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Originally Posted by Lawrie
Poor design my a**,the flatheads in my 33,34 and dragster perform as good as or better than most engines of the day,my 33 tows a caravan all over Australia no drama,what other old car can do that reliably,
Lawrie
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I agree with this. My 75 year old Ford hauls the balls! At 73 years of age I replaced the rod bearings while the engine was still in the chassis. The main bearings,oil pump, pistons, rings, valve train and valve seats are still original. She still runs like a top.