Vintage Speed Parts

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Exploring the evolution of hot rodding, this book delves into the history of vintage speed equipment, tracing its roots back to the Model T era. It highlights key manufacturers and innovations that shaped the industry, from early 4-cylinder engines to the iconic flathead V-8 introduced by Henry Ford in 1932. The narrative chronicles the rise of performance parts, detailing advancements like special cylinder heads and superchargers, and showcases how the speed industry adapted and thrived alongside changing automotive technologies, ultimately becoming a corporate powerhouse.