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Y-Blockhead · 01-28-2020, 12:12 AM

The 'Ford Y-Block' book by James Eickman does a pretty good job of listing the differences of the Cleveland and Dearborn 239 Y-Blocks.

As mentioned, stay away from the Dearborn engines as it is difficult (impossible?) to get replacement parts for.

01-28-2020, 12:12 AM	#27
Y-Blockhead Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: Redondo Beach, CA Posts: 5,849	Re: 1954-Orphan Ford OHV V8 (Y Block) The 'Ford Y-Block' book by James Eickman does a pretty good job of listing the differences of the Cleveland and Dearborn 239 Y-Blocks. As mentioned, stay away from the Dearborn engines as it is difficult (impossible?) to get replacement parts for.