Ford Division's first overhead valve V-8, the Y-Block, remains one of the sexiest V-8 engines ever with its perfect symmetry, finned and studded Thunderbird Special valve covers, dual-plane "stacked ...

Ford's effort to catch up with competitors in the overhead-valve V8 sweepstakes hit the market in 1954 and was called the "Y-Block." That's in reference to the engine block's deep skirting surrounding ...

It's day 1 of the 2019 Engine Masters Challenge Presented by JE Pistons, and we're bringing the coverage to you from sunny/rainy/overcast Northeast Ohio. We're at the home of JE Pistons in Mentor, ...

Before the government clamped down on emissions, Ford snuck a supercharged V8 option into the T-Bird's line-up.

Ford has created some iconic vehicles over its long history in the industry, from the Explorer to the classic Model T. The vehicles themselves, of course, serve as the most prominent work an auto ...

At first glance, Jack Wells' 1955 Ford Thunderbird looks just another perfectly restored 1955 T-Bird until you take a closer look. Under the hood, the engine looks like a factory-fresh 292-inch ...

When someone mentions the Ford Thunderbird, it's the first-generation model that comes to mind. Built from 1955 to 1957, the first-gen Thunderbird is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful coupes of ...