There were after market companies that made heaters that were made just
for chevy/gmc pickups.
I have seen a couple NOS ones that are labeled as such. One sounded like
what you described.
A company name would tell the tale about whether original GM or not.
--
John Dorsey
Wauchula, FL
'52 GMC 640 Firetruck http://www.strato.net/~jrdorsey/fire/fire.htm
'49 Chevy 1 ton Panel http://www.strato.net/~jrdorsey/truck.htm
'51 Chevy 'burb (by proxy) http://www.strato.net/~jrdorsey/burb
Jays Mail wrote:
>
> doesn't sound stock the stock one is round about 8-9 inches across. a quick
> check would be to check it against the nockouts in the firewall if the
> distance of the tubes is a match there is a possibility it's stock but if
> not it isn't. I can send you a pic of a stock one if still in doubt.
> I believe the stock heaters where all built buy a company called harrison
> for GM if it has a harrison tag that would also be a clue as to it pedigree.
>
> Jay Baker www.expage.com/chevylikearock
> -----Original Message-----
> From: KMartin100@aol.com <KMartin100@aol.com>
> To: oletrucks@autox.team.net <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> Date: Sunday, April 22, 2001 7:10 PM
> Subject: [oletrucks] 46 Heating Unit
>
> >Hello All,
> >
> > I have recently purchased a 1946 Chevy PU and discovered in a box what i
> >believe to be a a heating unit it is about 18"X12"X 9" with 3 small doors
> >and 2 feed pipes which appear to connect to a "mini radiator" it also has
> a
> >fan attached any information would be helpful
> >
> >Kurt
> >46 3104
> >oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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