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1. The 1939 Plymouth Radial Air Truck Visits Jay Leno’s Garage

Friday, 02 September 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / The 1939 Plymouth Radial Air Truck Visits Jay Leno’s Garage

... Turbo 400 automatic transmission and finally out to a Franklin quick-change rear end. The truck recently made the cover of Hot Rod magazine. You can read more details on the build over at Roadkill or watch Jay Leno discuss it below. Unfortunately ...
... his two sons and his team at Colorado Auto & Parts. They had spent a lot of time figuring out how to take a huge 757 ci (12.4 L) Jacobs R-755-A2 radial aircraft engine and get it to move a 1939 Plymouth truck. They started with a custom ...

2. Building a BRZ with a 2JZ

Thursday, 01 September 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Building a BRZ with a 2JZ

Building a BRZ with a 2JZ | This Subaru BRZ race car is called BRZERK and was built to compete in track events such as World Time Attack Challenge. The car was previously powered by a turbocharged 2.0 L FA20 boxer engine but after reliability ...
Building a BRZ with a 2JZ | This Subaru BRZ race car is called BRZERK and was built to compete in track events such as World Time Attack Challenge. The car was previously powered by a turbocharged 2.0 L FA20 boxer engine but after reliability ...

3. 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 ...
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 ...

4. Honda Civic with a Turbo J35

Friday, 26 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Honda Civic with a Turbo J35

Honda Civic with a Turbo J35 | It seems more projects recently are using the Honda J-series engines for serious power. Take for example this fifth-generation Honda Civic built by English Racing in Camas, Washington. The factory inline-four ...
Honda Civic with a Turbo J35 | It seems more projects recently are using the Honda J-series engines for serious power. Take for example this fifth-generation Honda Civic built by English Racing in Camas, Washington. The factory inline-four ...

5. Chevy C10 with a Twin-turbo LS1

Thursday, 25 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Chevy C10 with a Twin-turbo LS1

Chevy C10 with a Twin-turbo LS1 | Classic Car Studio in St. Louis, Missouri just debuted their 1966 Chevy C10 shop truck called “Tiffany”. Under the hood sits a 5.7 L LS1 V8 with two Nelson Racing Engines mirrored turbochargers. ...
Chevy C10 with a Twin-turbo LS1 | Classic Car Studio in St. Louis, Missouri just debuted their 1966 Chevy C10 shop truck called “Tiffany”. Under the hood sits a 5.7 L LS1 V8 with two Nelson Racing Engines mirrored turbochargers. ...

6. Volvo Iron Knight

Thursday, 25 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Volvo Iron Knight

... 1,000 meter. The truck features a modified 13.0 L D13 inline-six diesel installed behind the cab. Together with four turbochargers and a re-tuned ECU the engine produces 2,400 horsepower and 4,425 lb-ft of torque. The D13 comes form the factory ...
... 1,000 meter. The truck features a modified 13.0 L D13 inline-six diesel installed behind the cab. Together with four turbochargers and a re-tuned ECU the engine produces 2,400 horsepower and 4,425 lb-ft of torque. The D13 comes form the factory ...

7. VW Beetle with a Honda CBR1000RR Engine

Wednesday, 24 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / VW Beetle with a Honda CBR1000RR Engine

VW Beetle with a Honda CBR1000RR Engine | Jørn Tangen turned some heads when he took his 1971 Volkswagen Beetle called “1302 RRR” from his home in Drammen, Norway to Gatebil 2016. The Beetle’s powertrain consists of ...
... to about a thousand holes drilled in the body. Jørn plans on installing a turbo system in 2017. Source: møkkakjeller’n FB page and Gatebil.no via Speedhunters | 2016-08 | Christopher Christopher | Article ...

8. 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

For Sale: 1988 Chevrolet Sprint with a 1,300 HP Twin-turbo V8 | In 2007 Bob Brasfield decided to build the fasted 1988 Chevrolet Sprint in the world. The project started with Fatman Fabrication cutting out the floorboards so they could install ...
... 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 ...

9. For Sale: Project Rollsmokey

Tuesday, 23 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / For Sale: Project Rollsmokey

... On a nice turbo the engine makes 300 horsepower and 760 lb-ft of torque at the wheels on 32 psi of boost. Behind the engine sits a RH47 four-speed automatic transmission and a Dana 60 rear end with 3.54 gears. If you have wanted to own a piece ...
... On a nice turbo the engine makes 300 horsepower and 760 lb-ft of torque at the wheels on 32 psi of boost. Behind the engine sits a RH47 four-speed automatic transmission and a Dana 60 rear end with 3.54 gears. If you have wanted to own a piece ...

10. Building a Subaru BRZ with a 2JZ for Pro Drifting – Part 1

Wednesday, 17 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Building a Subaru BRZ with a 2JZ for Pro Drifting – Part 1

... @NVAuto | 2016-08 | Christopher Christopher | Article | engineswapdepot.com | Engineswapdepot | BRZ ...
... the details on the new build are a Wisefab front suspension system, 3.0 L Toyota 2JZ with a big turbo, and a Speedway quick change rear end. NV Auto invited the team at Speed Academy to document the entire build. Source: Speed Academy and ...