It’s a sad tale we hear frequently at Barn Finds, when an optimistic auto enthusiast purchases a vintage car to restore, but unexpected health issues force the project to grind to a halt. That’s what happened with this 1965… more»
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Aug 15, 2024 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Solid Survivor: 1995 Chevrolet Caprice
Here’s a tale of two cars for you. The ’91-’96 Chevrolet Caprice (B-body) was derided as a Blimp-O-Mobile at first but then underwent some corrective surgery for the ’93 model year with radiused rear wheel openings and a wider… more»
Aug 15, 2024 • For Sale • 19 Comments
20 Year Hibernation: 1962 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe
There is a fear in some quarters that the supply of genuine barn finds will eventually dry up, but if this 1962 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe is an accurate guide, that won’t happen soon. It recently emerged from a… more»
Aug 14, 2024 • For Sale • 16 Comments
More Info Needed: 1958 Chevrolet Corvette
Societal norms typically encourage people to be restrained and not shout their achievements and strengths from the rooftop. Modesty and subtlety are viewed favorably, but is the same true when a seller lists a desirable classic for sale? Such… more»
Aug 14, 2024 • Auctions • 19 Comments
BF Auction: 1955 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup
Chevrolet introduced its Advance Design range in 1947 as its first significant vehicle redesign following World War II. It remained in production until early 1955, and this 3100 Pickup would be among the last to roll off the line…. more»
Aug 14, 2024 • Auctions • 12 Comments
BF Auction: 1990 Chevrolet K1500 4×4 Short Bed
There is no doubt that American Pickups have evolved to a greater extent than almost any vehicle type since the 1950s. Previously viewed as utilitarian workhorses, classics like this 1990 Chevrolet K1500 4×4 Short Bed prove that you can… more»
Aug 13, 2024 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Hatchback Hutch: 1973 Chevrolet Nova
The Nova, Chevrolet’s venerable compact, became popular in 1973. It got a styling refresh in ’73 and ’74 that added a hatchback to the mix. As a result, the car enjoyed its second-best sales year to date. A new… more»
Aug 13, 2024 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Low-Mileage 1974 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Landau
If you’ve spent any time on the internet, you may already know that 1970s Monte Carlos are more controversial than you might expect (especially the downsized 1978 models). Perhaps some feel that the late Mitchell-era styling is a little… more»
Aug 13, 2024 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Priced to Sell: 1968 Chevrolet Nova Project
I admire enthusiasts like the current owner of this 1968 Chevrolet Nova. They admit that they have too many projects on the go. Rather than letting this 1960s classic deteriorate, they feel it deserves a new home with someone… more»
Aug 12, 2024 • For Sale • 17 Comments
C1 Project: 1957 Chevrolet Corvette
It is hard to imagine the American automotive landscape without the Chevrolet Corvette, but that was almost a harsh reality early in its production life as sales volumes were far below company expectations. However, the ‘Vette cemented its place… more»
Aug 11, 2024 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Grandma Wants It Gone: 1972 Chevrolet C10 Pickup Project
This Chevy C10’s story is a bit of a sad one, but perhaps the next owner can finish the ground-up restoration that Grandpa, a deceased, retired professional mechanic, started several years ago and give this story a happy ending…. more»
Aug 11, 2024 • For Sale • 8 Comments
No Reserve: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Enthusiasts will typically accept a classic’s shortcomings if it is either completely original or exceptionally cheap. This 1963 Corvette Convertible has a few issues, and it isn’t completely original. However, with the seller listing it with No Reserve, it… more»
Aug 11, 2024 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Rare Bench Seat! 1968 Chevrolet Camaro
A couple of observations regarding this 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. Firstly, I can’t believe how many we have covered here. Of the 235K assembled in ’68, I think we have reviewed every one of them (slight exaggeration of course). Secondly,… more»
Aug 10, 2024 • For Sale • 18 Comments
58k Mile Survivor: 1951 Chevrolet Styleline Deluxe
After World War II. most of the cars sold were warmed-over pre-war editions. It wasn’t until 1949 that the floodgates opened with all-new products, including those from Chevrolet. Due to pent-up demand, Detroit was still keeping up with production… more»
Aug 10, 2024 • For Sale • 16 Comments
36k Original Miles: 1977 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Classic
During the late-seventies, the downsizing of automobiles played a pivotal role in the quest for better fuel economy, with both the Chevrolet Impala and Caprice getting a mass reduction for the ‘77 models. However, the Chevelle soldiered on for… more»
Aug 7, 2024 • For Sale • 8 Comments
350 V8 4-Door: 1972 Chevrolet Nova Project
Finally, a third-generation Chevy Nova that likely isn’t going to be made into an SS 396 clone. It has too many doors for that, but it does have a 350 cubic inch V8 engine, which would make it a… more»
