What Does Flathead V8 Mean?

What Does Flathead V8 Mean? Why is it called flathead V8? The first flathead V-8 displaced 3.6 liters and boasted a compression ratio of just 5.5:1. It put out 65 horsepower in the 1932 Ford Model 18, a major selling point at the time. As you can see from Jason’s model, the flathead engine design … Continue reading What Does Flathead V8 Mean?