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\"Top<\/a><\/p>\n

Thanks to our friends, fans, and readers for making 2016 our best year to date. With your support we were able to publish 487 articles and listened to your opinions and advice through 759 comments. We are looking forward to 2017 being even better.<\/p>\n

Honorable Mentions<\/strong>
\nAlthough these did not make it into our top 10 list, we wanted to share them because they were great projects.<\/p>\n

American Iron with Swedish Power<\/a>
\n\"1973<\/a><\/p>\n

2010 Camaro with a Duramax V8<\/a>
\n\"2010<\/a><\/p>\n

The Electric Ferrari<\/a>
\n\"1978<\/a><\/p>\n

Ford Ranger 4\u00d74 with a Cummins 4BT<\/a>
\n\"Ford<\/a><\/p>\n

Building a RWD Hyundai Veloster with a 2JZ Update<\/a>
\n\"RWD<\/a><\/p>\n

Custom Land Cruiser with a 1UZ<\/a>
\n\"Custom<\/a><\/p>\n

Scion FRS with a 1,000 HP RB26 and Skyline AWD Drivetrain<\/a>
\n\"AWD<\/a><\/p>\n

Top Articles from 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n

10. Suzuki Cappuccino with a Turbo Hayabusa Engine<\/a>
\n\"Suzuki<\/a><\/p>\n

9. 1948 Studebaker with a Skyline Powertrain<\/a>
\n\"1948<\/a><\/p>\n

8. 1937 International Truck with a LS6<\/a>
\n\"1937<\/a><\/p>\n

7. BMW E30 M3 with a M5 V10<\/a>
\n\"BMW<\/a><\/p>\n

6. V12 From Two Toyota I6 Engines \u2013 Update 5<\/a>
\n\"V12<\/a><\/p>\n

5. Custom Widebody Fiero with a 700 HP Turbo 4G63<\/a>
\n\"Matt<\/a><\/p>\n

4. Building a Pantera with a Twin-turbo 428 Windsor<\/a>
\n\"De<\/a><\/p>\n

3. Wrapping a Firebird Around a Prius<\/a>
\n\"1967<\/a><\/p>\n

2. AWD VW Transporter Van with an Audi RS4 V8<\/a>
\n\"VW<\/a><\/p>\n

1. Honda Grom with a Ducati 1199 Panigale R Engine<\/a>
\n\"Honda<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Thanks to our friends, fans, and readers for making 2016 our best year to date. With your support we were able to publish 487 articles and listened to your opinions and advice through 759 comments. We are looking forward to 2017 being even better. 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