Corvette

Oct 16, 2024  •  For Sale  •  21 Comments

Original Orange: 1973 Chevrolet Corvette L82

The only year that the C3 Corvette was available with a soft front bumper and a chrome rear bumper was 1973. To many, that is anomaly but I think it is one of the best looking C3 Corvettes ever… more»

Oct 14, 2024  •  For Sale  •  23 Comments

Driver-Grade Survivor: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette

I am probably not alone in believing that the C3 Corvette is best photographed from a low angle. Doing so accentuates the sleek and aggressive lines that help these classics to stand out in any crowd. These cars are… more»

Oct 14, 2024  •  For Sale  •  14 Comments

454 V8 Numbers Match: 1973 Chevrolet Corvette

The Chevy Corvette is considered “America’s Sports Car” and enjoyed a solid 1973 sales year, up 13% over the prior outing. Emphasis had begun to shift away from raw power as muscle cars were falling out of favor yet… more»

Oct 13, 2024  •  For Sale  •  10 Comments

Supercharged Driver: 1989 Chevrolet Corvette

Over the years, if you spend enough time as a collector of older vehicles, you eventually have people start calling you to ask if you want something else dropped off in your driveway. This can sometimes result in a… more»

Oct 11, 2024  •  For Sale  •  35 Comments

Split Window Dreaming: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette

When Chevrolet unveiled the split-window coupe version of its all-new Corvette, I doubt anyone assumed it would be iconic. That’s because just 10,594 of them were built before Chevy went with a solid window design for the remainder of… more»

Oct 7, 2024  •  For Sale  •  9 Comments

Lingenfelter Upgrades: 1988 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

This 1988 Chevrolet Corvette has more than a few things going for it, certainly enough that it stands out from the average C4 you find listed on craigslist or Marketplace. The big things are the following: it has low… more»

Oct 6, 2024  •  For Sale  •  12 Comments

Black on Black Drop-Top: 1992 Chevrolet Corvette

The fourth generation of the Chevy Corvette (C4) was in production from 1984 to 1996. By 1992, sales had cooled off to just under 20,500 copies, its lowest in 30 years. The ’92 convertible was a relatively rare model… more»

Oct 5, 2024  •  For Sale  •  4 Comments

Supercharged V8: 1988 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

Contemporary reports generally weren’t flattering when Chevrolet released the C4 Corvette. Many journalists described the company’s latest offering as a triumph of style over substance, with the performance not meeting expectations. However, the C4 evolved during its production life,… more»

Oct 1, 2024  •  For Sale  •  11 Comments

No Reserve Project: 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

The 1966 Chevrolet Corvette was mostly a carryover from the previous model in terms of outward appearance, with the more significant change being under the hood, as big block buyers now got 427 cubic inches instead of the previous… more»

Sep 30, 2024  •  For Sale  •  11 Comments

Cheap 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Pace Car

From a distance, this 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Pace Car looks pretty striking but when you get up close, it is doubtful that it can be saved. The Corvette is located in Argyle, Texas which is a small town near… more»

Sep 26, 2024  •  For Sale  •  12 Comments

Looks and Power! 1994 Chevrolet Corvette Callaway SuperNatural

Some cars represent a triumph of style over substance, with performance that doesn’t befit their looks. However, there are no such issues with this 1994 Chevrolet Corvette Callaway SuperNatural. The classy and sleek exterior is perfectly complemented by an… more»

Sep 23, 2024  •  For Sale  •  11 Comments

Aluminum Heads! 1969 Chevrolet Corvette 427

Normally, there would likely be no reason to cover, yet another, 1969 Chevrolet Corvette such as today’s Cleveland, Ohio discovery. We have reviewed a countless number of them here on BF so something would have to be pretty special… more»

Sep 23, 2024  •  For Sale  •  17 Comments

454/4-Speed: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

Hiding in this garage is a classic that will gladden the hearts of high-performance enthusiasts. This 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible doesn’t just present beautifully, because its mechanical specifications bless it with performance befitting its badge. It is a rock-solid… more»

Sep 22, 2024  •  For Sale  •  10 Comments

40k Original Miles: 1981 Chevrolet Corvette

We’re no strangers to low-mile classics at Barn Finds, although the claims about some stretch credibility. However, this 1981 Corvette is an exception, because the seller states that its odometer reading of 40,000 original miles is documented. It isn’t… more»

Sep 19, 2024  •  For Sale  •  16 Comments

Huge Barn Find! The Bill Slavens Corvette Collection

It’s always sad to hear when someone who’s experienced a lifelong passion for collecting cars has passed away, with Chevrolet Corvette connoisseur Bill Slavens managing to acquire 21 examples of his favorite sports car before his unfortunate passing last… more»

Sep 18, 2024  •  For Sale  •  17 Comments

Original L79/4-Speed: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

The styling of very few vehicles enjoys immediate global recognition, with the original Mini and Volkswagen Beetle notable inclusions to that list. No less worthy is Chevrolet’s C3 Corvette. It is fair to say that when the company released… more»

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