1961 Pontiac Safari Engine Parts

Essential 1961 Pontiac Safari Engine Parts

Sealed Power – Engine Crankshaft Main Bearing Set (Part No.4040M 10)

Engine Crankshaft Main Bearing Set

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$170.99
Sealed Power« Vintage components provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like new performance. Leading edge materials, ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.

Product Features:
  • Steel-backed bronze alloy lining with overplate
  • Popular for fatigue resistance & strength – provides conformability required for older applications
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Victor Reinz – Fuel Pump Mounting Gasket (Part No.71-13599-00)

Fuel Pump Mounting Gasket

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$2.79
With Victor Reinz gaskets, you can be sure you are getting sealing solutions that deliver OE quality gasket technology and engineering. That is because Victor Reinz is an original equipment supplier and the trusted choice of manufacturers the world over, offering broad coverage for foreign and domestic cars and trucks. In Victor Reinz gasket sets, you get the right combination of components needed for fast, long-lasting repairs.

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.
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain (Part No.C350)

Engine Timing Chain

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$21.99
A timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s) ensuring proper timing and allows the engine’s valves to open and close during each cylinder’s firing. Available in kits or as a stand-alone product, our chains are pre-stressed and heat-treated for increased durability. Our chains are engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment

Product Features:
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Pre-Stressed And Heat-Treated For Increased Durability. Precision Cut Plates And Rollers With Smooth Finish. Precision Pitch Control For Proper Chain To Sprocket Tooth Fit.
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Sealed Power – Connecting Rod Bearing Set (Part No.8-7050CH 10)

Connecting Rod Bearing Set

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$103.99
Speed-Pro delivers the power you need and the value and quality that you deserve. Whether you are running at the track, chasing trophies on the strip, or just cruising down the road, count on Speed-Pro to provide the best value in HP engine components

Product Features:
  • Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
  • For use in automotive and high-performance applications
  • Babbitt designed to deform under extreme loads without damaging other engine parts
  • Meets unique demands of performance engines
  • Delivers dependable performance and superior service life
  • Application-specific design for perfect fit and correct operation
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/64 In. SC, Height 0.280 (sold by each) (Part No.555-047)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/64 In. SC, Height 0.280 (sold by each)

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$2.49
This engine camshaft plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine camshaft plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • 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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Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.8518 PT)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$18.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • PermaTorque head gaskets meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-951)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$9.79
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft (Part No.CS-641)

Engine Camshaft

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$90.99
Sealed Power Vintage parts provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like-new performance. Leading-edge materials and ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specs
  • Original equipment performance
  • Idle: Stock
  • Latest high quality materials
  • Precision machining
  • Made in USA
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Dorman – Rubber Expansion Plug 1-7/8 In. – Size Range 1-7/8 In. – 2 In. (Part No.02606)

Rubber Expansion Plug 1-7/8 In. - Size Range 1-7/8 In. - 2 In.

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$6.79
Our uniquely designed pilot seal expansion plugs ensure a leak-proof fit.

Product Features:
  • Many sizes available
  • Conveniently available in packs of different quantities
  • Constructed from high quality steel, copper, brass, or rubber
  • Dorman’s Engine Expansion Plugs are constructed to strict engineering quality standards
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Sealed Power – Engine Push Rod (Part No.RP-3164)

Engine Push Rod

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$2.49
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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Felpro – Engine Valve Cover Load Spreader Set (Part No.ES 72676)

Engine Valve Cover Load Spreader Set

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$34.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Includes all parts needed to complete the repair
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Cloyes Performance – High Performance Timing Set (Part No.9-3512X9)

High Performance Timing Set

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$109.99
Billet Camshaft Sprocket for Superior Street Performance. Billet Crankshaft Sprocket Has Nine Keyways for +/- 8 Degrees Adjustability. Crankshaft Sprocket Heat Treated for Durability. Seamless TRUE Roller 0.250″ Roller Diameter Chain for Reduced Friction.

Product Features:
  • The complete kits, which meet or exceed OEM performance requirements, ensure a quiet and maintenance-free experience
  • Cloyes parts are CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Cloyes Timing Kits may include camshaft sprockets, crankshaft sprockets, timing chains, tensioners, and guides
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Keep your engine’s valve train in perfect time with Cloyes, the world leader in timing drive systems.
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Melling – Stock Replacement Oil Pump Screen (Part No.54-DS)

Stock Replacement Oil Pump Screen

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$24.99
A new Melling pick-up tube/oil screen assembly provides the lubrication oil as well as protection for your oil pump from materials that find their way into the engine oil supply system. Contaminates enter your oil system via engine ware, extended time between oil changes and other internal engine sources. These contaminates can interfere with the proper oil flow and pressure spring functions resulting in engine damage and/or failure. Melling suggests that a new properly installed oil pump pick-up tube/screen be a part of every oil pump installation. Several Melling oil pump applications are offered with an oil screen included.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high quality durable materials for long wear
  • Precision engineering protects the engine from dirt and contaminants
  • Designed for long-life and worry-free performance
  • Meets or exceeds original equipment specifications
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Mr. Gasket – Woodruff Key (Part No.988G)

Woodruff Key

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$25.99
The offset cam and crankshaft key helps increase torque and horsepower.

Product Features:
  • Increases low-end torque
  • Increases mid-range horsepower
  • Reduces low-end torque
  • Increases top-end horsepower
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Carquest Premium – Engine Oil Filler Cap: 10066, Twist-Lock, Direct Fit, Provides Tight Seal, 1 Pack (Part No.10066)

Engine Oil Filler Cap: 10066, Twist-Lock, Direct Fit, Provides Tight Seal, 1 Pack

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$5.49
Manufactured from high quality components by an OE Supplier. Proper fit and sealing prevents oil loss. Designed to OEM specifications. High quality finish is designed to compliment the engine compartment appearance.

Product Features:
  • Provides proper seal to ensure leak prevention
  • Stops engine blow by
  • High quality construction
  • Meets all OEM specifications
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Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Pontiac 350-455 V8 (Part No.7157)

Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Pontiac 350-455 V8

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$416.99


Product Features:
  • Designed for 1500 to 6500 Performance
  • Maximum Power in High-RPM with Good Low-End Torque
  • Matched to Edelbrock Performer RPM Intakes
  • 10 to 12 in. of Manifold Vacuum at Idle
  • More Lift and Duration than Most Street Camshafts
  • Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
  • Dyno Matched/Street Proven Performance
  • Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
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Felpro – Engine Gasket Set (Part No.FS 8518 PT-3)

Engine Gasket Set

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$112.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Full Sets contain all the gaskets and seals necessary for a complete engine overhaul
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S371)

Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket

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$9.49
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Edelbrock – Valve Seat for Pontiac heads with 1.66" Valves (Part No.9714)

Valve Seat for Pontiac heads with 1.66" Valves

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$24.99
Product Features:
  • 1.66 in.
  • Ductile Iron Material
  • Exhaust
  • Sold Individually
  • Made In The USA
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Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 8518 PT-3)

Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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$67.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit and premium seal
  • Premium quality parts you can trust
  • Contains all the parts needed to complete the repair unless otherwise noted
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper (Part No.VK-115)

Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper

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$0.43
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Melling Select Performnce – High Performance High Pressure Cast Iron Oil Pump (Part No.10541)

High Performance High Pressure Cast Iron Oil Pump

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$190.99
Melling high performance oil pumps provide dependable performance every time in every application under the toughest RPM conditions. High pressure performance upgrade for the M-54F. 30% increase in pressure over the 10540 oil pump. The housing is CNC mach

Product Features:
  • 30% Higher pressure high performance upgrade of the M-54F
  • CNC machined phosphate coated cast iron housing and cover
  • Standard billet steel spur gears
  • Includes 3/4 inch diameter press fit screen and installation gasket
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Felpro – Engine Oil Pump Gasket (Part No.12172)

Engine Oil Pump Gasket

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$1.39
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S305T)

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

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$15.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Dorman – Help – Rubber Expansion Plug 1-3/8 In. – Size Range 1-3/8 In. – 1-1/2 In. (Part No.02602)

Rubber Expansion Plug 1-3/8 In. - Size Range 1-3/8 In. - 1-1/2 In.

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$7.29
Our uniquely designed pilot seal expansion plugs ensure a leak-proof fit.

Product Features:
  • Many sizes available
  • Conveniently available in packs of different quantities
  • Constructed from high quality steel, copper, brass, or rubber
  • Dorman’s Engine Expansion Plugs are constructed to strict engineering quality standards
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Sealed Power – Engine Connecting Rod Bearing (Part No.1555CPA 20)

Engine Connecting Rod Bearing

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$13.99
Sealed Power« Vintage components provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like new performance. Leading edge materials, ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.

Product Features:
  • Steel-backed bronze alloy lining with overplate
  • Popular for fatigue resistance & strength
  • Provides conformability required for older apps
  • Our standard material is comparable to competitors performance bearing
  • Note – This material offers less resistance to wear & corrosion than other materials.
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Imperial – Ultra-Cool Engine Oil Cooler Kit (Part No.240457)

Ultra-Cool Engine Oil Cooler Kit

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$167.99
Product Features:
  • Size: 3/4 in. x 10 in. x 12-1/4 in.
  • Medium duty applications
  • All except Chevrolet V8 applications
  • Two-pass design for increased cooling
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Felpro – VALVE COVER GASKET SET (Part No.VS 50005 C)

VALVE COVER GASKET SET

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$29.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

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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1961 Pontiac Safari Engine Parts

You count on your 1961 Pontiac Safari to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Engine Parts. With 69 Engine Parts ranging in price from $0.43 to $416.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1961 Pontiac Safari.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Engine Parts brand, we stock 12 different brands like Carquest Premium, Sealed Power, and Felpro. 1961 Pontiac Safari Engine Parts start as low as $0.43!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Engine Parts is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 29 extensive product reviews on 1961 Pontiac Safari Engine Parts. Some of the top-rated Engine Parts products we carry are Econo-Kool® Engine Oil Cooler with 4.7 stars and Rubber Expansion Plug 1-3/8 In. – Size Range 1-3/8 In. – 1-1/2 In. (sold by each) with 5.0 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Engine Parts from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Engine Parts inventory for your 1961 Pontiac Safari below to get started!

Top-Rated Engine Parts Brands For Your 1961 Pontiac Safari

Trusted Engine Parts OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1961 Pontiac Safari running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Carquest Premium, Sealed Power, Felpro, and even more.

Popular Carquest Premium Engine Parts

You’ll find popular Carquest Premium brand products across Engine Blocks. All are waiting to get your 1961 Pontiac Safari back on the road. Some of the top-rated Carquest Premium products in these categories are:

FAQs for 1961 Pontiac Safari Engine Parts

What are the most purchased Engine Parts for the 1961 Pontiac Safari?

Out of 69 Engine Parts for the 1961 Pontiac Safari, the most popular in our inventory are:
Engine Valve Lifter
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Engine Valve Lifter
Engine Valve Lifters
Rubber Expansion Plug 1-7/8 In. - Size Range 1-7/8 In. - 2 In.
from $6.79
This product is not rated
Rubber Expansion Plug 1-7/8 In. – Size Range 1-7/8 In. – 2 In.
Rubber Freeze Plugs
VALVE COVER GASKET SET
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VALVE COVER GASKET SET
Valve Cover Gaskets

What are the top-rated 1961 Pontiac Safari Engine Parts?

Top-rated Engine Parts for your 1961 Pontiac Safari based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Econo-Kool® Engine Oil Cooler
from $141.99
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Econo-Kool® Engine Oil Cooler
“Good price perfect fit had all the parts I needed good quality”
Rubber Expansion Plug 1-3/8 In. - Size Range 1-3/8 In. - 1-1/2 In. (sold by each)
from $3.99
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Rubber Expansion Plug 1-3/8 In. – Size Range 1-3/8 In. – 1-1/2 In. (sold by each)
“These worked great for making a skidoo secondary clutch tool.”
Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper
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Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper
“You guys are always great”