Found this thread, many of the same questions being asked: not sure if it is the same engine
TheSamba.com :: View topic - Built: a VW 7 cylinder radial engine!
Beetle1950
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Hello,
I made a 7 cylinder radial engine, using the cylinder heads, pistons, cylinders and several other parts of a VW 1200.
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Way cool, but how are the heads/valvetrain oiled?
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Beetle1950
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About the rockers: indeed they don`t get oil, just like the very early radials.
I put the holes full of grease.
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Is your engine 100hp to 150hp?
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