Cars and Coffee - Irvine California Meetup
One of our readers gave us a heads up on the most recent Cars and Coffee meetup which was posted in the NAGTROC forum. A large diversity of great cars showed up ranging from Porsches to muscle cars t...
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One of our readers gave us a heads up on the most recent Cars and Coffee meetup which was posted in the NAGTROC forum. A large diversity of great cars showed up ranging from Porsches to muscle cars t...
Talk about a tight fit. This Porsche 911 has a supercharge LS1 V8 stuffed in the back replacing the original flat 6. One might think that the V8 would be heavier but thanks to a lot of aluminum the L...
It seems with all the sophisticated technology Lucius Fox had at his fingertips he still decided to use dependable American small block to power Bruce Wayne’s Tumbler. The movie required the vehicle ...
Advanced Mechanical Products offers a totally electric Saturn Sky conversion for around $25,000. You will have to provide the car but if you have the money they will replace your engine with 2 electri...
Tito Jones from American Touring Specialties just completed phase 1 on this 1968 Camaro. After destroying the original Powerglide transmission he swapped it with a T56 from a LT1 combo using ATS’ own...
A steel fabricator with a ton of talent and an appreciation for the Lamborghini Reventon decided why not build a replica using nothing but American parts. My jaw dropped when I first saw this thing. ...
It was bound to happen but honestly I did not think it would happen this soon. Just as the first Veyron crash owner learned the very expensive way, people will always have accidents and some have it ...
Time Machines is working on a Mustang Fastback which will include a swapped Ford GT engine. Mike Staveski, the owner of Time Machines, recently posted some new pictures on Pro-Touring.com of the part...
This is a 2003 Pontiac IMSA Fiero that was built off a prototype IMSA body. The owner was able to find this treasure off eBay of all places. Talk about a find. The owner has since has dropped in a 42...
I ran across this old post and thought it was crazy enough to write about it. This Toyota MR2 has two GE T58 turboshafts. There seems to be a few things mixed up on this article. The writer says thes...
Originally swapped with some bowtie power this 240Z already had some serious pull. But Robbie Ward’s 240Z was going to have the engine switched from a Chevy engine to a Nissan engine. Robbie got hims...
While doing a little bit of searching I came across an old Jalopnik post about Bader Racing putting a Porsche 993 engine in a VW Karmann Ghia. The engine has a few upgrades giving the car around 321 ...
Talk about a cram job. Fitting anything of decent HP into a Miata and you are in for some work but having a V12 layout and you are going to really have some work. It appears the firewall and hood was...
At this years YearOne Experience, Air Ride Technologies showed off their 1968 Velocity Camaro. The name is based off the paint which is Hot Hues Velocity Orange with bare metal stripes. The engine is...
Autofiends posted an quick post about a VW Vanagon that the writer believes was a 911 Porsche engine swap. After doing some research I was able to find MSDS, a company that specifically sells kits to...
Titan Motorsports is known for their import drag cars. They work on all kinds of imports but have a lot of focus on Toyota models. Some examples of their incredible fast imports is a Supra that has d...
Looking at this car it is hard to tell it is a 1987 Pontiac Fiero. The Fiero has been a popular car to swap in more muscle since the original just didn’t really have enough. The engine in this Fiero ...
I did some searching and wasn’t able to find anymore information then I found in the Hemmings and Jalopnik articles. It is a Chevy Rat Rod with mostly 1939 parts with a 2.8L V6 from a Pontiac Fiero a...
Britishv8.org has published an article about a 1954 Austin-Healey owned by Martin Jansen with a Jaguar V8 swap. The car has a 5.3L Jaguar V12 engine which is balanced and blueprinted. No reason to ke...
HST International teamed up with Tjaarda Design to produce a Mustang that runs on pure electricity. The cars use a custom built DC Electric Motor System producing roughly 300 HP and 1000 ft/lbs of to...
HST International teamed up with Tjaarda Design to produce a Mustang that runs on pure electricity. The cars use a custom built DC Electric Motor System producing roughly 300 HP and 1000 ft/lbs of to...
I came across a decent article from Torque Cars dealing with some of the issues and concerns someone might have when considering their first swap. This article includes tips on budgeting, breaking in ...
In need of a European supercar engine for your next engine swap? Eurospares is a supercar junk yard of sorts. A quick check shows they currently carry Ferrari, Lamborghini, and Maserati models. In the...
This 1937 Plymouth truck found at the All Mopar Spring Round-Up has a 500 cubic inch motor from a 1970-1976 Cadillac Eldorado mounted in back. It would be great to learn more about this automobile. S...
Motoring J Style was held at Vallejo, CA this year. In the show was a 4.3L 3UZ-FE V8 swapped Toyota Corona, a F20C powered Celica, and a Datsun 510 wagon powered by a 7M-GTE. I don’t know anything abo...