Oct 11, 2024 · Teaser revealed on HOT ROD Power Tour West: MotorTrend Presents V-8: the Engine of America, a documentary.

Aug 7, 2019 · Until the mid '50s the Flathead Ford V-8 was king. The engines were plentiful, cheap, and could easily be swapped into virtually any Ford. Because of this a vast array of …

Dec 4, 2024 · Combined with a lightweight chassis and body, the V-8 engine was the heart of a lively, smooth-performing automobile. The Ford reputation for fast acceleration and high all …

Mar 30, 2025 · Tasca and Hot Rod Magazine’s Eric Dahlquist worked together to convince Ford to make a version of their engine. The company obliged and introduced the 428 Cobra Jet as an …

Dec 14, 2024 · Some of Southern California’s hot rod boys were quick to put aside their “four-barrel” engines and take a whirl at the new V-8. Full pressure lubrication and insert type …

Mar 18, 2025 · This engine is for those who want to push their hot rod to the limits. Coyote 5.0L V8: Modern Powerhouse. The Coyote 5.0L V8 has revolutionized the way we think about …

This Volkswagen Beetle hot rod was built under previous ownership and is powered by a Chevy V8 linked with a four-speed manual transmission and a quick-change rear end.

Nov 25, 2024 · This 1932 Ford Roadster, a quintessential example of the American hot rod, is powered by a 294 cubic inch (4.8 liter) stroker V8 with Ardun overhead valve heads and a …

At the V8 Speed and Resto Shop, we restore classics cars, build high-end custom cars and hot rods, and renew muscle cars. We fully understand the importance of these cars and their …

3 days ago · The car rides on a drop front end with a transverse leaf spring and radius rods, a four-link rear end, and staggered American Racing Salt Flat wheels. Power comes from a …