The C3 (third generation) Chevrolet Corvette was in its third year in 1970. Sales were down due to two factors: a labor shrike that shrank production and the MSRP went past $5,000 for the first time. This convertible looks… more»
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Aug 17, 2024 • For Sale • 17 Comments
26k Original Miles: 1977 Chevrolet Corvette
When compared to its late-sixties and early-seventies C3 counterparts, the 1977 Chevrolet Corvette doesn’t win many awards in terms of performance, but neither do most other once mighty offerings from this period, as this was a time when fuel… more»
Aug 16, 2024 • For Sale • 11 Comments
350 V8 4-Speed: 1968 Chevrolet El Camino
Chevrolet introduced the El Camino in 1959 in response to Ford’s Ranchero which came out two years earlier. The transport took a hiatus after 1960 but returned in 1964 based on the new Chevelle platform. As a “gentleman’s pickup,”… more»
Aug 16, 2024 • For Sale • 14 Comments
California Rust-Free 1975 Chevrolet K5 Blazer 4×4
This may be one of my top-ten favorite photos for a vehicle listing here on Barn Finds, it’s got it all: good exposure, a great subject, and an interesting setting. The setting screams Iowa farm at sunrise, a very… more»
Aug 15, 2024 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Rare Convertible: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
The Camaro debuted in 1967 and was Chevy’s answer to the popular Ford Mustang. It quickly established itself as the #2 player in the pony car field. The convertible model with an inline-6 was one of the rarest of… more»
Aug 15, 2024 • For Sale • 12 Comments
No Reserve 59k Mile 1990 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Although it was ignored by collectors for years, the C4 Corvette is developing a strong following in the classic world. Values have climbed steadily recently, suggesting that finding one at the right price could represent an excellent long-term investment…. more»
Aug 15, 2024 • For Sale • 16 Comments
3-On-The-Tree! 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu
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»
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»
