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How does Steve Coppock group the Ford Flathead V8 generations?

Steve uses three groups: the 1932–1937 21-stud engines; the 1938–1948 24-stud engines, which still have the extended bellhousing; and the 1949–1953 engines he calls the 8BA, in which he includes the Mercurys.

Expert

Steve Coppock

Evidence

expert attributed

Component

engine family overview

Applicable scope

1932–1937 21-stud; 1938–1948 24-stud; 1949–1953 8BA family including Mercury