Dyno Tuning an AWD Scion FRS with a RB26
Prime Motoring took their Scion FRS with a full Skyline powertrain to the dyno for some tuning. On 93 octane fuel and 18 psi of boost, the 2.6 L RB26 produced 502 horsepower and 398 lb-ft of torque t...
Prime Motoring took their Scion FRS with a full Skyline powertrain to the dyno for some tuning. On 93 octane fuel and 18 psi of boost, the 2.6 L RB26 produced 502 horsepower and 398 lb-ft of torque t...
Mike Finnegan originally built this 1967 Chevrolet C10 truck years ago. It had a custom tube chassis, channeled body, air bag suspension, and IRS from a Ford Expedition. Back then it was running a LS...
This 1988 Chevy S10 was built by Andrew Kojetin of Dirty Love drift team in Minnesota. The little truck might have led a mundane life up until Andrew got a hold of it. The truck rides on a custom fra...
We first wrote about a Plymouth Superbird that was receiving a Dodge Hellcat supercharged V8 a year ago. Well the project has progressed enough for Jonathan Ward to show off a little for the camera. ...
This 1952 Mercedes 170 S is owned by Mark Gooden and was built by Samson Design in Marshall, Missouri. The project took four years to complete but was worth the wait. The car took home a Great 8 awar...
It can be difficult trying to buy a present for an automotive enthusiast. This is a small list of products and services we have come across over the past two years. We hope it helps. Click here for t...
Tim Eckart enjoys collecting historic automotive diagnostic tools from Bosch. Carefully scanning and collating each page from their manuals requires severe dedication. Probably the same trait that he...
We recently came across new videos of this V8 powered Saturn SL1. If you are unfamiliar with this project the small FWD car is now powered by 5.3 L LS4 V8. The engine is mostly stock with a LS9 camsh...
Chris Forsberg’s 1975 Datsun 280Z was really nice before but he felt it could be better. So over two months Chris updated just about everything on the car. Under the hood the 2.5 L RB25DET was upgrad...
Dave and Moose are back with another episode of the RA24 Celica Project. If you are unfamiliar with this project, Dave is swapping a 3S-GE “Black Top” inline-four into the Celica. In this episode the...
Valvoline and Cummins have teamed up to build two 1989 Dodge short bed regular cab trucks for the 2016 Baja 1000. They call the two trucks “El Tropico” and “El Artico”. El Tropico (red truck) was dri...
This 2000 320d wagon came from BMW with a 2.0 L M47 diesel inline-four but some creative builders in Warslaw, Poland have since switched it to Japanese power. As mentioned the inline-four diesel was ...
This second-generation Camaro was filmed at Street Car Takeover Houston 2016 with a unique setup. The muscle car is powered by a 6.0 L LQ4 or LQ9 iron-block V8 with upgraded valve springs. Of course ...
This 1986 Trabant 601 Deluxe might have shipped with a 594 cc two-stroke two-cylinder engine but it now has twice as many cylinders and 7x as much power. The project started in 2012 when the German o...
Grassroots Motorsports is auctioning off this rotary-powered 1996 Mazda Miata for a good cause. The project was owned by avid racer and GRM forum member Mike Smith. His plan was to take the powertrai...
The guys at Bad Obsession Motorsport might take a while to release their videos but when they do, it’s worth the wait. If you haven’t been following the series they are installing a Toyota Celica GT-...
A friend of CZero Media is taking his Toyota 86 with some light performance mods and will soon be removing the a 2.4 L Honda K24 inline-four. The owner was thinking about supercharging the factory mo...
While researching for an article I came across an auction listing for a Plymouth Prowler with a Toyota 2JZ-GTE. It was very nice to see the project because we last covered it was in 2008. The factory...
A light great handling chassis with a high-revving V8 makes for a great track car. This 1999 Lotus Exige S1 project is currently for sale with an asking price of £49,950 ($62,037). While looking at t...
Since our previous article Comhghan Locke and his team have finished installing the 5.9 L Cummins 6BT inline-six. To celebrate the guys did a burnout in the garage. Source: Rx-Hate FB page and @rx_ha...
Deboss Garage started a new series on a 1994 Mercedes W124 E320 wagon. The customer wants the 3.2 L M104.99x inline-six and transmission replaced with a turbo LSx V8 with the goal of an 11-second car...
The Daihatsu Mira Gino is a very small hatchback with a retro design from Japan. The first generation was sold from 1999-2004 and came with either a naturally aspirated or turbocharged 659 cc inline-...
This 1995 Mercedes W124 E320 wagon has received a lot of upgrades under the current owner. The wagon originally came with a 3.2 L M104 inline-six but was swapped to a 3.6 L M104 taken from a C36 AMG....
This Mazda3 MPS (Mazda Performance Series) was built by Yann Heche and his team to compete in European mountain climb racing in Group E2-SH (Silhouette). The project took 27 months to complete and st...
In our previous article we mentioned how close the custom 3.9 L six-rotor engine in this BMW M6 was to turning over. Well the time is finally here to listen to the wild engine make noise. The project...