Category Archive: ENGINES, Videos
Ten In A Five-Pound Bag: Get A Listen Of This V10-Swapped Mercury Capri
Jan 18, 2020Bryan McTaggart5
Full disclosure: it’s after one in the morning and I’m wide awake listening to the wind attempt to rip the roof off of my house. I’ve been looking over so many ideas for the one...
Ford IDI Diesel…Good Or Bad? Get Both Answers Courtesy Of Our Friends In The North!
Jan 18, 2020Bryan McTaggart2
In the early 1980s, Ford decided that they wanted a diesel engine for their F-series lineup. They tapped International Harvester to help create a low-cost diesel that would work in the truck and the...
Crazy Power: VMP Makes First Dyno Pulls With Their 5.2L Blown Predator Swap Mustang – 900hp To The Wheels!
Jan 17, 2020Brian Lohnes1
Many hardcore Ford fans were kind of bummed when they learned that the 2020 Mustang GT500 was going to be powered by the supercharged 5.2L Predator engine that the company builds. Why? Perhaps they...
Giant Six: Watch This 2,894ci Waukesha Gasoline Engine Fire Up And Rumble With The Help Of A Pony Motor
Jan 16, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on Giant Six: Watch This 2,894ci Waukesha Gasoline Engine Fire Up And Rumble With The Help Of A Pony Motor
Now THIS is a big block. In this video you are going to see a 2,894ci Waukesha six cylinder gas engine get fired up and running with the aid of a little four banger pony engine. We’re going to...
Torque For Days: Check Out The Build Of This 665ci Big Block Chevy Destined For An Airboat
Jan 14, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on Torque For Days: Check Out The Build Of This 665ci Big Block Chevy Destined For An Airboat
Pump Gas big blocks that perform like this one are proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy, right? As we all know, there’s no replacement for displacement in the naturally aspirated...
Godzilla or Not: This Video Shows A New 7.3L Gas Super Duty Ford On The Chassis Dyno Along With A 6.2L Truck
Jan 13, 2020Brian Lohnes4
When Ford released the information that it would be introducing the modern equivalent of a gas burning big block engine for their Super Duty truck lineup a while back, the world reacted with a kind...
Classic YouTube: The Reason We All Sign Waivers At The Track!
Jan 13, 2020Bryan McTaggart6
If you haven’t had the thrill of being close by when a supercharger decides enough is enough and pops, allow me to explain in no uncertain terms what the experience is like when it’s...
All Roar No Snore: This Video From The 2020 Roar Before The 24 At Daytona Is Pure Mechanical Music – ONLY Car Noise!
Jan 07, 2020Brian Lohnes2
The “Roar Before the 24” is the first event of the year at Daytona International Speedway and it’s basically the test session that some of the world’s top sports car racing...
Camshaft Fun Video: What’s The Value Of A Cam Swap With and Without Boost On A 2V Ford Mod Engine?
Jan 06, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on Camshaft Fun Video: What’s The Value Of A Cam Swap With and Without Boost On A 2V Ford Mod Engine?
The 4.6L Ford 2V engine is one of the most overlooked and nearly forgotten V8 engines of the last 50 years when it comes to performance potential. No, it may not have the deep breathing potential of...
Wonder No More: See How Much Horsepower Larry Larson’s Wild Cadillac ATS-V No Prep Car Makes On The Hub Dyno
Jan 06, 2020Brian Lohnes4
Larry Larson likes rules. Well, no racer really likes rules but when we look at some of the neatest stuff this guy has ever built to race, the machines have been built around exploiting potential...
Best of 2019: Check Out This Isuzu Diesel-Swapped 1970 Plymouth Satellite!
Jan 02, 2020Bryan McTaggart6
When I first saw this 1970 Plymouth and realized what had happened to this car, initially my brain started screaming out, “WHY?!” as loudly as possible. Why is there a diesel in a 1970...
Best of 2019: This Pontiac GTO Makes 1500hp To The Tire With A Turbocharged Factory Block and Factory Headed Pontiac Engine
Jan 01, 2020Brian Lohnes12
Hey, if we’re going to show you a 1,000hp wheel VW we need to back it up with something making even more power, right? How about a stunning 1,500hp Pontiac that uses twin turbos on an engine...
Best of 2019: Katech Made Nearly 1,500hp With Their Stock Bottom End LT5 Before They Called it Quits
Dec 31, 2019Brian Lohnes1
A couple of weeks go we reported on the 1,000+hp LT5 that Katech had created with the stock fuel system and minimal amounts of bolt on parts. That particular engine still had the stock camshaft in...
Best of 2019: Watch This Crusher Bound Detroit Diesel V-16 Two Stroke Go Out With Its Boots On
Dec 30, 2019Brian Lohnes6
Many of you are going to hate this video because it involves the destruction of an engine and a cool engine at that. Many of you will be disgusted by seeing a crusher bound Detroit Diesel V-16 two...





