Ford Compact Ford Y-Block Alternators, Generators, and Charging

If you're considering upgrading your classic car's charging system with an generator to alternator conversion, here are some helpful tips.

Brief review of the different types of Ford alternators and regulators available through Speedway Motors.

Learn about the specs of the V8 Ford Flathead Engine. Check out these Flathead firing order diagrams and torque specifications chart created by the experts.

Concerned about a transmission swap? Our engine transmission compatibility checker will help confirm what you need to make it happen.

Knowing popular engine dimensions and weights are critical to a successful engine swap in your project vehicle

Kevin W. walks through each step of installing a new alternator bracket on a 454 Big Block Chevy.

Tim talks about the rare V8-60 engine and the parts we have to offer for one.

Dive into some of the history and unique differences between Ford and Chevy spindles for solid front axles and what will perform best on your hot rod.

Check out some cool overhead conversions to the Ford flathead V8 on display in the Museum of American Speed!

Learn how to assemble one of our bolt on nine-inch Ford disc brake kits in this step-by-step guide.