How to identify a Ford V8

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(1937-1940 V8 60 flathead)
(1948-1951 125-150 hp flathead)
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===1948-1951 125-150 hp flathead===
 
===1948-1951 125-150 hp flathead===
 
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*27 bolts hold down the heads.
27 bolts hold down the heads
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*Rear-mounted conventional style distributor.
 
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*Lincolns came only with hydraulic lifters.
rear mounted conventional style distributor
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*Big Ford trucks came in both solid and hydraulic lifters.
 
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*337 cubic inches of total displacement.
Lincolns came only with hydraulic lifters
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*3.50 x 4.375 bore and stroke.
 
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*Marked as 8EL for Lincolns.
Big Ford trucks came in both solid and hydraulic lifters
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*Marked as 8EQ for the Ford trucks.
 
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337 Cubic inches of total displacement
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3.50 x 4.375 bore and stroke
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marked as 8EL for Lincolns  
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marked as 8EQ for the ford trucks
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== 335 Series Engine Family (Cleveland) (302C/351C/351M/400) ==
 
== 335 Series Engine Family (Cleveland) (302C/351C/351M/400) ==

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