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1992 Ford Mustang Fox Body With Coyote V8 Swap Is OEM Restomodding Done Right
1992 Ford Mustang Fox Body With Coyote V8 Swap Is OEM Restomodding Done Right

23 Jan 2021, 18:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After it gets an E85 tune from Palm Beach Dyno, this Fox-body Mustang is certain to run the quarter-mile in the 9-second range

 
Engine-Swapped 1975 Ford Bronco Sport Goes for Twice the Price of a New One
Engine-Swapped 1975 Ford Bronco Sport Goes for Twice the Price of a New One

21 Jan 2021, 08:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 1975 Ford Bronco Sport boasting a replacement 5.0-liter engine and a 2.5-inch lift sells for $60,000 despite some rust issues

 
1965 VW Bus Restomod Is No Hippie Van, Hides An Air-Cooled Boxer Secret
1965 VW Bus Restomod Is No Hippie Van, Hides An Air-Cooled Boxer Secret

13 Jan 2021, 15:37 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / There are several engine swaps that will have any petrolhead get all enthusiastic, and this is definitely one of them as it involves a Porsche 993 engine

 
This One-Off 1985 Ferrari 412 Pickup Truck Is (Probably) on the Market
This One-Off 1985 Ferrari 412 Pickup Truck Is (Probably) on the Market

12 Jan 2021, 08:56 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The truckified Ferrari was initially scheduled to sell at the upcoming Bonhams auction in March, with a comparatively low estimate of $27,000 max

 
“Project YammaMini” Is a Classic Mini Getting Yamaha R1 Engine Swap
“Project YammaMini” Is a Classic Mini Getting Yamaha R1 Engine Swap

9 Jan 2021, 08:35 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Fitting a superbike engine inside the tight confines of a classic Mini's engine bay is not unheard of, but how about a blind mechanic doing all the work?!

 
Canadian Dude Slaps 8 Turbos To LS-Swapped Mustang, Does Massive Garage Burnout
Canadian Dude Slaps 8 Turbos To LS-Swapped Mustang, Does Massive Garage Burnout

7 Jan 2021, 16:07 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / There is so much information to take in with this one; a Canadian Youtuber has swapped in an LS engine into his Ford Mustang, then slapped 8 turbos to it

 
2006 Ford Mustang GT With Turbo Coyote V8 Swap Runs 8.6s Quarter-Mile
2006 Ford Mustang GT With Turbo Coyote V8 Swap Runs 8.6s Quarter-Mile

2 Jan 2021, 20:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A built Coyote V8 with a Forced Inductions turbocharger, a Powerglide transmission, and a drag radials are enough to make the S197 an 8.6-second strip slayer

 
This 1967 Ford Cortina With a Focus SVT Engine Looks Like a Hoot to Drive
This 1967 Ford Cortina With a Focus SVT Engine Looks Like a Hoot to Drive

31 Dec 2020, 20:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Cortina is pretty rare in North America, but none is as rare as this 1967 model with the Zetec-R engine from a Focus SVT and individual throttle bodies

 
1968 Datsun Sports 1600 “Barn Find” Prepares for 2.3L EcoBoost Engine Swap
1968 Datsun Sports 1600 “Barn Find” Prepares for 2.3L EcoBoost Engine Swap

29 Dec 2020, 12:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Instead of repairing the original engine or going down the JDM route with a Silvia SR20DET, the owner of this Datsun Roadster decided on an EcoBoost motor

 
1965 Mercedes-Benz W110 Flaunts Turbo E30 BMW M20 Engine Swap, Air Suspension
1965 Mercedes-Benz W110 Flaunts Turbo E30 BMW M20 Engine Swap, Air Suspension

26 Dec 2020, 14:45 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / One of the most interesting builds you'll see this week, Tony's W110 is rocking a BMW engine with a quiet exhaust but a very loud turbo

 
2004 Mazdaspeed Miata With Honda K24 Engine Swap Isn't Your Average MX-5
2004 Mazdaspeed Miata With Honda K24 Engine Swap Isn't Your Average MX-5

22 Dec 2020, 12:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A mechanically sound car with less than 1,000 miles since the Honda K24 engine swap, this 2004 Mazdaspeed Miata is currently listed with a high bid of $10,500

 
1,100+HP Toyota MR2 Has a Neat Surprise Under the Hood for Both Street and Drags
1,100+HP Toyota MR2 Has a Neat Surprise Under the Hood for Both Street and Drags

21 Dec 2020, 10:13 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / With a very short wheelbase and carefully plotted understated looks, this widebody Toyota MR2 has been swapped to a Honda K-Series engine to perform everywhere

 
Vlogger Carries On Blown-Engine Tradition With a Turbo K-Swapped Prius Hydrolock
Vlogger Carries On Blown-Engine Tradition With a Turbo K-Swapped Prius Hydrolock

15 Dec 2020, 12:10 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Well, according to the video description, she needed much less time than with her other blown-engine projects, which usually involved her C8 Corvette

 
1957 Corvette With Lingenfelter Supercharged V8 Is Pro-Touring Done Right
1957 Corvette With Lingenfelter Supercharged V8 Is Pro-Touring Done Right

14 Dec 2020, 21:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / $349,000 is the asking price of this one-off restomod with pro-touring highlights like the 565-horsepower supercharged V8 built by Lingenfelter

 
Sharply Cut 1966 Chevrolet Rat Vette Pickup Hides 2001 Corvette Inside
Sharply Cut 1966 Chevrolet Rat Vette Pickup Hides 2001 Corvette Inside

11 Dec 2020, 10:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 1966 Chevrolet Rat Vette is the name given to this build that marries the body of a 1966 Chevy pickup with the complete chassis of a 2001 Corvette

 
2JZ-Swapped Chevrolet Camaro Drag Races Twin-Turbo Mustang, Both Dip Into the 7s
2JZ-Swapped Chevrolet Camaro Drag Races Twin-Turbo Mustang, Both Dip Into the 7s

8 Dec 2020, 18:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Between a Supra-engined Chevrolet Camaro, a V8-engined Mustang, and a Supra MkIV, there can be only one winner on the blacktop

 
Mercedes-Benz 190 With M120 V12 Swap Listed for Sale, Costs Less Than a C 63 S
Mercedes-Benz 190 With M120 V12 Swap Listed for Sale, Costs Less Than a C 63 S

6 Dec 2020, 17:27 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / There is only one Mercedes-Benz W201 with a V12 engine swap and license plates out there, and it can be yours for a cool 68,950 euros

 
Godzilla V8-Swapped Ford Mustang Cobra Jet Runs 10.972 Seconds on the 1/4-Mile
Godzilla V8-Swapped Ford Mustang Cobra Jet Runs 10.972 Seconds on the 1/4-Mile

17 Nov 2020, 18:31 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Instead of the stock engine, this Cobra Jet 'Stang is flexing a 500-horsepower Godzilla V8 crate motor with nothing more than an OBR ECU and a software tune

 
Mr. Regular Reviews 1968 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow With Chevy 350 Small-Block V8
Mr. Regular Reviews 1968 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow With Chevy 350 Small-Block V8

17 Nov 2020, 14:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It's hard not to laugh at this review, but Mr. Regular does have a point about swapping the original engine and suspension system for more reliable replacements

 
This 1965 Mini Cooper Packing Honda K20 and Turbo Drops Jaws at the Drag Strip
This 1965 Mini Cooper Packing Honda K20 and Turbo Drops Jaws at the Drag Strip

16 Nov 2020, 12:20 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / The Haltech Hail Mary Derby filled the Maryland International Raceway with lots of great builds, but some were more unique than others - like this classic Mini