{"id":2005,"date":"2011-07-21T22:37:19","date_gmt":"2011-07-22T03:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=2005"},"modified":"2011-07-21T22:37:19","modified_gmt":"2011-07-22T03:37:19","slug":"nissan-r34-with-nascar-v8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=2005","title":{"rendered":"Nissan R34 with NASCAR V8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets.speedhunters.com\/Images\/Paddy%20McGrath\/2011\/Events\/July\/Gatebil\/SkylineV8\/IMG_0117.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"Nissan R34 with NASCAR V8 engine swap\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Talk about an interesting engine selection and placement for a R34. The factory RB26 engine has been swapped for a 900 horsepower NASCAR V8. The engine seems to be recessed almost an entire engine length to help with weight bias. Its so far back you could check the oil from inside the cabin. If anyone knows more about this please leave a comment. I would like to know if it is a Chevy, Ford, Dodge, or Toyota engine.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets.speedhunters.com\/Images\/Paddy%20McGrath\/2011\/Events\/July\/Gatebil\/SkylineV8\/IMG_0150.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"Nissan Skyline with NASCAR V8\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/speedhunters.com\/archive\/2011\/07\/19\/car-spotlight-gt-gt-not-your-average-skyline.aspx\">SpeedHunters<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Talk about an interesting engine selection and placement for a R34. The factory RB26 engine has been swapped for a 900 horsepower NASCAR V8. The engine seems to be recessed almost an entire engine length to help with weight bias. Its so far back you could check the oil from inside the cabin. If anyone&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=2005\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Nissan R34 with NASCAR V8<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[60],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-r34"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4835,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=4835","url_meta":{"origin":2005,"position":0},"title":"Nissan Skyline R34 with a Ford Nascar V8","author":"swaptastic","date":"November 3, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Curt Whittaker competes in New Zealand's D1NZ drifting championship with his unique Nissan Skyline R34. 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