# Rare Engine Swaps **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Automotive\ **Created:** [December 3, 2007, 7:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-engine-swaps/235177 "2007-12-03T07:57:54Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2007, 7:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-engine-swaps/235177/1 "2007-12-03T07:57:54Z")
I saw a video on YouTube of an S2000 with a 2JZ in it and decided to make this thread and see what other engine swaps people have seen that you wouldn’t see everyday and maybe post a pic or 2 and a video(if there is one) of the swap… I’ll start with the S2k 2JZ… ![http://www.fiftyfiftyracing.com/DSC00734.JPG](http://www.fiftyfiftyracing.com/DSC00734.JPG) ![http://www.fiftyfiftyracing.com/DSC007312.JPG](http://www.fiftyfiftyracing.com/DSC007312.JPG) [youtube=425,350]WirkGXYdOus&feature=related[/youtube] and the same guy’s SRT-4 swapped civic :wow [youtube=425,350]16CgCfOCtkY[/youtube] ---
**Author:** ![1stgen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1stgen/32/6288_2.png) [@1stgen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1stgen)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2007, 8:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-engine-swaps/235177/2 "2007-12-03T08:33:31Z")
My buddy’s beemerbishi. [http://b18c5.org/eric/bmw/](http://b18c5.org/eric/bmw/) ---
**Author:** ![Sully93vr4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sully93vr4/32/6278_2.png) [@Sully93vr4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sully93vr4)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2007, 8:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-engine-swaps/235177/3 "2007-12-03T08:34:01Z")
Yea, Those guys do that out of their garage and charge ~$15k for the complete s2k 2jz swap. Def a sick setup, I also like the LS1 swap into the evo… ---
**Author:** ![evokilla](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/evokilla/32/6307_2.png) [@evokilla](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/evokilla)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2007, 8:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-engine-swaps/235177/4 "2007-12-03T08:34:59Z")
I have seen a 4g63 in a civic hatch with 389whp and 372 ft/lbs on ebay sorry no pics, thought it was cool though ---
**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2007, 8:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-engine-swaps/235177/5 "2007-12-03T08:37:51Z")
> [@1stgen](#): > > My buddy’s beemerbishi. [http://b18c5.org/eric/bmw/](http://b18c5.org/eric/bmw/) that’s actually pretty sweet, i saw a e30 with a v12 swap online like a week ago ![http://jalopnik.com/assets/resources/2007/10/V12_350.jpg](http://jalopnik.com/assets/resources/2007/10/V12_350.jpg) called it a 356i ---
**Author:** ![JRubino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jrubino/32/6285_2.png) [@JRubino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JRubino)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2007, 9:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-engine-swaps/235177/6 "2007-12-03T09:05:50Z")
A couple years ago I went to SEMA and I saw an original Mini Cooper with a B16 dropped in it fully built. I wish I still had pics of it ---
**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2007, 9:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-engine-swaps/235177/7 "2007-12-03T09:28:55Z")
i’ve never seen the b16 mini but heres a badass mini swap… k20 supercharged swapped into an old mini :banana ![http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a328/tha_vandal/100_1101.jpg](http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a328/tha_vandal/100_1101.jpg) ![http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a328/tha_vandal/Blowerlores5.jpg](http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a328/tha_vandal/Blowerlores5.jpg) here’s some vids of it… [http://www.superfastminis.com/100\_1889.MOV](http://www.superfastminis.com/100_1889.MOV) [http://www.superfastminis.com/100\_1890.MOV](http://www.superfastminis.com/100_1890.MOV) [http://www.superfastminis.com/100\_1892.MOV](http://www.superfastminis.com/100_1892.MOV) ---
**Author:** ![GranMassaX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/granmassax/32/6299_2.png) [@GranMassaX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GranMassaX)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2007, 10:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-engine-swaps/235177/8 "2007-12-03T10:07:46Z")
> [@Sully93vr4](#): > > I also like the LS1 swap into the evo… thats what I was going to say. Last I heard was that it wasn’t staying AWD…booo! ---
**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2007, 10:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-engine-swaps/235177/9 "2007-12-03T10:23:49Z")
i don’t ever remember the LS1 evo being AWD…in the video it was RWD :confused ---
**Author:** ![1stgen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1stgen/32/6288_2.png) [@1stgen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1stgen)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2007, 10:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-engine-swaps/235177/10 "2007-12-03T10:35:58Z")
> [@K-20power](#): > > i’ve never seen the b16 mini but heres a badass mini swap… > > k20 supercharged swapped into an old mini :banana > > here’s some vids of it… > [http://www.superfastminis.com/100\_1889.MOV](http://www.superfastminis.com/100_1889.MOV) > [http://www.superfastminis.com/100\_1890.MOV](http://www.superfastminis.com/100_1890.MOV) > [http://www.superfastminis.com/100\_1892.MOV](http://www.superfastminis.com/100_1892.MOV) This is a kit you can buy from britain. ---
**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2007, 10:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-engine-swaps/235177/11 "2007-12-03T10:46:25Z")
i think the same company sells kits for the Hayabusa motors too to go into the mini’s ---
**Author:** ![JRubino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jrubino/32/6285_2.png) [@JRubino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JRubino)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2007, 12:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-engine-swaps/235177/12 "2007-12-03T12:47:55Z")
This was like 4 years ago I had seen it. The car was built by guys in Virginia if I remember correctly. That Mini with the K20 is sick. That thing has to be so much fun to drive. ---
**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2007, 12:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-engine-swaps/235177/13 "2007-12-03T12:50:08Z")
yeah that thing must weigh nothing… A k20 in anything is so much fun :lol ---
**Author:** ![JRubino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jrubino/32/6285_2.png) [@JRubino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JRubino)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2007, 1:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-engine-swaps/235177/14 "2007-12-03T13:01:26Z")
Imagine keeping the little 13" wheels they came with running around with a K20 in it. Roasting tires like crazyyyyyyyyyyyy ---
**Author:** ![dc2nick](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dc2nick/32/6289_2.png) [@dc2nick](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dc2nick)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2007, 1:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-engine-swaps/235177/15 "2007-12-03T13:43:07Z")
ive seen that 2jz s2000 before. my buddy sent me a link a while back. its pretty sick ---
**Author:** ![timmay](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/6a8cbe/32.png) [@timmay](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/timmay)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2007, 2:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-engine-swaps/235177/16 "2007-12-03T14:04:08Z")
I know its a kit, but I still like it, miata plus 5.0 equals cool ![http://images.cardomain.net/sites/cardomain/features/blog_5/miata.JPG](http://images.cardomain.net/sites/cardomain/features/blog_5/miata.JPG) ---
**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2007, 2:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-engine-swaps/235177/17 "2007-12-03T14:09:43Z")
Miata plus LS1 = awesome ---
**Author:** ![JClark](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jclark/32/6309_2.png) [@JClark](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JClark)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2007, 2:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-engine-swaps/235177/18 "2007-12-03T14:23:48Z")
Joe Hasan has a modded LS1 in his BMW Z3. It’s, ugh, wicked. Lives in Latham. ---
**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2007, 2:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-engine-swaps/235177/19 "2007-12-03T14:37:33Z")
Yeah we’ve conversated about his z3 in the sightings thread, thing is sick I’ve seen it around ---
**Author:** ![91teg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91teg/32/6304_2.png) [@91teg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91teg)\ **Post date:** [December 3, 2007, 3:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-engine-swaps/235177/20 "2007-12-03T15:02:45Z")
Ive seen vids of the s2k before theres a couple of those [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rare-engine-swaps/235177.md?page=2)