1980 Chevrolet Corvette

$16,900

Price
$16,900
Engine Size
350ci V8
Transmission Type
Automatic
Body Style
Coupe
Miles
64,972
Vin
1Z878AS405372
Stock
901176
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Price
$16,900
Engine Size
350ci V8
Transmission Type
Automatic
Body Style
Coupe
Miles
64,972
Vin
1Z878AS405372
Stock
901176
Figure based on a stock vehicle with OH rates with $100/$300k Liability/UM/UIM limits. Rates vary depending on the state, coverage selected and other factors. Policies underwritten by Essentia Insurance Company. Some coverage and discounts not available in all states. Call 877-922-9701 to speak with a representative or apply online. $240 /YEAR Insurance

item
number
description*

VIN
1Z878AS405372
The first digit, "1," indicated the Chevrolet division of GM.  The "Z" is the series, Corvette.  The "87" is the body style, 2-door sport coupe.  The fifth digit is the engine, 8, correct for an L48 car.  The sixth digit, "A," indicates the model year, 1980.  The "S" is the plant where the car was produced, St. Louis.  The last five digits are a sequence number so this is the 5,372nd Corvette made for 1980.

Body Build Date
B08
"B" corresponds to November and "08" is the eighth day of the month meaning this Corvette's body build date is November 8th, 1979.

Engine Code
V1102
"V" means the engine was build in the Flint, MI plant.  The "11" is the eleventh month of year and the "02" is the second day of the month meaning the engine was assembled on November 2nd, 1979.  This is correct as it precedes the build date of the car.

Suffix Code
ZAK
This means the motor was intended for a 1980 Corvette with an automatic transmission, which is correct for this car.

Engine VIN Stamp
405372
The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 405372, are stamped on the engine pad and pictured below, meaning this engine is original to this car.

Engine Block Casting Number
14010207
The engine block has the correct 14010207 casting number for a 1980 Corvette.

Engine Block Casting Date
J 31 9
"J" is October, "31" is the thirty first day of the month, and "9" is the last digit of the calendar year so the engine block was cast on October 31st, 1979. 

Intake Manifold Casting Number
14014432
This Intake manifold is correct and original for a 1980 Corvette.

Distributor
1103353
The distributor is original and correct for a Corvette with a automatic transmission with a 1103353 stamping.

Distributor Date Code
9 K 30
The "9" is the last digit of the calendar year, the "K" denotes November, and "30" is the thirtyth day of the month meaning the starter was made on November 30th, 1979.

Carburetor
17080204
This carburetor is correct and original for a 1980 corvette with a automatic transmission

Carburetor Date Code
3029
"302" is the 302nd day from January 1st 1979, and "9" is the last digit of the calendar year meaning this carburetor was made on October 29th, 1979.

Windshield
YA
"Y" is October and "A" is 1979 so this window is original, made in October of 1979.  This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.

Driver's Window
IA
"I" is June and "A" is 1979 so this window is original, made in June of 1979.  This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.

Rear Window
YA
"Y" is October and "A" is 1979 so this window is original, made in October of 1979.  This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.

exterior color code

83
Medium Red

interior color code

722
Medium Red

 


 


 


 


 


 


 

rpo code
description

1YY87
Corvette Sport Coupe

A31
Power Windows

C49
Rear Window Defogger

C60
Air Conditioning

D35
Sport Mirrors

L48
350ci V8 Engine

MX1
Automatic Transmission

QGB
P225/70R15 White Letter SBR Tires

N37
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column

U81
Dual Rear Speakers

Engine

Engine Type
Gasoline
Engine Size
350ci V8

Body

Body Color
Medium Red (83)
Body Style
Coupe
Doors
2

Basic

Year
1980
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Corvette
Miles
64,972

Interior

Interior Color
Medium Red (722)
exterior color code
83 Medium Red
interior color code
722 Medium Red

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

rpo code description
1YY87 Corvette Sport Coupe
A31 Power Windows
C49 Rear Window Defogger
C60 Air Conditioning
D35 Sport Mirrors
L48 350ci V8 Engine
MX1 Automatic Transmission
QGB P225/70R15 White Letter SBR Tires
N37 Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column
U81 Dual Rear Speakers
item number description*
VIN 1Z878AS405372 The first digit, "1," indicated the Chevrolet division of GM.  The "Z" is the series, Corvette.  The "87" is the body style, 2-door sport coupe.  The fifth digit is the engine, 8, correct for an L48 car.  The sixth digit, "A," indicates the model year, 1980.  The "S" is the plant where the car was produced, St. Louis.  The last five digits are a sequence number so this is the 5,372nd Corvette made for 1980.
Body Build Date B08 "B" corresponds to November and "08" is the eighth day of the month meaning this Corvette's body build date is November 8th, 1979.
Engine Code V1102 "V" means the engine was build in the Flint, MI plant.  The "11" is the eleventh month of year and the "02" is the second day of the month meaning the engine was assembled on November 2nd, 1979.  This is correct as it precedes the build date of the car.
Suffix Code ZAK This means the motor was intended for a 1980 Corvette with an automatic transmission, which is correct for this car.
Engine VIN Stamp 405372 The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 405372, are stamped on the engine pad and pictured below, meaning this engine is original to this car.
Engine Block Casting Number 14010207 The engine block has the correct 14010207 casting number for a 1980 Corvette.
Engine Block Casting Date J 31 9 "J" is October, "31" is the thirty first day of the month, and "9" is the last digit of the calendar year so the engine block was cast on October 31st, 1979. 
Intake Manifold Casting Number 14014432 This Intake manifold is correct and original for a 1980 Corvette.
Distributor 1103353 The distributor is original and correct for a Corvette with a automatic transmission with a 1103353 stamping.
Distributor Date Code 9 K 30 The "9" is the last digit of the calendar year, the "K" denotes November, and "30" is the thirtyth day of the month meaning the starter was made on November 30th, 1979.
Carburetor 17080204 This carburetor is correct and original for a 1980 corvette with a automatic transmission
Carburetor Date Code 3029 "302" is the 302nd day from January 1st 1979, and "9" is the last digit of the calendar year meaning this carburetor was made on October 29th, 1979.
Windshield YA "Y" is October and "A" is 1979 so this window is original, made in October of 1979.  This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
Driver's Window IA "I" is June and "A" is 1979 so this window is original, made in June of 1979.  This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
Rear Window YA "Y" is October and "A" is 1979 so this window is original, made in October of 1979.  This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
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