We take on the biggest mechanical challenge on our expedition... In the last episode we broke down as we were just starting our lap of Australia... A cracked piston: the engine was dead, defender 2.2 ...

(Updated February 2020) The practice of engine swapping is nothing new, and dates back to a time when materials like rich mahogany and canvas were regulars amongst the automotive design arsenal.

What started as a $7500 bargain truck has become a full-blown motor swap project. The Vortec engine comes out in this episode ...

GM introduced the LS engine family of V-8 engines in 1997 in the Chevrolet Corvette as an all-aluminum engine, and the company has built upon this line ever since. These original versions, some with ...

We mocked up our small-block with a Milodon oil pan, along with a Tremec five-speed to see how everything would fit the first time in. Even though the last '67 Mustang left the assembly line over four ...

Mark Sanchez's '83 Mustang convertible has been around the block and then some. Serving as a test mule for Advanced Engineering West, Sanchez's high-tech Ford engine swap and ECM reprogramming ...

Eddie Clark, who goes by Pistons & Petrol on YouTube, was documenting his upgrades to the 1.4-liter turbo engine in his Fiat 124 Abarth when disaster struck. The ...

A great way to breathe new life into a classic truck is by swapping the engine. You can get modern power, better fuel efficiency, and improved reliability, all while keeping that vintage look. But if ...

Toyota's AE86 Corolla continues to be popular, even though the youngest examples have passed the 30-year-old mark. The compact hatchback with rear-wheel drive and a longitudinally mounted engine still ...

Yesterday, this Ferrari F355 V8 engine and accompanying six-speed manual gearbox came up for sale, so we asked you which cars would be best for a swap. These are the responses we saw the most. The 4C ...

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 ...