Motor Authority

Ken Block's Hoonitruck intake manifold is largest 3D-printed metal part for a vehicle

Ford can lay claim to a new 3D-printing milestone. The Ford Performance subsidiary's intake manifold found on Ken Block's 1977 Ford F-150 Hoonitruck is the largest 3D-printed metal part made for a ...
New Atlas

Bespoke 3D-printed intake manifold gets Ken Block behind the wheel of the "Hoonitruck"

Like other automotive manufacturers, Ford already uses 3D printing technology in the development of its vehicles as a fast and cost-effective way to create new tools and test and refine new designs.
The Drive

This 3D-Printed Part Helps Ken Block’s Hoonitruck Make 900 Tire-Destroying Horsepower

Of all the vehicles featured in Ken Block’s Gymkhana 10, his 900-horsepower Hoonitruck is arguably the most high-tech. Alongside all the complex electronics required to run the high-powered engine and ...
autoevolution

Ken Block’s Ford F-150 Hoonitruck Sports Huge 3D-Printed Intake Manifold

Last December, Ken Block’s latest motorized adventures, Gymkhana TEN: Ultimate Tire Slaying Tour, hit the web, showing the racing driver’s latest adventures behind the wheel of some of the most insane ...
The Drive

Watch a BMW Guru Design a 3D-Printable 1,800-HP Turbo Manifold

I’ve gained a lot of respect for (and interest in) the power of 3D printing custom car parts after chatting with a 3D designer. Today, another really cool perspective on this style of manufacturing ...