{"id":23186,"date":"2018-05-02T06:15:37","date_gmt":"2018-05-02T11:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=23186"},"modified":"2018-05-02T11:58:13","modified_gmt":"2018-05-02T16:58:13","slug":"building-an-awd-1967-mustang-on-a-subaru-wrx-chassis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=23186","title":{"rendered":"Building an AWD 1967 Mustang on a Subaru WRX Chassis"},"content":{"rendered":"

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When someone names their project Frankenstang you should expect the unusual. The project located in Quebec features a 1967 Mustang body sitting on a 2004 WRX chassis. The chassis was chosen so the Mustang can use the Subaru AWD drivetrain. As for the engine, the owner is leaning toward a Ford or Chevy small-block V8. Follow the project’s progress at @FrankenstangProject<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Source: @Frankenstangproject<\/a> via The World is FL4T FB group<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

When someone names their project Frankenstang you should expect the unusual. The project located in Quebec features a 1967 Mustang body sitting on a 2004 WRX chassis. The chassis was chosen so the Mustang can use the Subaru AWD drivetrain. As for the engine, the owner is leaning toward a Ford or Chevy small-block V8.… Read More »Building an AWD 1967 Mustang on a Subaru WRX Chassis<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":23198,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[46,89],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mustang","category-wrx"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/AWD-1967-Mustang-on-a-Subaru-WRX-Chassis-01.jpg?fit=960%2C540&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":129006,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=129006","url_meta":{"origin":23186,"position":0},"title":"Custom Peugeot 206 with Subaru Powertrain","author":"swaptastic","date":"March 13, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Tal England from Scuderia BlendLine spent 2,700 hours building his \"Peugaru\" inspired by rally race cars. 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