while Pete Robinson went on to win the 1966 NHRA world championship in his Cammer car. Throughout the '60s, the Ford 427 SOHC motor dominated the drag strip, and the engine would achieve legendary ...

The 1965 427 SOHC, machined and assembled by Larry at home, started with a 427 Ford NASCAR crank that he ... but with passenger car A-pillars, cowl, and doorskins from the beltline down.

A lifelong Ford ... iconic 427 SOHC engine on display in his Casper, Wyoming, office, often fuming over the injustice of seeing so many Chevy-powered FoMoCo vehicles at his favorite car shows ...

One word comes to mind when considering 427 SOHC heads: awesome. Tom Cantrell explains that most were iron, such as the ones on this car, however, a few sets of aluminum jobs were built by Ford as ...

Developed during a crash, 90-day engineering program in 1964, the 427 SOHC engine was Ford's response to the Chrysler ... world's first flip-top blown fuel Funny Car--Jack Chrisman's '65 Mercury ...

"For me, this car represents the ultimate 1960's Ford muscle car. A combination of the lowest-cost, no-frills model 300 and Ford's magnificent 427 SOHC engine. What could be better than that?" ...

See All 11 Photos The 427 SOHC motor did find a niche in professional drag racing, where it earned a reputation in Top Fuel dragsters and numerous Funny Cars. Ford was selling Boss 429s and 428 ...

Fifty years ago, it was hailed as "Ford's greatest engine." It's still referred to as the "90-day wonder," and more commonly, the "Cammer." It's the Single Overhead Cam 427 Ford, the SOHC ...

The 1965 427 SOHC, machined and assembled by Larry at home, started with a 427 Ford NASCAR crank that he ... but with passenger car A-pillars, cowl, and doorskins from the beltline down.

One word comes to mind when considering 427 SOHC heads: awesome. Tom Cantrell explains that most were iron, such as the ones on this car, however, a few sets of aluminum jobs were built by Ford as ...

Developed during a crash, 90-day engineering program in 1964, the 427 SOHC engine was Ford's response to the Chrysler ... world's first flip-top blown fuel Funny Car--Jack Chrisman's '65 Mercury ...