Chevrolet

Jet Age Sports Car: 1954 Chevrolet Corvette

With a long history of powerful engines, sports car handling, and a reasonable price tag, the Chevrolet Corvette is near the top of the list as far as bang for the buck for any automotive enthusiast. However, Corvettes have… more»

Solid Restorer: 1960 Chevrolet Corvette

Some enthusiasts dream of building their ideal C1 Corvette, but the thought of molesting an original survivor goes against their beliefs. They will search for the perfect candidate, but finding that car can be a battle. That’s where cars… more»

SS 396 Project: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

Chevrolet joined the mid-size auto market in 1964 with the Chevelle and the Super Sport would be a big part of these cars. In 1966, the SS 396 was promoted to a series of its own but reverted to… more»

Rebuilt 427 V8: 1969 Chevrolet Caprice

The Chevy Caprice debuted in mid-1965 as a direct competitor to the new Ford LTD. As the LTD was a gussied-up version of the Galaxie 500, the Caprice was a decked-out Impala. It would continue as Chevrolet’s top-line automobile… more»

Original 348: 1958 Chevrolet Nomad

Ah, decisions, decisions. The person who buys this 1958 Chevrolet Nomad will face some with this classic. Its overall condition would seem to be good enough for them to retain it as an original survivor. However, there’s no doubt… more»

Entombed 25 Years! 1954 Chevrolet Corvette

This ’54 Corvette has a remarkably interesting story. Its original owner decided to entomb it in a vault in a grocery store in Maine after using it sparingly for the first five years. There it stayed for the next… more»

Get Them While They Last! Vintage Chevrolets, Ford, and More

What started as seven vintage vehicles produced between 1951 and 1970 has dwindled to four. The ones that have already sold may have been the most interesting of the lot. Of those left, only two photos are provided, so… more»

No Reserve: 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS

When owners list their classic cars for sale with No Reserve, they are sure to turn a few heads. When the vehicle in question is a 1965 Chevelle Malibu SS, that interest runs sky-high. That is the story with… more»

2000 Chevrolet Metro With Only 400 Miles!

While the 2000 Chevrolet Metro is unlikely to instantly find its way onto most people’s list of classics, this one is slightly different. That is because, during its twenty-one years, it has managed to accumulate a mere 402 genuine… more»

One-Owner Survivor: 1971 Chevrolet Nova

The Nova (aka Chevy II) was the second compact to debut from Chevrolet in the early 1960s. The first was the Corvair in 1960, which was unorthodox compared to its peers with a rear-mounted, air-cooled engine. The Nova followed… more»

Cheap Roller! 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air

Four-door sedans are usually the least popular vintage cars to restore because they are considered “family cars.” But in 1957, the biggest selling Bel Air was the four-door sedan (and the second highest-selling Chevy overall that year). But that… more»

454-Powered 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Project

Still a bargain classic, the third-generation Corvette, the “C3,” sometimes gets a bad rap since most of the 1968-1983 model run occurred during the “malaise era” when pollution regulations and a focus on fuel economy led to tragically low… more»

L82 4-Speed: 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Pace Car

The C3 Chevrolet Corvette Pace Car is not a hard limited-edition to find. These cars were the proverbial comic book or baseball card that every kid saved, convinced the other one’s mom would throw their collection out first. The… more»

Original or Restored? 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

The Chevelle was Chevrolet’s entry into the then-new mid-size market in 1964. The name would run through 1978 before the top-tier Malibu carried the torch going forward. The second-generation (1968-72) would be its most popular, especially the 1970 model,… more»

Neglected Collector Car: 1995 Chevrolet Impala SS

It’s always a bit jarring when you see a collector car languishing in a pile of trash. This 1995 Chevrolet Impala SS is a modern day collector’s item that has been ratcheting up in price lately, but you wouldn’t… more»

One-Family Owned: Grandpa’s 1949 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup Truck

Check out this “Grandpa’s Daily Driver” 1949 Chevy 3100 pickup from Kansas. Based on all the patina, dings, scrapes, scratches, and other personality traits, I’m guessing it spent most of its working life on Grandpa’s farm. The seller, who bought… more»

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