Sunday, August 3, 2014

The Mighty Lincoln 337

Lincoln used a Ford 337 cubic inch Flathead V8 from 1949-1951, in both the EL-Series and Cosmopolitan. It is known for tremendous low end torque and smooth operation, as well as its massive size and weight.

This engine was also used in the big Ford Trucks from 1948-1951.


Basic Specs:
3.5 in (88.9 mm) bore, 4.375 in (111.1 mm) stroke.
Displacement: 336.7 ci
Largest displacement flathead V8 built by Ford.
Weighed in at well over 800 pounds.
Had hydraulic valve lifters and a forged steel crankshaft.
Replaced by the 317 Y Block in 1952.

As used in Lincoln cars from 1949-1951


                     Horsepower                   Torque

1949            152 @ 3600 RPM          265 ft. lbs. @ 2000 RPM

1950            152 @ 3600 RPM          265 ft. lbs. @ 2000 RPM
          
1951            154 @ 3600 RPM          275 ft. lbs. @ 1800 RPM






Wanna learn more about the 337? Check out this website:

 Lincoln/ Ford Truck 337 Specs

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