Editing Oldsmobile V8 engine (section)

==Northway sourced Oldsmobile Flathead V8 (1916-1923)==
The first Oldsmobile V8 was of a flathead design that was developed by Northway Engine Works before GM assumed operations. It was installed in the [[Oldsmobile Light Eight]] and was related to the [[Cadillac V8 engine#L-head|Cadillac flathead V8 engine]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Northway Engine Works |url=https://forums.aaca.org/topic/33254-northway-engine-works/ |website=Antique Automobile Club |date=6 November 2002 |publisher=Antique Automobile Club of America. |access-date=6 April 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Oldsmobile Light Eight brochure |url=https://www.xr793.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/1923-Oldsmobile-47-Light-Eight.pdf |access-date=12 December 2020}}</ref> In 1929, Oldsmobile installed a 90 degree [[Monobloc engine|monobloc flathead V8 engine]] in the [[Viking (automobile)|Viking]] [[General Motors companion make program|companion brand]] before the monobloc was used in LaSalle and Cadillac vehicles from 1929-1931.