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Boyd and the Coddington crew get to work on their latest project — a 1961 Chevy Impala Bubbletop. While the car is being taken apart, Lee finds himself a new partner in crime in Tony. The two of them add some spice to the shop and cook up some chili for the crew.
The hardtop Sport Coupe continued to be offered; it was a smoothly sloped semi-fastback reminiscent of the 1961 "bubbletop" styling. A three-speed manual transmission remained standard at the beginning of the year, but in the spring of 1971, all V8-equipped full-size GM cars received the Turbo Hydra-Matic as standard equipment.
Owner is Roger Buchanan, a semi-retired former Chevy restoration parts store owner who bleeds motor oil. Roger is a true car guy, who will sit in a non-runner just to hang out with the car and drink his coffee. 1961 Chevy Impala Bubble Top 409.
In 1961, the SS "kit" (known as a sport and appearance package) was offered on any Impala for just $53.80. The package included Super Sport trim for both the interior and exterior, chassis reinforcements, stronger springs and shocks, power brakes, spinner wheel covers, and narrow-band whitewall tires.
The pillarless Impala Sport Coupe faded out of the lineup; a formal-roof Custom Coupe was the only Impala two-door. After 1976, the four-door hardtop body style also would disappear. Measuring more than 222 inches overall on a 121.5-inch wheelbase , the Impala ranked as the last of truly big Chevys.
Exodus was a 1959 Chevrolet Impala that Cushenbery built for Tony Cardoza. Every body panel on this car was altered in some way, setting a new trend in customizing. [4] Exodus was completed in 1961 and shown at the 1961 Monterey Kar Kapades. [4]
Featured vehicles include a black 1969 Chevrolet Camaro built for autocross, which houses a Mast Motorsports LS7 engine that provides 690 horsepower and a T56 Magnum transmission that Danny and Kevin see at the SEMA Show; a Honda 100 Street Bike, which was the first bike Danny's father bought him when he was a child, also seen at SEMA; a 1969 ...
It was offered in new vehicles (Impala SS ["Super Sport"]; Bel Air; Biscayne) and as replacement units in the 1962 model year. [ 5 ] It stayed one week on the Billboard Hot 100 , at number 76, in October 1962.