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How A Swedish Man Dug Up A Long-Lost Ford Flathead V8 Buried In His Yard - David Tracy @TheAutopian

A few days ago, Tom, a John Deere Service Technician living in southern Sweden, was gardening on his property when his tiller made a loud BANG! His drive belt slipped, Tom lifted the tiller, and he continued working. Then his wife began pulling weeds near where the Tiller had come to a crashing halt, and she discovered wires. That’s when she, along with her children, uncovered an American hot-rod…

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Here’s Something You Might Not Have Known About Old Ford Flathead V8s: COTD - Mercedes Streeter @TheAutopian

Something I love about the Autopian community is that everyone is an expert in something. Seriously, we have a little bit of everyone here from plumbers and teachers to former car journalists, engineers, and maybe even corporate executives. The wealth of knowledge here could fill several books. Thus, I’m not at all surprised to learn this obscure fact about vintage Ford flathead…

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Needed Two Engines To Make Real Power - Mercedes Streeter @TheAutopian

The internal combustion engines of today are technological wonders benefiting from over a century of development. Today, you can buy pickup trucks that make over 1,000 lb-ft of torque and highway semi-tractors can comfortably pull heavy loads from sea to shining sea. That wasn’t always the case. In the earlier decades of the automotive industry power demands sometimes outstripped technology. To…

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A Trained Designer Imagines What American Motors Corporation Would Have Been Like If It Had Survived - Jason Torchinsky @TheAutopian

In the universe we currently inhabit — the one in which Facebook is re-launching Second Life under a dumb name, Russia invaded Ukraine just to be dicks, and Taco Bell is bringing back the Mexican Pizza — AMC, the American Motors Corporation, is long gone, and we can trace its death all the way back to 1987. That’s when Chrysler bought out Renault’s 46.1% share of the smallest American automaker…

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