1970 Mercedes W111 with an AMG Powertrain
Mechatronik in Pleidelsheim, Germany specializes in Mercedes restorations and restomods. The company went through this 1970 Mercedes W111 and upgraded every major part. They swapped the engine, trans...
Mechatronik in Pleidelsheim, Germany specializes in Mercedes restorations and restomods. The company went through this 1970 Mercedes W111 and upgraded every major part. They swapped the engine, trans...
Al and Woody from The Skid Factory continue working on a friend’s 1970 Ford Fairlane. The goal is to replace the entire powertrain with a 4.0 L 1UZ V8 with a T66 turbocharger, A340 automatic transmis...
This Toyota Starlet KP62 was built by Mikko Kataja at his company VHTRacing Engineering in Finland to compete in Finnish Group F rally. Under the hood sits a 1.6 L 4A-GE inline-four that produces 250...
This Mazda MX-5 called “RB20MX5” was built by Dennis van Voorene at his company BvV Automotive in Harlingen, Netherlands. The project started after Dennis crashed his Nissan Skyline R32 at Nürburgrin...
This 1967 Ford Mustang (VIN XP29N0G168471) is for sale on eBay with all proceeds going to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Rutledge Wood, Mike Finnegan, and K.C. Mathieu designed the project an...
Our favorite home-built V12 project is back with another update. Since our previous article the heads are finished, block machined, and pistons installed in the custom V12 made from two 1JZ inline-si...
This very powerful Audi TT was built by SSR Performance in Munich, Germany. Under the hood sits a 3.0 L VR6 made from a 3.2 L block and 2.8 L crank with forged internals. It produces 1,210 horsepower...
Al and Woody from The Skid Factory continue working on a friend’s 1970 Ford Fairlane. The goal is to replace the entire powertrain with a 4.0 L 1UZ V8 with a T66 turbocharger, A340 automatic transmis...
Jonathan Ward stopped by Jay Leno’s Garage to show off his company’s newest Derelict. ICON started the project when an Australian customer wanted something to upset Rolls-Royce purists. The team star...
Gretar Karlsson is a mechanic and fabricator in Reykjavik, Iceland and is responsible for building this Toyota Corolla KE70. Power comes from a 3.0 L 2JZ-GTE VVTi inline-six that features a BorgWarne...
Bjørnar Eskedal is a talented engine builder from Sandefjord, Norway. He spends a lot of his time in his garage building Suzuki Hayabusa engines however in June he started work on a very unique proje...
This 1986 Mitsubishi Starion ESi-R is for sale on eBay in Tulsa, Oklahoma with a buy-it-now price of $7,500. Under the hood sits a 4.8 L Vortec 4800 (LR4) V8 from a 2004 GMC Sierra truck. These engin...
Traian Buse is a professional drifter in Bucharest, Romania. He competed several years in a BMW E30 however in 2015 he started building a Nissan S14. Traian chose to power the coupe with a twin-turbo...
The Porsche 964 Turbo came with either a 3.3 L or 3.6 L flat-six with a single turbo. Tate Askew removed the factory engine in his 964 Turbo and replaced it with an ANDIAL 3.8 L turbocharged flat-six...
This unique Ford Transit Mk3 was built by Andrius Jonusas in London, UK. The engine is a turbocharged RB26/30 inline-six that produces 750 horsepower and 840 Nm (619.47 lb-ft) on 1.3 bar (18.8 psi) o...
Brenton Lapworth is an Australian welder/fabricator whose “Smokovan” is a Toyota Corolla KE70 panel van upgraded in every way. Power comes from a built 2.7 L 3RZ-FE inline-four featuring Pauter rods,...
This Mugen-Honda MF-351 V10 is for sale in Italy with an asking price of €10,000 or about $11,848. This 3.5 L V10 made around 700 horsepower with the Footwork F1 team using MF-351H and MF-351HB versi...
Street Machine set out to turn a Mazda MX-5 they purchased online sight-unseen into a very powerful monster. They sent the MX-5 to All Race Fabrications for most of the fabrication such as strengthen...
This 1971 Toyota FJ40 was converted into a rock crawler by Proffitt’s Resurrection Land Cruisers in Austin, Colorado. The company stretched the SUV 13.75 inches giving it a 106″ wheelbase similar in ...
What should you do when you want to go faster than the rated roll cage in your Supra Mk4 will allow and you worry about slamming it into a wall? Consider doing what this gentleman did and take the he...
This 1972 Dodge Challenger is for sale in Union City, California with an asking price of $28,000. The classic rides on a rides on a 1977 General Motors M1009 4×4 chassis. Under the hood sits a 5.7 L ...
When Tyler and Steve Gibson built their custom autocross race car it used a 1947 Chevy truck body. When Goodguys changed rules it resulted in the truck body being banned. So the team went looking for...
We wrote about this 1980 Spirit being converted into a Grassroots Motorsports $2017 Challenge race car several months ago. Since then the project has progressed and the team is ready for the challeng...
This fourth generation Toyota Supra was dropped off at Prospeed Autosports in Houston, Texas for a complete makeover. The iconic 2JZ inline-six was replaced by a billet 527 ci Hemi V8 connected to a ...
David Lee recently ran multiple 10-sec passes at Santa Pod Raceway in his special Golf R Mk7. Under the hood sits a 2.5 L TFSI inline-five from a 2016 Audi RS3. The engine features an iron-block, CNC...