Ben Branch
September 18, 2024
This is the Ford Megazilla™ crate engine, it’s one of the most extreme crate engines ever offered by the Blue Oval, with a 7.3 liter (445 cubic inch) displacement, 612 bhp and 670 lb…
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Ben Branch
September 15, 2024
This is a Rotec 7-cylinder radial engine, specifically it’s the Rotec R2800 model with a 171 cubic inch (2.8 liter) displacement producing 110 bhp at 3,600 rpm. Rotec radial engines are all designed and…
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Ben Branch
September 14, 2024
This is a Porsche M28 V8 sourced from a Porsche 928 that has now been turned into a glass-topped coffee table sitting on four small caster wheels to make it easy to move when…
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Ben Branch
September 11, 2024
This is a Ferrari F140 V12 engine from a Ferrari FF. Interestingly this would be the largest road-going Ferrari engine ever produced at the time of its release, with a displacement of 6.3 liters…
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Ben Branch
September 4, 2024
This V8 that started out with a 356 T6 CNC machined block, i was then built up by the Carroll Shelby Engine Company of Windsor, California. It now produces a dynamometer-tested 504 bhp with…
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Ben Branch
August 11, 2024
This is a Holman-Moody Ford 427 FE V8 that was fitted to a Shelby Cobra 427 – the most powerful version of the British/American sports car developed by Carroll Shelby and his team in…
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Ben Branch
August 8, 2024
This is a Ferrari Enzo F140B V12, it’s said to have been removed from an Enzo that had sustained front end damage – and as the engine was installed out back it remained unscathed….
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Ben Branch
August 6, 2024
This is an original 427 cubic inch Ford “Cammer” V8, it’s unusual for a number of reasons, though mainly because it was one of very few American production V8s to be designed with overhead…
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Ben Branch
July 31, 2024
This is a 1949 Rolls-Royce Merlin that was most likely built for use in either the TCA Canadair North Star or the BOAC Argonaut, it’s a 724-1C version of the engine that is conservatively…
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Ben Branch
July 29, 2024
This is a Buick 3800 V6 “Fireball” that has had some sections cut away and painted to highlight various internal functions. It sits on a rotating base, and it was built by Buick specifically…
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Ben Branch
July 26, 2024
This is a Lincoln-Zephyr V12 that benefits from a recent full rebuild by the specialist Mike Herman at H&H Flatheads. It’s now being sold on eBay with a Buy It Now price of $14,500…
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Ben Branch
July 22, 2024
This is a WWII-era Pratt & Whitney R-2000 Twin Wasp radial engine that has just popped up for sale on eBay, in full running and working order it would be capable of 1,450 bhp…
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