Vehicle Description
item number description* VIN 1G1AY078XC5106173 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 sixth and seventh digit
"07," is the body style.. The eighth digit "8" is the engine, L83.
The ninth digit is a check that car vary from car to car. The tenth
digit, "C" is the model year, 1982. The "5" is the plant where the
car was produced, Bowling Green, KY. The last five digits are a
sequence number so this is the 6,173rd Corvette made for 1982 in
Bowling Green, KY. Body Build Date 02 C "02" is the second month of
the year, and "C" is the third week of the month meaning the build
date of this corvette is the third week of February 1982 Engine
Code V0204 "V" means the engine was build in the Flint, MI plant.
The "02" is the second month of year and the "04" is the fourth day
of the month meaning the engine was assembled on February 4th,
1982. This is correct as it precedes the build date of the car.
Suffix Code ZBA This means the motor was intended for a 1982 L83
Corvette with an automatic transmission, which is correct for this
car. Engine VIN Stamp 106173 The last 6 digits of the car's VIN,
106173, 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 1982 Corvette. Engine Block Casting Date A 8 2 The "A"
is January, "8" is the eighth day of the month, and "2" is last
digit of the calendar year so this engine block was cast on January
8th, 1982. Intake Manifold Casting Number 14031372 The aluminum
intake manifold has a correct 14031372 casting number for a 1982
Corvette. Distributor 1103479 The distributor is correct and
original for a 1982 corvette equipped with an automatic
transmission with a 1103479 stamping Distributor Date Code 2 A 8
"2" is the last digit of the calendar year, "A" is the month
January, and "8" is the day of the month, meaning this starter was
made on January 8th, 1982 Starter 1998241 The starter is correct
and original for a 1982 corvette equipped with an automatic
transmission with a 1998241 stamping Starter Date Code 2 A 19 "2"
is the last digit of the calendar year, "A" is the month January,
and "19" is the day of the month, meaning this starter was made on
January 19th, 1982 Front Throttle Body 17082053 The front TB has
the correct 17082053 stamping for a throttle body injection 1982
corvette. Rear Throttle Body 17082052 The rear TB has the correct
17082052 stamping for a throttle body injection 1982 corvette.
Transmission VIN Stamping 106173 The last 6 digits of the car's
VIN, 106173, are stamped on the transmission and pictured in this
ad, meaning this transmission is original to this car. Driver's
Window NV "N" is January and "V" is 1982 so this window is
original, made in January of 1982. This is correct as it predates
the build date of the car. Passenger Window NV "N" is January and
"V" is 1982 so this window is original, made in January of 1982.
This is correct as it predates the build date of the car. Rear
Window NV "N" is January and "V" is 1982 so this window is
original, made in January of 1982. This is correct as it predates
the build date of the car.
exterior color code 59 Silver Beige Metallic interior color code
592 Silver Beige
rpo code description 1YY07 Corvette collector edition hatchback A31
Power Windows AG9 Power Driver Seat AU3 Power Door Locks CC1
Removable Glass Roof Panels C60 Air Conditioning DG7 Electric Sport
Mirrors K35 Cruise Control L48 350ci V8 Engine MX1 Automatic
Transmission N37 Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column N90 Aluminum
Wheels QGR 225/70R15 White Letter SBR Tires UN5 AM-FM Radio,
Stereo, with Cassette/CB U75 Power Antenna V54 Roof Panel
Carrier