Okay, there are some cars that deserve recognition for being unique rather than simply a look-a-like and this most definitely is one. Below is our Trevor checking out the brakes are plenty capable of dealing with the power from the 3.0 V6 motor growling under the bonnet. Background Jackie the […]
The Volkswagen Beetle is an iconic piece of engineering that has lasted the test of time. Three versions of the Beetle have been built since its 1938 introduction. The second version manufactured between1998 and 2011 The third version manufactured between 2011 and 2019 The distinctiveness of the Beetle design inherited […]
This Hot Rod is included because it is a great-looking Vintage modified with a seriously large V8. If you’ve got a Hot Rod and want it shown to the world please provide us with images and details.
Removing the original 1798 c.c. engine and replacing it with a V8 is not new. MG did it themselves with their GT variant and eventually the RV8 convertible with modified bodywork. However, installing a V8 lump into an early MGB convertible remains a comprehensive engine change for anyone to tackle. […]
The Ford Cortina MK3 (1970-1976) was highly popular in its day and seen as a move away from previous designs with its use of Coke bottle styling popular at the time. In the UK the most powerful was equipped with a 2-litre Pinto TL20 motor. Hence when you come across […]
This is a stunning example of a modified Vauxhall Vectra. Modifications did not end with the engine and running gear. Modifications made to the interior are too many to list here, suffice it to say modifications have been extensive. The paintwork is professionally carried out. You either love it or […]
I don’t think anyone should turn away from purchasing a V8 or larger engine simply because they’re renowned to be thirsty. Especially, if they’re to be kept as a classic or second car. There are numerous considerations to be taken into account when considering a V8 or larger petrol engine. […]
To us at StillMotoring.com ANY car built between 1950 and 2010 has the potential to be considered a classic. Okay, I know the statement above is a pretty broad brush but only if you view my statement in the short term. A twelve year old car is fairly old by […]
I had the pleasure of owning more than one Celica and have to confess I loved the car for its interior being such a nice place to be. Remember this was a 1976 car and yet the style inside was compared to a Ford Escort or any other British make […]
The Mazda RX-8 might arguably be considered an icon because of its Wankel Rotary engine. The engine equates to 1304cc per rotor so with two rotors at its disposal the car is assessed as having 2616cc. However, there’s much more to this motor than simply an unusual engine. To my […]
