Now $60, down $40 off its usual $100 sticker price, this miniature ... the inline engines we mostly see today. It’s also less complex, with 230 components, fewer than that of the V8.

Next up is a pee-wee sized V8 engine by [stevehuckss396]. Unlike the model engines we’re used to, this one runs on gasoline. The engine started out as a 3 x 3 x 5 inch block of aluminum.

Based on a classic V8 configuration, the package comprises ... and exhaust. The finished engine measures 7.25 x 7.25 x 11 inches, making it suitable for classroom and home use.

And now there’s ‘Vini’ to add to the Engine Swap Hall of Fame. Brainchild of Powerflex boss David Power, this wild V8 Mini is the result of almost six years’ hard graft and testament to ...

That's right, just imagine the possibilities. Wherever GM uses a small-block V8 gas engine, it could potentially use the 4.5L V8 Duramax diesel. In a few years we could be driving diesel Impalas ...