1961 Impala Bubbletop New-350ci 355hp GM Crate Engine New-TH400 R134 AC Air Ride

Description for Chevrolet Impala 1961

DIXIE DREAM CARS...706-654-3500...Collector Car Consignment Sales...706-654-3500...DIXIE DREAM CARS...706-654-3500...Collector Car Consignment Sales...706-654-3500...DIXIE DREAM CARS...706-654-3500...Collector Car Consignment Sales...706-654-3500...DIXIE DREAM CARS...706-654-3500 DIXIE DREAM CARS' cars are for sale to the public here at our retail showroom in Braselton GA 30517. We reserve the right to stop this eBay auction at any time to sell this vehicle to any serious buyer regardless of the status of this eBay auction. For more information on this policy please call our showroom 706-654-3500. Thank you for viewing our presentation and please enjoy reading our ad. 1961 Chevrolet Impala 2 Door Hard Top Sport Coupe

Reliable Power Enhanced Performance Classic Styling Modern Convenience...

This Torch Red Professionally Restored "Bubble Top" Chevy has it all!

Featuring a new 350ci 355hp ZZ4 Chevy Crate Engine topped with a Holley Performance Street Avenger double pumper carburetor this beautiful Impala has ample and reliable power.
Her Custom Exhaust system with ceramic coated "Shorty" headers Dual pipes Flowmaster mufflers and Polished Stainless Steel tips allow for optimal engine operation and produce a deliciously deep growl.

Enjoy effortless cruising around town or on the highway with her strong and durable new TH 400 3-speed automatic transmission mated to her Locker modified original 3.08 rear end.

Further enhancing her performance is an abundance of new Top of the line equipment.
Enjoy a Smooth ride and Exceptional handling created by her combination of CPP Power Steering CPP Drop Spindle Front Disc Power Brakes Adjustable Air Ride system with On-board Digital Control Panel and Nitto High Performance tires.

Her Sleek Classic 60's Styling with triple taillights wide side moldings with contrasting Ermine White panels crossed racing flags insignia and Impala script proudly lets everyone know that this beauty is a 1961 Chevrolet Impala.

Her Slick Torch Red exterior displays mostly original bright trim.
She has gleaming one-piece "California" bumpers Chrome side view mirrors and hard to find Quad T-3 headlights.

At first glance her Interior displays a Classic look with NOS Red Upholstery Headliner and Carpeting but a closer inspection will reveal her many modern conveniences.
A Classic Auto Air with R134a coolant Air Conditioning System hides behind original style AC controls.
Her Original Chevrolet Radio looks good but her Secretaudio Stereo system with Pioneer speakers installed in her custom molded kick panels sounds great!
She has a remote control and a small LCD display under the dash.

Her Interior hardware Steering Wheel Steering Column dash and gauges are original.

This Stunning 1961 Chevrolet Impala has plenty of desirable upgrades features and options.
Scroll down for a detailed list of many of them.

FEATURES & OPTIONS:

ENGINE:
350 CID 355HP V8
ZZ4 Chevrolet Crate Engine - New - Stamp #1M0512 5ZZ4
Heads - Cast Aluminum - Stamp #6463 188 AP 1905 2/1305 2
Valve Covers - Chevrolet Script/Bowtie Chrome
Valve Cover Breather - Chrome
Belts - Premium XL Belts

FUEL SYSTEM:
Air Cleaner - K&N Chrome
Carburetor - Holley Performance Street Avenger - 670 cfm Square Bore 4-Barrel Electric Choke Dual Inlet 1" Spacer
Carburetor Fuel Lines - Braided Flex/Stainless Steel/Red & Blue Fittings
Fuel Pump - Mechanical #40987
Fuel Tank - New

EXHAUST SYSTEM:
Custom Built
Shorty Headers - Ceramic Coated
Dual Exhaust
Mufflers - Flowmaster Oval
Side Exit Exhaust Tips - Polished Stainless Steel

TRANSMISSION:
TH 400 - New
3-Speed Automatic
Casting #862-513
Stamp #102
Tag - #228 79-CG- 1591

REAR END:
Original Housing
Casting #3725899 *I860 GM T4
Stamping - BW 912
Gear Ratio - 3.08
Date Code - Sept. 8 1960
10 Bolt
Locker Installed

SUSPENSION:
Air Ride Technologies:
- Onboard Control Panel
- Compressor Switch Under Hood
Front - Air Bags and Gas Shocks
Drop Spindles - CPP (Classic Performance Products)
Rear - Air Bags and Gas Shocks
Panhard Bar

BRAKES:
CPP (Classic Performance Products)
Power Brake Booster - Chrome
Master Cylinder - Chrome Corvette Style
Front - Disc
Rear - Drum

WHEELS & TIRES:
Coys C-5 Chrome
Front - 18x8
Rear - 20x8
Nitto - NT555 - Summer High Performance Tire
(Rated Excellent for Comfort Quietness Dry Performance & Wet Performance)
Front - 245/40ZR18 93W
Rear - 275/35ZR20 102W

STEERING:
Power Steering - CPP (Classic Performance Products)
Steering Box - Saginaw 605
Ball-Joint - Original
Steering Column - Original
Steering Wheel - Original

COOLING SYSTEM:
Radiator - Griffin Aluminum
Radiator Fan
Fan Shroud
Water Neck/Thermostat Housing - Steel/Chrome

ELECTRICAL:
Alternator - Chrome
Distributor - Proform Race HEI
Spark Plug Wires -Power Max
Spark Plug Wire Separators
Air Conditioning System:
- Classic Auto Air
- Sanden Compressor
- R134a Coolant
- Windshield Defroster
Radio System:
- Original - Not Connected
- Stereo - Secretaudio: Custom Autosound mfg. / Innovative Audio
- LCD Controls Under Dash
- CD Changer in Trunk
- Remote Control
- Pioneer Speakers - 2 Front
Windshield Wiper Motor - GM #5045219 Type D 12v - 1-Speed without Washer Pump
Gauges - Speedometer/Water Temperature/Clock/Fuel - Original
Headlights - Dual T-3

EXTERIOR:
Torch Red Body/Ermine White Insert Panel
Bright Trim - Mostly Original
Bumpers: One-Piece "California"
Frame - Original
Floor Pans - Original
Hood Insulation - New
Windshield - Tinted Upper
Window Glass - Clear

INTERIOR:
Interior Upholstery - Red with White Accent - NOS
Headliner - Red - NOS
Carpet - Red - New
Chevy Rubber Floor Mats
Dash - Original - Restored
Interior Door Handle - Original
Window Cranks - Original
Ventipane Window Cranks - Original
2 Courtesy Overhead Lights
Rear Coat Hooks
Kick Panels - Custom Molds to Accommodate Speakers
Door Armrest Reflectors

DIMENSIONS:
Wheelbase - 119 in
Overall Length - 209.3 in
Width - 78.4
Height - 55.5 in

VIN: 11837B125398
Chevrolet Impala 2-Dr Sport Coupe Baltimore MD

COWL TAG:
11D
STYLE 61-1837 BODY BA 3872
TRIM 825 PAINT 953C
ACC 8
11D = Build Date - 4th Week of November 1960
Style = 1961 Impala 2-Door Hard Top Sport Coupe
Body = Baltimore Maryland Sequence #3872
Trim = Green Cloth/Vinyl
Paint = Roof & Pillars - Ermine White/Lower - Seafoam Green
Accessory = 8-Cylinders V8 (Original Engine = Super Turbo-Fire/Turbo-Fire 283CID)

INTERESTING FACTS:
- Garage kept in Asheville for approximately 18 years until Purchased by owner's brother who kept it for 2 years.
- Present Owner Purchased from his brother 9 years ago.
- Chevrolet Motors introduced a totally new design for the 1961 Impala.
- GM "B" body platform.
- The '61 Impala body was 1 1/2 inches shorter and finless.
- The Impala two-door sport coupe featured new roofline styling known as the "bubbletop."

Impalas like this beauty aren't easy to find. Don't miss your opportunity to own your Dream Car!

Call Text Email or Come by today for your chance to own this Classic example of American Automobile History!

Thanks again we hope you enjoyed viewing our presentaion and reading our ad. DIXIE DREAM CARS
32 Johnson Drive
Braselton GA 30517
706-654-3500 * DIXIE DREAM CARS can provide Shipping Worldwide and Transporting Nationally. Please call to get an exact shipping quote. Our reasonable rates are generally less than $1.00 per mile one way to most destinations in the US and Canada. * DIXIE DREAM CARS offers a great consignment program that takes all the hassle out of selling your own Collector Car Classic Car Muscle Car or Special Interest Vehicle. Please call us 706-654-3500 for details and allow us to sell your car for you.