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This S2000-Swappeed Corolla SR5 is Like Initial D Plus VTEC
This S2000-Swappeed Corolla SR5 is Like Initial D Plus VTEC

24 Oct 2023, 19:20 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / In the North American Domestic Market, the Corolla SR5 of mid-1980s vintage left the factory sporting a carbureted 1.6-liter four-pot.

 
If You Ever Dreamt of Going Off-Roading With a Hellcat, This Is As Close as It Gets
If You Ever Dreamt of Going Off-Roading With a Hellcat, This Is As Close as It Gets

22 Oct 2023, 20:45 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / There's no limit to what ambition can achieve when you set your mind to something. Much like one man's dream to turn a Hellcat into an off-roading beast

 
Forget a New Hot Hatchback, We Wanna Drive This VR5-Swapped Citroen C2 VTS
Forget a New Hot Hatchback, We Wanna Drive This VR5-Swapped Citroen C2 VTS

21 Oct 2023, 17:02 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / In its day, the C2 was a car perennially in the shadow of more popular cars in the Citroen lineup, like the delightful C1 city car and the C3 supermini.

 
This Audi 1.8-Swapped Porsche 944 is Basically Just a Race Car Now, Has Body Kit to Match
This Audi 1.8-Swapped Porsche 944 is Basically Just a Race Car Now, Has Body Kit to Match

17 Oct 2023, 18:01 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Luckily for all of us, this one of a kind racing car's for sale through its fabricator's own website. Check the link down below.

 
HEMI-Swapped '74 Plymouth Duster Proves That Good Times Didn't End After 1973
HEMI-Swapped '74 Plymouth Duster Proves That Good Times Didn't End After 1973

17 Oct 2023, 16:54 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The custom orange-on-black paint job and interior are just the icing on the muscle cake. Congrats to EJ and Amy on one cool mid-70s restomod.

 
302-Swapped Ford Capri Mk III Is Euro Elegance With American Muscle Under the Hood
302-Swapped Ford Capri Mk III Is Euro Elegance With American Muscle Under the Hood

9 Oct 2023, 15:07 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Is it enough to take similarly-specked Mustangs from the same era to "gapplebees" every day and twice on Sundays? There's a good chance of that if you ask us.

 
Think a Stock C8 Corvette Stingray Is Too Quiet? Milltek Sport's New Exhaust Has Your Back
Think a Stock C8 Corvette Stingray Is Too Quiet? Milltek Sport's New Exhaust Has Your Back

9 Oct 2023, 13:48 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Weighing in at 39 lbs (17.7 kg) less overall than the exhaust system fitted to the C8 Stingray from the factory, that little extra weight goes a long way.

 
This S50-Swapped BMW E30 is the Pride of South Africa, Gets Low With Air Suspension
This S50-Swapped BMW E30 is the Pride of South Africa, Gets Low With Air Suspension

8 Oct 2023, 14:30 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / f course, the E30 holds a special place in the hearts of South Africans. They were built right on their home soil up until 1991.

 
S2000-Swapped 1977 Toyota Celica is JDM Blasphemy at its Finest
S2000-Swapped 1977 Toyota Celica is JDM Blasphemy at its Finest

7 Oct 2023, 17:51 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / For two years, between 2018 and 2019, this build was on display at Los Angeles' very prestigious Peterson Automotive Museum.

 
This Godzilla-Swapped Mercury Zephyr Wagon Runs Low 8 Quarters With Groceries in the Back
This Godzilla-Swapped Mercury Zephyr Wagon Runs Low 8 Quarters With Groceries in the Back

7 Oct 2023, 14:59 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / With all the mods working in harmony, dyno tests on this drivetrain leave the power figures well past the 1000 hp mark, or 1151 hp, to be precise.

 
Forget a New ID. Buzz, We Wanna Drive This Coyote-Swapped VW Type 2
Forget a New ID. Buzz, We Wanna Drive This Coyote-Swapped VW Type 2

6 Oct 2023, 14:40 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Congrats all around to John Henn and his amazing creation. Check out his interview down below if you want to learn more.

 
This Lad Built the Fastest Renault Clio in Britain, Rocks Turbo K24 and Carbon Kevlar Body
This Lad Built the Fastest Renault Clio in Britain, Rocks Turbo K24 and Carbon Kevlar Body

5 Oct 2023, 18:59 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / With 500 horsepower to play with at the moment, this would be a pretty wicked set of upgrades on their own. The carbon kevlar body takes it to the next level.

 
Highly-Modified Ford Flathead V8 Sports Ultra-Rare Ardun Heads and Over 700 Horsepower
Highly-Modified Ford Flathead V8 Sports Ultra-Rare Ardun Heads and Over 700 Horsepower

3 Oct 2023, 16:11 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / We're talking about dyno runs reaching 722 hp and 654 lb-ft of torque to play with with a 5,800 RPM limit. Whatever way you slice it, that's impressive.

 
This Austin Allegro Is a British Icon, Watch Its Rebirth on an Integra Type R Chassis
This Austin Allegro Is a British Icon, Watch Its Rebirth on an Integra Type R Chassis

2 Oct 2023, 15:09 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Say hello to Project Lucky Strike; it's a heavily modified early-70s Austin Allegro body with nearly all of its internals removed and replaced with an Integra.

 
Custom 1968 Dodge Charger with Mystery V8 Looks Like It Was Made for Dominic Toretto
Custom 1968 Dodge Charger with Mystery V8 Looks Like It Was Made for Dominic Toretto

2 Oct 2023, 14:06 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / This custom 1968 Dodge Charger took a full 10 years to modify, and is now getting auctioned off to the highest bidder packing a serious punch

 
Forget a New Grand Cherokee, This 392-Swapped Cherokee Is Twice as Awesome
Forget a New Grand Cherokee, This 392-Swapped Cherokee Is Twice as Awesome

30 Sep 2023, 16:39 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The 392-cubic inch (6.4-liter) Chrysler HEMI V8 crate engine that Vigilante 4x4 replaced this Cherokee's original motor with is everything the old one isn't

 
Frontline Cars’ Rover V8-Swapped MGB is a British Sports Car Done Right
Frontline Cars’ Rover V8-Swapped MGB is a British Sports Car Done Right

26 Sep 2023, 20:05 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Extra added-on goodies include a lightweight balanced crankshaft, forged pistons, custom exhaust and intake manifolds make for a motor capable of 375 hp.

 
This 2JZ-Swapped Lada Riva is Japanese Precision Wrapped in a Funny Soviet Suit
This 2JZ-Swapped Lada Riva is Japanese Precision Wrapped in a Funny Soviet Suit

25 Sep 2023, 16:28 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Safe to say, the three-liter Toyota 2JZ-GTE straight six under the hood of this restomod Lada blows anything it could have had stock out of the water.

 
This Cummins 6BT-Swapped Malibu Wagon Rolls Coal in Malaise Era Cosplay
This Cummins 6BT-Swapped Malibu Wagon Rolls Coal in Malaise Era Cosplay

23 Sep 2023, 17:43 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / After a little DIY, this Cummins 6BT is sporting its fair share of aftermarket goodies like 100 hp injectors, 4K Governor springs, and 60-lb valve springs.

 
This Man Welded Two Yugos Into a True Communist Limo, Results Are for Sale
This Man Welded Two Yugos Into a True Communist Limo, Results Are for Sale

23 Sep 2023, 06:43 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / An asking price for this Yugoslav stretch limo with different colors of painted flames on each side of just $4,000 seems reasonable enough