And if properly looked after, the big V8 is a lovely motor that will behave itself and deliver a low, buttery burble as you cruise along. |
But the Ford V8 had its limitations, as did the chassis, so he set about designing his own mechanicals. |
Like the V8 it mates to a five-speed automatic with adaptive shift control and a manual mode that matches engine revs on downshifts. |
Twist the key and blip the throttle and the beautiful looking 4.2 V8 roars like a true racer. |
They took the recently overhauled 610-horsepower V8 Ford racing engine plus tools and accessories. |
Plant the right foot and a subdued V8 bellow could be heard as it just shoots itself forward, and this happens at any speed. |