Cars We Remember: About the 1961 Impala SS four-door - Blue Springs Examiner
His decision came down between two Chevys, a dealer demo all black 61 Impala four-door that was not an SS or a brand new 61 Belair two-door. Although I liked the Impala because it had a 283 V8 engine, my dad settled for the brand new Seafoam Green 1961 Chevy Belair two door with a straight six engine and powerglide transmission. Additionally, my first car was a 1963 Chevy Impala two-door with a 283 that my brother and I souped up. We put a Borg Warner T-10 four-speed in it instead of the three on the tree, installed a Chevy Duntov three quarter cam, Holley four barrel and... Source: www.examiner.net
