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The original 55.1 came with a 6 volt system, meaning you will gave to double check if the new starter matches your voltage and existing flywheel. 6 and 12 volt systems came with different flywheels.

Here is a “Tech Tip“ written by Bill Hanlon that explains the difference. Flywheel and Starters

Here is possibly another option, from Chevs of the 40’s. Starter