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Option reference

240 Super Sport equipment package

performance · optional

Complete Package reference for the 1961 Chevrolet Impala Super Sport 1961 Chevrolet Impala Super Sport

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.

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