Vehicles with a V8 Flathead engine

Allard Car History Allard Motor Company Limited was an English car manufacturer founded by Sydney Allard which operated from small premises in south London. Car manufacture almost ceased within a decade. It produced approximately 1900 cars before his death in 1966.Before the war, Allard supplied so ...

Engine Cylinder block A cylinder block is an integrated structure comprising the cylinder(s) of a reciprocating engine and often some or all of their associated surrounding structures (coolant passages, intake and exhaust passages and ports, and crankcase). The term engine block is often used synon ...

Flathead engine A flathead engine (aka sidevalve engine, flathead, or flatty) is an internal combustion engine with valves placed in the engine block beside the piston, instead of in the cylinder head, as in an overhead valve engine. As the cylinder cross-section has the shape of an upside-down L, ...

Ford Country Squire Second generation 1952 to 1954 Overview Also called Ford Country Sedan Production 1952–1954 Body and chassis Body style 4-door station wagon Platform 1952 Ford Related Ford Crestline Powertrain Engine 239 cu in (3.9 L) Flathead V8 239 cu in (3.9 L) Y-block V8 Dimensions Wheelbas ...

V8 engine A V8 engine is a V engine with eight cylinders mounted on the crankcase in two banks of four cylinders, in most cases set at a right angle to each other but sometimes at a narrower angle, with all eight pistons driving a common crankshaft In its simplest form, it is basically two straight ...