1988 Pontiac Fiero T-Top Widebody VR6 Turbo — Fiero

VR6 Fiero - The First Year of the VR6

To say we love the VR6 at Schwa MotorSports would be an understatement. I have an adapter plate to install one in a subaru, the W8 in my Lotus, and the 12v turbo in my rabbit. To say we are picky would be another understatement. As talked about, in my Lotus W8 build, one of the things that makes the VR motors so known and loved is the intake growl when you get some rpms on the motor. Sadly lowering compression hurts that sound, changing the exhaust set up hurts the sound, and of course shortening the runners hurts the...


VR6 Fiero Introduction - The Early Years

This is the car where it all began for me and Schwa MotorSports. This was the first car I bought back in 2006 when my first Fiero was totaled. It was a base model Fiero coupe with the 3 speed automatic and the 4 cylinder engine with the only options being air conditioning and TTops:

All was well and good with the car but it didn't last by the summer of 2007 the car had developed a small coolant leak from the water pump and it was decided; engine swap time! Like most people in the Fiero...