Ford's 427 SOHC Cammer produced 657+ hp to challenge Chrysler's Hemi, but NASCAR banned it in 1965 for being too specialized ...
HOT ROD Editor Eric Dahlquist called it the "90-Day Wonder," but you know it as the Ford 427ci SOHC! The Cammer—for those close to this mythical motor's odyssey—was Ford's answer to the 426 Hemi. The ...
A lifelong Ford enthusiast, Flip Cooper would gaze upon the iconic 427 SOHC engine on display in his Casper, Wyoming, office, often fuming over the injustice of seeing so many Chevy-powered FoMoCo ...
Ford's big block engines are among the best-known and most respected V8s in American history. From the pure-blooded racing heritage of the 427 and its derivatives to the massive torque-happy 429 in ...
Lowell Unruh bought this stunning 1928 Ford roadster when he was in high school, more than 50 years ago. He turned it into a winner on the National Rod and Custom Association show circuit in the early ...
Not that long ago, our thing was big. Big front to back, big side to side, and of course, big under the hood. Even the name was big—Galaxie—named after a heavenly body of colossal proportions. That's ...
When Ford introduced the all-new 4.6L single overhead cam V-8 in the Lincoln Town Car in 1991, many were underwhelmed. A 281ci cammer in a fat overstuffed Lincoln? Many people saw the new Modular V-8 ...