"62"Pontiac Tempest or a "62" Buick Spec
It was noted that tire tracks behind Bryan Hartnell's Ghia were 52 inches from inside tire to inside tire, correct? The girls that were sun bathing thought the car they saw a fellow in was an Chevy...
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It too has the same 52 inch space between the wheels as well as square tail-lights and shares certain parts with it's cousin the Corvair.....
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In the Vallejo polce report Mageau says after being shot he opened the car door and fell on the ground and as he lay there he looked as Zodiac drove away, and tried to read his license plate. Thats...
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Kevin,LE went over the type of car with the three girls and that's the make they all came up with.The Impala was not 57 inches ( you have 52 inches!)a compact either!They said the car was...
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I dont know if this is any help or not but......the 61 Impala changed in design radically in 62. The 62, 63, 64's are pretty much the same look (the best looking and most sought after yrs) and then...
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I dont know if this is any help or not but......the 61 Impala changed in design radically in 62. The 62, 63, 64's are pretty much the same look (the best looking and most sought after yrs) and then...
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I will defer to the automotive engineer (contacted him again)and GM specs on 60's Chevys.52 inches will not fit here-not even close.The girls interviewed with officers in the NPD to come up with make...
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My automotive engineer thinks they were referring to the tail lights being 'long' or rectangular and it was written down wrong. _________________Click here for Howard Davis'...
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I dont know if this is any help or not but......the 61 Impala changed in design radically in 62. The 62, 63, 64's are pretty much the same look (the best looking and most sought after yrs) and then...
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bb84ICS6x3w
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Either way it was a 66/7 Chevy Impala!
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Hey Howard! I looked pretty good in the police report but I didn't see anywhere it specifically said Chevrolet Impala... I did see Chevrolet however. There other Chevrolets with smaller wheel bases...
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Have you seen pictures of other suspects like Tommy Southard mentioned in Graysmiths' book? Who I think drove an ice blue Corvair at one point...would have to double check the pd reports.
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From the Oct 1966 Popular Mechanics 1967 cars: Compacts Track F/R Corvair 55.0/56.5, Chevy II, Nova 56.8/56.3. Family cars Chevy Bel Air, Impala, Caprice 62.5/62.4. Intermediate Buick Special, Skylark...
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Tire sizes Corvair 7X13, Impala 7.75/8.25X14, Chevelle 6.95/7.35X14,Skylar,Special 6.5X14,7.75X14.
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Thanks for posting those Jim! It's nice to see the different models and styles.In my post above I mentioned "Tommy Southern possibly owning a ice blue Corvair"......it wasn't Tommy,...
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