1981 Chevrolet G10 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

Essential 1981 Chevrolet G10 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Kit (Part No.R-973)

Engine Rocker Arm Kit

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$6.99
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:
  • Complete rocker arm assembly
  • 1 Arm
  • 1 Ball
  • 1 Nut
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Mr. Gasket – Valve Cover (Part No.9847)

Valve Cover

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$92.99
Chrome plated steel valve cover caps. Fits over original valve covers on 1987-1997 GM (General Motors) small block truck applications only. These caps fit OVER the top of the original equipment valve covers & the original equipment covers use the stock fill cap, breathers, PCV, grommets, and hardware.

Product Features:
  • Chrome plated steel construction
  • These Caps Fit Over Existing Factory Stock Painted Valve Covers
  • Fits Over Truck Center-Bolt Valve Covers
  • Sold as a pair
  • Fits Truck applications only
  • Stock OEM Truck Valve Covers Must Remain in Place & Reuse the Existing Hardware, Breathers, Fill Cap, PVC & Grommets
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Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.501 SD)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$41.99
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 THE TOUGHEST CONDITIONS — Engineered for hardworking vehicles that operate in severe conditions
  • STRONG AND DURABLE — Severe duty steel core gaskets designed slightly thicker to accommodate for machined surfaces
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — High-grade stainless armor enhances strength and corrosion resistance while proprietary coatings enhance sealing and anti-stick properties
  • SUPERIOR SEAL — Precise embossed Printoseal sealing beads at all vital areas to eliminate leak paths
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-2148)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$12.99
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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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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Spectre – Engine Dress Steel Up Kit (Part No.54083)

Engine Dress Steel Up Kit

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$119.99
Spectre’s Engine Dress-Up Kit was designed for the ’58-’86 Chevrolet small block 265-400. This kit includes: stock height baffled covers, chrome T-bar hold downs, chrome PCV breather, chrome breather, chrome oil filler cap, grommets, and a stainless steel braided PCV hose with red/blue Magna-Clamps. Designed for use with OE specifications for fit and function, Spectre products are engineered to perform as good as they look.

Product Features:
  • For Chevrolet small block 265 and 400
  • Kit includes: stock height baffled covers, chrome T-bar hold downs, chrome PCV breather, chrome breather, chrome oil filler cap, grommets, and a stain
  • Designed for use with OE specifications for fit and function
  • Made from high quality material
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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Nut (Part No.MR-1751)

Engine Rocker Arm Nut

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$0.95
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 – Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 9354 PT)

Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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$65.99
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:
  • 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
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Mr. Gasket – Chrome Valve Cover Wing Bolts (Part No.9824)

Chrome Valve Cover Wing Bolts

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$15.99
Chrome-plated for beauty and durability, wing bolts make valve cover removal fast & easy. They are precision-engineered and feature extra-long threads to accommodate Mr. Gasket re-usable valve cover gasket & custom valve covers.

Product Features:
  • Fits Chevy V8
  • Standard Y Top 1/4 In-20 X 5/8 in L
  • Chrome Plated Steel
  • Overall Length: 4.64″
  • Installed Length: 4.00″
  • Pack of 4
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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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Dorman – Pipe Plug C.S. Square 1/4-18 Npt, Head Size 1/4 In. (sold by each) (Part No.090-067)

Pipe Plug C.S. Square 1/4-18 Npt, Head Size 1/4 In. (sold by each)

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$4.99
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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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Ball (Part No.MR-1783)

Engine Rocker Arm Ball

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$0.65
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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Mr. Gasket – Cylinder Head Dowel Pins (Part No.4375)

Cylinder Head Dowel Pins

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$14.99
Dowel pins are precision machined and case hardened for accurate head alignment. Two per set. 5/16 inch x 5/8 inch

Product Features:
  • Precision Machined
  • Case Hardened
  • Give Accurate Alignment
  • 2 Per Set
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Edelbrock – E-CNC Small-Block Chevy 64cc Cylinder Head Hydraulic Flat Tappet Cam (Part No.79899)

E-CNC Small-Block Chevy 64cc Cylinder Head Hydraulic Flat Tappet Cam

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$873.99
The Edelbrock part #79899 Small Block Chevy E-CNC cylinder heads offer the ultimate performance. These cylinder heads are fully CNC ported for maximum horsepower and torque, making them ideal for high-performance’s street and racing applications. They als

Product Features:
  • Complete Single For Hydraulic Flat Tappet
  • 64cc Combustion Chamber Volume
  • 185cc Intake/75cc Exhaust Runner Volume
  • 2.02 in. Intake/1.6 in. Exhaust Valve Diameter
  • 0.562 in. Deck Thickness
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Sealed Power – Engine Exhaust Valve (Part No.V-1904)

Engine Exhaust Valve

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$6.49
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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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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Edelbrock – Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9721)

Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16)

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$95.99
Valve spring retainers for use OE cast iron heads. Superior quality heat-treated steel. Machined for strength with black oxide finish. Finish ensures rust and corrosion protection.

Product Features:
  • Valve Spring Retainers for Use OE Cast Iron Heads
  • Superior Quality Heat-Treated Steel
  • Machined for Strength with Black Oxide Finish
  • Finish Ensures Rust and Corrosion Protection
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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Chevy Small Block, Black Oxide, Chrome Moly, With Washers (Part No.134-3601)

For Use With Chevy Small Block, Black Oxide, Chrome Moly, With Washers

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$109.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With 2004 And Later Gen Iii/ Ls Series Small Block, 200000Psi Tensile (Part No.134-3610)

For Use With 2004 And Later Gen Iii/ Ls Series Small Block, 200000Psi Tensile

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$155.99
All Pro Series bolts are cold forged to ensure molecular integrity, heat treated prior to thread rolling and machining, and are rated at 200,000 PSI tensile strength. ARP Pro Series head bolt kits are application specific, designed for use with typically competition only components. These fasteners deliver superior strength and meet the ARP zero defect zero failure quality standard. Hardened and parallel ground washers are included with each kit to ensure even load distribution and accurate torque readings. All Pro Series head bolts have a reduced wrenching hex or 12 point head and wide area flange to eliminate the need for valve train removal for cylinder head retorquing and permits the use of larger diameter valve springs. Most applications have undercut short bolts that can help eliminate head gasket failures through providing more stretch to compensate for the additional compression of gaskets.

Product Features:
  • Pro Series Bolts Are Cold Forged To Ensure Molecular Integrity, Heat Treated Prior To Thread Rolling And Machining
  • Nominally Rated At 200,000 Psi Tensile Strength
  • These Fasteners Deliver Superior Strength And Meet The ARP Zero Defect Zero Failure Quality Standard
  • Bolts Have A Reduced Wrenching Hex Or 12 Point Head And Wide Area Flange To Eliminate The Need For Valve Train Removal For Cylinder Head Retorquing And Permits The Use Of Larger Diameter Valve Springs
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Sealed Power – Engine Push Rod (Part No.RP-3180)

Engine Push Rod

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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.
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Sealed Power – Engine Push Rod (Part No.RP-3262)

Engine Push Rod

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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.
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Edelbrock – Complete Sure Seat Valve Spring Kit for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95 (Part No.5794)

Complete Sure Seat Valve Spring Kit for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95

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$151.99
Complete kit includes retainers and locks. Springs made of highest quality spring wire. Springs precision wound to close tolerances. Includes superior quality steel retainers. Includes 7 degree heat-treated valve stem locks. Retainers and locks are black oxide coated. Non-rotator style: Dyno tested and street proven. Great match to Edelbrock camshaft kit.

Product Features:
  • Complete Kit: Includes Retainers And Locks
  • Springs Made of Highest Quality Spring Wire
  • Springs Precision Wound To Close Tolerances
  • Includes Superior Quality Steel Retainers
  • Includes 7 deg. Heat-Treated Valve Stem Locks
  • Retainers and Locks Black Oxide Coated
  • Non-Rotator Style: Dyno Tested and Street Proven
  • Great Match to Edelbrock Camshaft Kit
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Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs (Part No.5825)

Sure Seat Valve Springs

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$147.99
The Edelbrock #5825 Replacement Sure Seat Valve Spring for Edelbrock #5085, 60759, 60909, 60719, 60739, 60999, 60899 & 79899 cylinder heads are made of highest quality spring wire and precision wound to close tolerances.

Product Features:
  • Non-Rotator Type
  • 1.460 in. Outer Diameter
  • Made In The USA
  • Single Coil Spring Type
  • Set of 16
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ARP Auto Racing – ARP Rocker Arm Stud Kit (Part No.234-7201)

ARP Rocker Arm Stud Kit

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$99.99
ARP rocker studs are concentric within .005″, extra-large radius base offers greater resistance to flex. Note: To be used ONLY with ARP’s patented Perma-Loc adjusters. Made of 8740 chrome moly forgings and heat-treated to 180,000 PSI. Tip ground flush for optimum adjuster seating.

Product Features:
  • 7/16″-14 Thread Size(s)
  • .700″ Thread Length
  • 8740 Chromoly
  • 1.75″ Effective Stud Length
  • Set of 16
  • .800″ Adjuster Thread Depth
  • 3/8″-24 Shank Diameter and Thread
  • 3/8″ Typical Small Block Application
  • Black Oxide
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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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Edelbrock – Valve Seat for S/B Chevy heads with 1.60" Valves (Part No.9710)

Valve Seat for S/B Chevy heads with 1.60" Valves

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$18.99
Product Features:
  • Valve Seats
  • Performer Series
  • 50-State Street Legal
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1981 Chevrolet G10 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1981 Chevrolet G10. Maybe you just need a couple of Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 71 different Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads in our inventory ranging from $0.43 to $1,575.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1981 Chevrolet G10 running smoothly.

Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads are only as good as their brand. We stock 8 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1981 Chevrolet G10. Sealed Power, Felpro, and Mr. Gasket 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 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for your 1981 Chevrolet G10, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 443 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Chrome Valve Cover Wing Bolts with 4.4 stars and Signature Series Valve Covers: Small Block Chevy 262-400 1959-86, Chrome Steel with 4.4 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads to keep your 1981 Chevrolet G10 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 Chevrolet G10 Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1981 Chevrolet G10 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 G10 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 Engine Valve Springs categories, plus more. For a 1981 Chevrolet G10, our most popular Edelbrock Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads include:
Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95
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Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95
Engine Valve Springs

FAQs for 1981 Chevrolet G10 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

What are the most purchased Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for the 1981 Chevrolet G10?

Out of 71 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for the 1981 Chevrolet G10, the most popular in our inventory are:
Engine Valve Lifter
from $13.99
(15)
Engine Valve Lifter
Engine Valve Lifters
Engine Push Rod
from $2.99
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Engine Push Rod
Push Rods
Engine Rocker Arm Nut
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(4)
Engine Rocker Arm Nut
Rocker Arm Nuts

What are the top-rated 1981 Chevrolet G10 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads?

Top-rated Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for your 1981 Chevrolet G10 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Chrome Valve Cover Wing Bolts
from $15.99
(9)
Chrome Valve Cover Wing Bolts
“good”
Signature Series Valve Covers: Small Block Chevy 262-400 1959-86, Chrome Steel
from $56.99
(7)
Signature Series Valve Covers: Small Block Chevy 262-400 1959-86, Chrome Steel
“Used to replace my bent up covers easy install bolted right up”
Engine Rocker Arm Kit
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(6)
Engine Rocker Arm Kit
“The rocker was what i needed and was hard to find. You guys helped out well and were right in the neighborhood thanks”