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1. American Iron with Swedish Power

Thursday, 11 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / American Iron with Swedish Power

... the fastback model ever since he was young. After talking to the owner it was in Robin’s garage within the week. In Robin’s eyes the Volvo Redblock felt like a natural choice because it’s Sweden’s version of the small-block ...
... Father would choose the Impala but he chose the Volvo. Robin would joke with his Father for choosing the the small turbo inline-four over the big torquey V8. Several years later when Robin got to choose his own vehicle he built a 1st generation ...

2. california blue

Wednesday, 15 June 2016 Content / lowtechblog.blogspot.com / california blue

... find any other car make and model that makes it look seemingly effortless being a mild kustom candidate, a drag strip hero, a collector’s favorite and a lowrider icon all at the same time. Dylan Odbert from San Clemente, California, couldn’t ...
... Cragar S/S wheels are a great choice, too, as they are right at the threshold between custom and lowrider, further emphasizing on that mid- to late-sixties boulevard cruiser style Dylan was after. While most people would have opted for skinny ...

3. 1978 Camaro with a Supercharged LS3

Tuesday, 24 May 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / 1978 Camaro with a Supercharged LS3

... had previously competed in Roadsport V8 racing. The car came without an engine and transmission but did have a rollcage, upgraded suspension and brakes. Mikko didn’t like the late second-gen appearance and changed it to a 1970 RS model. ...
... had previously competed in Roadsport V8 racing. The car came without an engine and transmission but did have a rollcage, upgraded suspension and brakes. Mikko didn’t like the late second-gen appearance and changed it to a 1970 RS model. ...

4. Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo Ute – Part 1

Friday, 22 April 2016 Content / build-threads.com / Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo Ute – Part 1

... on the huge amount of makes and models available on Australian roads. Aussie built cars dominated the 70′s and 80′s while the popularity of Japanese and European cars grew strongly as cars became more affordable and shipping made ...
... their ride height and bent tube to run along the top leading edge. This will become a very important bar (and measurement) later in the build The rear leading mounts were welded in the same as the front, this makes the whole back section removable Holding ...

5. Wrapping a Firebird Around a Prius

Sunday, 06 March 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Wrapping a Firebird Around a Prius

... an engineering degree. The Firebird was found by his late Father and bought with a loan from his Grandfather. He also took his future wife out on dates in the car. Clearly the car holds tremendous sentimental value for the owner. After many ...
... interest in the Firebird. After researching several different hybrid models he settled on a Toyota Prius V because their tire diameter, tread width, and wheelbase are very close. The owner is even using CAD to model exactly what parts of each ...

6. Alfa Romeo Giulietta

Wednesday, 24 February 2016 Content / radical-mag.com / Alfa Romeo Giulietta

... Und neues Emblem, grösser. Und natürlich neue Laternen. Auch innen wurde etwas aufgefrischt, UConnect, das Infotainmentkonnektivitätssystem, wurde modernisiert. Ausstattungsvarianten und -pakete werden komplizierter, aber das ...
... gibt es wieder eine Frischzellenkur – obwohl doch eigentlich ein neues Modell fällig wäre? Nun denn, man hat wohl mit dem Serienanlauf der Giulia genug zu tun in Italien, auch hat Sergio «Pullover» Marchionne ja befohlen, ...

7. Volvo V40

Tuesday, 23 February 2016 Content / radical-mag.com / Volvo V40

Volvo V40 | Thors Hammer Gut, der Titel ist gestohlen, Volvo bezeichnet die Leuchten seiner neuen Modelle XC90, S90 und V90 selber als «Thors Hammer». Aber jetzt kriegt auch der V40, in Europa der meistverkaufte Schwede, diese Laternen, ...
Volvo V40 | Thors Hammer Gut, der Titel ist gestohlen, Volvo bezeichnet die Leuchten seiner neuen Modelle XC90, S90 und V90 selber als «Thors Hammer». Aber jetzt kriegt auch der V40, in Europa der meistverkaufte Schwede, diese Laternen, ...

8. Salon Genf 2016

Thursday, 18 February 2016 Content / radical-mag.com / Salon Genf 2016

... wie wir das hier machen. Ältere Modelle gibt es in unserem Archiv. Und das Titelbild? Es verweist auf die Sonderschau von TAG Heuer und Red Bull, hat irgendetwas mit Formel 1 zu tun; das offizielle Plakat bringen wir da nicht rein, aber es ...
... Anspruch auf Vollständigkeit – und wir ergänzen laufend, wenn wieder etwas kommt. Und wir machen das in umgekehrter Reihenfolge, also: latest News oben. Volvo V90: sicher einer der schönsten Kombis der vergangenen Jahre, ...

9. east coast attacks

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

... U.S., young hot rodders were anxiously awaiting the arrival of the latest issues of their favorite hot rod magazines filled with the newest trends in the hobby. Southern California by far was the hotbed of hot rod culture and it had a huge influence. ...
... in Orange County, California. Both of them also consider the 1933 and 1934 model years to be the best-looking Fords. So in order to make their dream come true, they decided to team up and join (financial) forces: »A few years back my buddy ...

10. east coast style

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