Ford MEL (1958 To 1967) Ford's MEL engine lacks the legacy of its Flathead V8 predecessor. However, it was a much better ...

For most of its lifespan, Ford's MEL V8 engine family was ruled by a 7.0-liter unit that's likely best remembered for powering a range of Ford Motor Company vehicles in the late '50s and early-to ...

The MEL, an acronym for Mercury, Edsel, Lincoln, shared nothing with its Ford contemporary, and was built on a larger bore-center specification, allowing for larger cylinder heads.

Jon Kaase was completely deadpan when his 60-year-old Mercury Edsel Lincoln (MEL) engine made 798 hp and 695 ft-lbs of torque on the dyno, putting him in first place in the 2018 Engine Masters ...

The issue is faulty intake valves on 2.7- and 3.0-liter engines in 2021–2022 Ford F-150s, Broncos, Explorers, Edges, and the Lincoln Aviator and Nautilus too.

In 1958, the Ford Motor Company introduced a new line of V8s dubbed MEL (Mercury-Edsel-Lincoln). As the name implies, it was designed to be used by the Mercury, Edsel, and Lincoln divisions ...

Approximately 330 employees have been asked not to report to work, with layoffs taking effect beginning Sept. 30 at Chicago Stamping Plant and Oct. 2 at Lima Engine Plant. These are not lock outs.

Ford's MEL engine lacks the legacy of its Flathead V8 predecessor. However, it was a much better engine, designed for luxury sub-brands Mercury, Edsel, and Lincoln.