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Ford's Flathead V8 engine was a turning point for automotive engines, being one of the first mass market V8 units. Why did ...
December 2, 2022, will be the 95th anniversary of the Ford Motor Company's introduction of its second automobile – the Model A. It would replace the wildly successful Model T that enjoyed an ...
Ford’s rich history in the muscle car era is peppered with engines that redefined performance and power. From the early days ...
Ford is the company that brought us mass manufacturing and with that, more affordable cars. It's safe to say that company truly popularized the car as a form of transport for everybody. However, since ...
Even if you're not all that familiar with pre-war American engines, most modern American gearheads have at least heard of the Ford flathead V8. If you have heard of it, you're probably conditioned to ...
Ford Flathead V8s are of archetypal importance to the hot-rodding community, even though they were never that powerful by today’s standards. They gave Regular Joes access to relatively high ...
H. Bob McKray, who has built both race-winning small-block Chevys and Hathead Fords, helps us illustrate the differences between the two hot rodding favorites. "Cams, carburetion and compression," ...
Flathead High School 2023 graduates Mason Dall, Zach Roker and Brock Sturm attend the Big Shindig car show with the 1928 Model A they had a hand in helping build in automotive teacher Rob Hunter's ...
Automotive history showcases several of the most impressive Ford engines ever built, like the Boss 429 and Flathead V8.The automaker hasn't always installed a winner under the hood, however, as one ...