... nor in an accident on track or street after. Had it been known that his simple project would have turned into a chapter in the Porsche hot rodding annals, perhaps a clean titled car would have been picked, but hindsight is a tricky thing. Also ...
For Sale: The First V8 Swapped Porsche In The World | What you are looking at is a piece of engine swap history as the very first Porsche to be powered by a V8 engine. In less than a week it will be sold and find its way into one lucky owner’s ...
... of note, the mileage on the odometer is in fact accurate as well. 6,000 miles since brand new! Now, obviously near every single part aside from the tub has been changed, but it should serve more as a guide to the treasure this car is both ...
... competitive driver in the 24 Hour of LeMans, IMSA, 24 Hour of Daytona, 12 Hours of Sebring, Can-Am and many other series, as well as being a Toyota factory race car driver. (Bruce Canepa, purveyor of all things important in racing and cars ...

... U.S., young hot rodders were anxiously awaiting the arrival of the latest issues of their favorite hot rod magazines filled with the newest trends in the hobby. Southern California by far was the hotbed of hot rod culture and it had a huge influence. ...
... they did what should be done with any running hot rod: They drove the hell out of it. But they also wanted to change a few things: »We had a great little white tuck and roll seat built with gold piping so we could fit in it better. And ...
... Nevertheless, local build styles were starting to evolve and some of the most significant differences could be seen between the builds from the East Coast and the West Coast.One commonly known feature of an east coast build is the channeled ...
... body in combination with an unchopped roof. The resulting proportions are not up to everyone’s taste but a lot of guys dig exactly that kind of look. And since authentic looking, period-correct cars kept getting a lot of attention during ...

The Devil Has a Change of Heart | A young boy sees an orange Lamborghini Diablo in a parking lot. It is the type of car he has only seen in a game or the Internet. He runs to the car with a huge smile and asks to take a picture with it. He doesn’t ...
... required to control it cost $11,000 each.You also should remember the engine and surrounding components were destroyed by fire. Building this to factory specs would also require a new gearbox, exhaust system, radiators, and wiring harness. When ...
... idea into something special. Engine swaps are never an easy task. Even ones labeled “easy” require a lot of work and knowledge, either through direct experience or the experience of others. But this is uncharted territory. There are no guides ...
... Lamborghini engines are dependable but if one were to have a failure you generally need to ship the car to a dealer for repair especially if you happen to be a road trip. Lamborghini is also discontinuing parts on these cars. Some owners have ...

... braces and whatever comes next. I was hoping they would be fitted by now but I should have suspected MT would want to double check the checkers. I promise no more manifold pics until fitted.     Well I lied. Another pic not fitted.MT ...
... to set and check all parameters and then a moment, or I suspect moments of truth, next week.   It is one of the very few cars that, I think, looks almost better undressed. When finished we will do a proper set of photos with clams ...
... couple of shots showing that we continue to be in good company and a further detail       The nice thing about a bare chassis resto is that it looks great wherever you look.     Expectant. Just waiting for our ...
... What has been removed turns out to be the same old crud as before.With gloves, padding and wrapping, looks more like something surgical. But they will be clean.     I will let you know how I get on with Zircotec, but meanwhile ...

... a good tuned K20. so we pondered… which motor do we pick, if any. Should we have bought a awd or rwd car if we want to be fast at the track? We sat at the pub one night throwing stupid ideas at each other about what we should do the to car. ...
... roads world wide. The same can be said for the 2JZ motor out of the toyota camp, it is widely known that you can drive to the track and run a low 11 second pass, then drive home with ease. Over the past 5-7 years we have noticed the price of ...
... the progress of the build on Build-Threads.com, to which I happily obliged. So here is part 1, which gives you a nice rundown on the project including an introduction to the project car and it’s donor. I’m very excited to see this ...
... these motors increasing as the popularity of engine swaps increase, we are finding Supra motors in everything from 6 second drag cars to “Seen better days” drift cars, the same can be said for every “hero” motor from the car builders world wide. ...