1961 Chevrolet Kingswood Performance Engines

Name: Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit
Brand: FEL-PRO Performance
SKU: 2919
Price: 37.99 USD

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Keep Your 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood in Top Shape with Quality Performance Engines

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Performance Engine, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Intake Manifold Hardware, Performance Intake Manifolds, and Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Performance Engines from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Performance Engine? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like FEL-PRO Performance and Edelbrock. For example, FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines start at just $31.99 with an average 4.2 star rating. Edelbrock offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 18 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Chevrolet Kingswood owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood Performance Engine at Advance Auto Parts is around $344.96, with a range that starts at $23.99 and goes up to $1,201.99. With 50 options in stock from 5 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts, Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts, and Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set start at just $31.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Engine, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Fuel Systems and Performance Ignition Products. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood in peak condition, inside and out.

Looking for the perfect Performance Engine for your 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Performance Engines that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Performance Engines, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Chevrolet Kingswood. Whether you’re driving a 1961 model or another popular model year like 1959, 1960, 1969, 1970, 1971, and 1972, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Performance Engines from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Performance Engines that fit your vehicle.

Essential 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood Performance Engines

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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:

Fluoroelastomer compound combines optimum resistance to heat, oils and abrasion for longivity.
Optimizes performance under high crankcase vacuum conditions, elevated temperatures and high RPM levels.
Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.

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$43.99

Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:

Fluoroelastomer compound combines optimum resistance to heat, oils and abrasion for longivity.
Optimizes performance under high crankcase vacuum conditions, elevated temperatures and high RPM levels.
Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.

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$126.99

Spectre’s Engine Dress-Up Kit was designed for the ’58-’86 Chevrolet small block 265-400. This kit includes: stock height baffled covers, chrome T-bar hold downs, chrome PCV breather, chrome breather, chrome oil filler cap, grommets, and a stainless steel braided PCV hose with red/blue Magna-Clamps. Designed for use with OE specifications for fit and function, Spectre products are engineered to perform as good as they look.

Product Features:

For Chevrolet small block 265 and 400
Kit includes: stock height baffled covers, chrome T-bar hold downs, chrome PCV breather, chrome breather, chrome oil filler cap, grommets, and a stain
Designed for use with OE specifications for fit and function
Made from high quality material

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$149.99

Includes: 2 short flat black valve covers 2 valve cover gaskets 1 flat black push-on breather 1 flat black dipstick & tube 1 flat black timing chain cover 1 flat black timing tab 1 rubber grommet for valve cover PCV hole 1 breather grommet

Product Features:

Ideal Starter Kit
Enhances Appearance

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$76.99

This high quality 1-piece molded rubber oil pan gasket can help stop those annoying leaks. This gasket is for original equipment replacement, high performance drag race and oval track use. Includes mounting bolts.

Product Features:

Manufactured from high temperature silicone blend or nitrile blend rubber
One piece molded construction provides a tight leak-proof seal
Torque limiters prevent over-tightening of fasteners and gasket splitting
Side rails are notched for stroker applications
Includes new oil pan bolts
Provides excellent sealing and durability
For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use

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$25.99

Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:

Felcoid/Plus gaskets have a fiber sheet core and a latex rubber coating to eliminate potential leakage paths. The core material resists crushing and splitting, while providing excellent blowout resistance.
With steel core to provide ultimate excellent blowout resistance.
Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.

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$89.99

Finish your custom engine job with these show quality grade 5 chromed 12-point bolts, includes AN washers which have no exposed shoulder for a professional appearance. Includes (12) 3/8-16 x 1 inch bolts with (12) 3/8 inch AN washers.

Product Features:

Chrome plated
Grade 8
12-point head
AN washers with no exposed shoulder for a professional appearance

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$10.99

Spectre’s Intake Bolt and Washer Set is engineered to provide premium quality hardware for Chevrolet 265-400 and Chrysler 273-440 small block engines. Measuring 3/8 inch-16 by 1 inch, these grade 5 bolts feature a corrosion resistant zinc-plated finish and hex heads to ensure easy installation. This kit includes 12 bolts and washers.

Product Features:

Designed for Chevrolet 265-400 and Chrysler 273-440 small block engines
3/8 inch-16 by 1 inch bolts
Kit includes 12 bolts and washers
Manufactured from high quality steel
Bolts feature hex heads

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$31.99

Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:

Blue Stripe performance cork-rubber gaskets use cork particles evenly distributed throughout a rubber binder resulting in a compressible gasket without leak paths.
Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.

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$32.49

Mr. Gasket Performance Valve Cover Gaskets are high-density cork/rubber blend gaskets that use evenly sized cork particles distributed evenly throughout the rubber binder. The result is a compressible valve cover gasket without leak paths. These gaskets create a positive seal by controlled swelling of the gasket material when exposed to hot engine oil. Provides excellent flange sealing and durability. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use.

Product Features:

Manufactured from high-density cork/rubber blend gasket material
Provides excellent sealing and durability
For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use

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$963.99

SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Mutha’ Thumpr: High performance street/strip, needs 9:1 compression, 2500+ stall, intake, gears and headers, rough idle.

Product Features:

Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
HYDRAULIC – Mutha’ Thumpr: High performance street/strip, needs 9:1 compression, 2500+ stall, intake, gears and headers, rough idle.
287/305 Advertised Duration, 235/249 Duration @ .050″, .489″/.476″ Lift, 107 Lobe Separation
Valve spring upgrade required

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$390.99

SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Xtreme Energy Computer Controlled: Great in throttle body, crossfire or carbureted engine and 305 TPI.

Product Features:

Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy Computer Controlled: Great in throttle body, crossfire or carbureted engine and 305 TPI.
249/260 Advertised Duration, 206/212 Duration @ .050″, .434″/.444″ Lift, 112 Lobe Separation
Valve spring upgrade required

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$1166.99

Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:

Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

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$38.99

Mr. Gasket Steel Shim Cylinder Head Gaskets are for high performance street machines, drag racing and oval track racing. With today’s extreme compression ratios you need stronger more durable gaskets. Mr. Gasket steel shim gaskets are made from .020 inch steel shim stock which is thinner than most composite gaskets increasing engine compression. Stress formed embossments will seal the extreme cylinder pressure.

Product Features:

Manufactured from .020″ steel shim stock.
Thinner than composition head gaskets – increases engine compression.
Stress formed embossments seal extreme cylinder pressures.
For high performance street, drag race and oval track use.

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$61.99

Product Features:

4.125 in. Cylinder Bore Diameter
0.039 in. Thickness
8.7cc Volume
Charcoal Color
Two Piece Configuration

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Manufactured from .020″ steel shim stock.
Thinner than composition head gaskets – increases engine compression.
Stress formed embossments seal extreme cylinder pressures.
For high performance street, drag race and oval track use.

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$226.99

HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Great for street machines. Needs 2200+ stall, headers and gears. Rough idle.

Product Features:

HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Great for street machines. Needs 2200+ stall, headers and gears. Rough idle.
280/280 Advertised Duration, 230/230 Duration @ .050″, .480″/.480″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
Valve spring upgrade required

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$291.99

Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts,

Product Features:

Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.

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$291.99

An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.

Product Features:

Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
Great high RPM power.
Easy on valve train parts.
Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.

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$64.99

Springs made of highest quality spring wire. Springs precision wound to close tolerances. Non-Rotator style: Dyno tested and street proven. Great match to Edelbrock camshaft kit.

Product Features:

For Use With Cast Iron Heads
Springs Made of Highest Quality Spring Wire
Springs Precision Wound To Close Tolerances
Use with Original Equipment Heads Only

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$159.99

Complete kit includes retainers and locks. Springs made of highest quality spring wire. Springs precision wound to close tolerances. Includes superior quality steel retainers. Includes 7 degree heat-treated valve stem locks. Retainers and locks are black oxide coated. Non-rotator style: Dyno tested and street proven. Great match to Edelbrock camshaft kit.

Product Features:

Complete Kit: Includes Retainers And Locks
Springs Made of Highest Quality Spring Wire
Springs Precision Wound To Close Tolerances
Includes Superior Quality Steel Retainers
Includes 7 deg. Heat-Treated Valve Stem Locks
Retainers and Locks Black Oxide Coated
Non-Rotator Style: Dyno Tested and Street Proven
Great Match to Edelbrock Camshaft Kit

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$69.99

For Use With Cast Iron Heads
Springs Made of Highest Quality Spring Wire
Springs Precision Wound To Close Tolerances
Use with Original Equipment Heads Only

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$595.99

Air gap cooler and denser mixture for more power. Street and high performance compatible. Available in cast, polished and endurashine finish.

Product Features:

Based on C26 Low Profile with Unique Air Gap
Air Gap Cooler and Denser Mixture for More Power
1.625 in. Taller Than Low-Profile PN[5425]
Also Available In EnduraShine Finish PN[75254]
Also Available As Complete Kit PN[2025/20254]
Best When Matched with Edelbrock 500cfm Carburetor
Use Fuel Line Kit PN[8088/8091]
Use Progressive Throttle Linkage Kit PN[7094]

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$562.99

Product Features:

For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 Deg Firing Order
Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve
Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
50-State Street Legal for 1987-90GM Trucks
Accepts Stock Throttle Body EFI and EGR
Match w/Camshaft PN[2162] and Head PN[60499]
Package improves 0-60 mph times by 1.70 seconds

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$435.99

Product Features:

High Rise/Dual Plane Design For Maximum Torque
Fully CNC Machined For A Perfect Fit
Square Bore Carburetor Flange
Exhaust Crossover For Improved Street Drivability
Permanent Mold Casting Process
Lighter/Smoother/Better Looking
More Consistent Castings

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$480.99

Edelbrock camshafts are matched to Edelbrock Total Power Package components for proven performance, taking the guesswork out of camshaft selection. They are compatible with OEM or Edelbrock hydraulic roller tappets which reduce friction, virtually eliminate break-in problems, and permit higher valve velocities for increased performance. Designed to work with Torker II manifolds for performance from 2500 to 6500 RPM, these camshafts are ideal for high-performance street, drag or marine applications. Torker-Plus cams have a slightly rough idle and are not suitable for trucks or towing applications. Hydraulic flat tappet lifters are included with each camshaft.

Product Features:

Designed for 2500 to 6500 Performance
Designed for Hi-Perf Street; Drag or Marine Use
Matched to Edelbrock Torker II Intakes
Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
Dyno Matched/Street Proven Performance
Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection

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$431.99

Designed for 2500 to 6500 Performance
Designed for Hi-Perf Street; Drag or Marine Use
Matched to Edelbrock Torker II Intakes
Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
Dyno Matched/Street Proven Performance
Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection

Popular 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood Performance Engines Categories

Performance Intake Manifolds

Performance Engine Dress-Up Kits

Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets

Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kits

Performance Engine Valve Springs

Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets

Performance Camshaft and Lifter Kits

Performance Engine Camshafts

Performance Engine Oil Pan Gaskets

Performance Intake Manifold Hardware

Performance Engine Main Bearing Gasket Sets

Most Popular Performance Intake Manifold Hardware for 1961 Chevrolet Kingswoods

Enhance your 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood with this popular Performance Intake Manifold Hardware we have in stock, for $89.99.

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Chrome plated
Grade 8
12-point head
AN washers with no exposed shoulder for a professional appearance

Best-Selling 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood Performance Intake Manifolds

Upgrade your Kingswood with one of our 14 best-selling Performance Intake Manifolds, earning an average 5 stars rating across 7 reviews.

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$195.99

Edelbrock part No. 2701 Performer EPS intake manifold is designed for 1986 and earlier 262-400 cubic-inch Chevys. Edelbrock’s Patented Dual-plane, low-rise design with a 180-degree firing order greatly improves torque over a wide rpm range for excellent throttle response. With that the Edelbrock Performer EPS intake manifold has a runner design that’s “tuned” for peak torque at 3500 rpm on a 350-inch engine making it ideal for power from off-idle to 5500 rpm. Dyno tests showed gains of 5 hp and 9 ft-lbs. of torque over the Edelbrock Performer manifold No. 2101 on a 350 Chevy. From 3000 to 4500 rpm, the power increases averaged 5+ ft-lbs. of torque for more performance where you need it most. PLEASE NOTE: Will not fit under stock Corvette hood!

Product Features:

Maximizes Performance with Edelbrock Carburetors
Runners Tuned to Match Square Bore Carburetor
Maximizes Peak Torque Around 3500 RPM
Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 deg. Firing Order
Prod. +5 HP and +9 ft/lbs. of Torque Over PN[2101]
PLEASE NOTE: Will not fit under stock Corvette hood!

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$374.99

Based on performer RPM-series with unique air gap. Air gap cooler and denser mixture for more power. Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM. Dual-plane high-rise intake. For square bore carburetors only. For street and high performance use. Available in cast, polished or endurashine finish.

Product Features:

Based on Performer RPM-Series with Unique Air Gap
Air Gap Cooler and Denser Mixture for More Power
Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM Street-Driven Power
Dual-Plane High-Rise Intake
For Square Bore Carburetors Only

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$30.49

These grade 5 hex head bolts are brite zinc plated for protection and appearance. Hardened flat washers provide uniform torque & prevent galling on aluminum manifolds. Includes sixteen (16) 3/8 inch-16 x 1-1/4 inch bolts & washers

Product Features:

Zinc plated Grade 5 steel
Flat washers provide uniform clamp load and prevent galling on aluminum intake manifolds
Ideal For Minimal Space
12-Point Head And Flange
Zinc Plated For Protection

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$356.99

Product Features:

For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 Deg Firing Order
Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve
Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
50-State Street Legal if Correct Carburetor Used
Accepts Late-Model Choke; Waterneck; and HEI
Accepts A/C And Alternator
Accepts Exhaust Heated Chokes and Accepts EGR

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$339.99

Edelbrock part #2703 Performer EPS intake manifold is designed for 1986 and earlier 262-400 cubic-inch Chevys. Edelbrock’s Patented Dual-plane, low-rise design with a 180-degree firing order greatly improves torque over a wide rpm range for excellent thro

Product Features:

Idle-5500 RPM Range
Dual Plane Type-4150 Style Flange
3.74 in. Front Height, 4.27 in. Center Height, 4.8 in. Rear Height
Satin Finish
Non-EGR W/ Oil Fill Tube

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$749.99

Polished Version Of Edelbrock PN[7501]
Polish is Hand-Buffed for Brilliant Shine
Based on Performer RPM-Series with Unique Air Gap
Air Gap Cooler and Denser Mixture for More Power
Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM Street-Driven Power
Produces Incredible Top-End Horsepower
Retains Good Throttle Response and Acceleration
Larger Plenum and Runners Maximizes Other Upgrades

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$530.99

Product Features:

Polished Version Of Edelbrock PN[2701]
Polish is Hand-Buffed for Brilliant Shine
Maximizes Performance with Edelbrock Carburetors
Maximizes Peak Torque Around 3500 RPM
Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
Prod. +5 HP and +9 ft/lbs. of Torque Over PN[2101]
For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 deg. Firing Order

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$509.99

Air gap cooler and denser mixture for more power. Street and high performance compatible. Available in cast, polished and endurashine finish.

Product Features:

Based on C26 Low Profile with Unique Air Gap
Air Gap Cooler and Denser Mixture for More Power
1.625 in. Taller Than Low-Profile PN[5425]
Also Available In EnduraShine Finish PN[75254]
Also Available As Complete Kit PN[2025/20254]
Best When Matched with Edelbrock 500cfm Carburetor
Use Fuel Line Kit PN[8088/8091]
Use Progressive Throttle Linkage Kit PN[7094]

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$497.99

Product Features:

Designed for Idle to 5500 RPM
Manifold has a Balanced 180+ Firing Order
Contains Exhaust Gas Heat Riser
Offers Excellent Performance Potential
Front Oil Filler Tube Boss Included
Carburetor Center-to-Center Dimensions = 5-1/2 in
Also Available Polished PN[5419] But Not Fit HEI
Use Rochester 2GC (small 1-7/16 in bore)

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$459.99

Team G Intake Manifold

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$459.99

Product Features:

Designed For Today’s Larger Cubic Inch Big Block
Perfect For Hard Core Drag Racers
Permanent Mold Casting Process
For Lighter And More Consistent Castings
Dyno Proven To Make 17hp More Than Competitors

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$401.99

Product Features:

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$286.99

Product Features:

2000-6500 RPM Power Band
Single Plane/Open Plenum Design
No Provision For Divorced Or Hot Air Choke
Square Flange Carburetor Mounting

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$181.88

Manifold

Top-Quality Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets for 1961 Chevrolet Kingswoods

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set for Chevrolet Kingswoods and enjoy top-notch performance from $23.99.

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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:

Blue Stripe performance cork-rubber gaskets use cork particles evenly distributed throughout a rubber binder resulting in a compressible gasket without leak paths.
Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.

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$23.99

Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:

Die cut silicone rubber gaskets conform to out-of-flat covers
Great for on-again/off-again situations
Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.

Top Picks for 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets

Invest in one of our 3 durable Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets for your 1961 Chevrolet, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:

PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface imperfections
NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
SUPERIOR SEAL – Precise embossed Printoseal sealing beads at all vital areas to eliminate leak paths
STRONG AND DURABLE – Features graphite or reinforced fiber facing material and steel armor for strength and durability
DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES – Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces

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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:

Fel-Pro Performance head gaskets accommodate the high cylinder pressures and cylinder head movement associated with performance engines.
Inserted within a stainless steel armor surrounding each cylinder, wire ring design provides highly concentrated sealing around the combustion chamber.
Raises combustion sealing force to roughly three times that of standard head gaskets.
Steel wire rings for the greatest combustion seal strength.
Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.

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$51.99

Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:

PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface imperfections
NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
SUPERIOR SEAL – Precise embossed Printoseal sealing beads at all vital areas to eliminate leak paths
STRONG AND DURABLE – Features graphite or reinforced fiber facing material and steel armor for strength and durability
DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES – Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces

Our Performance Engine Oil Pan Gaskets for 1961 Chevrolet Kingswoods

Make a smart move for your 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood with our Performance Engine Oil Pan Gasket for $25.99.

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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:

Felcoid/Plus gaskets have a fiber sheet core and a latex rubber coating to eliminate potential leakage paths. The core material resists crushing and splitting, while providing excellent blowout resistance.
With steel core to provide ultimate excellent blowout resistance.
Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.

Top-Rated Performance Engine Brands For Your 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood

When it comes to finding the perfect Performance Engine for your 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 5 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Performance Engine brands including Edelbrock and FEL-PRO Performance, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $31.99. Purchasing a Performance Engine from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Edelbrock 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood Performance Engines

If you’re looking for a top-quality Performance Engine for your 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Edelbrock Performance Engines. We have 3 Edelbrock Performance Engines in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $64.99 and an average cost of $140.32, you’ll find the perfect Performance Engine for your needs and budget. Edelbrock Performance Engines for the 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood come highly rated, with over 10 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Edelbrock Performance Engine from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.

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Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95

“Used with the smallest Comp Thumpr Cam, good to 5500 RPM, Cost is great, No valve float. I would use again with a samll to medium cam and 416 heads.”

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Complete Sure Seat Valve Spring Kit for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95

“Excellent product.”

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Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy

“Great product and great price”

Top-Quality FEL-PRO Performance 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood Performance Engines

For those in search of a high-quality Performance Engine for their 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines. With 3 FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Performance Engines start at just $31.99, with an average price of $39.82, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 3 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.2 stars, FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engine from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.

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Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts

“Real good products”

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Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

“Perfect fit”

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Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts

“Racing application”

FAQs for 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood Performance Engines

What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1961 Chevrolet Kingswoods?

Out of 50 Performance Engines that fit 1961 Chevrolet Kingswoods, the following parts are the top sellers:

Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts (5189543) – $42.49
Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (5990432) – $44.99
Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (5992664) – $31.99

What’s the price range for 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood Performance Engines?

The prices of Performance Engines for the 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood range from $23.99 up to $1,201.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood?

The average price for Performance Engines for the 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood is $344.96. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Performance Engine category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for other Chevrolet Kingswood model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Engines for 5 model years of Chevrolet Kingswoods between 1959 and 1972. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Engine purchases: 1972, 1971, 1970, 1969, 1960, and 1959.

What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood?

The cheapest 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood Performance Engines we carry are:

PERFORMANCE VALVE COVER GASKET SET (5189713) – $23.99
Oil Pan Gasket Set: High-Temperature Rubber-Coated Fiber, 5 Piece Set (19781150) – $25.99
Intake Manifold Bolts (17360286) – $30.49
Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (5992664) – $31.99
Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (19781945) – $37.99

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 1961 Chevrolet models?

Yes. We stock Performance Engines for 17 other popular 1961 Chevrolet models. Some of the most popular are 1961 Impala Performance Engines, 1961 Corvette Performance Engines, 1961 Bel Air Performance Engines, 1961 Biscayne Performance Engines, and 1961 C10 Pickup Performance Engines.

What are the top-rated Performance Engines that fit the 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood?

The one 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood Performance Engine we have in stock is the PERFORMANCE VALVE COVER GASKET SET. It is rated 5 stars and costs $23.99.

What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1961 Chevrolet Kingswood:

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1961 Chevrolet Kingswood Performance Engines

FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.2919)

FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.2918)

Spectre – W3 Engine Kit Sb Chevy (Part No.54083)

Mr. Gasket – Engine Dress-Up Kit (Part No.9834BP)

Mr. Gasket – Oil Pan Gasket (Part No.6663G)

FEL-PRO Performance – Oil Pan Gasket Set: High-Temperature Rubber-Coated Fiber, 5 Piece Set (Part No.1802)

Mr. Gasket – Intake Bolt Kit (Part No.5003)

Spectre – Bolt Kit Intake Hex Head (Part No.4652)

FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1603)

Mr. Gasket – Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.177)

Competition Cams – Mutha’ Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-601-4)

Competition Cams – XE Computer Control 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-249-4)

Competition Cams – Mutha Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Roller Cam/Lifter Kit (Part No.CL11-601-8)

Mr. Gasket – Head Gasket (Part No.1131G)

Edelbrock – Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Chevrolet, 4.125 Bore Size (Part No.7310)

Mr. Gasket – Head Gasket (Part No.1130G)

Competition Cams – Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.12-212-2)

Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 250/256 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.11-254-4)

Competition Cams – Magnum 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.11-214-4)

Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95 (Part No.5802)

Edelbrock – Complete Sure Seat Valve Spring Kit for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95 (Part No.5794)

Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for S/B Chevy O.E Cast iron Cylinder Heads (Part No.5703)

Edelbrock – RPM Air-Gap Dual Quad Big Block Chevy Intake Manifold (Part No.7520)

Edelbrock – Performer 454 T.B.I. Intake Manifold Big-Block Chevy (Part No.3764)

Weiand – Stealth; Intake Manifold (Part No.8018)

Edelbrock – Torker-Plus Camshaft Kit for Big-Block Chevy 396-427-454 V8 (Part No.5062)

Edelbrock – Torker-Plus Camshaft Kit for 1957-1986 Small-Block Chevy 283-400 V8 (Part No.5002)

Mr. Gasket – Intake Bolt Kit (Part No.5003)

Edelbrock – Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy (Part No.2701)

Edelbrock – Performer RPM Small Block Chevy AIR-Gap Intake Manifold (Part No.7501)

Mr. Gasket – Intake Manifold Bolts (Part No.957G)

Edelbrock – Performer Small-Block Chevy Intake Manifold for Street Performance (Part No.3701)

Edelbrock – Performer EPS Intake Manifold w/ Oil Fill Tube for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy (Part No.2703)

Edelbrock – Performer RPM AIR-Gap Small Block Chevy Polished Intake Manifold (Part No.75011)

Edelbrock – Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy, Polished Finish (Part No.27011)

Edelbrock – Performer RPM AIR-Gap Small Block Chevy Dual-Quad Intake Manifold (Part No.7525)

Edelbrock – C-357-B Triple-Deuce Manifold for S/B Chevy 4-Bolt Carb Pattern (Part No.5419)

Weiand – Team G Intake Manifold (Part No.7532)

Weiand – Team G; Intake Manifold (Part No.7531)

Edelbrock – Edelbrock Performer Intake Manifold Small-Block Chevy (Part No.3706)

Weiand – X-CELerator; Intake Manifold (Part No.7547-1)

Weiand – Manifold (Part No.8000)

FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1603)

FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE VALVE COVER GASKET SET (Part No.1602)

FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1003)

FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1004)

FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1010)

FEL-PRO Performance – Oil Pan Gasket Set: High-Temperature Rubber-Coated Fiber, 5 Piece Set (Part No.1802)