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Big block engines were the cream of the crop during the heyday of big displacement muscle cars, though today, they're a much ...
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Finally, the Ford Y-Block V8 appeared in the 1954 Fords, and today’s Junkyard Gem is one of the first cars to receive that engine.
Ford's 302-cubic-inch small block engine, known simply as 302 in most circles, powered various Blue Oval automobiles over the years.
Though not designed for high performance, Ford's first overhead-valve (OHV) V8 was a solid engine. These days, when it's equipped with modern tech, the Y-Block can make some respectable output ...
Ford has a long and proud history of building V-8 engines. Here are 10 of our favorites, from Flathead to Predator to Godzilla.
The successor of the Y-block engine started production in 1961, and the final example rolled off the line in 2000.
Ken Block is selling his custom 1977 Ford F-150 for $1.1 million. The truck is really more of a street racing car in disguise.
Though some automakers, such as Ford, extended their block skirts several inches below the crankshaft centerline (a so-called Y-block design), the SBC’s corresponding dimension was 0.125 inch, just ...
Yet an all-new 7.3-liter overhead valve V8 engine is a surprise, especially from Ford. “As you look inside the engine, most would sum it up as ‘overbuilt’,” says Joel Beltramo, Ford’s ...
The Ford Y-block is a cast-iron American V-8 that can a lot of produce respectable horsepower and torque at the Engine Masters Challenge.