1981 Chevrolet Corvette Water Pumps

Enhance and Protect Your 1981 Chevrolet Corvette with Quality Water Pumps

Maintaining the performance of your 1981 Chevrolet Corvette starts with choosing the right parts, and high-quality Water Pumps help ensure a reliable and efficient vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer Water Pumps specifically for the 1981 Chevrolet Corvette, ensuring a perfect fit and lasting durability. Choosing to shop with Advance Auto Parts means you’re making a smart decision to prioritize both quality and reliability for your vehicle.

Affordable and Reliable Water Pumps for Every Budget

Finding affordable, quality Water Pumps is easy at Advance Auto Parts. With prices starting as low as $58.99 and an average price of $363.87, you can choose one that fits your budget while delivering the quality you expect. Our Water Pumps are competitively priced, ranging from $58.99 to $908.99, so you get value without compromising on strength or reliability.

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Water Pumps for Your 1981 Chevrolet Corvette

Carquest Premium – Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included (Part No.T3133)

Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included

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$58.99
This premium water pump uses new high-quality components and is designed to meet or exceed OE specifications. This pump is 100% tested to ensure quality. Bearings, gaskets, seals, impeller, hub and housing are all designed for long-lasting service life. All necessary gaskets and seals are included.

Product Features:
  • 100% tested for reliable performance
  • Durable housing features precisely machined mounting surface for proper sealing and fitment
  • Equipped with weep chamber or similar feature to help prevent unnecessary replacement
  • Included heavy-duty unitized bearings, pressed-on hubs and optimal impeller clearance for a long-lasting water pump
  • All gaskets or seals necessary for water pump are included
  • This pump is driven by the accessory belt and we recommend replacement if nearing service recommendation
  • This pump is driven by the timing chain; see vehicle manufacturer recommendation for replacement of timing components
  • This pump is driven by the timing belt; see vehicle manufacturer recommendation for replacement of timing components
  • Additional Notes: Includes gasket
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Weiand – Action Plus Water Pumps (Part No.9240P)

Action Plus Water Pumps

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$255.99
Weiand’s light weight, performance aluminum mechanical Action-Plus water pumps give a weight saving of 30 percent to 50 percent over stock cast-iron pumps. These pumps feature a premium quality bearing and seal that have twice the load capacity of stock pumps. Weiand’s exclusive housing counter bore keeps the bearing form walking out. All pumps are designed with the necessary bracket bosses and water connections to fit popular street applications.

Product Features:
  • Twisted Snout Water Pump Design For Updated Style
  • Street Performance
  • Heavy Duty Shaft w/5/8 in. Pilot
  • Six-Blade Stamped Steel
  • Anti-Cavitation Impeller
  • 100 Percent Leak Tested
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Edelbrock – Water Pump for Small-Block 1971-82 Corvettes in Satin Finish (Short) (Part No.88120)

Water Pump for Small-Block 1971-82 Corvettes in Satin Finish (Short)

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$908.99
Edelbrock No. 88120 water pump for all 1971-82 SBC Corvettes provides maximum cooling form the street and the race track. Water pump provide maximum flow, maximum pressure and equal distribution to both sides of the block with 1%.
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Edelbrock – Water Pump for Small-Block 1971-82 Corvettes in Polished Finish (Short) (Part No.8822)

Water Pump for Small-Block 1971-82 Corvettes in Polished Finish (Short)

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$457.99
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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Edelbrock – Competition Water Pump for Small-Block – 8 AN Pipe Aux Outlet (Part No.8816)

Competition Water Pump for Small-Block - 8 AN Pipe Aux Outlet

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$374.99
For circle track and endurance racing engines. Black anodized finish with 0.10 inch thicker rear cover. Impeller is larger than others for max pressure. Impeller vanes dramatically increase flow rates. Equal distribution to both sides of black with in 1 piece. Only flows in one-direction for optimum efficiency.

Product Features:
  • For Circle Track And Endurance Racing Engines
  • Black Anodized Finish w/0.10-in Thicker Rear Cover
  • Impeller is Larger than Others For Max Pressure
  • Impeller Vanes Dramatically Increase Flow Rates
  • Equal Distribution To Both Sides Of Block With 1pc
  • Only Flows in One-Direction for Optimum Efficiency
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Edelbrock – Water Pump Small-Block Victor Pro (Part No.8819)

Water Pump Small-Block Victor Pro

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$371.99
For circle track and endurance racing engines. Black anodized finish with 0.10 inch thicker rear cover. Impeller is larger than others for max pressure. Impeller vanes dramatically increase flow rates. Equal distribution to both sides of block with in 1 p

Product Features:
  • For Circle Track And Endurance Racing Engines
  • Black Anodized Finish w/0.10-in Thicker Rear Cover
  • Impeller is Larger than Others For Max Pressure
  • Impeller Vanes Dramatically Increase Flow Rates
  • Equal Distribution To Both Sides Of Block With 1pc
  • Only Flows in One-Direction for Optimum Efficiency
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Edelbrock – Competition Water Pump for Small-Block – 3/8" NPT Pipe Aux Outlet (Part No.8817)

Competition Water Pump for Small-Block - 3/8" NPT Pipe Aux Outlet

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$364.99
For circle track and endurance racing engines. Black anodized finish with 0.10 inch thicker rear cover. Impeller is larger than others for max pressure. Impeller vanes dramatically increase flow rates. Equal distribution to both sides of black with in 1 piece. Only flows in one-direction for optimum efficiency.

Product Features:
  • For Circle Track And Endurance Racing Engines
  • Black Anodized Finish w/0.10-in Thicker Rear Cover
  • Impeller is Larger than Others For Max Pressure
  • Impeller Vanes Dramatically Increase Flow Rates
  • Equal Distribution To Both Sides Of Block With 1pc
  • Only Flows in One-Direction for Optimum Efficiency
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Top Street Performance – Chevrolet Small Block Short Neck Satin Aluminum High Flow Mechanical Water Pump (Part No.HC8011)

Chevrolet Small Block Short Neck Satin Aluminum High Flow Mechanical Water Pump

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$116.99
TSP High Flow Water Pumps offer that extra cooling power you need for your street performance engine. With an 8-blade, cast aluminum anti-cavitation impeller, these flow at about 40% above most stock pumps. The heavy duty bearings and seals keep the shaft stable, ensuring excellent performance and reliability. The housings are cast from lightweight A356-T6 aluminum and come in multiple finishes to achieve any desired aesthetic.

Product Features:
  • Pump Material: Aluminum
  • Pump Rotation: Clockwise
  • Pump Flow: High-volume
  • Height: Short (5 5/8 in)
  • Pilot Diameter: 5/8 in
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FAQs for 1981 Chevrolet Corvette Water Pumps

Which Water Pumps are the top sellers for the 1981 Chevrolet Corvette?

Out of 8 Water Pumps that fit 1981 Chevrolet Corvettes, the following parts are the top sellers:
Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included
from $58.99
(6)
Engine Water Pump: New, Gasket/Seals Included
Water Pumps
Action Plus Water Pumps
from $255.99
(3)
Action Plus Water Pumps
Water Pumps
Competition Water Pump for Small-Block - 3/8" NPT Pipe Aux Outlet
from $364.99
This product is not rated
Competition Water Pump for Small-Block – 3/8" NPT Pipe Aux Outlet
Water Pumps

How can I make sure that a part will be compatible with my 1981 Chevrolet Corvette?

Our Chevrolet Corvette aftermarket and OEM parts are designed specifically for the 1981 model. You can always find your specific fitment and compatibility for your 1981 Chevrolet on an individual product page.

What is the price range for 1981 Chevrolet Corvette Water Pumps?

The range of prices of Water Pumps for the 1981 Chevrolet Corvette goes from $58.99 up to $908.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of 1981 Chevrolet Corvette Water Pumps?

1981 Chevrolet Corvette Water Pumps average $363.87 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Water Pumps for other Chevrolet Corvette model years?

Yes, we currently stock Water Pumps for 50 model years of Chevrolet Corvettes, from 1955 to 2008. Model years 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, and 2000 are the most popular for Water Pumps purchases.

Can I get help with 1981 Chevrolet Corvette Water Pumps orders?

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

What is your return policy for Chevrolet Corvette Water Pumps?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Chevrolet Corvette Water Pumps and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.