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Mid-engine Hellcat V8 Humvee 6×6 from Danton Arts Kustoms!

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Mid-engine Hellcat V8 Humvee 6×6 from Danton Arts Kustoms!

There are cars that make history and then there are those that redefine it! And the tuning community is about to get a real treat: a Hellcat V8 more driven Humvee 6 × 6 with mid-engine, which will be presented at the upcoming SEMA 2023. But let's take a closer look at the crazy thing that's still in the making. First of all basic vehicle: Here we are not talking about any off-road vehicle, but the legendary one Humvee – a symbol of America’s ultimate off-road capability and military presence. But this particular Humvee is getting a radical transformation that you certainly don't see every day.

Mid-engine Hellcat V8 Humvee 6×6

The cherry on top of the project? A Hellcatswap and a madman at that 6×6 conversion. What originally started as an idea in 2020 with the use of three Humvee chassis and a plan to install a Viper V10 engine has turned into a project with a roaring Hellcat V8 developed behind the passenger cell. And we're not talking about just any engine here: the 6,2L Hellcat V8 is said to be thanks to one Stage 1 upgrades deliver a whopping 830 hp and is on GM automatic transmission coupled.

The structural changes to the vehicle are of course extensive. With a cutout directly behind the passenger cell and a special one made frame The combination enables an insane lowering for an off-roader. And then there is the chassis. There are two axes with Independent suspension, Five hole system for the rims and a brand new steering system. By relocating the engine, the front space has also become enormous Fuel tank transformed.

Mid-engine Hellcat V8 Humvee 6×6 from Danton Arts Kustoms!

That sounds like a lot of work, but that's not all. The exterior of the Humvee is rebuilt with extensive body work. And for all wing lovers out there: There will be a powerful one at the rear later F1 style rear wing find your place! You can also see oversized ones in the wheel arches of the monster TIS rims, which currently has a Coilover suspension have, and the braking performance? It is done by powerful people Wilwood brakes adopted.

of course from Danton Arts Kustoms

By the way, the genius behind the conversion is none other than the French tuning maestro Alexandre Danton from Danton Arts Kustoms. We already know Alexandere from wild projects like this Jeep Wrangler hot rod with V8, One Lamborghini Espada as a hot rod or a completely crazy one Rolls-Royce Phantom 6×6 conversion. Even one He already has a Bentley V8 in a Porsche 911T “Hot Rod” stuffed. In the workshop of Frenchy Exports LLC In Wisconsin, the artwork will continue to take shape over the next few months. Taking place from October 2023st to November 31rd, SEMA 3 is, as always, highly anticipated. And with projects like this on the horizon, we can't wait to see what's to come!

Mid-engine Hellcat V8 Humvee 6×6 from Danton Arts Kustoms!

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Mid-engine Hellcat V8 Humvee 6×6 from Danton Arts Kustoms!
Mid-engine Hellcat V8 Humvee 6×6 from Danton Arts Kustoms!
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Thomas Wachsmuth - He has been an integral part of tuningblog.eu since 2013. His passion for cars is so intense that he invests every available penny in them. While he dreams of a BMW E31 850CSI and a Hennessey 6x6 Ford F-150, he currently drives a rather inconspicuous BMW 540i (G31/LCI). His collection of books, magazines and brochures on the subject of car tuning has now reached such proportions that he himself has become a walking reference work for the tuning scene.  More about Thomas

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