Ever thought about building an MGB with almost four times the horsepower of the original? Thankfully, these days you don't have to drop a small block (or a similar powerplant) into anything yourself.

The license plate on this jacked-up MGB says everything you might need it to, because FIVEOMG is both a portmanteau of the five-liter engine swapped into this car and the fact that it's an MG.

It's easy for American petrolheads to gloss over the true-to-form classic British sports car. There's something about their trademark diminutive form factor and less-than-enormous sized engines that ...