The fifth generation of the Chevy Impala (1971-76) was the last for the really “big” cars, proportions-wise. They would be downsized (or is it better to say rightsized?) for 1977 to be more practical for fuel consumption. The 1972… more»
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Jan 9, 2022 • Classifieds For Sale • 9 Comments
Hydra-Matic Transmission: 1956 Chevrolet 3800 Series
Chevrolet’s trucks were all-new for 1955, dubbed the Task-Force Series. Built through 1959, they replaced the Advanced Design Series and featured things like a wraparound windshield, a first for the truck industry. Built on the Stake portion of the… more»
Jan 8, 2022 • For Sale • 23 Comments
348 Tri-Power/4-Speed: 1961 Chevrolet Impala SS
The best word to describe this 1961 Chevrolet Impala SS is “stunning.” It isn’t just that it looks beautiful, but its gorgeous panels and paint hide a drivetrain that should offer enough performance to satisfy most enthusiasts. It is… more»
Jan 8, 2022 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Pick Your Color: 1965 Chevrolet Corvette
Buying an unfinished project build can be fraught with perils. Sometimes it can be hard to know what you are getting yourself into, as a coating of primer can hide some pretty awful secrets beneath. That doesn’t appear to… more»
Jan 8, 2022 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Customized When New: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette
If it was 1969 and I was the proud owner of a new Corvette, I believe the last thing on my mind would be customizing it. But visions and ideas vary, and that’s exactly what the original owner of… more»
Jan 8, 2022 • For Sale • 6 Comments
No Reserve Patina Pickup: 1948 Chevrolet 3600
This 1948 Chevrolet 3600 amply demonstrates the desirability of classic pickups. Since the owner listed it for sale, it has already received an impressive twenty-five bids. People are obviously taken with what it offers, and it is easy to… more»
Jan 8, 2022 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Rarest of C3s? 1970 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
The C3 (third generation, “Mako Shark” era) Corvettes had a 15-year run between 1968-82. The 1970 models were the least produced of the generation due to a labor strike in the Spring of 1969. The seller’s 1970 ‘Vette is… more»
Jan 7, 2022 • For Sale • 34 Comments
Gold Gazelle: 1964 Chevy Impala Golden Anniverary
Commemorative editions are not uncommon with car manufacturers. Sometimes it’s a simple sign with a photoshoot to document a number milestone, sometimes it’s to honor the final example of a model as production ends, and sometimes it’s to celebrate… more»
Jan 7, 2022 • For Sale • 14 Comments
350/4-Speed: 1973 Chevrolet Camaro LT Z28
Adverse weather conditions can exact a heavy toll on classic steel. This 1973 Chevrolet Camaro LT Z28 graphically demonstrates that. The owner is candid about its overall condition, and as you will see, it will take a dedicated buyer… more»
Jan 6, 2022 • For Sale • 31 Comments
Maine State Police Clone: 1966 Chevrolet Bel Air
It’s not uncommon to run across a Chevy muscle tribute car, like a 1970 Chevelle SS 454 or a 1969 Yenko/SC Camaro. But how often do you find a clone of a 1966 Chevrolet Bel Air cruiser used by… more»
Jan 5, 2022 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Gentleman’s Pickup: 1966 Chevrolet El Camino
Chevy introduced the El Camino, a car-like pickup of sorts, in 1959. Based on a 2-door station wagon, the El Camino was produced in response to Ford’s Ranchero, a similar vehicle. The El Camino would see just two years… more»
Jan 4, 2022 • For Sale • 21 Comments
SS Looks: 1971 Chevrolet Rally Nova
UPDATE 2/9/22: This Nova is still on the market, but it’s now here on craigslist and the price has been reduced by $2,500 to $25,000 even. The Rally Nova was an appearance option on the standard Nova in 1971-72…. more»
Jan 4, 2022 • For Sale • 36 Comments
Carport Find: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro SS
Rumors started the circulate in early 1965 that Chevrolet designers were already working on their answer to Ford’s newly successful Mustang. It was code-named Panther and – 18 months later – the final product would debut badged as the… more»
Jan 4, 2022 • For Sale • 21 Comments
348-Equipped: 1959 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe
For the 1959 model year, Chevrolet had a hit on its hands with its new Impala. A total of 1,134,270 buyers handed over their cash to park one in their driveway. Of those, 164,901 were the gorgeous Sport Coupe… more»
Jan 4, 2022 • For Sale • 17 Comments
20-Year Barn Find: 1962 Chevrolet Impala
Chevrolet built more than 2.1 million automobiles in 1962, including the new compact Chevy II/Nova. That performance propelled the company to the world’s largest auto manufacturer. The upscale Impala, like the seller’s car, would account for nearly one-third of… more»
Jan 3, 2022 • For Sale • 31 Comments
Highly Optioned: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro RS/SS 396
Occasionally a classic car will land on our desks here at Barn Finds that almost defies description. That is the case with this 1968 Chevrolet Camaro RS/SS. Not only is it engine bay occupied by a numbers-matching big-block, but… more»
