Reference Details
- Availability
- optional
- Category
- performance
- Code
- 240
- Confidence
- documented
- Notes
- The February 1961 supplement applies RPO 240 to all 1800-series models except the Nomad wagon and requires RPO 200 shocks, 253 heavy-duty front springs, 313 Powerglide or 685 four-speed, 324 hydraulic steering, 331 tachometer, 427 instrument-panel pad, 412 vacuum power brakes, 593 heavy-duty rear springs, 686 metallic brakes, 691 tires, and one of engines 572, 573B, 580, or 590. The package price was $53.80 before the required drivetrain options.