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DEARBORN, MI-- The hoods are up at The Henry Ford as visitors get a rare chance to look at the engines of more than 50 iconic vehicles on display. The special exhibit, Engines Exposed, will give ...
1906 Ford Model N The first inexpensive four-cylinder Ford had an engine conceived by Henry and his clever partner Harold Wills. This design produced 15 horsepower from 149 cubic inches.
DEARBORN (WWJ/AP) - Henry Ford Museum is offering visitors a close-up look at the power that's usually hidden under the hoods of cars in its automotive collection. "Engines Exposed" starts ...
Seventy-five years ago, Henry Ford made automotive history by introducing an affordable V8 engine in the low-priced field. Legend has it, Mr. Ford hated Chevrolet, so he refused to have anything ...
The Ford Flathead V8 was the first mass-market V8 and the starting point for uniquely American performance. What’s interesting about it is exactly what made it possible—simple and cheap to ...
As a 34, Campbell s Ford is equipped with the early 21-stud engine. Engines built in 1939 and later use 24 studs to attach each cylinder head, so are referred to as 24-stud V8s.
Henry Ford, the Detroit motor magnate, was the referee of the 500-mile speed classic at Indianapolis, Ind. Ford became the majority stockholder of the company in 1906 and in 1919 those shares not ...