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Photo Credit: Rick Cruz/Pacific Daily News You just never know where a Corvette enthusiast is going to turn up. Take the case of Joe Jackson, who moved to the Pacific island of Guam way back in the 1980s. In 1988, after being a fan of the sports car for years thanks to the influence of

Photo Credit: Nicholas Draney / Standard-Examiner A 1969 Corvette is providing a chance for a father and son to come closer together as they work side by side to restore the classic Chevrolet. Jason Tueller, 21, and his 53-year-old dad, Shayne Tueller, say the restoration project is also providing them a chance to heal after

Photo Credit: Mike Berry / The Wichita Eagle Joe Flickinger didn’t let this one get away. Inspired by memories of a C1 that got away from him a long time ago, the Salina, Kansas man took charge this time, and the result is a 1962 Corvette resto-mod that’s absolutely music to his ears – and

Photo Credit: Yfat Yossifor | Mlive.com Some folks can’t understand the love affair a man can have with his Corvette. But Joe Munch and his family understand it oh so very well. Sunday, Munch will show off his one-owner 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray at the Old Town Motorfest in Saginaw, Michigan. Always a worker and

Bill McElroy and his 1966 Corvette Sting Ray coupe have been through a lot together over the past 40 years. Back in 1971, McElroy, then 19 years old, found the car in a newspaper ad, advertised for just $1,600, nearly half what other folks wanted for similar Corvettes back then. Of course, the car was