Lotus Esprit with a LS3
Renegade Hybrids is known for their V8 powered Porsche projects but they recently branched out to build a V8 powered Lotus. This Series 2 Esprit is powered by an E-Rod 6.2 L LS3 crate engine that pro...
Renegade Hybrids is known for their V8 powered Porsche projects but they recently branched out to build a V8 powered Lotus. This Series 2 Esprit is powered by an E-Rod 6.2 L LS3 crate engine that pro...
Time is a funny and finite thing. It slips from our grasps and flies by unnoticed. Each month hurriedly rushes through life's obligations and scheduled calendars before we find ourselves wondering wh...
Darren Kelly is a professional drifter in the D1NZ Drifting Championship Series. For several years he has competed in a R32 and later a R34 but for the new season Darren dreamed of building something...
Das Treffen an der Niebuhrg lässt sich mit einem Wort beschreiben: eng, sogar sehr eng. Ich denke mit einem solchen Andrang hatte man vor Ort überhaupt nicht gerechnet. Zuerst waren die Parkplätze we...
V12LS released a new image of their 8.5 L LSx V12 and how it is shipped to customers. They also answered a question many people have been asking; how much will it cost? They claim a long block “going...
Rückblick Vergangene Woche durften wir gleich zwei neue Elektro-Autos vorstellen, das Model X von Tesla und die Stromer-Variante des Hyundai Ionic. Unterscheidlicher können die Ansätze nicht sein, ei...
Kompromisse Man muss sich schon fragen, was das E-Auto denn brauchen würde, damit es endlich für breitere Käuferschichten attraktiv wird. Ja, gut, es sind weiterhin Fragezeichen zu setzen, ob das all...
Stilleben: Wartburg und Nüsse
Gordon Tronson loves building projects with multiple engines. We have written about his 1927 Model T with two V8s and his 1962 Ford Econoline with four supercharged V8s. Well Gordon also decided he n...
When I posted a small update about my own Datsun the other day, it reminded me of a build that I’ve been meaning to post for a while. This car may share a model name and basic shape with my own, but ...
Altautooktobersonntag bei superallerbestem Wetter. Jede Menge los im Raum Stuttgart. Nach der Sternfahrt nach Ludwigsburg und Sindelfingen ging’s rüber nach Böblingen. Zum Saisonausklang und dem 5-jä...
Goldener-Oktober-Sonntag: Die Oldtimersaison neigt sich dem Ende zu. Gut 1000 Altmobile kamen bei Kaiserwetter am vergangenen Sonntag zur traditionellen großen Sternfahrt zum BreuningerLand Ludwigsbu...
Chip Foose Design is finishing their “Madam X” project for owners Wes and Vivian Rydell. The projects is based on a 1935 concept drawing for a 1937 Cadillac Sixty Special by Art Ross. Chip and compan...
This 1974 Mercedes-Benz W114 was built by Un Limited Kustom in Kasugai, Japan. The factory 2.3 L or 2.8 L inline-six was replaced with a Toyota 2.5 L 2JZ-GE inline-six. It appears a Toyota automatic ...
Sehr mild Noch nicht lange ist es her, da wollte sich der Volkswagen-Konzern Suzuki einverleiben. Wolfsburg dachte, sich so Kleinwagen-Kompetenz zukaufen zu können, also etwas, was die Japaner können...
Skurriler Wirbelwind Von wegen Retro-Boom, das neue Naked Bike von Yamaha namens MT-10 hält nichts von schlichten Formen im dezent nostalgischen Farbkleid. Die gefahrene «Night Fluo»-Version setzt vo...
A couple of gentlemen from Italy have taken a first generation Smart Fortwo and installed a 1.9 L TDI inline-four and transmission from a Volkswagen Golf. The engine produces 150 horsepower which get...
Last week Ken Block unveiled his Hoonicorn V2 with its new 1,400 horsepower twin-turbo V8. The reason the Hoonicorn needed to be upgraded with two turbos and methanol was for a new video that dealt w...
Born in 1979, the M1 Procar Championship pit the world's top drivers, from multiple series, championships, and disciplines, against each other as a support series for the Formula One Grand Prix. Whil...
Brilliance ist am Crashtest gescheitert, Qoros bislang nicht aus dem Quark gekommen und Borgward traut das Comeback so recht auch keiner zu – im Ausland haben sich die chinesischen Autohersteller bis...
Craig Gibson shared with us a recent video of his LSxSorento smoking the tires at Fatman’s Invasion burnout competition. The mid-sized SUV really impressed everyone there until a bearing cap went and...
This 1960 Austin-Healey “Bugeye” Sprite has had several upgrades and many different engines since it rolled out of the factory. The original 948 cc inline-four was replaced with a 1275 cc inline-four...
Deep in the heart of Russia, Vladislav Shkurko has been hard at work, not only reassembling a rather unique Toyota Mark II, but also adding some incredible touches of his own. In blending classic Jap...
Paul Anagnos’ Fox Body Mustang was built to drag race. Inside the cabin is a 10-point roll cage and it rides on a complete drag racing suspension. But the most interesting part (to us) is what’s powe...
The 9th generation Honda Civic Si was redesigned to be “energetic, sleek, and aerodynamic,” with a new exterior design, a larger engine, and more than a dozen customization options. Honda injected sp...