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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 ...

2. For Sale: 1988 Chevrolet Sprint with a 1,300 HP Twin-turbo V8

Wednesday, 24 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / For Sale: 1988 Chevrolet Sprint with a 1,300 HP Twin-turbo V8

... one of their custom square-tube chassis. On top of that a Duttweiler Performance 402 ci all-aluminum small-block V8 was installed. They engine features a Brodix small-block, Brodix spread-port heads, forged crank and rods, CP pistons, 96 lb/hr ...

3. MGA with a Supercharged Coyote V8

Monday, 22 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / MGA with a Supercharged Coyote V8

... with a 2.3 L Whipple supercharger. The engine produces 675 horsepower and 540 lb-ft of torque thanks to a smaller supercharger pulley and a re-tuned ECU for higher octane fuel. Behind the engine sits a Liberty Gears built Tremec T-56 Magnum ...

4. American Iron with Swedish Power

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

... 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 ...

5. Acura NSX with a Turbo K20 Update

Tuesday, 02 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Acura NSX with a Turbo K20 Update

Acura NSX with a Turbo K20 Update | After eight months of work Brandon Wilbur is ready to debut his Acura NSX to the world. When we last wrote about the NSX it was waiting on a new paint job and a few small things. Brandon has since finished ...

6. Pro-street 1982 VW Vanagon with a Mid-engine V8

Tuesday, 12 July 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Pro-street 1982 VW Vanagon with a Mid-engine V8

Pro-street 1982 VW Vanagon with a Mid-engine V8 | This Pro-street 1982 Volkswagen Vanagon is currently for sale in Detroit with a asking price of $4200 OBO or trade with minimum of $2K cash. In the middle of the van is a 358 ci small-block ...

7. california blue

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

... The family had just moved from Sacramento to Arroyo Grande , a laid-back, mellow small town at the California central coast and Dylan was able to extend his search even further south. It was on the countryside north of Los Angeles where he ...

8. Hybrid Powered 2WD Motorycles for the Military

Wednesday, 08 June 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Hybrid Powered 2WD Motorycles for the Military

... multifuel-electric hybrid 2WD design wins over the US Military. Each design uses an electric motor powering each wheel connected to a small battery pack and a mutlifuel Wankel rotary generator. The Wankel rotary is probably similar to LiquidPiston’s ...

9. Lada Niva with a 2JZ

Tuesday, 31 May 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Lada Niva with a 2JZ

Lada Niva with a 2JZ | Never doubt how much motor can be stuffed into a small car. This 2000 Lada Niva (VAZ-2121) has had the 1.6 L or 1.7 L inline-four replaced with a 3.0 L 2JZ-GTE inline-six. The rest of the drivetrain consists of a Supra ...

10. 1978 Camaro with a Supercharged LS3

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

... Fiberglass front, hood, doors, trunklid, and bumpers found their way on the Camaro. To complete the appearance change he made the rear window smaller and added a 1970 steel rear panel with signature four brake lights. The engine has been ...