WATCH: What Is The Craziest Engine Swap You Have Ever Seen?

Engine swaps can go one of two ways, and there’s almost no in-between. Either the new heart slides right into its recipient vehicle without a hitch, or there’s a massive fabrication job waiting for the person unlucky enough to have signed up for the project.  

Of course, the first thing that comes to most people’s minds when they hear "engine swap" is the legendary LS engine that has been found in so many GM vehicles over the years. The formula’s pretty straightforward: Pull old engine, slap in an LS, go fast. In fact, swaps using the engines are so common that it takes something special to really make it interesting. 
 

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ricks0me - 8/6/2020 9:52:03 PM

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Is this the new direction for RICER BOYZ???

Cpsf - 8/6/2020 11:53:04 PM

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Olds 455 V8 put into a Gremlin. Cut away half of the firewall and the transmission was between the two front seats.

valhallakey - 8/7/2020 12:56:52 AM

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I remember driving in Palo Duro Canyon in the late 70s and seeing a VW Bug with a huge V8 and a blower, the front window was cut away and the driver sat in what looked like a stock rear seat.

PUGPROUD - 8/7/2020 6:48:53 AM

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At a GoodGuys show in Rhinebeck NY an Olds Toronado 455 engine installed in the trunk space of a '32 Ford hot rod.