There is a date code cast into every block and head. On Dist side near starter. first is a letter A-Jan, B-Feb etc. then number for day of the month and lastly single number for year ie. 9 for 1959 etc.


It's easier to get forgiveness than permission!
1946 1/2-Ton Chevy
1953 Chevy 3/4-ton Factory Stakebed