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SMALL TIRE GANGSTERS GO FOR THE $20K+ AGAIN!!!! LOSER’S BRACKET AT DIG OR DIE DIG DAYS 7 AT THE ROCK

If you like Dig or Die coverage as much as we do, then check out this race video from our friends at Spoold Media. Keep in mind, this race is worth more than $20,000 and it’s the losers bracket...

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Leroy Engine Teardown: Did Cleetus Tear Up This HED Beast? Or Is It In Great Shape Still And Ready For More Boost?

Anybody who knows Cleetus, knows that he can tear up just about anything. I can’t even begin to guess the number of engines he’s blown up over the years, but it’s an insane number....

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8×8 and 6×6 Truck Trials Competition: These Bad Ass Rigs Take On All The Mud, Climbs, And Obstacles You Can Throw At Them!

If you have never seen the Tatra truck trials, you are missing out. These 6×6 trucks are truly something special as they have insane suspension, locking diffs, and the ability to ascend and descend...

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Testing TikTok versus Instagram Tool Hacks: Testing a Fractal Vise versus a Dual Battery Behemoth. Are Either Worth Having?

You can imagine that being a tool testing channel on YouTube means digging through tons of comments telling you that you are wrong about the tools you test, or are testing the wrong ones all...

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Finally BIG TURBO POWER! Swapping a 500HP SRT4 Turbo Engine Into A Classic Dodge Caravan Wasn’t As Easy As They Thought!

In the previous installments of the SRT4 powered Caravan build, I said that I wasn’t sure there has ever been a Dodge Caravan that was cleaner and cooler than this one right here, and the engine...

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INDYCAR NTT SERIES: EXTENDED HIGHLIGHTS FROM 2026 Borchetta Bourbon Music City Grand Prix At NASHVILLE SUPER SPEEDWAY

Heavy rain meant the NTT INDYCAR SERIES couldn’t race on Sunday for the 2026 Borchetta Bourbon Music City Grand Prix, but they were at it bright and early on Monday! If you missed the racing...

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GM Peformance Division’s Mike Copeland now running Operations at Lingenfelter

Longtime BangShift.com supporter and GM Performance Division God, Mike Copeland, is now the Manager of Operations for Lingenfelter. With Mike’s sick pension for all things loud and fast, we...

Roadside Find: A Killer 1953 Dodge Dually Truck!

Yesterday, as Chad was recovering from his exhaustive video work at the rain delayed 2011 March Meet, we loaded up the kiddos and our wife, setting off for a Sunday cruise in our daily driver pickup....

BangShift Question of the Day: Do You Have a Personalized License Plate?

We were out on a Sunday cruise this past weekend and saw a bunch of personalized license plates adorning everything from street rods to weenie hybrids. Some were good (like the one in the lead photo)...

Event Gallery: The 2011 Keystone Nationals Truck and Tractor Pull

We’ve been all over the country already today with event and show galleries, and now we’re headed north to Pennsylvania. This is a gallery of photos from the 2011 Keystone Nationals...

Collection Gallery: The Jim Henderson Collection – Mobile, Alabama

BangShift member Charles Schryver has a bad ass little six cylinder Falcon. He’s also a member of the Falcon Club of America which was having their Southern Regional meeting in Pensacola,...

Show Gallery: The Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Car Show

We’re continuing our galleries from all corners of the country today by taking you to an Arizona car show held at the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. BangShift forum member Joe Haber, who is an...

Massive Drag Gallery: The 2011 ADRL CarSafe Dragapalooza – Houston, Texas

Drag racing season in the USA is officially in full swing with the ADRL’s opening race having gone down last weekend. The 2011 CarSafe DragaPalooza VII was a strong opening shot for an ADRL...

Click Here to watch the 2011 March Meet LIVE on Saturday!

  Presented by   March  26th UPDATE: The footage you see below is the elimination rounds from Saturday March 26th, 2011. This was the makeup eliminations day from the 2011 March Meet...

The Parting Shift Rerun: The Coolest Job in the World, Driving an F1 Engine and Trans on a Test Stand

We’ve seen some awesome automotive jobs in our day, but the guy featured in this video has the best one hands down. The video is from the early 1990s and it shows a Renault V10 Formula One...

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Project Car Update: Killer Fabrication and Progress on the Pro Street, 1948 Chevy Fleetline

BangShift member Pro Fleetline may not have been ultra creative with his forum handle, but boy is he talented when it comes to rod building. His project, a wicked 1948 Chevy Fleetline, jumped off of...

BangShift Poll: What’s Your Favorite Brand of American Car?

We’re unabashed fans of American iron here on the pages of BangShift and we know lots of you out there in reader land are, too. While we’re not brand loyalists in the classical sense,...

BangShift Will Broadcast the March Meet Finals This Saturday!

With the biblical weather that descended on Bakersfield last weekend, the final competition rounds of the March Meet were postponed until this weekend. We’re here to tell you that BangShift,...

Drag Gallery: TXDRL Action from Houston Motorsports Park

After a torrent of car show photos, Charles Wickam now takes us to the drags down in the great state of Texas. Specifically, these photos are from the TXDRL (Texas Drag Racing League) event held...

Project Car Spotlight: A Kick Ass 1969 AMC Javelin Build

So let’s say you are a former motorcycle road racer, a Wisconsin native, a guy in need of a project car, and pretty darned good with your hands and a set of tools. How do you stay entertained...