Chevelle

Serious Muscle: 1970 Chevrolet Nova SS 396 4-Speed

By 1970, the writing was on the wall for the classic American muscle car. While manufacturers would persist in their quest to produce vehicles with large capacity engines under the hood, those motors would be rendered shadows of their… more»

Rare Drop-Top! 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454

New to Chevrolet in 1970 was the 454 cubic inch V8, which gave the performance-minded buyers of Chevelle Super Sports more choices. The LS5 version of the motor was a bit tame compared to the LS56 (390 vs. 450… more»

49k Original Miles: 1969 Cheverolet Chevelle SS 396

Over the past decade, we’ve seen plenty of examples of the 1969 Chevelle SS 396 pass across our desks here at Barn Finds. Their condition tends to range from the pretty ratty and tired through to beautifully restored vehicles… more»

1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 Tribute

The 1970 Chevelle Super Sport is one of the more often cloned of the era’s muscle cars and the seller freely admits this is one of them. It began life as a V8 Malibu Sport Coupe, whose original inventory… more»

36k Mile Survivor: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle

At first glance, you might think the seller’s Sport Coupe is the top-line Malibu, but it’s not. The VIN indicates is the entry-level Chevelle “Standard” which was produced in much smaller numbers. It’s a sharp-looking car that’s either a… more»

One Owner! 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

Chevrolet began producing the Chevelle in 1964, with the first generation lasting 4 model years through 1967.  A whole lot of time has passed since then, with many of these cars no longer on the road and most of… more»

454 Swap: 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396

It happens occasionally. An owner will be dissatisfied with the performance offered by an original classic. They will choose to upgrade its drivetrain, causing heart palpitations for purists. That has been the fate of this 1967 Chevelle SS 396…. more»

V8 Project: 1979 Chevrolet Malibu

Chevy launched its intermediate car, the Chevelle, in 1964 and the Malibu would be the top trim level. With the redesign and downsizing of the 1978 models, the Chevelle name was retired, and the car became just Malibu through… more»

Needs Finishing: 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396

It isn’t unusual for us to see unfinished projects here at Barn Finds, but this 1968 Chevelle SS 396 has reached the point where the finish line is in sight. It needs someone to complete the work that will… more»

Older Restoration? 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396

The performance-minded SS 396 was a popular part of the Chevy Chevelle portfolio in the late 1960s. It started as an option after the Chevelle’s introduction in 1964, then became a series of its own for 1966-68 before reverting… more»

Dusty 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS Clone

For the past several years, the second generation Chevelle Super Sport has been one of the most often cloned muscle cars. And it’s sometimes hard to distinguish an imposter without a build sheet. The seller of this 1972 Malibu… more»

Pro Street Racer Project: 1966 Chevrolet El Camino

The El Camino started in 1959 as Chevy’s response to the Ford Ranchero. Both were based on full-size versions of the companies’ 2-door station wagons. When the Ranchero switched directions and became a compact in 1960, Chevrolet pulled the… more»

Easy Project? 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396

As projects go, this is one of the nicest rollers we’ve seen lately here on Barn Finds. The paint and body look good as does what we can see of the interior. It still has its drivetrain, too, but… more»

Sleeper 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle

While it’s hard to call a bright red 1968 Chevelle a sleeper, this one probably fits the term. The 327 fender tags are the first trick and although this isn’t a Malibu, it looks like a fairly “stock” Chevelle…. more»

Rotisserie Project: 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle

The second generation of the mid-size Chevelle was wrapping up in the 1972 model year. And out of 415,000 built that season (including the El Camino), more than 207,000 were Malibu Sport Coupes, clearly the most popular model and… more»

Original Big-Block: 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396

The owner of this 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 has recently removed it from long-term storage. It is an original and unrestored classic that needs very little to take it to the next level. It features no aftermarket additions… more»

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