Posts Tagged ‘429’
California “Dreamin” in a Torino
A bright orange 1970 Torino GT would pass you on the steep I-5 Grapevine north of Los Angeles in the early 1970s. So, depending on what kind of vehicle you were driving at the time, such an event might not be very surprising. Many six-cylinder cars of that era would have been hard at work…
Read MoreFord’s Big Bad 429 History
The 429 is unquestionably one of the most sought after and valuable engines ever built. The Ford 385 engine served as the inspiration for the Boss 429 engine. It was discovered that a Mustang’s body was not broad enough to accommodate a large Boss 429 engine, and as a result, Ford commissioned Kar Kraft of…
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