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1. Matt Farah Drives Mike Nasiatka’s Widebody Fiero

Sunday, 07 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Matt Farah Drives Mike Nasiatka’s Widebody Fiero

... delivers. Matt really had his experience and courage tested while driving it at Gingerman Raceway. Mike even turned down the boost on the 2.0 L Mitsubishi 4G63 from 700 to around 400 horsepower. Watch and enjoy the test drive that made Matt ...
... delivers. Matt really had his experience and courage tested while driving it at Gingerman Raceway. Mike even turned down the boost on the 2.0 L Mitsubishi 4G63 from 700 to around 400 horsepower. Watch and enjoy the test drive that made Matt ...

2. 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

... up this driving experience? Even when approaching this 912, you can feel how special it really is. It’s not just any 912. It has roots in storied Porsche hot rodding. It is wild in looks and WAY more wild in speed. A turn of the key ...
... up this driving experience? Even when approaching this 912, you can feel how special it really is. It’s not just any 912. It has roots in storied Porsche hot rodding. It is wild in looks and WAY more wild in speed. A turn of the key ...

3. Project 510: Short Shifting

Friday, 10 July 2015 Content / build-threads.com / Project 510: Short Shifting

... obliged. It took us a few months of back-and-forth messages, but we finally settled on a date one early Sunday morning, and after 1.5hrs of driving, I arrived at my destination. The plan was to fit a 10mm CNC machined spacer plate to the top ...
... on the merits of short shifters. While the discussion went on, I received a private message from Lachlan from Classic Auto Fabrications, a very nice chap I already happened to know through Datsun circles. Lachlan has a lot of experience not ...

4. The Devil Has a Change of Heart

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

... 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 ...
... foreseen this and sold their Diablos because of it. Another benefit is the owner can drive the car as much as he wants. Most Diablo owners want to enjoy their car by driving it but are cautious because every mile adds to the depreciation. Even ...

5. Ferrari F40 LM Restoration Part 5

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

... of a quiet phase as Kevin is busy driving his GTS through Austria.Spot the deliberate mistake. I think the lads are doing it on purpose now….. For some reason the standard wheel nuts don’t fit the Michelotto rims, the flange ...
... of the hub being different so the car is off to have this sorted as well as some further setting up work on the Motec with a company who have extensive experience campaigning an LM. And off on another trip. If only the mileage counted. Goodbye ...

6. Renegade Hybrids’ LSx Powered Cayman Sounds Amazing

Wednesday, 26 November 2014 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Renegade Hybrids’ LSx Powered Cayman Sounds Amazing

... copied it directly from the Facebook posting. Cayman V8 first driving impressions… (Sorry for standing on ceremony but…) I have 20 years of performance driving experience, I currently hold two Chief Driving Instructor positions, ...
... copied it directly from the Facebook posting. Cayman V8 first driving impressions… (Sorry for standing on ceremony but…) I have 20 years of performance driving experience, I currently hold two Chief Driving Instructor positions, ...

7. into the limelight

Monday, 13 October 2014 Content / lowtechblog.blogspot.com / into the limelight

... experienced a rough night. Someone had sprayed a graffiti over the tailgate and had tried to break into the car. Frustrated about the damage of his old Chevy, the owner finally was willing to sell the car to Jim. »It was a dream come true ...
... in the area, looking for old cars. One of those days, while Jim was driving his old Chevy Wagon around town, a familiar sight stopped him in his tracks. It was a 1956 Nomad sitting under a carport next to a house. He managed to talk to the owner ...

8. Exclusive look: Peasnell Racing Designs

Wednesday, 13 August 2014 Content / build-threads.com / Exclusive look: Peasnell Racing Designs

... driving talent. Competing in Rally events with his farther John for many years, Leigh hopes this new build will take things a step further for them. Being entered into a class similar to Super 1600, the little EK4 proves to be regularly the ...
... racecar cloud. This was Charlies first racecar. More of a practice toy to get a feel for the track and hone his talent, this week saw his first real track experience in the little Fiesta and we hope Charlie and his equally enthusiastic junior ...

9. Weineck Cobra with 12.9L Engine

Tuesday, 04 February 2014 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Weineck Cobra with 12.9L Engine

... one can have on four wheels, as it is devoid of all electronic aids that are normally featured in automobiles with such high horsepower. Perhaps Pistonheads’ review of the car summarises the unique driving experience of the Cobra best: “The ...
... helps the driver to control the incredible amount of power and torque available. Finished in grey with dark red stripes, the cars looks are certainly as menacing as its performance. The Weineck Cobra provides perhaps the most visceral experience ...

10. palos verdes (part 1)

Tuesday, 22 October 2013 Content / lowtechblog.blogspot.com / palos verdes (part 1)

... also known as the Palos Verdes Hot Rod Cruise #2. And it's called "cruise" on purpose. Simply because it's all about driving. The wild cliffs and breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean make for the perfect backdrop and add up to the overall ...
... edition of... Hold on – this has to wait for later. –– Okay, where have we been. Right: California! Now imagine, on my very last day in California, I got the chance to experience nothing less than hot rod heaven. Hot rod heaven is ...