1981 Buick Regal Engine Parts

Essential 1981 Buick Regal Engine Parts

Cloyes Gear – Engine Camshaft Thrust Button (Part No.9-5193)

Engine Camshaft Thrust Button

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$14.99
Camshaft Thrust Button utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet and maintenance-free experience

Product Features:
  • Fully Rollerized Operation
  • Heat-Treated Steel
  • Needle Roller Bearing
  • Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements
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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Pivot (Part No.MR-1903)

Engine Rocker Arm Pivot

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$2.99
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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Imperial – Engine Oil Cooler (Part No.241046)

Engine Oil Cooler

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$259.99
Product Features:
  • Imperial Swirl-Cool« engine oil cooler kit
  • Size: 1-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ x 18″
  • Heavy-duty applications
  • Chevrolet V8 applications
  • Size: 1.5 in. x 6.5 in. x 18 in.
  • Heavy duty applications
  • Specifically designed for Chevrolet V8 applications with metal line kit for easier installation
  • Two-pass design for increased cooling
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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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ARP Auto Racing – 1.75"Oal Stud, 0.8"D Adjuster Third, 3/8"-24, 7/16"-14, 0.7"D Screw-In, Set Of 16 (Part No.134-7101)

1.75"Oal Stud, 0.8"D Adjuster Third, 3/8"-24, 7/16"-14, 0.7"D Screw-In, Set Of 16

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If you have ever installed a rocker stud into a cylinder head and watched it wobble as it screwed in, you knew from the beginning that the rocker geometry was going to be inconsistent all over the place. ARP rocker studs are concentric within 0.005 T.I.R. thread pitch to thread pitch. They run in straight and true. Lengths are exact designed to provide positive seating every time. An extra large radius base offers greater resistance to flex. Available in both High Performance and Pro Series models. To be used with ARP patented Perma Loc(TM) adjusters.

Product Features:
  • Made Of 8740 Chrome Moly Forgings
  • Heat Treated To 180,000 PSI
  • Excellent For Elapsed Time Bracket Racing, Limited Rule Oval Track Competition And Street Use
  • Lengths Are Exact Designed To Provide Positive Seating Every Time
  • Set of 16
  • .800″ Adjuster Thread Length
  • 3/8-24 Shank Diameter and Thread
  • 3/8″ Typical Small Block Application
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Sealed Power – Engine Oil Pump (Part No.224-4143)

Engine Oil Pump

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$59.99
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:
  • Manufactured to fit a specific application
  • Ensures that oil is evenly distributed in the engine system
  • Each oil pump is tested for pressure and flow under conditions designed to duplicate actual engine operating conditions before leaving plant
  • Every pump is engineered, manufactured and assembled to the highest material and production standards
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
  • High volume, check pan for clearance; 5/8″ inlet; use shaft w/steel guide
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Felpro – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.BS 12173)

Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit

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$7.49
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:
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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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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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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Dorman – Rubber Freeze Plug – Size Range: 7/8" – 1" – Metric Range: 22mm – 25mm – Nominal Size: 7/8" (Part No.02609)

Rubber Freeze Plug - Size Range: 7/8" - 1" - Metric Range: 22mm - 25mm - Nominal Size: 7/8"

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Rubber Freeze Plug – Size Range: 7/8" – 1" – Metric Range: 22mm – 25mm – Nominal Size: 7/8"

Felpro – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.BS 40190)

Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit

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$26.49
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:
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Dorman – Rubber Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In. – Size Range 1-1/2 In. – 1-5/8 In. (sold by each) (Part No.570-009)

Rubber Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In. - Size Range 1-1/2 In. - 1-5/8 In. (sold by each)

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This engine expansion 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 expansion 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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Edelbrock – Replacement Timing Cover Gasket #4243 For SB Chevy, Fits 2-Piece Part #4242 (Part No.4243)

Replacement Timing Cover Gasket #4243 For SB Chevy, Fits 2-Piece Part #4242

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Product Features:
  • Replacement Gasket Set For PN[4242]
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Carquest Premium – Timing Set, 3-Piece (Part No.73127)

Timing Set, 3-Piece

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$70.99
Advance Auto Parts is proud to carry this kit with the best fitment and performance requirements for this application, from the highest quality timing component vendor.

Product Features:
  • The Timing Set includes the Chain, Cam Sprocket, and Crank Sprocket
  • 3 Pieces
  • Meets or exceeds O.E.M. performance
  • Coated in rust preventative
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S349)

Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket

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$7.49
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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Felpro – Engine Oil Pump Gasket (Part No.70032)

Engine Oil Pump Gasket

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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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Sealed Power – Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set (Part No.8-2555A 60)

Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set

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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:
  • A-Series bi-metal aluminum alloy
  • Greater seizure resistance than tri-metal material
  • Dramatically reduces or eliminates bearing wear
  • Made with silicon to provide greater surface hardness
  • Silicon particles help polish crankshaft journal to further reduce wear during operation
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/8 In., SC, Height 0.470 (sold by each) (Part No.555-020)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/8 In., SC, Height 0.470 (sold by each)

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This engine cylinder head 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 cylinder head 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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Dorman – Help – Engine Oil Filler Cap (Part No.42315)

Engine Oil Filler Cap

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This engine oil filter 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 engine oil filter cap is designed to match the fit and function of the original cap on specified vehicles
  • Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or cracked due to heat and 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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Flex A Lite – Oil Cooler Sandwich Adapter Kit (Part No.3962)

Oil Cooler Sandwich Adapter Kit

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$45.99
Oil Cooler Sandwich Adapter Kit

ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Chevy Small Block With Standard 2 Piece Cork Gasket (Part No.234-1802)

For Use With Chevy Small Block With Standard 2 Piece Cork Gasket

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The engineers at ARP spent quite a bit of time developing these highly effective, unique oil pan studs. They are designed to make it as easy as possible to install a pan and seal it properly. You will note that the studs have a radiused bullet nose that serves to locate the pan rails, then allow the nuts to be easily installed without the worry of cross threading. For those who prefer bolts, ARP got you covered, too. Both are available in black oxide finished chrome moly steel or rust proof stainless steel. Also, you may choose between conventional hex style or the space saving 12 point nuts. The stud kits come complete with a special locking flanged nut, while the bolt kits come with washers.

Product Features:
  • Designed To Make It As Easy As Possible To Install A Pan And Seal It Properly
  • Bolt Kits Come With Washers
  • Stud Kits Come Complete With A Special Locking
  • Easily Installed Without The Worry Of Cross-Threading
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Mr. Gasket – Oildipstick (Part No.9705G)

Oildipstick

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Billet aluminum handle with flexible braided steel tube mounts to either exhaust manifold bolt or header flange. 20 inch length.

Product Features:
  • Polished Billet Aluminum Handle
  • Braided Stainless Steel
  • Includes filler tube adapter
  • Adjustable mounting tab
  • Mounts to Engine Block
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Felpro – Engine Gasket Set (Part No.FS 8510 PT)

Engine Gasket Set

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$87.99
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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Melling – Stock Replacement Oil Pump Screen (Part No.20-IS2)

Stock Replacement Oil Pump Screen

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$28.99
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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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S812T)

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

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$45.99
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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ACDelco – Fuel Pump O-Ring (Part No.E3040421238ACD)

Fuel Pump O-Ring

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$17.47
Fuel Pump O-Ring

ARP Auto Racing – ARP Cylinder Head Stud Kit (Part No.234-4301)

ARP Cylinder Head Stud Kit

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$316.99
ARP only uses premium grade 8740 alloy and a proprietary ARP2000 alloy that are rated for superior to “aircraft” quality alloy steels. Secondly, each stud is placed vertically into special racks and precisely heat-treated to 200,000 psi for the 8740 material and 220,000 psi for the ARP2000 material. This procedure ensures complete heat penetration and the results are far superior to those lesser quality studs from other manufacturers who just dump pieces in a basket and hope for the best. 

Product Features:
  • 1/2″ 12-Point, 3/16″ Allen Socket Size(s)
  • 8740 Chromoly
  • Black Oxide
  • Small Block Chevy
  • Sold As A Kit
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Melling – Stock Replacement Type Oil Pump Intermediate Shaft (Part No.IS-55E)

Stock Replacement Type Oil Pump Intermediate Shaft

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$20.99
A new Melling oil pump shaft is recommended to complete every new oil pump install. Melling offers a complete line of high quality shafts for domestic and import pump applications. A new oil pump shaft is necessary due to possible metal fatigue, cracking

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high quality materials for consistent durable wear
  • Precision engineered for optimum fit and function
  • Designed for long-life and worry-free performance
  • Meets or exceeds original equipment specifications
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Felpro – Engine Valve Stem Oil Seal Set (Part No.SS 70393)

Engine Valve Stem Oil Seal Set

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$18.29
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:
  • RIGHT TYPE — Valve stem seals designs are application-specific for the repair occasion using either deflector (umbrella) seals, O-ring style or positive seals
  • QUALITY MATERIALS — Each valve stem seal features materials based on the specific application for your vehicle repair
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research, development and testing
  • INSTALLATION AID — Installation tool included to protect inner lip of seal from damage during seal installation
  • COVERAGE — Available for domestic and foreign nameplate vehicles
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1981 Buick Regal Engine Parts

You count on your 1981 Buick Regal 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 164 Engine Parts ranging in price from $0.43 to $369.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1981 Buick Regal.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Engine Parts brand, we stock 20 different brands like Dorman, Sealed Power, and Felpro. 1981 Buick Regal 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 247 extensive product reviews on 1981 Buick Regal Engine Parts. Some of the top-rated Engine Parts products we carry are Multi Purpose Seal with 4.1 stars and Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In., Height 0.220 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 1981 Buick Regal below to get started!

Top-Rated Engine Parts Brands For Your 1981 Buick Regal

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 1981 Buick Regal running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Dorman, 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 1981 Buick Regal back on the road. Some of the top-rated Carquest Premium products in these categories are:

Top-Rated Felpro Engine Parts


If Felpro are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Felpro brand Engine Parts for your 1981 Buick Regal, and some of our most reviewed Felpro parts include:
Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set
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Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set
Valve Cover Gaskets
Engine Timing Cover Gasket Set
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Engine Timing Cover Gasket Set
Timing Cover Gasket Sets
Rear Main Seal Set
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Rear Main Seal Set
Rear Main Seal Sets

FAQs for 1981 Buick Regal Engine Parts

What are the most purchased Engine Parts for the 1981 Buick Regal?

Out of 164 Engine Parts for the 1981 Buick Regal, the most popular in our inventory are:
Engine Valve Lifter
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Engine Valve Lifter
Engine Valve Lifters

What are the top-rated 1981 Buick Regal Engine Parts?

Top-rated Engine Parts for your 1981 Buick Regal based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Multi Purpose Seal
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Multi Purpose Seal
“Works good and leak free but definitely not as heavy duty as the oem seal. Oem has a big metal lip, which would make it easier to install”
Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In., Height 0.220
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(3)
Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In., Height 0.220
“worked out great. no problems”
Econo-Kool® Engine Oil Cooler
from $141.99
(3)
Econo-Kool® Engine Oil Cooler
“Good price perfect fit had all the parts I needed good quality”