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.

Ford Flathead V8 Firing Order and Specs

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

Transmission Interchange List Chevy, Ford, Mopar V8 Compatibility

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

Vintage Overhead Valve Conversions for the Ford Flathead

Ford’s small block and big block engine families have their share of flexplate differences. We’ll show you what to look for in this buyer’s guide.

Ford Flexplate Identification Guide

We can teach you some of the major differences between the Ford and GM-style T5 Flathead transmission adapter kits. We'll also walk you through choosing the correct parts in order to make this installation a breeze!

Adapting Tremec's Popular T5 5-speed Manual to Ford's Flathead V8 Engine

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Check out this introduction to the latest automotive photography tips and tricks including; composition, lighting, and camera gear. Increase your chances of getting pictures of your car in our catalog!

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

Speedway Tech Talk - Ford V8-60 Flathead Parts

Learn how to ID a Ford 8.8 rear end by tag, width, and code. Compare 8.8 vs 9-inch axles, decode gear ratios, and find which Ford models used them.

Ford 8.8 Rear End ID Guide | Widths, Codes & 8.8 vs 9" 

Heath P. tells his story on how the passion for 'hot rodding' was instilled in him by his grandfather. From driving tractors on their family farm to becoming a Ford family, you are in for a good read.

For the Love of the Flathead V8

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