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1962 Chevy Impala Custom

February 9, 2011 By Gauge Magazine Leave a Comment

1962 Chevy Impala

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Issue
February 2011
Owner
Tom Young
Ride
Code Red
(1962 Chevy Impala)
Meaning Behind the Name
Reminds me of emergency vehicle

Ride Details

Original Cost
$13,000
Build Cost
$18,000
How long did it take you to build?
2 months
How long have you been building?
Since birth
Club Affiliations
None
Your future plans?
1954 Chevy wagon
Vehicle history
This car was found in a barn and was restored over 14 years ago
Thanks to
All my family and friends, Bonified Customs for the air ride, Just n Time Interiors, Mighty Mike Motors
Previous Rides
Too many to list

Engine Details

Make
Chevy 1962
Cylinders
8
Displacement
283
Engine Add Ons
Edelbrock intake and carb
Chrome or polish
Old school fined valve covers and air cleaner

Driveline Details

Builder Shop
Might Mike Motors, Dayton Ohio

Chassis Details

Chassis
Stock
Mods to Frame
Air ride by Bonifieed Customs, Fairborn Ohio
Compressor Info
Viair
Valve Info
SMC
Airbag Info
Firestone

Wheels Details

Front Wheel Type

Boss 338

Rear Wheel Type
Boss 338
Front Wheel Size
18x8
Rear Wheel Size
20x10

Paint Details

Color
Indiana Red
Paint Type
Dupont Dulux
Graphics By

Interior Details

Dashboard
Stock
Gauges
Stock
Steering Wheel
Stock
Console
Stock
Trunk or Bed
Done to match the interior
Upholstery Description
Stock 1962 red
Upholstery By
Jessie at JustnTime Interiors, Dayton Ohio

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Filed Under: Features, February 2011


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