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1. Electric 1974 Mercedes 350SL

Tuesday, 21 May 2024 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Electric 1974 Mercedes 350SL

... AC34 dual motor in the engine bay paired to a Mazda MX-5 five-speed manual transmission. A Tesla 53 kWh battery pack gives the car 150 mile range. The battery pack is split with 50% in front and 50% in back. ECC also installed electric power ...
This 1974 Mercedes 350SL (R107) originally came with a naturally aspirated 3.5 L M116 V8. In 2019 the restoring company SLShop sent the convertible to Electric Classic Cars (ECC) for an electric conversion. There the company installed a HPEVS ...

2. Jay Leno’s Sleeper Toyota Drag Races Tim Allen’s Sleeper Ford

Tuesday, 06 September 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Jay Leno’s Sleeper Toyota Drag Races Tim Allen’s Sleeper Ford

... a 2005 Ford GT. Jay originally brought his 1966 Dodge Coronet with a 426 HEMI V8 but after some “engine troubles” he went around the corner for another vehicle. This time around Jay brought a custom 2015 Toyota Camry built by Toyota’s ...
Jay Leno’s Sleeper Toyota Drag Races Tim Allen’s Sleeper Ford | Jay Leno challenged his friend Tim Allen to a friendly drag race. Tim Allen brought his 1955 Ford Club Coupe powered by a supercharged 5.4 L V8 that produces 550 horsepower from ...

3. 1969 Ford F-100 with a Lightning Chassis and Powertrain – Part 1

Tuesday, 06 September 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / 1969 Ford F-100 with a Lightning Chassis and Powertrain – Part 1

1969 Ford F-100 with a Lightning Chassis and Powertrain – Part 1 | V8 Speed & Resto Shop in Red Bud, Illinois just started a new project called “Thunder’s Truck.” A customer approached the team to take a 1969 Ford F-100 ...
... as the team builds the project below or at the project’s build thread. Source: V8TV, V8TVShow (build gallery) and V8TVShow (build thread) | 2016-09 | Christopher Christopher | Article | engineswapdepot.com | Engineswapdepot | F- ...

4. GAZ-24 with a Twin-turbo Ford V8

Tuesday, 30 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / GAZ-24 with a Twin-turbo Ford V8

GAZ-24 with a Twin-turbo Ford V8 | Vitaliy Chvanin is the Chief Mechanic and driver for Overpower race team. Vitaliy purchased a 1985 GAZ-24-10 in 2009 and has modified just about every component on it. The GAZ-24 originally came with a ...
... 2.5 L ZMZ-402 inline-four but Vitaliy swapped it for a 4.7 L ZMZ-511 V8 with a supercharger. Eventually the 4.7 L V8 ran out of room for power so he swapped the motor once more to a Ford 302 Windsor V8. The engine has been upgraded with Lunati ...

5. Milner Racing LRM-1 with a LS3

Monday, 29 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Milner Racing LRM-1 with a LS3

... 535 horsepower. The engine sits in the back of the race car connected to a Tremec TK600 five-speed manual transmission. The rest of the drivetrain consists of a reverse rotation transfer box, heavy duty driveshafts/CVs, and Skyline limited-slip ...
... independent suspension. The composite body is designed after a Range Rover Evoque at 4/5 scale. Customers could order it as a rolling kit or as a complete turn-key race car. This particular LRM-1 was built with a 6.2 L LS3 V8 which produces ...

6. Porsche Cayman with a Coyote V8

Sunday, 28 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Porsche Cayman with a Coyote V8

Porsche Cayman with a Coyote V8 | When the owner of this Porsche Cayman S (2005-2008) damaged the 3.4 L M97.21 flat-six engine he might have been in shock to see the replacement price. Because he found out it would be cheaper to pay a talented ...
Porsche Cayman with a Coyote V8 | When the owner of this Porsche Cayman S (2005-2008) damaged the 3.4 L M97.21 flat-six engine he might have been in shock to see the replacement price. Because he found out it would be cheaper to pay a talented ...

7. 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. ...

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. MGA with a Supercharged Coyote V8

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

... with a larger Jaguar engine. But they realized they were never going to make enough power to reach 200 mph with any of those engines. To solve the problem the team turned to modern Ford power. Between the front wheels sits a 5.0 L Coyote V8 ...
MGA with a Supercharged Coyote V8 | Colin Walker and his brother Steve Walker started building this MG MGA five years ago to compete in land speed racing. Soon after starting the project they wandered into David Chapman’s shop Milner ...

10. The War Waggin’

Thursday, 18 August 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / The War Waggin’

... a 6.0 L LQ9 V8 taken from a Cadillac Escalade which makes 400-450 horsepower. Behind the engine sits a T-56 six-speed manual transmission and a 1998 Ford Explorer rear end with 4:10 gears. The front suspension is a collage of different part ...
... a 6.0 L LQ9 V8 taken from a Cadillac Escalade which makes 400-450 horsepower. Behind the engine sits a T-56 six-speed manual transmission and a 1998 Ford Explorer rear end with 4:10 gears. The front suspension is a collage of different part ...