1981 Ford E-150 Econoline Engine Parts

Essential 1981 Ford E-150 Econoline Engine Parts

Melling – Stock Replacement Oil Pump Screen (Part No.68-S3)

Stock Replacement Oil Pump Screen

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$49.49
A new Melling pick-up tube/oil screen assembly provides the lubrication oil as well as protection for your oil pump from materials that find their way into the engine oil supply system. Contaminates enter your oil system via engine ware, extended time between oil changes and other internal engine sources. These contaminates can interfere with the proper oil flow and pressure spring functions resulting in engine damage and/or failure. Melling suggests that a new properly installed oil pump pick-up tube/screen be a part of every oil pump installation. Several Melling oil pump applications are offered with an oil screen included.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high quality durable materials for long wear
  • Precision engineering protects the engine from dirt and contaminants
  • Designed for long-life and worry-free performance
  • Meets or exceeds original equipment specifications
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Felpro – Engine Oil Pump Pickup Tube Gasket (Part No.72516)

Engine Oil Pump Pickup Tube Gasket

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$2.29
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 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
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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With 289/ 460 Cubic" Ford, 5/8" Socket Size, 5/8" – 18 Thread Size (Part No.150-2501)

For Use With 289/ 460 Cubic" Ford, 5/8" Socket Size, 5/8" - 18 Thread Size

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$33.99
As the crankshaft flexes and twists, the balancer absorbs incredible amounts of kinetic energy. To ensure that the balancer is locked in position, ARP has developed these ultra strong 200,000 Pounds Per Square Inch bolts that let you exert maximum clamping force. Special features comes with 1/4 Inch thick, wide area washer and an extra tall 12 point head that accepts a deep socket and eliminates the worry of stripping the head.

Product Features:
  • Ultra Strong Bolt Rated At 200,000 Pounds Per Square Inch
  • Professional Quality Fasteners
  • Delivers ARP Quality And Reliability
  • Made In USA
  • 2.05″ Underhead Length
  • Ford 289-460 (except 351C)
  • Sold Individually
  • 200,000 PSI
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Sealed Power – Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set (Part No.8-3380A)

Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set

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$60.99
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:
  • A-Series bi-metal aluminum alloy
  • Greater seizure resistance than tri-metal material
  • Dramatically reduces or eliminates bearing wear
  • Made with silicon to provide greater surface hardness
  • Silicon particles help polish crankshaft journal to further reduce wear during operation
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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PowerBond – Race Performance Harmonic Balancer; 165mm Diameter (Part No.PB1082SS)

Race Performance Harmonic Balancer; 165mm Diameter

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$275.99
For use on the most popular passenger car, light commercial and four-wheel drive applications, Dayco harmonic balancers use special rubber compounds to dampen and remove engine harmonics and add to engine performance. Manufactured using a premium ductile iron casting and injection bonded dampening rubber, Dayco harmonic balancers offer engine builders and technicians the highest quality replacement to standard OEM balancers, which are typically made with press inserted dampening rubber. Dayco balancers utilize both inserted and pressure-bonded rubber to provide superior bonding strength between the inner and outer balancer rings, helping minimize spin and dislocation.

Product Features:
  • Designed as premium OEM replacement balancers for serpentine and V-belt drives
  • Manufactured with ductile iron casting and injection bonded dampening rubber
  • Engineered to offer superior bonding strength between the balancer rings
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Carquest Premium – Chain – Primary (Part No.C-387)

Chain - Primary

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$69.99
Advance Auto Parts is proud to carry this part with the best fitment and performance requirements for this application, from the highest quality timing component vendor.

Product Features:
  • The chain is heat treated steel for durability and prerun for accurate fit
  • Inverted tooth chain with 116 links and 2 timing marks
  • Meets or exceeds O.E.M. performance
  • Coated in rust preventative
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Mr. Gasket – Street Legal Dress-Up Kit (Part No.9832)

Street Legal Dress-Up Kit

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$133.99
Fits small block Ford 289-351W. Dress up your engine compartment while meeting all of the State and Government emission requirements by using this Street Legal Dress Up Kit. Each kit includes two chrome valve covers which have two holes on top, designed to accept all OEM PCV and breather hoses, and includes appropriate grommets and components. *SEE catalog for complete listing.

Product Features:
  • Meets State Emission Requirements
  • Meets Government Emission Requirements
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Felpro – Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set (Part No.ES 72160)

Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set

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$30.49
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
  • Avoid risk associated with re-use of T-T-Y (torque to yield) head bolts
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Spectra Premium – Engine Oil Pan (Part No.FP02A)

Engine Oil Pan

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$156.99
Innovative engineering, manufacturing technology and quality control ensure that Spectra Premium oil pans meet or exceed the performance of the original equipment they replace.

Product Features:
  • Unit is designed to OE fit, form and function requirements accomplished by leveraging our OE expertise
  • Durable powder coating applied to exterior of oil pan for a long lasting rust free unit
  • Washed and then sealed with an anti-corrosive spray on the interior for a rust free unit at installation
  • Fit tested on the very same vehicle application for which it was developed verifying first-hand that the design fits properly and can be easily installed
  • Engineered to stringent tolerances based on our Canadian engineers’ in-depth knowledge of the OE part it’s designed to replace
  • Road tested to ensure real world performance and to verify that each design meets our high standards for quality
  • Coating salt spray tested for over 200 hours to insure durability
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Melling – Stock Replacement Type Oil Pump Intermediate Shaft (Part No.IS-83)

Stock Replacement Type Oil Pump Intermediate Shaft

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$17.79
A new Melling oil pump shaft is recommended to complete every new oil pump install. Melling offers a complete line of high quality shafts for domestic and import pump applications. A new oil pump shaft is necessary due to possible metal fatigue, cracking

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high quality materials for consistent durable wear
  • Precision engineered for optimum fit and function
  • Designed for long-life and worry-free performance
  • Meets or exceeds original equipment specifications
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Felpro – Engine Timing Cover Gasket Set (Part No.TCS 45450)

Engine Timing Cover Gasket Set

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$25.99
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 and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1886M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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$52.99
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:
  • Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
  • Used in automotive and high-performance
  • Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
  • Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
  • ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-41/64 In., Height 0.360 (Part No.555-068.1)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-41/64 In., Height 0.360

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$2.49
This engine expansion 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 expansion 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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Mahle – Mahle Oil Pan Gasket Set (Part No.A6131196638MAH)

Mahle Oil Pan Gasket Set

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$26.08
WARNING: This item cannot be returned for a replacement or refund if opened! Mahle is the largest gasket manufacturer in the world, providing you original equipment design and quality and world class aftermarket service. Mahle does not just cut gaskets – it designs total system sealing approaches that utilize application engineering. This means that regardless of what application you are trying to seal, you can count on Mahle doing the research and testing to provide the optimum material and technology for that specific application – this systems sealing approach requires a variety of materials. No other gasket manufacturer offers the Application Engineered approach to sealing an engine. A variety of different gasket materials insure an engine gets the optimal seal. All gaskets are not created equal – Mahle gaskets prove it every day.

Product Features:
  • Original equipment design and quality
  • Head sets give you original equipment form, fit, and function
  • Utilizes OE equivalent or better materials in all head sets
  • Packaged in shrink wrapped tray
  • Every part you need to complete your gasket repair in one package unless otherwise stated
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Edelbrock – Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set (Part No.7814)

Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set

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$43.99


Product Features:
  • Solid Bushing Chain Resists Stretching
  • For Use with Stock or Edelbrock Camshafts
  • Stressproof Steel Crank Gears
  • 3 Keyway Setting Points To Ensure Accurate Timing
  • True Bearing Surface Rolls with the Sprockets
  • 50 State Street Legal
  • For Engine w/ 2-piece Fuel Pump Eccentric or EFI
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Anchor – Engine Mount: Front Left, 1 Piece (Part No.2440)

Engine Mount: Front Left, 1 Piece

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$22.29
The purpose of the mount is to support the engine and transmission on the chassis and dampen vibration and noise from reverberating to the rest of the vehicle. Engine and Transmission Mounts are engineered and manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications using the latest CAD/CAM engineering process to ensure superior quality, form, fit and function. Only premium quality materials are used in the manufacturing process to guarantee precise performance and maximum durability. Applicable to Applicable to FORD 75-96;. Please verify your application.

Product Features:
  • MAXIMUM LIFE & PERFORMANCE: Both natural and SBR (Styrene Butadiene) rubber provide good abrasion resistance and aging stability to ensure maximum life and performance.
  • MEETS OR EXCEEDS DUROMETER MEASUREMENTS: All rubber material is manufactured to specific Durometer (hardness) measurements based on the vehicle’s application requirements.
  • HARDENED STEEL FASTENERS: All fasteners are made of hardened steel with heat treated Grade #5 bolts.
  • SUPERIOR BOND: A special Chemlock® bonding agent is used to ensure a superior rubber-to-metal bond.
  • HYDRAULIC MOUNT DESIGN: Hydraulic Mounts (applicable where OE) are designed for most front wheel drive vehicles because transverse drive train mounting.
  • For Years: 1975-1996
  • Weight approx: 5 Lbs
  • PART GROUP: 2439, 2440
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Gear Set (Part No.2764S)

Engine Timing Gear Set

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$54.99
Timing Gear Set includes all components for a quick and efficient replacement

Product Features:
  • Utilizes the latest in design and technology to offer complete chain sets
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Set Includes: Camshaft Gear, Crankshaft Gear.
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Felpro – INTAKE & EXHAUST MANIFOLD GASKET SET (Part No.MS 90157-1)

INTAKE & EXHAUST MANIFOLD GASKET SET

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$25.99
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
  • Premium quality parts
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Ball Stud (Part No.MR-1847)

Engine Rocker Arm Ball Stud

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$1.49
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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Flex A Lite – Oil Cooler Sandwich Adapter Kit (Part No.3961)

Oil Cooler Sandwich Adapter Kit

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$42.99
Oil Cooler Sandwich Adapter Kit

Felpro – PUSH ROD COVER GASKET SET (Part No.PS 13809 C)

PUSH ROD COVER GASKET SET

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$21.99
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 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
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Felpro – Gasket Kit (Part No.260-1922)

Gasket Kit

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$369.99
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 and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Includes all parts needed to complete the repair
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Melling – Stock Replacement OE Type Oil Pump (Part No.M176)

Stock Replacement OE Type Oil Pump

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$96.99
Melling oil pumps provide dependable performance every time in every application. Every Melling oil pump is engineered and assembled to the highest production standards from high quality materials. All Melling oil pumps use the latest in gear and gerotor

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high quality materials for consistent durable wear
  • Precision engineered for optimum fit and function
  • Designed for long-life and worry-free performance
  • Melling oil pumps are tested for pressure and flow under operating conditions to ensure quality
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Dorman – Timing Cover With Gasket And Seal (Part No.635-107)

Timing Cover With Gasket And Seal

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$113.99
This direct replacement timing cover matches the fit and function of the original equipment cover for a reliable repair. This part has undergone extensive testing to ensure adherence to precise design standards.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine timing cover matches the fit and function of the original equipment cover
  • Durable construction – this part is specifically designed to withstand extreme underhood temperatures for a long service life
  • Cost-effective solution – offers original equipment quality at a competitive price
  • Quality tested – this part has undergone extensive testing to ensure a quality fit and long service life
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Melling – Stock Replacement Type Oil Pump Repair Kit (Part No.K-68)

Stock Replacement Type Oil Pump Repair Kit

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$61.99
Melling oil pump repair kits are provided to supply the parts needed to rebuild a specific individual oil pump. Melling kits include all the required parts needed for a quality oil pump rebuild. Although Melling recommends the installation of a new oil pump, Melling oil pump repair kits are the preferred choice when a rebuilder has the desire to reuse the original oil pump casting or front timing cover.

Product Features:
  • Includes components needed to rebuild a worn oil pump providing an alternative to purchasing a new oil pump
  • Components are manufactured from high quality materials for durable wear
  • Components are precision engineered for optimum fit and function
  • Designed for long-life and worry-free performance
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Sealed Power – Engine Piston Ring Set (Part No.E-251K 30)

Engine Piston Ring Set

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$118.99
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:
  • Face of top rings coated with latest generation Plasma-Moly
  • Decreases friction
  • Very resistant to scuffing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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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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Sealed Power – Engine Piston (Part No.W463P)

Engine Piston

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$25.99
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:
  • Cast with FM132 Eutectic proprietary alloy
  • Performance & dependability of original equipment pistons
  • High quality aluminum
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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1981 Ford E-150 Econoline Engine Parts

You count on your 1981 Ford E-150 Econoline 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 Engine Parts. With 284 Engine Parts ranging in price from $0.43 to $3,698.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1981 Ford E-150 Econoline.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Engine Parts brand, we stock 20 different brands like Sealed Power, Felpro, and Dorman. 1981 Ford E-150 Econoline Engine Parts start as low as $0.43!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Engine Parts is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 2,334 extensive product reviews on 1981 Ford E-150 Econoline Engine Parts. Some of the top-rated Engine Parts products we carry are Street Performance Harmonic Balancer; 161.5mm Diameter with 4.7 stars and Harmonic Balancer Assembly with 3.6 stars.

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Top-Rated Engine Parts Brands For Your 1981 Ford E-150 Econoline

Trusted Engine Parts OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1981 Ford E-150 Econoline running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Sealed Power, Felpro, Dorman, and even more.

Popular Driveworks Engine Parts

You’ll find popular Driveworks brand products across Engine Timing Parts. All are waiting to get your 1981 Ford E-150 Econoline back on the road. Some of the top-rated Driveworks products in these categories are:
Oil Seal
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Oil Seal
Timing Cover Seals

Top-Rated Felpro Engine Parts


If Felpro are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Felpro brand Engine Parts for your 1981 Ford E-150 Econoline, and some of our most reviewed Felpro parts include:
TIMING COVER GASKET SET
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TIMING COVER GASKET SET
Timing Cover Gasket Sets
Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set
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Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set
Valve Cover Gaskets
VALVE COVER GASKET SET
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VALVE COVER GASKET SET
Valve Cover Gaskets

FAQs for 1981 Ford E-150 Econoline Engine Parts

What are the most purchased Engine Parts for the 1981 Ford E-150 Econoline?

Out of 284 Engine Parts for the 1981 Ford E-150 Econoline, the most popular in our inventory are:
Engine Valve Lifter
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Engine Valve Lifter
Engine Valve Lifters

What are the top-rated 1981 Ford E-150 Econoline Engine Parts?

Top-rated Engine Parts for your 1981 Ford E-150 Econoline based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Street Performance Harmonic Balancer; 161.5mm Diameter
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Street Performance Harmonic Balancer; 161.5mm Diameter
“Top of the line”
Harmonic Balancer Assembly
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Harmonic Balancer Assembly
“Good oem type replacements”
Stock Replacement OE Type Oil Pump
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Stock Replacement OE Type Oil Pump
“Product was a perfect fit top notch at a great price”