CHEVROLET STARTER/BELL HOUSING GUIDE

 

Here are some charts to help those of you who are going the manual transmission route to locate compatible components.

 
 
Chevrolet Passenger Car Clutch Housings (Bell housings)  
265-350 cid V-8
GM Part No. Identification No. Year Model
3755343 3733365 55-57 Pass. (8-cyl)
3785643 3779552 60-61 Pass. (8-cyl exc. Sp H/Per)
62 Pass. (383. 327 exc. H/Per
3785644 (aluminum) 3779553 62 Pass. w/H/Per (327)
3788419 3788421 63 Pass.
3858403 3840383 64-67 Pass. (283. 327 
usually w/10.4" exc. HD Clutch)
65-67 Chevelle (283 exc. H D Clutch
67-69 All (302)
68 Pass. (307), Chevy (307), Chevelle (307 exc. H D clutch)
70-73 All (307)
64-69 Pass. w/reg. fuel
65-68 Chevelle (327 exc. H D Clutch)
67-68 Camaro (327)
69 Chevy, Chevelle, Camaro w/reg. fuel (327)
69 Pass. (350 w/ reg. fuel exc. H D clutch)
69 Chevy, Chevelle, Camaro, w/reg. fuel (350)
3849307 3849309 64-67 Chevy (283, 327)
3899621 (usually w/11" clutch) 66-67 All (283) w/H D clutch
67-70 All (350 exc. Sp/    Per
68 All (307) w/H D clutch
70 All Sp. H/Per (350)
71-75 All (350)
 
 The ID Numbers are stamped on the inside of the housing.
 

 
Chevrolet Passenger Car Starting Motors  
265-350 cid V-8, Manual Transmission
GM Part No. Identification No. Year Model
n/a stamped 1107627-1107645 55-56 All Pass. (265)
n/a stamped 1107660-64-964-889-892 57-61 Pass. (265-283)
1108361 stamped 1107320-1108361 63-64 Pass. (327)
 (cyl. block mounting) 65-67 Pass. Chevy, Chevelle (327)
67 Camaro (exc. 350)
68 Pass. (327 exc. H D clutch)
68 Chevy, Chevelle (327)
69 Chevy (350)
69 Chevy, Chevelle, Camaro 
(4-bbl w/reg. fuel 350)
1108366 stamped 1108365-66-67-8512 62-64 Chevy, Chevelle
(cyl. block mounting) 63-64 Pass. (283)
65-67 Chevy, Chevelle, Camaro 
(exc. 327)
65-67 Pass. (283 exc. H D clutch)
68-69 Pass. (307, 327 exc H D clutch)
68 Chevelle (exc. H D clutch)
68-69 Camaro (exc. 350)
70-73 All (307)
1108788 70-75 Nova, Chevelle, Camaro (8-cyl.)
 
The Starter ID Numbers are stamped on the side of the gear housing.
 
 
 
Small Block Chevrolet V-8 
Clutch Housing-Flywheel- 
Starter Housing 
Combinations
265/283cid (1955-62)
Clutch Housing Flywheel Starter
3755343 3739423 1107627-45
3785643 3998281 1107660-64
283cid (1963-67)
Clutch Housing Flywheel  Starter
3788419 3791022 1108366
3858403 3973452 1108366
3849307 3973452 1108366
302cid (1967-69)
Clutch Housing Flywheel  Starter
3858403 3973452 1108361
307cid (1968-73)
Clutch Housing Flywheel Starter
3858403 3973452 1108366
327cid (1962-69)
Clutch Housing Flywheel Starter
3785643 3739423 1108366
3785644 3739423 1108366
3788419 3791022 1108361
3848403 3973452 1108361
3849307 3973452 1108361
350cid (1967-75)
Clutch Housing  Flywheel  Starter
3958403 3998281 1108361
3899621 3998281 1108788
 
 
 
Chevrolet Passenger Car flywheels 
265-350cid V-8, Manual Transmission
GM Part No.  Identification No. Year Model
3739423 w/10" coil & diaphragm spring clutch 55 8-cyl exc. H D clutch 4-bbl
(11 5/8" bolt circle) cast 3829004 56 Pass. w/2-bbl (exc. H D clutch)
56 Pass. w/4 bbl.
56-58 Pass. (283 exc. H D clutch dual 4-bbl F. I 
w/4-spd)
59-61 Pass. (283 exc. o/d)
62 Pass. (8-cyl)
3998281 w/11" coil spring clutch (12 5/8" bolt 
circle) solid type
55-56 Pass. w/CAC (8 cyl)
55-56 Pass. w/4-bbl
57 Pass. (exc. 4-bbl, dual 4-bbl)
58 Pass. w/H D clutch (283 exc. 4-bbl,   F.I. o/d)
58-61 Pass. w/o/d (283)
66-68 Pass. w/H D clutch (327)
67-69 Chevelle w/H D clutch (327)
67 Chevelle w/H D clutch (283)
67-69 Camaro, Chevy (350)
69 Pass. (350)
70 All w/4-bbl (350)
70-74 All w/Sp H  Per. (350)
3791022 solid type (cast 3791021) 63-64 Pass. (283,   327 exc. H D clutch)
3973452 solid type, as above 64-67 All (283 exc.  H D clutch)
66-67 Pass. w/H D clutch (283)
64-68 All (327 exc.  H D clutch)
67-69 All (302)
69  Pass. w/reg.  fuel (327,  350)
3986390 70-72 All w/2-bbl.  (350)
71 Chevelle w/4-bbl (350 exc. Monte Carlo)
73-74 All (350 exc.  Sp H/Per.)
75 Nova, Camaro  (350)