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Ferrari-Engined 1968 Ford Mustang Is Ready to Offend
Ferrari-Engined 1968 Ford Mustang Is Ready to Offend

7 Nov 2018, 10:48 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This contraption is a bit of an answer to a question nobody asked - what do you do if you're not sure what to choose between a Mustang and a Ferrari?

 
VW Transporter With 3.6 BiTurbo Swap Makes 700 HP, Costs €250,000
VW Transporter With 3.6 BiTurbo Swap Makes 700 HP, Costs €250,000

11 Aug 2018, 19:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / This is the world's only Transporter with a 3.6-liter bi-turbo engine from HGP and it costs as much as a Lambo which it matches for power

 
Abarth 124 GT4 Is an Awesome 380 HP Alfa 4C-Powered Race Car
Abarth 124 GT4 Is an Awesome 380 HP Alfa 4C-Powered Race Car

5 Aug 2018, 10:55 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The 124 GT4 race car is no longer a spider and drops the 1.4-liter for a 1.75-liter out of the Alfa 4C and tuned to 380 horsepower

 
LS6 V8-swapped 1975 Porsche 911 S Is Half Sacrilege, Half Awesome
LS6 V8-swapped 1975 Porsche 911 S Is Half Sacrilege, Half Awesome

2 Jul 2018, 13:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 603 ponies, 543 pound-feet of torque, liquid cooling, and the exhaust note of America. That's right, this isn't your average 911 S

 
UPDATE: Edd China's Garage Revival Pilot Episode Stars Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk1
UPDATE: Edd China's Garage Revival Pilot Episode Stars Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk1

20 Apr 2018, 19:36 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / More than a year after falling out with Wheeler Dealers, Edd China is back in business. His new show, airing on May 1st, is called Garage Revival

 
JL Wrangler Gets 450-horsepower LS3 V8 Swap
JL Wrangler Gets 450-horsepower LS3 V8 Swap

10 Feb 2018, 15:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 450 horsepower in the JL Wrangler seems a bit too much, but when you have an LS3 V8 under the hood, it's just what the doctor ordered

 
LS7 V8 Porsche Boxster Is Anything But Your Average Engine Swap
LS7 V8 Porsche Boxster Is Anything But Your Average Engine Swap

31 Jan 2018, 14:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Renegade Hybrids may sound like a company specialized in hybridizing the Jeep Renegade subcompact SUV, but names can be deceiving

 
C207 E-Class Coupe Gets 680 HP 5.5-liter V8 Engine Swap from Mcchip
C207 E-Class Coupe Gets 680 HP 5.5-liter V8 Engine Swap from Mcchip

30 Jan 2018, 19:23 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Why make due when you can upgrade? This E-Class coupe more than doubled its power with a supercharged V8 5.5-liter engine swap

 
Volvo PV544 with a Tank-Sourced 38.8-Liter V12 Is Not Your Ordinary Engine Swap
Volvo PV544 with a Tank-Sourced 38.8-Liter V12 Is Not Your Ordinary Engine Swap

24 Nov 2017, 12:48 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The idea of building a hot rod based on a Volvo and a tank diesel engine is beautifully stupid, which is why we like it so much

 
VW Up! Gets Audi TT 1.8T Engine with Flaming Exhaust, Aims for 400 HP, AWD Glory
VW Up! Gets Audi TT 1.8T Engine with Flaming Exhaust, Aims for 400 HP, AWD Glory

18 Nov 2017, 12:11 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ladies and gentlemen drivers, we might be looking at the most extreme Volkswagen Up! build to date, with the project still being far from completed

 
“Hellcrate” Is The Hellcat Crate Engine Kit You’ve Been Asking For
“Hellcrate” Is The Hellcat Crate Engine Kit You’ve Been Asking For

30 Oct 2017, 17:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Are you in the market for a crate engine for your oft-neglected project car? Look no further than the 707-horsepower Hellcrate engine kit

 
Golf R With RS3 2.5-Liter Engine Runs 10s Quarter-Mile
Golf R With RS3 2.5-Liter Engine Runs 10s Quarter-Mile

12 Oct 2017, 19:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The 2.5-liter TFSI in the Golf R is such a natural engine swap that Volkswagen is going to the near future. But this is a 600+ HP dragster

 
This Viper-Engined E46 BMW M3 Will Blow Your Mind
This Viper-Engined E46 BMW M3 Will Blow Your Mind

26 Sep 2017, 09:26 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This is a complete build, one that mixes the Viper V10 hardware with a Rocket Bunny aero package and a host of other eye-catching elements

 
Fiat 500 Supercar Has 350 HP Alfa Romeo 4C Engine at the Back
Fiat 500 Supercar Has 350 HP Alfa Romeo 4C Engine at the Back

19 Sep 2017, 18:35 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We know it's not really a supercar, but the sound that tuned Alfa engine makes has nothing to do with the cute imagery of a Fiat 500

 
Mazda RX-8 Tranforms Into RX-HATE Drift Car With Cummins Diesel
Mazda RX-8 Tranforms Into RX-HATE Drift Car With Cummins Diesel

6 Sep 2017, 11:40 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The nose of this Mazda RX-8 now accomodates a 5.9-liter Cummins diesel, with the six-pot making use of a huge turbo to deliver... all the torque

 
Blasphemy: Rolls-Royce Phantom Gets 900 HP Toyota 2JZ Inline-Six Engine
Blasphemy: Rolls-Royce Phantom Gets 900 HP Toyota 2JZ Inline-Six Engine

30 Aug 2017, 12:49 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / With a massively tuned engine that gained its fame in the Supra under the hood, this has to be the most JDM Rolls-Royce Phantom on the planet

 
V8-Powered Volkswagen Golf Mk I with RWD Conversion Is a Tiny Sleeper
V8-Powered Volkswagen Golf Mk I with RWD Conversion Is a Tiny Sleeper

24 Aug 2017, 17:25 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This first-generation Volkswagen Golf now sits far, far away from its factory form, making for the kind of sleeper that will give you plenty of giggles

 
2JZ-Engined Lamborghini Gallardo Is the JDM Swap from Hell, Has Huge Turbo
2JZ-Engined Lamborghini Gallardo Is the JDM Swap from Hell, Has Huge Turbo

7 Aug 2017, 14:01 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Judging by what we can see in this potato-quality footage, it looks like we're dealing with a genuine Lamborghini Gallardo here

 
1969 Dodge Charger Hellcat Swap Does a Burnout, Shows Its Hellcat Splitter
1969 Dodge Charger Hellcat Swap Does a Burnout, Shows Its Hellcat Splitter

1 Aug 2017, 16:29 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / This isn't your "average" Hellcat engine swap - we're actually looking at a 1969 Dodge Charger body dropped onto the shell of a 2016 Challenger Hellcat

 
Mazda RX-8 With 4.5-Liter Infiniti V8 Costs $2,600
Mazda RX-8 With 4.5-Liter Infiniti V8 Costs $2,600

24 Jul 2017, 18:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Like most of the ads on Craigslist, this cheap RX-8 isn't what it seems, but the 4.5-liter V8 is a nice surprise to find under the hood