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1. Der italienische Amerikaner

Tuesday, 03 November 2020 Content / Blog / Der italienische Amerikaner

... Held meiner Sandkiste Kindheitserinnerungen Erinnerungen kommen wieder hoch. Dieses bespielte Matchbox-Auto war damals das schnellste Ding in meiner Sandkiste neben dem silbernen Volvo Kipplaster und dem Chevrolet Pick-Up. Es hatte endlose ...
... bedient. Der bekannteste Gran Turismo war – der Iso Grifo. Egal aus welcher Perspektive – der ist überall SCHÖN Das ursprüngliche Herz der italienischen Schönheit war ein 5,4 Liter V8 aus der Corvette, die Lenkung lieferte Burman, die ...

2. 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 ...
... 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 ...

3. Volvo P1800

Friday, 05 August 2016 Content / radical-mag.com / Volvo P1800

Volvo P1800 | Fast schon sportlich Er war Schwedens Eintrittskarte in den kleinen Club der Traumsportwagen: der ab 1960 gebaute Volvo P1800. Zum globalen Verkaufserfolg wurde der beim italienischen Stardesigner Frua gezeichnete Gran Turismo ...
... und Coggiola präsentierten Fastback-Studien und enthusiastische Händler bauten Prototypen mit V8-Maschinen. Dagegen vertraute der damalige französische Supersportwagen-Hersteller Facel-Vega beim Modell Facellia auf die zuverlässigen ...

4. Rudezon Test Drive

Wednesday, 06 July 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Rudezon Test Drive

Rudezon Test Drive | One of our favorite projects is back with an update. The Rudezon team took their custom Volvo Amazon 122 powered by a Evinrude 300XP two-stroke V8 out for a test drive. In the previous update they only showed the engine ...
Rudezon Test Drive | One of our favorite projects is back with an update. The Rudezon team took their custom Volvo Amazon 122 powered by a Evinrude 300XP two-stroke V8 out for a test drive. In the previous update they only showed the engine ...

5. BJORNAGN – Volvo P1800 / Mazda MX5

Monday, 04 July 2016 Content / build-threads.com / BJORNAGN – Volvo P1800 / Mazda MX5

BJORNAGN – Volvo P1800 / Mazda MX5 | If there’s one type of build that gets the most attention on Build-Threads.com, it’s gotta be the chassis swap. Taking the shell of one car and pairing it with the floorpan and running gear from ...
... has replaced the standard Mazda 4cyl with a 302ci Ford V8 (and over 7″ of stretched wheelbase!). There’s a bit of everything in this one, and it’s one of the most detailed chassis swaps to date. CLICK HERE for ...

6. 1978 Camaro with a Supercharged LS3

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

... Volvo 240 steering rack, and electric power steering from an Opel Corsa C. The rear suspension is a custom four-link and panhard bar. Source: DriftWorks (build thread) and Autoviitala Drift Team FB page via ESD reader Piotr | 2016-05 ...
... had previously competed in Roadsport V8 racing. The car came without an engine and transmission but did have a rollcage, upgraded suspension and brakes. Mikko didn’t like the late second-gen appearance and changed it to a 1970 RS model. ...

7. Der Salon

Wednesday, 02 March 2016 Content / radical-mag.com / Der Salon

... so etwas wie der heimliche Gewinner des Auto-Salons, denn er verpackt das, was wir eigentlich alle wollen: mächtiger Saugmotordampf unter der Haube (6.2 Liter V8, 466PS), ein absolutes Mörderfahrwerk (Z06-Teile, gegen Aufpreis Z07-Paket ...
... Man zeigt die SVR-Varianten der Geländebolzen und den erstarkten F-Type. Der F-Pace hingegen wird etwas versteckt, auch die Evoque-Cabrioletnummer ist ein wenig erkaltet. Und: den Defender hat es jetzt ja auch nimmer. Man reiche uns Taschentücher. Volvo ...

8. Top Ten Articles of 2015

Sunday, 10 January 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Top Ten Articles of 2015

... has a lot of things going for it – engine swap, wagon, 12 cylinders, and a lot of displacement. Chevy Truck with a 14.2 L Semi Truck V8 Update Those Scandinavians seem to love wild engine swaps almost as much as I do. Andreas Georgeades’ ...
... V8 This project accomplishes the FRS/BRZ need for more power with a high-revving V8 engine made from two motorcycle engines. 7. Rudezon Update: Two-stroke V8 Powered Volvo Amazon Another amazing project from Scandinavia featuring classic looks ...

9. Tokyo Motor Show 2015 2299

Tuesday, 27 October 2015 Content / radical-mag.com / Tokyo Motor Show 2015 2299

... Yamaha hat mal für Volvo einen V8-Motor gebaut der so kompakt war, dass man ihn beim XC90 vorne quer einbauen konnte. Aber sonst ist man bei den drei Stimmgabeln doch auf Zweiräder fixiert. Doch nun lassen die ein Sportwagenkonzept ...
... Yamaha hat mal für Volvo einen V8-Motor gebaut der so kompakt war, dass man ihn beim XC90 vorne quer einbauen konnte. Aber sonst ist man bei den drei Stimmgabeln doch auf Zweiräder fixiert. Doch nun lassen die ein Sportwagenkonzept ...

10. Volvo P1800 with a B8444S V8

Thursday, 15 October 2015 Content / engineswapdepot.com / Volvo P1800 with a B8444S V8

Volvo P1800 with a B8444S V8 | This 1961 Volvo P1800 ES was built by Leif Tuvesson, founder of Caresto in Sweden. The project’s goal was to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the P1800 by upgrading it with modern performance while accentuating ...
Volvo P1800 with a B8444S V8 | This 1961 Volvo P1800 ES was built by Leif Tuvesson, founder of Caresto in Sweden. The project’s goal was to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the P1800 by upgrading it with modern performance while accentuating ...