1938 Oldsmobile with a LS3 V8
This 1938 Oldsmobile has been owned by the same family since it was purchased new. The sedan was put into storage until the current owner decided it needed to be restored and they picked Metalworks C...
This 1938 Oldsmobile has been owned by the same family since it was purchased new. The sedan was put into storage until the current owner decided it needed to be restored and they picked Metalworks C...
This is Graeme Hill’s Jetsprint boat called “Liquid Gold” that competes in the Superboat Class of New Zealand Jetsprint Association. In this class there are no engine restrictions and everything goes...
This menacing BMW E46 was built by Gabura Motorsport in Miskolc, Hungary for professional drifter György Szilveszter. The E46 came with many engine options but apparently none of them would be used f...
Mighty Car Mods continues to work on their JDM Sleeper Mini project. The Mini is receiving a 1.6 L B16B inline-four from a Honda Civic Type R. This engine produces 184 horsepower which will be plenty...
This 1980 Volvo 244 came from the factory with a 2.4 L diesel inline-six however this owner wanted a few more cylinders. The Volvo is now powered by an 4.2 L Audi ABZ V8 which produces 292 horsepower...
The Piaggio Ape three-wheeled light commercial vehicle produced since 1948. A popular modification is swapping the weak engines for much larger motorcycle engines. Gianmarco Gentili owned a Piaggio A...
Transit Center Motorsport in Poland specialize in building Ford rallycross vehicles. In 2011 they decided to take a used Ford Transit van and in their own words “built the world’s first commercial ve...
This very unique Audi R8 was built by Keith Murray at his company Dialynx Performance to compete in hill climb racing. The engine is a hybrid VAG inline-four consisting of a 2.0 L ALT 20v aluminum bl...
When this 1959 Autobianchi Bianchina rolled out of the factory it was powered by a 15 horsepower straight-twin engine. However ItsBenModified plans to upgrade the power plant with a Honda CBR600 inli...
This custom 1968 Dodge Charger called “Overcharged” could be in the next Mad Max movie however it was built Steve Darnell from Welder Up. The car rides on a custom 4×4 1-ton chassis and off-road susp...
Mighty Car Mods started a new project working on their JDM Sleeper Mini. The Mini is receiving a 1.6 L B16B inline-four from a Honda Civic Type R. This engine produces 184 horsepower which will be pl...
This Chevrolet Chevette was built by Dario, the owner of Infamous Automotive in Calgary, Alberta. The entire chassis was removed to make way for a 25.1 spec tube chassis and roll cage certified for g...
Sixteen Power debuted their 14.0 L V16 engine at the Miami Boat Show 2017. The engine is based on the GM LSx platform and is essentially two 7.0 L LS7 V8 mated together in a single block. It retains ...
The team over at 4 Piston in Danville, Indiana make some serious powerful Honda engines. Take for example their 2.7 L K-Series inline-four built specifically for FWD drag racing. They reach 2.7 L by ...
Many will recognize this Honda CR-X as “Mighty Mouse” who competes in World Time Attach Challenge. It was built by 101 Motorsports in Brisbane, Australia for driver Rob Nguyen. Each year the car has ...
I always enjoy writing about a neglected vehicle being reborn into an exciting and loved project. This Mazda MX-5 NA might have been destined to a short life rotting away until a talented builder dec...
This custom creation is called the “Crudebaker” and was built by David Colvin. The project’s basis is a 1946 Studebaker M16 previously used for septic service. Under the body is a custom chassis buil...
In our previous article Hot Rod Dynamics was putting the final touches on Jeff Hagaman’s 2011 Cadillac CTS-V monster. The factory 6.2 L V8 was tossed for a Tim Lynch built 427 ci (7.0 L) LSx V8 which...
Piloting this BMW E30 is German professional drifter Gerson Junginger. Long gone is the inline-four or inline-six and instead sits a 4.4 L M62 V8 with an Eaton supercharger taken off a Jaguar engine....
Head Turner Customs really enjoys building motorcycles with diesel engines. Their previous project was a AWD motorcycle with a hydrostatic twin-turbo diesel. Since then they have started another powe...
When you find a Mazda Miata NA for $400 what do you do? If you are this gentleman than you remove the body and install it under a classic truck body. The owner was originally going to use a Ford Cour...
When this 1959 Autobianchi Bianchina rolled out of the factory it was powered by a 15 horsepower straight-twin engine. However ItsBenModified plans to upgrade the power plant with a Honda CBR600 inli...
This 1956 Chevy Nomad is called “Nomax” and was built by James Crosby Designs in Ontario, California. Under the hood sits a 6.6 L Duramax LB7 turbo diesel V8. To get the engine to fit the wheel wells...
The last time we wrote about Muttley Racing was on their Volkswagen K70 project. From that successful project they have moved on to their next using a Jaguar E-Type. The coupe will ride on a custom t...
This 1973 VW Super Beetle is built to compete in 24 Hours of LeMons. The factory engine was replaced with a 3.5 L Honda J35 V6 purchased for $249. With a good tune on the AEM ECU and some open header...