The Chevrolet Corvette was still in its first generation in 1956, but in that model year the car received a new body style with the door handles outside and new cove-type styling down the sides. A power top was… more»
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Mar 29, 2022 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Original Paint: 1958 Chevrolet Corvette
When you consider that Chevrolet sold a record 9,168 examples of the Corvette in 1958, it is staggering to think that the company was poised to ax the program only three years earlier. Initial sales were modest (to be… more»
Mar 29, 2022 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Original Paint: 1971 Chevrolet Nova
When it was shiny and new, this 1971 Chevrolet Nova was a meek and mild vehicle that served as a daily driver for its original elderly owner. A few years ago, the seller purchased the Nova and transformed it… more»
Mar 29, 2022 • For Sale • 7 Comments
One Owner Project: 1981 Chevrolet Camaro
How valuable is it to have a car with just one previous owner? Some enthusiasts might say it doesn’t matter, but there are collectors who place a great deal of weight on owning a vehicle that was purchased straight… more»
Mar 29, 2022 • For Sale • 26 Comments
4×4 Survivor: 1979 Chevrolet LUV
To combat the rising demand for compact pickups like the Mazda-built Ford Courier (as well as Datsun and Toyota imports), Chevy partnered with Isuzu in 1972. The result was the Chevy LUV, which stood for Light Utility Vehicle. The… more»
Mar 29, 2022 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Rare Heavy Chevy: 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle
Even though the muscle car market was cooling off in the early 1970s, Chevrolet decided to add a budget-minded performance model to its Chevelle line-up. Called the “Heavy Chevy”, it was akin to what Plymouth did with the Belvedere… more»
Mar 29, 2022 • For Sale • 33 Comments
Fire Sale L89: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette
There are few more heartbreaking experiences for a classic car owner to face than seeing their pride and joy destroyed due to circumstances beyond their control. I speak from bitter experience, having lost a vehicle that was damaged beyond… more»
Mar 28, 2022 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Tri-Power/4-Speed: 1961 Chevrolet Biscayne
While owning a pristine classic car can be a wonderful experience, slipping behind the wheel of a driver-quality vehicle featuring period-correct upgrades can be equally attractive. That is what is on offer with this 1961 Chevrolet Biscayne. It isn’t… more»
Mar 28, 2022 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Numbers Matching 1970 Chevrolet Nova SS 396
The 1970 model year was the last one where you could get anything bigger than a 350 cubic inch engine in a Chevy Nova. There were two versions of the 396 V8 offered (aka 402), which produced either 350… more»
Mar 28, 2022 • For Sale • 18 Comments
One-Year Wonder: 1958 Chevrolet Impala
After three successful years with the “Tri-Five” Chevies of 1955-57, the company redesigned its cars in 1958. Longer, wider, and rounder in appearance, they would turn out to be one-year-only designs when GM brass saw the success Chrysler was… more»
Mar 27, 2022 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Cash or Trade: 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Finding a relatively affordable C2 Corvette Convertible can be a battle in today’s classic market, but this 1965 model could be a strong candidate. It is an original vehicle that is structurally sound and presents well. The cash price… more»
Mar 27, 2022 • For Sale • 34 Comments
LS3-Powered 1966 Chevrolet Corvette 427/4-Speed
1966 marked the first year that the 427 cubic-inch V8 was available in the Chevrolet Corvette, which could be had as an L30 version rated at 390 horsepower, or a buyer could opt for the L72 which offered 425… more»
Mar 27, 2022 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Original Paint: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
One of the joys of writing for Barn Finds is having the honor to review some genuinely amazing classic cars. Whether they are desirable muscle cars unearthed after decades in a dusty barn or original and magnificently preserved survivors,… more»
Mar 27, 2022 • For Sale • 15 Comments
No Reserve Original K5: 1979 Chevrolet Blazer
This 1979 Chevrolet Blazer K5 is a refreshing change of pace from the assortment of resto-mods and lifted examples we see populating classifieds pages these days. It’s honest, looking like you might find it sitting on a used car… more»
Mar 27, 2022 • For Sale • 21 Comments
No Reserve 1974 Chevrolet Corvette L82 4-Speed
By 1974, American manufacturers began to feel the pinch with their performance offerings. There were still some respectable vehicles for those who craved speed, but the options were closing rapidly. This 1974 Corvette is a perfect example. While buyers… more»
Mar 26, 2022 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Yenko Tribute: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro
I’ve always been fascinated by the evolution of the Pony car. What started out as budget-minded fun-to-drive cars eventually morphed into all-out muscle cars, but honestly, I’m glad they did. Some of my favorite late ’60s cars are the… more»
