Drivetrain
Chassis
Body
item
number
description*
VIN
1G1AY8766B5106568
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 6,568th Corvette made for 1981 in Bowling Green KY
Body Build Date
B 09
"B" represents the year 1981, and "09" is the month meaning this Corvette's body build date is September of 1981.
Engine Code
V0609
"V" means the engine was build in the Flint, MI plant. The "06" is the sixth month of year and the "09" is the ninth day of the month meaning the engine was assembled on June 9th, 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 Corvette with an automatic transmission, which is correct for this car.
Engine VIN Stamp
106568
The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 106568, 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 1981 Corvette.
Engine Block Casting Date
F 28 1
"F" is June, "28" is the twenty eighth day of the month, and "1" is the last digit of the calendar year so the engine block was cast on June 28th, 1981.
Intake Manifold Casting Number
14033058
This Intake manifold is correct and original for a 1981 Corvette.
Drivers Window
TX
"T" is August and "X" is 1981 so this window is original, made in August of 1981. This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
Passenger Window
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.
Rear Window
TX
"T" is August and "X" is 1981 so this window is original, made in August of 1981. This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
Transmission VIN Stamping
106568
The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 106568, are stamped on the main case of the transmission and pictured below meaning this transmission is original to this car.
exterior color codes
33
Silver
39
Charcoal
interior color code
181
Charcoal Leather
rpo code
description
1YY87
Corvette Sport Coupe
AU3
Power Door Locks
A31
Power Windows
C49
Rear Window Defogger
D35
Sport Mirrors
J50
Power Brakes
K35
Cruise Control
N37
Tilt-Telescopic Steering Column
N41
Power Steering
N90
Aluminum Wheels
QXH
255/60R15 White Letter Tires
UM6
AM/FM Radio, Stereo
U81
Dual Rear Speaker
1981 Chevrolet Corvette
$20,900
- Price
- $20,900
- Engine Size
- 350ci V8
- Transmission Type
- Automatic
- Body Style
- Coupe
- Miles
- 43,705
- Vin
- 1G1AY8766B5106568
- Stock
- 901209
- Price
- $20,900
- Engine Size
- 350ci V8
- Transmission Type
- Automatic
- Body Style
- Coupe
- Miles
- 43,705
- Vin
- 1G1AY8766B5106568
- Stock
- 901209
item
number
description*
VIN
1G1AY8766B5106568
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 6,568th Corvette made for 1981 in Bowling Green KY
Body Build Date
B 09
"B" represents the year 1981, and "09" is the month meaning this Corvette's body build date is September of 1981.
Engine Code
V0609
"V" means the engine was build in the Flint, MI plant. The "06" is the sixth month of year and the "09" is the ninth day of the month meaning the engine was assembled on June 9th, 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 Corvette with an automatic transmission, which is correct for this car.
Engine VIN Stamp
106568
The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 106568, 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 1981 Corvette.
Engine Block Casting Date
F 28 1
"F" is June, "28" is the twenty eighth day of the month, and "1" is the last digit of the calendar year so the engine block was cast on June 28th, 1981.
Intake Manifold Casting Number
14033058
This Intake manifold is correct and original for a 1981 Corvette.
Drivers Window
TX
"T" is August and "X" is 1981 so this window is original, made in August of 1981. This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
Passenger Window
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.
Rear Window
TX
"T" is August and "X" is 1981 so this window is original, made in August of 1981. This is correct as it predates the build date of the car.
Transmission VIN Stamping
106568
The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 106568, are stamped on the main case of the transmission and pictured below meaning this transmission is original to this car.
exterior color codes
33
Silver
39
Charcoal
interior color code
181
Charcoal Leather
rpo code
description
1YY87
Corvette Sport Coupe
AU3
Power Door Locks
A31
Power Windows
C49
Rear Window Defogger
D35
Sport Mirrors
J50
Power Brakes
K35
Cruise Control
N37
Tilt-Telescopic Steering Column
N41
Power Steering
N90
Aluminum Wheels
QXH
255/60R15 White Letter Tires
UM6
AM/FM Radio, Stereo
U81
Dual Rear Speaker
Engine
- Engine Type
- Gasoline
- Engine Size
- 350ci V8
Body
- Body Color
- Silver/Charcoal (33/39)
- Body Style
- Coupe
- Doors
- 2
Basic
- Year
- 1981
- Make
- Chevrolet
- Model
- Corvette
- Miles
- 43,705
Interior
- Interior Color
- Charcoal (181)
exterior color codes | |
33 | Silver |
39 | Charcoal |
interior color code | |
181 | Charcoal Leather |
rpo code | description |
1YY87 | Corvette Sport Coupe |
AU3 | Power Door Locks |
A31 | Power Windows |
C49 | Rear Window Defogger |
D35 | Sport Mirrors |
J50 | Power Brakes |
K35 | Cruise Control |
N37 | Tilt-Telescopic Steering Column |
N41 | Power Steering |
N90 | Aluminum Wheels |
QXH | 255/60R15 White Letter Tires |
UM6 | AM/FM Radio, Stereo |
U81 | Dual Rear Speaker |
item | number | description* |
VIN | 1G1AY8766B5106568 | 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 6,568th Corvette made for 1981 in Bowling Green KY |
Body Build Date | B 09 | "B" represents the year 1981, and "09" is the month meaning this Corvette's body build date is September of 1981. |
Engine Code | V0609 | "V" means the engine was build in the Flint, MI plant. The "06" is the sixth month of year and the "09" is the ninth day of the month meaning the engine was assembled on June 9th, 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 Corvette with an automatic transmission, which is correct for this car. |
Engine VIN Stamp | 106568 | The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 106568, 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 1981 Corvette. |
Engine Block Casting Date | F 28 1 | "F" is June, "28" is the twenty eighth day of the month, and "1" is the last digit of the calendar year so the engine block was cast on June 28th, 1981. |
Intake Manifold Casting Number | 14033058 | This Intake manifold is correct and original for a 1981 Corvette. |
Drivers Window | TX | "T" is August and "X" is 1981 so this window is original, made in August of 1981. This is correct as it predates the build date of the car. |
Passenger Window | 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. |
Rear Window | TX | "T" is August and "X" is 1981 so this window is original, made in August of 1981. This is correct as it predates the build date of the car. |
Transmission VIN Stamping | 106568 | The last 6 digits of the car's VIN, 106568, are stamped on the main case of the transmission and pictured below meaning this transmission is original to this car. |