1981 Checker Marathon Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads
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Essential 1981 Checker Marathon Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads
Spectre – Valve Cover (Part No.5258)
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Available in various sizes, heights, and finishes, Spectre offers a wide variety of high performance valve covers designed to easily replace your stock covers. Designed for 1958-1986 Chevrolet Small Block 265-400 engines, this 3-hole valve cover features chrome-plated steel construction and a smooth design. Sold in pairs, this stock profile cover is baffled to provide optimum function. With show quality construction and a sealing edge designed for an ideal fit, our valve covers are engineered to look great for applications ranging from custom builds to replacing stock equipment.
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- Designed for 1958-1986 Chevrolet Small Block 265-400 engines
- Baffled for breather system compatibility
- Sold in pairs
- Triple chrome-plated steel construction
- Stock height
- Features OEM style sealing edge
Felpro – Engine Valve Cover Load Spreader Set (Part No.ES 72676)
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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
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- 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
Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 8721 PT)
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$52.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust
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- SEALING TECHNOLOGIES – Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
- NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
- DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES – Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
Felpro – Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 7191 S-2)
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$71.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust
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- PermaTorqueMLS head gaskets are built to meet or exceed 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
Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 8510 PT)
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$84.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust
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- Head sets contain gaskets and seals necessary for a valve grind or head reconditioning job
- Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit and premium seal
- Premium quality parts you can trust
- Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
- Unsurpassed quality you can trust
- Contains all the parts needed to complete the repair unless otherwise noted
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)
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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.
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- 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
ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Chevy Small Block, Black Oxide, Chrome Moly, With Washers (Part No.134-3601)
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High Performance head bolts are available with a reduced wrenching hex or 12 point and wide area flanged head that eliminates the need for valve train removal to facilitate cylinder head retorquing. All High Performance Series bolts are 180,000 PSI (which is 15 Percent stronger than Grade 8) and kits come complete with hardened parallel ground washers.
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- High Performance Head Bolts Are Available With A Reduced Wrenching Hex Or 12 Point
- Wide Area Flanged Head That Eliminates The Need For Valve Train Removal To Facilitate Cylinder Head Retorquing
- Rated At 180,000 PSI Tensile Strength
- High Performance Head Bolts Are Stronger
Edelbrock – Small-Block Chrysler Head Bolt Kit (Part No.8555)
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- Highest Quality Head Bolts
- Cold-Formed/Heat Treated
- Ensures Molecular Integrity
- Reduced Diameter Bolt Heads
- Hardened/Parallel-Ground Washers Included
- Rated At 170000 psi
- Manufactured By ARP
ARP Auto Racing – For Use Wit 2003 And Earlier Gen Iii/Ls Series Smal Block, Hex Head, Chrome Moly (Part No.134-3609)
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High Performance head bolts are available with a reduced wrenching hex or 12 point and wide area flanged head that eliminates the need for valve train removal to facilitate cylinder head retorquing. All High Performance Series bolts are 180,000 PSI (which is 15 Percent stronger than Grade 8) and kits come complete with hardened parallel ground washers.
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- High Performance Head Bolts Are Available With A Reduced Wrenching Hex Or 12 Point
- Wide Area Flanged Head That Eliminates The Need For Valve Train Removal To Facilitate Cylinder Head Retorquing
- Rated At 180,000 Psi Tensile Strength
- High Performance Head Bolts Are Stronger
Edelbrock – Small-Block Chevy E-Street Cylinder Heads 64cc (Part No.5089)
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The Edelbrock #5089 E-Street cylinder heads are designed for use with 1955-1986 Small-Block Chevy applications. The Edelbrock E-Street cylinder heads offer American made quality and affordable performance. E-Street cylinder heads feature as-cast ports and
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- Complete Pair For Hydraulic Flat Tappet
- 64cc Combustion Chamber Volume
- 2.02cc Intake/60cc Exhaust Runner Volume
- 2.02 in. Intake/1.6 in. Exhaust Valve Diameter
- 0.562 in. Deck Thickness
Spartan – Engine Cylinder Head; Chev 350 71-86 OHV Head (Part No.2C15)
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Remanufactured Cylinder Heads are complete rebuild & include new valve stem seals, soft plugs & verified camshafts. All threads are checked and repaired if necessary. Cylinder Heads are packaged in heavy plastic to protect the unit.
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- All cylinder heads are both vacuum and pressure tested to verify valve seating, & integrity of water passages.
- All cylinder heads are packaged in environmentally safe and recyclable containers that are the perfect size for returning your original core
- All threads and machined surfaces are and repaired with technology that exceeds the original metal
- Non-sealing iron surfaces painted to prevent oxidization
Spartan – Engine Cylinder Head; Chev 229 80-84 Cyl Head (Part No.2C29)
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Remanufactured Cylinder Heads are complete rebuild & include new valve stem seals, soft plugs & verified camshafts. All threads are checked and repaired if necessary. Cylinder Heads are packaged in heavy plastic to protect the unit.
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- All cylinder heads are both vacuum and pressure tested to verify valve seating, & integrity of water passages.
- All cylinder heads are packaged in environmentally safe and recyclable containers that are the perfect size for returning your original core
- All threads and machined surfaces are and repaired with technology that exceeds the original metal
- Non-sealing iron surfaces painted to prevent oxidization
ARP Auto Racing – ARP Cylinder Head Stud Kit (Part No.234-4301)
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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.
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- 1/2″ 12-Point, 3/16″ Allen Socket Size(s)
- 8740 Chromoly
- Black Oxide
- Small Block Chevy
- Sold As A Kit
Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.8510 PT)
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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
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- SEALING TECHNOLOGIES – Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
- STRONG AND DURABLE – Features graphite or reinforced fiber facing material and steel armor for strength and durability
- DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES – Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.7733 PT-2)
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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
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- PROPRIETARY COATING — Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface scratches and imperfections
- SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
- NO RETORQUE DESIGN — Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
- STRONG AND DURABLE — Features graphite or reinforced fiber facing material and steel armor for strength and durability
- DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.7734 PT)
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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
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- Application-specific design ensures perfect fit
- Not intended for use in emission-controlled vehicles
- Wire ring design, with stainless steel armor surrounding each cylinder, provides highly concentrated sealing around combustion chamber
- Accommodates high cylinder pressures and cylinder head movement associated with performance engines
Edelbrock – Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Chevrolet (Part No.7310)
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- 4.125 in. Cylinder Bore Diameter
- 0.039 in. Thickness
- 8.7cc Volume
- Charcoal Color
- Two Piece Configuration
Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.8006 PT)
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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
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- PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface scratches and imperfections
Edelbrock – Valve Seat for S/B Chevy heads with 1.60" Valves (Part No.9710)
Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for S/B Chevy O.E Cast iron Cylinder Heads (Part No.5703)
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Springs made of highest quality spring wire. Springs precision wound to close tolerances. Non-Rotator style: Dyno tested and street proven. Great match to Edelbrock camshaft kit.
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- For Use With Cast Iron Heads
- Springs Made of Highest Quality Spring Wire
- Springs Precision Wound To Close Tolerances
- Use with Original Equipment Heads Only
Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for Cylinder Heads (Part No.5823)
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Springs made of highest quality spring wire. Springs precision wound to close tolerances. Non-Rotator style: Dyno tested and street proven. Great match to Edelbrock camshaft kit.
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- For Use With Cast Iron Heads
- Springs Made of Highest Quality Spring Wire
- Springs Precision Wound To Close Tolerances
- Use with Original Equipment Heads Only
Popular 1981 Checker Marathon Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads Categories
1981 Checker Marathon Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads
Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1981 Checker Marathon. Maybe you just need a couple of Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 28 different Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads in our inventory ranging from $18.29 to $1,268.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1981 Checker Marathon running smoothly.
Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads 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 1981 Checker Marathon. Felpro, Spectre, and Edelbrock are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!
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So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads to keep your 1981 Checker Marathon 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!
Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads Brands To Make Your 1981 Checker Marathon Last
Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1981 Checker Marathon demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Marathon the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads brands and parts.
Popular Edelbrock Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads
We carry Edelbrock parts in our stock across Cylinder Heads categories, plus more. For a 1981 Checker Marathon, our most popular Edelbrock Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads include:
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RPM Small-Block Chevy Cylinder Head SBC 70cc Hydraulic Flat Tappet Cam
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Top 1981 Checker Marathon Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads from Felpro
Felpro products are another trusted brand when it comes to Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for your 1981 Checker Marathon. Popular Felpro parts include:
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What are the most purchased Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for the 1981 Checker Marathon?
Out of 28 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for the 1981 Checker Marathon, the most popular in our inventory are:
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Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts
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