{"id":1665,"date":"2022-01-16T14:23:29","date_gmt":"2022-01-16T14:23:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/?p=1665"},"modified":"2022-01-16T14:24:12","modified_gmt":"2022-01-16T14:24:12","slug":"barn-find-chevy-staat-37-jaar-in-stalling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/en\/barn-find-chevy-staat-37-jaar-in-stalling\/","title":{"rendered":"Barn Find - Chevy 37 years in storage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just a few weeks ago we established that \u2018barnfinds\u201d do exist. We can confirm they exist because we were called to help out at rescuing yet another car that has been stored for decades. It looks like this story will even have a happy ending.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1666\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/?attachment_id=1666\" class=\"wp-image-1666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-1-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-1-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-1-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-1-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-1-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-1-1500x1125.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1667\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-2.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/?attachment_id=1667\" class=\"wp-image-1667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-2-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-2-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-2-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-2-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-2-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-2-1500x1125.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-2.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">Made in Antwerp !<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We love stories and what a story is this one. This Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu came of the assembly line in the GM factory in Antwerp (!) and was delivered in July 1965 to the first and only owner. Until now of course. Our customer could buy the car after the first owner sadly passed away. Funny fact is that the car will reside at less than 5 kilometers of the GM factory in Antwerp, in a neighborhood where a good deal GM-employees used to live.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The grandson told us that his grandparents worked on the market and only used the car on the few days they were not working. Between 1965 and 1985 the car covered no more than 37.548 kms. After the 20 years of little use, less than 2.000 kms a year, the car was stored in the garage where we salvaged it 37 years later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1668\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-3.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/?attachment_id=1668\" class=\"wp-image-1668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-3-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-3-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-3-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-3-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-3-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-3-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-3-1500x1125.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-3.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-4-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1669\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-4.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/?attachment_id=1669\" class=\"wp-image-1669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-4-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-4-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-4-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-4-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-4-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-4-1000x750.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-4-1500x1125.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-4.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption\">The Barn \/ garage<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Although the children and grandchildren of the owner, now well over their sixties and thirties, often asked or suggested to let the car go he would never part of it in his lifetime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The car would have been a rare sight on our roads back then, not only because of the limited use but also because of the fact that it was an unusual car on the roads in Belgium.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-7-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1672\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-7.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/?attachment_id=1672\" class=\"wp-image-1672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-7-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-7-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-7-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-7-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-7-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-7-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/classiccarstories.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/foto-7-400x300.jpg 400w, 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To get the engine running after all those years will take the necessary precautions and hopefully will work out just fine. That is the first step, the second one is to prepare the Malibu for the road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To be continued<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nog maar een paar weken geleden toonden we aan dat \u2018barnfinds\u2019 of schuurvondsten wel degelijk bestaan. We kunnen het bestaan ervan opnieuw bevestigen omdat we gevraagd werden om een auto te gaan redden die al decennia weggezet was. Het ziet er zelf naar uit dat deze story een happy ending zal krijgen. 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