The base vehicle for the build is a BMW 328xi wagon. It has most of the bodywork and the badging. That's about all it retains ...
Cars like V10-swapped Hondas and V12-swapped Datsuns are more than just powerful, they stand out in a crowd and go much ...
Garage 54 attempts the unthinkable - swapping a helicopter engine into a Lexus GS. Will it take flight or explode?
I went to bed last night thinking about my next Gran Turismo 7 story. The most recent update wasn't just about the four new cars. It also came with three new events, a new Curation in Scapes, and ...
Gran Turismo 7 is really weird, sometimes maddeningly so. But it also has a lightness and sense of humor to it that's refreshing in the sim racing genre. Nothing exemplifies this silly spirit better ...
Welcome to the 21st century, where "strange engine swap" has completely lost its sense, as nowadays car enthusiasts are working on increasingly more crazy builds. While this is would be a totally ...
When the cherry picker meets the metal, the point of most engine swaps is to get the most powerful engine into the smallest car. It’s the way cars should be built in the first place, we figure, but ...
One of Henry Ford's goals was universal interchangeability—a feature that made flivvers the first hot rods and made engine swaps a staple of hot rodding. Unfortunately, original equipment ...
So you want boost on a budget... easy, right? Well, let's just say that it's not that simple. If you are considering swapping the boring engine on your project car for something with more spice, there ...
Motor swaps can turn into a can of worms the size of the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man if you're not prepared to overcome all of the hurdles that get in the way of droppin' a new mill into your older ride ...
If you polled a room full of hardcore car guys and asked them, "What is the one thing that excites you the most about hot rods?" there's a strong probability that "engines" will be their ...
Racing games entrenched as deeply in real life as the Gran Turismo series are escapism fantasy fuel for those of us who won’t be able to amass a 500-car collection in our lifetime. It’s a chance to ...