page_title: Ford straight-six engine
section_title: Second generation
hierarchical_section_title: Ford straight-six engine / Second generation
caption_attribution_description: English: This classic car was exhibited and took part during ‘The Statesman Vintage &amp; Classic Car Rally 2014’at the Eastern Command Sports Stadium of Fort William, Kolkata. The route was Strand road, Esplanade, Central avenue, Bhupen Bose avenue, Shaymbazaar five points crossing, APC Roy road, Moulali, CIT road, National Medical College, Park Circus seven points, Syed Amir Ali Avenue, Gariahat, Rashbehari Avenue, SP Mukherjee road, Hazra crossing, Ashutosh Mukherjee road, Exide crossing, AJC Bose road again Strand road and back to the ECS stadium. The rally was held at the morning on Sunday, 19 January 2013 at the ECS Stadium, where 175 entrants were registered with cars and bikes manufactured from 1906 to 1971. This one day festival usually takes place on the second Sunday of every January (but this time it is observed on third Sunday) in Kolkata since 1968 with full of period costume and cultural period pieces. This classic car is owned by Kanoria and driven by Ranjan Sarkar.
context_page_description: In 1906-1907, Ford's first straight-6 engine was introduced in the Model K. Henry Ford did not like the car because the engine could overpower its transmission.
  The next Ford six was introduced in the 1941 Ford. The Ford Motor Company of America continued producing straight-six engines until 1996, when they were discontinued in favor of more compact V6 designs. Ford Australia manufactured these engines for their Falcon and Ford Territory vehicles until October 2016.
context_section_description: The second generation was a newly designed six-cylinder, produced from 1952 through 1964 and shared many parts with Ford Y-blocks such as the entire valve train and the problems associated with the Y-block's lubrication system. These engines have the exhaust and intake on the driver's side and the distributor on the passenger side. It is referred to as Mileage Maker or I-Block Mileage Maker ("I" like In-line) in the passenger cars and Cost Clipper in the trucks.
caption: The 223 cu in version in a 1959 Ford Fairlane
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