Check Out Ford’s Twin-Turbo EcoBoost V6 in a Factory Five Hot Rod!

At this year’s SEMA Show, Titanium Media’s Greg Hoy shot a couple of videos with Factory Five President Dave Smith. In this first video, Dave talks with Wayne Geoffrey at Ford Racing Performance Parts at SEMA 2014 about the FFR ’33 Hot Rod they built to showcase their new EcoBoost engine.

Greg also shot a quick video of Dave with customers Bob Littlefield and Amanda Rome about the Type 65 Coupe they brought to the 2014 SEMA Show.

Click here to check out even more from this year’s SEMA Show.

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