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1. Honda Civic with a Turbo J35

Friday, 26 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Honda Civic with a Turbo J35

... has been replaced with a 3.5 L J35 V6 from a 2002 Honda Odyssey. The engine upgrades include heads and cams from a Acura TL Type-S (J35A8), upgraded springs, and a 72 mm turbocharger. It dyno’d at 739 horsepower with a 64 mm turbo but ...
... running on the 72 mm turbo it is making around 800 horsepower. Together with a Acura TL Type-S six-speed transmission the car set a 189.39 mph trap speed at the 2016 Pikes Peak Airstrip Attack. Source: English Racing and 1320 Video | 2016-08 ...

2. VW Beetle with a Honda CBR1000RR Engine

Wednesday, 24 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / VW Beetle with a Honda CBR1000RR Engine

... a 999 cc inline-four and six-speed transmission from a Honda CBR1000RR motorcycle. The engine produces around 175 horsepower and 103-112 lb-ft of torque depending on which model year it is. A chain takes the power to a custom housed Quaife ATB ...
VW Beetle with a Honda CBR1000RR Engine | Jørn Tangen turned some heads when he took his 1971 Volkswagen Beetle called “1302 RRR” from his home in Drammen, Norway to Gatebil 2016. The Beetle’s powertrain consists of ...

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. the devil's in the details

Thursday, 03 March 2016 Content / lowtechblog.blogspot.com / the devil's in the details

... Edelbrock cylinder heads, and an Edelbrock slingshot intake. The fuel pump is an original Ford part with a beautiful old viewing glass. This is another one of the many little details that in their entity really make the authentic look of this ...
... US-flathead from obscure sources. Jürg first brought his French Flathead to Adi’s Speed Shop. Shop owner Adrian Schmid replaced the sleepy original camshaft with a more spirited one and, while being at it, added a magneto ignition, ...

5. 1981 Firebird Trans Am with a Twin-turbo LS9

Wednesday, 23 December 2015 Content / engineswapdepot.com / 1981 Firebird Trans Am with a Twin-turbo LS9

... 9″ aluminum center section. Capping this off is a Wavetrac differential with 3.70 gears and Moser full-floating hubs and axles. Source: Schwartz Performance via Speed Society FB post | 2015-12 | Christopher Christopher | Article ...
... the Ridetech triple-adjustable coilovers and Baer Extreme-Plus six-piston brakes in both front and rear. Under the hood you will find a LS9 with Wiseco forged internals, ported heads, Eagle LS7 crank and LS7 dry sump system. Combine that with ...

6. For Sale: The First V8 Swapped Porsche In The World

Tuesday, 08 December 2015 Content / engineswapdepot.com / For Sale: The First V8 Swapped Porsche In The World

... a 305 installed, over time the need to speed prevailed and the block was replaced with a Dart 400. Filling the voids in the block are flat top Keith Black hypereutectic pistons and Chevy HiPo shot peened rods and a Scat crank. (American manufactured, ...
... kits for others wanting a V8 powered Porsche. While the original swap included a Z28 302 ci block that was increased to 305 ci, the current setup uses a Dart 400 block. The engine uses AFR heads (11.4:1 compression), Keith Black flat top hypereutectic ...

7. 1988 Toyota Cressida with a LSx

Tuesday, 03 November 2015 Content / engineswapdepot.com / 1988 Toyota Cressida with a LSx

... V8 consisting of a 5.7 L stock bottom and LS2 243 heads. It was upgraded with Texas Speed Torquer V2 camshaft, Comp Cams dual valve springs with Titanium caps, 42 lb injectors, 85 mm throttle body and CX Racing front sump oil pan, MX83 stainless ...
... V8 consisting of a 5.7 L stock bottom and LS2 243 heads. It was upgraded with Texas Speed Torquer V2 camshaft, Comp Cams dual valve springs with Titanium caps, 42 lb injectors, 85 mm throttle body and CX Racing front sump oil pan, MX83 stainless ...

8. 1986 Jeep Cherokee With A 505 ci Chrysler V8

Tuesday, 02 June 2015 Content / engineswapdepot.com / 1986 Jeep Cherokee With A 505 ci Chrysler V8

... Some will recognize Mark Blair’s 1986 Jeep Cherokee from the many videos on Youtube or possibly Hot Rod Mag’s article from 2011. Mark’s famous Jeep even made it on an episode of Speed’s Pass Time. Mark purchased the ...
... Jeep for $200 from the previous owner after deciding the quoted repair for a headlight switch repair was too much. Mark then went on to install a 505 ci Chrysler V8 based off a 440 ci mega block with GRP billet rods, Indy Cylinder heads, and ...

9. 1985 Porsche Carrera With A 1994 Carrera Engine

Tuesday, 31 March 2015 Content / engineswapdepot.com / 1985 Porsche Carrera With A 1994 Carrera Engine

... heads, and GT3 three-stage oil pump. The rest of the drivetrain consists of a 915 gearbox with steel syncros and a Guard limited-slip diff. To increase performance further BBI stripped everything out of the car and installed carbon-Kevlar hood, ...
... Facebook gallery and SpeedhuntersOriginal: Engine Swap Depot | 2015-03 | Christopher Christopher | 2015-06 | Chris Stegemann | Article | engineswapdepot.com ...

10. Ringbrothers’ 1966 Chevelle Recoil

Monday, 02 March 2015 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Ringbrothers’ 1966 Chevelle Recoil

... uses a RHS block and heads, Whipple twin-screw supercharger and just about every other upgrade needed to produce 980 horsepower. There are plenty of wild parts on this car but one of the most unusual for me is the metal seats. The owner wanted ...
... the metal seats so much so that it was the only condition given before the project started. Source: Jay Leno’s Garage and Speedhunters (more photos and details)Original: Engine Swap Depot | 2015-03 | Christopher Christopher | 2015-06 ...