NO RESERVE - 1981 Chevrolet Corvette
NO RESERVE - 1981 Chevrolet Corvette
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NO RESERVE - 1981 Chevrolet Corvette
High Bidder: BobChapman
No Reserve
Winning Bid: $17,501 (USD)
End Date:
Location:
Phoenix, Arizona 85020
Seller:
Engine:
5.7 litres/350 cubic inches
Transmission:
Automatic
Odometer:
28,716 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
1g1ay8761bs412725
Lot Number:
53812286
Location:
Phoenix, Arizona 85020
Seller:
Engine:
5.7 litres/350 cubic inches
Transmission:
Automatic
Odometer:
28,716 (Mi)
Chassis/VIN:
1g1ay8761bs412725
Lot Number:
53812286
If a bid is placed within the last minute of an auction, an additional minute is added to ensure all bidders have a fair chance to bid. Bid carefully. Please complete your vehicle due-diligence prior to bidding. Bids are binding and by placing your bid you agree to our User Agreement and Privacy Policy.
If a bid is placed within the last minute of an auction, an additional minute is added to ensure all bidders have a fair chance to bid. Bid carefully. Please complete your vehicle due-diligence prior to bidding. Bids are binding and by placing your bid you agree to our User Agreement and Privacy Policy.
This 1981 Chevrolet Corvette has received over $10,000 in recent maintenance and is powered by a rebuilt 350ci V8 backed by a three-speed automatic transmission. Finished in Red over a Medium Red leather interior, this Corvette comes with repair receipts, an accident-free CARFAX report, and a clear title.
Highlights:
- Mirror-tinted removable T-Top panels
- Tilt and telescopic steering column
- Power steering
- Power windows and locks
- Air conditioning
- R-134a refrigerant conversion
- JVC digital AM/FM/CD stereo
- Power four-wheel disc brakes
Ownership History:
- Offered by a private seller
- Current location: Arizona
- CARFAX report:
- Begins in 1999
- Shows ownership in Tennessee and Arizona
- Potential Odometer Rollover reported in 2015
EXTERIOR
- Red paint (code 75)
- Pop-up headlights
- Mirrored removable T-Top panels
- Color-keyed sport mirror housings
- Power antenna
- Rear spoiler
Updates:
- Exterior refinish
- May 2024
WHEELS AND TIRES
- 15-inch aluminum alloy wheels
- Corvette-branded center caps
- 255/60 Cobra Radial G/T tires
- Installed in 2017
INTERIOR
- Medium Red leather (code 752)
- Power windows and locks
- Power steering
- Tilt and telescopic steering column
- Red leather-wrapped sport steering wheel
- Stingray-branded floor mats
- Center console-mounted shifter
- JVC AM/FM/CD stereo
Service History:
- Air conditioning rebuilt and converted to R-134a
- February 2019
INSTRUMENTS
- Odometer shows 28,716 miles
- True mileage unknown
- Most recent CARFAX reading: 100,000 miles in August of 2021
- Gauges:
- 85-mph speedometer
- 7,000-rpm tachometer
- Fuel
- Coolant temperature
- Voltage
- Oil temperature
- Oil pressure
ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
Engine:
- 350ci V8
- Single 4-barrel carburetor
- Black valve covers
- Aluminum intake manifold
- Black air cleaner housing
- Tube exhaust headers
Service History Highlights:
- Engine rebuilt in February of 2019
- All fluids replaced in May of 2024
- Rebuilt carburetor
- New:
- Radiator
- Radiator hoses
- Fuel lines
- Valve covers
- Tube exhaust headers
Transmission:
- 3-speed automatic
UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST
- 4-wheel Independent suspension
- Rear drive axle
- Power four-wheel disc brakes
- Dual exhaust outlets
Service History Highlights:
- Rebuilt suspension
- 2019
- Rebuilt brakes
- 2019
- New brake lines
- 2019
ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE VEHICLE
- Repair receipts
ADDITIONAL NOTES
- The seller has included driving and walk-around videos below
BID: $17,501
BID: $17,000
Hello- all 81 corvettes have the same 85mph speedometer. Top end is approximately 130mph. This corvette is a 350 v8 with upgrades.
I like to know why the speedometer has 85 on it as well? so what is the top end and what size engine does it have please.
BID: $16,500
BID: $16,000
Good morning. Thank you for the continued bids. Car has been extensively Maintained at Howard’s Corvette in Mesa Az. An expert in the field. I’ll add some additional invoices. Please let me know if there are additional questions as we approach the end of the auction tomorrow.
BID: $15,500
BID: $15,000
how does a corvette have and 85mph speedometer? That seems weird since a 1956 chevy has 120mph.
BID: $13,750
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BID: $9,999
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BID: $9,000