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Apr 26th, 2026 | | AD Chevy Trucks  Over 6,000 pictures Brad Allen has an awesome collection of Chevrolet factory pictures that he has set up from film strips. Check them out!
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| | | | Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 355 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 355 | Hi i just hauled home my 59 chevy truck and its as basic and original as you can get then i hit something that sumped me i am fairly familair with the 235 but when i opened the hood on this one it had the widest valve cover i have ever seen on a inline 6 it looked like a bbc valve cover lol was there another bigger inline offered in 59?
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Any chance you could post a few photos of both sides of the engine and the valve cover? The 1959 235 and 261 had a valve cover that have the same width as all 1954-163 235/261 valve covers (there were some differences in the valve covers over those years, but no differences in widths).
| | | | | Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 355 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Nov 2008 Posts: 355 | lol photo's will be comming "after the ordeal of just getting it home" not much more i am doing today lol, and tommarow the endless yet entertaining treasure hunt starts" "parts scavanging" lol
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