"Not every used C3 Corvette is a creampuff. In fact, given enough time and after many miles driven there is a steering problem that can crop up and can become a very dangerous, complete loss of ...

It doesn't matter what kind of classic muscle car you're restoring; concealed headlights are a huge frustration to service and repair on any of them. C3 Corvettes are no exception. Like most concealed ...

The third-generation Corvette, now known as the C3, has the distinguished honor of the longest production run of any Corvette to date. Offered between the model years 1968 and 1982, more than 540,000 ...

In 1981, when General Motors opened a new facility in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and began assembling Corvettes on its 7.3-mile-long conveyor-fed assembly line, car nuts raised an eyebrow. The C3 ...

We probably don't need to explain the woes of vacuum-actuated headlamp rotation to any of the '68-82 Corvette owners out there. If you own or have been around Sharks for any time at all, you're ...

Q: Greg, with all the talk about the great new C8 mid-engine Corvette, do you feel the C3 generation Corvettes built after 1974 are decent buys in the collector car hobby? I am currently browsing the ...

Will joined the TopSpeed team over two and a half years ago, bringing his lifelong automotive passion, writing experience, and editorial expertise along with him. Whether classic or modern, American ...

Corvette fans have been spreading their message via pumpkin carving for decades and while the virtual machine sitting before us is not a 'Vette jack-o'-lantern it does get both the color and the theme ...

The '68-'82 Corvette was the longest-running generation in this two-seater's 60-year history. Though the car's appearance evolved in that period to remain current, many of its basic mechanical ...

Introduced for the 1970 model year, the first-ever Corvette ZR1 was offered as a $1,221 option on the Corvette C3. Available exclusively with the solid-lifter LT-1 powerplant (not to be confused with ...

MY BROTHER-IN-LAW recently acquired his dad’s well-preserved 1982 Chevrolet Corvette, which he drove to Thanksgiving dinner. It being a holiday, we even let him park it in the driveway. The ’82 ...