An All-Aluminum, Flat-Plane Crank, DOHC V8 in 1940! Ford's 1,100ci (18L) GAA V8 Is a

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Jan 26, 2024 | 08:48 PM

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An All-Aluminum, Flat-Plane Crank, DOHC V8 in 1940! Ford's 1,100ci (18L) GAA V8 Is a

An All-Aluminum, Flat-Plane Crank, DOHC V8 in 1940! Ford's 1,100ci (18L) GAA V8 Is a WWII Marvel

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Learn more about Ford's largest gas engine ever produced, the GAA 1,100 cubic inch V8!

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The 1,100 Cubic Inch Ford GAA Was Extraordinary

The 1,100 Cubic Inch Ford GAA Was Extraordinary

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Eleven hundred cubic inches, that’s how large an engine a tank crew needs to operate a Sherman safely and reliably. Initially, Ford had not considered building a V8, hence the design is like no other, but it quickly became one of the all-time favourite US army engines. During its time, the Ford GAA was the largest gasoline V8 ever made. …