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How Ford’s 1932 flathead V8 brought eight cylinders to ordinary buyers
In 1932, the Ford flathead V8 put eight cylinders in a car that cost less than $500 to start. Before that, the closest V8 on the market came in a LaSalle that cost about four times as much. Ford ...
The 1932 Ford Model 18 arrived as a modest family car with a steel body, mechanical brakes, and simple styling. It left history as the machine that gave ordinary Americans affordable V‑8 power and a ...
It is not long ago that the cars we drove were simple tool, used to take us from place to place. They were not connected, did not have screens, dials and knobs, just a bunch of pedals and a steering ...
This pair of 1932 Ford highboy sedans demonstrates how different similar cars can be. Joe and Ryan Mapes' 1960s-style green Fordor and Mike Kerwin's 1950s-era maroon Tudor are like salt and pepper ...
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You know you have a love for hot rods when, after not only squirreling-away a Deuce five-window for 30 years, you finally decide to build the car with everything you've learned in your lifetime. Bill ...
If you ask any gearhead about the beginnings of hot rodding, they'll point to the late 1930s in southern California. That's because the original hot rods came along in this part of the US when a bunch ...
Just about every gearhead knows that the 1932 Ford is significant for one major step forward for budget-minded car buyers: a V8 engine in a non-luxury car. The Ford flathead V8 made its introduction ...
That’s right, the “Fordrrari” started life as a 3-window 1932 Ford, which designer Alan Lee gutted, leaving only the fiberglass chassis. It was then painted Vintage Flatz satin red and given a ...
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