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1. Flyin’ Miata’s ND Miata with a LS3

Monday, 01 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Flyin’ Miata’s ND Miata with a LS3

... own, the turn-key LSx powered ND package starts at $49,995. To see more photos of the build please visit the project’s gallery. Source: Flyin’ Miata and Road&Track via ESD reader Jim | 2016-08 | Christopher Christopher ...
... and Camaro SS rear end. To get the engine to work the team had to remove the ND’s electric steering rack and replaced it with a more conventional hydraulic rack. They also installed a CANBus Triple box that allows the GM and Mazda electronics ...

2. 1947 Dodge Power Wagon 6×6 with a 4BT

Tuesday, 19 July 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / 1947 Dodge Power Wagon 6×6 with a 4BT

... all with 4.11 gears. Under normal road driving only the rear two axles are powered and the 4BT gave an impressive 25 mpg average over a 3,000 mile trip. Source: Harwood Motors via BangShift | 2016-07 | Christopher Christopher ...
... all with 4.11 gears. Under normal road driving only the rear two axles are powered and the 4BT gave an impressive 25 mpg average over a 3,000 mile trip. Source: Harwood Motors via BangShift | 2016-07 | Christopher Christopher ...

3. “If only you were nearer” – a road trip tale

Thursday, 03 December 2015 Content / build-threads.com / “If only you were nearer” – a road trip tale

“If only you were nearer” – a road trip tale | If you’re a long-term reader of the site, the name Mystery Machine might ring a bell. I’ve covered a variety of Bruce’s exploits over the years, starting with his Teenage Dirtbag ...
“If only you were nearer” – a road trip tale | If you’re a long-term reader of the site, the name Mystery Machine might ring a bell. I’ve covered a variety of Bruce’s exploits over the years, starting with his Teenage Dirtbag ...

4. east coast attacks

Saturday, 28 November 2015 Content / lowtechblog.blogspot.com / east coast attacks

... Isaac and I were wandering around the Grand National Roadster show looking at cars and dreaming up ideas«, says Matt. »We both really fell in love with the '33 and '34 Ford coupe. That day we decided we had to have one and had to ...
... to notch the firewall and modify the radiator. The Edelbrock triple-carb setup was added along with some rebuilt Stromberg 97s. Jason also made a nice set of headers from 1936 Ford torque tubes. When Matt and Isaac got the 34 Coupe in 2012, ...

5. east coast style

Saturday, 28 November 2015 Content / lowtechblog.blogspot.com / east coast style

6. #mbrt15 Part 4: G-Wagon Ride to New York City (German / partially English)

Wednesday, 10 June 2015 Content / engineswapdepot.com / #mbrt15 Part 4: G-Wagon Ride to New York City (German / partially English)

#mbrt15 Part 4: G-Wagon Ride to New York City (German / partially English) | This is the last part of our #mbrt15 roadtrip from Alabama to New York – and the very first time for us to drive the Mercedes G-Class (G 63 and G 550)! This rather ...
#mbrt15 Part 4: G-Wagon Ride to New York City (German / partially English) | This is the last part of our #mbrt15 roadtrip from Alabama to New York – and the very first time for us to drive the Mercedes G-Class (G 63 and G 550)! This rather ...

7. The Devil Has a Change of Heart

Monday, 01 June 2015 Content / engineswapdepot.com / The Devil Has a Change of Heart

... modifications performed by the owner were seats from a 1998 Roadster with custom heaters installed, cruise control, cup holders, custom exhaust, and even a receiver for trailer connection. A custom grill was made to allow the exhaust to exit ...
... 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 ...

8. Ferrari F40 LM Restoration Part 5

Saturday, 03 January 2015 Content / build-threads.com / Ferrari F40 LM Restoration Part 5

... the resin next week Another shot showing the covered green butyl strips which will retain the vacuum in due course. Update on the mechanical side of things having now spoken in more detail to those whom were there on Dyno day, ...
... it still looks pretty good. Last post for Christmas.This is the carbon tunnel control panel. The Motec unit has four Maps and we have them currently calibrated as:Position 1 600HP for everyday use Position 2 650HP for fast road or general ...

9. Ferrari F40 LM Restoration Part 3

Friday, 29 August 2014 Content / build-threads.com / Ferrari F40 LM Restoration Part 3

... been quite a trying road but the end result is I end up with a genuine zero mies car, and I believe better than new. It started as a small refurb but once we dug deep, it was clear the only way to do her justice was to go back to the beginning ...
... is reverse finally coming home….. Rear wing now stripped down, degreased and coated which revealed some pinholes so a little further work required there. Large carbon pat to the right is part of the undertray. Be really good ...

10. chillin' with the cheaters

Monday, 04 August 2014 Content / lowtechblog.blogspot.com / chillin' with the cheaters

... book by Laurent Bagnard, a French photographer. And there wasn't much text in it. But the book was packed with bitchin' photos of a bunch of young hot rodders, of their rides, of their parties and their road trips. Those hot rodders weren't ...
... book by Laurent Bagnard, a French photographer. And there wasn't much text in it. But the book was packed with bitchin' photos of a bunch of young hot rodders, of their rides, of their parties and their road trips. Those hot rodders weren't ...