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chevrolet Archive
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![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 "Why The Chevrolet Vega’s Handsome Styling Was Almost As Much Of A Handicap As Its Awful Engine")
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 […] -
![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 "1987 Chevrolet Chevette CS: Practically Pristine Penalty Box With Only 47 (Yes, 47) Miles")
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 […] -
![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 "1977 Chevrolet Caprice Classic: Low-Mileage, Two-Door, Two-Tone, 350 F41 Positraction Dreamboat")
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 […] -
![(Updated 12/12/2025) My second full day in Tokyo was marked with exceedingly poor weather. While I had arrived late enough to miss Cyclone Hagibis, Japan caught the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/IMG_6683.1.jpg "2008 Chevrolet MW: Little Big Block")
2008 Chevrolet MW: Little Big Block
Posted on December 12, 2025 | 17 Comments(Updated 12/12/2025) My second full day in Tokyo was marked with exceedingly poor weather. While I had arrived late enough to miss Cyclone Hagibis, Japan caught the […] -
![(Update 12/9/2025) In a follow-up to Jim Klein’s post on the JDM-only Chevrolet MW, another Suzuki-based car with a bowtie stuck in its grille, I present […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_20191208_152012-copy.jpg "Curbside Find: 2001-08 Chevrolet Cruze – In For A Bruisin’")
Curbside Find: 2001-08 Chevrolet Cruze – In For A Bruisin’
Posted on December 9, 2025 | 9 Comments(Update 12/9/2025) In a follow-up to Jim Klein’s post on the JDM-only Chevrolet MW, another Suzuki-based car with a bowtie stuck in its grille, I present […] -
![(Updated 12/8/2025) Rivera Notario spotted this elderly Chevrolet Opala in Santiago, Chile, and posted it at the Cohort. The Opala was an important step in GM’s Brazilian ops to […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Chevrolet-Opala.jpg "Curbside Find: Chevrolet Opala – Body by Opel; Engine by Chevrolet")
Curbside Find: Chevrolet Opala – Body by Opel; Engine by Chevrolet
Posted on December 8, 2025 | 28 Comments(Updated 12/8/2025) Rivera Notario spotted this elderly Chevrolet Opala in Santiago, Chile, and posted it at the Cohort. The Opala was an important step in GM’s Brazilian ops to […] -
![I stumbled into this fine vintage ’60 Chevy pickup in the Old Town section of Santa Fe. On older guy about my age walked out to it with an armful […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/IMG_4481-115x115.jpeg "1960 Chevrolet Apache 10: A Santa Fe Landlord Also Still Uses His Old Pickup For Work")
1960 Chevrolet Apache 10: A Santa Fe Landlord Also Still Uses His Old Pickup For Work
Posted on December 6, 2025 | 25 CommentsI stumbled into this fine vintage ’60 Chevy pickup in the Old Town section of Santa Fe. On older guy about my age walked out to it with an armful […] -
![Those who follow this series know that by the 1980s, I had plenty of experience owning Moparbishis: captive imports from Mitsubishi, sold by Chrysler divisions. As the 1980s advanced, I […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/nova-saloon.jpg "My 1985 Chevrolet Nova: Trading A Celica For A Toyonova")
My 1985 Chevrolet Nova: Trading A Celica For A Toyonova
Posted on December 6, 2025 | 23 CommentsThose who follow this series know that by the 1980s, I had plenty of experience owning Moparbishis: captive imports from Mitsubishi, sold by Chrysler divisions. As the 1980s advanced, I […] -
![Back when this fine ’63 Impala was built, some buyers had a clear idea of what they wanted, or didn’t: No automatic for me, but I’ll take the air conditioning […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/IMG_4542-115x115.jpeg "1963 Chevrolet Impala V8 4-Door Hardtop With 3-Speed Manual And A/C – Freedom Of Choice")
1963 Chevrolet Impala V8 4-Door Hardtop With 3-Speed Manual And A/C – Freedom Of Choice
Posted on December 4, 2025 | 36 CommentsBack when this fine ’63 Impala was built, some buyers had a clear idea of what they wanted, or didn’t: No automatic for me, but I’ll take the air conditioning […] -
![Many auto enthusiasts are very familiar with the 1968 and later Chevrolet Nova, which was essentially a sedan version of the Chevrolet Camaro. In structure and engineering, the early Chevy […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/1962-Chevrolet-Chevy-II-Nova-400-convert-Roman-Red-Mecum-Auctions-T117-front-3q-right-115x115.webp "CC Tech: Inside The 1962 Chevy II/Nova: More Like A Ford Falcon Than A Camaro")
CC Tech: Inside The 1962 Chevy II/Nova: More Like A Ford Falcon Than A Camaro
Posted on December 3, 2025 | 19 CommentsMany auto enthusiasts are very familiar with the 1968 and later Chevrolet Nova, which was essentially a sedan version of the Chevrolet Camaro. In structure and engineering, the early Chevy […] -
![After I wrecked the 1981 Plymouth Champ, I started looking for a new two-door car. It would end up being the bowtie version of the new-for-1982 A-body FWD platform: the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/1982-Chevrolet-Celebrity-06-07-115x115.jpg "My 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity: A Car To Start My Own Family")
My 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity: A Car To Start My Own Family
Posted on November 22, 2025 | 14 CommentsAfter I wrecked the 1981 Plymouth Champ, I started looking for a new two-door car. It would end up being the bowtie version of the new-for-1982 A-body FWD platform: the […] -
![(Updated 11/18/2025) Imagine, if you will, it’s September 1966. You’ve accomplished what no one in your family had done before. Just a few short months ago, you earned […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Nova-1.jpg "Curbside Find: 1967 Chevrolet Chevy II Nova: The Junior Faculty Special")
Curbside Find: 1967 Chevrolet Chevy II Nova: The Junior Faculty Special
Posted on November 18, 2025 | 56 Comments(Updated 11/18/2025) Imagine, if you will, it’s September 1966. You’ve accomplished what no one in your family had done before. Just a few short months ago, you earned […] -
![Here is a car to relive the 1980s, or more precisely, an alternative side of that era. A 1980s Chevy, carrying the bowtie’s PLC mantle into that decade, but powered […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/1981-Chevrolet-Monte-Carlo-turbo-Dk-Blue-LtBlue-Bring-a-Trailer-6-front-3q-left-115x115.webp "Rare Survivor: 1981 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Turbo V6 – Forgotten Chevy Still In Great Shape")
Rare Survivor: 1981 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Turbo V6 – Forgotten Chevy Still In Great Shape
Posted on November 14, 2025 | 11 CommentsHere is a car to relive the 1980s, or more precisely, an alternative side of that era. A 1980s Chevy, carrying the bowtie’s PLC mantle into that decade, but powered […] -
![(Updated 11/9/2025) Last week, the road from Dallas delivered more than pavement. On my return trip along I-40, I found this 1967 Caprice hardtop in a McDonald’s parking […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/67-Caprice-Front-3-quarter.1.jpg "1967 Chevrolet Caprice: A California Survivor In Albuquerque, NM")
1967 Chevrolet Caprice: A California Survivor In Albuquerque, NM
Posted on November 9, 2025 | 43 Comments(Updated 11/9/2025) Last week, the road from Dallas delivered more than pavement. On my return trip along I-40, I found this 1967 Caprice hardtop in a McDonald’s parking […] -
![It’s easy to characterize a six cylinder Camaro as a slug and a painful reminder that not all classic Camaros came with hot V8s. But it misses a couple of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/1967-Chevrolet-Camaro-RS-Ermine-White-Bring-a-Trailer-369-front-115x115.webp "1967 Camaro Rally Sport With 250 Six And 3-Speed Manual: It Was Quicker Than A Lot Of V8s And Handled Better Too")
1967 Camaro Rally Sport With 250 Six And 3-Speed Manual: It Was Quicker Than A Lot Of V8s And Handled Better Too
Posted on November 6, 2025 | 32 CommentsIt’s easy to characterize a six cylinder Camaro as a slug and a painful reminder that not all classic Camaros came with hot V8s. But it misses a couple of […]
