Taking on an automotive restoration or restomod is a process that can be simultaneously enjoyable and frustrating. Aside from the hours of work and significant expense, these projects require an ...

At this point, mixing and matching the Big Three U.S. auto manufacturers' V-8 powerplants, both internally and across all brands of vehicles—engine-swapping, if you will—is a tried-and-true practice.

Getting your LS swap to run smoothly isn’t just about bolting in the engine — it’s about nailing the ECU setup and tuning. From disabling VATS to ensuring proper MAP and MAF configuration, each step ...

Anyway, I’ll get back to the Ford part of this story in a few minutes, as I want to discuss the latest engine swaps in Gran ...

When it comes to bang-for-your-buck performance motoring, the Mazda MX-5 Miata is one of the best cars for your money. When it was first released for the 1990 model year, the Miata was responsible for ...

"I've got a '68 Valiant with a blowed engine, and a '54 Jimmy pickup with a busted rear but a real good motor. …" We shouldn't have to tell you this is the wrong reason to attempt an engine swap, but ...

It's impossible to attend a drift event and not see a car without an engine swap. It's not just about LS and JZ engines anymore. People have become more creative with their choices. I'm also happy to ...

Swapping out an engine is a complicated, and often expensive, affair. There are hoses, clips, fluids, pumps, and bolts that all need to be removed before one can even think about pulling the engine ...

An LS engine swap can transform your build, but wiring and cooling are where many projects stumble. Matching the correct harness to your engine generation is critical, and understanding the cooling ...

Engine swaps for classics are a bit of a contentious subject, to say the least. And the rarer the car, the more the case to keep it original is made. So, for a vehicle produced in numbers fewer than ...

The Rolls-Royce Merlin, a 27-liter V-12 initially developed in the 1930s and made famous as the most iconic engine of World War II, is a particularly nice thing to look at. The 1800 pound Merlin makes ...