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Eddie West tasked Brian Wolfe from Willis Performance Enterprises and Jim Ryder from Indy Power Products with building a 1000+ hp Godzilla V8 for his 1932 Ford Model B. The experienced team built the motor using forged pi...

Ford has applied to trademark "Megazilla" in four countries, which could mean an even wilder version of the 7.3-liter Godzilla V8 crate engine comes soon.

Brian Wolfe and his company Willis Performance Enterprises (WPE) in Willis, Michigan specializ in building big-block Godzilla V8s. Evan Smith from REVan Evan recently visited the company while Brian was testing a customer...

As opposed to General Motors, the Ford Motor Company offers a single pushrod V8 in series-production vehicles these days. The 7.3-liter V8 known as the Godzilla is currently available in heavy-duty trucks and the E-Series line. Gifted with a cast-iron block and multi-point fuel injection, the Modular V10-replacing lump is alternately offered as a crate engine.

Priced at $7,000 excluding the FEAD kit and control pack, the 7.3-liter Godzilla is a sweetheart of the go-faster community for many reasons. Not only does it feature period-correct pushrods for simplicity, but the big-block V8 is tough thanks to a cast-iron block and forged crankshaft.

Joe Melvin built his S197 Mustang at this company Five Bar Motorsport in North Fort Myers, Florida. The car is powered by a turbocharged 7.3 L Godzilla V8. The stock motor features a VCT lockout, enlarged piston ring gap,...

Supercharged Ford Godzilla 7.3-Liter V8 Crate Engine Develops 1,450 HP 7 Jan 2021, 16:54 UTC · by Unleashed as a crate engine last year, the Godzilla produces 430 horsepower and 475 pound-feet (644 Nm) of torque without any mods at all. The ratings are conservative because Ford developed the big-block V8 for heavy haulers, which is excellent news if you’re into engines. 44 photos You see, the bone-stock internals of the Godzilla are designed to take a lot of repeated abuse in the guise...