A lot of Mark IV Supra owners either have a turbocharged 2JZ or want one. For example this 1996 Supra came from Toyota with a naturally aspirated 2JZ-GE but the new owner never intended on keeping it...
This is a 1951 Ford 8N tractor with a 100 horsepower 8BA Ford flathead V8. It was built with a Awesome Henry kit, which are used to swap early 1950’s Ford flathead V8s into any N-series Ford tractor....
The Tata Nano ships from the factory with a 624 cc two-cylinder engine making around 37 horsepower. To make the Super Nano, JA Motorsport removed that engine and replaced it with a turbocharged 1.3 L...
When you venture down the engine swap road less traveled, you should probably have a professional drive you. For example no one makes a swap kit to install a LS3 V8 into a 2006 Lexus LS430. So when t...
It has been a while since we last wrote about the V12 engine build using two Toyota inline-six engines. Recently a relative of the builder posted new pictures and information. To start the V12 is bei...
If you have been looking for something to stand out on track day this might be the car for you. For sale is a 1968 Ford Cortina that has been restored to look like a 1970’s British saloon race car. T...
Jay Leno recently talked about his 1952 MG TD he purchased from David Stenmark. David found the car 40 years ago without an engine and decided the car would be rebuilt to go fast in a straight line. ...
Hauk Designs took a 2010 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited and made a complete aluminum armor plated body for it. They also installed a 6.0L LQ9 with two Turbo Pros’ turbochargers. Hauk still has some tuning t...
Killer Racing took a third generation Ford Galaxy van and swapped a 2.5 L five-cylinder motor from a Focus RS Mk2. I tried to find out more information/build thread but did not turn up much. At least...
This 1986 Ford Escort was originally purchased to compete in the Big Apple to Big Easy Rally. This is a cross-country road rally for cars that cost $500. The rally offers extra points if the engine i...
Daniel Nunziante’s Ford Cortina runs a 632 ci Ford big-block V8 built by Glenn Wells Engines. The engine produces 3,000 horsepower thanks to two Precision GEN2 98mm turbochargers. The video below sho...
Jason Shalders is building a FIA GT3 spec race car out of a 1966 MGB GT with a goal of setting the Nurburgring street-legal car lap record. To power this wild beast, Jason is taking a 4.0L Rover V8 a...
Nick Fousekis set out to take a 996 C2 Carrera chassis and turn it into an amazing sport coupe. Called the 911 DV8, this Posrche features a LS7 V8 using a Renegade Hybrids swap kit built by Race Tech...
This is Michael Kalaitzakis’ Mark IV Supra which runs in Outlaw Radial class. Michael’s Supra is running a 526 ci Chevy big-block with two 91 mm turbos producing around 22 psi of boost. The videos be...
Defined Autoworks specializes in rotary powered cars. This 1997 Nissan 240SX previously had a three-rotor engine but someone offered the owner a price he couldn’t refuse. So out went the three-rotor ...
We posted about this build last year when it made its debut at SEMA 2013. Back then it was mostly wheels and bare body. Since then Bryan Fuller Hot Rods has completed installing the 820 horsepower Fo...
If you know more about metal work than engine work, you might want to go the same route this builder did, take a 1961 Ford F-100 body and wrap it around a 1985 Mercedes 300D sedan. This created a cla...
Renegade Hybrids debuted their new LSx powered Porsche Cayman at SEMA 2014. Although the kit is not available to for purchase, one person who has been testing the car for a week had some very positiv...
Kugel Komponents has been making Ford V8/Focus swap kits for a long time. Why I just found out about them today is a mystery. Their kits will enable you to run a 4.6L 4V or 5.0L V8 in your Ford Focus...
This modified 1964 Ford Anglia 105E has been a dedicated race car since 1973. The car’s owner Leif Frykas has made a lot of modifications over that length of time and you can tell by looking at it. T...
Asgard Performance e.K in Northern Germany has successfully installed a twin-turbo Lamborghini Gallardo V10 in the back of a Golf Mk4 R32. The 5.2L V10 produces 1,479 horsepower (1500 ps) and 1,298 f...
Labeled the fastest backhoe in the world, JCB Construction’s Backhoe GT is powered by a 1,000 horsepower supercharged big-block Chevy V8. The vehicle is capable of reaching 120 mph but only needed 70...
Employees from Daystar Products joined together to build this 1958 Jeep FC-170. The Jeep runs a modern 5.7L Hemi V8 and a set of tracks. Daystar Products makes off-road applications components and cl...
This is a 1974 Porsche 911 with a 530 horsepower 427 ci Chevy V8. To improve the power-to-weight ratio even further the Porsche has fiberglass fenders, doors, trunk lid and a carbon fiber hood. In to...
Colin Furze is known for building wild projects such as a jet powered bike or upgraded mobility scooter but his most recent project involves removing the 150 cc moped engine from a auto rickshaw (cal...