Chevrolet

Original V6 Edition: 1986 Chevrolet El Camino

I have covered numerous Chevrolet El Caminos here on Barn Finds, they’re one of my favorites. I am yet, however, to cover one from Gen-V (1978-1987), so today, I will rectify that situation by presenting this sharp-looking 1986 example…. more»

Big Brake Fuelie: 1957 Chevrolet Corvette

Some classic cars will spend their lives being pampered by their owner, only seeing the light of day on rare occasions. Others will live a life of adventure, which appears to be the case with this 1957 Corvette “Fuelie.”… more»

No Reserve: 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396

When an owner lists a 1967 Chevelle SS for sale, several things are guaranteed to grab the attention of potential buyers. The first is that it is structurally sound and relatively rust-free. The second is that it has a… more»

33k Miles: 1959 Chevrolet Corvette

The Chevrolet Corvette was still in its first generation when the 1959 model was introduced, and Chevy had made a few changes from the previous year’s model including eliminating the hood louvers and decorative trunk trim.  Inside, the seats… more»

400 Miles? 1975 Chevrolet Caprice Convertible

By 1975, word had gotten out that the convertible was about to be extinct at General Motors. Except for Cadillac, all divisions folded their tents and only the luxury marque would field a drop-top for ’76 before being done,… more»

Never Titled 1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS 396 Survivor!

It’s a head-scratcher. It’s a 1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS, originally a 396 (L78), that despite never having been titled or registered has more than 17,000 miles on it. It turns out that the car has extensive racing history, and… more»

Nicest One Left? 1982 Chevrolet LUV Diesel

We have seen trucks from this Lubbock, Texas seller in the past and they have generally been really nice, maybe some of the nicest examples left on the planet. Oddly enough, the trucks that we’ve seen here have been… more»

396/4-Speed: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396

If you like your classic cars with power to burn, vehicles like this 1969 Chevelle SS 396 were designed with you in mind. The Chevelle could be a meek and mild car that offered reliable and sedate family transport… more»

Original Survivor? 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad

When Chevy’s line of cars was redesigned in 1955, they added two new editions: the upscale Bel Air model and the Bel Air Nomad, a 2-door sport wagon. The latter was based in part on a 1954 Corvette show… more»

Stash Of Old Cars Discovered In Brazil

A group of curious teenagers found an old building in the Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil too tempting to leave alone, so they broke in to see what was there. To their amazement, they found dozens of old cars… more»

Trailer Find: 1962 Chevrolet Impala SS

Chevrolet introduced the Super Sport in 1961 as a limited production performance car with loads of horsepower. For the next year, they elected to go with sporty good looks with a lesser emphasis on what was under the hood…. more»

1 of 2 Built: 1998 Chevrolet Camaro SS Lingenfelter

This 1998 Chevrolet Camaro SS is a rare bird, supposedly one of two built that received the full “tuned by Lingenfelter” treatment. This fourth generation Camaro is a standout regardless of the additional enhancements as it has just 22,000… more»

Customized Barn Find: 1977 Chevrolet K10 Stepside

Have you ever been sorely tempted by a project, even convinced to look the other way on expensive repairs, if the general appearance just rubbed you the right way? We don’t need a PhD in here to know that… more»

First Year Convertible: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro

The popular Ford Mustang was unchecked (except for the Barracuda) in the new pony car market until the Chevy Camaro came along in 1967. It, too, would be a success, selling 285,000 units in its first year. The convertible… more»

454/4-Speed: 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454

Some classic cars have a story to tell, and I’m sure this 1972 Chevelle SS is no different. It has spent more than 20-years in storage, and it has only recently emerged into the light of day. Its drivetrain… more»

Arizona Barn Find: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split Window

When you stumble across an elderly gentleman living in a shipping container in the middle of nowhere in Arizona, it would be easy not to spare him a second glance and to think that he would have nothing to… more»

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