Ford Flathead V-8 Builder's Handbook 1932-1953: Restorations, Street Rods, Race Cars
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| Rating | : | 4.94 (944 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B005OA3HEW |
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| Number of Pages | : | 541 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-08-28 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Paul said Four Stars. some good information.. "Good, detailed, buildup story" according to Allen. This book details the quest of a flathead ford build up. While most of the info is centered around the later Good, detailed, buildup story Allen This book details the quest of a flathead ford build up. While most of the info is centered around the later 49-53 engine (which is the one the author is building) there are off-shoots in appropriate places detailing the other differences for those working with the earlier engines. Lots of detailed information about many aspects of the disassembly and build. This and Tex Smith's (by Ron Ceridono) are the two be. 9-5Good, detailed, buildup story This book details the quest of a flathead ford build up. While most of the info is centered around the later Good, detailed, buildup story Allen This book details the quest of a flathead ford build up. While most of the info is centered around the later 49-53 engine (which is the one the author is building) there are off-shoots in appropriate places detailing the other differences for those working with the earlier engines. Lots of detailed information about many aspects of the disassembly and build. This and Tex Smith's (by Ron Ceridono) are the two be. 9-53 engine (which is the one the author is building) there are off-shoots in appropriate places detailing the other differences for those working with the earlier engines. Lots of detailed information about many aspects of the disassembly and build. This and Tex Smith's (by Ron Ceridono) are the two be. engine (which is the one the author is building) there are off-shoots in appropriate places detailing the other differences for those working with the earlier engines. Lots of detailed information about many aspects of the disassembly and build. This and Tex Smith's (by Ron Ceridono) are the two be. Building a hot flathead? Thinking of modifying that old flathead V8? If so, pick up this book, lots of really good hot rod stuff to help that flathead perform bette than before. Good tips on fuel, oil, heads, and all other aspects of building a hot rod flathead. Written by Frank Oddo, of Street Rodder magazine fame, this book is similar to the year long buildup they had a few years ago in Street Rodder. Excellent reference for building
How to rebuild all Ford or Mercury V8 flatheads for stock or high horsepower. Pistons & crankshafts--which are best and why. Headers, ignitions, airflow secrets, cooling know-how. Down-to-earth facts help you select components like an expert. Everything you must know about boring, stroking, porting & relieving, balancing. Camshaft selections available today. How to install late-model flatheads into early chassis.. Aftermarket cylinder heads and manifolds
He wrote for Street Rodder magazine for 25 years, plus wrote articles for Custom Rodder, Rod & Custom, Hot Rod, Trucking, Classic Trucking and Ford Times. Starting drag racing (with a flathead Ford) in the mid-50s, he subsequently became a dry-lakes and Bonneville racer. Frank was also a member
From the Back Cover Flathead spoken here! This guide explains every facet of rebuilding the famous flathead Ford V-8, from disassembly, reconditioning the block (boring, valve seats, crankshaft, rods and pistons and balancing), and bottom-end assembly.