v8 combine engine?

[RalphG]

Originally Posted by rotorwrench

Most of the early combines had 4 or 6 cylinder industrial engines from various manufacturers. I would be curious about the manufacturer of the combine. My Pop's first Massey Ferguson 410 had a V8 but it was a lot newer than engines from the flathead era.

410 Massey had the Chevy six. 510 had the GM 327, later 350 V8.
And no, I have never heard of a flathead V8 in any combine. Majority were the Chrysler flathead six.