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1961 Chevrolet Impala Restomod LS1

5.7L Naturally Aspirated LS1 V8 | 22" Aftermarket Wheels  | Custom Paint Job

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Impala
VIN:
11837L179568
Lot Number:
260251161
Odometer:
94,601
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
5.7L Naturally Aspirated V8
Drive Type:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Turquoise
Interior Color:
White
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Vehicle Location:
Tucson
Arizona
  • 1961 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe Restomod
  • 5.7L Naturally Aspirated LS1 V8
  • Electronic Fuel Injection
  • 4-Speed Automatic
  • RWD
  • Turquoise Exterior
  • White Vinyl Interior
  • Candy Apple Red Painted Firewall
  • Aftermarket Aluminum Radiator
  • Electric Cooling Fans
  • 22" Aftermarket Wheels
  • Aftermarket Suspension
  • Aftermarket Sound System
  • Custom Paint Job
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Background Story of this 1961 Chevrolet Impala

Overview of 1961 Chevrolet Impala For Sale by Owner

The 1961 Chevrolet Impala is one of the most recognizable early-60s American coupes, known for its sweeping side trim, quad headlights, and jet-age design language. This example has been transformed into an LS-swapped restomod while retaining much of its original character inside and out. Finished in green with a white interior, the car features a recently installed LS1 V8 with approximately 94,601 miles on the engine. The firewall has been painted in candy apple red, highlighting the custom drivetrain installation, though the exterior paintwork remains unfinished and the seller has noted a quarter panel issue pending further documentation. Sitting on 22-inch wheels, this Impala blends classic styling with modern performance, presenting as a partially completed project with strong mechanical foundations.

1961 Chevrolet Impala - Overview Photo

Exterior and Interior

The exterior of this 1961 Chevrolet Impala is finished in green and rides on large 22-inch 5-spoke aftermarket wheels that dramatically modernize its stance. The chrome bumpers, quad headlight front fascia, and signature side insert trim remain intact, preserving the unmistakable early-60s Impala profile. While the body presents well from a distance, the paintwork is described as unfinished, and there is a noted quarter panel issue that will require attention. The candy apple red firewall under the hood adds a custom touch and contrasts sharply with the exterior color, signaling the car’s restomod direction. The interior of this 1961 Chevrolet Impala retains a largely factory-style appearance with white vinyl bench seating and a classic horizontal speedometer dashboard. The dash is painted to match the exterior theme, and the original-style steering wheel and trim remain in place, maintaining period-correct charm. Modern upgrades include Pioneer door-mounted speakers and a Pioneer 4-channel amplifier mounted in the trunk, supported by upgraded wiring. The combination of vintage aesthetics and updated audio components gives the cabin a usable, driver-oriented feel while still reflecting the car’s project status.The interior of this 1961 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe Restomod features white bench seats for front and rear occupants, a period dashboard and a sporty aftermarket steering wheel. We see some upgraded speakers and a Pioneer 4-channel amplifier resides in the trunk. Everything else looks more or less as it came from the factory, albeit still in great condition.

1961 Chevrolet Impala - Interior Photo

Engine

Under the hood sits a 5.7-liter naturally aspirated LS1 V8 equipped with electronic fuel injection, offering modern reliability and drivability compared to the factory carbureted engines originally available in 1961. The engine installation appears complete and features an aluminum radiator, electric cooling fans, and long-tube headers. Power is routed through an automatic transmission, most likely a 4L60E, sending power to the rear wheels. The LS1 powertrain delivers modern performance and reliability, making this Impala far more usable than a stock early-’60s cruiser while still leaving room for the next owner to refine and complete the cosmetic details to their own vision.

1961 Chevrolet Impala - Engine Photo

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1967 Chevrolet Impala - Passenger side

1967 Chevrolet Impala Convertible

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$44,000
SOLD

The 1967 Chevrolet Impala represented the final year of one of Chevrolet’s most elegant full-size body styles of the decade, combining sweeping proportions with unmistakable American V8 presence. By this point, the Impala had firmly established itself as one of America’s most popular full-size cars, available in everything from comfortable family cruisers to big-block-powered boulevard bruisers. This 1967 Chevrolet Impala Convertible shows approximately 35,353 miles and presents as a beautifully configured open-top cruiser, finished in striking Bolero Red over a Parchment interior with a matching convertible top. With big-block power, upgraded drivability features, and timeless styling, this Impala offers the kind of classic American motoring experience that remains endlessly appealing.

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1996 Chevrolet Impala - Passenger side

1996 Chevrolet Impala SS

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$46,999
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Chevy’s fine Impala is a well-known 60s classic, but did you know that they actually made them until 2020? Yes, the Impala saw ten generations of production, and this Dark Cherry Metallic 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS is a fine sample from the seventh generation. This iteration was only made between 1994 and 1996, with fewer than 70,000 units produced. It came with only one engine choice, the 350ci LT1 V8, mated to a 4-speed automatic gearbox. On the inside, this car features a spacious gray passenger cabin that’s a veritable 90s time capsule, while outside, it’s gained a set of silver aftermarket alloy wheels with low-profile tires for a sort of restomod vibe. If you’re tempted, this car is up for grabs in Southington, Connecticut, with just 15,000 miles on the odometer.

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1972 Chevrolet Impala - Passenger side

1972 Chevrolet Impala

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PENDING SALE
$20,000
SOLD

This 1972 Chevrolet Impala Custom Coupe shows 74,185 miles and represents a classic example of Chevrolet’s full-size American cruiser from the early 1970s. Finished in brown with a contrasting tan vinyl roof, the car retains its period-correct styling with factory-style hubcaps, whitewall tires, and chrome trim. Inside, the brown interior reflects the Impala’s comfortable and spacious design with a classic dashboard layout and vintage controls typical of Chevrolet’s full-size lineup.

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2012 Chevrolet Camaro - Passenger side

2012 Chevrolet Camaro 2SS Convertible RS

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$26,500

The fifth-generation Chevrolet Camaro marked the triumphant return of one of America’s most iconic performance nameplates, blending retro-inspired styling with modern muscle car performance. By 2012, the formula had been refined into a compelling mix of V8 power, aggressive looks, and everyday usability, especially in well-equipped 2SS trim. This 2012 Chevrolet Camaro 2SS Convertible RS shows approximately 39,482 miles and presents as a striking example finished in Inferno Orange Metallic over a black leather interior with a matching black soft top. Combining the premium 2SS package, RS appearance enhancements, and open-air motoring, this Camaro delivers classic American muscle with modern convenience and unmistakable road presence.

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1977 Chevrolet Corvette - Passenger side

1977 Chevrolet Corvette LT1

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PENDING SALE
$29,990

The C3-generation Chevrolet Corvette represents one of the most iconic eras in American sports car history, instantly recognizable for its dramatic curves, long hood, and unmistakable road presence. By 1977, Chevrolet had refined the formula into a more comfortable grand touring machine while preserving the unmistakable V8-powered character that made the Corvette a household name. This 1977 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe, showing approximately 65,005 miles, presents as an appealing example that combines classic styling with thoughtful performance-minded upgrades. Finished in eye-catching Light Blue over a Light Buckskin interior, this Corvette offers far more than stock appeal thanks to a replacement 350ci LT1 V8, upgraded 4L60E 4-speed automatic transmission installed in 2023, and a newer dual exhaust system. For buyers seeking a C3 that retains its vintage charm while benefiting from modern drivability enhancements, this Corvette strikes a compelling balance between nostalgia and usability.

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1967 Chevrolet Impala - Passenger side

1967 Chevrolet Impala Convertible

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$44,000

The 1967 Chevrolet Impala represented the final year of one of Chevrolet’s most elegant full-size body styles of the decade, combining sweeping proportions with unmistakable American V8 presence. By this point, the Impala had firmly established itself as one of America’s most popular full-size cars, available in everything from comfortable family cruisers to big-block-powered boulevard bruisers. This 1967 Chevrolet Impala Convertible shows approximately 35,353 miles and presents as a beautifully configured open-top cruiser, finished in striking Bolero Red over a Parchment interior with a matching convertible top. With big-block power, upgraded drivability features, and timeless styling, this Impala offers the kind of classic American motoring experience that remains endlessly appealing.

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1977 Chevrolet Corvette - Passenger side

1977 Chevrolet Corvette LT1

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$29,990

The C3-generation Chevrolet Corvette represents one of the most iconic eras in American sports car history, instantly recognizable for its dramatic curves, long hood, and unmistakable road presence. By 1977, Chevrolet had refined the formula into a more comfortable grand touring machine while preserving the unmistakable V8-powered character that made the Corvette a household name. This 1977 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe, showing approximately 65,005 miles, presents as an appealing example that combines classic styling with thoughtful performance-minded upgrades. Finished in eye-catching Light Blue over a Light Buckskin interior, this Corvette offers far more than stock appeal thanks to a replacement 350ci LT1 V8, upgraded 4L60E 4-speed automatic transmission installed in 2023, and a newer dual exhaust system. For buyers seeking a C3 that retains its vintage charm while benefiting from modern drivability enhancements, this Corvette strikes a compelling balance between nostalgia and usability.

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1990 Nissan 300ZX - Passenger side

1990 Nissan 300ZX

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$19,990

The Z32-generation Nissan 300ZX remains one of the defining Japanese sports cars of the 1990s, representing the era when Japanese automakers were fiercely competing to build technologically advanced grand touring machines that could challenge European rivals. Introduced for the 1990 model year, the redesigned 300ZX brought sharper styling, improved chassis dynamics, and a far more sophisticated drivetrain than its predecessor. This particular 1990 Nissan 300ZX Coupe 2+2 shows approximately 42,461 miles, making it an especially appealing example for enthusiasts seeking a relatively low-mileage Z32 with the added practicality of the longer-wheelbase 2+2 configuration. Finished in Cherry Red Pearl and equipped with a 5-speed manual, removable T-top roof panels, and tasteful performance upgrades including a Greddy cat-back exhaust and aftermarket injectors, this is the kind of analog Japanese sports car that continues to gain appreciation among collectors.

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1995 Ferrari F355 Berlinetta - Passenger side

1995 Ferrari F355 Berlinetta

VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$185,000

The Ferrari F355 is widely celebrated as one of the finest analog supercars of the 1990s, a machine that perfectly captures the era when exotic performance was defined by naturally aspirated power, razor-sharp handling, and pure driver engagement. Introduced as the successor to the 348, the F355 represented a major leap forward for Ferrari, pairing timeless Pininfarina styling with a screaming V8 that remains legendary among enthusiasts. This particular 1995 Ferrari F355 Berlinetta shows approximately 43,209 miles and stands apart from virtually every other F355 on the market thanks to its unmistakable custom presentation. Finished in Nero over Beige leather and equipped with the highly coveted 6-speed gated manual transmission, this Berlinetta blends Ferrari’s analog magic with bold modern customization including a Liberty Walk widebody kit, HRE wheels, air suspension, and upgraded Brembo braking. For the buyer seeking an F355 that refuses to blend into the background, this is a dramatic reinterpretation of one of Ferrari’s most beloved driver’s cars.

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