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1. 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 ...
... turned it over to the professionals at Race Ready Technologies in Pennsylvania. The team at Race Ready Technologies went to work installing a 1.8 L Honda B18C5 inline-four from a 1998 Acura Integra R into the back of the Mini. Custom ...

2. For Sale: Project Rollsmokey

Tuesday, 23 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / For Sale: Project Rollsmokey

For Sale: Project Rollsmokey | Someone is selling Project Rollsmokey which was built by Tony and Lucky from Hot Rod Garage. If you don’t remember the project it started with a 1973 Dodge D200 truck which had a 5.9 L 12v Cummins 6BT installed. ...
... Cylinder New Inner and Outer Tie Rods New Idler Arm New Drag Link Rear End: Dana 60 Richmond Gear 3.54 Gears Eaton Detroit Truetrac Differential Yukon 1541H Alloy Axles 35 Spline 1350 Billet Yoke All new bearings/seals etc. Professionally built 3.5 ...

3. Toyota GT86 with a Ferrari V8

Friday, 08 July 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Toyota GT86 with a Ferrari V8

Toyota GT86 with a Ferrari V8 | Some of the most interesting engine swap projects come from professional and amateur drifting. Part of the reason is the limited rules and the other is the desire to stand out. Formula Drift driver Ryan Tuerck’s ...
Toyota GT86 with a Ferrari V8 | Some of the most interesting engine swap projects come from professional and amateur drifting. Part of the reason is the limited rules and the other is the desire to stand out. Formula Drift driver Ryan Tuerck’s ...

4. RWD 2016 Civic with a Turbo K24

Thursday, 28 April 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / RWD 2016 Civic with a Turbo K24

RWD 2016 Civic with a Turbo K24 | I recently had a chance to talk to professional Norwegian drifter Stian Jacobsen about his newest project. Stian is currently building a rear-wheel drive 2016 Honda Civic hatchback. He says it is the world’s ...
RWD 2016 Civic with a Turbo K24 | I recently had a chance to talk to professional Norwegian drifter Stian Jacobsen about his newest project. Stian is currently building a rear-wheel drive 2016 Honda Civic hatchback. He says it is the world’s ...

5. Nissan 200SX with a VR38DETT

Monday, 21 March 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Nissan 200SX with a VR38DETT

Nissan 200SX with a VR38DETT | Francesco Conti is a professional drifter from Lugano, Switzerland who competes in King of Europe Drift ProSeries. For many years he drove a BMW M3 E92 GT4 but last year decided to switch to a Nissan S13. Francesco ...
Nissan 200SX with a VR38DETT | Francesco Conti is a professional drifter from Lugano, Switzerland who competes in King of Europe Drift ProSeries. For many years he drove a BMW M3 E92 GT4 but last year decided to switch to a Nissan S13. Francesco ...

6. Saturn SL1 with a LS4

Sunday, 20 March 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Saturn SL1 with a LS4

Saturn SL1 with a LS4 | If your Saturn SL1’s motor is just not cutting it anymore you might consider getting a little creative just like this builder did. He took a 2000 SL1 and swapped the 1.9 L inline-four to a 5.3 L LS4 V8 sourced ...
... from a 2006 Impala SS. The engine retains the stock 243 heads but has a LS9 valvetrain with DoD (displacement on demand) delete package and a Professional Products Typhoon intake manifold with a 102 mm throttle body. Power goes through a SPEC ...

7. Peugeot 504 with a Nissan SR20DET

Thursday, 28 January 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Peugeot 504 with a Nissan SR20DET

Peugeot 504 with a Nissan SR20DET | Niza Racing is a professional fabrication and engineering company located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The team also competes in TCR Asia Series and Asia Classic Car Challenge. Matthew Graham competes in Asia ...
Peugeot 504 with a Nissan SR20DET | Niza Racing is a professional fabrication and engineering company located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The team also competes in TCR Asia Series and Asia Classic Car Challenge. Matthew Graham competes in Asia ...

8. Top 10 Posts of 2015

Sunday, 10 January 2016 Content / build-threads.com / Top 10 Posts of 2015

Top 10 Posts of 2015 | I’m back after having a little break over the Christmas/New Year period, so I’d like to thank you for your patience during the down-time, and hope everyone had a great end to the year. I’m feeling ...
... non-car build to make the list, Sakurama’s garage and house build are what dreams are made of. Mid-century modern architecture, professional photography, attention to detail, and a few motorbike builds thrown in for good measure. ...

9. 1988 Ford Ranger with a RB20DET

Sunday, 20 December 2015 Content / engineswapdepot.com / 1988 Ford Ranger with a RB20DET

1988 Ford Ranger with a RB20DET | Jesse Davis took the engine from a 1988 Ford Ranger to use in another project. After that the truck sat for a year until he made a deal with a good friend to buy it but only if Jesse swapped a non-factory motor ...
... with the factory Ranger exhaust on the other side of the truck. About the only modification Jesse didn’t complete himself was on the driveshaft. Jesse left a driveshaft he had pulled from a junk yard with a professional to shorten and ...

10. Chrysler 300C with a Viper V10

Monday, 05 October 2015 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Chrysler 300C with a Viper V10

Chrysler 300C with a Viper V10 | David Waterworth is a professional drifter competing in the British Drift Championship. In late 2014 David decided his previous race car, a Nissan S15 with a Viper V10 which he had raced with for three years, ...
Chrysler 300C with a Viper V10 | David Waterworth is a professional drifter competing in the British Drift Championship. In late 2014 David decided his previous race car, a Nissan S15 with a Viper V10 which he had raced with for three years, ...