Technical Info
Hot Rod Engines 101 ~ Ford Flathead
Iron Trap Garage’s Matt walks you through the three distinct generations of the Flathead and the differences between them. [More…]
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Flathead Ford Engine
Builds and Examples
The Engine that Replaced the Flathead ~ Ford Y-Block Build
The Y-Block was Ford’s first overhead valve V8 engine and the design the company felt was worthy to replace the world-famous Flathead. [More…]
Builds and Examples
How To Build a High-Performance Flathead Ford Engine
Installing camshaft, crankshaft & front cover, piston & rod assembly & installation, pan, valve & head assembly, and engine dyno testing. [More…]
Technical Info
7 of Ford’s Greatest Engines Throughout History
via Car News TV ~ This video features 7 Of Ford’s greatest engines throughout history including the Flathead V8, BOSS 429, and others… [More…]
Rides & Roadkillers
The Iconic Hot Rod of Icon Dick Kraft ~ The Bug
The Bug is a flathead Ford V8-powered 1927 Model T built and driven by hot rod icon Dick Kraft. It became the “Daddy” of modern dragsters. [More…]