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»
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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»
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»
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»
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»
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»
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»
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»
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»
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»
Big Block Gamble: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396
This Chevelle might be an amazing find. Or it might not… The seller doesn’t really give us enough information to be sure. 1969 was the first year you could add the SS 396 package to any two-door Chevelle so… more»
427/4-Speed Car: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette
This 1969 Chevrolet Corvette has definitely seen better days, but even so, it checks a lot of boxes in terms of being a desirable muscle car build. It has the right equipment from the factory, most notably with its… more»
One Owner Project Car: 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS
This 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS is a project car but one that looks largely complete, and the seller is only letting it go due to a Corvette becoming the major project priority at the moment. Although he is… more»
Split Window 4-Speed! 1963 Chevrolet Corvette
1963 was a great year for the Chevrolet Corvette, as it marked the first model of the second generation plus also introduced the name “Sting Ray” that came to be associated with the vehicle. It’s also the first year… more»