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02-13-14, 05:59 PM
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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? (http://www.mustangandfords.com/techarticles/engine/1403_ford_sohc_modular_v_8_mod_squad/)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 as an engine that could never be built for performance use, nor could it keep up with the pushrod classics like the small- and big-blocks. It wasn't the end, but instead, the beginning of a new era of powerful low-displacement Ford V-8 screamers leading up to the hot 5.0L Coyote V-8 20 years later.
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Photo Gallery: Ford SOHC Modular V-8 - Modified Mustangs & Fords Magazine (http://www.mustangandfords.com/techarticles/engine/1403_ford_sohc_modular_v_8_mod_squad/)
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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? (http://www.mustangandfords.com/techarticles/engine/1403_ford_sohc_modular_v_8_mod_squad/)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 as an engine that could never be built for performance use, nor could it keep up with the pushrod classics like the small- and big-blocks. It wasn't the end, but instead, the beginning of a new era of powerful low-displacement Ford V-8 screamers leading up to the hot 5.0L Coyote V-8 20 years later.
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Photo Gallery: Ford SOHC Modular V-8 - Modified Mustangs & Fords Magazine (http://www.mustangandfords.com/techarticles/engine/1403_ford_sohc_modular_v_8_mod_squad/)
Click to Read Full Story... (http://www.mustangandfords.com/techarticles/engine/1403_ford_sohc_modular_v_8_mod_squad/)