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Old 08-03-2020, 01:17 PM   #7
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Default Re: Flathead Ford V8 Being Built at Rouge Ford Plant

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Originally Posted by rockfla View Post
1937?
I think it's an accumulation from over several years. At one point, I saw the round, flat-top coils, which I think are '36, while some examples of the assembled engines are 21 stud, while others are 24 stud.

Still an interesting video, though. While I saw a bunch of fasteners tightened manually, I didn't see a torque wrench even once. With the repetitions those workers went through, I'll bet they wouldn't need them.
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