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 ...

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 ...

The Mopar brand announced today during a press event at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas new Mopar Crate HEMI ® Engine Kits that provide enthusiasts a factory-backed ...

Face it: GM Gen III/IV small-blocks, Ford Modular motors, and new Chrysler Hemis have rejuvenated production cars, and now they're poised to revolutionize hot-rodding. Overhead cams, forced induction, ...

Produced through the 2004 model year, the second-generation Dakota offered numerous engine options such as the 2.5-liter AMC four-pot and 2.5-liter VM Motori turbo diesel. The 5.9-liter Magnum V8 ...

The finale of my '69 Charger's Hemiengine swap is in sight. My new transmission is here, and we're just waiting on a few bits of hardware to start putting the driveline together before finally sending ...

It's one thing to talk a big game about an engine swap. It's another to actually get cracking. In the case of this 2003 Ram 1500 Hemi swap, I've been dragging my feet. I'm used to working on a car ...

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 ...

The Jeep Renegade is the most pedestrian model in the Jeep lineup. However, a builder named Mike Martin thought otherwise and decided to transplant a 5.7-liter V8 Hemi engine into the Renegade's tiny ...

Face it: GM Gen III/IV small-blocks, Ford Modular motors, and new Chrysler Hemis have rejuvenated production cars, and now they're poised to revolutionize hot-rodding. Overhead cams, forced induction, ...