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Ford Flathead Engines: How to Rebuild and Modify

30,61 €

Although not the first V-8 engine ever produced Henry Fords side-valve V-8 launched in 1932 certainly qualified as the first mass-produced V-8 sold to the public. Because of Henry Fords stubbornness the first versions were less than ideal. The technology was in its infancy and cost-cutting measures limited the output and reliability of the early models.Over time however the Flattie became the go-to powerplant for a whole generation of new hobbyists who were called hot rodders. The engine maintained its position in the hobby well into the 1950s even when more modern overhead-valve designs started coming out of Detroit.Its hard to overstate the impact that this simple little engine had on a whole generation of enthusiasts.

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