A stove bolt is a pan head screw with a slotted head. They were used on the side covers and oilpans of Chevy engines for years, hence the nick name, Stovebolt Six.

"It's just a phase. He'll grow out of it." Mama, 1964

1956 Chevy 1/2-ton 3100
1953 Chevy 6100 "The Yard dog"
1954 GMC Suburban Now with a new proud owner.