While it’s not without its flaws, the Ford flathead V-8 marked a significant ... and designed his first cast aluminum cylinder head for flathead V-8s. Also in 1946, Edelbrock created its first ...

While the Small Block Chevy may be the most tunable and the Chrysler HEMI the most powerful, Ford’s Flathead V8 engine has been around for nearly a century and is the grandfather of every V8 ...