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This 1956 Continental Mark II was built by Scott’s Insane Chops in Lake Havasu, Arizona won the Custom of the Year Award at Goodguys 33rd All American Get-Together in Pleasanton, California. The team...
This custom hot rod called 69Ultra was built by Slicks Garage in Miami, Florida. The project started with the last of Slicks limited edition Ultra fiberglass body. The design is Slicks Garage homage ...
Our favorite semi powered Chevy truck from Finland is back. This time is was filmed at a burnout contest recently. The truck was widened 30 cm (11.8 in) and rides on a custom built chassis. Powering ...
Roadtrip Motorcars in Brownsville, Kentucky specializes in importing rare vehicles from Japan. They recently imported a 1970 Toyota Crown MS51 from Japan last year and found out the original engine w...
ICON has been tasked with turning a worn out Plymouth Road Runner Superbird into an amazing performer with modern tech. They are calling the project “The Hellion” because it will be powered by a Hell...
When we last covered this FR-S it has just rolled off the dyno. The owner decided the factory 4U-GSE flat-four wasn’t the right fit for the this light RWD car so he swapped it for a Gen5 “Black Top” ...
To many Subaru fans this car is the ultimate dream, the classic looking two-door design with a bigger and modern turbo flat-four engine. The two-door 1999 Subaru WRX STI has been upgraded with a 2.5 ...
Jonathan Ward released a video about their most recent ICON CJ3B which might turn out to be their last. Jonathan explains although he loves the Willys-Overland CJ-3B a lot there is such small demand ...
When Toyota rolled this 1987 Supra out of their factory it was powered by a turbocharged inline-six engine with a five-speed manual transmission. Since then the current owner has made some serious ch...
This is Matty Cole’s MC Towing Mazda RX-7 Series 3 race car built to compete in the World Time Attack Championship. It is powered by a 13B-REW from a JC Cosmo that has been bridge ported and peripher...
Small cars and big motors always make for an interesting and fun combination. Don Foess brought his very powerful 1985 Chevrolet Chevette to Drag Week. The Chevette is powered by a 555 ci big-block C...
Gordon Tronson loves building hot rods with multiple engines. His previous project Double Trouble, a 1972 Ford Model T powered by two supercharged Ford 4.6L Modular V8s, became world famous. Gordon r...
Many builders chose to use a Lotus vehicle as a great foundation for a build because of its lightweight construction and great handling characteristics. This owner/builder was thinking the same thing...
Peter from SwapBlogRU recently traveled to Minsk, Belarus to talk to the builder about this wild creation. While there he found out the car started life as a 2008 BMW 335 with AWD and a 3.0 L twin-tu...
The guys from Diesel Pump UK have just unveiled their new Mercedes W211 demo car. The car is powered by a 3.0 L OM606 inline-six turbo diesel with one of their quick spool turbo kits and new BorgWarn...
The owner of this clean 2002 Lexus IS300 is putting it up for sale. The owner is asking $16,000 and the car is located in Suffolk, New York. The factory motor has been swapped for a 2JZ-GTE VVTi but ...
Chris Jeanneret is offering his amazing Formula Drift Honda S2000 for sale. He says the build took 480 hours total to build at $100 per hour and cost $54,625 in parts which comes out to $102,625 tota...
Joshua Murray found a stock 2007 Porsche Cayman S with a blown motor and thanks to his extensive race fabrication background this little German sports car received a new American heart. Joshua wanted...
This 1965 Mustang is called Espionage and was built by the Ringbrothers. Technically speaking the only thing left original on this car is the window glass. Everything else has been built custom inclu...
Premier Performance Products built this project to showcase the variety of products offered by their vendors. They call the project “Six Pack” due to the inline-six diesel engine and six nitrous bott...
This is Mayflower Racing’s entry into the Grassroots Motorsports 2015 Challenge. It is a 1996 Dodge Neon with a 440 ci big-block V8 pushed so far back half of it sits in the cabin. The driver is sitt...
LHT Performance in Pinellas Park, Florida has made a name for themselves by being the first to swap a Honda K-series engine into a Honda Insight and then a Honda CR-Z. We wrote about their first K20 ...
Congratulations to Pure Automotive Performance for setting a North American record for the fastest and quickest FRS/BRZ. In only their second test pass for Import vs Domestic World Cup Finals they se...
A lot of pro-touring vehicles find their way to SEMA each year. SpeedKore Performance Group and Salvaggio Automotive Design might have brought one of the wildest I have ever seen. They call the proje...
When Johnsea purchased this 1988 Toyota Cressida it came loaded with an inline-six and automatic transmission. It stayed that way for about seven days. The factory engine was removed to make way for ...