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1. Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme with a Turbo Buick V6

Tuesday, 09 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme with a Turbo Buick V6

Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme with a Turbo Buick V6 | Dimitar Kaleev is currently for sale“>selling his custom 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme. He purchased it as his first car in 1999 and then went about upgrading every major component ...
Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme with a Turbo Buick V6 | Dimitar Kaleev is currently for sale“>selling his custom 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme. He purchased it as his first car in 1999 and then went about upgrading every major component ...
... in the car. After the factory engine died in 2002 Dimitar installed a 3.8 L Buick 3800 Series II L67 and 4T65-E HD four-speed automatic transmission out of a 1998 Regal GS. Then he upgraded from the factory Eaton Gen III M90 supercharger to ...

2. Toyota 86 with a VR38DETT

Thursday, 14 July 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Toyota 86 with a VR38DETT

... turbo kit and finally to a twin-charged (turbo and supercharger) system. The engine was plagued with various issues such as direct injection and head gasket failures. Pushing the boost past 21 psi was not producing more power and the most they ...
Toyota 86 with a VR38DETT | StreetFX has spent the past four years building their Toyota 86 into a monster. It started in 2012 when they purchased a new 86 for mild track and street use. With each modification the car got faster and more powerful. ...
... However recently they decided to completely overhaul the 86 with a powertrain that has the potential to make 1000+ horsepower. The 2.0 L 4U-GSE flat-four went through several iterations starting with a AVO turbo kit, then a Forged Performance ...

3. BMW E30 with a Turbo S54

Sunday, 29 May 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / BMW E30 with a Turbo S54

... ran a supercharger but now runs a Precision 6870 turbocharger which partially sticks though the hood. The engine produces 940 horsepower to the wheels on Ignite Racing Fuel 114 ethanol fuel. A 10 lb nitrous bottle sitting between the seats ...
BMW E30 with a Turbo S54 | This wild 1989 BMW 325i was built by Red Baron Racing in Santa Rosa, California for driver Donovan Brockway to compete in Formula Drift Pro 2. The team just unveiled their new livery which includes a riveted metal ...
... look with their mascot flying Snoopy on the roof and doors. Donovan is able to use Snoopy because he is part of the Schulz Family. Under the hood sits a 3.2 L S54 inline-six engine with upgraded internals built by VAC Motorsports. It previously ...

4. VW Cabriolet on a Fiero Chassis with a Turbo Buick V6

Thursday, 26 May 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / VW Cabriolet on a Fiero Chassis with a Turbo Buick V6

... transmission. The Eaton Gen III M90 supercharger was replaced with a Holset HX40 turbocharger which along with the intercooler was run outside the engine bay. Not many owners can watch their turbo spin in the rear-view mirror. The owner estimates ...
VW Cabriolet on a Fiero Chassis with a Turbo Buick V6 | There are builders who create unique projects and then there are those who really think outside the box. Take for example this project built by a teacher in California. He started with ...
VW Cabriolet on a Fiero Chassis with a Turbo Buick V6 | There are builders who create unique projects and then there are those who really think outside the box. Take for example this project built by a teacher in California. He started with ...

5. Willys Jeep with a Twin-turbo LSx

Wednesday, 24 February 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Willys Jeep with a Twin-turbo LSx

Willys Jeep with a Twin-turbo LSx | If “normal” drag racing just isn’t cutting it anymore might I suggest building a ridiculously powerful Willys Jeep. This particular one is powered by a 5.3 L iron-block LM7 running two Borg ...
... Warner S366 turbochargers and a TH400 automatic transmission. This combo is good for 661 horsepower and 805 lb-ft of torque to the rear wheels running on E85 fuel and 10 psi of boost. The Jeep sits on a stretched frame with a 2007 Crown Victory ...
... which is powered by a 4.8 L V8 with a D1 ProCharger supercharger and nitrous we wrote about here or the Roadkill Jeep. Source: azchrisw and BigKleib34 | 2016-02 | Christopher Christopher | Article | engineswapdepot.com | Engineswapdepot | ...

6. Lamborghini Jalpa with a Twin-turbo LS1

Monday, 15 February 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Lamborghini Jalpa with a Twin-turbo LS1

Lamborghini Jalpa with a Twin-turbo LS1 | We wrote about Nick Bolonis’ Lamborghini Jalpa two years ago. Nick swapped out the factory 3.5 L V8 for a Magnuson supercharged LS1 which was good enough for a 9.7 sec at 137 mph quarter-mile. ...
... Since then the engine has been increased to 383 ci stroker and the supercharger has been removed for two Garrett GT35 turbochargers from a Ford XR6. The combo makes 690 horsepower to the rear wheels on 14.5 psi of boost and 98 octane fuel. The ...
... Since then the engine has been increased to 383 ci stroker and the supercharger has been removed for two Garrett GT35 turbochargers from a Ford XR6. The combo makes 690 horsepower to the rear wheels on 14.5 psi of boost and 98 octane fuel. The ...

7. Jeep CJ-7 with a Supercharged V8

Monday, 26 October 2015 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Jeep CJ-7 with a Supercharged V8

... The engine runs Dart 245 heads, Crower billet rods, CP 9.5 pistons, and Steve Morris cam. With the supercharger producing 25-26 psi of boost the engine makes around 780 horsepower and 750 lb-ft of torque. The Jeep runs a Turbo 400 transmission ...
... The engine runs Dart 245 heads, Crower billet rods, CP 9.5 pistons, and Steve Morris cam. With the supercharger producing 25-26 psi of boost the engine makes around 780 horsepower and 750 lb-ft of torque. The Jeep runs a Turbo 400 transmission ...
Jeep CJ-7 with a Supercharged V8 | The Jeep CJ-7 came with several different engines but none of them compare to what is currently in Greg Zoetmulder’s 1980 Jeep. The Jeep is powered by an AES Racing built 408 ci V8 and a ProCharger F2. ...

8. Land Rover Discovery with a 1,341 HP Supercharged LSx

Thursday, 15 October 2015 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Land Rover Discovery with a 1,341 HP Supercharged LSx

Land Rover Discovery with a 1,341 HP Supercharged LSx | One of our Facebook friends Tai was nice enough to share two of his projects with us. Both involve installing a lot of V8 power into mid-sized SUVs. The first project involves building ...
... and honing plates (torque plates). All this was needed for the 1,000 kW (1,341 hp) power goal with the help of a ProCharger F3R supercharger. Tai couldn’t just let himself be the only one to enjoy a powerful SUV. So he built a JK Jeep ...
... for his wife. The Jeep started life as a red soft top with a 2.8 L diesel inline-four. It now has Bushwacker flares, Fox shocks, 35″ tires, and painted in satin black. Under the hood sits a turbocharged LS3. Source: Tai (owner/builder) ...

9. For Sale: 1962 Dodge M37 Power Wagon with a Supercharged HEMI

Wednesday, 07 October 2015 Content / engineswapdepot.com / For Sale: 1962 Dodge M37 Power Wagon with a Supercharged HEMI

... 400 with a Gear Vendor overdrive built by JW Performance Transmissions and a Dana 60 rear end with 4″11 gears. Other mods include a custom 32 gallon aluminum fuel tank, two aluminum radiators, four wheel disc brakes, and AC/heat system. ...
... 1962 Dodge M37 has seen a lot of modifications, the biggest being the Roy Anamia built 568 ci HEMI V8 with a 1471 supercharger. With two 900 cfm Demon carburators the engine produces 1,450 horsepower. The engine is connected to a Chevy Turbo ...
... 1962 Dodge M37 has seen a lot of modifications, the biggest being the Roy Anamia built 568 ci HEMI V8 with a 1471 supercharger. With two 900 cfm Demon carburators the engine produces 1,450 horsepower. The engine is connected to a Chevy Turbo ...

10. Turbo Dynamics’ Twin-engine Race Car Update

Monday, 28 September 2015 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Turbo Dynamics’ Twin-engine Race Car Update

Turbo Dynamics’ Twin-engine Race Car Update | The guys at Turbo Dynamics are back testing their twin-engine race car at the track. They have set high-8 second passes before with the boost set at around 60-70%. In this video they set the boost ...
... to 75% and ran a 8.5 second pass after backing off toward the end of the track. Several cars broke down and spilled oil on that area. Their goal of a 7 second pass seems very realistic as they continue to turn the boost up. For those who are ...
... not familiar with this project it started as a heavily modified Pontiac Grand Prix GTP powered by two 3.8 L L67 V6 engines. The factory superchargers were replaced with turbochargers and produced around 1,200-1,300 horsepower in total. The project ...