First off, here's the good news: The block drops right into place. Yes, with a simple pair of adapter plates bolted to the block, a new Hemi engine will go into any old Mopar muscle car. However, the ...

In 1999 Burnsville Off Road owner Dan McKeag competed in Top Truck Challenge with a bright red Wrangler TJ powered by an 8.0L Viper V-10 engine. It was 488 cubic inches of g-force goodness that was so ...

In part 1, we introduced readers to the Homeless Hemi, our 5.7L Hemi motor. This particular Hemi was shrouded in mystery. Long ago, it had been cast aside and forgotten. Only recently did it reappear, ...

Big tires on Jeeps often equal a lack of power to the ground. Superchargers can help, but they aren’t a true replacement for displacement. Chevy V-8 swaps into Jeeps are fairly refined, particularly ...

I'm officially one gigantic step closer to finally giving my Ram "Rumble Bee"the Hemi power it deserves. After yanking the old 4.7 out, I slammed the 5.7 in its place. Getting the heavy-lifting out of ...

Not all parts of an engine swap are fun. Thankfully, the rough ones are officially behind us with the exhaust routed and ...

SEMA, by and large, is a tuner industry hellscape of gaudy wheels, dope vinyl wraps, morbidly obese locals on scooters, off-brand energy drinks, bad ideas and worse execution. It is the auto show ...

I think I’ll start betting on how long it takes newly released sports cars to end up on a junkyard auction site like Copart. Every time a highly hyped new model is released, it seems like somebody ...

It's almost impossible to break down pre-conceived notions about a certain car once first impressions are already in the rearview mirror. Want a classic case in point? Just look at the Chrysler PT ...

The Dodge Charger and Challenger Hellcat have disrupted the American muscle car market more than any other car in the past decade. They offered some of the best horsepower-per-dollar figures of any ...