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There were 32 articles found in this category:
 1953 - 1958: Service Bulletin: Fuel Filter Element Maintenance
Subject: Fuel Filter Element Maintenance Model and Year: 1957-1958 Models - Passenger Source: Chevrolet Service Bulletin Bulletin Number: DR #370, Section VIm, July 18, 1958 A highly efficient fuel filter mounted near the carburetor on some 1957 and 1958 models gives the Chevrolet owners protec ...
- 1953 - 1959: Connecting Rod, Piston, Crankshaft Parts Numbers
Source: Chevrolet PartsMart Guide Date: January 1960 Connecting Rod Bearing Units Year Model STD .001 U.S. .002 U.S. .010 U.S. .020 U.S. 53 54-59 PASS., CORVETTE w P.G., ALL CORVETTE (6 cyl.) 3704856 3704857 3704858 3704859 3704860 53 54-59 PASS., CORVETTE w P.G., ALL CORVETTE (6 cyl.) 3704 ...
- 1954: Service Bulletin: New Valve Spring - High Lift Cam Engines
Model Year: 1954 Corvettes with High Lift Cam Engines Subject: New Valve Spring Source: Chevrolet Technical Service Bulletin Bulletin Number: DR - 177, Section VI Date: August 12, 1954 TO: ALL CHEVROLET DEALERS A new Valve Spring with higher tensile strength has been released for Service for the ...
- 1955 - 1956: Service Bulletin: Oil Level Gauge - Accuracy
Subject: Oil Level Gauge - Accuracy Model and Year: 1956 V-8 Passenger Engines Source: Chevrolet Technical Service Bulletin Bulletin Number: DR #232, Section VI Date: November 14, 1955 TO: ALL CHEVROLET DEALERS Inconsistent and inaccurate Oil Level Gauge readings on the Early 1956 V-8 Passenge ...
- 1955: Service Bulletin: New Gasoline Gauge
Subject: New Gasoline Gauge Dash Unit Model and Year: 1955 Passenger Cars Source: Chevrolet Service Bulletin Bulletin No: DR-195 Section: XII Date: February 8, 1955 To: All Chevrolet Dealers: In cases where the Gasoline Gauge in the instrument cluster reads 3/4 full when the tank is complet ...
- 1955: Service Bulletin: New Oil Level Gauge
Subject: New Oil Level Gauge Model and Year: 1955 V-8 Engine Source: Chevrolet Service Bulletin Bulletin No: DR-196 Section: VI Date: February 8, 1955 To: All Chevrolet Dealers: A new Oil Level Gauge now in production and available from Parts Stock is of two piece riveted construction with ...
- 1955: Service Bulletin: New Temperature Gauge
Subject: New Temperature Gauge Model and Year: 1955 Passenger Car - V-8 Models Source: Chevrolet Service Bulletin Bulletin No: DR-222 Section: XII Date: October 13, 1955 To: All Chevrolet Dealers: Some overheating complaints on late 1955 Passenger Models equipped withi V-8 engines have been ...
- 1955: Service Bulletin: Oil Pump Suction Pipe
Subject: Oil Pump Suction Pipe Model Year: 1955 6-Cylinder Engine Date: February 8, 1955 Bulletin Number: DR-197, Section VI TO: ALL CHEVROLET DEALERS A new Oil Pump Suction Pipe for 1955 6-Cylinder Engines is now in production and available in Parts Stock which eliminates the possibility o ...
- 1955: Service Bulletin: New Gasoline Gauge Dash Unit
Subject: New Gasoline Gauge Dash Unit Model and Year: 1955 Passenger Cars Source: Chevrolet Technical Service Bulletin Bulletin Number: DR #195, Section XII Date: February 8, 1955 TO: ALL CHEVROLET DEALERS In cases where the Gaoline Gauge in the instrument cluster reads 3/4 full when the tank ...
- 1955: Service Bulletin: Rear Engine Mountings 1955 Passenger 6 & 8 Cylinder With Powerglide
Model Year: 1955 Subject: Rear Engine Mountings 1955 Passenger 6 & 8 Cylinder with Powerglide Source: Chevrolet Service Bulletin Number: DR #3230 Section: VI Date: November 2, 1955 TO:  ALL CHEVROLET DEALERS In cases wehre the rear engine mounting bolts break or shear off on any 1955 Passe ...
- 1955: Service Bulletin: V8 Engines
Model Year: 1955 V8 Engines Subject: 1955 V8 Engines Source: Chevrolet Service Bulletin Bulletin Number: 55 - 4 Date: November 23, 1954 TO: ALL CHEVROLET DEALERS OIL CONSUMPTION AND SMOKING We have received several complaints regarding excessive oil consumption and smoking on early 1955 Chevrole ...
- 1956 - 1968: Service News: Connecting Rod Bolt Usage
Model Year: 1956-1968 Subject: Connecting Rod Bolt Usage Source: Chevrolet Service News Date: August, 1968 A new connecting rod assembly incorporating a 7/16" diameter connecting rod bolt is being used in late built Corvette R.P.O. L-88 (427 cu. in., 430 H.P.) engines and heavy duty M4 service e ...
- 1957 - 1958: Service Bulletin: Fuel Economy Drop - Rochester Fuel Injection Service Update
Subject: FUEL ECONOMY DROP - #7014800 FUEL INJECTION UNIT Model and Year: 1957 - 1958 Corvette Source: Chevrolet Central Office Technical Service bulletin Bulletin Number: DR #329 Section: VIm Date: November 21, 1957TO: ALL CHEVROLET DEALERS Progressive and gradual lowering of Fuel Eocomy on u ...
- 1957 - 1972: Technical Article: Playing Taps - A Staying-Cool Guide to Adjusting Solid Lifters
By John Hinckley, Corvette Enthusiast Magazine Used here with permission. Copyright John Hinckley, Corvette Enthusiast Magazine Many of us really enjoy the sound (and performance) of solid lifters, but some folks don’t look forward to the occasional chore of properly adjusting valve lash, ...
- 1957: Field Service Bulletin: Throttle Return Spring Kit
Subject: Throttle Return Spring Kit Model and Year: 1957 Chevrolet Corvette Fuel Injection 7014360 Source: Rochester Products Field Service Bulletin Bulletin Number: B-F1-10 Date: 3/6/57 APPLICATION: CHEVROLET CORVETTE FUEL INJECTION 7014360 SUBJECT: THROTTLE RETURN SPRING KIT The throttle ret ...
- 1957: Service Bulletin: 1957 Passenger Car and Truck Camshaft Identification
Subject: 1957 Passenger Car & Truck Camshaft Identification Model and Year: 1957 Passenger Car & Truck Source: Chevrolet Service Bulletin Bulletin Number: DR #292, Section VI, April 29, 1957 TO: ALL CHEVROLET DEALERS Charts on pages 2 and 3 of this bulletin list 1957 Passenger and Truck Camsha ...
- 1957: Service Bulletin: Automatic Choke Piston Inoperative Due to Carbon Deposits
Subject: Automatic Choke Piston Inoperative Due to Carbon Deposits Model and Year: 1957 - 265 & 283 CU. IN. V-8 Engines Source: Chevrolet Service Bulletin Bulletin Number: DR #278, Section VI Date: April 29, 1957 TO: ALL CHEVROLET DEALERS A new more durable Exhaust Manifold Choke Heat Tube has ...
- 1957: Service News: Fuel Injection Pump Drive Shaft Installation
Model Year: 1957 Subject: Fuel Injection Pump Drive Shaft Installation Source: Chevrolet Service News Date: June 1957 When installing a Fuel Injection unit on a car the following procedure should be followed for easiest installation and to insure that the high pressure fuel pump flexible dri ...
- 1958 - 1960: Factory Letter - Rochester Fuel Injection
The manual, Mr. William O. Anderson of Rochester Products set to Mert Higley, was 1958 Chevrolet carburetion and fuel injection. It was Chevrolet publication number TP-5. ------------------------------------------------------------------- July 23, 1960 Mr. M. Higley 307 No. Moss, Leesburg, FLA ...
- 1958 - 1961: Service Bulletin: Fuel Pump Diaphragm Leakage
Subject: Fuel Pump Diaphragm Leakage Model and Year: 1958-61 V-8 High Capacity Fuel Pump (348 V-8 Type) Source: Chevrolet Technical Service Bulletin Bulletin Number: DR #474, Section VIm - (May 23, 1961) TO: ALL CHEVROLET DEALERS If fuel leakage occurs between the pulsator diaphragm and the fu ...
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