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Why is Ford Deuce known as Model 18?

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Why is Ford Deuce known as Model 18?


Ford Deuce Model 18

You’re staring at a phenomenal piece of engine artistry, the Ford Deuce. It is the first hot rod to sport the legendary V8 engine. In fact, the Deuce was called Model 18, because of its engine—“1” stood for “first” and “8” stood for “V8”.

Ford Deuce Roadster

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