The Ford Barn - Flathead Accessory

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Jeffstag

05-22-2026 12:39 PM

Flathead Accessory

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What is this? I'm guessing a preheater?

glennpm

05-22-2026 12:41 PM

Re: Flathead Accessory

Early vintage McCulloch super charger.

Jeffstag

05-22-2026 12:46 PM

Re: Flathead Accessory

thamks!

glennpm

05-22-2026 12:49 PM

Re: Flathead Accessory

You're welcome. Here's more of the history.

https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/ldngd...=mpy3eq5n&dl=0

petehoovie

05-22-2026 02:07 PM

Re: Flathead Accessory

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jeffstag (Post 2452669)

What is this? I'm guessing a preheater?

https://www.fordbarn.com/forum/attac...5&d=1779471378

Kube	05-22-2026 05:01 PM

Re: Flathead Accessory

Those do look cool. I have had a couple and even though they look cool, well, the reality is, they don't boost the power enough to notice.
These were normally found on buses and larger trucks, rarely on cars.

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