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2. Ford flathead V8 engine - Wikipedia

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   Ford flatheads are still hot rodded today, with a special land speed record class for flathead engines. The current record holder achieves 700 hp (522 kW) and 300 mph (480 km/h). The current record holder achieves 700 hp (522 kW) and 300 mph (480 km/h).

3. Ford Sidevalve engine - Wikipedia

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   The Ford Sidevalve is a side valve (flathead engine) from the British arm of the Ford Motor Company, often also referred to as the "English Sidevalve". The engine had its origins in the 1930s Ford Model Y , and was made in two sizes, 933 cc (56.9 cu in) or "8 HP", and 1,172 cc (71.5 cu in) or "10 HP".

4. John Bradley (drag racer) - Wikipedia

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   His first dragster used Ford Model T frame rails and a Ford flathead V8; built in 1952, it hit a speed of 147 mph (237 km/h). [5] He set records beginning in 1956 and was still doing so until a few years ago. [2] He recorded twenty-eight wins in Top Eliminator in 1956 alone. [2] He drove the tube-chassised [5] Gene's Brake Shop Special digger ...

5. Ford Y-block engine - Wikipedia

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   The first Y-block on Ford automobiles and F100 trucks was the 239 cu in (3,910 cc) version as released in 1954 with EBU casting numbers. The Y-block was the same displacement as the old Ford Flathead V8 that it replaced but with a bigger bore and a shorter stroke (3.5 x 3.1 in).

6. Church V-8 - Wikipedia

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   Data from Vintage Airplane December 1974 General characteristics Type: V-8 Bore: 3.25 in (83 mm) Stroke: 3.75 in (95 mm) Displacement: 248 cu in (4.06 L) Dry weight: 342 lb (155.13 kg) includes exhaust manifold, generator and fuel pump Components Valvetrain: Side-valve operated by pushrods Fuel type: 73 octane Oil system: pressure feed Cooling system: air-cooled Performance Power output: 93 hp ...

7. Ford Model 48 - Wikipedia

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   The engine is Ford's 3.062-by-3.75-inch (77.8 by 95.3 mm), 221 in 3 (3,620 cm 3; 3.62 L) 90° flathead V8 Otto (spark ignition) engine. It is liquid-cooled, and consists of five main cast pieces made of a light metal alloy: the engine block with cast-in cylinders, the intake plenum, two flatheads, and a fairly expensive oilpan.