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1981 CHEVROLET CORVETTE L81 COUPE

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$15,000

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1981 CHEVROLET CORVETTE L81 COUPE

High Bidder:  GoFast23

Highest Bid: $15,000 (USD)

End Date: 04/30/2026, 11:00 AM PDT


Location:

Apopka, Florida 32703

Seller:

Dealer

Engine:

350ci V8

Transmission:

Automatic

Odometer:

49,660 (Mi)

Chassis/VIN:

1G1AY8765B5108845

Lot Number:

Highest Bid: $15,000 (USD)

High Bidder:  GoFast23

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Location:

Apopka, Florida 32703

Seller:

Dealer

Engine:

350ci V8

Transmission:

Odometer:

49,660 (Mi)

Chassis/VIN:

1G1AY8765B5108845

AutoCheck Report

Lot Number:

87897038

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Vehicle Story

OVERVIEW

This 1981 Chevrolet Corvette is powered by an L81 350ci 190hp V8 mated to a three-speed Turbo Hydra-matic 350 automatic transmission. Finished in Dark Claret Metallic over a Camel leather interior, this C3 is now offered by the selling dealer with T-top bags, clean AutoCheck report, and a clear title.

Highlights

  • One of 8,995, 1981 Corvettes built at the Bowling Green, KY plant 
    • 40,606 total produced for the model year 
  • T-tops with bags for easy storage 
  • Power options include windows, steering, and four-wheel disc brakes 

Ownership History                                                                           

  • Offered by a dealer
  • Current location: Florida 

EXTERIOR

  • Dark Claret Metallic paint
  • Color-matched T-tops 
  • Hideaway headlights 
  • Rear spoiler 
  • Dual color-matched side mirrors 

WHEELS AND TIRES                                                                                   

  • 15-inch aluminum alloy wheels
    • Corvette-branded center caps
  • 255/60 BFGoodrich Radial T/A raised white letter tires 

INTERIOR

  • Camel leather upholstery 
  • Bucket seats
  • Center console with automatic shifter 
  • Air conditioning 
  • Power locks
  • Power windows
  • Power steering
  • Tilt steering column 
  • Aftermarket Jensen stereo
    • AM/FM
    • Cassette player 

INSTRUMENTS

  • Gauges
    • 85-mph speedometer
    • 7,000-rpm tachometer 
    • Oil pressure
    • Temperature
    • Voltage
    • Clock
    • Fuel
  • Odometer shows 49,660 miles
    • Title reads mileage-exempt
    • Most recent AutoCheck odometer reading: 49,273 miles in August 2022

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

Engine

  • L81 350ci V8
    • 190 horsepower 
    • 280 lb-ft of torque 
    • Four-barrel carburetor 

Transmission

  • Three-speed Turbo Hydra-matic 350 automatic

UNDERCARRIAGE, SUSPENSION, BRAKES, AND EXHAUST                                                                                                                                           

  • Power four-wheel disc brakes 
  • Dual-exit exhaust system 

TRIM TAG DECODER 

  • TRIM, 642  - Camel leather upholstery
  • PAINT, 98U, 98L - Dark Claret Metallic

KNOWN IMPERFECTIONS

  • Minor cosmetic blemishes are seen on the exterior 

ITEMS INCLUDED WITH THE VEHICLE 

  • T-top bags

ADDITIONAL NOTES 

  • AutoCheck report 
    • Begins in 1995
    • Three owners 
    • Shows accident-free ownership in Florida 
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