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Flathead Book Collection

FLATHEAD ID & BUILDER’S GUIDE By Joe Abbin This book is an essential reference for flathead Ford engine identification and rebuilding. Both car owners and professional engine builders will benefit from this comprehensive new book. 8 1/2" x 11", 184 pages. BK-128-B $21.95 each

FORD FLATHEAD V-8 ENGINES By Mike Bishop & Vern Tardel A beautifully illustrated manual dedicated to the rebuilding and modifying of the engines that gave birth to modern performance. This book covers selecting, planning, rebuilding, modifying, tuning and testing the famous Ford flathead V8. Keep it mild or build it wild.

8 " x 105/8" - 208 pages BK-121 $34.99 each

“FLATHEAD V-8 BUILDERS HANDBOOK” by Frank Oddo

“335 HP FLATHEAD FORD V8 PERFORMANCE HANDBOOK” By Joe Abbin Describes combinations for street and track engines. Complete build-up data including dyno results for normally aspired and blown.

“HOW TO HOP UP FORD & MERCURY V8 ENGINES” by Roger Huntington This is a reprint of a book published in 1951. It shows very good basics and gets into some exotic stuff too. 5 " x 8 ". 160 pages. BK-103 $20.00 each

A great “How To” book. The flathead is covered top to bottom, back to front and side to side. A “Where To Find It” section with contact info included. Basic to blown. 8 " x 11". 154 pages BK-114 $25.00 each

8 " x 11" - 138 pages BK-128 $25.00 each

1932-53 Ford Cars & Light Trucks WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR FLATHEADS A useful compilation of Ford factory wiring schematics which include part numbers, routing and color coding. The same illustrations and data provided to Ford service departments. Highly recommended for any restoration or flathead- powered hot rod. 8 1/2" x 11". 18 pages. DG-082 $10.00 each

MECHANIC TRAINING These books are more involved on specific subjects. Exact reprints of Ford’s mechanic training book series. 1938-48 Fuel Systems - 5 " x 8 " - 64 pages AF-3675 $10.00 each 1933-47 Generating & Starting Systems 5 " x 8 " - 44 pages AF-3672 $10.00 each

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