Chevrolet

9k Genuine Miles: 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Silver Anniversary

By 1978, the Chevrolet Corvette was no longer the hard-edged sports car it had been a decade earlier. While many performance enthusiasts lamented the evolution of the C3 Corvette into its new form, the changes brought a different type… more»

Blue Plate Donation: 1976 Chevrolet Corvette

UPDATE 06/05/2022: The story behind this 1976 Chevrolet Corvette is unclear since it has hit the market for a second time with the same seller. It was previously listed with No Reserve, and the indications are that it found… more»

409 Equipped! 1963 Chevrolet Impala

By the time 1963 came around, the Chevrolet Impala was two years into its third generation, with the car first coming into the marketplace for the ’58 model.  The third-gen debuted in 1961, a year which ended up being… more»

One-Owner 327 V8: 1964 Chevrolet Impala SS

The 1960s was still an era of style. Cars were not as flamboyant in their appearance as they were in the 1950s, but people still wanted to look cool in their rides. Why else would the Chevy Impala Super… more»

No Reserve: 1986 Chevrolet C20 Pickup

When they get a few years under their belts, classic pickups can often look old and tired. Finding an original and unmolested example that presents well and is rust-free can be a challenge, especially if you are on a… more»

396/4-Speed: 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Convertible

When a person retires after years of faithful employment, it is common for their employer to provide a retirement gift. Tradition dictates that it could be a gold watch, although some companies will allow their departing employee to select… more»

California Garage Find! 1955 Chevrolet Hardtop

According to the seller, this 1955 Chevrolet hardtop has been stored in a Dublin, California garage for the past thirty-five years. It hasn’t been started or driven since it was parked, but the chassis, engine compartment, body, and trunk… more»

No Reserve 4-Speed: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette

It is always great to see another old car come out of hiding and have a chance at a new life.  This 1969 Chevrolet Corvette convertible hasn’t moved in several years and is said to be a roller that… more»

Great Patina! 1928 Chevrolet Coupe/Truck

Looking every bit the classic “barn find,” this 1928 Chevrolet coupe/truck was sent in by Barn Finds reader T.J. noting the fine patina (yes, the P-word). It’s listed for sale here on craigslist and the seller is asking $5,000…. more»

Air-Cooled Project: 1963 Chevrolet Corvair Monza

In the early 1960s, if you wanted a new compact car, you could go the traditional route and buy a Ford Falcon, Chevy Nova, or Studebaker Lark, among others. All had water-cooled engines mounted in the front, like with… more»

L-82 4-Speed: 1979 Chevrolet Corvette

The end of the 1970’s were characterized by high inflation, military conflicts and magazine articles on the death of the V8. Does this sound familiar? Well, one way to get away from all this bad news was to walk… more»

Factory 396 V8! 1966 Chevrolet Impala SS

Chevrolet expanded the Impala line-up in 1961 with the Super Sport option, which added some pizzazz to the company’s best-selling car line. It became so successful that it was promoted to series status in 1964. Throughout most of the… more»

454/4-Speed: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

Sometimes a passionate enthusiast will buy a classic project and struggle to decide which path to follow in their build. Do they opt for a faithful restoration or transform their purchase into the car of their dreams? That choice… more»

454-Equipped: 1973 Chevrolet El Camino SS

One of the obvious attractions of big-block V8s is that they can be tuned to produce impressive power levels and corresponding performance. However, their ability to churn out earth-turning torque low in the rev range makes such engines perfect… more»

4X4 Conversion: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro RS

This automobile has an identity crisis. Is it a car or a 4-wheel-drive mud bogger? Is it Chevy, Buick, or Pontiac because of the multiple engine changes over the years? And it needs a considerable amount of body and… more»

427 V8 Sleeper! 1969 Chevrolet Caprice

Chevrolet introduced the Caprice in 1965 as a combatant against Ford’s new luxury car, the LTD. The Caprice was to the Impala as the LTD was to the Galaxie 500, the same car with more creature comforts and sound… more»

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