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1. For Sale: 1988 Chevrolet Sprint with a 1,300 HP Twin-turbo V8

Wednesday, 24 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / For Sale: 1988 Chevrolet Sprint with a 1,300 HP Twin-turbo V8

... TH350 three-speed automatic transmission and narrowed Ford 9″ rear end with a Detroit Truetrac with 2.50 gears. If you are interested in owning this sleeper Autobarn Classic Cars is selling the car on eBay for $44,995. Source: ...
... one of their custom square-tube chassis. On top of that a Duttweiler Performance 402 ci all-aluminum small-block V8 was installed. They engine features a Brodix small-block, Brodix spread-port heads, forged crank and rods, CP pistons, 96 lb/hr ...

2. Custom Jeep Cherokee with a Turbo HEMI V8

Monday, 15 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Custom Jeep Cherokee with a Turbo HEMI V8

... next engine choice was a 454 V8 built by Herman Lewis. The motor came with a 4″ Moldex crank, Hemi Adkins heads, solid roller, Mondello flexplate, HLR intake, and C&S Dominator carb. This combo produced 712 horsepower on a dyno. Greg ...
... injectors all controlled by a Megasquirt ECU. Backing that up would be a built TH400 and Ford 8.8 rear end with 4.10 gears. At the end of 2012 Greg switched from building it for drag racing to building it for road racing and autocross. The ...

3. International Fire Truck with a Ford 460 ci V8

Thursday, 04 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / International Fire Truck with a Ford 460 ci V8

... hood sits a 1978 Ford 460 ci V8 with new heads and aluminum intake. That is backed by a C6 Corvette automatic transmission and Dana 60 rear end with 4:11 gears. Source: Cars From Uk via Speed Society FB post | 2016-08 | Christopher ...
... hood sits a 1978 Ford 460 ci V8 with new heads and aluminum intake. That is backed by a C6 Corvette automatic transmission and Dana 60 rear end with 4:11 gears. Source: Cars From Uk via Speed Society FB post | 2016-08 | Christopher ...

4. 1976 Honda Civic with a D16

Tuesday, 26 July 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / 1976 Honda Civic with a D16

... healthy increase over the factory 50 hp inline-four and for a car that only weighs 1,433 lb (650 kg). Georges clearly wanted to shift his own gears so he converted the Civic from auto to manual and installed a five-speed from a CR-X with a Quaife ...
... its performance. Under the hood sits a 1.6 L Honda D16A9 inline-four taken from a 1988–1991 CR-X. The engine’s power has been slightly increased to 136 horsepower thanks to a ported head and lightened/balanced crankshaft. This is ...

5. Toyota 86 with a VR38DETT

Thursday, 14 July 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Toyota 86 with a VR38DETT

... turbo kit and finally to a twin-charged (turbo and supercharger) system. The engine was plagued with various issues such as direct injection and head gasket failures. Pushing the boost past 21 psi was not producing more power and the most they ...
... the engine will be 1,000+ horsepower to the wheels running on E85 fuel. With most of the powertrain sorted the only thing left was the rear end. StreetFX decided to use a Ford 8.8″ Mustang differential with 4.11 gears. It will be installed ...

6. Pro-street 1982 VW Vanagon with a Mid-engine V8

Tuesday, 12 July 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Pro-street 1982 VW Vanagon with a Mid-engine V8

... full spool with 5.29 gears and Strange 31 spline axles. Getting the power to the ground is a Competition Engineering 4-Link rear frame and suspension with Mickey Thompson Sportsman Pro 29×18.5×15. The owner says the transmission ...
... Chevy V8 that has been upgraded with Pro Comp 207 cc heads, mild cam, Edelbrock Torker intake, Holley 750 carb, and MSD distributor. Behind the engine is a two-speed Powerglide transmission with a TSR full manual valve body and Ford 9″ ...

7. Acura Integra Type R with a Supercharged K20/K24

Tuesday, 05 July 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Acura Integra Type R with a Supercharged K20/K24

... Honda K20/K24 built by Eric Lavigne at R-Division. The engine starts with a K24 block with 11:1 CP pistons, Carillo rods and then a K20 head with 2006 TSX cams and Brian Crower valvetrain. Running off a Hondata K-Pro ECU and 17 psi of boost ...
... from a Jackson Racing supercharger, the engine produces 500 hp and 300+ lb-ft of torque to the front wheels. The transmission is a 2008 Civic Si unit with a series of gears from different Honda models connected to a Clutchmaster clutch and OS ...

8. Project Bonemaro: A 1979 Camaro Build for Cheap – Part 3

Sunday, 08 May 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Project Bonemaro: A 1979 Camaro Build for Cheap – Part 3

... FluidPart 1$8 ECU UnlockPart 1$181 DriveshaftPart 1$458 InjectorsPart 2$319 LS9 Head GasketsPart 2$100 ARP Head BoltsPart 2$199.93 PAC 12 18 Valve SpringsPart 2$194.45 LS6 CamshaftPart 2$287.99 Used Intake FilterPart 2$30 IntercoolerPart 2$0 Intercooler ...
... Gauge Part 2$155 Subframe ReplacementPart 2$350 Returned Used Intake ManifoldPart 2-$180 USA Standard Gear mini-spoolPart 3$95 Subframe connectorsPart 3$75 Lakewood Traction barsPart 3$155 ShocksPart 3$152 Brake padsPart 3$19 TachometerPart ...

9. Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo Ute – Part 4

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

... full noise. Grubbo still wasn’t settled on the design for the intake, so he set about getting the best of both worlds and fitted more intake pipe into the headlight to maximize the cold air available to the turbo. This can also be adapted ...
... later to be fitted to the intake directly. Next on the list was to weld the boss kit in place and fit this fancy OMP racing wheel. Now although they charge like a wounded Commodore, they are a good bit of gear and in the long run well worth ...

10. Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo Ute – Part 3

Saturday, 23 April 2016 Content / build-threads.com / Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo Ute – Part 3

... out and chopped the entire front nose clip off the car to replace it with custom bar work. This enabled us to position the cooler exactly where we wanted it while retaining the factory radiator, headlight and front bar mounting points. It is ...
... of the chassis. The cell comes equipped with an Aeromotive Eliminator pump which will handle 1000HP with ease, also fitting a reg in the engine bay to keep pressure under control. A great bit of gear which features dual chambers for increased ...