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Old 11-25-2016, 08:31 AM   #2457
Grizz1963
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Re: Grizz's Redneck Express 1966 Chevy Short Fleetside RESTO-GO!

Useful trivia time.


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Originally Posted by bib overalls View Post
chevy motors with the staggered bolt hole valve covers like the one you have date from the days of orange paint. There was one exception. For the 1956 model the motors were painted red. So, by default your freshly painted valve cover is off of a 264 ci motor vintage 1956. Trivia for sure. But useful when you are entertaining a lady and have nothing else to talk about.
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