1981 GMC C3500 Air Intakes

Essential 1981 GMC C3500 Air Intakes

Felpro – Carburetor Mounting Gasket (Part No.60250)

Carburetor Mounting Gasket

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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
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • 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 Chevy 396/ 454 Cubic", 12 Point Head Type, Polished, With Washers (Part No.435-2101)

For Use With Chevy 396/ 454 Cubic", 12 Point Head Type, Polished, With Washers

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Prevent intake manifold leaks with ARP quality fasteners. They are rated at 170,000 PSI and precision machined for optimum thread engagement. Wide under head flange and companion washers provide even load distribution. Precision rolled threads prevent galling while promoting more consistent torque loading. Facilitates optimum sealing of gasket surfaces. Available in choice of black oxide finish chrome moly or corrosion resistant stainless steel, as well as hex or 12 point heads.

Product Features:
  • Nominally Rated At 170,000 PSI Tensile Strength
  • Precision Machined Threads For Secure Engagement, And Wont Rust
  • Wide Under Head Flange And Companion Washers Provide Even Load Distribution
  • Precision Rolled Threads Prevent Galling While Promoting More Consistent Torque Loading
  • Facilitates Optimum Sealing Of Gasket Surfaces
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Felpro – Air Cleaner Mounting Gasket (Part No.60038)

Air Cleaner Mounting Gasket

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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, providing unsurpassed quality for a seal you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Delphi – Throttle Position Sensor (Part No.SS10425)

Throttle Position Sensor

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Designed digital output for maximum signal to noise ratio. Not impacted by temperature changes and provide robust, long-lasting sensor protection. Manufactured to meet or exceed OE requirements.

Product Features:
  • Delphi sensors are built to meet or exceed OE requirements and testing
  • Not impacted by temperature changes and provide robust, long-lasting sensor protection
  • Designed digital output for maximum signal to noise ratio
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Edelbrock – Carburetor Progressive Throttle Linkage Kit for Triple Carb Set-up (Part No.1033)

Carburetor Progressive Throttle Linkage Kit for Triple Carb Set-up

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The Edelbrock part #1033 Progressive Linkage Kit is designed to smooth throttle response, eliminate flat spots and improve fuel economy. It achieves this by only opening the center carburetor at less than 50% (or 33%) pedal travel thus sharpening the vent

Product Features:
  • Steel Material
  • Zinc Plated
  • Adjustable
  • 3-Barrel Configuration
  • Made In The USA
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Edelbrock – Carburetor Accelerator Pump Diaphragm #12400 30cc (Part No.12400)

Carburetor Accelerator Pump Diaphragm #12400 30cc

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Product Features:
  • The Edelbrock Accelerator Pump Diaphragm 30cc Gasoline #12400 for 4150 Carburetors Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer.
  • Improper installation will void your warranty and may result in poor performance and engine or vehicle damage
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Edelbrock – Thunder AVS Carburetor #1826 650 CFM With Electric Choke, Satin Finish (Non-EGR) (Part No.1826)

Thunder AVS Carburetor #1826 650 CFM With Electric Choke, Satin Finish (Non-EGR)

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New or reconditioned 650cfm. Square-flange. Electric choke without EGR. Primary jet 0.095. Secondary jet 0.098. Metering Rod 0.065 x 0.047. Dual plane intake. Spring loaded needles and seat increase performance. New qwik-tune adjustable secondary air valve. Distinctive black accented hardware. Lightweight ball burnished aluminum. No gaskets below fuel level to prevent leakage. Metering rod and step up springs can be changed easily. GM and AMC style throttle linkage.

Product Features:
  • Spring Loaded Needles/Seat Increase Performance
  • New Qwik-Tune Adjustable Secondary Air Valve
  • Distinctive Black Accented Hardware
  • Lightweight Ball-Burnished Aluminum
  • No Gaskets Below Fuel Level to Prevent Leakage
  • Metering Rod/Step Up Springs Can Be Changed Easily
  • GM/AMC-Style Throttle Linkage
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Wells Vehicle Electronics – Carburetor Tune-Up Kit (Part No.2G1751)

Carburetor Tune-Up Kit

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WVE is a leading source of advanced vehicle electronics components for replacement applications in the automotive aftermarket and original equipment applications. WVE offers high-technology manufacturing along with innovative solutions and improvements to OE designs. Every component either matches or improves on the OE design to ensure fast, easy installation, superior performance and reliability.
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Edelbrock – Non-Adjustable Carburetor Needle and Seat #12605 Size .110 With Viton Tip (Part No.12605)

Non-Adjustable Carburetor Needle and Seat #12605 Size .110 With Viton Tip

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The Edelbrock #12605 Non-Adjustable Inlet Needle and Seat assembly will fit carburetors with center hung fuel bowls and can be used as replacements or performance upgrades. Kit includes one locking screw, two gaskets and one O-ring. For use with Holley 23

Product Features:
  • Center Hung Floats
  • 0.11 in. Needle Diameter
  • Viton® Needle Material
  • Sold Individually
  • Non-Adjustable Type
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Edelbrock – Carb Power Valve Block-Off Plug #12624 For Demon, Holley, & Quick Fuel Carbs (Part No.12624)

Carb Power Valve Block-Off Plug #12624 For Demon, Holley, & Quick Fuel Carbs

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The Edelbrock 94 Carburetor power valve block off #12624 is a great way to fine tune your vintage series carburetor. These Edelbrock Power valve Block Off’s will fit Edelbrock Vintage Series 94 carburetors as well as original Holley 94’s and its later var

Product Features:
  • Fits Any Demon®, Holley®, And Quick Fuel® Carburetors
  • Includes Gasket
  • 1/2 in. x 28 Power Valve Thread
  • For Applications That Prefer To Run Carbs Without The Power Valves
  • Made In The USA
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Edelbrock – Triple Carburetor Fuel Log Kit #1288 with 5-1/2 in. Outlet Spacing (Part No.1288)

Triple Carburetor Fuel Log Kit #1288 with 5-1/2 in. Outlet Spacing

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This Edelbrock Fuel Log kit #1284 is an exact replica of the original design used by Vic Sr. in the 1950’s. They are made from extruded aluminum tube with a 3/8″ threaded outlet at each end and a polished finish. Kit includes, black neoprene hose, Corbin

Product Features:
  • Polished Log
  • Brass Fittings
  • Black Neoprene Hose
  • 5-1/2 in. Outlet Spacing
  • Includes Hose Clamps
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Carquest – Carburetor Choke Pull-Off (Part No.779-6146)

Carburetor Choke Pull-Off

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Carquest distributes a full line of engine management products, providing the aftermarket with premium quality and comprehensive coverage.
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Edelbrock – Carburetor Vacuum Secondary Spring Kit #12412 Includes 7 Springs (Part No.12412)

Carburetor Vacuum Secondary Spring Kit #12412 Includes 7 Springs

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The Edelbrock #12412 Vacuum Secondary Spring Kit includes 7 springs that will fit on Holley 4150, 4150HP, 4160 series and various Demon Carburetors.

Product Features:
  • Steel Material
  • For Holley® 4150, 4150HP, 4160; Demon King, Mighty, Race, Road, Sea, Speed; Barry Grant Claw
  • Includes Lightest To Heavy
  • Set of 7
  • Made in The USA
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Edelbrock – Carburetor Accelerator Pump Cam Kit #12403 for 2300, 4150, And 4160 Carburetors (Part No.12403)

Carburetor Accelerator Pump Cam Kit #12403 for 2300, 4150, And 4160 Carburetors

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The Edelbrock #12403 Accelerator Pump Cam Kit Assortment Package of 8. These accelerator pump cams will have different shapes and profiles, allowing you to fine tune the accelerator pump’s performance to the engine’s requirements. Cam “lift” will directly

Product Features:
  • Multi-Color
  • Plastic Material
  • Fits Holley® 2300, 4150, And 4160 Carburetors
  • Set of 8
  • Made In The USA
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Weiand – Stealth; Intake Manifold (Part No.8019)

Stealth; Intake Manifold

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Product Features:
  • High Rise/Dual Plane Design For Maximum Torque
  • Fully CNC Machined For A Perfect Fit
  • Square Bore Carburetor Flange
  • Exhaust Crossover For Improved Street Drivability
  • Permanent Mold Casting Process
  • Lighter/Smoother/Better Looking
  • More Consistent Castings
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Dorman – Help – Breather Element Clips – GM 2002-76-Use with breather elements: AC; FB59: Fram; CA19: Purolator; AF9 (Part No.41113)

Breather Element Clips - GM 2002-76-Use with breather elements: AC; FB59: Fram; CA19: Purolator; AF9

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This air cleaner fastener 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 air cleaner fastener is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this fastener 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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Wells Vehicle Electronics – Carburetor Choke Thermostat (Part No.2C1103)

Carburetor Choke Thermostat

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The carburetor is a device used to mix air and vaporized fuel for combustion in old school engine applications. The last year for carburetors in motor vehicles used on the road in the U.S. is listed as 1994. The carburetor was typically a down draft style device where oxygen was drawn from the top of the carburetor pulled in by the engine vacuum through a venturi style opening, just above the venturi were jets, or metered openings where fuel was pulled from a bowl of fuel within the carburetor.

Product Features:
  • Application matched components ensure carburetor can be returned to like new condition.
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Wells Vehicle Electronics – Carburetor Choke Thermostat (Part No.2C1098)

Carburetor Choke Thermostat

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The carburetor is a device used to mix air and vaporized fuel for combustion in old school engine applications. The last year for carburetors in motor vehicles used on the road in the U.S. is listed as 1994. The carburetor was typically a down draft style device where oxygen was drawn from the top of the carburetor pulled in by the engine vacuum through a venturi style opening, just above the venturi were jets, or metered openings where fuel was pulled from a bowl of fuel within the carburetor.

Product Features:
  • Application matched components ensure carburetor can be returned to like new condition.
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Edelbrock – Performer Carburetor Calibration Kit #1487 for #1406 Carburetors (Part No.1487)

Performer Carburetor Calibration Kit #1487 for #1406 Carburetors

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Product Features:
  • Customize Carburetor Calibration and Performance
  • Owners Manual has Assembly Help
  • Includes Metering Rod Retaining Spring
  • Includes Metering Rods
  • Includes Metering Jets
  • Includes Step-Up Springs
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Edelbrock – Pro-Flo Black 14" Round Air Cleaner with 3" Paper Element (Deep Flange) (Part No.1223)

Pro-Flo Black 14" Round Air Cleaner with 3" Paper Element (Deep Flange)

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Product Features:
  • Edelbrock triple chrome-plated round air cleaner #1223 work with all popular 5-1/8″ diameter Carburetors (Performer Series, Thunder Series AVS, Holley, Thermo-Quad, Quadra jet and Carter AFB).
  • The 10″ and 14″ models have knock-outs in the air cleaner base for use with Edelbrock crank case ventilation adapter #1205 (sold separately).
  • #1208, #1209 and #1221 fit all Edelbrock Carburetors.
  • Heights of air cleaners are in parentheses, measured from the gasket flange to the top of the supplied retaining nut.
  • Dimensions are accurate within 1/8″.
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Edelbrock – Pro-Flo Chrome 14" Round Air Cleaner with 3" Paper Element (Deep Flange) (Part No.1221)

Pro-Flo Chrome 14" Round Air Cleaner with 3" Paper Element (Deep Flange)

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Stamped from 18 gauge steel. Triple-chrome plated. High quality finish. Great looks. Works with all 5.152 inch carburetors. Base knock-outs for use with crankcase ventilation.

Product Features:
  • Stamped From 18-Gauge Steel
  • Triple-Chrome Plated
  • High-Quality Finish
  • Great Looks
  • Works With All 5.125 in. Carbs
  • Base Knock-Outs For Use w/Crankcase Ventilation
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Edelbrock – Standard Main Jet Carburetor Metering Jet #12456 Size .055 (Pair) (Part No.12456)

Standard Main Jet Carburetor Metering Jet #12456 Size .055 (Pair)

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The Edelbrock 94 #12456 Carburetor Jets .056″ Intended for tuning the Edelbrock 94 carburetor, but will also fit original Holly 94’s and its later variations. Jets sold in pairs.

Product Features:
  • 56 Maximum Jet Size
  • 0.055 in. Orifice Diameter
  • 1/14-32 in. Thread Size
  • Standard Main Jet Type
  • Set of 2
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Edelbrock – Standard Main Jet Carburetor Metering Jet #12457 Size .056 (Pair) (Part No.12457)

Standard Main Jet Carburetor Metering Jet #12457 Size .056 (Pair)

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The Edelbrock 94 #12457 Carburetor Jets .057″Intended for tuning the Edelbrock 94 carburetor, but will also fit original Holly 94’s and its later variations. Jets sold in pairs.

Product Features:
  • 57 Maximum Jet Size
  • 0.056 in. Orifice Diameter
  • 1/14-32 in. Thread Size
  • Standard Main Jet Type
  • Set of 2
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Dorman – Upper Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 4 Piece Set (Part No.904-149)

Upper Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 4 Piece Set

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This engine intake manifold gasket set is designed to match the original gaskets required to reseal and restore proper function to the intake manifold on specified vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine intake manifold gasket set is designed to match the original gaskets required to reseal and restore proper function to the intake manifold on specified vehicles
  • Restores functionality – this gasket set is made to fit and fully restore part functionality after the original gasket fails
  • 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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Felpro – Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set (Part No.MS 90131)

Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set

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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 repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Includes all parts needed to complete the repair
  • Includes all parts needed to complete the repair
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Felpro – Carburetor Choke Tube Gasket (Part No.72591)

Carburetor Choke Tube Gasket

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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
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • 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 – Carburetor Choke Tube Gasket (Part No.72587)

Carburetor Choke Tube Gasket

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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
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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1981 GMC C3500 Air Intakes

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Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Air Intakes brand, we stock 12 different brands like Felpro, Edelbrock, and Mr. Gasket. 1981 GMC C3500 Air Intakes start as low as $1.49!

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FAQs for 1981 GMC C3500 Air Intakes

What are the most purchased Air Intakes for the 1981 GMC C3500?

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What are the top-rated 1981 GMC C3500 Air Intakes?

Top-rated Air Intakes for your 1981 GMC C3500 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
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