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1. For Sale: Project Rollsmokey

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

For Sale: Project Rollsmokey | Someone is selling Project Rollsmokey which was built by Tony and Lucky from Hot Rod Garage. If you don’t remember the project it started with a 1973 Dodge D200 truck which had a 5.9 L 12v Cummins 6BT installed. ...
... of Hot Rod history or just an interesting diesel truck now is your chance. Engine: 1995 Dodge Ram 2500 12V Cummins Diesel Turbo Engine with 180k orig miles! BD Diesel Upgraded Exhaust Manifold Garrett GTX 3582 Dual Ball Bearing Turbocharger Garrett ...
... 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 ...

2. the swiss chocolate box

Wednesday, 13 April 2016 Content / lowtechblog.blogspot.com / the swiss chocolate box

the swiss chocolate box | Many of us know that feeling: We just sold a car or saved some money and, all of a sudden, we are eagerly on the lookout for a new project. Usually, we don’t find that cool soon-to-be custom or future hot rod ...
... to the Niners Crew. The Niners were founded in 2003 and are a close group of friends with a mutual interest in everything Kustom as well as building and riding motorcycles. Ramon is one of the Niners’ founders, with Danny Schneider being ...
the swiss chocolate box | Many of us know that feeling: We just sold a car or saved some money and, all of a sudden, we are eagerly on the lookout for a new project. Usually, we don’t find that cool soon-to-be custom or future hot rod ...

3. For Sale: The First V8 Swapped Porsche In The World

Tuesday, 08 December 2015 Content / engineswapdepot.com / For Sale: The First V8 Swapped Porsche In The World

For Sale: The First V8 Swapped Porsche In The World | What you are looking at is a piece of engine swap history as the very first Porsche to be powered by a V8 engine. In less than a week it will be sold and find its way into one lucky owner’s ...
... garage. The story of behind this car is a really interesting. It all starts with a brand new 1966 Porsche 912 being purchased and then stolen the next year. The car was recovered without its engine and some other components and was sold to ...
For Sale: The First V8 Swapped Porsche In The World | What you are looking at is a piece of engine swap history as the very first Porsche to be powered by a V8 engine. In less than a week it will be sold and find its way into one lucky owner’s ...
... hands of their driver (with the 305 block!), and a 10.33@133mph with slightly more powerful setup a few years later (not even the current 600hp setup!) It also did a 1:30 at Riverside 2.54 mile short course. -COOLING The Corvette radiator ...

4. For Sale: $16K: 2002 Lexus IS300 with a 2JZ-GTE

Tuesday, 10 November 2015 Content / engineswapdepot.com / For Sale: $16K: 2002 Lexus IS300 with a 2JZ-GTE

For Sale: $16K: 2002 Lexus IS300 with a 2JZ-GTE | The owner of this clean 2002 Lexus IS300 is putting it up for sale. The owner is asking $16,000 and the car is located in Suffolk, New York. The factory motor has been swapped for a 2JZ-GTE ...
For Sale: $16K: 2002 Lexus IS300 with a 2JZ-GTE | The owner of this clean 2002 Lexus IS300 is putting it up for sale. The owner is asking $16,000 and the car is located in Suffolk, New York. The factory motor has been swapped for a 2JZ-GTE ...
... VVTi but the car still retains the factory five-speed manual transmission. If you are interested in upgrading to a R154 transmission the owner will sell the one he was planning on installing for $2,600. As you can see from the stats below and ...

5. Project Honda City Turbo II – Bringing the engine home

Friday, 24 October 2014 Content / build-threads.com / Project Honda City Turbo II – Bringing the engine home

... down here. Those wheels on it are original Turbo II items off the silver car. There are more goodies to be had on the white car, so we’ll get back there before it goes to the wrecker next weekend. I did a quick test with the Streets. ...
Project Honda City Turbo II – Bringing the engine home | It’s been a while since the last Honda City Turbo II update, so I thought I’d back track a little bit and show you some of the smaller jobs that happened in between the engine ...
... I wanted the last post to concentrate on the bulk of the engine work, so I chose to emit some of the smaller jobs in order to help it flow better. Now it’s time to go back and catch up on that information, and then pick up where we left ...

6. Ferrari F40 LM Restoration

Tuesday, 06 August 2013 Content / build-threads.com / Ferrari F40 LM Restoration

... place on this car. All very interesting but off they come. You can also see the disaster that are the old fuel tanks which also join the growing scarp heap. More about those later. Afraid the next few posts are all going to be about stripping ...
Ferrari F40 LM Restoration | Could this be the holy grail? The best car ever featured on Build-Threads.com? For those of you who are keen followers of the Facebook page, you’d be well aware that I’m quite the Ferrari tragic, and ...
Ferrari F40 LM Restoration | Could this be the holy grail? The best car ever featured on Build-Threads.com? For those of you who are keen followers of the Facebook page, you’d be well aware that I’m quite the Ferrari tragic, and ...
... local support), well proven in racing F40′s and appears very similar to some Michelotto LM’s (as attached) when their old digital board gives up. Nice to have a few finished items appearing as the jigsaw pieces start to arrive from ...