Lincoln & Continental 1950s General Specs
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| Year | Prod Total |
Model Designation |
Wheel base Inches |
Weight Min/Max |
Tire Size |
Wheel Bolt Pattern |
Valve Location |
Bore and Stroke |
Piston Dis place ment Cubic Inches |
Com pres sion Ratio (Stan dard) |
Maximum Brake H.P. @ R.P.M. |
Maximum Torque Lbs. Ft. @ R.P.M. |
Normal Oil Press Lbs |
Spark Plug Type |
Spark Plug Gap |
Point Gap |
Dwell Angle |
Firing Order |
Ignition Timing BTDC or Mark |
Grnd +/- Volts |
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| 1950 | 17,462 | Lincoln V8 | OEL | 121 | 4090/4145 | 8.00x15 | 5 x 5.5 | In Block | 3 1/2 x 4 3/8 | 336.7 | 7.0 | 154 @ 3600 | 275 @ 1800 | 40 | H10 | .030 | .015 | 26-28 | 15486372 | Line | +6 |
| 10,692 | Cosmopolitan V8 | OEH | 125 | 4375/4640 | 8.20x15 | 5 x 5.5 | In Block | 3 1/2 x 4 3/8 | 336.7 | 7.0 | 154 @ 3600 | 275 @ 1800 | 40 | H10 | .030 | .015 | 26-28 | 15486372 | Line | +6 | |
| 1951 | 16,761 | Lincoln V8 | 1EL | 121 | 4065/4130 | 8.00x15 | 5 x 5.5 | In Block | 3 1/2 x 4 3/8 | 336.7 | 7.0 | 154 @ 3600 | 275 @ 1800 | 40 | H10 | .030 | .015 | 26-28 | 15486372 | Line | +6 |
| 15,813 | Cosmopolitan V8 | 1EH | 125 | 4340/4615 | 8.20x15 | 5 x 5.5 | In Block | 3 1/2 x 4 3/8 | 336.7 | 7.0 | 154 @ 3600 | 275 @ 1800 | 40 | H10 | .030 | .015 | 26-28 | 15486372 | Line | +6 | |
| 1952 | 12,492 | Cosmopolitan V8 | BD | 123 | 4125/4155 | 8.00x15 | 5 x 5.5 | In Head | 3.80 x 3.5 | 317.5 | 7.5 | 160 @ 3900 | 284 @ 1800 | 40 | H10 | .030 | .015 | 26-28 | 15486372 | 3° | +6 |
| 14,799 | Capri V8 | BD | 123 | 4140/4350 | 8.00x15 | 5 x 5.5 | In Head | 3.80 x 3.5 | 317.5 | 7.5 | 160 @ 3900 | 284 @ 1800 | 40 | H10 | .030 | .015 | 26-28 | 15486372 | 3° | +6 | |
| 1953 | 14,122 | Cosmopolitan V8 | BH | 123 | 4135/4155 | 8.00x15 | 5 x 5.5 | In Head | 3.80 x 3.5 | 317.5 | 8.0 | 205 @ 4200 | 305 @ 2300 | 40 | H10 | .035 | .015 | 26-28 | 15486372 | 3° | +6 |
| 26,640 | Capri V8 | BH | 123 | 4150/4310 | 8.00x15 | 5 x 5.5 | In Head | 3.80 x 3.5 | 317.5 | 8.0 | 205 @ 4200 | 305 @ 2300 | 40 | H10 | .035 | .015 | 26-28 | 15486372 | 3° | +6 | |
| 1954 | 7,441 | Cosmopolitan V8 | BS | 123 | 4135/4155 | 8.00x15 | 5 x 5.5 | In Head | 3.80 x 3.5 | 317.5 | 8.0 | 205 @ 4200 | 305 @ 2300 | 40 | H10 | .035 | .015 | 26-28 | 15486372 | 3° | +6 |
| 29,552 | Capri V8 | BS | 123 | 4245/4310 | 8.00x15 | 5 x 5.5 | In Head | 3.80 x 3.5 | 317.5 | 8.0 | 205 @ 4200 | 305 @ 2300 | 40 | H10 | .035 | .015 | 26-28 | 15486372 | 3° | +6 | |
| 1955 | 3,549 | Lincoln V8 | BT | 123 | 4185/4235 | 8.00x15 | 5 x 5.5 | In Head | 3.94 x 3.5 | 341 | 8.5 | 225 @ 4400 | 332 @ 2500 | 40 | F-14Y | .034 | .015 | 26-28 | 15486372 | 5° | +6 |
| 23,672 | Capri V8 | BT | 123 | 4245/4415 | 8.00x15 | 5 x 5.5 | In Head | 3.94 x 3.5 | 341 | 8.5 | 225 @ 4400 | 332 @ 2500 | 40 | F-14Y | .034 | .015 | 26-28 | 15486372 | 5° | +6 | |
| 1956 | 8,791 | Capri V8 | BY | 126 | 4305/4315 | 8.00x15 | 5 x 5.5 | In Head | 4.00 x 3.66 | 368 | 9.0 | 285 @ 4600 | 402 @ 3000 | 40 | F-14Y | .034 | .015 | 26-28 | 15486372 | 5° | -12 |
| 41,531 | Premiere V8 | BY | 126 | 4347/4357 | 8.00x15 | 5 x 5.5 | In Head | 4.00 x 3.66 | 368 | 9.0 | 285 @ 4600 | 402 @ 3000 | 40 | F-14Y | .034 | .015 | 26-28 | 15486372 | 5° | -12 | |
| 2,550 | Continental Mark II | YA | 126 | 4825/4825 | 8.00x15 | 5 x 5.5 | In Head | 4.00 x 3.66 | 368 | 9.0 | 285 @ 4600 | 402 @ 3000 | 40 | F-14Y | .034 | .015 | 26-28 | 15486372 | 5° | -12 | |
| 1957 | 5,900 | Capri V8 | BAJ | 126 | 4349/4538 | 8.00x15 | 5 x 5.5 | In Head | 4.00 x 3.66 | 368 | 10.1 | 300 @ 4800 | 415 @ 3000 | 45 | F-14Y | .034 | .015 | 26-28 | 15486372 | 5° | -12 |
| 35,223 | Premiere V8 | BAJ | 126 | 4451/4676 | 8.00x15 | 5 x 5.5 | In Head | 4.00 x 3.66 | 368 | 10.1 | 300 @ 4800 | 415 @ 3000 | 45 | F-14Y | .034 | .015 | 26-28 | 15486372 | 5° | -12 | |
| 446 | Continental Mark II | 126 | 4797/4797 | 8.00x15 | 5 x 5.5 | In Head | 4.00 x 3.66 | 368 | 10.1 | 300 @ 4800 | 415 @ 3000 | 45 | F-14Y | .034 | .015 | 26-28 | 15486372 | 5° | -12 | ||
| 1958 | 6,859 | Capri V8 | H | 131 | 4735/4810 | 9.00x14 | 5 x 5 | In Head | 4.30 x 3.70 | 430 | 10.5 | 375 @ 4800 | 490 @ 3100 | 35-50 | F-11Y | .034 | .015 | 26-28 | 15486372 | 6° | -12 |
| 10,275 | Premiere V8 | H | 131 | 4734/4802 | 9.00x14 | 5 x 5 | In Head | 4.30 x 3.70 | 430 | 10.5 | 375 @ 4800 | 490 @ 3100 | 35-50 | F-11Y | .034 | .015 | 26-28 | 15486372 | 6° | -12 | |
| 12,550 | Continental Mark III | H | 131 | 4802/4927 | 9.00x14 | 5 x 5 | In Head | 4.30 x 3.70 | 430 | 10.5 | 375 @ 4800 | 490 @ 3100 | 35-50 | F-11Y | .034 | .015 | 26-28 | 15486372 | 6° | -12 | |
| 1959 | 7,929 | Capri V8 | 131 | 4925/5030 | 9.50x14 | 5 x 5 | In Head | 4.30 x 3.70 | 430 | 10.5 | 375 @ 4800 | 490 @ 3100 | 35-50 | F-11Y | .034 | .015 | 26-28 | 15486372 | 6° | -12 | |
| 7,851 | Premiere V8 | 131 | 4920/5030 | 9.50x14 | 5 x 5 | In Head | 4.30 x 3.70 | 430 | 10.5 | 375 @ 4800 | 490 @ 3100 | 35-50 | F-11Y | .034 | .015 | 26-28 | 15486372 | 6° | -12 | ||
| 11,126 | Continental V8 | 131 | 5050/5450 | 9.50x14 | 5 x 5 | In Head | 4.30 x 3.70 | 430 | 10.5 | 375 @ 4800 | 490 @ 3100 | 35-50 | F-11Y | .034 | .015 | 26-28 | 15486372 | 6° | -12 | ||
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