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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:jet_engine
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gptkbp:aftermarket_support
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strong
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gptkbp:carburetion
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single or dual carburetors
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gptkbp:compression_ratio
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6.5:1 to 8.0:1
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gptkbp:configuration
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gptkb:V8
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gptkbp:cooling_system
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liquid cooling
water-cooled
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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hot rod culture
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gptkbp:discontinued
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1953
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gptkbp:displacement
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221-337 cubic inches
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gptkbp:economic_impact
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popular in the 1940s and 1950s
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gptkbp:engine
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cast iron
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gptkbp:engine_block
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cast iron block
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gptkbp:engine_configuration
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V configuration
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gptkbp:engine_power
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long-lasting with proper care
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gptkbp:engine_type
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gptkb:internal_combustion_engine
flathead
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gptkbp:exhaust_system
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dual exhaust available
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gptkbp:firing_mechanism
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1-5-4-8-6-3-7-2
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gptkbp:fuel_capacity
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wet sump
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gptkbp:fuel_economy
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moderate
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gptkbp:fuel_type
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gptkb:gasoline
carbureted
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gptkbp:head
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flathead design
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first mass-produced V8 engine
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Flathead V8
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gptkbp:ignition_system
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conventional ignition
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gptkbp:landmark
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in American automotive history
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future V8 designs
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Ford_Motor_Company
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gptkbp:material
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cast iron
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gptkbp:notable_applications
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gptkb:Ford_cars
gptkb:Mercury_cars
Hot rods
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gptkbp:notable_features
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simple design
good torque characteristics
low manufacturing cost
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gptkbp:notable_models
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gptkb:Ford
gptkb:Ford_Model_T
gptkb:Mercury_Eight
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gptkbp:performance
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available
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gptkbp:performance_limitations
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limited RPM range
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gptkbp:power_output
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85-125 horsepower
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gptkbp:production_years
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1932-1953
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gptkbp:revival
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in classic car restoration
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gptkbp:sound
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distinctive sound
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Y-block_V8
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gptkbp:torque
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150-200 lb-ft
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gptkbp:tuning
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high
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gptkbp:tuning_community
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active
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gptkbp:valve_configuration
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flathead
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gptkbp:weight
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approximately 600 lbs
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gptkbp:year_established
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gptkb:1932
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Ford_V8
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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