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Flash Flatheads

THESE “dressed to thrill” and “set on kill” flatheads have most certainly stretched their power envelope since their introduction 90 years ago. The Ardun is in a street rod, the one with the Hampton blower and Offy heads is in a Willys Race Car, and the “high tech” one is in a Bonneville salt flats racer.

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