1981 Ford Mustang Exhaust Parts

Essential 1981 Ford Mustang Exhaust Parts

Dorman – Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit (Part No.675-228)

Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit

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$35.49
This exhaust manifold hardware kit matches the original hardware required to secure the exhaust manifold to the engine on specified vehicles, and is made from quality materials for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this exhaust manifold hardware kit matches the original hardware required to secure the exhaust manifold to the engine on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for the original hardware that is missing or damaged, or has failed
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a 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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Dorman – Help – Exhaust Manifold Mount Hardware – M8-1.25mm Stainless Steel (Part No.03411HP)

Exhaust Manifold Mount Hardware - M8-1.25mm Stainless Steel

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$26.99
This exhaust manifold hardware kit matches the original hardware required to secure the exhaust manifold to the engine on specified vehicles, and is made from quality materials for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Upgraded hardware – this set of ten M8-1.25 exhaust manifold mounting studs and nuts are 100 percent stainless steel for superior heat and corrosion resistance
  • Convenient solution – kit contains all the application-specific hardware necessary to install one exhaust manifold
  • Matches fit – this hardware matches the fit and function of the factory fasteners, while offering superior durability
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Felpro – Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit (Part No.ES 75115)

Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit

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$40.99
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 and manufactured to meet the needs of the exhaust system repair environment.
  • Verified, tested and certified proprietary Organic coating resists corrosion.
  • Tightly controlled coefficient of friction ensures reliable installation.
  • Application specific kit contents
  • Self-locking nuts (where applicable).
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Mr. Gasket – Exhsthdrbolt (Part No.2236G)

Exhsthdrbolt

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$64.19
Headlock¿ Bolts eliminate the need for lock washers, Period. That’s because each Headlock¿ 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:
  • 17 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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MagnaFlow – HM Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter (Part No.99355HM)

HM Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter

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$188.99
MagnaFlow HM Grade Federal/EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter 99355HM 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 OBDII Federally registered vehicles with Federal/EPA Emission systems.

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 – Catalytic Converter- EPA Ultra, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed (Part No.50578)

Catalytic Converter- EPA Ultra, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed

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$892.99
Designed to comply with EPA standards while delivering premium performance with assured compliance, Walker Ultra Direct-Fit Catalytic Converters provide premium performance and are available for import and domestic OBDII (1996 and newer) vehicles.

Product Features:
  • EPA COMPLIANT — For use on OBDII vehicles, 1996 and newer. Not legal for sale or use in CA, CO or NY. Legal inME on EPA Federal Emission Equipped Vehicles only. Consult your state’s aftermarket converter regulations for details.
  • DIRECT-FIT DESIGN — Direct-fit bolt-on replacement solution with OE-style hangers, brackets, routings and heat shields for easy installation that doesn’t require specialized fabrication and/or welding
  • KEEPS CHECK ENGINE LIGHT OFF FOR EMISSIONS CODES — OE-style high-technology washcoat and optimal precious metal load delivers required reduction in tailpipe emissions to match vehicle application
  • STRONG AND DURABLE — Features thick OE-style flanges, hangers and brackets for strength and durability
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Features aluminized heat shields when originally equipped, to match OE design, protecting the undercarriage from heat created by the converter
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MagnaFlow – California Grade CARB Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter (Part No.444064)

California Grade CARB Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter

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$2071.99
MagnaFlow California Grade CARB Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 444064 helps keep the check engine light off. DIY installation is easy with the proper tools (no cutting or welding required). With features including mandrel-bent tubing to eliminate flow restrictions and stainless steel construction to resist corrosion, you can have confidence in the quality of this catalytic converter. Using state-of-the-art 3D scanning systems in the design process, the MagnaFlow metrology department ensures this new part to fit and function like the original equipment. This direct-fit catalytic converter is designed specifically for the 1998 Ford Mustang. Hardware is included to eliminate the hassle of working with corroded factory parts. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed California Air Resource Board requirements, and has undergone additional testing to comply with CARB guidelines to allow for legal use in California and CARB restricted states, for the listed vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Expertly crafted to replicate OEM-like flow dynamics, maintaining factory performance and fuel efficiency.
  • Simplifies installation with essential gaskets and hardware being included in the box.
  • Your trusted source for CARB-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last.
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Walker – Catalytic Converter- EPA Ultra, Universal/ Fabrication Needed (Part No.93247)

Catalytic Converter- EPA Ultra, Universal/ Fabrication Needed

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$215.99
Designed to comply with EPA emissions requirements while delivering premium performance and durability with assured compliance, Walker® Ultra® Universal Catalytic Converters are available for import and domestic OBDII (1996 and newer) vehicles.

Product Features:
  • EPA COMPLIANT — For use on OBDII vehicles, 1996 and newer. Not legal for sale or use in CA, CO & NY. Legal in ME on EPA Federal Emission Equipped Vehicles only. Consult your state’s aftermarket converter regulations for details.
  • KEEPS CHECK ENGINE LIGHT OFF FOR EMISSIONS CODES — OE-style high-technology washcoat and optimal precious metal load delivers required reduction in tailpipe emissions to match vehicle application
  • 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
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Features aluminized heat shields when originally equipped, to match OE design, protecting the undercarriage from heat created by the converter
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE — Backed by Walker’s 25,000-mile/40,000-kilometer emissions and 5-year 50,000-mile/80,000-kilometer structural integrity warranty. Visit Walkerexhaust.com for details.
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Felpro – EXHAUST MANIFOLD BOLT SET (Part No.ES 75118)

EXHAUST MANIFOLD BOLT 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:
  • Designed and manufactured to meet the needs of the exhaust system repair environment.
  • Verified, tested and certified proprietary Organic coating resists corrosion.
  • Tightly controlled coefficient of friction ensures reliable installation.
  • Application specific kit contents
  • Self-locking nuts (where applicable).
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Dorman – Help – Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit (Part No.03407B)

Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit

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$24.99
This exhaust manifold hardware kit matches the original hardware required to secure the exhaust manifold to the engine on specified vehicles, and is made from quality materials for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this exhaust manifold hardware kit matches the original hardware required to secure the exhaust manifold to the engine on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for the original hardware that is missing or damaged, or has failed
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a 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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Dorman – Help – Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit (Part No.03414B)

Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit

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$25.99
This exhaust manifold hardware kit matches the original hardware required to secure the exhaust manifold to the engine on specified vehicles, and is made from quality materials for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this exhaust manifold hardware kit matches the original hardware required to secure the exhaust manifold to the engine on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for the original hardware that is missing or damaged, or has failed
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a 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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Dorman – Help – Exhaust Manifold Mount Hardware – M8-1.25mm (Part No.03430)

Exhaust Manifold Mount Hardware - M8-1.25mm

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$25.99
Our Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit comes with the necessary installation components to assist you in replacing your manifold. Save time and energy by having the right hardware on hand when you need it.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit every time
  • Durable steel construction
  • Repair kit helps to secure exhaust manifold to the vehicle engine head
  • Manufactured to strict engineering quality standards
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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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Felpro – Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set (Part No.MS 9789-1)

Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set

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$13.29
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
  • 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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Edelbrock – Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set for Ford (Part No.7229)

Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set for Ford

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$31.99
Product Features:
  • 0.0625 in. Thickness
  • 1.40 in. x 2.04 in. Port Size
  • For 390-428 FE Ford V8
  • Gray Color
  • Two Piece Configuration
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Felpro – Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set (Part No.MS 90000)

Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set

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$31.49
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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Mahle – EXH. MANIFOLD GASKET (Part No.A8112566950MAH)

EXH. MANIFOLD GASKET

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$49.51
EXH. MANIFOLD GASKET

Felpro – Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set (Part No.MS 97219-1)

Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set

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$25.49
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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Walker – Donut Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket: Fiber with Steel, Heat Resistant, Premium Materials (Part No.31400)

Donut Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket: Fiber with Steel, Heat Resistant, Premium Materials

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$3.29
Complete your exhaust repair with Walker┬« gaskets and flanges. Available in a variety of styles and sizes, they’re designed to work with OE exhaust components and Walker aftermarket replacement parts.

Product Features:
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of styles and sizesfora quality vehicle repair
  • HEAT RESISTANT — Designed to resist heat for long-lasting performance
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality materials for durability and long life
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are reviewed and validated and approved by Walker engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EASIER TO INSTALL — Featuring slotted bolt holes (where applicable) for easy installation, gasket slips into place
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use premium Walker-½ accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
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Felpro – Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket (Part No.61236)

Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket

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$8.79
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.60641)

Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket

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$9.49
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
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Felpro – Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket (Part No.9609)

Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket

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$5.49
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
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Felpro – Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket (Part No.9802)

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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Dorman – Help – Exhaust Stud Kit – M10-1.5 x 62mm (Part No.03133)

Exhaust Stud Kit - M10-1.5 x 62mm

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$17.29
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 – Help – Exhaust Stud Kit – 7/16-14 x 2-1/4 In. (Part No.03099)

Exhaust Stud Kit - 7/16-14 x 2-1/4 In.

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$9.29
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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Dynomax – 36444 Exhaust System Hanger (Part No.36444)

36444 Exhaust System Hanger

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$64.99
Complete your exhaust repair with DynoMax® exhaust system hangers. Designed with OE-style features (where applicable) to support undercar exhaust components, DynoMax exhaust system hangers are manufactured from durable and robust material for long service

Product Features:
  • KEEPS EXHAUST PARTS IN PLACE — Designed to support undercar exhaust components
  • OE DESIGN — Designed with OE-style features (where applicable) for easy installation
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of styles and sizes for a quality vehicle repair
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Made from quality steel for durability and long life
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use premium DynoMax® accessories when installing DynoMax mufflers and exhaust systems for a complete performance exhaust system upgrade
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Walker – Hanger Length 5.5 (Part No.35755)

Hanger Length 5.5

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$17.79
Complete your exhaust repair with Walker® exhaust hangers. Designed with OE-style features to support undercar exhaust components, Walker hangers are manufactured from durable and robust material for long service life.

Product Features:
  • KEEPS EXHAUST PARTS IN PLACE — Designed to support undercar exhaust components
  • OE DESIGN — Designed with OE-style features for easy installation
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of styles and sizes for a quality vehicle repair
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from quality steel for durability and long life
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use premium Walker accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
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Dorman – Help – Exhaust Stud Kit – M10-1.5 x 72mm (Part No.03131)

Exhaust Stud Kit - M10-1.5 x 72mm

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$16.49
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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1981 Ford Mustang Exhaust Parts

You count on your 1981 Ford Mustang 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 25 Exhaust Parts ranging in price from $3.49 to $431.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1981 Ford Mustang.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Exhaust Parts brand, we stock 6 different brands like Felpro, Dorman, and Flowtech. 1981 Ford Mustang Exhaust Parts start as low as $3.49!

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 72 extensive product reviews on 1981 Ford Mustang Exhaust Parts. Some of the top-rated Exhaust Parts products we carry are Catalytic Converter- EPA Standard, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed with 3.8 stars and Standard Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter with 3.0 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 Ford Mustang below to get started!

Top-Rated Exhaust Parts Brands For Your 1981 Ford Mustang

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 Ford Mustang running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Felpro, Dorman, Flowtech, and even more.

Popular Dorman – Help Exhaust Parts

You’ll find popular Dorman – Help brand products across Exhaust System Kits. All are waiting to get your 1981 Ford Mustang back on the road. Some of the top-rated Dorman – Help products in these categories are:
Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit
from $24.99
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Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit
Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kits

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 Ford Mustang, and some of our most reviewed Felpro parts include:
EXHAUST FLANGE BOLT & SPRING KIT
from $17.29
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EXHAUST FLANGE BOLT & SPRING KIT
Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kits
EXHAUST MANIFOLD GASKET SET
from $9.79
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EXHAUST MANIFOLD GASKET SET
Exhaust Manifold Gaskets
Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
from $13.29
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Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
Exhaust Manifold Gaskets

FAQs for 1981 Ford Mustang Exhaust Parts

What are the most purchased Exhaust Parts for the 1981 Ford Mustang?

Out of 25 Exhaust Parts for the 1981 Ford Mustang, the most popular in our inventory are:
Exhaust Stud Kit - 7/16-14 x 2-1/4 In.
from $9.29
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Exhaust Stud Kit – 7/16-14 x 2-1/4 In.
Exhaust Hangers and Hardware
Terminator; Exhaust Tips
from $85.99
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Terminator; Exhaust Tips
Exhaust Chrome and Stainless Tips

What are the top-rated 1981 Ford Mustang Exhaust Parts?

Top-rated Exhaust Parts for your 1981 Ford Mustang based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Catalytic Converter- EPA Standard, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed
from $102.99
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Catalytic Converter- EPA Standard, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed
“easy to install preforms well”
Catalytic Converter- EPA Standard, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed
from $178.99
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Catalytic Converter- EPA Standard, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed
“had it installed by professional”