A lot of purists staunchly oppose cross-brand engine swaps. LS-Swapping a Ford, Coyote-swapping a Porsche, or Honda-swapping a Toyota are all taboo in a lot of enthusiast communities. But the Road & ...
It is sometimes easy at the launch of a new Mercedes or BMW, even a Ford or Holden, to think that a radical advance has been made. A little history needs to elapse before such judgments can be ...
Mercedes really delivered a winner with its W124 series, and the numerous derivatives (from sedan to a long wheelbase rolling chassis) are a big statement of its success. It’s no wonder some people ...
Mercedes do not come more tough and durable like the W124 (Mercedes speak for that model in the now E- Class range) saloon. In 1985, the W124 debuted to worldwide acclaim, receiving accolades for its ...
What the company had yet to attempt, however, was the classic Detroit-style hot rod package of shoehorning an embiggened motor into a more modestly sized platform. Both the 6.3 and the 6.9 cars were ...
Will is a young creative writer from Oklahoma, US, with a passion for cars that has lasted over two decades. His first vehicle was a rebuilt 1984 Cutlass Supreme that he assisted in building from the ...
From 1971 until its demise in mid-2019, German tuner and manufacturer Hartge focused on upgrading BMW, MINI and Range Rover vehicles. The Hartge brothers achieved fame for their wild engine swaps, ...
When I say “Mercedes,” I’m willing to bet that a Platonic ideal pops into your head. I can’t get inside there and take a look, but it’s probably a boxy sedan — one that looks awfully similar to the ...
The seller of today's Nice Price or Crack Pipe 300E says he's selling it because he has too many Mercedes! We should all have such problems, right? Let's see if "too many" also describes the digits in ...