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Old 09-13-2015, 08:33 PM   #5
Shadetree
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Default Re: Not a flathead V8

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Originally Posted by 1931 flamingo View Post
Went to a car show today with my A, in comes a nice 40-41 Ford p/up, black, yellowed wide whites. It parks and I give it a once over and return to my chair as driver had left. A little later I see he's back and I wander over and the basic exchange starts: Nice truck (it was), etc. Ask if it's a flathead and stock? Opens hood and there sits the stock FOUR cyl. Unbelieveeble. Nice, neat, detailed.
I've heard/read about them but never seen one.
Cross one more off the bucket list.

Paul

I saw one years ago at a car show in Ohio with a four cylinder engine. Owner said it was a tractor engine and it left the factory that way.
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