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Factory 454! 1973 Chevrolet El Camino SS

In its very early days, the Chevrolet El Camino was originally based on the Impala and was introduced as a 1959 model as Chevy’s answer to the Ford Ranchero, which had arrived on the market two years prior.  But… more»

Bruce Springsteen Owned! 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS

We’ve featured a few cars in the past on Barn Finds with celebrity ties, and it’s always interesting to hear what our readers have to say about how much that aspect in itself adds to the value of the… more»

Shed Find: 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle SS

The Chevelle got a restyling for ’66 that included some smoothed-out body lines, with the Super Sport version being the Chevrolet of choice for many performance enthusiasts.  The SS went from just an option on the Malibu to the… more»

Big Block 396 V8: 1970 Chevrolet Nova SS

. This 1970 Chevrolet Nova SS may look a little rough but it has a lot of power under the hood. It is listed here on eBay with 8 days remaining in the auction. This particular Nova is equipped… more»

Odd Color Combo: 1970 Chevrolet Camaro SS

Chevrolet introduced the new second generation Camaro on February 25, 1970. Typically, a new model is introduced in the summer of the prior year and production starts in August. For the Camaro, production continued until November of 1969 for… more»

8k Mile Ex-Racer! 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS

8,265 certainly sounds like low mileage under most circumstances for a more than 50-year-old vehicle, but if a lot of those miles were accumulated at a racetrack it seems a bit high unless that car was a frequent racer… more»

Sort Of Original: 1967 Chevelle SS Convertible

Two words that usually put my Spidey-senses on high alert when it comes to car listings are “survivor” and “original”.   It’s great when you find a vehicle that qualifies as either, and while there are still plenty of vintage… more»

Real SS? 1971 Chevrolet Nova SS

It’s not easy to prove that a third-generation Chevy Nova is a real Super Sport or a clone. The VIN and cowl tag don’t have any telltale signs so it would take things like a build sheet or window… more»

Collection Of 12 Classic Cars & Trucks In Albuquerque, NM!

Barn Finds reader BobQ recently spotted this collection of a dozen classic cars and trucks that the owner says must go, and while it’s not the largest bunch of vehicles we’ve ever seen in one place there’s some really… more»

Real SS? 1972 Chevrolet Nova

Having owned a ’73 Chevrolet Nova in my youth, I can really appreciate the durability of these cars and how easy the 350 is to work on and keep running well.  But I sort of sneaked something in when… more»

396 V8 Project: 1965 Chevrolet Impala SS

Chevrolet was on fire in 1965. They sold more than one million Impalas for the first time, a number that would never be reached again. The popular Impala Super Sport was in its second year as a series of… more»

Indy Pace Car Project: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro

Since the first Indianapolis 500 in 1911, there have been manufacturer-supplied cars to pace the field. One of the most popular automobiles to have this honor was the Chevy Camaro, which did it four times between 1967 and 1993…. more»

327 V8 Shed Find: 1963 Chevrolet Impala SS

Chevrolet hit pay dirt when they debuted the Super Sport in 1961. At first, it was a performance version of the Impala, and production numbers were low. In 1962, the car went more mainstream, becoming a sporty option available… more»

409 V8 SS? 1962 Chevrolet Impala

The Impala Super Sport was in its second year in 1962 and would be a huge success. Sales would approach 100,000 copies instead of a few hundred the year before as the focus was changed from performance to style…. more»

396/4-Speed! 1970 Chevrolet Nova SS

Chevrolet didn’t waste much time in creating an SS version of their compact offering, with the Super Sport option appearing on the 1963 models just one year after the Chevy II/Nova made its debut.  In the beginning, the SS… more»

Numbers-Matching 396: 1969 Chevrolet Nova SS

The late sixties could be some fun times at your Chevrolet dealership when it came to the Chevy II.  The car finally dropped its former badge in 1969 and officially became known as simply the Nova, and the design… more»

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