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Big Sky Race Week Video from the BangShift Billy crew. Will Ultra High Temps Cause Trouble For Competitiors?

There has been a lot of weird weather in the last 12 months and it doesn’t seem to be getting any less crazy. With heat waves and storm fronts moving all over the country, you are seeing areas...

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Buckeye Skips 2026 Drag and Drive Photos Continue! Here’s Our First Day 2 Racing Gallery from Darana Dragway 42 in Ohio

(Photos by Neal Sabo) We’ve got Buckeye Skip’s drag and drive photos right here! We already shared photos from Day #1’s checkpoints and racing, but now it is time for Day #2...

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The World’s Largest All Ford Show And Swap Meet! Swap Meet And Car Show Photos From The Carlisle All Ford Nationals In Central Pennsylvania

Here’s our second gallery of photos from Carlisle, but if you missed the previous photos you can find them all at the link below. (Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) The world’s largest...

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More FJ40 Custom Fabrication! This Beast Gets An ECM Install, Branik Links, Custom Cooler Mounts, and A Stereo Install.

When you start making real headway on a project the jobs get smaller and smaller, but no less significant. Shannon and Jess are back at it on the cool FJ40 project and that means many small things...

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This Is The Ultimate Call Out Challenge! We’re Talking 3,000 Horsepower Diesel Trucks Battling It Out For Bragging Rights And More!

The 2026 Ultimate Callout Challenge was epic. The meanest, nastiest, and most no-holds barred diesel trucks in the country  gathered in Indy to do battle on the dyno rollers, on the drag strip, and...

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Video: The West Coast’s Largest All Ford Truck Show – The F100 Western Nationals 2026 Coverage Starts Here

We figured that if we were going to start sharing our Carlisle Ford Nationals photo coverage today, which is the largest all Ford show in the world, we might as well share the largest classic Ford...

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Exclusive LIVE Tour of Hot Rod Hoarder Headquarters! Check Out This Epic Collection Of Fun

If you are a regular here at BANGshift.com then you know that our friend Tommy Lee Byrd is The Hot Rod Hoarder and he makes some really fun videos and has some great adventures. We love his eye for...

Top 10 “Made in USA” Tools? Best USA-Made Products Ever Tested by Project Farm

Project Farm is always testing tools and we love them for it. You’ve seen a bunch of cool testing videos from them here on BANGshift, but this one is a Top 10 from other tool testing videos. So...

BANGshift.com Wishes You A Happy Independence Day! Stay Safe, Stay Healthy, And Have Some Fun!

On behalf of myself, Brian Lohnes, Brian McTaggart, and all our families, BANGshift.com would like to wish you all a happy, healthy, and safe Independence Day. Happy Birthday to the United States of...

Casey’s Customs 1965 Mustang Chassis Swap: New Sheet Metal Going On, Reinforcements, And More!

In this video, Casey gets the front apron, bumper, and cowl section to go on and look like they belong. Given the drastic difference in some dimensions on this car that is more difficult than you...

Metal Shaping 101: How To Use a Hammer & Dolly For DENT REPAIR!!

If you have hung out here for any amount of time you know that we love Karl Fisher’s video from Make It Kustom. He is all about teaching folks how to shape metal and he does that with some of...

New Products: Classic Instruments Releases 1957-60 Ford Truck and 1961-66 Ford Econoline Van Gauge Packages

If you are a classic Ford truck aficionado, then this is going to be one for you. These new gauges from Classic Instruments are just what the doctor ordered, so check them out. Classic Instruments...

Fuel Injector Guide – Which Fuel Injector Is Right For You?

Injectors are a pretty important part of an EFI engine, but can be a tricky buying choice when you start making real power with a combo, or are building one up from scratch. If you are going for a...

Are They All The Same Motor Oil? Let’s Settle This! Four Levels of Pennzoil Motor Oil Compared

Oil is a mystery to most folks, as we don’t really know what is inside the quart we pick up at the auto parts store, and don’t understand the additives that might make one different than...

Sheet Metal Fabrication: Repairing Previously Repaired 1933 Ford Fenders Part 1

With rare exceptions, fenders from 1920s and 1930s cars are going to have some old repairs that have been done to them. After all, they are 90-100 years old and have been living who knows what kind...

Will It Run? Barn Find 3rd Gen Camaro. Will It Make A 600 Mile Trip Home?

When Derek picked up the old Ford recently and then had to make repairs, and keep it going, so he could drive it all the way home from Iowa I was hooked. This time Derek has a 1989 Camaro that has...

Sportsman Drag Racing Photos From Maple Grove’s Lucas Oil Drag Racing League Event

Here’s our second gallery of photos from the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series at Maple Grove, thanks to Joe Grippo. ( Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) We just finished bombarding you with all the...

Free Live Streaming Drag Races: The SFG Half Million – Saturday

Live drag racing is happening this holiday weekend, including the SFG Half Million which you can watch live right here thanks to our friends at Motor Mania TV. If you want to watch great bracket...

Polishing Turds Episode 5: Balancing The Crankshaft

In this latest episode of the Polishing Turds series from HED you are going to see the excitement that is balancing a rotating assembly. This series is of course done with tongue firmly in cheek, but...

Iron Trap Model A Shop Truck: How To Shorten A Ford Flathead Torque Tube

The Iron Trap shop truck project is coming along, but because it is a project being built from all kinds of spare parts then there is a fair amount of finagling that must go on. One of those things...