In the tuning world, engine swaps are a common occurrence. Getting more punch out of your car by throwing an entirely new engine into it can be a time-consuming process if you do it yourself, and if ...
Toyota's baby RWD coupe, the GR86, has a more powerful motor than its predecessor used to have. For some, it is enough, while others are getting something else instead. Some people get a GR86 as a ...
The world is full of excellent, well-known engines that range from Porsche's flat sixes to GM's LS V8s, but when it comes to global fame, we're pretty sure nothing can beat Toyota's 2JZ straight-six.
With all the hot metal on display in 2001’s The Fast and the Furious, you could be forgiven for missing the Racer’s Edge shop truck, a bright red Ford F-150 SVT Lightning; it scores only a fleeting ...
Lada. It’s a name that evokes images of a barebones Soviet-era vehicle, not necessarily a roaring, turbocharged beast. Yet, here we are, gawking at a 1988 Lada 2105 that has undergone such an ...
The Toyota Supra, especially the fourth generation Supra from the 1990s, could be considered one of the Holy Grails of Japanese sports cars. Only cars like the Nissan Skyline GT-R are more well known ...
In 2007, I acquired XAT Racing from the previous owner and went to an online-based sales setup. I'd sell built engines and parts for Supras and Toyota people. In 2008, I swapped a Lexus 1UZ V8 into my ...
Asking an automotive enthusiast to name an iconic engine is a sure-fire way to get someone to say "2JZ." For good reason, too. The 2JZ, as many people know, was the powerplant for the legendary fourth ...
Most people tend to attribute value to different vehicle aspects. Some enjoy elegant design, others - all-new high-tech features and customization options that come with the vehicle. However, above ...
An age-old debate exists between the camps of Nissan and Toyota fans, discussing the virtues and shortcomings of Nissan's RB26DETT and Toyota's 2JZ-GTE. These powerful inline-6 mills propelled ...