Some people are dedicated to fixing things, and thanks to one shop, there’s one more Flathead Mercury V-8 headed into a car ...

Ford changed all of that in 1932 with the introduction of the 221 cubic inch flathead V8 ... were discontinued in favor of the new overhead valve Y-block, flatheads were a dime a dozen in ...

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 ...