’63 406 MARAUDER
May 22, 2019
3 minutes
The Ford-Edsel (FE) V8 was an engine with extraordinary talent. It could fling a Nascar around a banked oval track for three hours at a constant 240km/h or push a massive mobile home up and over the Rocky Mountains.
Literally millions of the overhead-valve, iron-head FEs were made, supplemented for competition purposes by a ‘Cammer’ version with its single overhead camshaft and 330kW.
Ford built the big-block FE engines with two lubrication systems. Most common was the conventional ‘Top Oiler’ which pushed lubricant to the top of the engine and let it
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