1961 Ford Thunderbird Engine Cooling Parts

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Keep Your 1961 Ford Thunderbird in Top Shape with Quality Engine Cooling Parts

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Engine Cooling Part, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1961 Ford Thunderbird looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Radiator Fan Clutch, Radiator Caps, and Thermostat and Water Outlet Gaskets. 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 Engine Cooling Parts from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Engine Cooling Part? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Carquest Premium and Imperial. For example, Carquest Premium Engine Cooling Parts start at just $10.49 with an average 4.4 star rating. Imperial offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 241 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford Thunderbird owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1961 Ford Thunderbird Engine Cooling Part at Advance Auto Parts is around $39.27, with a range that starts at $3.79 and goes up to $108.99. With 22 options in stock from 6 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Radiator Cap: 13 PSI, Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees, and Electric Fan, 14" Diameter start at just $10.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Engine Cooling Part, don’t forget to check out other key components like Air Conditioning Parts. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1961 Ford Thunderbird in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1961 Ford Thunderbird Engine Cooling Parts

Felpro – WATER OUTLET GASKET (Part No.35041 T)

WATER OUTLET GASKET

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$17.99
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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Victor Reinz – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.71-13540-00)

Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket

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$3.99
Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
  • Dana engineering-approved for fit, form and function
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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Carquest Premium – Universal Fan Clutch – 6" Thermal (Part No.215100)

Universal Fan Clutch - 6" Thermal

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$61.99
Advance Auto Parts is proud to carry comparable exact-fit parts from multiple vendors, as such, the item you receive may be one of two quality brands. Both brands meet the same fitment requirements and are equal in their performance and specifications. The fan clutch is the component of the cooling system that varies the fan speed to meet the cooling needs of the engine. The fan clutch provides high airflow volume and, by only operating the fan as needed, promotes good fuel economy. Carquest fan clutches are designed to meet OE performance specifications.

Product Features:
  • Carquest Premium Fan Clutch
  • 6″ thermal
  • Designed, tested and built by application
  • OE performance, fit and appearance
  • Designed, tested, and built by application
  • OE performance, fit, and appearance
  • Precision machined
  • Out of box installation
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Carquest Premium – Universal Fan Clutch – 7" Thermal Regular Duty (Part No.215012)

Universal Fan Clutch - 7" Thermal Regular Duty

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$52.99
Advance Auto Parts is proud to carry comparable exact-fit parts from multiple vendors, as such, the item you receive may be one of two quality brands. Both brands meet the same fitment requirements and are equal in their performance and specifications. The fan clutch is the component of the cooling system that varies the fan speed to meet the cooling needs of the engine. The fan clutch provides high airflow volume and, by only operating the fan as needed, promotes good fuel economy. Carquest fan clutches are designed to meet OE performance specifications.

Product Features:
  • Designed, tested, and built by application
  • OE performance, fit, and appearance
  • Precision machined
  • Out of box installation
  • Designed, tested, and built by application
  • OE performance, fit, and appearance
  • Precision machined
  • Out of box installation
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Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 205 Degrees (Part No.13352)

Standard Thermostat: 205 Degrees

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$11.99
Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
  • 100% tested and calibrated
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Edelbrock – High Performance Thermostat (53mm) – 160 Deg (Part No.8603)

High Performance Thermostat (53mm) - 160 Deg

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$24.99
Edelbrock thermostats are designed to ensure consistent cooling in high-performance applications. Feature a brass and copper valve assembly with a stainless steel body for durability. This 160 Deg F thermostat is a bolt-on OEM style replacement that measu

Product Features:
  • 54mm Diameter
  • Rated For 160 Degrees
  • High Flow Type
  • OE Style
  • Made in The USA
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Motorcraft – ENG COOLANT THRMSTAT (Part No.RT-1167)

ENG COOLANT THRMSTAT

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$35.99
ENG COOLANT THRMSTAT

Carquest Premium – Coolant Temperature Sender 1TS1234 (Part No.WTC1068)

Coolant Temperature Sender 1TS1234

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$19.99
Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% factory resistance calibrated to ensure precision tolerances, resulting in extremely accurate temperature for optimal performance
  • OE precision matched thermistor ensuring Carquest sensors match OE output resistances across all temperature positions
  • O-rings, seals or thread sealant are included if required
  • Weather-tight connectors prevent leaks and corrosion for longer life
  • Extensive design validation testing and 100% end-of-line tested
  • Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413
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Carquest Premium – Temperature Sender With Gauge and Thread Sealant (Part No.WTC1018)

Temperature Sender With Gauge and Thread Sealant

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$21.99
Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% factory resistance calibrated to ensure precision tolerances, resulting in extremely accurate temperature for optimal performance
  • OE precision matched thermistor ensuring sensors match OE output resistances across all temperature positions
  • O-rings, seals or thread sealant are included if required
  • Weather-tight connectors prevent leaks and corrosion for longer life
  • Extensive design validation testing and 100% end-of-line tested
  • Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413
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Carquest Premium – Coolant Temperature Sender 1TS1226 (Part No.WTC1097)

Coolant Temperature Sender 1TS1226

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$17.99
Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% factory resistance calibrated to ensure precision tolerances, resulting in extremely accurate temperature for optimal performance
  • OE precision matched thermistor ensuring Carquest sensors match OE output resistances across all temperature positions
  • O-rings, seals or thread sealant are included if required
  • Weather-tight connectors prevent leaks and corrosion for longer life
  • Extensive design validation testing and 100% end-of-line tested
  • Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413
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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap Tester Adapter (Part No.12021)

Radiator Cap Tester Adapter

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$18.99
Tester adapter for the MT-300 cooling system pressure testers. Professional grade test equipment to ensure an automotive cooling system is operating at the correct pressure. Made from high quality materials to ensure durability. Designed to test automotive coolant caps.

Product Features:
  • Machined metal construction
  • Works with MT-300 pressure tester
  • Tests coolant caps
  • Professional quality
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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap Tester Adapter (Part No.12552)

Radiator Cap Tester Adapter

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$14.99
Tester adapter for the MT-300 cooling system pressure testers. Professional grade test equipment to ensure an automotive cooling system is operating at the correct pressure. Made from high quality materials to ensure durability. Designed to test automotive coolant caps.

Product Features:
  • Machined metal construction
  • Works with MT-300 pressure tester
  • Tests coolant caps
  • Professional quality
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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 13 PSI (Part No.10229)

Radiator Cap: 13 PSI

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$10.99
Crafted to meet the exact specifications set by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), these products are engineered for effortless installation and removal. Constructed from premium-grade components, incorporating proper relief and vacuum valves, they ensure optimal performance even in the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Rigorously quality-tested, these components provide exceptional, out-of-the-box performance and superior durability to meet or exceed the highest standards of today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Maintains proper cooling system pressure
  • Easy installation and removal
  • 100% tested to ensure proper pressure and longevity
  • Meets all OEM specifications
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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 13 PSI (Part No.10329)

Radiator Cap: 13 PSI

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$10.49
Crafted to meet the exact specifications set by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), these products are engineered for effortless installation and removal. Constructed from premium-grade components, incorporating proper relief and vacuum valves, they ensure optimal performance even in the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Rigorously quality-tested, these components provide exceptional, out-of-the-box performance and superior durability to meet or exceed the highest standards of today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Safety lever to vent coolant pressure before removal
  • Maintains proper cooling system pressure
  • Easy installation and removal
  • 100% tested to ensure proper pressure and longevity
  • Meets all OEM specifications
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Dorman – Help – Radiator Cap (Part No.54237)

Radiator Cap

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$22.99
This radiator cap is designed to match the fit and function of the original cap on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this radiator cap is designed to match the fit and function of the original cap on specified vehicles
  • Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original cap that is missing, leaking or failed due to gasket fatigue and heat
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Imperial – Electric Fan, 12" Diameter (Part No.226112)

Electric Fan, 12" Diameter

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$108.99
Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile a/c experience, fix it once and fix it right with Imperial.

Product Features:
  • Rapid-Cool Thin-Line electric fans
  • 12″ Diameter
  • 800 CFM
  • Use as a pusher or puller fan
  • Motors built and tested to quality specifications
  • 12 in. universal fit reversible fan
  • 800 CFM
  • UNIVERSAL fan, NOT a direct OE replacement. Measure core and verify space.
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Imperial – Electric Fan, 14" Diameter (Part No.226114)

Electric Fan, 14" Diameter

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$99.99
Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile a/c experience, fix it once and fix it right with Imperial.

Product Features:
  • Motors built and tested to quality specifications
  • 14 in. universal fit reversible fan
  • 1250 CFM
  • UNIVERSAL fan, NOT a direct OE replacement. Measure core and verify space.
  • Motors built and tested to quality specifications
  • 14 in. universal fit reversible fan
  • 1250 CFM
  • UNIVERSAL fan, NOT a direct OE replacement. Measure core and verify space.
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Dorman – Radiator Fan Assembly: Single, Cost Effective and Reliable (Part No.620-118)

Radiator Fan Assembly: Single, Cost Effective and Reliable

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$160.99
This engine cooling fan assembly is precision-engineered to match the fit and performance of the stock radiator fan on specific vehicle years, makes and models. It has been rigorously tested to ensure it cools as effectively as the original part.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this engine cooling fan assembly was precision-engineered to match the fit and performance of the stock radiator fan assembly on specific vehicles
  • Complete package – assembly is designed with the same materials and components as the original part
  • Quality assured – motors are tested in laboratory settings to ensure performance
  • Cost effective and reliable – trustworthy manufacturing for far less than same part at the dealership
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Edelbrock – Waterneck for Small Block Ford (Part No.48143)

Waterneck for Small Block Ford

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$25.49
Edelbrock part No. 48143 Waterneck is designed for use with small-block Ford V8 engine applications. This Black water neck is a great way to finish off your engine. It features a 15 deg. neck and O-ring design for an improved seal, which also allows for removal without requiring a new gasket. Fits any 1-1/2″ diameter outlet hose.
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Imperial – Thermostatic Fan Control – Preset (Part No.226206)

Thermostatic Fan Control - Preset

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$46.99
Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile a/c experience, fix it once and fix it right with Imperial.

Product Features:
  • Preset thermostatic fan control
  • 185 Deg. F preset
  • For use with Imperial electric fans
  • Probe installs into radiator fins
  • Contains gaskets, O-rings, or seals to properly replace the product
  • Brass construction for accurate temperature sensing
  • Zinc coated terminal to resist corrosion
  • Vehicle specific applications
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Carquest Premium – Engine Cooling Fan Module (Part No.ACC1313)

Engine Cooling Fan Module

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$99.99
All modern vehicles consist of several independent operating systems controlled by a main system processor with independent sub-processors. The sub-processors provide class 2 serial information data to the main processor while handling the operation of the system and carry the circuit load to protect the main operating system. When replacing any level processor programming may be needed to enter the unit into the vehicles main operating system.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Imperial – Thermostatic Fan Control – Adjustable (Part No.226208)

Thermostatic Fan Control - Adjustable

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$69.99
Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile a/c experience, fix it once and fix it right with Imperial.

Product Features:
  • Adjustable thermostatic fan control
  • 160 Deg. F – 210 Deg. F thread-in probe
  • For use with Imperial electric fans
  • Thread-in probe for installation in water jacket or radiator
  • Contains gaskets, O-rings, or seals to properly replace the product
  • Brass construction for accurate temperature sensing
  • Zinc coated terminal to resist corrosion
  • Vehicle specific applications
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Imperial – Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control (Part No.226203)

Adjustable Thermostatic Fan Control

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$23.99
Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile a/c experience, fix it once and fix it right with Imperial.

Product Features:
  • Economy adjustable thermostatic fan control
  • Economy Model; 32-248 Deg. F
  • For use with Imperial electric fans
  • Probe installs into radiator fins
  • Contains gaskets, O-rings, or seals to properly replace the product
  • Brass construction for accurate temperature sensing
  • Zinc coated terminal to resist corrosion
  • Vehicle specific applications
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Felpro – WATER OUTLET GASKET (Part No.35114)

WATER OUTLET GASKET

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$3.29
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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MAHLE Original – Water Outlet Gasket (Part No.C31972)

Water Outlet Gasket

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$4.49
MAHLE gaskets provide world class sealing products trusted by OEMs & Technicians around the globe.

Product Features:
  • All MAHLE gaskets meet or exceed the original equipment specifications providing the finest sealing products available
  • MAHLE gaskets utilizes OE equivalent or better materials in all our gaskets
  • MAHLE gaskets is the leader in Domestic, Asian and European applications
  • The contents of MAHLE gaskets are packaged in shrink wrapped tray, giving you the added security of knowing that you have the right parts, prior to opening the package
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Felpro – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.11760)

Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket

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$3.79
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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Most Popular Radiator Fan Clutch for 1961 Ford Thunderbirds

Enhance your 1961 Ford Thunderbird with one of the 2 Radiator Fan Clutch we have in stock, starting at just $52.99.

Carquest Premium – Universal Fan Clutch – 7" Thermal Regular Duty (Part No.215011)

Universal Fan Clutch - 7" Thermal Regular Duty

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$55.99
Advance Auto Parts is proud to carry comparable exact-fit parts from multiple vendors, as such, the item you receive may be one of two quality brands. Both brands meet the same fitment requirements and are equal in their performance and specifications. The fan clutch is the component of the cooling system that varies the fan speed to meet the cooling needs of the engine. The fan clutch provides high airflow volume and, by only operating the fan as needed, promotes good fuel economy. Carquest fan clutches are designed to meet OE performance specifications.

Product Features:
  • Designed, tested, and built by application
  • OE performance, fit, and appearance
  • Precision machined
  • Out of box installation
  • Designed, tested, and built by application
  • OE performance, fit, and appearance
  • Precision machined
  • Out of box installation
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Carquest Premium – Universal Fan Clutch – Non-Thermal (Part No.211011)

Universal Fan Clutch - Non-Thermal

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$52.99
Please note: Advance Auto Parts is proud to carry comparable exact-fit parts from multiple vendors, as such, the item you receive may be one of two quality brands. Both brands meet the same fitment requirements and are equal in their performance and specifications. The fan clutch is the component of the cooling system that varies the fan speed to meet the cooling needs of the engine. The fan clutch provides high airflow volume and, by only operating the fan as needed, promotes good fuel economy. Carquest fan clutches are designed to meet OE performance specifications.

Product Features:
  • Designed, tested, and built by application
  • OE performance, fit, and appearance
  • Precision machined
  • Out of box installation
  • Designed, tested, and built by application
  • OE performance, fit, and appearance
  • Precision machined
  • Out of box installation
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Best-Selling 1961 Ford Thunderbird Radiator Caps

Upgrade your Thunderbird with one of our 4 best-selling Radiator Caps, earning an average 4.75 stars rating across 99 reviews.

Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 13 PSI (Part No.10329)

Radiator Cap: 13 PSI

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$10.49
Crafted to meet the exact specifications set by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), these products are engineered for effortless installation and removal. Constructed from premium-grade components, incorporating proper relief and vacuum valves, they ensure optimal performance even in the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Rigorously quality-tested, these components provide exceptional, out-of-the-box performance and superior durability to meet or exceed the highest standards of today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Safety lever to vent coolant pressure before removal
  • Maintains proper cooling system pressure
  • Easy installation and removal
  • 100% tested to ensure proper pressure and longevity
  • Meets all OEM specifications
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Carquest Premium – Radiator Cap: 13 PSI (Part No.10229)

Radiator Cap: 13 PSI

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$10.99
Crafted to meet the exact specifications set by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), these products are engineered for effortless installation and removal. Constructed from premium-grade components, incorporating proper relief and vacuum valves, they ensure optimal performance even in the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Rigorously quality-tested, these components provide exceptional, out-of-the-box performance and superior durability to meet or exceed the highest standards of today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Maintains proper cooling system pressure
  • Easy installation and removal
  • 100% tested to ensure proper pressure and longevity
  • Meets all OEM specifications
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Mr. Gasket – Thermocap Radiator Cap (Part No.2476BK)

Thermocap Radiator Cap

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$56.99
The fastest, easiest way to know exactly when it’s safe to open your radiator cap. ThermoCap, with its built-in calibrated thermometer, indicates the coolant temperature.

Product Features:
  • Indicates coolant temperature
  • Helps prevent coolant injuries
  • Fahrenheit and centigrade readings
  • Color-coded temperature ranges
  • Integrated coolant reclamation valve
  • Improves under-hood appearance
  • Chromed crown with a colored trim ring
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Mr. Gasket – Thermocap Radiator Cap (Part No.2470R)

Thermocap Radiator Cap

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$56.99
The fastest, easiest way to know exactly when it’s safe to open your radiator cap. ThermoCap, with its built-in calibrated thermometer, indicates the coolant temperature.

Product Features:
  • Indicates coolant temperature
  • Helps prevent coolant injuries
  • Fahrenheit and centigrade readings
  • Color-coded temperature ranges
  • Integrated coolant reclamation valve
  • Improves under-hood appearance
  • Chromed crown with a colored trim ring
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Top-Quality Thermostat and Water Outlet Gaskets for 1961 Ford Thunderbirds

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Thermostat and Water Outlet Gasket for Ford Thunderbirds and enjoy top-notch performance from $3.79.

Felpro – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.35004)

Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket

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$3.79
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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Victor Reinz – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.71-13533-00)

Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket

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$6.99
Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
  • Dana engineering-approved for fit, form and function
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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Top Picks for 1961 Ford Thunderbird Radiator Fan Motors

Invest in one of our 2 durable Radiator Fan Motors for your 1961 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Imperial – Electric Fan, 12" Diameter (Part No.226112)

Electric Fan, 12" Diameter

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$108.99
Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile a/c experience, fix it once and fix it right with Imperial.

Product Features:
  • Rapid-Cool Thin-Line electric fans
  • 12″ Diameter
  • 800 CFM
  • Use as a pusher or puller fan
  • Motors built and tested to quality specifications
  • 12 in. universal fit reversible fan
  • 800 CFM
  • UNIVERSAL fan, NOT a direct OE replacement. Measure core and verify space.
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Imperial – Electric Fan, 14" Diameter (Part No.226114)

Electric Fan, 14" Diameter

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$99.99
Our products are engineered and tested to provide years of trouble free operation. Backed by over 50 years of mobile a/c experience, fix it once and fix it right with Imperial.

Product Features:
  • Motors built and tested to quality specifications
  • 14 in. universal fit reversible fan
  • 1250 CFM
  • UNIVERSAL fan, NOT a direct OE replacement. Measure core and verify space.
  • Motors built and tested to quality specifications
  • 14 in. universal fit reversible fan
  • 1250 CFM
  • UNIVERSAL fan, NOT a direct OE replacement. Measure core and verify space.
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Top-Rated Thermostats for 1961 Ford Thunderbirds

Make a smart move for your 1961 Ford Thunderbird with products all priced from $10.49 to $10.99.

Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees (Part No.13476)

Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees

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$10.99
Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
  • 100% tested and calibrated
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Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees (Part No.13479)

Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees

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$10.49
Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
  • 100% tested and calibrated
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Carquest Premium – Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees (Part No.13478)

Standard Thermostat: 180 Degrees

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$10.99
Carquest Premium Thermostats are manufactured with OEM quality materials and safety standards by an OE Supplier. This thermostat will meet and exceed the expectations of the OE thermostat to insure the best product for your cooling system. Stands up to even the most demanding automotive cooling systems. Manufactured with OEM specifications and processes. Copper case and wax compound assures rapid response to temperature changes in the coolant. Offset design, air relief valve, and OEM style seals included where applicable.

Product Features:
  • High grade stainless steel and copper construction
  • Meets or exceeds OEM standards
  • Consistent and precise response to cooling system needs
  • Original equipment design for worry-free direct fit replacement
  • 100% tested and calibrated
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Top-Rated Engine Cooling Part Brands For Your 1961 Ford Thunderbird

When it comes to finding the perfect Engine Cooling Part for your 1961 Ford Thunderbird, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 6 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Engine Cooling Part brands including Carquest Premium and Imperial, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $10.49. Purchasing a Engine Cooling Part from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1961 Ford Thunderbird, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Carquest Premium 1961 Ford Thunderbird Engine Cooling Parts

If you’re looking for a top-quality Engine Cooling Part for your 1961 Ford Thunderbird, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Carquest Premium Engine Cooling Parts. We have 3 Carquest Premium Engine Cooling Parts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $10.49 and an average cost of $10.66, you’ll find the perfect Engine Cooling Part for your needs and budget. Carquest Premium Engine Cooling Parts for the 1961 Ford Thunderbird come highly rated, with over 52 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Carquest Premium Engine Cooling Part from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees
from $10.99
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Standard Thermostat: 160 Degrees
“Keeps the old 440 cool..”
Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees
from $10.49
(1)
Standard Thermostat: 195 Degrees
“Works great for my cooling system”
Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
from $10.49
(48)
Radiator Cap: 13 PSI
“Like the vent feature.”

Top-Quality Imperial 1961 Ford Thunderbird Engine Cooling Parts

For those in search of a high-quality Engine Cooling Part for their 1961 Ford Thunderbird, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Imperial Engine Cooling Parts. With 1 Imperial Engine Cooling Parts in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Engine Cooling Parts start at just $23.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 35 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.1 stars, Imperial Engine Cooling Parts provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Imperial Engine Cooling Part from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
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FAQs for 1961 Ford Thunderbird Engine Cooling Parts

What are the best-selling Engine Cooling Parts for 1961 Ford Thunderbirds?

Out of 22 Engine Cooling Parts that fit 1961 Ford Thunderbirds, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1961 Ford Thunderbird Engine Cooling Parts?

The prices of Engine Cooling Parts for the 1961 Ford Thunderbird range from $3.79 up to $108.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of an Engine Cooling Part for a 1961 Ford Thunderbird?

The average price for Engine Cooling Parts for the 1961 Ford Thunderbird is $39.27. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Engine Cooling Part category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Engine Cooling Parts for other Ford Thunderbird model years?

Yes, we carry Engine Cooling Parts for 45 model years of Ford Thunderbirds between 1955 and 2005. The following model years are the most popular for Engine Cooling Part purchases: 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, and 1993.

What are the cheapest Engine Cooling Parts for my 1961 Ford Thunderbird?

The cheapest 1961 Ford Thunderbird Engine Cooling Parts we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Engine Cooling Parts for any other 1961 Ford models?

What are the top-rated Engine Cooling Parts that fit the 1961 Ford Thunderbird?

The one 1961 Ford Thunderbird Engine Cooling Part we have in stock is the Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket. It costs $3.79.

What types of Engine Cooling Parts do you sell for my 1961 Ford Thunderbird?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Engine Cooling Parts for a 1961 Ford Thunderbird:

Can I get help with 1961 Ford Thunderbird Engine Cooling Part orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Engine Cooling Parts and more.

What is your return policy for Ford Thunderbird Engine Cooling Parts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Thunderbird Engine Cooling Parts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.