekend!

This weekend at the famed Santa Pod Raceway in England, there’s a big drag race called the Festival of Power going on, and all the action is LIVE right here! This event is a pre-cursor to the...

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LIVE RACING ACTION | Sepang | GT World Challenge Asia powered by AWS 2026 Race 1 and 2

Here we go again! We’ve got GT World Challenge Racing going on live right here, and we dig road racing and who doesn’t love the World Challenge series? This weekends racing is coming to you live...

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Event Coverage: Almost 200 Photos From Indianapolis At The Wix Speedway Nationals Goodguys Show

The Goodguys have been holding events in Indy for years, but last year they moved venues to the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway. As in, home to the Indy 500! You can imagine the response from Hot...

eBay Find: A Crazed, Maniacal Gasser Project That Needs Finishing (And Someone Brave Enough to Drive It)

BangShift reader Dustin Salsi gets credit for tipping us off to this totally wild 1956 Ford gasser project that is currently for sale on eBay. The wild engine set back, the suicide spring front end,...

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Roadside Find: A Mopar Trar Built Tough With Ford Stuff

(Photos by Greg Rourke) – Greg is quickly becoming the king of discovering oddities here at BS. Last week we showed you the jet powered mobility scooter that he spied and shot photos of and...

Watch A Wild Australian Drag Wreck – Firebird Literally Takes Flight! (Driver OK)

BangShift reader Johnny Gaudette tipped us off to a cool YouTube channel that belongs to an Aussie dude who shoots drag races. In rolling through some of his clips, we stumbled upon this crazy video...

Roadside Find: A 1973 Plymouth Wagon With Garlits History That Isn’t Exactly What It Seems to Be

When BangShift reader Bruce Bridges sent us an email that said he had seen a cool old Plymouth wagon at a large used car dealer out in the California desert we thought it was interesting. When he...

Roadside Find: A USA Built Mobility Scooter That Could Whip The Ass Of the 70 MPH British One!

(Photos by Greg Rourke) – Yesterday we showed you video of a modified personal mobility scooter running 70mph with the help of a motorcycle engine and transmission. That was all fine and dandy,...

Watch A Big Money Grudge Race at E-Town Go Very Badly For a Racer In A Fox Body Mustang (Driver OK)

Big money grudge racing has long been a part of the drag racing landscape in all areas of the country. While the guys down south know how the game is played, we think that the amount of cash and...

Car Show Gallery: The 2012 Rollin’ Rods of South Jersey Rod Run and Car Show

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Grippo damn near wore out his camera over the last few weeks shooting all of these awesome photos that we’ve been sharing with you. This time we’re taking...

Cruise Gallery: An Evening At The Sonic Cruise – Morgantown, PA

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – This time of the year pretty much rules when it comes to cruise nights and shows. Gone are the sweltering days of the mid summer and here is the cool air that lets the...

Hilarious Video: Watch A Heavily Modified Mobility Scooter Hit 70mph At Santa Pod

If we have proven anything over the last couple days, it is that the English have a hammerlock on weird when it comes to the drags. Weird not being used in a bad way, but as a term of endearment. If...

Drag Gallery: Stock and Super Stock Action From the NHRA Divisional Race At Englishtown

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – A couple weeks back our man Joe Grippo was at the NHRA Division One points meet held at the historic Englishtown Raceway Park in New Jersey. Like always, Joe had his...

MSD Summer Cool Down Rebate Program is ON! Get Cash Back From Your MSD Purchases!

The dudes and dudettes at MSD have fired up their rebate program again as they have done over the last couple of years. If you’ve purchased MSD products in the the time frame between August 1...

Video: Watch A Diesel Pulling Tractor Suffer A Nuclear Level Engine Failure

In the realm of ragged edge, envelope pushing diesel engines no one works then harder or destroys them better than the guys who run high powered pulling tractors. The boost levels are dizzying and...

World’s Largest Parade of Classic Tractors Record Broken At Nebraska State Fair – Almost 1,000 Tractors in Parade!

(Photo by RFD-TV) – Take that Germany! The Guinness Record for the world’s longest parade of classic tractors was wrested back to the USA last weekend at the Nebraska State Fair....