How to identify a Ford V8
(→1937-1940 V8 60 flathead) |
(→1949-1953) |
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Line 64: | Line 64: | ||
===1949-1953=== | ===1949-1953=== | ||
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+ | New engine actually introduced in 48 when new truck line is introduced, car use starts in 49 | ||
major changes are made to the flathead | major changes are made to the flathead | ||
Line 69: | Line 71: | ||
water passages are enlarged for improved cooling | water passages are enlarged for improved cooling | ||
− | water necks | + | water necks are now thermostat housings and bolt onto front of the heads |
waterpumps remain in the same location | waterpumps remain in the same location |