Lincoln Y-block V8 engine

Lincoln Y-block V8 engine
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The Lincoln Y-block V8 engine was Ford's earliest OHV V8 engine, introduced by Lincoln in the 1952 model year. Like the later and better-known but even more short-lived Ford Y-block engine, its block's deep skirts gave the block the appearance of the letter Y from the front.

Technical data
ManufacturerFord

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Recalls & safety

No recorded recalls for the Lincoln Y-block V8 engine in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).

Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Lincoln recalls.