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1982 Corvette - Production Totals

Series No. = 1Y
Body/Style No. = Y87
Body Type = 2-dr. Sport Coupe - 2 passenger
Factory Price = $18,290
Shipping Weight = 3,213 lb
Production Total = 18,648

Series No. = 1Y
Body/Style No. = Y07
Body Type = 2-dr. Collector Edition - 2 passenger
Factory Price = $22,538
Shipping Weight = 3,222 lb
Production Total = 6,759



1982 Corvette Serial and Production Numbers

The serial number [Vehicle Identification Number -- VIN] Was stamped on a plate on the inner vertical surface of the left windshield pillar visible through the windshield.

The Bowling Green Assembly Plant Serial numbers ranged from
1G1AY87*6C5100001 to 1G1AY87*6C512408

Position: 1 - Character: 1 = Description: US Built
Position: 2 - Character: G = General Motors product
Position: 3 - Character: 1 = Chevrolet Motor Division vehicle
Position: 4 - Character: A = Type of passenger restraint system
Position: 5 - Character: Y = Corvette
Position: 6 & 7 - Character: (87) two-door plainback special coupe
(07) Collector Edition two-door hatchback coupe
Position: 8 - Character: 8 = 5.7-liter Cross-Fire Injection (CFI) Chevrolet V8

Position: 9 - Character: (Various) - A check digit that calculates the characters in the serial number and gives it a single digit code and can be used to verify that the serial number is legitimate

Position: 10 - Character: C = 1982
Position: 11 - Character: 5 = Bowling Green, KY
Position: 12-17 - Character: 100001 UP = production sequence



1982 Engine serial number

* ZBA = L83 350-cid 200-hp V-8 with 9.0:1 compression ratio, Automatic transmission, and cross-fire fuel injection

* ZBC = Early production L83 350-cid 200-hp V-8 with 9.0:1 compression ratio, Automatic, and cross-fire fuel injection

* ZBN = L83 350-cid 200-hp V-8 with 9.0:1 compression ratio, Automatic, cross-fire fuel injection

- Engine serial number began 0001001

- Corvette engines have the last six digits of the VIN stamped on the block just ahead of the cylinder head on the right-hand side combined with a three-letter engine code suffix

- Also cast into the top rear of the block is a four-symbol code indicating when the engine was built

* The first letter of the date code shows the month the block was cast
* The one or two numbers shows the month
* The last digit shows the year


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