Vehicle Description
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
