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RPO 240 heavy-duty suspension

suspension · Chevrolet

RPO 240 Chassis reference for the 1961 Chevrolet Impala Super Sport 1961 Chevrolet Impala Super Sport

Why It Matters

RPO 240 specified heavier springs and shocks plus package reinforcement over the full-size coil-spring chassis.

Also Known As

RPO 240 suspension1961 Impala SS heavy-duty suspension

Used On

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two-door Sport Coupe or convertible

1961 Chevrolet Impala Super Sport

Midyear RPO 240 Super Sport

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Source Trail

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Chevrolet Motor Division 1961 Chevrolet sales literature

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