When I worked in the garage in the late 50's in Colorado, when we changed a motor we would grind off the number on the replacement and restamp it with the origional motor number. Times have changed.

1954 Chevy Half-Ton
In the Stovebolt Gallery
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1958 Chevy 1/2-Ton Stepside
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