Inside Larry Chen's Automotive Masterpieces: McLaren and Porsche Projects

- Authors
- Published on
- Published on
- Name
- By Dushyant
- (@dishs)
In this thrilling episode of Larry Chen's automotive escapades, we are taken on a riveting tour of his latest project at store 17. Chen unveils his ambitious McLaren build, where he tackles the challenges of a gearbox swap and a mind-boggling LS engine conversion. The attention to detail is staggering, from custom coilovers to a unique fuel system setup, all in pursuit of pushing the power boundaries while retaining the hydraulic system. It's a symphony of engineering ingenuity and sheer determination, setting the stage for a roaring twin-turbo beast that promises to redefine performance standards.
But the excitement doesn't stop there. Chen shifts gears to showcase a Porsche tube chassis project like no other. With a vision to create a Class 10 off-road marvel that retains the iconic 911 aesthetics, he embarks on a journey filled with bespoke modifications and a quest for unmatched performance. Drawing inspiration from industry stalwarts like Morgan Clark and Matt from 826 Engineering, Chen's Porsche project is a testament to his unwavering passion and commitment to pushing the boundaries of automotive innovation.
As we delve deeper into Chen's world, we are treated to a glimpse of his eclectic collection, featuring an LS-powered Toyota 86 and a meticulously crafted C10 truck. The meticulous attention to detail and unwavering dedication to perfection shine through in every project, showcasing Chen's unique blend of creativity and technical prowess. From the roar of a twin-turbo LS engine to the sleek lines of a carbon-clad Toyota 86, Larry Chen's automotive empire is a testament to the boundless possibilities that await in the world of custom car builds.

Image copyright Youtube

Image copyright Youtube

Image copyright Youtube

Image copyright Youtube
Watch Function meets Form: Drift Collection by Sultan FQ Puts Others To Shame on Youtube
Viewer Reactions for Function meets Form: Drift Collection by Sultan FQ Puts Others To Shame
Viewers are impressed with the level of insight and detail provided in the video about car collections
Some viewers express interest in seeing regular visits to the shop
Comments about the dust in the shop and the need for car covers
Mention of a McLaren with a Cayman gearbox being particularly interesting
Some viewers find the collection simultaneously interesting and boring due to the common LS swap and drift suspension modifications
Comments from viewers in different countries expressing amazement at the collection
Request for specific cars from the collection
Observation about the ease of LS swapping a car that already comes with a JZ engine
Comparison of a Corvette to "Leroy Jr"
Appreciation for the high-quality and insightful automobile content provided in the video
Related Articles

Revolutionary 3.6L Engine Unleashes 1000+ HP for Drifting Thrills
Larry Chen's latest video showcases a groundbreaking 3.6 L 10:1 compression ratio engine, set to deliver 1000-1200 horsepower for thrilling drifting experiences. The team opts for simplicity by forgoing nitrous, focusing on control with Neotech brakes and sharing insights on hydro setups.

Rare Gem Unveiled: Honda Integra Type RX - A JDM Collector's Dream
Larry Chen showcases a rare find - the Honda Integra Type RX from Japan. This pristine JDM gem features a B18C5 engine, iconic design elements, and a thrilling driving experience. Despite its age, the Type RX impresses with its stock condition and unique features, making it a coveted collector's item.

Discover Protek: Home of Classic Race Car Restoration
Explore Protek, the ultimate destination for classic race car enthusiasts. From real Hako GTR race cars to custom titanium headers, witness automotive craftsmanship at its finest. Experience the magic of vintage car restoration at Protek.

Exploring Boundaries: The Epic Journey of a Transformed $4,000 Forester
Join Larry Chen at Garage Speed as he showcases Chris's $4,000 2003 Forester transformed into an off-road marvel with a liquid propane system, WRX upgrades, and Yokohama X80 tires. Follow Chris's incredible journey through 18 countries and 30,000 miles, highlighting the spirit of adventure and meticulous craftsmanship behind this remarkable build.