1981 Chevrolet K20 Exhaust Parts

Essential 1981 Chevrolet K20 Exhaust Parts

ARP Auto Racing – ARP Header Bolt Kit (Part No.100-1402)

ARP Header Bolt Kit

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$69.99
ARP manufactures a variety of premium grade bolt and stud kits to facilitate installation of exhaust headers including the popular stainless steel kit with 12-point nuts. The stainless material is not affected by corrosion or extreme heat, making it ideal for the application. What’s more, the compact 12-point nut lets you easily slip a socket close to the pipe. Each ARP accessory stud or bolt kit includes the specific number of parts for your appliaction, plus premium-quality washers and hex or 12-point nuts, as required. Studs are manufactured with a unique nut-starter nose that helps prevent cross-threading. Studs and bolts come either Black Oxide chrome moly or Stainless. Both are nominally rated at 180,000 psi tensile strength; substantially stronger than Grade 8 hardware. Specially drilled NASCAR models are available for those who wish to safety wire their bolts to prevent loosening.

Product Features:
  • 3/8″-16 Thread Size(s)
  • Steel
  • Black Oxide
  • Small Block Chevy
  • 12-Point Head
  • Set of 12
  • 1.670″ Overall Length
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Walker – CalCat Catalytic Converter- CARB Certified, Universal / Fabrication Needed (Part No.80906)

CalCat Catalytic Converter- CARB Certified, Universal / Fabrication Needed

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$896.99
Designed, tested and validated for assured compliance to meet CARB standards, Walker® CalCat® Universal Catalytic Converters are available for OBDII (1996 and newer) and non-OBD (1995 and older) vehicles.

Product Features:
  • CARB COMPLIANT — For use on OBDII vehicles, 1996 and newer and non-OBD 1995 and older. Legal for sale in CA, CO, NY & other states requiring CARB-compliant replacement converters. Consult your state’s aftermarket converter regulations.
  • SUPERIOR TECHNOLOGY — Optimal high technology washcoat formulated to deliver superior performance (as compared to EPA-compliant converters)
  • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE — Utilizes a precise OE-style coating process to apply catalyst material to the substrate, providing consistent performance for assured emissions compliance
  • DURABLE — Features stainless-steel body with aluminized pipe and heat shields for durability
  • FLEXIBLE SOLUTION — Customizable design features expandable bushings for easy fitment and may require specialized fabrication and/or welding for installation
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE — Backed by Walker’s 50,000-mile/80,000-kilometer emissions and structural integrity warranty
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MagnaFlow – Standard Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter (Part No.94016)

Standard Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter

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$126.99
MagnaFlow Standard Grade Federal/EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter 94016 helps keep the check engine light off. Get the right fit for a wide array of vehicles thanks to the adaptable Universal design (cutting and welding is required). With highly corrosion resistant, stainless steel construction, you can have confidence in the quality of this catalytic converter. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed Federal emissions requirements set forth by the EPA, complying with legal standards for pre-OBDII Federally registered vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Expertly formulated catalyst blend maximizes efficiency, ensuring optimal emissions control to keep your check engine light off.
  • Compact, lightweight construction enables installation in confined areas, welding is required.
  • Your trusted source for EPA-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last.
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Walker – Quiet-Flow Muffler, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed (Part No.21784)

Quiet-Flow Muffler, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed

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$89.99
Designed to deliver superior flow and OE-style sound, Walker® Quiet-Flow® mufflers are available for top-selling domestic and foreign vehicles.

Product Features:
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Direct-fit bolt-on replacement solution with OE-style hangers, brackets and pipe routings for easy installation and doesn’t require specialized fabrication and/or welding
  • RESISTS CORROSION — Internal drainage system helps reduce moisture collection
  • BUILT TO LAST — Internal partitions and mechanically joined tubes allow expansion and contraction during temperature changes to minimize distortion while spun-locked heads and OE-style spot welds provide stability and longer service life
  • PREMIUM ACOUSTIC CONTROL — OE-style louvered tubes lower noise levels while OE-style domed heads help reduce radiated noise for premium factory-style sound quality compared to straight perforated tubes
  • DESIGN VALIDATED — Acoustic and flow tested for quality OE-style sound you can count on
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Walker – SoundFX Muffler, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed (Part No.18274)

SoundFX Muffler, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed

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$81.99
Featuring 100% aluminized steel for longer service life compared to low-carbon steel, Walker SoundFX® direct-fit mufflers deliver quality appearance and favorable acoustics while mechanical interior joints and spun-locked heads provide durability.

Product Features:
  • RESISTS CORROSION — Aluminized steel construction and internal drainage system helps reduce corrosion
  • BUILT TO LAST — Internal partitions and mechanically joined tubes allow expansion and contraction during temperature changes to minimize distortion while spun-locked heads and OE-style spot welds provide stability and longer service life
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Direct-fit bolt-on replacement solution with OE-style hangers, brackets and pipe routings for easy installation that doesn’t require specialized fabrication and/or welding
  • FACTORY SOUND — Louvered tubes help reduce radiated noise for factory-style sound quality compared to straight perforated tubes
  • GET MORE MILES FROM YOUR MUFFLER — Designed and tested to extend muffler life
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Dorman – Help – Exhaust Stud Kit – 3/8-16 x 2-1/2 In. (Part No.03112)

Exhaust Stud Kit - 3/8-16 x 2-1/2 In.

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$6.29
Our exhaust manifold flange kit includes all necessary studs and nuts for a complete repair.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit every time
  • Durable steel construction
  • New hardware helps fix exhaust leaks
  • Also available in the Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit
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Dorman – Double Ended Stud Kit – 3/8-16 x 1-1/4 in and 3/8-16 x 7/16 in (Part No.29200)

Double Ended Stud Kit - 3/8-16 x 1-1/4 in and 3/8-16 x 7/16 in

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$9.99
This exhaust flange stud and nut are designed to match the fit and function of the original hardware on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, this hardware is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this exhaust flange stud and nut are designed to match the fit and function of the original hardware on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this stud and nut are reliable replacements for original parts that are missing or have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – these parts are 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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Mr. Gasket – Exhsthdrbolt (Part No.2231G)

Exhsthdrbolt

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$56.99
Headlock&trade: Bolts eliminate the need for lock washers, Period. That’s because each Headlock&trade: Bolt features 24 equally-spaced, stainless steel teeth serrations that bite into and hold onto the attaching surface-eliminating the need for lock-washers.

Product Features:
  • 16 per Package
  • Includes a ball-head/hex-key socket-installation tool that makes it easy to get them started
  • 410 stainless steel
  • Minimum 180,000 PSI tensile strength
  • 24 equally spaced clockwise teeth
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Taylor Gaskets – Vibe Lock Header Bolt Kit (Part No.310004)

Vibe Lock Header Bolt Kit

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$89.99
Vibe Lock Header Bolt Kit

Walker – Y Pipe Aluminized 40" (Part No.40365)

Y Pipe Aluminized 40"

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$171.99
Made from aluminized steel for durability, Walker® premium pipe is manufactured with precision benders and fixture checked to ensure a precise fit for quick and easy installation.

Product Features:
  • RESISTS CORROSION — Durable aluminized steel construction for corrosion resistance and performance
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Manufactured with precision bends and OE-style routings, hangers and connectors for easy installation (where applicable)
  • OE-STYLE PERFORMANCE — Direct-fit design is fixture checked to ensure a precise fit that performs like original equipment
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use premium Walker accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of lengths and diameters and features the appropriate Inlet Diameter (I.D.) – Outlet Diameter (O.D.) connection; see product specifications for more information
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Walker – Y Pipe Aluminized 35" (Part No.40412)

Y Pipe Aluminized 35"

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$178.99
Made from aluminized steel for durability, Walker® premium pipe is manufactured with precision benders and fixture checked to ensure a precise fit for quick and easy installation.

Product Features:
  • RESISTS CORROSION — Durable aluminized steel construction for corrosion resistance and performance
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Manufactured with precision bends and OE-style routings, hangers and connectors for easy installation (where applicable)
  • OE-STYLE PERFORMANCE — Direct-fit design is fixture checked to ensure a precise fit that performs like original equipment
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use premium Walker accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of lengths and diameters and features the appropriate Inlet Diameter (I.D.) – Outlet Diameter (O.D.) connection; see product specifications for more information
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Exhaust Gasket Set (Part No.5907)

Ultra Seal: Exhaust Gasket Set

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$31.99
Manufactured from high-temperature steel core/graphite faced exhaust material. Expanded steel core provides stability and maximum torque retention to eliminate gasket failure. Graphite facing provides excellent heat resistance and thermal conductivity to transfer heat away from the cylinder head. Conforms to and seals minor surface irregularities. High recovery material allows header or manifold flange to stay sealed if flange loses clamp-load. Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use.

Product Features:
  • Withstands Intense Exhaust Heat
  • Graphite-Impregnated Facing
  • Steel Expanded Metal Core
  • Superior Tensile Strength
  • Resists Deteriorating
  • Anti-stick Properties
  • Easy Removal For Disassembly
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Felpro – Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set (Part No.MS 90746)

Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set

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$21.49
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 for the sealing repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Contains all gaskets and seals to remove and replace exhaust manifold
  • Contains all gaskets and seals to remove and replace exhaust manifold
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Flowtech – Super Street; Header Dual Kit (Part No.51525FLT)

Super Street; Header Dual Kit

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$235.99


Product Features:
  • Increase Performance
  • Heavy Duty
  • Header Dual Kit
  • Includes All Hardware
  • Installation Instructions
  • Offer Maximum Versatility
  • Mufflers Not Included
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Flowtech – Super Street; Manifold Dual Kit (Part No.52525FLT)

Super Street; Manifold Dual Kit

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$285.99


Product Features:
  • Increase Performance
  • Heavy Duty
  • Manifold Dual Kit
  • Includes All Hardware
  • Installation Instructions
  • Offer Maximum Versatility
  • Mufflers Not Included
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Felpro – Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket (Part No.9587)

Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket

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$2.99
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:
  • 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
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Felpro – Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket (Part No.60986)

Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket

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$4.29
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:
  • 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
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Dynomax – Manifold/Header (Part No.85003)

Manifold/Header

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$99.99
Manifold/Header

JBA Performance – 1830S-6 1 5/8" Header Shorty Stainless Steel GM Truck 5.0/5.7L with Carburetor (Part No.1830S-6)

1830S-6 1 5/8" Header Shorty Stainless Steel GM Truck 5.0/5.7L with Carburetor

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$809.99
JBA shorty headers are one of the best performance upgrades available for any application. Hot Rodmagazine rated headers as one of the top 10 power parts installed on a vehicle. JBA shorty headers aresignificantly less restrictive than the stock manifol

Product Features:
  • JBA Performance Exhaust 1830S-6 1 5/8″ Header Shorty Stainless Steel GM Truck 5.0/5.7L with Carburetor
  • Mandrel bent stainless steel tube
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Walker – Clamp U-Bolt Bolt Dia 0.375 Length Nut Type Hex Pipe Dia 2.5 (Part No.35337)

Clamp U-Bolt Bolt Dia 0.375 Length Nut Type Hex Pipe Dia 2.5

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$8.99
Complete your exhaust repair with an Exhaust Mate® U-bolt clamp. Designed to ensure a tight, leak-resistant connection, Exhaust Mate hardware is manufactured from durable and robust material for long service life.

Product Features:
  • CONNECTS EXHAUST PARTS — Provides secure, leak-resistant connection
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of styles and sizes for a quality vehicle repair
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Made from quality material for durability and long life
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use Walker® accessories when installing catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
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Walker – Clamp U-Bolt Bolt Dia 0.375 Length Nut Type Hex Pipe Dia 2 (Part No.35335)

Clamp U-Bolt Bolt Dia 0.375 Length Nut Type Hex Pipe Dia 2

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$1.99
Complete your exhaust repair with an Exhaust Mate® U-bolt clamp. Designed to ensure a tight, leak-resistant connection, Exhaust Mate hardware is manufactured from durable and robust material for long service life.

Product Features:
  • CONNECTS EXHAUST PARTS — Provides secure, leak-resistant connection
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of styles and sizes for a quality vehicle repair
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Made from quality material for durability and long life
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use Walker® accessories when installing catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
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Flowtech – HEADER FLT BLOCK HUGGER (Part No.10010FLT)

HEADER FLT BLOCK HUGGER

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$75.99
HEADER FLT BLOCK HUGGER

Walker – Intermediate Pipe Aluminized 34.25" (Part No.43729)

Intermediate Pipe Aluminized 34.25"

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$30.49
Made from aluminized steel for durability, Walker® premium pipe is manufactured with precision benders and fixture checked to ensure a precise fit for quick and easy installation.

Product Features:
  • RESISTS CORROSION — Durable aluminized steel construction for corrosion resistance and performance
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Manufactured with precision bends and OE-style routings, hangers and connectors for easy installation (where applicable)
  • OE-STYLE PERFORMANCE — Direct-fit design is fixture checked to ensure a precise fit that performs like original equipment
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use premium Walker accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of lengths and diameters and features the appropriate Inlet Diameter (I.D.) – Outlet Diameter (O.D.) connection; see product specifications for more information
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Flowmaster Inc. – Prebent Tailpipes – 2.50 in. Side Exit – Pair (Part No.15803)

Prebent Tailpipes - 2.50 in. Side Exit - Pair

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$211.99
Prebent pipe kits. Flowmaster’s 16 gauge mandrel bent pipe kits are designed to fit perfectly onto your vehicle with all the quality and performance that you would expect from Flowmaster.
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Flowtech – Terminator; Exhaust Tips (Part No.59905FLT)

Terminator; Exhaust Tips

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$85.99


Product Features:
  • Show Quality Chrome Platinum
  • Durable Black Finish
  • Can Be Welded Or Clamped
  • Complete The System
  • Glass-Packed Resonators
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1981 Chevrolet K20 Exhaust Parts

You count on your 1981 Chevrolet K20 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 Exhaust Parts. With 80 Exhaust Parts ranging in price from $2.49 to $956.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1981 Chevrolet K20.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Exhaust Parts brand, we stock 14 different brands like Felpro, Mr. Gasket, and Flowtech. 1981 Chevrolet K20 Exhaust Parts start as low as $2.49!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Exhaust Parts is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 860 extensive product reviews on 1981 Chevrolet K20 Exhaust Parts. Some of the top-rated Exhaust Parts products we carry are Catalytic Converter- EPA Standard, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed with 4.6 stars and Terminator; Exhaust Tips with 4.0 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Exhaust 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 Exhaust Parts inventory for your 1981 Chevrolet K20 below to get started!

Top-Rated Exhaust Parts Brands For Your 1981 Chevrolet K20

Trusted Exhaust Parts OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1981 Chevrolet K20 running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Felpro, Mr. Gasket, Flowtech, and even more.

Popular Dorman Exhaust Parts

You’ll find popular Dorman brand products across Exhaust Hangers and Exhaust Manifold and Headers. All are waiting to get your 1981 Chevrolet K20 back on the road. Some of the top-rated Dorman products in these categories are:
Double Ended Stud - 3/16-16 x 1-5/8in and 3/8-16 x 3-1/4in
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Double Ended Stud – 3/16-16 x 1-5/8in and 3/8-16 x 3-1/4in
Exhaust Hangers and Hardware
Direct Fit Exhaust Manifold: With Heat Shield
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Direct Fit Exhaust Manifold: With Heat Shield
Exhaust Manifold and Headers

Top-Rated Felpro Exhaust Parts


If Felpro are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Felpro brand Exhaust Parts for your 1981 Chevrolet K20, and some of our most reviewed Felpro parts include:
Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
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Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
Exhaust Manifold Gaskets
Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket
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Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket
Exhaust Pipe and Flange Gaskets
Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket
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Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket
Exhaust Pipe and Flange Gaskets

FAQs for 1981 Chevrolet K20 Exhaust Parts

What are the most purchased Exhaust Parts for the 1981 Chevrolet K20?

Out of 80 Exhaust Parts for the 1981 Chevrolet K20, the most popular in our inventory are:
High-Performance Mandrel-Bent Headers with Leakproof O-Ring Seals
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High-Performance Mandrel-Bent Headers with Leakproof O-Ring Seals
Exhaust Manifold and Headers
Aluminum Exhaust Gaskets for Intense Heat Resistance
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Aluminum Exhaust Gaskets for Intense Heat Resistance
Exhaust Manifold Gaskets
Aluminum Exhaust Gasket: High-Heat Resistant, Easy Removal
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Aluminum Exhaust Gasket: High-Heat Resistant, Easy Removal
Exhaust Manifold Gaskets

What are the top-rated 1981 Chevrolet K20 Exhaust Parts?

Top-rated Exhaust Parts for your 1981 Chevrolet K20 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Catalytic Converter- EPA Standard, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed
from $167.99
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Catalytic Converter- EPA Standard, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed
“Replaced stock converter and would use again.”
Terminator; Exhaust Tips
from $85.99
(5)
Terminator; Exhaust Tips
“very nice…worth the money.”