Some engines have even become mythical for their flirtation with the aftermarket. And it all started with Ford's Flathead V8 ... Mustang Boss 429. The new, 7.0-liter V8, transformed the thunderous ...

Instead of recreating Lincoln's engine, Ford staffed an engineering team to create a new V8 ... of a Flathead V8, or any Flathead-design engine, is the absence of tall cylinder heads on top ...

There’s still a lingering debate in the car community over the better engine to use in a car: small-block V8s or big-block V8s. While the Small Block Chevy may be the most tunable and the ...