For Sale: 1981 Chevrolet Corvette in Cincinnati, Ohio for sale in Cincinnati, OH

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Vehicle Description item number description VIN 1G1AY8769B5101896 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 5 is the plant where the car was produced, Bowling Green.
The last five digits are a sequence number so this is the 1,896th Corvette made for 1981 in Bowling Green, KY.
Body Build Date 07C 07 stands for the seventh month of the year july, and C stands for the third week of the month, meaning the build date was the third week of july, of 1981.
Engine Code V0630 V means the engine was build in the Flint, MI plant.
The 06 is the sixth month of year and the 30 is the thirtieth day of the month meaning the engine was assembled on June 30th, 1981.
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 101896 The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 101896, 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.
Engine Block Casting Date F 24 1 F denotes June, 24 is the twenty fourth day of the month, and 1 is the last digit of the calendar year, meaning this engine block was cast on June 24th, 1981.
Intake Manifold Casting Number 14033058 The aluminum intake manifold has a correct 14033058 casting number for a 1981 Corvette.
Distributor 1103443 The distributor is original and correct for an L81 Corvette with an automatic transmission with a 1103443 stamping.
Distributor Date Code 1B26 The 1 is the last digit of the calendar year, the B denotes February and 26 is the twenty sixth day of the month meaning the distributor was made on February 26th, 1981.
This is correct as it predates the assembly date of the engine.
Carburetor 17081218 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.
Carburetor Date Code 1781 The firth three digits, 178, indicate the 178th day of the year.
The last digit, 1, is the year in which the carburetor was produced, 1981.
So this carburetor was stamped on June 27th, 1981, which is correct as it predates the build date of the engine.
Windshield IX I is June and X is 1981 so this window is original, made in June of 1981.
This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
Driver's Window IX I is June and X is 1981 so this window is original, made in June of 1981.
This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
Passenger Window IX I is June and X is 1981 so this window is original, made in June of 1981.
This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
Rear Window VZ V is December and Z is 1980 so this window is original, made in December of 1980.
This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
Driver's T-Top JX J is May and X is 1981 so this window is original, made in May of 1981.
This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
Passenger T-Top JX J is May and X is 1981 so this window is original, made in May of 1981.
This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
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 CC1 Removeable Glass Rood Panels (T-Tops) 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 UM6 AM-FM Radio, Stereo, with Cassette U81 Dual Rear Speakers.
  • Year: 1981
  • Make: Chevrolet
  • Model: Corvette

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