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Old 03-31-2019, 08:06 AM   #9
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Default Re: Rest of the Story

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Originally Posted by TerryO View Post
Just going by memory (it has been several years) but I believe this is supposed to be the 1st V8 built. It is at the Henry Ford estate in Ft Myers.


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The head bolt pattern also tells us it's a 24 stud 239cu version of the flathead used in mercury's starting 1939 and Ford's starting 1946 vs the earlier 21 stud 221 v8.
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