1961 Plymouth Savoy Performance Engines

Essential 1961 Plymouth Savoy Performance Engines

Edelbrock – Water Pump #8814 For 1958-79 BB Chrysler 361-440, Standard Rotation, Satin (Part No.8814)

Water Pump #8814 For 1958-79 BB Chrysler 361-440, Standard Rotation, Satin

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$237.99
Maximum cooling for street and racing engines. Internal passages are balanced for maximum flow. Impeller is larger than others for maximum pressure. Impeller vanes dramatically increase flow rates. Equal distribution to both sides of block. Only flows in one direction for optimum efficiency. In the early days of the automotive performance industry, you either ran what was available, or you fabricated something you thought met your needs. Such needs were the building blocks of this industry, and it was through the efforts of many that we have the automotive aftermarket, but it was through the work of one name in particular to which many in the industry owe a great debt, and that name is Edelbrock.

Product Features:
  • Maximum Cooling for Street and Racing Engines
  • Internal Passages Are Balanced for Maximum Flow
  • Impeller is Larger than Others For Max Pressure
  • Impeller Vanes Dramatically Increase Flow Rates
  • Equal Distribution to Both Sides of Block
  • Only Flows in One-Direction for Optimum Efficiency
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Spectre – Water Neck; Chrysler (Part No.4739)

Water Neck; Chrysler

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$23.79
Spectre’s Chrysler water neck fits 1964 and later Chrysler V8 engines. This water neck has been designed around the OEM specifications and has a chrome plated finish for a lasting look that fits great. This water neck includes bolts.

Product Features:
  • Fits 1964 and later Chrysler V8 engines
  • Includes bolts
  • Chrome plated
  • Easy to install
  • O-ring/gasket not included
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Edelbrock – Big-Block Chrysler E-Street Cylinder Heads 84cc (Part No.5093)

Big-Block Chrysler E-Street Cylinder Heads 84cc

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$2198.99
The Edelbrock #5093 E-Street cylinder heads are designed for use with 1961-1979 Chrysler 361-440 c.i.d. Wedge engine applications. The Edelbrock E-Street cylinder heads offer American made quality and affordable performance. E-Street cylinder heads featur

Product Features:
  • Complete Pair For Hydraulic Flat Tappet
  • 84cc Combustion Chamber Volume
  • 210cc Intake/70cc Exhaust Runner Volume
  • 2.14 in. Intake/1.81 in. Exhaust Valve Diameter
  • 0.625 in. Deck Thickness
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Edelbrock – Performer 318/360 Intake Manifold for S/B Chrysler, LA Series, Black Finish (Part No.21763)

Performer 318/360 Intake Manifold for S/B Chrysler, LA Series, Black Finish

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$521.99
Edelbrock part #21763 Performer intake manifold is designed for street 318-340-360 c.i.d. Chrysler V8’s. This manifold is not for use on marine engines used in salt water. Will not fit 1992 and later Magnum engines. This manifold offers a durable black po

Product Features:
  • Idle-5500 RPM Range
  • Dual Plane Type-4150 Style Flange
  • 4.13 in. Front Height, 4.63 in. Center Height, 5.13 in. Rear Height
  • Black Powder Coated Finish
  • Non-EGR
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Edelbrock – Performer 318/360 Intake Manifold for Small-Block Chrysler, LA Series Engines (Part No.2176)

Performer 318/360 Intake Manifold for Small-Block Chrysler, LA Series Engines

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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
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Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chrysler 318-340-360 V8 1957-89 (Part No.5877)

Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chrysler 318-340-360 V8 1957-89

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Product Features:
  • Non-Rotator Type
  • 1.394 in. Outer Diameter
  • 1.010 in. Inner Diameter
  • 1.010 in. Coil Blind
  • Set of 16
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Competition Cams – VALVE SPRINGS, 1.509" DUAL 1 ST (Part No.924-16)

VALVE SPRINGS, 1.509" DUAL 1 ST

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Dual Valve Springs from COMP Cams are manufactured from Super Clean wire and subject to extensive quality control testing to deliver a valve spring assembly with superior strength, durability and valve train stability, no matter what the application. The dual spring design creates a stronger valve spring that can easily handle the increased lift found in extreme stress applications. COMP Cams Dual Valve Springs exceed the expectations of today’s engine builders and racers.

Product Features:
  • Seat pressure: 112 lbs. @ 1.900″, Open Pressure: 355 lbs. @ 1.200″
  • O.D.: 1.509″, I.D.: 0.697″
  • Dual valve springs with damper
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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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Mr. Gasket – Precision Timing Tape (Part No.1593)

Precision Timing Tape

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$18.99
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 – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 8 Piece Set (Part No.1215)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 8 Piece Set

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$49.99
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.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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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.5877)

Ultra Seal: Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$32.99
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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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1610)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$27.49
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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Mr. Gasket – Intake Manifold Bolts (Part No.6091)

Intake Manifold Bolts

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$32.09
These special Grade 8 intake manifold bolts feature a 12-point smaller-than-standard head and flange, and include special extra thick flat washers for optimum clamping pressures. They’re ideal for use where space is minimal, typical on larger runner race manifolds. These bolts and washers are bright zinc plated for protection and good looks.

Product Features:
  • Features 12-point Smaller-than-standard Bolt Head
  • Thick Flat Washers Distribute Optimum Clamp Load
  • Ideal Use Where Space Is Minimal On Race Manifolds
  • Bolts And Washers Zinc Plated For Protection
  • Zinc Plated For Protection
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Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat (Part No.4366)

High Performance Thermostat

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$26.99
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 160 Degrees
  • Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
  • Opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of Engine RPM
  • For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
  • Stainless Steel, 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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$26.99
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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Edelbrock – Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set (Part No.7804)

Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set

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$96.99


Product Features:
  • Solid Bushing Chain Resists Stretching
  • For Use with Stock or Edelbrock Camshafts
  • Stressproof Steel Crank Gears
  • 3 Keyway Setting Points To Ensure Accurate Timing
  • True Bearing Surface Rolls with the Sprockets
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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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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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Competition Cams – High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Chrysler 273-360 (Part No.CL20-212-2)

High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Chrysler 273-360

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$1093.99
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. Offering

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 – High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Chrysler 383-440 (Part No.CL21-215-4)

High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Chrysler 383-440

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$1499.99
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. Offering

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 – Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Chrysler 383-440 (Part No.CL21-306-4)

Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Chrysler 383-440

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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. Ideal for use with higher compression ratio engines that

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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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 224/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit for Chrysler 383-440 (Part No.K21-223-4)

Xtreme Energy 224/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit for Chrysler 383-440

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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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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Chrysler 273-360 (Part No.CL20-222-3)

Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Chrysler 273-360

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$378.99
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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FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET (Part No.1808)

PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET

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$17.29
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 – Engine Oil Pan Gasket Set (Part No.1805)

Engine Oil Pan Gasket Set

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$19.99
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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1961 Plymouth Savoy Performance Engines

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1961 Plymouth Savoy. Maybe you just need a couple of Performance Engines. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 27 different Performance Engines in our inventory ranging from $17.29 to $2,198.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1961 Plymouth Savoy running smoothly.

Performance Engines are only as good as their brand. We stock 5 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1961 Plymouth Savoy. Mr. Gasket, FEL-PRO Performance, and Spectre are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Performance Engines for your 1961 Plymouth Savoy, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 71 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Water Neck; Chrysler with 3.3 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Performance Engines to keep your 1961 Plymouth Savoy rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Performance Engines Brands To Make Your 1961 Plymouth Savoy Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1961 Plymouth Savoy demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Performance Engines make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Savoy the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Performance Engines brands and parts.

Popular Competition Cams Performance Engines

We carry Competition Cams parts in our stock across Performance Engine Valve Stem Seal Sets and Performance Engine Valve Springs categories, plus more. For a 1961 Plymouth Savoy, our most popular Competition Cams Performance Engines include:
VALVE SEALS, TEFLON 3/8" 1 ST
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VALVE SEALS, TEFLON 3/8" 1 ST
Performance Engine Valve Stem Seal Sets
Engine Valve Spring Kit
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Engine Valve Spring Kit
Performance Engine Valve Springs

FAQs for 1961 Plymouth Savoy Performance Engines

What are the most purchased Performance Engines for the 1961 Plymouth Savoy?

Out of 27 Performance Engines for the 1961 Plymouth Savoy, the most popular in our inventory are:
High Performance Thermostat
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This product is not rated
High Performance Thermostat
Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats
Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 8 Piece Set
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Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 8 Piece Set
Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets
PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET
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PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET
Performance Engine Oil Pan Gaskets

What are the top-rated 1961 Plymouth Savoy Performance Engines?

Top-rated Performance Engines for your 1961 Plymouth Savoy based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Water Neck; Chrysler
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Water Neck; Chrysler
“Very nice affordable replacement”