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Will a 1966 impala 12 bolt fit a chevelle #462546 10/09/21 11:11 PM
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OP Brookj Grease Monkey Joined: Oct 2021 Posts: 1 Turbotville	Will a 1966 impala 12 bolt fit a 1966 chevelle with no altering?

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Re: Will a 1966 impala 12 bolt fit a chevelle Brookj #462570 10/11/21 01:50 AM
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tonyw ChatMaster - 6,000 Joined: May 2002 Posts: 6,149 Likes: 42 Goulburn Australia	Welcome to Chatter The 1966 and Chevelle models are a bit later than my knowledge if they are both leaf spring the 1st problem is spring seat position or if 1 is coil and 1 leaf spring you have another problem. As I think the Impala is a wider car so therefore use a wider axle housing and spring mount position. Take a suitable length measuring device and lots of photos to compare the 2 before putting either vehicle in the unmovable situation. Tony 1938 1/2 ton Hope to drive it before I retire

Re: Will a 1966 impala 12 bolt fit a chevelle Brookj #462571 10/11/21 02:44 AM
Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 3,192 Likes: 8 Australia jack39rdstr ChatMaster - 3,000
jack39rdstr ChatMaster - 3,000 Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 3,192 Likes: 8 Australia	No, an Impala 12 bolt will not fit a chevelle, both have coil spring rear suspension, but the arms are completely different locations and angles. Last edited by jack39rdstr; 10/11/21 02:47 AM. JACK

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