Godzilla Mode – Farm Truck Gone Haywire

July 8th, 2024

Today, we visit Brenspeed and get a good look at a 1979 Ford F-150 build. This old farm truck has been souped up with a major steering and suspension package and it’s been swapped to a Ford Performance Products crate motor. This project embodies the phrase “Go big or go home”. On the agenda for today is a thorough walk around of the truck along with a dyno pull. Take a look. Of course, we will begin with the engine compartment. Under there, we find a naturally aspirated 7.3-liter Ford Performance Godzilla crate motor. The intake manifold has been upgraded Read More

Aluminator Superformance MkIII Cobra R – 580HP Thrill Ride

July 4th, 2023

Back at Vinny Giglio’s garage, Shawn (Autotopia LA) discovers another dime piece that can’t be overlooked. With a redline of 8,200 RPM, this roadster is equally capable of tearing through curvy canyons or blistering the dragstrip. Clad in Liquid Blue (with a black stripe), this Cobra looks as good as it runs. The Aluminnator engine is a 580hp (445 lb.-ft. of torque) 5.2-liter V8. Used in the Ford Mustang Shelby GT350, the Aluminator features quality high-performance internals. They include forged pistons, H-beam connecting rods (with ARP hardware), a Ford Performance Forged steel cross-plane crankshaft and Shelby GT350 fully CNC ported aluminum Read More

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