By the mid-1970s the big-three horsepower wars were pretty much done and the energy crises were ramping up. Horsepower ratings were way down from their peak around 1970 and muscle cars weren’t potent like they used to be. With… more»
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Jan 20, 2020 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Beyond Help? 1973 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
There can be no doubt that this 1973 Corvette Coupe is a car that has seen better days. Returning it to its former glory is possible, but it will take a dedicated new owner to achieve this. Its greatest… more»
Jan 19, 2020 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Rare Combination: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette LT-1
The originality of this 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible has to be considered to be beyond question. This is confirmed by the fact that it has its own six-page article in the hardcover book, “The Gold-Certified Cars of Bloomington.” The… more»
Jan 18, 2020 • For Sale • 22 Comments
80s Street Machine: 1970 Chevrolet Corvette
This 1970 Chevrolet Corvette is described as a barn find, but it certainly looks better than something that’s been sitting unused for years at a time. The car has been extensively modified with widebody flares, front chin spoiler, custom… more»
Jan 16, 2020 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Sweet Survivor: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
When it comes to the C3 Corvette, the cars that will tend to find the greatest favor with enthusiasts are the examples featuring chrome bumpers. They have a purity about them, and their lines haven’t been spoiled by the… more»
Jan 14, 2020 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Twin Turbo Droptop: 1987 Callaway Corvette
This 1987 Chevrolet Corvette convertible is a limited-production Callaway Twin Turbo with just 15,000 original miles. The seller claims it is one of just 164 produced, and that it remains in time-warp condition. Now, I’m assuming the seller’s production… more»
Jan 14, 2020 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Just Needs Finished! 1963 Corvette Convertible
After having its body removed from the frame, restored, and put back to running condition, this 1963 Chevrolet Corvette in Winston Salem, North Carolina seeks a new owner to get this restoration across the finish line. While the 300… more»
Jan 12, 2020 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Garage Find Survivor: 1968 Corvette
Getting the 1968 Corvette right was critical for Chevrolet; so critical, in fact, that the car was delayed a year (it was supposed to be introduced in 1967). As it turns out, 1968 Corvettes were the best-selling ones up… more»
Jan 10, 2020 • For Sale • 27 Comments
58K Miles: 1974 Chevrolet Corvette 454
With the Oil crisis slowing choking out the muscle car era, this ’74 big block powered Corvette was a diamond on the rough of the 1970’s. Enthusiast owned for almost 30 years, this low mileage 4 speed 454 ‘Vette… more»
Jan 6, 2020 • For Sale • 14 Comments
67k Original Miles: 1975 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
Finding a pristine classic that you can lavish your care and attention upon is not a bad thing. But sometimes, finding a clean and tidy survivor that is ready to be driven and enjoyed is even better. That would… more»
Jan 5, 2020 • For Sale • 14 Comments
More Info Please: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
There is little doubt that of all of the versions of the C3 Corvette produced by Chevrolet, those with the chrome bumpers are the examples that are the most coveted by enthusiasts. This 1971 model is just such a… more»
Jan 3, 2020 • For Sale • 47 Comments
Splitty Conversion: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette
When the C2 Corvette was introduced in 1963 it had a unique feature. The rear window had a dividing post and the rear glass was “split” giving this car the obvious nickname of “a split-window Corvette.” The design only… more»
Jan 1, 2020 • For Sale • 94 Comments
Factory 4-Door: 1980 Chevrolet Corvette
Update 1/1/19 – This controversial Corvette has resurfaced here on a dealer’s website (NBS Auto Showroom). We’re guessing it’s the same seller because the photos haven’t changed, but the price has dropped significantly to $102,562 (where do they get… more»
Dec 29, 2019 • For Sale • 22 Comments
1976 Chevrolet Corvette With 6,374 Miles!
The presentation of this 1976 Corvette appears to be close to faultless, and this is entirely understandable if the mileage claim made by the owner is accurate. During its 46-years on the planet, the Corvette is claimed to have… more»
Dec 27, 2019 • For Sale • 22 Comments
34k Mile Survivor: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
In April of 1969, a gentleman walked into a Chevrolet dealership in New Alexandria, Pennsylvania, and drove away in a brand new Chevrolet Corvette Convertible. Now, more than 50-years later, that same gentleman has decided that the time has… more»
Dec 27, 2019 • For Sale • 22 Comments
’70s Flair: 1965 Corvette Dual Quad 327!
With nearly all its 71,692 miles accumulated by one owner, this 1965 Chevrolet Corvette in New Bern, North Carolina no doubt received plenty of love and affection. After 22 years of storage, the seller offers it to the public… more»
