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Old 08-23-2010, 01:09 PM   #4
smracer2002
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Default Re: 1960's Ford Indy V-8

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Originally Posted by Mike Croley View Post
The DOHC Ford Indy engine was an offshoot of the stock block Ford Indy engines of 1962 . More power was needed , so an overhead cam version was developed . A J Foyt took over the production of the DOHC Indy engine in about 1967 . The insignia on the cam covers went from FORD to FOYT .
Jim Busby had a twin engine dragster in the late 60s that used these engines . Sounded like nothing else on earth .

Mike Croley
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Didnt it have the damnedest set of headers on it?
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