Part Two | When we last left off, the M-335 V-8 was installed in the Crown Victoria and all the running gear was hooked up. The first run up of the engine happened on the day before Christmas eve, so little happened until after the Holiday. My gift from my parents that year was a floor shift conversion kit from a company called Ansen and $25 in cash.
Read MoreMERCURY M-335 –NOT JUST SOME CARBURETORS ON A TURNPIKE CRUISER V-8 Standard in Turnpike Cruisers and optional in other Mercurys in 1957, the Lincoln Y-block 368 was no slouch – hot enough for the time with 290 horsepower...
Read MoreThe 1956 Ford Fairlane Crown Victoria. Only 9,209 were produced versus 177,735 of the standard Victoria hardtop. A Rare Car gets an even rarer engine.The 1957 Mercury-engined 1956 Ford Crown Victoria Part One – Back in...
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