1981 Excalibur Phaeton Performance Engines

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Keep Your 1981 Excalibur Phaeton in Top Shape with Quality Performance Engines

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Performance Engine, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1981 Excalibur Phaeton looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Engine Main Bearing Gasket Sets, Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets, and Performance Engine Camshafts. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Performance Engines from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Performance Engine? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like FEL-PRO Performance. For example, FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines start at just $31.99 with an average 4.2 star rating. With over 4 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Excalibur Phaeton owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1981 Excalibur Phaeton Performance Engine at Advance Auto Parts is around $442.25, with a range that starts at $23.99 and goes up to $1,201.99. With 29 options in stock from 2 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts, PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET, and Xtreme 4×4 206/214 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit for Chevrolet Small Block start at just $27.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Engine, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Exhaust Products and Performance Shifters. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1981 Excalibur Phaeton in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1981 Excalibur Phaeton Performance Engines

FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1003)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts

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$42.49
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface imperfections
  • NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
  • SUPERIOR SEAL – Precise embossed Printoseal sealing beads at all vital areas to eliminate leak paths
  • 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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FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1004)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$44.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Fel-Pro Performance head gaskets accommodate the high cylinder pressures and cylinder head movement associated with performance engines.
  • Inserted within a stainless steel armor surrounding each cylinder, wire ring design provides highly concentrated sealing around the combustion chamber.
  • Raises combustion sealing force to roughly three times that of standard head gaskets.
  • Steel wire rings for the greatest combustion seal strength.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1037)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$64.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface imperfections
  • NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
  • SUPERIOR SEAL – Precise embossed Printoseal sealing beads at all vital areas to eliminate leak paths
  • 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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Edelbrock – Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Chevrolet, 4.125 Bore Size (Part No.7310)

Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Chevrolet, 4.125 Bore Size

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$61.99
Product Features:
  • 4.125 in. Cylinder Bore Diameter
  • 0.039 in. Thickness
  • 8.7cc Volume
  • Charcoal Color
  • Two Piece Configuration
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FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET (Part No.1886)

PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET

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$63.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Rigid core, molded silicone rubber gaskets utilize the one-piece molded rubber technology for a perfect fit, ease of installation and include compression limiters to prevent overtightening.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET (Part No.1884 R)

PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET

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$65.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Rigid core, molded silicone rubber gaskets utilize the one-piece molded rubber technology for a perfect fit, ease of installation and include compression limiters to prevent overtightening.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET (Part No.1818)

PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET

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$27.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Felcoid/Plus gaskets have a fiber sheet core and a latex rubber coating to eliminate potential leakage paths. The core material resists crushing and splitting, while providing excellent blowout resistance.
  • With steel core to provide ultimate excellent blowout resistance.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET (Part No.1804)

PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET

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$27.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Felcoid/Plus gaskets have a fiber sheet core and a latex rubber coating to eliminate potential leakage paths. The core material resists crushing and splitting, while providing excellent blowout resistance.
  • With steel core to provide ultimate excellent blowout resistance.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Competition Cams – Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.12-212-2)

Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Chevrolet Small Block

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$226.99
HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Great for street machines. Needs 2200+ stall, headers and gears. Rough idle.

Product Features:
  • HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Great for street machines. Needs 2200+ stall, headers and gears. Rough idle.
  • 280/280 Advertised Duration, 230/230 Duration @ .050″, .480″/.480″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Competition Cams – Magnum/Drag Race 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.12-214-4)

Magnum/Drag Race 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$288.99
HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Pro Street/bracket, limited street driving. Intake, gears, 3500+ stall. Racy idle. 10.5:1 compression. OR Drag Race: 3500-4000 stall or 4 speed with 11:1+ compression.

Product Features:
  • HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Pro Street/bracket, limited street driving. Intake, gears, 3500+ stall. Racy idle. 10.5:1 compression. OR Drag Race: 3500-4000 stall or 4 speed with 11:1+ compression.
  • 305/305 Advertised Duration, 253/253 Duration @ .050″, .525″/.525″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy Computer Controlled 206/212 Hydraulic Roller Cam For Oe Roller Sbc (Part No.08-500-8)

Xtreme Energy Computer Controlled 206/212 Hydraulic Roller Cam For Oe Roller Sbc

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$611.99
The COMP Cams 08-500-8 Xtreme Energy Hydraulic Roller Camshaft is marketed as a street/strip performance upgrade for small block Chevy engines, delivering aggressive mid-range power, crisp throttle response, and reliable drivability.
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Competition Cams – Xtreme 4X4 220/224 Hydraulic Roller Cam For Oe Roller Sbc (Part No.08-413-8)

Xtreme 4X4 220/224 Hydraulic Roller Cam For Oe Roller Sbc

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$611.99
Good mid-range power, needs headers, 3.55-4.10 gears, 2000 stall. Noticeable idle.

Product Features:
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 242/248 Hydraulic Roller Cam For Oe Roller Sbc (Part No.08-443-8)

Xtreme Energy 242/248 Hydraulic Roller Cam For Oe Roller Sbc

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$611.99
Street/strip applications, 9.5:1+ compression, intake, headers, stall, gears. 3200+ stall.

Product Features:
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Competition Cams – High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K12-205-2)

High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit

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$1201.99
Ideal for use with mainly stock components like rocker arms, intake manifolds, cylinder heads, compression ratio, torque converters and rear gear ratios, the High Energy camshaft grind family is a great choice for street performance applications.

Product Features:
  • Good blend of efficiency and performance.
  • Perfect choice for performance street rebuilds.
  • Work well with mainly stock components such as rockers, manifolds, heads, compression, torque converters and gears.
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Competition Cams – Mutha’ Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-601-4)

Mutha' Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$963.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Mutha’ Thumpr: High performance street/strip, needs 9:1 compression, 2500+ stall, intake, gears and headers, rough idle.

Product Features:
  • Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
  • CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
  • HYDRAULIC – Mutha’ Thumpr: High performance street/strip, needs 9:1 compression, 2500+ stall, intake, gears and headers, rough idle.
  • 287/305 Advertised Duration, 235/249 Duration @ .050″, .489″/.476″ Lift, 107 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Competition Cams – Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K11-601-4)

Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit

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$1011.00
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:
  • Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
  • Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
  • Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
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Competition Cams – Magnum 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K11-214-4)

Magnum 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit

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$678.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.

Product Features:
  • Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
  • Great high RPM power.
  • Easy on valve train parts.
  • Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.
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Competition Cams – XE Computer Control 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-249-4)

XE Computer Control 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit

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$390.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Xtreme Energy Computer Controlled: Great in throttle body, crossfire or carbureted engine and 305 TPI.

Product Features:
  • Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
  • CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
  • HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy Computer Controlled: Great in throttle body, crossfire or carbureted engine and 305 TPI.
  • 249/260 Advertised Duration, 206/212 Duration @ .050″, .434″/.444″ Lift, 112 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1605)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$25.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Die cut silicone rubber gaskets conform to out-of-flat covers
  • Great for on-again/off-again situations
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1603)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$31.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Blue Stripe performance cork-rubber gaskets use cork particles evenly distributed throughout a rubber binder resulting in a compressible gasket without leak paths.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE VALVE COVER GASKET SET (Part No.1602)

PERFORMANCE VALVE COVER GASKET SET

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$23.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Die cut silicone rubber gaskets conform to out-of-flat covers
  • Great for on-again/off-again situations
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1606)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$24.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Blue Stripe performance cork-rubber gaskets use cork particles evenly distributed throughout a rubber binder resulting in a compressible gasket without leak paths.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.2919)

Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit

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$37.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Fluoroelastomer compound combines optimum resistance to heat, oils and abrasion for longivity.
  • Optimizes performance under high crankcase vacuum conditions, elevated temperatures and high RPM levels.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.2912)

Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit

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$37.99
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Fluoroelastomer compound combines optimum resistance to heat, oils and abrasion for longevity.
  • Optimizes performance under high crankcase vacuum conditions, elevated temperatures and high RPM levels.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.2918)

Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit

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$43.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Fluoroelastomer compound combines optimum resistance to heat, oils and abrasion for longivity.
  • Optimizes performance under high crankcase vacuum conditions, elevated temperatures and high RPM levels.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Most Popular Performance Engine Main Bearing Gasket Set for 1981 Excalibur Phaetons

Enhance your 1981 Excalibur Phaeton with this popular Performance Engine Main Bearing Gasket Set we have in stock, for $37.99.

FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.2912)

Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit

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$37.99
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Fluoroelastomer compound combines optimum resistance to heat, oils and abrasion for longevity.
  • Optimizes performance under high crankcase vacuum conditions, elevated temperatures and high RPM levels.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Best-Selling 1981 Excalibur Phaeton Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets

Upgrade your Phaeton with one of our 3 best-selling Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets, earning an average 5 stars rating across 2 reviews.

FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1003)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts

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$42.49
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface imperfections
  • NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
  • SUPERIOR SEAL – Precise embossed Printoseal sealing beads at all vital areas to eliminate leak paths
  • 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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FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1004)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$44.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Fel-Pro Performance head gaskets accommodate the high cylinder pressures and cylinder head movement associated with performance engines.
  • Inserted within a stainless steel armor surrounding each cylinder, wire ring design provides highly concentrated sealing around the combustion chamber.
  • Raises combustion sealing force to roughly three times that of standard head gaskets.
  • Steel wire rings for the greatest combustion seal strength.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1010)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$51.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface imperfections
  • NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
  • SUPERIOR SEAL – Precise embossed Printoseal sealing beads at all vital areas to eliminate leak paths
  • 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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Top-Quality Performance Engine Camshafts for 1981 Excalibur Phaetons

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Engine Camshaft for Excalibur Phaetons and enjoy top-notch performance from $226.99.

Competition Cams – Magnum 236/236 Solid Roller Cam for Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.12-702-8)

Magnum 236/236 Solid Roller Cam for Chevrolet Small Block

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$611.99
Street/strip performance. Choppy idle, use 2500+ stall and headers. 9.5:1 compression.

Product Features:
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 248/254 Solid Roller Cam for Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.12-772-8)

Xtreme Energy 248/254 Solid Roller Cam for Chevrolet Small Block

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$611.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts, the Xtreme Energy grind family offers gains in torque and horsepower while still delivering adequate vacuum for power brakes and other vacuum dependent accessories. Xtreme Energy camshafts work great in carbureted applications, but offer the best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, lower gear ratios, headers and free flowing exhaust.

Product Features:
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Competition Cams – Magnum/Drag Race 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.12-214-4)

Magnum/Drag Race 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$288.99
HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Pro Street/bracket, limited street driving. Intake, gears, 3500+ stall. Racy idle. 10.5:1 compression. OR Drag Race: 3500-4000 stall or 4 speed with 11:1+ compression.

Product Features:
  • HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Pro Street/bracket, limited street driving. Intake, gears, 3500+ stall. Racy idle. 10.5:1 compression. OR Drag Race: 3500-4000 stall or 4 speed with 11:1+ compression.
  • 305/305 Advertised Duration, 253/253 Duration @ .050″, .525″/.525″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Competition Cams – Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.12-212-2)

Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Chevrolet Small Block

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$226.99
HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Great for street machines. Needs 2200+ stall, headers and gears. Rough idle.

Product Features:
  • HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Great for street machines. Needs 2200+ stall, headers and gears. Rough idle.
  • 280/280 Advertised Duration, 230/230 Duration @ .050″, .480″/.480″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Our Top Pick for a 1981 Excalibur Phaeton Performance Engine Oil Pan Gasket

Invest in a durable Performance Engine Oil Pan Gasket for your 1981 Excalibur, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET (Part No.1818)

PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET

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$27.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Felcoid/Plus gaskets have a fiber sheet core and a latex rubber coating to eliminate potential leakage paths. The core material resists crushing and splitting, while providing excellent blowout resistance.
  • With steel core to provide ultimate excellent blowout resistance.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Top-Rated Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets for 1981 Excalibur Phaetons

Make a smart move for your 1981 Excalibur Phaeton with products all priced from $23.99 to $31.99.

FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1603)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$31.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Blue Stripe performance cork-rubber gaskets use cork particles evenly distributed throughout a rubber binder resulting in a compressible gasket without leak paths.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE VALVE COVER GASKET SET (Part No.1602)

PERFORMANCE VALVE COVER GASKET SET

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$23.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Die cut silicone rubber gaskets conform to out-of-flat covers
  • Great for on-again/off-again situations
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Top-Rated Performance Engine Brands For Your 1981 Excalibur Phaeton

When it comes to finding the perfect Performance Engine for your 1981 Excalibur Phaeton, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 2 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Performance Engine brands including FEL-PRO Performance, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.2 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $31.99. Purchasing a Performance Engine from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1981 Excalibur Phaeton, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular FEL-PRO Performance 1981 Excalibur Phaeton Performance Engines

If you’re looking for a top-quality Performance Engine for your 1981 Excalibur Phaeton, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines. We have 3 FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $31.99 and an average cost of $39.82, you’ll find the perfect Performance Engine for your needs and budget. FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines for the 1981 Excalibur Phaeton come highly rated, with over 3 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.2 stars. Choosing a FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engine from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set
from $31.99
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Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set
“Perfect fit”
Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts
from $42.49
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Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts
“Real good products”
Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts
from $44.99
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Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts
“Racing application”

FAQs for 1981 Excalibur Phaeton Performance Engines

What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1981 Excalibur Phaetons?

Out of 29 Performance Engines that fit 1981 Excalibur Phaetons, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1981 Excalibur Phaeton Performance Engines?

The prices of Performance Engines for the 1981 Excalibur Phaeton range from $23.99 up to $1,201.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1981 Excalibur Phaeton?

The average price for Performance Engines for the 1981 Excalibur Phaeton is $442.25. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Performance Engine category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for other Excalibur Phaeton model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Engines for 23 model years of Excalibur Phaetons between 1965 and 1989. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Engine purchases: 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, and 1980.

What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1981 Excalibur Phaeton?

The cheapest 1981 Excalibur Phaeton Performance Engines we carry are:

What are the top-rated Performance Engines that fit the 1981 Excalibur Phaeton?

The one 1981 Excalibur Phaeton Performance Engine we have in stock is the PERFORMANCE VALVE COVER GASKET SET. It is rated 5 stars and costs $23.99.

What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1981 Excalibur Phaeton?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1981 Excalibur Phaeton:

Can I get help with 1981 Excalibur Phaeton Performance Engine orders?

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

What is your return policy for Excalibur Phaeton Performance Engines?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Excalibur Phaeton Performance Engines and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.