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| | | Forums66 Topics128,068 Posts1,055,883 Members48,428 | | Most Online14,466 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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on the Internet for over 30 years! and not clogged down with Ads! Again, thanks! | | | | Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 Cruising in the Passing Lane | | Cruising in the Passing Lane Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 | welcome to the garage Wayne - those numbers don't compute, neither appears factory, likely a CA DMV thing that may have happened decades ago when the engine was changed as the engine number would originally have been used for the title VIN .... a picture of the engine would get an ID from some of the gurus here, it would originally have been a 216, but may have been swapped for a 235, neither of which had oil filters
Bill | | | | | Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 38 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 38 | I don't know how to add pictures?
Wayne Selway
| | | | | Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 6,377 Ex Hall Monitor | | Ex Hall Monitor Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 6,377 | I don't know how to add pictures? Always glad to help. 
Save a life, adopt a senior shelter pet. The three main causes of blindness: Cataracts, Politics, Religion. Name your dog Naked so you can walk Naked in the park.
| | | | | Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 38 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 38 | Thank you that worked very well.
Wayne
Wayne Selway
| | | | | Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 6,377 Ex Hall Monitor | | Ex Hall Monitor Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 6,377 | Looks like a 216 to me. Do your Town & Country horns work?
Save a life, adopt a senior shelter pet. The three main causes of blindness: Cataracts, Politics, Religion. Name your dog Naked so you can walk Naked in the park.
| | | | | Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 38 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 38 |
Wayne Selway
| | | | | Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 Bubba - Curmudgeon | | Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,269 | | | | | | Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 | My local parts store has no problem getting a water pump. What are you looking for with carbs?
See the USA in your vintage Chevrolet! My Blog | | | | | Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 38 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 38 | I have a Rochester currently but I do not know if that is the correct one for this truck?
Wayne Selway
| | | | | Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 | A Carter W1 would have come on a 41, but Chev sold Rochesters as a replacement.
See the USA in your vintage Chevrolet! My Blog | | | | | Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 38 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 38 | Thank you. I guess I will look for a Carter W-1. I suspect they will be a bit hard to find and expensive?
Thanks Again Wayne
Wayne Selway
| | | | | Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 5,337 | There are a lot of models of W1's. I do not know off the top of my head which one a 41 used, but they are not that scarce. Here's an ebay example In checking I see 1941-42 used a mod #483 Part #839500 If you are not going for judging there are a number of models that will work.
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