[V8Vairs] Help on bellhousing Dust Cover Part No.

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Wed, 9 Feb 2005 09:04:03 EST


D:

Thanks!  I bought an early pickup resto magazine at the store last night, so 
I have the vendors names;  I just needed the information about the year.

How is that project coming?

Gary

In a message dated 2/9/05 5:36:25 AM Pacific Standard Time, DEvans@CSU.ORG 
writes:

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> I used a '62 pickup bellhousing on a Jeep project years ago.  The '62 
> model year was the only one that did use a slave cylinder, all others had 
> conventional drivers side mechanical linkage.  If I remember correctly, 
> this is a big, heavy cast iron housing that looks like the bottom half was 
> sawn off.  I believe that the dust cover was however not unique to that MY 
> bellhousing, but was the same as other cast iron bellhousing covers.  You 
> might try LM truck.  They have reproduction parts for all Chevy pickups 
> from '49 to '72.
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> Guys:
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> I am looking for a new bellhousing dust cover;  I have been told 
> (accurate? 
> or not?) that the bellhousing I have is from an early Pickup, as it has 
> the 
> holes needed to bolt in the slave clutch cylinder.
> 
> I need a new rubber dust cover (the old one is crumbling!).  It is 
> rectangular in shape, measuring approximately 2.5" x 5.25";  Carquest 
> doesn't list a 
> part number for early 60's pickups.
> 
> Does anyone know a part number (and/or year) I should be asking for?  Does 
> 
> anyone know if it really is a Pickup bellhousing?
> 
> Thanks for any suggestions!
> 
> Gary Hoffman
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