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Stovebolt, or Jimmy?

1950S GENERAL MOTORS SIX-CYLINDER VALVE COVERS

ASKING PRICE: $25 EACH

FOUND AT: 2023 CARLISLE GM NATIONALS (CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA)

THESE VALVE COVERS come from a 1954-’62 Chevrolet 235 or 261 six-cylinder and a 1955-’60 GMC 270- or 302-cu.in. six-cylinder and were seen together in the swap meet at the 2023 Carlisle GM Nationals in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Both are particular runs of

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