The legend starts here. See the ’57 Chevrolet Bel Air in all its tail-finned glory in this original two-minute color commercial. Continue reading
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Video: How a 1937-Style Carburetor Works
We never get tired of sharing good, solid technical info, especially when there’s an interesting historical angle. Check out this 1937 Chevrolet factory film on the basics of carburetors. Continue reading
Video: Presenting the 1966 Corvair
Wounded but still standing, Corvair soldiered on in 1966 with beautiful Italianate styling and a cheerful advertising campaign. Here’s the messaging from Chevrolet for ’66. Continue reading
Video: Engineering the 1957 Corvette SS
Here’s a rare film from 1957 showing the step-by-step construction of the Corvette SS prototype at the General Motors Technical Center in Warren, Michigan. Continue reading
Auction Watch: A Rare Pair of ZL1 Camaros
With only 69 units produced, the 1969 Camaro ZL1 is a rare sight on the auction scene. But at the Mecum Kissimee Auction on January 5-14, a matching pair will cross the block as a single lot. Here’s the backstory on these two special Camaros. Continue reading
Video: Joie Chitwood Tortures the 1966 Chevrolets
Join Joie Chitwood and his daring band of stunt drivers as they beat the daylights out of the complete 1966 Chevrolet line, from Corvette to Impala to Corvair. Continue reading
Video: Dinah Shore Introduces the 1953 Chevrolet
Here’s America’s favorite television hostess, Dinah Shore, singing the praises of the newly restyled 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air. Continue reading