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1. Mini with a Mid-engine Turbo B18

Wednesday, 31 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Mini with a Mid-engine Turbo B18

Mini with a Mid-engine Turbo B18 | Minis have a long history of being amazing handling cars. A very popular modification to further their performance is swapping out the small factory engine for a bigger Honda engine. The owner of this 1970 ...
... horsepower to the rear wheels. That may not sound like a lot in the current horsepower wars but it’s a 545% increase over the factory 55 horsepower. The empty engine bay was put to good use holding a fuel cell and relocated battery. The ...

2. Newsletter 35-2016

Saturday, 27 August 2016 Content / radical-mag.com / Newsletter 35-2016

Newsletter 35-2016 | Die Zusammenfassung Wiederholt sind wir darauf angesprochen worden, wo denn der «radical»-Newsletter bleibt. Nun denn, wenn da anscheinend ein Bedürfnis besteht, dann wollen wir diese schöne Tradition ...
... neue Studie, die schon wieder eine neue Designsprache definieren will. Vielleicht sollten die Amerikaner wieder einmal ein Auto bauen, das die Kundschaft auch kaufen will. Concept Cadillac Escala Nicht kaufen kann man den Mercedes-Maybach 6, ...

3. Mercedes-Maybach 6

Sunday, 21 August 2016 Content / radical-mag.com / Mercedes-Maybach 6

Mercedes-Maybach 6 | scary monsters… Wieso: Mercedes-Maybach 6? Keine Ahnung. Einverstanden, man könnte sich auch fragen: wieso diese Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6? Für was braucht es 5,7 Meter Auto, wenn dann doch nur 2+2 Menschen ...
... wird der 6 nicht von seinem 6-Appeal, sondern von vier Elektro-Motoren, die es gemeinsam auf 550 kW bringen. Er will in unter 4 Sekunden auf 100 gehen und wird bei 250 km/h abgeriegelt. Da fragt man sich dann: weshalb der ganze aerodynamische ...

4. Baja Karmann Ghia

Friday, 19 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Baja Karmann Ghia

... or May event. If anyone knows more about this project please contact us or leave a comment. Source: eBay via OppositeLock | 2016-08 | Christopher Christopher | Article | engineswapdepot.com | Engineswapdepot | Karmann Ghia ...
Baja Karmann Ghia | This 1964 VW Karmann Ghia (chassis #6337581) was built in the late 70’s to compete in the 1979 and 1981 Baja 1000. It originally came from the factory with a 1200 cc flat-four but was upgraded or completely swapped ...

5. American Iron with Swedish Power

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

... vehicles his Father owned was a 1989 Caprice Police cruiser. After the engine broke in the Caprice his Father’s decided to buy another car. His choice came down to either a 1996 Volvo 940 turbo wagon or a 1996 Impala SS. Robin hoped his ...
... This will help performance by allowing the turbo to spool sooner. Robin’s Nova may have started with a wild idea but it has grown into something more. Robin remembers his Father telling him how great it would to own a fastback Nova some ...

6. Dodge Ram 1500 with a Hellcat V8

Thursday, 28 July 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Dodge Ram 1500 with a Hellcat V8

Dodge Ram 1500 with a Hellcat V8 | After the Hellcat V8 came on the scene there was plenty of internet talk about what it should go into. One of those was a Ram truck similar in spirit to the SRT-10. Dodge may not be willing to build one but ...
Dodge Ram 1500 with a Hellcat V8 | After the Hellcat V8 came on the scene there was plenty of internet talk about what it should go into. One of those was a Ram truck similar in spirit to the SRT-10. Dodge may not be willing to build one but ...

7. Toyota AE86 with a 1UZ-FE

Wednesday, 01 June 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Toyota AE86 with a 1UZ-FE

Toyota AE86 with a 1UZ-FE | Kim Garcia set out to build one of the widest Toyota AE86 in the world. Kim calls the project V86 because under the hood sits a 4.0 L 1UZ-FE that produces 290 horsepower. The engine connects to a Nissan RB25 manual ...
... by Kim Garcia (@kimwgarcia) on May 4, 2016 at 4:49am PDT Source: 9tro (more stats and photos) and @Kimwgarcia | 2016-06 | Christopher Christopher | Article | engineswapdepot.com | Engineswapdepot | AE86 ...

8. Pro-touring AMC Gremlin

Sunday, 15 May 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Pro-touring AMC Gremlin

Pro-touring AMC Gremlin | You may not think AMC when talking about Pro-touring but Mark Greenisen sure does. This is Mark’s very unique Pro-touring 1972 AMC Gremlin built by Schwartz Performance in Woodstock, Illinois. Schwartz Performance ...
Pro-touring AMC Gremlin | You may not think AMC when talking about Pro-touring but Mark Greenisen sure does. This is Mark’s very unique Pro-touring 1972 AMC Gremlin built by Schwartz Performance in Woodstock, Illinois. Schwartz Performance ...

9. Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo Ute – Part 2

Saturday, 23 April 2016 Content / build-threads.com / Ford Falcon XR6 Turbo Ute – Part 2

... fabricated. Click here for Part 1. All text and images taken with permission from http://www.nulonnationals.com.au/2016/03/18/xr6-turbo-ute-part-2/ with some edits It`s been a very busy week in the shop, with the Ute now rolling. Ian and ...
... mounting. Stay tuned for more updates on this ute, as the boys are moving very fast on it. They are aiming to have it ready for May 14th to take on the great Mt Panorama. | 2016-04 | Anthony Crivelli | Article | build-threads.com | build-threads ...

10. the swiss chocolate box

Wednesday, 13 April 2016 Content / lowtechblog.blogspot.com / the swiss chocolate box

... wanted something with two extra wheels, he knew it had to be a 1949 or 1950 Ford Two-Door Sedan. »The Shoebox Ford has been my dream car for as long as I can think«, he tells us. »And the Two-Door Sedan in particular is the ...
... Or who would have thought that a Crystal Head vodka bottle can make you smile even without alcohol but instead turned into a windshield washer reservoir? Maybe it’s Ramon’s roots as a motorcycle builder but he just has an eye for ...