1977 Celica with a Turbo 1UZ
Mike Gesselle affectionately calls his 1977 Toyota Celica “Slimer”. Under the lime green hood sits a 4.0 L 1UZ-FE V8 with a 78 mm turbocharger. The combo is good enough to get down the quarter-mile i...
Mike Gesselle affectionately calls his 1977 Toyota Celica “Slimer”. Under the lime green hood sits a 4.0 L 1UZ-FE V8 with a 78 mm turbocharger. The combo is good enough to get down the quarter-mile i...
When this 1959 Autobianchi Bianchina rolled out of the factory it was powered by a 15 horsepower straight-twin engine. However ItsBenModified is installing a motorcycle engine, custom chassis and nar...
This 1991 Mazda Miata called “Balto” was built by Evil Genius Racing in Davis, California to compete in LeMons racing. The original motor was sold when the team purchased the car and is now powered b...
The owner of this Honda S600 came to Maztech in Melborne, Australia for some work. The small car is powered by a 2.0 L F20C inline-four from a S2000 that produces slightly less than 200 horsepower to...
Nick and Charlie Seward’s unique 1966 Jaguar E-Type went to Santa Pod Raceway’s Dragstalgia 2017 event to see what it could do. The 1JZ inline-six’s 478 horsepower and 490 lb-ft of torque on 23 psi (...
Engine Masters wanted to see just how much power their turbocharged 5.0 L V8 was making inside the Rotsun. The team dyno’d the engine with and without the Ford Power Stroke turbocharger and found the...
This custom 1953 Studebaker truck is for sale in Memphis, Indiana with an asking price of $29,995. The Studebaker cab rides on a 1986 Chevrolet C30 1-ton chassis with a modified 1955 Chevy bed. Power...
This 1993 Mazda RX-7 was built to do one thing, go fast in a straight line. The rotary engine was pulled to make room for a built 2.0 L 4G63 inline-four that produces 1,100-1,200 horsepower. It makes...
This Volkswagen Golf Mk1 was built by Forge Motorsport in Gloucester, UK. The company started the project’s second phase in March with the goal being more power, less weight, and new racing livery. A...
The MG Magnette ZB came from the factory with a 1.5 L B-Series inline-four that produces 64 horsepower. However this 1957 model has and engine and drivetrain made by Ford and taken from a Mustang GT....
A team of enthusiasts in Central Florida are working on installing a VW VR6 into a 2000 Mercedes C 230 Kompressor. The project started when the factory 2.3 M111 inline-four overheated and damaged the...
This Toyota MR2 SW20 was built by BYP Racing and Developments in Australia. The little car still retains a four-cylinder engine however it was made by a competing manufacturer. The built 2.4 L K24 in...
This 1987 Suzuki Samurai is for sale outside of Portland, Oregon with an asking price of $2,500. These came from the factory with a 1.3 L inline-four however that was replaced at some point with a 1....
This 1984 Winnebego Lesharo WR220RD originally came with a 2.0 L turbo diesel inline-four that produced 75 horsepower and four-speed manual transmission. However during a recent restoration the facto...
The owner of this 1967 Camaro has been working on it for the past six years. The factory V8 was replaced with a crate 6.2 L LSA V8 that makes 556-580 horsepower and 551-556 lb-ft of torque. Behind th...
This Nissan Skyline C110 is no longer powered by a inline-six but a 1.3 L Mazda 13B rotary. Unfortunately I do not know more details but if anyone does please contact us or leave a comment. Source: B...
This Mazda RX-8 is for sale in Cave city, Kentucky with an asking price of $2,600 OBO. Under the hoods sits a 4.5 L VH45DE V8 from a 1994 Infiniti Q45 installed by Swap Shop Garage in Paintsville, Ke...
This 1968 Dodge Charger was filmed going 150.65 mph at 2017 Pikes Peak Airstrip Attack. It was able to accomplish this thanks to an all-aluminum Gen 2 HEMI V8 made from a World Products block and Sta...
Tom’s Turbo Garage is back with another engine swap project. This time around Tom is replacing the the 2.0 L 4G63 turbo inline-four in his 1991 Mitsubishi Galant VR-4 with another 4G63 from an Eagle ...
In our previous article owner Scott Girondo was still working on his very unique Porsche 930. Since then the project is complete and made its debut at Turn14 Distribution’s Open House & Car Show whic...
This 1961 Bentley S2 is for sale in Colleyville, Texas with an asking price of $18,500 OBO. At some point after it rolled out of the factory it was converted to Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II. Then the ...
Speed Academy decided to reward Peter’s brother by taking his Honda Civic and swapping the engine for a 2.0 L K20Z3 inline-four from a Civic Si. They told him they were going to use it for a high-mil...
This 1974 Chevelle wagon received a body-off restoration and was used by Holley as a test vehicle for their LSx products. The car is powered by a 6.0 L LQ9 V8 installed using their Hooker LS Swap mou...
This Hyundai Excel X3 was built by Liam Hill in Melbourne, Australia to compete in the Australian Sports Sedan series. Liam has been racing it for several years and continued to make changes every se...
This 1986 Ford F-150 is for sale in Newberg, Oregon with an asking price of $5,500 OBO. The truck was built by an 73-year-old hot rodder from Eugene Oregon. The builder said the reason he made it was...