Land Cruiser with a 1FZ Inline-Six
The FJ Company in Miami, Florida specializes in restoring classic Toyota Land Cruisers. Their President Juan Calle decided he wanted his own FJ project for family trips. They started with a worn but ...
The FJ Company in Miami, Florida specializes in restoring classic Toyota Land Cruisers. Their President Juan Calle decided he wanted his own FJ project for family trips. They started with a worn but ...
Mercury Racing debuted their new DOHC 32-valve SB4 7.0 L V8 crate engine at SEMA 2016. They used the technology developed from their 9.0 L QC4 engine platform to develop this engine. The naturally as...
The fifth generation Mazda 323 could only be purchased with an inline-four. The owner of this 1988 323 sedan wanted a few more cylinders so he swapped to a 2.5 L KL-DE V6 from a 1994 Probe GT. He als...
This 1975 Datsun 280Z was built and owned by David Carroll. He has done a fantastic job of turning this classic coupe into a serious autocross contender. Originally David had a 5.7 L LS1 V8 swapped i...
Comhghan Locke is the type of person who becomes more determined when he is told he can’t do something. The story starts one night in the garage with his friends. Comhghan was discussing how to get a...
It was only a few days ago when got our first chance to hear the Ferrari V8 inside Ryan Tuerck’s Toyota 86. Well Ryan is back with the first footage of his GT4586 project drifting around a Ferrari 45...
This very customized Porsche 914 will soon cross the auction block at Hilton Head Island. The entire custom body is made from steel and features a front grill and lights from a second generation Chry...
The Motorway in Fort Collins, Colorado is currently taking a Mercedes W121 190D sedan and completely replacing the powertrain and suspension with components from a Nissan 350Z. That means the 1.9 L i...
Ryan Tuerck has been teasing us with his 4.5 L Ferrari V8 powered Toyota 86 for a while. After several updates the team is finally ready to start the engine and let us hear that amazing sound. Source...
Tony Angelo from Hot Rod Garage has always wanted to build a muscle car that could also do some drifting. Since he has a strong love for Mopar he had always wanted to build a Barracuda. After a lot o...
Chris Bryant and Mitchell Does brought a very unique race car to the Grassroots Motorsports $2016 Challenge. Their original plan was to bring the truck to the $2015 Challenge but the project involved...
V8 Speed & Resto Shop in Red Bud, Illinois started a new project called “Thunder’s Truck.” A customer approached the team to take a 1969 Ford F-100 truck and do a complete chassis and powertrain swap...
This 1967 Ford Anglia 105E was built to race. The owner claims it’s “very fast and low, handles like a go kart.” The factory 997 cc (60.8 ci) OHV inline-four has been replaced with a 2.0 L Vauxhall “...
If you are interested in a really powerful Dodge tow rig and a piece of drag racing history then you might be interested in this D200 truck for sale out of Montecito, California. The seller claims th...
One of our favorite projects just had another update. If you are unfamiliar with this project Quinton Meyer in Pretoria, South Africa has installed a custom 3.9 L six-rotor engine into a BWM M6 E63. ...
This BMW E46 has spent the past two years being built by VRP Fab in Lublin, Poland for drifting. The car has been completely rebuilt with upgraded suspension, brakes and drift-spec steering. Of cours...
BMC British Automobile is a company located in Isanti, Minnesota that restores and works on British cars. Although they install several different engines into many British cars they are best known fo...
Matt Farah recently took this 1990 Mustang LX out for a drive in his one-take series. It’s the second time Matt reviewed this particular Mustang. The previous upgraded 5.0 L V8 blew up after the prev...
Mark Murphy has continued to upgrade his wild Ford Mk1 Escort Van from his home in Thailand. If you are unfamiliar with this project Mark purchased the Escort Van to build into a drift machine. Under...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...