If someone is considering taking on another person’s unfinished restoration project, choosing one owned by a passionate enthusiast with an intimate knowledge of that particular model is an excellent starting point. That is the opportunity awaiting the person who… more»
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Dec 3, 2023 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Garage Find: 1961 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Project
Here’s a 1961 Chevrolet Corvette that’s said to have been off the road and inside a garage for a very long time, and I’m wondering if what seems like a not-too-serious hit on the driver’s side fender is all… more»
Nov 26, 2023 • For Sale • 16 Comments
1 of 618: 1965 Chevrolet Corvette
The big news in Corvette circles in 1965 was the addition of the 396 cubic inch big-block V8. The L78 produced a whopping 425 hp and just 2,157 of them left the assembly line. The seller’s car was one… more»
Nov 23, 2023 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Fiberglass Project: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette
The C2 (second generation) Chevy Corvette was in its last year in 1967. The following season, the Mako Shark-inspired Corvette would join the world. Nearly 23,000 copies of the ’67 were built of which a little more than a… more»
Nov 22, 2023 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Turnkey Classic: 1976 Chevrolet Corvette
It is no secret that by 1976, the C3 Corvette was no longer the fire-breathing monster it had been at the decade’s start. However, it compensated for its performance losses by being more civilized and comfortable. It hit… more»
Nov 21, 2023 • For Sale • 23 Comments
1984 Chevrolet Corvette With Only 28k Miles!
Early C4 Corvettes were among the classic cars from The Malaise Era that spent decades largely ignored by potential buyers, but a new generation of enthusiasts recognize these as affordable vehicles offering excellent handling. This 1984 model is one… more»
Nov 21, 2023 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Opportunity on Wheels: 1951 Chevrolet Bel Air
The Bel Air debuted in 1950 as a high-end version of the Styleline and Fleetline Chevrolet models. Like the Impala of 1958, it was available only as a 2-door hardtop and (later) convertible. The Bel Air would sit atop… more»
Nov 19, 2023 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Rebuilt 283 Dual-Quad: 1957 Chevrolet Corvette
This 1957 Chevrolet Corvette isn’t perfect, but it ticks many of the boxes that help it appeal to enthusiasts. However, lifting its presentation from excellent to stunning could be achieved in a home workshop, while the rebuilt V8 only… more»
Nov 19, 2023 • For Sale • 14 Comments
L71 427 V8 Roller: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette
The C3 Chevy Corvette would have a record sales year in 1969. At nearly 39,000 cars, that would be a number not beaten until 1976. One of the engine options offered was the L71 427 cubic inch V8 that… more»
Nov 18, 2023 • For Sale • 35 Comments
Split-Window Project: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette
The second-generation (aka C2) Chevy Corvette finally arrived in 1963 and it did not disappoint. Christened the “Sting Ray” and not only was a convertible offered, but also a slippery new coupe with a split rear window. The latter… more»
Nov 16, 2023 • For Sale • 49 Comments
Original LT-1: 1970 Chevrolet Corvette
Certain names have become intertwined with a particular vehicle marque. The name Shelby automatically brings Fords to the minds of many, while Don Yenko is indelibly linked with classics wearing the Bow Tie badge. This 1970 Corvette was delivered… more»
Nov 14, 2023 • For Sale • 2 Comments
Driver Quality: 1957 Chevrolet Corvette
Many enthusiasts prefer to park a driver-grade classic in their garage rather than opting for a pristine example. That is understandable because those cars offer a more relaxed ownership experience. The occasional chip of mark is unlikely to cause… more»
Nov 14, 2023 • For Sale • 2 Comments
C3 Go Kart Project! Chevrolet Corvette
If you search online, you’ll find that a lot of go-karts have been built over the years with a fiberglass Corvette-like body. One of them was produced by an Arizona company named F.W. & Associates that looks like a… more»
Nov 12, 2023 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Easy Project: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Sitting in this shed is a classic that has spent decades in hibernation. The 1963 Corvette Convertible was recently revived, and an inspection by the seller confirms it is a solid vehicle that is a prime candidate for a… more»
Nov 11, 2023 • For Sale • 22 Comments
No Reserve: 1970 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Originality. For some buyers, it is a crucial factor. For others, it’s nice if the classic they are considering is unmolested, but modifications may not be a deal-breaker. If you fit into the latter category, this 1970 Corvette Convertible… more»
Nov 11, 2023 • For Sale • 20 Comments
396/5-Speed: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Ordering a new 1967 Corvette with a big-block under the hood brought the buyer a car that demanded respect. There was never a question hanging over its potential performance, but this 1967 Corvette Coupe takes that to a higher… more»
