Chevrolet

Mostly Original: 1979 Chevrolet C10 Fleetside

“Chevy Trucks. Tough all over.” says a 1979 Chevy pickups brochure. It’s not exactly as catchy as their “Like a Rock” commercials but maybe they could have gotten The Fabulous Thunderbirds to sing “Tuff Enuff” rather than Bob Seger’s… more»

Tear It Apart? No Way! 1981 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

There are plenty of things in life people change their minds about or get cold feet regarding.  Statistically, I’m guessing getting married, or not, may reign supreme, or at least be near the top of the list.  I forgot… more»

35k Documented Miles: 1973 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

The 1973 model year was one of the changes for Chevrolet’s C3 Corvette. The company undertook engineering updates to appeal to a broader market, while the engine and exterior modifications helped the car comply with legislative requirements. This Convertible… more»

Tri-Five Project: 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad

The Chevy Nomad “sport wagon” was inspired by a 1954 Corvette-based concept car. A two-door station wagon, it shared no sheet metal with other Chevrolet wagons from behind the cowl. Produced between 1955 and 1957, it met with a… more»

One Owner Survivor: 1976 Chevrolet Nova

The 1960s and 1970s rear-wheel-drive Nova was one of Chevrolet’s most popular automobiles. It would receive its final redesign in 1975, to be replaced by the troubled front-wheel-drive Citation in 1980. For 1976, there was a luxury version of… more»

Rollin’ Rollin’ Rollin’: 1980 Chevrolet Corvette

Stalled projects come in all shapes and sizes, and the work required can sometimes prove overwhelming. The previous owner of this 1980 Chevrolet Corvette commenced its restoration eight years ago, but it stalled early. It has sat exposed to… more»

Driving Project: 1951 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup

For those considering a first project build, a classic Pickup from the 1950s can be the ideal choice. Locating parts is rarely a problem, while the simple engineering and construction techniques mean that the owner can usually complete many… more»

Rebuilt 454: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

Sometimes you need to look closely at a classic car to determine whether all the puzzle pieces are present to create something genuinely special. This 1971 Corvette seems to tick most of the boxes. It is a rock-solid vehicle… more»

Testing The Waters: 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air

Let’s get the ALL-CAPS section of the ad out of the way first.  The owner of this 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air isn’t interested in actually selling his car for cash, but rather is testing the waters (as he puts… more»

Forgotten Outdoor Find: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro

Introduced in 1967, the Chevy Camaro would prove to be a worthy adversary to Ford’s immensely popular Mustang. And would even outsell it on a few occasions, the first being in 1977 after Ford had reinvented their pony car… more»

Tri-Five V8! 1955 Chevrolet 210

The 210 (aka Two-Ten) was a midrange entry from Chevrolet that was sold between 1953 and 1957. Not exactly a stroke of marketing genius, it took its name by shortening the production series number 2100 by one digit to… more»

57k Mile 1989 Chevrolet Corvette

The fourth generation Chevrolet Corvette began with the 1984 model and stayed around all the way through 1996, making the C4 the second-longest run in the car’s history, surpassed only by the C3 which outlasted it by just two… more»

Custom Shorty Van: 1974 Chevrolet G10

There’s no denying that old-school vans are the top bananas of the period-cool vehicle food chain. You can readily identify makes and models that capture an era fairly accurately, but a short-wheelbase custom G10 van is the ultimate manifestation… more»

Factory Four-Speed: 1979 Chevrolet El Camino

For the past few months, I’ve begun to wonder if enthusiasts are tiring of the insane prices some vintage cars and trucks have been going for. There’s only so much comfort one can take from knowing you could potentially… more»

Three Million Dollar 1969 Chevrolet Corvette ZL-1?!!

For many years, early C3 Corvettes have proven to be a rock-solid investment. Unlike share certificates and crypto-currency, they offer owners something tangible they can admire or enjoy as their creators intended. However, some classics are created more equal… more»

53K-Mile 1986 Chevrolet C10 Suburban Silverado

It’s hard to believe that it took seven generations of the Chevy Suburban before they finally offered four doors. This is a big hauler and you want at least four doors in this beautiful blue beast. The seller has… more»

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