1961 Chevrolet Impala Sport Sedan Custom-made Pick-up

1961 Chevrolet Impala in Nashville, Movie, 1975

Class: Cars, Pick-up — Model origin:

Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase

Author	Message
tv boy ◊ 2011-03-21 01:12	O. K., we know this wasn't a truck, or at least didn't start out as one. But what was it before it was cut down? A Sport Sedan, perhaps, or a station wagon?
rjluna2 ◊ 2011-03-21 01:22	I can see the script at the rear fender making me think what's left of 1961 Chevrolet Impala Sport Sedan
atom ◊ 2011-03-21 01:28	It looks like they used the original roof and just folded it down to make the rear panel, you can see that there isn't any weld seem between the C-pillars (the ex B-pillars that is ) therefor I think it used to be a wagon. You can see that they have cut away metal on the sides all the way back to the rear, I don't think they would have done that if it was a sedan. By comparing side trims and location of the badge I think that it's a cut up Nomad.
rjluna2 ◊ 2011-03-21 02:21	Another view at /vehicle_385279-Volkswagen-Sun-Roof-Sedan-Typ-1.html
tv boy ◊ 2011-03-21 04:06	I think I'm going with Impala Sport Sedan with this one. The back end looks more like the floor of a trunk than a cargo area. Plus the script looks more like "Impala."