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Joe Abbin, the author of Blown Flathead has produced this latest book packed with even more flathead Ford building and tuning tips. This handbook describes proven combinations for both the street and the track. Complete buildups of both normally aspirated and supercharged flatheads are presented with actual test results. The featured engine, Killer, made over 215 hp naturally aspirated, and 335 hp supercharged! Find out what really works for making serious flathead horsepower without breaking the engine or the budget!

Latest Book

335 HP Flathead Ford V-8 Perfromance Manual

Available from Roadrunner Engineering (see below). Also available from Amazon, Speedway Motors, Mooneyes, Bob Drake, C&G Early Ford, Early Ford Store, Red's Headers and others.

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This is a softbound, big format, 8.5”x11” book with 144 pages and over 120 color and B&W illustrations. ISBN 9780615263847.

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The book can be ordered for $24.95 with five cent shipping and handling to U.S. only until further notice. Ships next day after order received in most cases. Allow 1 week for delivery.

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Blown FlatheadBlown Flathead

This book is packed with flathead building and tuning tips, test data and proven techniques for outstanding performance at a reasonable cost for both normally aspirated and supercharged engines. Recommended by Bill Smith, Speedway Motors, "The best book on flathead blowers ever written." 120 pages, 55 b&w figures. Out-of-print. New and used copies may still be available from Amazon, Speedway Motors, and Roadrunner Engineering.

 

Roadrunner Supercharger Kits

We are sold out on complete kits for 2011. Spare parts and accessory items are still available. See 2010 catalog, link below.

Supercharger Kit

Catalog (January 2012). Contains current price sheet.

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