Triple two-barrel intake manifold is the alltime winner for the Y-block ... 272-292 block, the main journals must be machined down to the smaller size. If this is done, the 312 connecting rods ...

There's a reason why the LS platform is an incredibly popular candidate for engine swaps in everything from pre-war hot rods ... Granted, a Ford Y-Block engine isn't the most unusual engine ...

In the 1950s, Ford's original ... became a Hot Rod staple, rivals offered innovative alternatives that overshadowed Ford's conservatism. Introduced to the market in 1954, the Y-block engine ...

Though not designed for high performance, Ford's first overhead-valve (OHV) V8 was a solid engine. These days, when it's equipped with modern tech, the Y-Block can make some respectable output ...

Chevrolet introduced the all-new overhead-valve V-8 we would come to know as the small-block Chevy. In 1954, Ford got the ... a '60s retro hot-rod approach with a hopped-up Y-block, a huge ...