Based on a well-received concept vehicle, the Chevy Corvette debuted for 1953 and would remain largely unchanged for its first three years except for a V8 becoming available in 1955. Only 300 copies would be built for the first… more»
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55k mile: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Roadster
Do you like shifting a 4-speed manual transmission with the top down? Well, this 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible may interest you. It is equipped with a 350 horsepower 327 cubic inch engine backed by a 4-speed transmission. The car… more»
Corvette Engine Swap: 1957 Jeep FC170
When it comes to taking vehicles that most enthusiasts prefer to keep original and going way off the reservation in terms of modifications, it’s a calculated risk in terms of how the next owner will respond. Modify it one… more»
Original 427 Block! 1968 Chevrolet Corvette L68
With gleaming chrome on black primer, this first-year C3 (third-generation) Corvette looks ready to pounce. Fans of America’s Sports Car will immediately identify the chrome bumpers of the early C3 and the burly big block hood. Indeed this 1968… more»
Forgotten Project: 1985 Chevrolet Corvette
If you’re like me, you can see potential in almost any project car. In fact, I’d say I get more excited when I see that the car in question has clearly been neglected and forgotten, as it makes me… more»
Final Year Example: 1982 Chevrolet Corvette
Some people get caught up in the first and last years of certain models as if there’s an extra dose of collectability attached to it. This 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is one such example, as ’82 marked the end of… more»
No Reserve: 1973 Chevrolet Corvette
By 1973, Chevrolet’s Corvette was becoming more sedate and more refined. This was good news for some potential buyers, but it was less so for those who desired a hard-edged sports car. Modern technology means that a buyer could… more»
454/4 Speed: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
It might not be perfect, but this 1971 Corvette Convertible is a stunning-looking car that is ready to be driven and enjoyed. It remains unmolested and features its original big-block V8 under the hood. This is a package that… more»
Rare Blue Interior: 1988 Chevrolet Corvette
When it comes to C4 Corvettes, you really have to look into the details to find one that’s worth spending some real money on. While everyone knows the ZR1s and pace cars are good bets, those also tend to… more»
Showroom Condition: 1991 Chevrolet Corvette
The C4 Corvette is a bit of a conundrum: they are exceedingly good values as a collector car most of us can afford and that is easy to own over the long-term. However, as an investment, it makes less… more»
350/4-Speed: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette
I have probably developed a bit of a reputation here at Barn Finds for preferring my classic cars to be original and unmolested. The truth is that I am partial to a good custom build as long as a… more»
Affordable Racer: 1977 Chevrolet Corvette Drag Car
By 1977, the C3 Corvette was feeling the pinch. If a buyer strolled into their local showroom, the best that they could hope for was to drive away in a Corvette with 210hp at their disposal. This Corvette has… more»
454/4 Speed: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
The owner of this 1971 Corvette Stingray rightly points out that if this car were immaculate, it would be offered at a far higher price than he has set. However, it needs some cosmetic work, so he has priced… more»
42k Mile Survivor: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette
I’m always drawn to classic cars with a history of long-term ownership, and this becomes more attractive when the vehicle in question is a 49-year-old classic that has had a single owner. That’s what this 1972 Corvette represents. During… more»
Lingenfelter Twin Turbo! 2000 Chevrolet Corvette
Years from now when people look back at the fuel-injected performance cars of the late 1990s and 2000s, the name “Lingenfelter” will undoubtedly be at the top of the list. Just like “Yenko” was to GM cars in the… more»
1-of-5: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
This 1967 Corvette Convertible is much more than just a pretty face. It has won multiple coveted awards, it is original, and it has one stunning numbers-matching V8 under the hood. Tying all of this together is the fact… more»
















