Chevy’s El Camino was a coupe utility vehicle like the Ford Ranchero. It’s sometimes referred to as a “gentleman’s pickup” as it was based on an automobile platform, not a truck. The El Camino saw five generations of production… more»
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Apr 28, 2022 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Fresh Paint and Motor: 1973 Chevrolet C-10
First of all, it’s hard to go wrong with a short-bed Chevrolet C10 pickup. The description pretty much writes itself, with most buyers and seller looking at the dimensions of the bed before anything else. So when you take… more»
Apr 28, 2022 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Stored since ’79! 1969 Chevrolet Camaro
Someday, if not already, something like a Honda Civic Si will top America’s list of “Top Ten Classic Performance Cars.” Many enthusiasts of a certain age, however, name the 1969 Chevrolet Camaro, like this Cody, Wyoming convertible as their… more»
Apr 27, 2022 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Custom Patina Paint! 1955 Chevrolet 210
Car shoppers kept Chevrolet dealers busy in 1955-57 as nearly five million cars were sold those three years. These would become known as the “Tri-Five Chevies” and are still popular with collectors today. This 1955 edition is a 210… more»
Apr 27, 2022 • For Sale • 7 Comments
69k Original Miles! 1974 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
This 1974 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible is largely a survivor, and at nearly 50 years old, this is one of those fortunate examples where original equals very well preserved condition. I’m sure some of our readers cringe when a seller… more»
Apr 27, 2022 • For Sale • 32 Comments
1 of 200! 1966 L79 Chevrolet Chevy II
The Chevy II was not a rare car in 1966, More than 172,000 of them were built that year, its fifth in production. What was rare is that just 200 of the Basic Series 100 2-door sedans were built… more»
Apr 27, 2022 • For Sale • 3 Comments
427/4-Speed: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette
From a “bang for your bucks” perspective, it’s easy to see why 7,717 buyers in 1968 chose to equip their new Corvette with the L36 version of the 427ci big-block V8. It represented a minimal outlay and endowed the… more»
Apr 27, 2022 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Almost Free? 1960 Chevrolet Brookwood
On two occasions, Chevrolet separated its station wagons from the rest of the full-size line-up by giving them different names. In 1959-60, the Brookwood would be the entry-level people mover in both two and four-door configurations. The former would… more»
Apr 26, 2022 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Original 409: 1964 Chevrolet Impala SS
Sometimes a classic will appear on our desks at Barn Finds, and it can be challenging to determine its greatest attribute. Such is the case with this 1964 Chevrolet Impala SS. It is a rock-solid survivor that presents exceptionally… more»
Apr 26, 2022 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Owned Since ’71: 1971 Chevrolet C-10 Pickup
These days, finding a vintage vehicle that has been in long-term family ownership for literal generations is almost as significant as uncovering a forgotten barn find. The provenance of hobby cars is sometimes as important to buyers as the… more»
Apr 26, 2022 • For Sale • 5 Comments
4-Speed Too! 1966 Chevrolet Impala SS 396
Wanting to add some spice (and sales) to its already popular Impala, Chevrolet created the Super Sport in 1961. Only 453 copies were built that year, all with the “bubble top” roof and a minimum of 348 cubic inches… more»
Apr 26, 2022 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Sport Deluxe: 1967 Chevrolet G10 Van
One of the ultimate expressions of classic vehicle ownership has to be through classic van life. The van culture that we still see support for today was born in the 1960s and 1970s wherein vans emerged as commercial workhorses… more»
Apr 25, 2022 • For Sale • 18 Comments
9,000 Original Miles: 1981 Chevrolet Corvette
I will freely admit I do not expect to inherit an interesting car from anywhere within my family tree, and that’s OK (though I am vying for my mother’s completely original and borderline pristine 1997 Honda CR-V – don’t… more»
Apr 25, 2022 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Post-War Patina! 1950 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup
The 3100 series was the half-ton mainstay of Chevy pickups from 1947-57. It was part of the Advance Design Series and the company’s first new trucks in the rebuilding that began after World War II. This 1950 edition looks… more»
Apr 24, 2022 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Schoolteacher Project: 1953 Chevrolet 210
Chevrolet restyled its automobiles in 1953, taking on a more “modern” appearance with new features like a one-piece windshield. It was also the same year that Dinah Shore began crooning “See the USA in Your Chevrolet” to help promote… more»
Apr 24, 2022 • Stories • 50 Comments
Barn Find Inheritance: Corvair Yenko Stinger
Don Yenko was an American racecar driver and car dealer who became famous for creating the Yenko Camaro S/C 427 and other high-performance cars. His earliest effort in that arena was the Yenko Stinger which saw as few as… more»
