Entries in Turbo (3)

Monday
May102010

Back from the Dead: Rusty

I just blogged about Mike Burrough's BMW E28. Mike released a video to pay his last respect to "Rusty" which deeply impressed me. A few moments after the article was published I received a comment which said that Rusty isn't dead. SHAME ON ME - I am uniformed! I should visit StanceWorks.com more often, DAMN!

But what blows me away isn't only that fact that Mike apparantly burried his car on pet sematary. It's more that it resurrects with a twin-turbo Toyota (Supra) 1JZ-GTE stuffed in its engine bay. Well, that makes me feel warm all over ...

Thursday
Apr292010

1974 Chevrolet Rotary Nova

What about swapping a Mazda rotary turbo 13b-re in a 1974 Chevy Nova? The idea sounds familiar to me ...

Via build-threads.com

Friday
Apr232010

Burnout of the day: Turbo Diesel Rat Rod

Tho' I am not a great fan of the expression "Rat Rod" - I think in this case it fits perfectly. I can imagine how it would smell stink ...