On Feb 22, 12:57=A0am, RD Jones <ann...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Ford has already cast some 5 litre modular iron blocks in the 4.6L
> deck height. Probably the last castings out of Windsor before it
> closed. (no pushrods) The blocks are available through FRPP
> as the Boss5.0 block. Presumably, if the 5L size makes it into
> production, it'll be aluminum and 3V. It might also be used in
> Crown Vics, (taxi, police) SUVs and a Lincoln.
I posted some incorrect information.
The iron 5L SOHC blocks were cast at the Cleveland
plant, which also has been closed recently.
Windsor and Cleveland engine plants both closed
within a short period of each other ?
Kind of makes it a "brave new world" for Ford engines.
rd
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