Corvette

The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly: 1971 Corvette Convertible

Before we go any further, I would like to publicly praise the seller of this car.  When dealing with sellers, a lot of them will either provide pictures taken with a potato, photograph the car after hosing it down… more»

Unrestored or Previously Restored: 1954 Chevrolet Corvette

I have to admit it.  I am, at times, not a good classic car owner.  Often, when life is in the way, I will leave my cars unattended for months at a time.  When I find my way back,… more»

Modern Survivor: Low Mileage 1990 Corvette ZR1

I’m not a huge fan of Corvettes of this era, however I have to say the paint color is really flattering on this car. The wheels contrast nicely with the paint, and really give this car a more modern… more»

Solid C1 Project: 1954 Chevrolet Corvette

No matter how you cut it, a C1 Corvette is a true American treat. Neatly nestled away in a small garage, this 1954 model has some obvious signs of age, but is a rock solid start to a restoration…. more»

Waterlogged Sting Ray: 1966 Chevrolet Corvette

My first question: where are the front wheels? Aside from the flood damage that will soon become apparent, what happened to the front wheels for this car? There are many possible explanations, but I’m guessing perhaps it didn’t have… more»

Unrestored Driver: 1967 Four Speed Corvette 427

Chevrolet’s second generation or “C2” Corvette left the ’50s behind with aggressive styling and modern technology. By 1967, America’s sports car evolved with the addition of independent rear suspension in ’63, four-wheel disc brakes and side-pipes in’65, and 427… more»

Dark Bronze Bombshell: 1981 Chevrolet Corvette

The C-3 Corvettes took a heck of a ride from introduction in 1968 through the conclusion of the model run in 1982.  In the beginning, the Corvette was pretty much a rip snorting animal.  While some lower horsepower vehicles… more»

Danger Lurks Underneath: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette

From December 1958 through his retirement in July of 1977, Bill Mitchell was the vice president in charge of the styling section of General Motors.  While he did not personally design each car to come out of the styling… more»

Parked With 967 Miles: 1972 Corvette Convertible

Just when you think there are no more stories of brand-new muscle cars parked with nearly no miles on the clock, another one surfaces. This 1972 Corvette convertible was purchased new its only owner in his early 20s, and… more»

Golden Curves: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette

These beautiful golden curves belong to a 1971 Chevrolet Corvette. While it isn’t completely original, a lot of the vehicle has sympathetic restovivor work done. It’s being sold here on eBay at no reserve, and bidding has just hit $15,000 (33… more»

Off-Brand Batmobile: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

Reader Shane F. sent us this unusually styled 1972 Corvette with the link titled as “Batman called, he wants his car back.” At first, I saw little resemblance to anything Batman would be found in. The more I looked… more»

Seller’s Day Off: 2K-Mile 1985 Chevrolet Corvette

Hey, it’s Labor Day! I hope those of you reading in the U.S. are doing so while remembering and honoring the contributions of workers throughout our country’s history—while enjoying a little respite from your own work. You know who… more»

1963 Corvette Custom Drag Car

Though recognizable as a C2 or second-generation ‘Vette, this 1963 Chevrolet Corvette took a hard stylistic tangent at one point in its life, becoming radically and deliberately different from its original design. Offered here on eBay and located in… more»

One-Off Hatchback? 1973 Eckler’s Corvette

I recently had the opportunity to write up a funky Corvette wagon, and although this hatchback Vette is similar, it derives its design from a very different place. To quote the seller, “Today, Eckler’s sells aftermarket parts for a… more»

Stored 30 Years! 1964 Corvette

After spending 30 years in an Arizona storage building, this Riverside Red 1964 Chevrolet Corvette awaits a new owner. Picture yourself cruising with top down, chiseled hood before you, burbling exhaust behind, giant smile on your face. This specimen of… more»

Junkyard Rescue: 1985 Chevy Corvette

C4 Corvettes are usually a good place to start for the novice project car owner, as parts are widely available and enthusiast support is strong. This 1985 Corvette is said to have a mere 30,000 miles on the clock… more»

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