| Learn why a retired police car is a best
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| | vehicles. I had a police officer tell me
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| buy, even from a gsa auction.
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| | a great story.
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| Police cars a subject I enjoy. I love to
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| | His department had half crown vics and
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| buy and drive old police cars (like the
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| | half caprices. When they would patrol on
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| blues brothers). Why do I like police
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| | I 295 in New Jersey they would sometimes
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| cars?
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| | get into high-speed pursuit situations.
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| Most law enforcement departments have
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| | He described in great detail how he would
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| very tight maintenance schedules for
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| | blow by the crown vics that had wide open
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| their fleet. So the vehicles are well
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| | throttle with his caprice not even at 75%
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| maintained on top of being constructed
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| | throttle.
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| using heavy-duty parts.
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| | The officers in this department would
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| Well I have worked on many police cars in
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| | fight over the caprices and the loser's
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| my day and currently I am working on
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| | got the Fords.The caprice I speak of can
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| sheriff department and county vehicles. A
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| | still be found at some gsa auctions and
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| police car is built with heavy-duty parts
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| | other police car auctions.
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| and is very fast and stable. The vehicle
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| | The Chevy police car reached its peak in
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| was also built to protect the driver.
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| | 1996. Then Chevy got out of the police
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| This is what I love about police car
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| | car game for a couple of years because
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| auctions. You get well-maintained
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| | they killed the full frame Chevy caprice
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| vehicles at auction prices.
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| | all together.
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| What parts are heavy duty. Well this
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| | This left GM with no police car platform.
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| varies from each manufacture. But in most
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| | Ford dominated the market for many years.
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| cases we are talking about heavy-duty
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| | Gm has since got back in the game with
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| belts, hoses, beefed up suspensions with
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| | its lame 6cyl Chevy impala. Now it's the
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| heavy-duty power train components and
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| | Fords that blow by the Chevy's
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| heavy sway bars, links, shocks and
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| | Also Doge has come back into the police
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| commercial grade floor mats instead of
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| | car competition with its hemi powered
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| carpeting.
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| | rear wheel drive dodge charger police
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| The vehicle is constructed for pedal to
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| | interceptor. And Chevrolet has added a
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| the metal performance and handling. My
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| | super charger to its underpowered entry.
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| favorite police car of all time is the 96
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| | So we will have to see who winds up on
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| Chevy caprice.
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| | top of the competition in the near
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| In my professional opinion this was the
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| | future.
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| cream of the crop in heavy-duty police
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| | To review even if the police car has high
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| car manufacturing. The 1996 Chevy caprice
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| | miles on it, I would still purchase this
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| police interceptor was built with the
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| | vehicle with confidence. Now this car is
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| corvette LT1 engine with a 4 bolt main
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| | not the best all around family car and
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| block and all the heavy-duty hoses and
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| | they are not known for fuel economy but
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| accessories that GM could find.
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| | they are very safe and reliable
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| This police interceptor had 16-inch tires
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| | transportation.
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| and Gm's 3.73 or even 4.11 posi-traction
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| | Gsa handles federal acquisition and
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| rear differential. The engine included
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| | procurement for equipment and supplies to
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| the Generals most powerful high-energy
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| | various government agencies. Meaning they
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| ignition system and dual exhaust to help
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| | buy and sell the equipment that all
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| let the LT1 350 V8 breath.
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| | levels of government use in the name of
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| The electrical system was also upgraded
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| | public service.
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| with a high out put alternator, Gear
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| | GSA is an abbreviated term for general
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| reduction high torque starter and extra
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| | service administration or better known as
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| capacity dual batteries to help handle
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| | U.S. government auctions.
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| all the electronics you would find on a
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| | Mark Gittelman is an ASE Certified Master
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| police car.
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| | Mechanic With more than 23 years
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| The package was very well balanced. It
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| | experience in the automotive repair
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| was fast and handled great. I have driven
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| | business. For more free automotive
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| these cars many times and lets just say I
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| | information and stories visit the
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| would smile the whole time.
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| | Auto-Facts web site. Or if you would like
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| I worked for a Chevy dealership in 1996
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| | to post a car question visit hisonline
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| and performed warranty repairs on these
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| | auto repair help page.
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