I recently traveled back to the 1950s by getting elbow-deep in a Ford 8BA flathead V-8. I picked up a few fun reminders and learned a bit along the way. The flathead I got my hands on was ...

While the Small Block Chevy may be the most tunable and the Chrysler HEMI the most powerful, Ford’s Flathead V8 engine has been around for nearly a century and is the grandfather of every V8 ...