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Upgraded 350: 1964 Chevrolet Impala

Choosing to part with a car that has been part of your life for decades is never easy, especially when the vehicle in question is your first car that was purchased following your high school graduation. However, the seller… more»

Restore Or Restomod? 1967 Chevrolet Impala SS

Those old enough to remember 1967 probably recall seeing a whole lot of Chevrolet Impalas roaming the streets, as it was the top-selling car that year, with some 575,600 examples produced.  However, that was a long time ago, and… more»

1 of 2? 1959 Chevrolet Impala Convertible Fuelie

Does the perfect classic actually exist? Is there a car with a combination of looks, condition, rarity, and specifications that places it seemingly beyond criticism? Those are the questions posed by this 1959 Chevrolet Impala Convertible. Not only does… more»

Solid Bubble Top Project: 1960 Chevrolet Impala

It’s sad when an enthusiast locates a suitable auto for a particular vision, only to develop health issues before turning it into the car of their dreams.  Sadly, that’s what happened to the seller of this 1960 Chevrolet Impala,… more»

Survivor or Restored? 1970 Chevrolet Impala Custom Coupe

Chevrolet hoped to recapture some of the sales magic of the 1965 Impala (one million units, including the SS). So, Chevy introduced the Custom Coupe in 1968. Essentially, it was a Caprice (formal roofline) with Impala trim, and the… more»

Big-Block Transplant: 1966 Chevrolet Impala

This 1966 Chevrolet Impala has led multiple lives, undergoing a color change and a couple of engine transplants. Many readers will agree that its latest iteration is the best, with stunning Blue paint and a big-block under the hood…. more»

327/4-Speed: 1965 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe

This 1965 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe will tick the boxes for many enthusiasts. It is a project candidate that they can enjoy immediately, tackling its shortcomings at their leisure. It isn’t perfect, but its lack of significant rust and… more»

348 Tri-Power: 1958 Chevrolet Impala

There are many things to like about this 1958 Chevrolet Impala. Some will be drawn to its stunning exterior, complete with the iconic Continental Kit. Others will find the spotless interior irresistible. However, I suspect that many will consider… more»

Supernatural Tribute Project: 1967 Chevrolet Impala

Who remembers the science-fiction TV series Supernatural? It ran from 2005 to 2020 on WB/CW and was about two brothers as they went on a search for ghosts, demons, and all sorts of other supernatural beings (hence the name… more»

Field Find Roller: 1959 Chevrolet Impala

Chevrolet’s cars were all new in 1959, sporting “batwings” that made for a much sleeker product than the year before. And the Impala would lead the way as a series all its own. One of the biggest sellers was… more»

Rebuilt Tri-Power: 1959 Chevrolet Impala

For the second year in a row in 1959, Chevrolet totally redesigned their portfolio. This was likely in response to the styling coup Chrysler had pulled off in 1957 with their wild “Forward Look” Plymouths, Dodges, etc. This ’59… more»

One Year Wonder: 1958 Chevrolet Bel Air Impala

General Motors celebrated its 50th year in the car business in 1958. Each division introduced a special model and – in Chevrolet’s case it was the Impala. Things began with a Bel Air front clip, but from there back… more»

Three-On-The-Tree: 1962 Chevrolet Impala

The Chevrolet Impala got a significant redesign to start its third generation of production in 1961, including a new body style and a switch to the popular General Motors B-Body platform.  While it’s always nice to run across vintage… more»

Formal Roof: 1962 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe

In 1962, the Chevrolet Bel Air and Impala Sport Coupes had different rooflines. The year before, they were both “bubble tops” with a lot of glass. But in ’62, the Impala gained a formal roofline that instantly set it… more»

Too Many Doors? 1960 Chevrolet Impala

During the 1957, 1958, and 1959 model years, Chevrolet’s cars used three designs. The “batwing” look of the 1959-1960 Chevies arrived in response to the successful “Forward Look” Chryslers of 1957. Changes were few in 1960 to tone down… more»

Matching Numbers 409: 1964 Chevrolet Impala

I’m going to dispense with the “Giddy Up, Giddy Up 409…” folderol and look at this 1964 Chevrolet Impala two-door hardtop objectively and judge it on its merits and/or detractions. It shows pretty well and is properly equipped— I’d… more»

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