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Numbers-Matching Project: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396

The iconic Chevelle SS 396 was an option on the Malibu in 1970 (rather than being a separate series as it had been from 1966 to 1968). More than 51,000 copies were built and most had the 350 hp… more»

Done In And Out and Under: 1978 Chevrolet Nova Coupe

In the wake of trouble wreaked upon Chevrolet by the Corvair, the company was eager to bring forth a back-to-basics compact car. Chevrolet’s Chevy II was introduced in 1962. The boxy little sedan offered just two engines – a… more»

Restoration Required: 1970 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible L46

If you compiled a list of classic American cars with styling that achieved global recognition, the First Generation Mustang would be an obvious inclusion. Another would undoubtedly be the C3 Corvette. It possesses the right level of aggression to… more»

409/4-Speed: 1963 Chevrolet Bel Air

The Bel Air got a new front-end treatment for the 1963 model and continued to be the mid-range offering in the Chevrolet line-up, with a host of engine options including three varieties of the 409.  This 1963 Bel Air… more»

Finest In Existence? 1998 Chevrolet Monte Carlo LS

I confess I find reasons to love almost every car I ever meet, and I’m particularly entranced with well-kept cars – no matter the model. Here’s one that fits the bill, this 1998 Chevrolet Monte Carlo LS advertised on… more»

One Owner Survivor: 1985 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z

There has often been debate about when The Malaise Era ended, and this 1985 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z proves that manufacturers were winning their battle to recapture some of the performance lost to tighter emission regulations. It is an original… more»

Parked 50 Years: 1966 Chevrolet Corvair Monza

The Corvair was one of two compacts built by Chevrolet in the 1960s. It was less conventional, using an air-cooled engine mounted in the back (like the VW Beetle). This Chevy was produced across two generations through 1969, including… more»

4 Speed Green Goblin: 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

How many green 1979 Camaro Z28s have you seen in your life? I remember a guy in my high school had one. It was green on green just like this one. However, this car has a 4 speed and… more»

Reserve Lowered: 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

This blue beauty is a 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Z28. It has been recently relisted here on eBay due to a nonpaying buyer. That has got to be a frustrating experience to think a car is sold and then the… more»

OEM Restoration: 1972 Chevrolet Camaro SS 396

Performing a faithful restoration of any classic will leave an owner with decisions to make. Often, those choices revolve around what parts to utilize. With some components made from genuine “unobtainium,” reproduction pieces are frequently the only option. However,… more»

Grandma’s Malibu: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle

The mid-size Chevy Chevelle had another successful sales year in 1970 with a production of more than 635,000 units (which would include the El Camino and Monte Carlo). Nearly 290,000 would comprise the Malibu Sport Coupe, the most popular… more»

Factory Fuelie? 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Barn Find

It’s hard for me to imagine attending a car show, purchasing a classic automobile, driving it home, then never taking it out on the road again.  This goes double for a late-fifties Corvette, but that’s apparently what happened here,… more»

Former Tomato Farm Truck: 1949 Chevrolet Thriftmaster

One of the problems we have in this country is that we often fail to preserve the most important parts of our history.  From the 150-year-old house downtown, that gets plowed down to put in another McMansion to the… more»

BF Classified: 1966 Chevrolet Corvair

Asking Price: $950 Location: Ware, Massachusetts Mileage: 22860 Title Status: Missing Seller’s Description: Off the road 50 years indoors after front end collision. Parts car, low mileage. Motivated seller, offers considered. List your classified here on Barn Finds!

427/4-Speed: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe

The 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air remains one of the most iconic American classics from that decade and has been a strong market performer for many years. They have always been a target for enthusiasts, with some choosing faithful restoration… more»

1 of 667: 1968 Chevrolet Nova SS 396 L78

With the redesign of 1968, Chevrolet transformed the Nova Super Sport into a performance machine. Most Nova SS models were ordered with a 300 hp 350 cubic V8, with a smaller number equipped with one of two versions of… more»

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