1961 Plymouth Belvedere Performance Engines

Keep Your 1961 Plymouth Belvedere 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 Plymouth Belvedere looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets, Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets, and Performance Intake Manifolds. 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 Edelbrock and Competition Cams. For example, Edelbrock Performance Engines start at just $76.99 with an average 4.4 star rating. Competition Cams offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 49 reviews and a solid 3 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Plymouth Belvedere owners approve.

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 Oil Filters. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1961 Plymouth Belvedere in peak condition, inside and out.

Find Your Specific 1961 Plymouth Belvedere Performance Engines

Looking for the perfect Performance Engine for your 1961 Plymouth Belvedere? 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 Plymouth Belvedere. Whether you’re driving a 1961 model or another popular model year like 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, and 1971, 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 Plymouth Belvedere Performance Engines

FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 8 Piece Set (Part No.1215)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 8 Piece Set

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$53.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are designed, reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1608)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$37.49
Product Features:
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES – Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
  • ENGINEERED TO PERFORM – Proprietary cork-rubber formulation
  • SUPERIOR SEAL – Highly conformable to accommodate for the imperfect sealing surfaces
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR – Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED – Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
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Mr. Gasket – Advance And Retard Cam Bushings (Part No.85)

Advance And Retard Cam Bushings

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$48.99
With Mr. Gasket cam degree bushings you fine tune the camshaft timing of your engine to as little as 1 degree. Even aftermarket timing sets with multiple keyways can’t give the range of adjustment these bushings allow. Retard your camshaft to lower the powerband for more low end torque and midrange horsepower, or advance for more top end power. This kit does even number adjustment 0-8 degrees.

Product Features:
  • Advance the cam for increased torque and horsepower
  • Tune your powerband for more end torque or increase top end horsepower
  • Includes (4) offset bushings and (1) 0 degree bushing
  • Cam sprocket dowel pin hole must be drilled to .406¿ (13/32¿) dia.
  • Cam sprocket dowel pin hole must be drilled to .406┐ (13/32┐) dia.
  • Increase Top-End Horsepower
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Mr. Gasket – Intake Manifold Bolt Set – Chevrolet Small Block – Socket Head 3/8"-16 X 1" Bolts & Washers (Part No.956G)

Intake Manifold Bolt Set - Chevrolet Small Block - Socket Head 3/8"-16 X 1" Bolts & Washers

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$20.99
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 twelve (12) 3/8 inch-16 x 1 inch bolts & washers

Product Features:
  • Zinc plated to resist corrosion and provide a clean professional appearance
  • Made from Grade 5 steel for strength and durability
  • Flat washers provide uniform clamp load and prevent galling on aluminum intake manifolds
  • Allen (socket) Head
  • Zinc Plated For Protection
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Competition Cams – Magnum 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.21-243-4)

Magnum 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$297.99
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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Mr. Gasket – Precision Timing Tape (Part No.1593)

Precision Timing Tape

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$21.99
Precision timing tape can be used on a factory balancer to create HP through accurate timing, and makes setting valve lash simple.

Product Features:
  • 7 1¿4″ diameter
  • 7 1┐4″ diameter
  • 383 thru 440 cu. in.
  • Increased Performance
  • Set Valve Lash At Proper Time
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.2947)

Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit

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$48.99
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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Edelbrock – CH-28 Chrysler Big Block RB Dual-Quad Intake Manifold (Part No.5440)

CH-28 Chrysler Big Block RB Dual-Quad Intake Manifold

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$530.99
Product Features:
  • Designed for 1500 to 6000 RPM Performance
  • Manifold has a Balanced 180+ Firing Order
  • Smooth and Consistent Part-Throttle Power
  • Offers Excellent Performance Potential
  • Carburetor Center-To-Center Dimensions 6.4375 in
  • Match with Other Dual-Quad Items for Total Package
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Edelbrock – CH-6B Six-Pack Intake Manifold for Chrysler RB Series Engines (Part No.2475)

CH-6B Six-Pack Intake Manifold for Chrysler RB Series Engines

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$679.99
Designed for 440 c.i.d. Chrysler engines with 3×2-bbl, carbs, also fits 413 and 426 Wedge. #2475 is stock replacement/street legal part for 440 V8s with OEM 3×2-bbl. carbs; 1968-71. This manifold was original equipment on Chrysler 440 Six-Pack engines, Chrysler #P04529056. Will not fit 1962-64 Max Wedge heads.

Product Features:
  • Famous 6-Pack Intake
  • OEM For Factory Six Pack Engines
  • Designed for 2500 to 6500 RPM Performance
  • Manifold has a Balanced 180+ Firing Order
  • Smooth and Consistent Part-Throttle Power
  • Offers Excellent Performance Potential
  • Match with Other Dual-Quad Items for Total Package
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Mr. Gasket – Head Gasket (Part No.1135G)

Head Gasket

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$44.99
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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FEL-PRO Performance – Performance Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.1106)

Performance Cylinder Head Gasket

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$152.99
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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Competition Cams – High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K20-212-2)

High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit

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$1398.99
Ideal for use with mainly stock components like rocker arms, intake manifolds, cylinder heads, compression ratio, torque converters and rear gear ratios, the High Energy camshaft grind family is a great choice for street performance applications.

Product Features:
  • Good blend of efficiency and performance.
  • Perfect choice for performance street rebuilds.
  • Work well with mainly stock components such as rockers, manifolds, heads, compression, torque converters and gears.
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL21-224-4)

Xtreme Energy 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$416.99
BIG BLOCK CHRYSLER HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Xtreme Energy: High performance street. Very strong mid-range, headers, 2200+ stall.

Product Features:
  • Cam and lifter kit for Big Block Chrysler engines
  • CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
  • HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: High performance street. Very strong mid-range, headers, 2200+ stall.
  • 274/286 Advertised Duration, 230/236 Duration @ .050″, .488″/.491″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat – 160 Degree Brass & Copper (Part No.4363)

High Performance Thermostat - 160 Degree Brass & Copper

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$29.49
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.

Product Features:
  • Opens at 160 Degrees
  • Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
  • Fully opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of engine RPM
  • For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
  • Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
  • High Flow
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Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat (Part No.4365)

High Performance Thermostat

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$31.99
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.

Product Features:
  • Opens At 195 Degrees
  • Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
  • Fully Opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of Engine RPM
  • For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
  • Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
  • High Flow
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Mr. Gasket – High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow (Part No.4364)

High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow

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$29.99
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.

Product Features:
  • Opens At 180 Degrees
  • Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
  • Fully Opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of Engine RPM
  • For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
  • Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
  • High Flow
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Oil Pan Gasket Set (Part No.1805)

Engine Oil Pan Gasket Set

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$21.99
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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FEL-PRO Performance – Performance Oil Pan Gasket Set (Part No.1807)

Performance Oil Pan Gasket Set

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$31.99
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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FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET (Part No.1808)

PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET

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$18.49
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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Competition Cams – VALVE SEALS, TEFLON 3/8" 1 ST (Part No.505-16)

VALVE SEALS, TEFLON 3/8" 1 ST

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$33.99
COMP Cams offers a complete line of valve stem seals, from the umbrella seals to the positive-stop Teflon seal. These seals are a must to keep unwanted oil from entering the combustion chamber through the clearance in the valve guides. The umbrella seal is normally used when a larger-than-stock diameter spring is used, in the case of a double spring, the positive-stop Teflon seal is used. The umbrella seals require no machining, but with the Teflon seal it is necessary to disassemble the heads and machine the top of the guide with a special .530 diameter cutter. Whenever you are planning an engine overhaul or a cam change, don’t forget the valve seals.

Product Features:
  • Work with .530″ guides and 3/8″ valve stem diameter
  • Valve stem oil seals keep unwanted oil from entering the combustion chamber
  • Several different types of valve seals are offered
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Popular 1961 Plymouth Belvedere Performance Engines Categories

Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats
Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats
Performance Intake Manifolds
Performance Intake Manifolds
Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets
Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets
Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kits
Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kits
Performance Engine Harmonic Balancers
Performance Engine Harmonic Balancers
Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets
Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets
Performance Engine Timing Sets and Components
Performance Engine Timing Sets and Components
Performance Engine Valve Springs
Performance Engine Valve Springs
Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets
Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets
Performance Engine Rocker Arms
Performance Engine Rocker Arms
Performance Engine Camshafts
Performance Engine Camshafts
Performance Engine Oil Pan Gaskets
Performance Engine Oil Pan Gaskets
Performance Intake Manifold Hardware
Performance Intake Manifold Hardware
Performance Engine Valve Lifters
Performance Engine Valve Lifters
Performance Engine Main Bearing Gasket Sets
Performance Engine Main Bearing Gasket Sets
Performance Engine Push Rods
Performance Engine Push Rods
Performance Engine Valve Spring Retainer
Performance Engine Valve Spring Retainer
Performance Engine Valve Stem Seal Sets
Performance Engine Valve Stem Seal Sets

Most Popular Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets for 1961 Plymouth Belvederes

Enhance your 1961 Plymouth Belvedere with one of the 3 Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets we have in stock, starting at just $29.99.
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FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 8 Piece Set (Part No.1214)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 8 Piece Set

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$46.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are designed, reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
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FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 8 Piece Set (Part No.1215)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 8 Piece Set

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$53.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are designed, reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
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FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 4 Piece Set (Part No.1216)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 4 Piece Set

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$29.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are designed, reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
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Best-Selling 1961 Plymouth Belvedere Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets

Upgrade your Belvedere with one of our 3 best-selling Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets, earning an average 5 stars rating across 1 reviews.
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Edelbrock – Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Chrysler (Part No.7325)

Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Chrysler

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$76.99
Product Features:
  • Cylinder Head Gasket
  • 1958-1979 361-383-400-413-426
  • Not For Hemi
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Edelbrock – Engine Gasket Set (Head / Intake / Exhaust / Valve Cover) for Chrysler (Part No.7366)

Engine Gasket Set (Head / Intake / Exhaust / Valve Cover) for Chrysler

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$135.99
Product Features:
  • Head: 4.505″ Bore/0.038″ Thick/9.69cc Vol.
  • Intake: 1.23″x2.27″ Port/.030″ Thick
  • Exhaust: 1.84″x1.33″ Port
  • 3/16″ Valve Cover
  • Multi Piece Configuration
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Mr. Gasket – Head Gasket (Part No.1135G)

Head Gasket

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$44.99
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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Top-Quality Performance Intake Manifolds for 1961 Plymouth Belvederes

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Intake Manifold for Plymouth Belvederes and enjoy top-notch performance from $497.99.
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Edelbrock – RPM Air-Gap Small Block Chrysler Intake Manifold (Part No.7576)

RPM Air-Gap Small Block Chrysler Intake Manifold

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$497.99
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. Accepts early-style waterneck only. Non-EGR. Mopar 340-360. 4 bbl carb. For street and high pe

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
  • Dual-Plane High-Rise Intake
  • Accepts Early-Style Waterneck
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Our Top Pick for a 1961 Plymouth Belvedere Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

Invest in a durable Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set for your 1961 Plymouth, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.5877)

Ultra Seal: Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$37.99
Ultra-Seal is Mr. Gasket premium valve cover gasket material. It’s manufactured from a high density cork and rubber blend with a black latex coat applied to the outside to help seal minor flange irregularites and eliminate oil leakage. It creates a positive seal by controlled swelling of the gasket material when exposed to hot oil. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use. Sold as a pair, these gaskets are .187 inch thick.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high-density cork /rubber blend gasket material
  • A black latex rubber coating is applied to outside of gasket to help seal minor flange irregularities and eliminate the possibility of oil leakage
  • Creates a positive seal by controlled swelling of the gasket material when exposed to hot engine oil
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track
  • .187″ thick
  • Handles Ex Flange Pressure
  • Forms Leak Proof Seal
  • Black Latex Coating
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Top-Rated Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats for 1961 Plymouth Belvederes

Make a smart move for your 1961 Plymouth Belvedere with products all priced from $29.49 to $31.99.
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Mr. Gasket – High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow (Part No.4364)

High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow

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$29.99
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.

Product Features:
  • Opens At 180 Degrees
  • Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
  • Fully Opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of Engine RPM
  • For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
  • Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
  • High Flow
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Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat – 160 Degree Brass & Copper (Part No.4363)

High Performance Thermostat - 160 Degree Brass & Copper

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$29.49
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.

Product Features:
  • Opens at 160 Degrees
  • Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
  • Fully opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of engine RPM
  • For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
  • Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
  • High Flow
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Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat (Part No.4365)

High Performance Thermostat

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$31.99
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.

Product Features:
  • Opens At 195 Degrees
  • Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
  • Fully Opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of Engine RPM
  • For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
  • Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
  • High Flow
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Top-Rated Performance Engine Brands For Your 1961 Plymouth Belvedere

When it comes to finding the perfect Performance Engine for your 1961 Plymouth Belvedere, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 4 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Performance Engine brands including Edelbrock and Competition Cams, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $33.99. Purchasing a Performance Engine from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1961 Plymouth Belvedere, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Edelbrock 1961 Plymouth Belvedere Performance Engines

If you’re looking for a top-quality Performance Engine for your 1961 Plymouth Belvedere, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Edelbrock Performance Engines. We have 1 Edelbrock Performance Engines in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $76.99, you’ll find the perfect Performance Engine for your needs and budget. Edelbrock Performance Engines for the 1961 Plymouth Belvedere come highly rated, with over 1 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.
Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Chrysler
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Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Chrysler
“good fit for my victor heads”

Top-Quality Competition Cams 1961 Plymouth Belvedere Performance Engines

For those in search of a high-quality Performance Engine for their 1961 Plymouth Belvedere, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Competition Cams Performance Engines. With 1 Competition Cams 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 $33.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 1 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.1 stars, Competition Cams Performance Engines provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Competition Cams Performance Engine from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
VALVE SEALS, TEFLON 3/8" 1 ST
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VALVE SEALS, TEFLON 3/8" 1 ST
“As good as OEM.”

FAQs for 1961 Plymouth Belvedere Performance Engines

What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1961 Plymouth Belvederes?

Out of 99 Performance Engines that fit 1961 Plymouth Belvederes, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1961 Plymouth Belvedere Performance Engines?

The prices of Performance Engines for the 1961 Plymouth Belvedere range from $8.99 up to $1,160.00 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1961 Plymouth Belvedere?

The average price for Performance Engines for the 1961 Plymouth Belvedere is $282.51. 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 Plymouth Belvedere model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Engines for 14 model years of Plymouth Belvederes between 1956 and 1971. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Engine purchases: 1971, 1970, 1969, 1968, 1967, 1966, 1965, 1964, and 1963.

What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1961 Plymouth Belvedere?

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

Yes. We stock Performance Engines for 6 other popular 1961 Plymouth models. Some of the most popular are 1961 Fury Performance Engines, 1961 Valiant Performance Engines, 1961 Savoy Performance Engines, 1961 Fleet Special Performance Engines, and 1961 Suburban Performance Engines.

What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1961 Plymouth Belvedere?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1961 Plymouth Belvedere:

Can I get help with 1961 Plymouth Belvedere Performance Engine orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Plymouth Performance Engines and more.

What is your return policy for Plymouth Belvedere Performance Engines?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Plymouth Belvedere Performance Engines and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.

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