--- product_id: 15348978 title: "How to Rebuild & Modify Ford Flathead V-8 Engines (Motorbooks Workshop)" price: "263.53 DT" currency: TND in_stock: false reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/15348978-how-to-rebuild-and-modify-ford-flathead-v-8-engines store_origin: TN region: Tunisia --- # How to Rebuild & Modify Ford Flathead V-8 Engines (Motorbooks Workshop) **Price:** 263.53 DT **Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** How to Rebuild & Modify Ford Flathead V-8 Engines (Motorbooks Workshop) - **How much does it cost?** 263.53 DT with free shipping - **Is it available?** Currently out of stock - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/15348978-how-to-rebuild-and-modify-ford-flathead-v-8-engines) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description The ultimate Ford flathead resource for hot rodders and restorers. The last commercially produced Ford Flathead V-8 was cast over 60 years ago. Simple by today's high-tech standards, during its performance reign from the late '30s through the mid '50s, the flathead was unsurpassed for go-fast power on the cheap. It spawned the modern aftermarket speed-equipment industry and became a favorite of bootleggers, dry-lakes racers, dirt trackers, street racers, and a whole generation that just wanted fast cars. Whether you're restoring a classic Ford, building a traditional hot rod, or creating a period custom car, you'll want to get the most out of its vintage flathead V-8. In How to Rebuild & Modify Ford Flathead V-8 Engines , authors Mike Bishop and Vern Tardel, two of the most highly-regarded experts in hot rodding, give you the detailed and accurate information you need to build, restore, or just daydream about the engine that gave birth to hot rodding. Every aspect of buying, building, and owning a flathead V-8 engine is extensively covered. Go through the basics of selecting the right engine for the right project, building and rehabilitating engines, and final tuning. Diagrams and color photos bring these legendary engines to life for the hands-on hobbyist, collector, and aficionado. Keep it mild or build it wild, but either way, How to Rebuild & Modify Ford Flathead V-8 Engines will help ensure your flathead is delivering the power you need. Review: Not just for Hot Rodders - This book explains the history of the Ford Flathead V-8 in a very good format. There is a lot of info about hot rodding, but a lot about the stock parts too. Any one restoring or hot rodding a Ford flathead V-8 will enjoy this book. It is the sort of book that could accumulate a lot of greasy fingerprints. Review: It is a nice addition for anyone working on Ford Flathead V-8 engines - This book is well written with plenty of detailed photographs. It is a nice addition for anyone working on Ford Flathead V-8 engines. Furthermore, it is current and up to date so the listed resources are relevant today. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #957,774 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #231 in Car Customization #277 in Vehicle Owner's Manuals & Maintenance Guides #296 in Automotive Engine Mechanics | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 212 Reviews | ## Images ![How to Rebuild & Modify Ford Flathead V-8 Engines (Motorbooks Workshop) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/A1pNoDvCJaL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5.0 out of 5 stars Nice book *by R***R on Reviewed in the United States on December 4, 2022* Nice book ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.0 out of 5 stars good pictures *by R***S on Reviewed in the United States on May 24, 2021* well written and easy to follow. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5.0 out of 5 stars Not just for Hot Rodders *by B***T on Reviewed in the United States on December 29, 2019* This book explains the history of the Ford Flathead V-8 in a very good format. There is a lot of info about hot rodding, but a lot about the stock parts too. Any one restoring or hot rodding a Ford flathead V-8 will enjoy this book. 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