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

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

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

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

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

This year's 90th anniversary of the '32 Ford reminds us of the 75th, when some of the most famous and influential Deuce hot rods gathered at the Grand National Roadster Show.

'32 Ford Anniversary

This 1932 Ford hot rod has all the right touches and packs a big block Chevy under the hood!

Danny's '32 Ford Coupe Hot Rod

Look up "hot rod" in the dictionary and you'll see a picture of this car.

'32 Ford Hot Rod

Tim talks about the new Edelbrock powder coated cylinder heads and provides a little history on Federal Mogul heads.

Speedway Tech Talk - Flatheads Cylinder Heads 

When it comes to a traditional style build on an early hot rod it just has to be rolling on a solid front axle of some sort. In this buyer's guide we take you through I-beam and round tube solid axles, spindle choices, radius rod needs, and more.

Solid Axle Choices for Your Traditional Hot Rod

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