Stovebolt comes from the nickname for the engines in these trucks, the inline sixes. Many of the exterior fastners on the engines were screws that looked just like the screws used to assemble cast iron stoves- stove bolts.
'51 Chevy 1/2 ton w/'62 261, HEI, offy, fentons, dual carter/webbers, t-5 & 12 bolt posi
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