Exotic Engine Swap: V12 vs. McLaren - Sparco Seat Installation
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In this episode of DailyDrivenExotics, the team embarks on a daring quest to swap out the engine of their kit car, aiming for a distinctive V12 sound that screams exotic. However, practicality soon takes the wheel as they realize the McLaren engine might be a more feasible option due to space limitations. The discussion heats up as they delve into the intricate layout of the car, contemplating the challenges of fitting engines like the SVJ V12 into their project.
Amidst the engine swap dilemma, the team explores a range of options, from the Huracan V10 to a Ferrari powerplant, all in pursuit of that quintessential exotic sound. With a nod to viewer engagement, they seek input on the ideal motor for their kit car, ruling out mundane choices like an LS engine in favor of something truly outlandish. The debate escalates between a front-wheel-drive conversion and an all-wheel-drive setup, adding a layer of complexity to their already ambitious project.
As the team dives into the nitty-gritty of installing Sparco seats, they encounter challenges with fitment and seating position adjustments, showcasing the meticulous attention to detail required in their build. A shopping spree for car parts ensues, with a keen eye on selecting red Sparco seats and a steering wheel with striking blue stitching, underscoring their commitment to both style and performance. The episode culminates in a riveting installation session, where hopes are high for a seamless integration of the newly acquired components into their kit car masterpiece.
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Suggestions for engine swaps including W140 S600 V12, BMW S65 or S85, Enzo-inspired V12, LS twin turbo, 2JZ, C8 Z06, Viper V10, 3 or 4 rotor, VR38 Skyline, V10, Ferrari 355 engine, BoostedBoiz collaboration, K24 turbo
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