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Mix And Match Body: 1974 Chevrolet Corvette

When I think of a Rat Rod, combined parts from different makes in varying colors, conditions, and shapes come to mind, so calling this one the Rat Rod of Corvettes isn’t a fair assessment.  However, somebody has taken the… more»

No Reserve: 2002 Chevrolet Corvette Z06

When the C5-era of the Chevrolet Corvette was introduced, it was a significant shift in the domestic sports car landscape. To be honest, I consider the C5 to be the last time a Corvette truly captured the attention of… more»

Over 20 Factory Options: 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Sport Sedan

In Michigan where I live, and I suspect in many other places around the country, the 1968-72 Chevelle is in the running for the title of “America’s Collector Car.” That simply means that enough people aspire to own one… more»

BF Auction: 1938 Chevrolet Pickup Hot Rod

Whether your restoring or customizing a classic car, some builds tell a story. This 1938 Chevrolet 1/2-ton pickup started life as a forgotten hot rod project, abandoned to the elements, quietly aging as someone’s yard art. But where others… more»

18 Years In The Barn: 1984 Chevrolet Corvette

If anyone ever tries to sell you a 1983 Chevy Corvette, run, don’t walk. There was no such thing. The C4 debuted in 1984 due to quality issues and parts delays, and the last C3 Corvette was a 1982… more»

Drive Or Restore? 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

As the decades pass, it seems fewer and fewer cars that offered a high-performance version haven’t already been cloned or tampered with in some fashion.  I completely understand the desire to take a lower-level version and create something more… more»

Genuine LS5/4-Speed: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454

It is fair to say that there will never be another automotive decade like the 1960s. American manufacturers displayed their capabilities as Pony, Personal Luxury, and Muscle Cars seemed to provide something to appeal to all tastes. The trend… more»

Low-Mile SUV Project: 1987 Chevrolet Blazer

Here’s a classic square-body SUV waiting for the right owner: a 1987 Chevrolet Blazer, listed here on craigslist in Waynesville, NC. The pictures show a complete and mostly original truck that has clearly been sitting for a while. The… more»

350/4-Speed: 1957 Chevrolet Corvette

The current owner of this 1957 Chevrolet Corvette performed a ground-up refurbishment that has left this classic looking as pretty as a picture. I don’t classify it as a restoration due to changes that were made during the build…. more»

Estate Find: 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396/4-Speed

With the popularity and appeal of the Chevelle in the mid-sixties, it’s not surprising that the sales numbers were strong for all of the different models, with plenty of customers driving one home from their Chevrolet dealer in 1966. … more»

Well-Optioned Survivor: 1973 Chevrolet C-10 Cheyenne

The early 1970s marked the debut of Chevrolet’s “Square Body” pickups, a design that would go on to define American trucks for more than a decade. The first year of that series was 1973, and here we have a… more»

Runs Mid 12s: 1969 Chevrolet C10 Sleeper

For those seeking a way to go fast without breaking the bank, this 1969 Chevrolet C10 seems like a good bet, plus you also get the convenience of a pickup.  This one is more go than show, but it… more»

One-Family-Owned 1977 Chevrolet Nova

The other day, I attended the Pure Stock Muscle Car Drag Race at the Mid Michigan Motorplex in Stanton, Michigan, and I saw a green 1969 Nova SS with a 396 and base hubcaps run the quarter mile in the high… more»

42k Original Miles: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette LT-1

Originality is often a key consideration when assessing the relative worth of any classic. This 1972 Chevrolet Corvette is a prime example of that philosophy, retaining its factory paint and interior. Adding to its appeal are the odometer reading… more»

Factory T-Top: 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS

One of the disadvantages of owning a black car is that the interior can become stifling on sunny days. If you’re the type of person who doesn’t like to hit the air conditioning button under such circumstances, removing the… more»

L79/4-Speed: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette

The listing indicates that this beautiful 1967 Chevrolet Corvette has 68,000 miles on the clock, but, incredibly, it has only accumulated around 5,000 of those since 1976. It is an extremely tidy survivor, and if the odometer reading doesn’t… more»

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