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First of all Iv'e done the usual searches and have come up with nothing. So here goes, a 1953 1 ton 3800 block number as reads so I'm told ALCP 895082 and I can't find this number anywhere. Tryed Hemmings.org,inliners.org. nothing. ANYBODY
Thanks Jack

In My book ID #s

3800 series 1953
engine codes
ALCP---Tonawanda----6 cly---216 cid---92 HP---6.6:1 comp.ratio

1 BC carb---Trans N/A

The book shows a 4 digit # code after the letter code to indicate how many were made [ Its place on the line]

Pete

ALCP listed here in 1953:
http://chevy.oldcarmanualproject.com/models/engine.htm#53eng

Serial numbers are missing... in the 53 truck Resto Pack.
http://chevy.oldcarmanualproject.com/chevyresto/53index.htm