Ford 302 Street Alternators, Generators, and Charging

Ford’s 302ci small block V8 is one of Ford’s best engine designs and is capable of great power with the right parts

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

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.

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

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

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

Darrian recently purchased a 302 Ford BluePrint Crate Engine for his 1962 Comet. Learn more as he walks you through what is included in the kit, it's out-of-the-box assembly and the performance metrics of the engine.

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

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.

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