V8 Speed & Resto Shop started a six-part video series on a 1968 Oldsmobile Cutlass. The owner had previously restored the car and made it look like a Oldsmobile 442 but wanted a lot more power and de...
East Coast Rover is a company located in Rockland, Maine specializing in NAS (North American Specification) Land Rover Defender repair, restoration, and custom work. One option they offer is upgradin...
I came across this listing from Barrett-Jackson’s Las Vegas 2015 auction while researching. Up for sale was a 1985 Ferrari 400i powered by a 5.7 L LT1 V8. Also sourced from a Corvette is the four-spe...
After slowly building this 1996 Cherokee XJ over several years the owner decided to swap out the tired factory 4.0 L inline-six for something with more power. After researching several options he dec...
MotiveDVD just released part 3 of their Project Erubisu (Japanese for Elvis) build series. The project involves installing a VR38DETT from an R35 into a R34 Skyline V-Spec with a goal of producing 1,...
Niza Racing is a professional fabrication and engineering company located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The team also competes in TCR Asia Series and Asia Classic Car Challenge. Matthew Graham competes ...
Race Car Replicas is a company out of Fraser, Michigan offering turn-key replicas based on famous race cars. They start with accurate bodies often taken from the original molds and under that install...
This is Doyle Thomas’ 1951 Ford Club Coupe he had built by Rutterz Rodz in Bristol, Tennessee. While there the car had every component upgraded with modern tech. Handling was improved with an Art Mor...
Dominic Le and his 1974 Datsun Sunny truck stopped by Jay Leno’s Garage recently. Dominic built the truck with a friend in their free time over the course of two months. The truck runs a SR20DET from...
This Toyota FJ40 Land Cruiser was built by SA Weldworx in Salisbury Plain SA, Australia. The burnout monster called INFERNO made its debut at Summernats 29 showing off its massive 871 blown 510 ci bi...
The classic Impala is very popular and has seen about every type of modification there is. But one sure fire way to set yourself apart from the others is to use an engine that no one earth has. The g...
This Suzuki Cappuccino came from the factory with a turbocharged 657 cc inline-three that produced only 63 horsepower. Not bad for a car that only weighs 1598 lbs (725 kg) but still not enough to rea...
This 1957 BMW Isetta is called the Corsetta because instead of the factory 298 cc single-cylinder 4-stroke engine it is powered by a Chevy Corvair flat-six engine. This change increased the power fro...
Matt Urch runs his own shop called Urchfab which specializes in custom fabrication and engine installs/swaps. To gather attention for the company Matt decided to build something that would stand out ...
I just came across some newer videos showing the quad-turbo setup the Curran Brothers Racing recently installed on their quad-rotor powered Mazda RX-2 in action. In November the combo was able to rea...
I just came across an update from Arjan Kolkman on his Detroit Diesel Hot Rod. When we last saw the project it was in black primer and still needed work on the interior and the Allison 750 automatic ...
Dave from Speed Academy recently purchased a 1977 Toyota Celica GT for a personal project. The car originally came with a 2.2 L 20R inline-four that produced around 96 horsepower. That will soon be r...
This go-kart was built by TransTurbine and features a Boeing 502-12 gas turbine engine setup in a custom turbojet configuration. The engine produces 300+ pounds of thrust running off diesel fuel. The...
You might expect a personal project by someone who owns their own restoration and fabrication shop to be a cut above the rest. If that same builder also has a mechanical engineering background then y...
The Norwegian owner of this Volkswagen 412 had always dreamed of owning one with a Porsche 911 engine ever since he saw his first as a young boy. Then a friend pointed him to one that had already set...
This 1990 Camaro Z28 was built by The RestoMod Store in Independence, Missouri for Heidts Hot Rod & Muscle Car Parts. It was built to show off Heidts’ new 3rd Gen F-body Pro-G front and rear independ...
Rocky Auto has no qualms when it comes to engine swaps. We have covered several projects of theirs and they will use whatever engine choice they feel suits. Under the hood of this 1974 Nissan Fairlad...
Anton Artemenko really enjoyed his 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser but wanted something a little different under the hood. The SUV came with a 4.0 L 1GR-FE V6 which produced 237 horsepower and 278 lb-ft of to...
I want to thank all our friends, fans, and readers for making 2015 one of our best. With your support we were able to publish 429 articles. This was more than the past two years combined. I hope 2016...
BBM Motorsport located in Senden, Germany unveiled their newest project and it involves three turbos, diesel torque, and wagon styling. The team started with a BMW E91 330d and removed the 3.0 L M57T...