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1. Rock’n Roll ohne B-Säule

Monday, 30 November 2020 Content / Blog / Rock’n Roll ohne B-Säule

Das ist Rock’n Roll! Mit dem 17M und dem 20M rollte Ford in Köln in den 60er Jahren an die marktführende Position der europäischen V6 Hersteller. Elvis Presley sang bunte Lieder über Hawaii und war wie die große Limousine aus Köln nicht mehr ...
... Roll ohne B-Säule | Article | Blog | Chromjuwelen | elvis presley | hiscox | sandmann | oldtimerversicherung | hiscox classic cars | ford taunus | Allgefahrenversicherung | Hardtop Coupé | Schicke Schlitten | Sandmanns Welt | 1966 | Hiscox Versicherung ...
... Bühnenshows, ein Tribut und eine Verneigung vor dem King of Rock’n Roll. Love me tender Schönheit statt Leistung Das Auto hinter ihm ist nicht minder beeindruckend. Elvis, nein Guido, lebt Autos mit Leib und Seele. Den Ford fährt er schon ...

2. Mini with a Mid-engine Turbo B18

Wednesday, 31 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Mini with a Mid-engine Turbo B18

Mini with a Mid-engine Turbo B18 | Minis have a long history of being amazing handling cars. A very popular modification to further their performance is swapping out the small factory engine for a bigger Honda engine. The owner of this 1970 ...
Mini with a Mid-engine Turbo B18 | Minis have a long history of being amazing handling cars. A very popular modification to further their performance is swapping out the small factory engine for a bigger Honda engine. The owner of this 1970 ...
... the car only weighing 1,800 lbs the brakes don’t need to do much but they were also upgraded. The front are from Wilwood while the ones in the back are taken from a Fiat X1/9. Looking through all the photos you can see how well this ...

3. American Iron with Swedish Power

Thursday, 11 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / American Iron with Swedish Power

... cars. Behind the engine sits a GM 4L60E four-speed automatic transmission from a 1998 GM 1500 truck. The transmission is controlled using a Simple Shift transmission controller. The transmission was connected to the Volvo engine using an adapter ...
American Iron with Swedish Power | Sometimes an idea for a project comes out of nowhere. It doesn’t matter how difficult or unusual it might be because once that idea takes hold, it’s all you can think about. Robin D’Agostino ...
... on a 1990 Volvo 740 wagon that checked off all his requirements. It was practical, roomy, nice turbo power and the signature boxy look that had grown on Robin. After seeing a Nova on Craigslist Robin casually joked with a coworker about how ...

4. Custom Toyota Corona with a 1UZ

Monday, 11 July 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Custom Toyota Corona with a 1UZ

Custom Toyota Corona with a 1UZ | Southern California builder Mitch Allread is responsible for turning his daily-driven 1968 Toyota Corona coupe into what you see here. He originally designed the car for the Silver State Classic Challenge but ...
... after completing it in 2004 it has never competed. Mitch combined a lot of different racing influences such as hot rods, sports cars, and dirt track super-modifieds. The Corona body has been chopped and Mitch removed several inches from the ...
Custom Toyota Corona with a 1UZ | Southern California builder Mitch Allread is responsible for turning his daily-driven 1968 Toyota Corona coupe into what you see here. He originally designed the car for the Silver State Classic Challenge but ...

5. california blue

Wednesday, 15 June 2016 Content / lowtechblog.blogspot.com / california blue

california blue | The 1964 Chevrolet Impala is kinda like the blue jeans of classic cars. It’s got a timeless styling, a solid construction, and it fits whatever look you’re after. In other words, you’ll be hard pressed to ...
... find any other car make and model that makes it look seemingly effortless being a mild kustom candidate, a drag strip hero, a collector’s favorite and a lowrider icon all at the same time. Dylan Odbert from San Clemente, California, couldn’t ...
california blue | The 1964 Chevrolet Impala is kinda like the blue jeans of classic cars. It’s got a timeless styling, a solid construction, and it fits whatever look you’re after. In other words, you’ll be hard pressed to ...

6. Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo Ute – Part 5

Monday, 02 May 2016 Content / build-threads.com / Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo Ute – Part 5

Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo Ute – Part 5 | Now we’re up to Part 5, the fabrication is nearing completion and we’re starting to see some fresh colour being laid down. Previous instalments: Part 1 - Part 2 - Part ...
Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo Ute – Part 5 | Now we’re up to Part 5, the fabrication is nearing completion and we’re starting to see some fresh colour being laid down. Previous instalments: Part 1 - Part 2 - Part ...
... it will be going black cage with silver cabin. The entire car will also end up silver, but for now we just want to get it running so we can give it a good shakedown. Kicking the family cars out of the garage and covering the entire place with ...

7. Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo Ute – Part 4

Monday, 25 April 2016 Content / build-threads.com / Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo Ute – Part 4

Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo Ute – Part 4 | Part 4 is here! In this update we see the cooling system take shape, along with intercooler piping and some interior upgrades. Previous instalments: Part 1 – Part 2 – Part 3 All text and images ...
Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo Ute – Part 4 | Part 4 is here! In this update we see the cooling system take shape, along with intercooler piping and some interior upgrades. Previous instalments: Part 1 – Part 2 – Part 3 All text and images ...
... radiator and intercooler is very important, as you want maximum airflow across both items while maintaining super short piping. Slotting a Fenix radiator in was the first choice as we have tested these units in many other cars and they ...

8. Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo Ute – Part 1

Friday, 22 April 2016 Content / build-threads.com / Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo Ute – Part 1

Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo Ute – Part 1 | The folks at Nulon and Impossible Fabrications are back with another hybrid creation. If you remember the EG Civic they built a while back, you’ll know they’re no stranger to an angle grinder ...
... easier, now although many of these cars could not be registered, some great examples can be seen at your local race track every weekend. Take a look at the Nulon Nationals club entries for example, with GT40′s trading places with Toranas, ...
... taken with permission from http://www.nulonnationals.com.au/2016/03/10/xr6-turbo-ute-part-1/ with some edits In Australia, being the lucky country, we have a huge choice when it comes to building and modifying cars, our car culture was built ...

9. Home Built by Jeff – Porsche 911 [video build]

Friday, 08 April 2016 Content / build-threads.com / Home Built by Jeff – Porsche 911 [video build]

Home Built by Jeff – Porsche 911 [video build] | Meet Jeff. Jeff is just a regular Aussie bloke; a guy who wants to tinker with cars in his shed and share his progress with whoever wants to see it. I don’t know ...
Home Built by Jeff – Porsche 911 [video build] | Meet Jeff. Jeff is just a regular Aussie bloke; a guy who wants to tinker with cars in his shed and share his progress with whoever wants to see it. I don’t know ...
Home Built by Jeff – Porsche 911 [video build] | Meet Jeff. Jeff is just a regular Aussie bloke; a guy who wants to tinker with cars in his shed and share his progress with whoever wants to see it. I don’t know ...

10. Ford Falcon with a Coyote V8

Thursday, 07 April 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Ford Falcon with a Coyote V8

Ford Falcon with a Coyote V8 | Usually before a project starts the owner has an idea of what the final outcome should be. This builder envisioned something that took inspiration from 60’s short track stock cars. This meant the project ...
... to fit the system in such a tight space and still have a muffler. Looking at the final product I think the owner did a great job realizing his vision. To see all the modifications and photos on this great project please view the build thread. Source: ...
Ford Falcon with a Coyote V8 | Usually before a project starts the owner has an idea of what the final outcome should be. This builder envisioned something that took inspiration from 60’s short track stock cars. This meant the project ...