Tag Archives: Chevrolet

Old Chevys are one of the cornerstones of the classic car hobby. Find the latest new on classic Chevrolets and browse feature stories below. These additional resources for Chevy enthusiasts may also be of interest:

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Crane retrieves first three Corvettes from sinkhole

raustin | March 5, 2014

The 1993 40th Anniversary Corvette as it was retrieved from the sinkhole.

The recovery of the three most accessible Corvettes in the sinkhole – the 2009 “Blue Devil” ZR1, a 1993 40th Anniversary Ruby Red Corvette and a 1962 Black Corvette – was successful. More »

Categories: Features, Hobby News, Museum News | Tags: Chevrolet, Corvette, kentucky, national corvette museum, restoration, sinkhole | Leave a comment

Sinkhole savior: Chevrolet to oversee restoration of historic Corvettes

raustin | February 14, 2014

Chevrolet will oversee restoration of the Corvettes damaged in a sinkhole at the Corvette National Museum this week. More »

Categories: Features, Hobby News, Museum News | Tags: Chevrolet, Corvette, kentucky, national corvette museum, restoration, sinkhole | Leave a comment

How much is that dust worth?

raustin | January 30, 2014

One of the big questions amongst collectors on a barn find is: Wash or Not to Wash? Well, it all boils down to who’s dirt is it? What is the origination of that dirt? Was it the original owners, a … More »

Categories: A Note from the Lil' Nordstrom's Gal, Lambrecht Collection | Tags: auction, car auction, Chevrolet, Chevy, dealer, dealership, Lambrecht, nordstrom, vanderbrink | 1 Comment

History Rolls On…

raustin | January 21, 2014

Old Cars Weekly welcomes our newest blogger Yvette VanDerBrink, owner of VanDerBrink Auctions, LLC, and known in auction and salvage circles as Lil’ Nordstrom’s Gal. She will be blogging routinely on the world of buying, selling and nurturing collector cars. … More »

Categories: A Note from the Lil' Nordstrom's Gal, Lambrecht Collection | Tags: auction, car auction, Chevrolet, Chevy, dealer, dealership, Impala, Lambrecht, vanderbrink | Leave a comment

AACA’s Top 10: Club picks ‘Most Significant Antique Automobiles’

raustin | December 17, 2013

The Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA) selected 10 vehicles it has determined are the most significant automobiles that have influenced American automotive history. More »

Categories: Club News, Hobby News | Tags: AACA, antique automobiles, beetle, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Cord, cruved-dash, Essex, Ford, LaSalle, Model A, Model T, old cars, Oldsmobile, vw | Leave a comment

Historic racing Corvette on display at the MY Garage Museum

raustin | November 11, 2013

EFFINGHAM, Ill. – Guests at the annual Corvette Funfest Charity Event raised funds for the newly established David R. McLellan Engineering Endowed Scholarship. They also happened to be present for a very special unveiling, as Mid America Motorworks founder and … More »

Categories: Hobby News, Museum News | Tags: Chevrolet, Chevrolet Corvette, Chevy, Corvette, corvette nation, funfest, mid america motorworks, mike yager, tv show, yager | Leave a comment

Second chance: ‘The Build’ rescues a wrecked Malibu

raustin | October 14, 2013

American Modern Insurance is mating the wrecked 1965 Malibu body (above) from a satisfied customer claim to the chassis of a burned GTO from another claim to create “The Build” (below), which will be used to promote the insurer.

American Modern Insurance is mating the wrecked 1965 Malibu body from a satisfied customer claim to the chassis of a burned GTO from another claim to create “The Build”, which will be used to promote the insurer. More »

Categories: 60's Cars, Hobby News | Tags: American Modern Insurance, Chevrolet, GTO, insurance, Malibu, rebuild, restoration, restore, The Build, uild | Leave a comment

Frenzy in the field: Firsthand report from Lambrecht sale

raustin | October 8, 2013

Indoor storage kept this striking 396-cid V-8 1965 Chevrolet Impala in top shape; the 12-mile car fetched $72,500.

The hearty Nebraska wind that blew across the 507 cars collected by Ray Lambrecht of the defunct Lambrecht Chevrolet Co. in Pierce finally carried the cars across the world following the auction of the collection on Sept. 28-29. More »