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chevrolet Archive
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Curbside Classic: 1991 Chevrolet Lumina APV – Go Home GM, You’re Drunk
Posted on March 10, 2026 | 85 Comments(Updated 3/10/2026) I wanted to put Classic in quotes in the title, because really, it’s just a dustbuster minivan. But it’s a clean example in that classic late-80s/early-90s Chevrolet […] -
1970 GM Muscle Cars: Which One Looked The Best?
Posted on February 24, 2026 | 52 CommentsIf 1970 was the peak of the original muscle car era, these four offerings from General Motors must be considered some of the best muscle cars ever. All of them […] -
Ultra-Low-Mileage 1969 Chevrolet Corvairs: More Common Than You’d Expect
Posted on February 19, 2026 | 25 CommentsIt’s a dream of many a Corvair owner to find the long-lost last 1969 Corvair, #6000, as it’s called in the community. Since that car hasn’t been seen by the […] -
Vintage MT Review: 1976 Chevrolet Nova 9C1 – A Close Look At The Police-Spec “Super Nova”
Posted on February 7, 2026 | 22 CommentsSome time ago, Paul posted an article about the Chevrolet Nova and the Ford Granada. The article focused on how the hot selling Granada handily beat the Nova in the […] -
1980 Chevrolet Corvette LG4 305: The Rare 180 HP 5.0L ‘Vette Everybody Loves To Hate
Posted on January 28, 2026 | 20 CommentsAlthough it’s currently registered in Oregon, this black Corvette was one of 3,221 1980 ‘Vettes originally sold in California with the LG4 305-cid V-8. The 305 Corvette is often reviled […] -
Lime Aid: How These Lime Green 1976 Chevrolets Brightened Up The Bicentennial
Posted on January 19, 2026 | 35 CommentsWhen one thinks of lurid greens, one must recall Ford’s Grabber colors or Mopar’s High-Impact colors of the early 1970s (or today). Few would think of mid-1970s General Motors as […] -
Vintage Photos Of Chevrolet In The 1960s & 1970s: An American Icon In Its Heyday
Posted on January 14, 2026 | 22 CommentsText by Patrick Bell. Chevrolet was America’s favorite car during much of the 20th century, when cars still ruled the roads. Today, we have a good selection of cars from […] -
Vintage C/D Review: 1974 Chevrolet Laguna Type S-3 454 – Was This Rare Big-Engine Chevy A Muscle Car Or Just Another Freeway Cruiser?
Posted on January 14, 2026 | 26 CommentsThe Chevrolet Laguna Type S-3 was the sportiest midsize Chevy you could buy in 1974, and it was still available with the big-block LS4 Turbo-Jet 454 engine. Car and Driver […] -
1984 Chevrolet Corvette: Riding Firmly Into The Modern Age
Posted on January 12, 2026 | 30 CommentsThe 1984-1996 fourth-generation (C4) Corvette plays the middle child these days. The fourth in a family of eight children, it’s nearly invisible next to its siblings, overshadowed by both the […] -
Big-Block Wagon Abroad: 1972 Chevrolet Kingswood Estate In The Netherlands – Does It Really Have a 454 V8?
Posted on January 9, 2026 | 24 CommentsWe’ve had quite a few faux wood wagons these past few days here at CC, and today we’ll stick to the topic with none other than a vast version of […] -
Junkyard Classic: 1983 Chevrolet C-10 Custom Deluxe – Basic Is As Basic Does
Posted on January 8, 2026 | 54 Comments(Updated 1/8/2026) I’ve mentioned before that over the last few years I’ve evolved from not particularly liking this generation of Chevy Trucks to finding them one of […] -
1949 Chevrolet 3600 Pickup: Two Peak Experiences In One Day
Posted on December 22, 2025 | 12 CommentsI spotted this superb old Chevy pickup in the little New Mexico hamlet of Arroyo Seco on the way to Taos Ski Resort, where the trail to Wheeler Peak starts. […] -
Why The Chevrolet Vega’s Handsome Styling Was Almost As Much Of A Handicap As Its Awful Engine
Posted on December 22, 2025 | 45 CommentsThe conventional wisdom about the 1971–1977 Chevrolet Vega is that it was a good-looking, good-handling subcompact undermined by terrible execution; its corrosion and reliability problems have become legendary. However, in […] -
1987 Chevrolet Chevette CS: Practically Pristine Penalty Box With Only 47 (Yes, 47) Miles
Posted on December 14, 2025 | 44 CommentsWhenever I think of the Chevrolet Chevette (and I usually try not to), I tell myself that most of them surely went to the boneyard long ago. So, you can […] -
1977 Chevrolet Caprice Classic: Low-Mileage, Two-Door, Two-Tone, 350 F41 Positraction Dreamboat
Posted on December 13, 2025 | 30 CommentsIf you were a Chevrolet enthusiast in the late ’70s, daydreaming about what options you’d select to “build” the perfect big Chevy, the result would probably have been a lot […]
![Curbside Classic: 1991 Chevrolet Lumina APV – Go Home GM, You’re Drunk (Updated 3/10/2026) I wanted to put Classic in quotes in the title, because really, it’s just a dustbuster minivan. But it’s a clean example in that classic late-80s/early-90s Chevrolet […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/91ChevyLuminaAPV1jg.jpg)
![1970 GM Muscle Cars: Which One Looked The Best? If 1970 was the peak of the original muscle car era, these four offerings from General Motors must be considered some of the best muscle cars ever. All of them […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/1970-GM-Intermediate-Muscle-Cars-115x115.jpg)
![Ultra-Low-Mileage 1969 Chevrolet Corvairs: More Common Than You’d Expect It’s a dream of many a Corvair owner to find the long-lost last 1969 Corvair, #6000, as it’s called in the community. Since that car hasn’t been seen by the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/BaT-31-Mile-2-115x115.webp)
![Vintage MT Review: 1976 Chevrolet Nova 9C1 – A Close Look At The Police-Spec “Super Nova” Some time ago, Paul posted an article about the Chevrolet Nova and the Ford Granada. The article focused on how the hot selling Granada handily beat the Nova in the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/LASD-Nova-9C1.jpg)
![1980 Chevrolet Corvette LG4 305: The Rare 180 HP 5.0L ‘Vette Everybody Loves To Hate Although it’s currently registered in Oregon, this black Corvette was one of 3,221 1980 ‘Vettes originally sold in California with the LG4 305-cid V-8. The 305 Corvette is often reviled […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1980-Chevrolet-Corvette-LG4-Black-AutoHunter-front-3q-right-lights-115x115.webp)
![Lime Aid: How These Lime Green 1976 Chevrolets Brightened Up The Bicentennial When one thinks of lurid greens, one must recall Ford’s Grabber colors or Mopar’s High-Impact colors of the early 1970s (or today). Few would think of mid-1970s General Motors as […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/76-MC-BaT-115x115.webp)
![Vintage Photos Of Chevrolet In The 1960s & 1970s: An American Icon In Its Heyday Text by Patrick Bell. Chevrolet was America’s favorite car during much of the 20th century, when cars still ruled the roads. Today, we have a good selection of cars from […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Screenshot_20251117-000152-115x115.png)
![Vintage C/D Review: 1974 Chevrolet Laguna Type S-3 454 – Was This Rare Big-Engine Chevy A Muscle Car Or Just Another Freeway Cruiser? The Chevrolet Laguna Type S-3 was the sportiest midsize Chevy you could buy in 1974, and it was still available with the big-block LS4 Turbo-Jet 454 engine. Car and Driver […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1974-Chevrolet-Laguna-Type-S-3-Antique-White-OnAllCylinders-front-3q-left-banner-115x115.webp)
![1984 Chevrolet Corvette: Riding Firmly Into The Modern Age The 1984-1996 fourth-generation (C4) Corvette plays the middle child these days. The fourth in a family of eight children, it’s nearly invisible next to its siblings, overshadowed by both the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/20220714_180227-115x115.jpg)
![Big-Block Wagon Abroad: 1972 Chevrolet Kingswood Estate In The Netherlands – Does It Really Have a 454 V8? We’ve had quite a few faux wood wagons these past few days here at CC, and today we’ll stick to the topic with none other than a vast version of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/55025653663_20867ed11c_b-115x115.jpg)
![Junkyard Classic: 1983 Chevrolet C-10 Custom Deluxe – Basic Is As Basic Does (Updated 1/8/2026) I’ve mentioned before that over the last few years I’ve evolved from not particularly liking this generation of Chevy Trucks to finding them one of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_8225.jpg)
![1949 Chevrolet 3600 Pickup: Two Peak Experiences In One Day I spotted this superb old Chevy pickup in the little New Mexico hamlet of Arroyo Seco on the way to Taos Ski Resort, where the trail to Wheeler Peak starts. […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/a-a5-1-115x115.jpg)
![Why The Chevrolet Vega’s Handsome Styling Was Almost As Much Of A Handicap As Its Awful Engine The conventional wisdom about the 1971–1977 Chevrolet Vega is that it was a good-looking, good-handling subcompact undermined by terrible execution; its corrosion and reliability problems have become legendary. However, in […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/1977-Chevrolet-Vega-GT-Silver-Met-SMclassiccars-side-left-115x115.webp)
![1987 Chevrolet Chevette CS: Practically Pristine Penalty Box With Only 47 (Yes, 47) Miles Whenever I think of the Chevrolet Chevette (and I usually try not to), I tell myself that most of them surely went to the boneyard long ago. So, you can […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/1987-Chevrolet-Chevette-3HB-Silver-Mecum-Auctions-W158-front-3q-right-115x115.webp)
![1977 Chevrolet Caprice Classic: Low-Mileage, Two-Door, Two-Tone, 350 F41 Positraction Dreamboat If you were a Chevrolet enthusiast in the late ’70s, daydreaming about what options you’d select to “build” the perfect big Chevy, the result would probably have been a lot […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/1977-Chevrolet-Caprice-Classic-2CP-LtBlue-DkBlue-ClassicCars.com-front-3q-right-115x115.webp)


