You have the Canadian style motor with the short side cover. In all likelihood it is a 216. They made them from 1950 to 52. Here is a discussion about them: Head Type 50 to 52 216


1951 GMC 1 Ton Flatbed -- It is finally on the road and what a great time I have driving it!
1951 1 Ton Completed


My Chevy Master 4 Door is on the Road!