Continental L-Head Overhaul Manual - Igor Chudov
Continental L-Head Overhaul Manual - Igor Chudov
Continental L-Head Overhaul Manual - Igor Chudov
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Page 10 CONTINENTAL L-HEAD ENGINE MANUAL<br />
More than conventional number o[ studs to<br />
prevent gasket failures, distortion ol:<br />
bores and valve seats<br />
Cylinder head<br />
Chr,<br />
I:ull length water<br />
Piston ~<br />
Heavily ribbed alloy cast iron<br />
Full pressure lubrication to all main, connect-<br />
;ng rod and cam bearings, as weJl as tappets<br />
and timing gears<br />
Spurt hole ~or I~brication of thrust<br />
otcylinder walls, piston pins, and cooling<br />
ol: piston head<br />
Drop forged, counterwe~ghted crankshaft;<br />
Alloy steel heat treated connecting rod<br />
and main beating bolts and nuts<br />
Dipstick-<br />
~loet-o Screen<br />
Figure 15 ~Cross Section of a<br />
Typical <strong>Continental</strong> "L" <strong>Head</strong> Engine<br />
piston pins<br />
inserts<br />
Exhaust valves<br />
guides<br />
/abe springs<br />
Positive Roto exhaust valves<br />
removable without pulling<br />
camsha~:<br />
"Main and connecting rod bearings<br />
Crankcase ventilation<br />
Submerged gear b/pe oil pump<br />
driven off camshaft