The Super Sport is one reason why the Chevy Impala became such as huge seller in the 1960s. It was a limited production car in 1961, evolving into a widespread appearance package after that. It became so popular that… more»
Impala SS
Apr 10, 2022 • For Sale • 15 Comments
4-Speed Project: 1962 Chevrolet Impala SS
When the Super Sport was introduced in 1961, it was supposed to be a performance version of the Chevy Impala, which it was. But only 453 copies rolled off the assembly line. In 1962, Chevy’s strategy changed, and it… more»
Mar 22, 2022 • For Sale • 36 Comments
1 of 153: 1961 Chevrolet Impala SS
Chevrolet introduced the Super Sport (SS) in the middle of the 1961 model year and only assembled 453 copies. Of those, 153 were convertibles and the rest hardtops. The minimum engine was a 348 cubic inch V8 that could… more»
Mar 20, 2022 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Estate Sale Project: 1964 Chevrolet Impala SS
The Super Sport was added to the Chevy Impala line-up in 1961 as a low-volume performance car. The company decided to go more mainstream with the option in 1962, keeping the snazzy special SS trim but opening it up… more»
Mar 3, 2022 • For Sale • 26 Comments
South Carolina Forest Find: 1965 Chevrolet Impala SS 396
It is the eternal question that will receive different responses from enthusiasts, depending on their point of view; How far must a classic car deteriorate before we raise the white flag and consign it to life as a parts… more»
Feb 17, 2022 • For Sale • 5 Comments
No Reserve: 1965 Chevrolet Impala SS
Sometimes it can be easy to look past a project car because it doesn’t make a positive first impression. That is the case with this 1965 Chevrolet Impala SS. Don’t be fooled by its missing exterior trim pieces and… more»
Jan 8, 2022 • For Sale • 23 Comments
348 Tri-Power/4-Speed: 1961 Chevrolet Impala SS
The best word to describe this 1961 Chevrolet Impala SS is “stunning.” It isn’t just that it looks beautiful, but its gorgeous panels and paint hide a drivetrain that should offer enough performance to satisfy most enthusiasts. It is… more»
Dec 22, 2021 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Extra 396 Included: 1966 Chevrolet Impala SS
Decisions, decisions. It seems that the buyer of this 1966 Chevrolet Impala SS will face a few as they tackle this restoration project. The SS features a healthy big-block V8 under the hood, but the owner includes another big-block… more»
Dec 2, 2021 • For Sale • 18 Comments
409/4-Speed: 1962 Chevrolet Impala SS
The legendary actor Jack Nicholson once posed the question, “What if this is as good as it gets?” That could be the case with this 1962 Chevrolet Impala SS. The current owner recently treated the car to a complete… more»
Nov 12, 2021 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Real-Deal 427 V8? 1969 Chevrolet Impala SS
The 1969 model year was the last for the Impala Super Sport (at least for 25 years) and would end as it had begun as a performance-oriented full-size car. It was only available with a 427 cubic inch V8… more»
Nov 5, 2021 • For Sale • 9 Comments
409/4-Speed: 1964 Chevrolet Impala SS
When you look at the supplied photos of this 1964 Impala SS, you would be forgiven for thinking that you are looking at a restored classic. Nothing could be further from the truth because the paint and panels on… more»
Nov 3, 2021 • For Sale • 5 Comments
SS 396 4-Speed! 1965 Chevrolet Impala Project
OK, admittedly, it looks a little shaky. It has been outside for a spell, the location of the hood is not disclosed and the engine is, ah, well, not where it is supposed to be but still, it’s a… more»
Oct 24, 2021 • For Sale • 13 Comments
78k Original Miles: 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS
The 1996 Impala SS offered its occupants the best of both worlds. Driven sedately, it was an accomplished open-road cruiser that offered a relaxed and supremely comfortable motoring experience. However, if the driver gave it a poke with a… more»
Oct 23, 2021 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Original 396: 1966 Chevrolet Impala SS
This 1966 Impala SS might look tired, but it has some important positive attributes to consider if a project build is on your radar. It appears to be a complete classic whose engine bay still houses its original big-block… more»
Oct 8, 2021 • For Sale • 27 Comments
17k Original Miles! 1967 Chevrolet Impala SS 396
If there is a potential drawback to writing for Barn Finds, it is that I keep coming across classic cars that I long to park in my garage. If money were no object, the garage in question would have… more»
Sep 19, 2021 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Built 396: 1966 Chevrolet Impala SS
Whipping the drivetrain of a classic project build into shape can be an expensive undertaking. Parts and labor can consume mega-dollars, and if the owner’s budget is limited, it can mean that other aspects can be delayed until the… more»
