“Two brothers and their car.” – Supernatural show pitch by Eric Kripke. The one constant in the Winchesters’ lives, besides each other, was Baby. The beautiful, black, 1967!Chevy Impala rolled off the assembly line on April 24th. That makes today her birthday. So let’s celebrate her and her life with the boys she saved, every…
I’ve been known to do some rather off the wall things in the name of this fandom. You know, like randomly running off to some city to attend a con or event involving perfect strangers, all in the name of the SPN Family. My adventures have been curtailed as of late, but when an opportunity…
(Didn’t see part one? Go here to find out how Max’s story started: https://www.thewinchesterfamilybusiness.com/article-archives/the-impala/18716-rebuilding-a-classic-impala-from-scratch-one-supernatural-fan-s-story) By October 2013, Max thought he was seeing light at the end of the tunnel, hoping “Black Betty” would be ready for delivery. There was a complication though with the new powerful 396 engine, one that took months to resolve. Max…
This happens a few times in the “Supernatural” fandom. Wooed by the sheer awesomeness of the Winchester’s slick 1967 black Chevy Impala, a select few start thinking, “What if I owned one?” Considering you can’t exactly go down to the local dealership and get a 1967 Impala anymore, finding one becomes a journey that involves…
Welcome another first time author here at The Winchester Family Business! Yvonne has chosen to share a burst of inspiration she had featuring the beloved Impala. Enjoy this most original and heartfelt homage to the most important object in the universe.
TV.com recently posted their 10 Favorite TV Cars in the history of TV. All the greats are there, The General Lee, Kitt, The Batmobile but one car, only one, from a still running series made the list. Yep, guess who? The ranking was respectabilty high too. The timing of this article couldn’t have been…
Updated 8/25 (8-25) Dawn sent me some great Impala photos from various car shows she and her Dad have attended around Cincinnati and Dayton. 1962 white Impala SS 1968 red Impala 327 Wagon 1963 red Custom Convertible Interior (Sweet!) As a bonus, Dawn also shared her Impala minature collection, including the 1967 black one that…
Impala moments: Sam, Dean and the Impala are indelible images from this series. Pick any season and you will find plenty to choose from, I present four that stand out to me, either because they have heavy emotional reveals or brotherly bonding; there are dozens more to choose and by no means do I suggest…
Cammy sent me a message that ended up being the best treat possible for an avid Impala fan such as myself. I’ll have her explain it in her own words: We love Supernatural and modified our car to promote it. This car gets a lot of looks and makes good conversation. Some people already know…
Since the next article is hitting some bumpy spots coming together I thought I’d roll this one out as it came to me this evening. I’m taking a break from my next article in the mini series that’s delving into Sam and Dean and issues with their dad – timely I hope with the…
In honor of Impala die cast miniatures going out this week with the Supernatural Season Three DVD set at Best Buy, I’m devoting space this week to gush over the third main cast member, the always dependable car of Dean Winchester, aka the Metallicar. The Impala I’m sure there’s a few of you…
