The R-code 427 Fairlanes were ultra-rare in 1966. This one may not wear the code—but it wears the spirit, perfectly executed ...
The horsepower wars were in full swing by 1966, and Chrysler had just released its NASCAR-derived street HEMI engine. As a follow-up to its dedicated drag racing 1964 Thunderbolt, Ford responded with ...
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Why Is The Ford 427 V8 Engine Called The Side-Oiler?
In terms of sheer horsepower, the 1960s were truly the golden decade for American cars. Car manufacturers were locked in fierce competition, challenging what was possible both on the streets and the ...
Scott Dapron, Prescott, AZ - Ford FE 427- You are looking at one of the rarest combinations of Ford FE 427 motor and aftermarket heads on the planet. Back in the early '60s, Mickey Thompson developed ...
In 1958, Ford introduced its new FE series of V8 engines (short for Ford-Edsel) to replace the short-lived Y-block — itself a replacement for the truly antiquated flathead V8s. The FE was a tremendous ...
Converting production cars to drag strip duty has been a thing ever since World War II veterans began racing hot rods at decommissioned aircraft bases in the 1940s. Come 2023, and it's still happening ...
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