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

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

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

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

The history behind the Edelbrock Slingshot Intake Manifold for a Flathead Ford V8 engine. Learn why it was designed and how you can add it to your hot rod as a conversation piece.

Edelbrock Flathead Intake Manifold

In this detailed article, Tim will guide you on how to build a custom set of 241 Red Ram Hemi driveshaft headers. From the concept to the materials needed, he'll show you how the mockup and final assembly steps.

Building Custom 241 Red Ram Driveshaft Headers

Tim talks about the process of upgrading the factory hubs on his 1929 Roadster project with new manufacture units courtesy of Speedway Motors.

New Hubs for a Traditional-Style Hot Rod

In this Tech Tip, a customer asked about using a set of Small Block Chevy Sprint Roadster headers for his trike, powered by a stock 305.

Speedway Roadster Headers for a 305 Trike

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 

Pat talks about our red solid core spark plug wire and rajah ends.

Speedway Tech Talk - Rajah Wires for Your Flathead

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