It’s basically a 4.7-liter naturally aspirated V8 with wheels attached to it Just when everyone had forgotten about Aston Martin’s experiment with the Cygnet city car, the company itself is…
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Gutted Tesla P100D races turbocharged LS V8 all-wheel drive pickup
It’s done in the dead of night with a $4,000 pot Teslas usually annihilate everything they come across in short drag races, thanks to their instant power, traction and no…
Electric-swapped Toyota AE86 drift car has a manual gearbox
Owner says he even drifted it around Laguna Seca and it was a blast For drifting you need a lot of torque and power available immediately so that you can…
ICON-modified 1958 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud goes like stink
It sits on an all-new chassis, motivated by new LS7 V8 ICON is known for its restomod projects and its line of Derelict models is meant to hide all of…
This Rolls Royce Phantom has a six-pot swapped secret under its bonnet
Rolls Phantoms usually have one Jay-Z on board, but this one has a 2JZ and that’s even better Rolls Royce Phantom (the previous generation, not the latest one) is the…
7 most interesting engine swaps of 2017
How to make the ultimate sleeper cars Engine swap is an art, and you have to know very well what you're doing. Well, these people seem to know what they're…
First-gen Honda Insight gets rear-mounted six-pot for autocross
It’s basically just a gutted Insight shell with Subaru boxer in the back Before you go out and accuse the people who created this rather unfinished looking Honda Insight for…
NSX-Swapped Honda S2000 is a trackday weapon if we’ve ever seen one
With 450 hp and extensive track-focused mods, saying it looks like fun is an understatement Honda S2000s are shooting up in value, and the fewer mods they have the more…
Who’d Buy This 1.4-liter Renault-Engine-Swapped Mazda RX8?
It’s up for sale in Lithuania for €3,500, if you’re interested Usually, when people do an engine swap for a sporty coupe, it’s all about the performance gain. However, that’s…
Ludicrous Is too Kind a Term to Describe This Porsche 911-Based Hot Rod
It’s powered by a front-mounted Ford V8 Knowing the behind-the-rear-axle engine placement of Porsche 911s, the degree to which this particular 964-gen has been modified is beyond belief. The rear-mounted…