Builds and Examples
1968 Chevrolet El Camino SS LS3 Build
Hand Built Cars ~ 1968 Chevrolet El Camino SS LS Swap built by the Hot Rod Factory in East Bethel, Minnesota. [More…]
Engine Swap
Car Shows & Events
Born to Kill Tires ~ 1977 Blown LS Austin Mini
Dario Gaiga brought his 1977 Austin Mini built to annihilate tires to the Cleetus and Cars event at LS Fest West 2019. [More…]
Builds and Examples
Reverence ~ Building a Hellcat Powered 1969 Dodge Charger
’69 Dodge Charger Full Restomod with Customized Chassis and Hellcat Engine Swap This car was built from a ’69 Dodge Charger Body, a 2016 Challenger SRT Hellcat chassis and a 6.2L Supercharged HEMI from a [More…]
Builds and Examples
The Insane Build of the C1RS ~ A 1962 Chevrolet Corvette
The build snowballed into something akin to a GM-built concept car ~ a modern ’62 Corvette infused with Europeanesque supercar-style touches. [More…]
Builds and Examples
1960 Chevy Impala RestoMod Project
Tony’s ’60 Chevy Impala gets an IRS chassis, an LSA engine, 6L90E transmission, custom exhaust and headers, new wheels and more. [More…]
How To & DIY
How To Install An Oxygen Sensor Bung
When engine swapping up to a fuel injected engine, there are a few things to consider when installing the exhaust, including O2 sensors. [More…]
How To & DIY
Where To Find and How To Buy Used Coyote Swap Engines
Jason shares some of the things he’s learned about acquiring used Coyote engines for the purpose of engine swapping. [More…]
Automotive Basics
How To Determine Engine and Pinion Angle
Engine and pinion angle are relative to the ground. Most engines are set at 3 degrees, this allows the carburetor to sit level, however… [More…]
Builds and Examples
1963 Cadillac Hearse Cummins Swap ~ Who Ya Gonna Call?
Tension gets high for Turnin Rust while time runs low as the guys set out to build their first official car show entry set to debut at the annual LoneStar Throwdown! Have they bitten off [More…]
Rides & Roadkillers
“Old Blue” After the Build ~ Coyote Powered 1968 F100
Grenade Motorsports and the 1968 F100 Coyote powered pickup six months after the build — How is it now? It’s pretty kickass actually. [More…]
Builds and Examples
Insane 1 Day 1967 Mustang LS Engine Swap at Roadkill Zip Tie Drags
A group of friends and strangers donated parts, time, and money to LS swap a ’67 Mustang in a SINGLE day at the Roadkill Zip Tie Drags. [More…]
Builds and Examples
1963 Chevrolet Nova V8 Sleeper Build
This green 1963 Chevy Nova arrived at MetalWorks Classic Auto Restoration in Eugene, Oregon as a bone stock 6 cylinder car. [More…]
Rides & Roadkillers
A “Willy Cool” 1938 Willys Pickup
Check Out “Willy Cool” ~ a HEMI Powered 1938 Willys Pickup spotted at the Holley Hot Rod Reunion. [More…]
Builds and Examples
Richard Petty Shop Truck Build from Start to Finish
Dylan McCool’s 1970 Dodge chassis and engine swapped into a Richard Petty Shop Truck — Here’s the build from Start to Finish [More…]
Builds and Examples
Building The Berlin Buick ~ A V8 Volkswagen Beetle
The motor is a 1961 Buick 215 cubic inch aluminum block, fuel injected V-8 engine mounted where the rear seat would have been located. [More…]
How To & DIY
Top 5 Ways To Waste Money On Your LS Engine Swap
From The Driveway Engineer ~ Top 5 ways to waste money on your LS engine swap. [More…]
Builds and Examples
Honda S2000 Engine Swapped Ford Model A
Inside Ricky Boada’s Ford Model A with a Honda S2000 engine swap. Ricky shows you around, drives around, and goes over future turbo plans. [More…]
Ideas
Insane Motorcycle Engine Swaps
From Motorbikes Style ~ When Mechanics Lose Their Minds: Insane Motorcycle Engine Swaps… Also of Interest: 7 Insane Custom Off-Road Vehicles 8 Insane Diesel Engine Swaps Insane Diesel Engine Motorcycles Mechanic Builds Insane 130 mph [More…]