Drivetrain
Chassis
Body
item
number
description*
VIN
1G1AY8769BS106533
The first digit, "1," indicates that the US is the country of origin. The "G" is the manufacturer, GM. The third digit, "1," is the make, Chevrolet. The fourth digit, "A," is the restraint system, manual belts. The fifth digit, "Y," is the series, Corvette. The "87," is the body style, 2-door sport coupe. The eighth digit "6" is the engine, L81. The ninth digit is a check that car vary from car to car. The tenth digit, "B" is the model year, 1981. The "S" is the plant where the car was produced, St. Louis. The last five digits are a sequence number so this is the 6,431st Corvette made for 1981 in St. Louis, MO.
Body Build Date
09C
"09" is the ninth day of the month, and "C" is the month October, meaning this Corvette's build date is the October 9th, 1980
Engine Code
V0814
"V" means the engine was build in the Flint, MI plant. The "08" is the eighth month of year and the "14" is the fourteenth day of the month meaning the engine was assembled on August 14, 1980. This is correct as it precedes the build date of the car.
Suffix Code
ZDD
This means the motor was intended for a 1981 L81 Corvette with an automatic transmission, which is correct for this car.
Engine VIN Stamp
106533
The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 106533, are stamped on the engine pad and pictured in this ad, meaning this engine is original to this car.
Engine Block Casting Number
14010207
The engine block has the correct 14010207 casting number for a 1981 Corvette.
Intake Manifold Casting Number
14033058
The aluminum intake manifold has a correct 14033058 casting number for a 1981 Corvette.
Alternator
1101037
The alternator is correct and original for a 1981 Corvette with 1101037 stamped on the housing.
Alternator Date Code
6151
The "6" is the sixth month of the year, the "15" fifteenth day of the month, and "1" is the last digit of the calendar year meaning the alternator was made on June 15th, 1981.
Transmission Main Case Casting Date
7-81 13
"7" is the Seventh month of year, "81" is the last 2 digit of the calendar year 1981, and "13" is the thirteenth day of the month, meaning this transmission was casted on July 13th, 1981.
Transmission VIN Stamping
106533
The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 106533, are stamped on the transmission and pictured in this ad, meaning this transmission is original to this car.
Carburetor
17080298
This is correct part number for an automatic 1981 Corvette with an automatic transmission. The "170" means the carb was produced after 1976. The fourth digit, "8," means the carb was built in the 1980's. The fifth digit, "1," means it was built for the 1981 model year. The six digit, "2," indicates that it is a 4BBL carb. The seventh digit, "1," means is was built for the Chevrolet division of GM. The last digit, "8," means it was intended for use in an automatic transmission car such as this.
exterior color code
33/38
Silver/Blue 2-tone
interior color code
291
Dark Blue Leather
rpo code
description
1YY87
Corvette Sport Coupe
A31
Power Windows
AU3
Power Door Locks
C49
Rear Window Defogger
C60
Air Conditioning
D35
Sport Mirrors
K30
Cruise Control
L48
350ci V8 Engine
MX1
Automatic Transmission
N37
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column
N90
Aluminum Wheels
QXH
255/60R15 White Letter Tires
U81
Dual Rear Speakers
1981 Chevrolet Corvette
Sold
- Price
- $17,900
- Engine Size
- 350ci V8
- Transmission Type
- Automatic
- Body Style
- Coupe
- Miles
- 61,188
- Vin
- 1G1AY8769B5106533
- Stock
- 900958
- Price
- $17,900
- Engine Size
- 350ci V8
- Transmission Type
- Automatic
- Body Style
- Coupe
- Miles
- 61,188
- Vin
- 1G1AY8769B5106533
- Stock
- 900958
item
number
description*
VIN
1G1AY8769BS106533
The first digit, "1," indicates that the US is the country of origin. The "G" is the manufacturer, GM. The third digit, "1," is the make, Chevrolet. The fourth digit, "A," is the restraint system, manual belts. The fifth digit, "Y," is the series, Corvette. The "87," is the body style, 2-door sport coupe. The eighth digit "6" is the engine, L81. The ninth digit is a check that car vary from car to car. The tenth digit, "B" is the model year, 1981. The "S" is the plant where the car was produced, St. Louis. The last five digits are a sequence number so this is the 6,431st Corvette made for 1981 in St. Louis, MO.
Body Build Date
09C
"09" is the ninth day of the month, and "C" is the month October, meaning this Corvette's build date is the October 9th, 1980
Engine Code
V0814
"V" means the engine was build in the Flint, MI plant. The "08" is the eighth month of year and the "14" is the fourteenth day of the month meaning the engine was assembled on August 14, 1980. This is correct as it precedes the build date of the car.
Suffix Code
ZDD
This means the motor was intended for a 1981 L81 Corvette with an automatic transmission, which is correct for this car.
Engine VIN Stamp
106533
The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 106533, are stamped on the engine pad and pictured in this ad, meaning this engine is original to this car.
Engine Block Casting Number
14010207
The engine block has the correct 14010207 casting number for a 1981 Corvette.
Intake Manifold Casting Number
14033058
The aluminum intake manifold has a correct 14033058 casting number for a 1981 Corvette.
Alternator
1101037
The alternator is correct and original for a 1981 Corvette with 1101037 stamped on the housing.
Alternator Date Code
6151
The "6" is the sixth month of the year, the "15" fifteenth day of the month, and "1" is the last digit of the calendar year meaning the alternator was made on June 15th, 1981.
Transmission Main Case Casting Date
7-81 13
"7" is the Seventh month of year, "81" is the last 2 digit of the calendar year 1981, and "13" is the thirteenth day of the month, meaning this transmission was casted on July 13th, 1981.
Transmission VIN Stamping
106533
The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 106533, are stamped on the transmission and pictured in this ad, meaning this transmission is original to this car.
Carburetor
17080298
This is correct part number for an automatic 1981 Corvette with an automatic transmission. The "170" means the carb was produced after 1976. The fourth digit, "8," means the carb was built in the 1980's. The fifth digit, "1," means it was built for the 1981 model year. The six digit, "2," indicates that it is a 4BBL carb. The seventh digit, "1," means is was built for the Chevrolet division of GM. The last digit, "8," means it was intended for use in an automatic transmission car such as this.
exterior color code
33/38
Silver/Blue 2-tone
interior color code
291
Dark Blue Leather
rpo code
description
1YY87
Corvette Sport Coupe
A31
Power Windows
AU3
Power Door Locks
C49
Rear Window Defogger
C60
Air Conditioning
D35
Sport Mirrors
K30
Cruise Control
L48
350ci V8 Engine
MX1
Automatic Transmission
N37
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column
N90
Aluminum Wheels
QXH
255/60R15 White Letter Tires
U81
Dual Rear Speakers
Engine
- Engine Type
- Gasoline
- Engine Size
- 350ci V8
Body
- Body Color
- 2-Tone Silver/Dark Blue
- Body Style
- Coupe
- Doors
- 2
Basic
- Year
- 1981
- Make
- Chevrolet
- Model
- Corvette
- Miles
- 61,188
Interior
- Interior Color
- Dark Blue Leather (291)
exterior color code | |
33/38 | Silver/Blue 2-tone |
interior color code | |
291 | Dark Blue Leather |
rpo code | description |
1YY87 | Corvette Sport Coupe |
A31 | Power Windows |
AU3 | Power Door Locks |
C49 | Rear Window Defogger |
C60 | Air Conditioning |
D35 | Sport Mirrors |
K30 | Cruise Control |
L48 | 350ci V8 Engine |
MX1 | Automatic Transmission |
N37 | Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column |
N90 | Aluminum Wheels |
QXH | 255/60R15 White Letter Tires |
U81 | Dual Rear Speakers |
item | number | description* |
VIN | 1G1AY8769BS106533 | The first digit, "1," indicates that the US is the country of origin. The "G" is the manufacturer, GM. The third digit, "1," is the make, Chevrolet. The fourth digit, "A," is the restraint system, manual belts. The fifth digit, "Y," is the series, Corvette. The "87," is the body style, 2-door sport coupe. The eighth digit "6" is the engine, L81. The ninth digit is a check that car vary from car to car. The tenth digit, "B" is the model year, 1981. The "S" is the plant where the car was produced, St. Louis. The last five digits are a sequence number so this is the 6,431st Corvette made for 1981 in St. Louis, MO. |
Body Build Date | 09C | "09" is the ninth day of the month, and "C" is the month October, meaning this Corvette's build date is the October 9th, 1980 |
Engine Code | V0814 | "V" means the engine was build in the Flint, MI plant. The "08" is the eighth month of year and the "14" is the fourteenth day of the month meaning the engine was assembled on August 14, 1980. This is correct as it precedes the build date of the car. |
Suffix Code | ZDD | This means the motor was intended for a 1981 L81 Corvette with an automatic transmission, which is correct for this car. |
Engine VIN Stamp | 106533 | The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 106533, are stamped on the engine pad and pictured in this ad, meaning this engine is original to this car. |
Engine Block Casting Number | 14010207 | The engine block has the correct 14010207 casting number for a 1981 Corvette. |
Intake Manifold Casting Number | 14033058 | The aluminum intake manifold has a correct 14033058 casting number for a 1981 Corvette. |
Alternator | 1101037 | The alternator is correct and original for a 1981 Corvette with 1101037 stamped on the housing. |
Alternator Date Code | 6151 | The "6" is the sixth month of the year, the "15" fifteenth day of the month, and "1" is the last digit of the calendar year meaning the alternator was made on June 15th, 1981. |
Transmission Main Case Casting Date | 7-81 13 | "7" is the Seventh month of year, "81" is the last 2 digit of the calendar year 1981, and "13" is the thirteenth day of the month, meaning this transmission was casted on July 13th, 1981. |
Transmission VIN Stamping | 106533 | The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 106533, are stamped on the transmission and pictured in this ad, meaning this transmission is original to this car. |
Carburetor | 17080298 | This is correct part number for an automatic 1981 Corvette with an automatic transmission. The "170" means the carb was produced after 1976. The fourth digit, "8," means the carb was built in the 1980's. The fifth digit, "1," means it was built for the 1981 model year. The six digit, "2," indicates that it is a 4BBL carb. The seventh digit, "1," means is was built for the Chevrolet division of GM. The last digit, "8," means it was intended for use in an automatic transmission car such as this. |