Tag: Patrick Rall

This week’s Throwback video features a mean looking 1978 Datsun 280Z that has been granted the power of a built LS1 V8. The result is one smoking fast classic Nissan Z car that packs the power and roar of an American muscle car while maintaining the classic Japanese sports car look. The LS1 engine packed […] More »

The S13 Nissan 240SX was sold in the U.S. for six years and the most powerful engine offered during that time was a 2.4L 4-cylinder with 155 horsepower and 160lb-ft of torque – leaving little question as to why so many import tuners tear out the stock engine to make room for the tried and […] More »

This week’s Burnout video features a Chevy Trailblazer SS working on destroying an old set of tires and while I am inclined to question how close the driver is getting to both the guy filming the hoonage and the cars parked in the lot, there is no question that this rear wheel drive Super Sport […] More »

This week’s Throwback video features a pair of Chevrolet Camaro coupes – one powered by a lightly modified LT1 and the other powered by a stock LS1 – in a heads up drag race that shows just how strong the LS1 V8 is even when pitted against a modified car. To be specific, this video […] More »

This week’s Dyno Blast video takes us to Australia where a 1970 Holden HG sedan packing a twin turbocharged LS1 is strapped to the rollers for its initial tuning runs. This old school Aussie sedan is running a pair of Turbonetics turbos sending just 7 psi into the engine where that compressed air and fuel […] More »

This week’s Drag Race features a wicked C5 Corvette Z06 blasting down the quarter mile in the low 9 second range with the help of a little nitrous oxide…and probably more than a few other modifications. I don’t know what all is done to the LS6 engine powering this Corvette, but simply from listening to […] More »