The Willys Jeep Wagon was the father of the modern SUV, the first mass marketed all-steel wagon with off-road capabilities and is a cool retro ride today. The Toyota Hilux pickup was a more modern interpretation of that original paradigm, but lacked sufficient power from its 4 cylinder engine. But if you could Frankenstein the cool factor […]
The Mazda RX-7 was in its 3rd generation in 1992 when the FD was released- with curvy Japanese styling, a front mid-ships layout and a turbocharged Wankel rotary engine. It was a fantastic combination, except for the horrible reliability of a rotary multiplied by the abysmal record of a 90’s turbocharger..and basically every FD RX-7 you will find with more than […]
If you’ve ever asked yourself “What the would the world have been like if Caroll Shelby (God rest his soul) had been born in Sweden instead of Texas?” Would his name have been Caroll Stiggy? While we’ll never know for sure, the progeny of that daydream might look something like what just popped up on […]
We at the Daily Turismo continue to profess our love of the E36 M3 for its handling, speed and low entry cost. This DT Flash entry stretches those assumptions a bit but we can’t help but be impressed by this car. Some creative lunatic took a 1997 BMW M3 and added a Corvette LS3 V8 […]
We love finding V8 swapped rides for the Daily Turismo because they usually can be purchased for less than the price of the swap components with the labor thrown in for free. This 1987 BMW E30 325 sedan is no exception, with a Ford V8 & T-5 manaul trans, and is for sale asking $5k […]