1981 GMC K2500 Engine Timing Parts
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Essential 1981 GMC K2500 Engine Timing Parts
Cloyes Performance – High Performance Timing Chain (Part No.9-193)
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Single Roller True Roller Chain. Prestressed And Heat-Treated For Increased Durability.
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- A timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s), ensuring proper timing of the engines valve events for each cylinder
- Our chains are engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
- From stock replacement to high performance, Cloyes has the most complete timing chain catalog
- Cloyes parts are CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
- Cloyes recommends the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
- Keep your engines valvetrain in perfect time with Cloyes, the world leader in timing drive systems
Cloyes Performance – High Performance Timing Chain (Part No.9-130)
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High Performance 3/8″ Pitch Double Roller Replacement True Roller Chain. 0.250 in. Roller Diameter. Heat Treated and Processed Links to Maximize Ultimate Breaking Strength while Remaining Ductile for Toughness. Prestressed to Increase Fatigue Life.
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- A timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s), ensuring proper timing of the engines valve events for each cylinder.
- Our chains are engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
- From stock replacement to high performance, Cloyes has the most complete timing chain catalog
- Cloyes parts are CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
- Cloyes recommends the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
- Keep your engines valvetrain in perfect time with Cloyes, the world leader in timing drive systems
Cloyes Performance – High Performance Timing Chain (Part No.9-146)
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Street Performance 3/8″ Pitch Double Roller Replacement True Roller Chain. Seamless 0.250″ Roller Diameter. Heat Treated and Processed Links to Maximize Breaking Strength while Remaining Ductile for Toughness. Prestressed to Increase Fatigue Life. USA Made.
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- A timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s), ensuring proper timing of the engines valve events for each cylinder
- Our chains are engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
- From stock replacement to high performance, Cloyes has the most complete timing chain catalog
- Cloyes parts are CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
- Cloyes recommends the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
- Keep your engines valvetrain in perfect time with Cloyes, the world leader in timing drive systems
Mr. Gasket – Precision Timing Tape (Part No.1588)
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Precision timing tape can be used on a factory balancer to create HP through accurate timing, and makes setting valve lash simple.
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- 6 3¿4″ diameter
- 6 3┐4″ diameter
- 305, 350 cu. in. 1969-93
- Increased Performance
- Set Valve Lash At Proper Time
Felpro – Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve (Part No.16202)
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$11.29
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust
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- Engine$aver Hardware cost-saving application
- Repairs worn sealing surfaces to assure a leak free repair
- Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
- Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
- Unsurpassed quality you can trust
- Validated for fit, form, and function
- Validated for fit, form, and function
Felpro – Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve (Part No.16205)
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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
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- Engine$aver Hardware cost-saving application
- Repairs worn sealing surfaces to assure a leak free repair
- Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
- Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
- Unsurpassed quality you can trust
- Validated for fit, form, and function
- Validated for fit, form, and function
Felpro – Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve (Part No.16209)
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Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust
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- Engine$aver Hardware cost-saving application
- Repairs worn sealing surfaces to assure a leak free repair
- Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
- Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
- Unsurpassed quality you can trust
- Validated for fit, form, and function
- Validated for fit, form, and function
Cloyes Performance – Engine Timing Cover (Part No.9-227)
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QUICK BUTTON Aluminum Two-Piece Timing Cover for Most Timing Chain Systems (Excluding QUICK ADJUST). Includes Fully Rollerized Endplay Adjustable Cam Button. A Perfect Compliment to Your HEX-A-JUST Timing Set for Easy Access Camshaft Timing Adjustments.
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- QUICK BUTTON Aluminum Two-Piece Timing Cover for Most Timing Chain Systems (Excluding QUICK ADJUST)
- Includes Fully Rollerized Endplay Adjustable Cam Button
- A Perfect Complement to Your HEX-A-JUST Timing Set for Easy Access Camshaft Timing Adjustments.
Cloyes Performance – Engine Timing Cover (Part No.9-226)
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$212.99
QUICK BUTTON Aluminum Two-Piece Timing Cover for Most Timing Chain Systems (Excluding QUICK ADJUST). Includes Fully Rollerized Endplay Adjustable Cam Button. A Perfect Compliment to Your HEX-A-JUST Timing Set for Easy Access Camshaft Timing Adjustments.
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- QUICK BUTTON Aluminum Two-Piece Timing Cover for Most Timing Chain Systems (Excluding QUICK ADJUST)
- Includes Fully Rollerized Endplay Adjustable Cam Button
- A Perfect Complement to Your HEX-A-JUST Timing Set for Easy Access Camshaft Timing Adjustments.
Dorman – Timing Cover Kit (Part No.635-513)
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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.
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- 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
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S505)
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Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation
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- Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
- Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
- Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Gear (Part No.2527)
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$25.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation
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- Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain gears offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
- Helical tooth form for quiet operation and precision machined bore for true fit
- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials to ensure optimal performance
- Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S815)
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$19.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation
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- Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
- Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
- Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
Edelbrock – Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set (Part No.7810)
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- 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
Cloyes Performance – High Performance Timing Set (Part No.9-3146BZ)
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HEX-A-JUST Allows for Infinite Valve Timing Adjustability of +/-6 Degrees to Tune for Maximum Engine Performance Output. One Piece Camshaft Sprocket Design Featuring a Billet Eccentric Camshaft Dowel Bushing. Both Billet Steel Sprockets are Heat Treated for Durability. TRUE Roller 0.250″ Roller Diameter “Z” Chain for Reduced Friction. “Z” Chain Approximately 33% Overall Increased Strength Over the Standard High Performance Chain. “Z” Chain Featuring a Press Fit Center Link design that Increases Load Distribution with Heat Treated and Processed Links to Maximize Ultimate Breaking Strength while Remaining Ductile for Toughness and Pre-stressed to Increase Fatigue Life. Includes Captured Needle Camshaft Sprocket Thrust Bearing to Minimize Block Thrust Surface Friction. 3-Piece Sets Hand-Matched to Qualify the Correct Center Distance and Minimize Runout.
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- The complete kits, which meet or exceed OEM performance requirements, ensure a quiet and maintenance-free experience
- Cloyes parts are CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
- Cloyes Timing Kits may include camshaft sprockets, crankshaft sprockets, timing chains, tensioners, and guides
- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
- Keep your engine’s valve train in perfect time with Cloyes, the world leader in timing drive systems.
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Set (Part No.C-3202K)
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Timing Set includes all components for a quick and efficient replacement
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- 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
- Utilizes the latest in design and technology to offer complete chain sets
- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
- Set Includes: Cam Sprocket, Crankshaft Sprocket, Timing Chain
National – Engine Harmonic Balancer Kit (Part No.5000)
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$28.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
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- Includes timing cover seal and harmonic balancer sleeve
- Solves the oil leaking around timing cover seal
- Made of stainless steel
- Takes up gaps caused by worn-out harmonic balancer shafts
MAHLE Original – TIMING COVER SEAL (Part No.65022)
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MAHLE gaskets provide world class sealing products trusted by OEMs & Technicians around the globe.
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- All MAHLE gaskets meet or exceed the original equipment specifications providing the finest sealing products available
- MAHLE gaskets utilizes OE equivalent or better materials in all our gaskets
- MAHLE gaskets is the leader in Domestic, Asian and European applications
- The contents of MAHLE gaskets are packaged in shrink wrapped tray, giving you the added security of knowing that you have the right parts, prior to opening the package
National – Engine Harmonic Balancer Repair Sleeve (Part No.88176)
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National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
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- Made of stainless steel
- Designed to prevent timing cover seal leaks
- Takes up gaps caused by worn-out harmonic balancer shafts
National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99233)
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National® has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
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- Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
- Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
- Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
- Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
- Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
- Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S390T)
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Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation
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- Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
- Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
- Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S830T)
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$20.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation
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- Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
- Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
- Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S776T)
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$32.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation
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- Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
- Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
- CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
- Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
- Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Gear Set (Part No.2528S)
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$66.99
Timing Gear Set includes all components for a quick and efficient replacement
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- 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.
Mr. Gasket – Timing Tab W/Adjustable Pointer – Chrome Plated – For 7" Harmonic Balancers (Part No.4597)
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Bolts on with existing timing cover bolts. It is chrome plated steel, which makes is a better compliment to a chrome timing cover. It also has an adjustable red timing pointer. This allows for better visibility and helps you set your timing more easily. Just loosen the screw, set the pointer to the desired initial timing level, and screw it back down. Then you’ll be able to more clearly see if your timing is where you want it when checking your timing. Has markings from 12 degrees before top dead center (BTDC) to 8 degrees after top dead center (ATDC).
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- Bolts on using existing timing cover bolts
- Chrome finish compliments chrome timing covers
- Red adjustable pointer makes it easier to check timing
- Timing marks from 12 degrees BTDC to 8 degrees ATDC
Mr. Gasket – Timing Tab (Part No.4593)
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Installs using stock timing cover bolts. Chrome plated steel is a much better compliment to a chromed timing cover. Has markings for 16 degrees before top dead center (BTDC) to 8 degrees after top dead center (ATDC).
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- Bolts on with existing timing cover bolts
- Chrome plated steel is a much better compliment for chrome timing covers
- Markings for 16 degrees BTDC to 8 degrees ATDC
Popular 1981 GMC K2500 Engine Timing Parts Categories
1981 GMC K2500 Engine Timing Parts
Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1981 GMC K2500. Maybe you just need a couple of Engine Timing Parts. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 77 different Engine Timing Parts in our inventory ranging from $8.49 to $399.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1981 GMC K2500 running smoothly.
Engine Timing Parts are only as good as their brand. We stock 9 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1981 GMC K2500. Competition Cams, Cloyes, and National are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!
We know you’ll find the perfect Engine Timing Parts for your 1981 GMC K2500, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 63 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Timing Cover with 5.0 stars and Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve with 4.7 stars.
So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Engine Timing Parts to keep your 1981 GMC K2500 rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!
Engine Timing Parts Brands To Make Your 1981 GMC K2500 Last
Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1981 GMC K2500 demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Engine Timing Parts make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your K2500 the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Engine Timing Parts brands and parts.
Popular National Engine Timing Parts
We carry National parts in our stock across Timing Cover Seals categories, plus more. For a 1981 GMC K2500, our most popular National Engine Timing Parts include:
Top 1981 GMC K2500 Engine Timing Parts from Competition Cams
Competition Cams products are another trusted brand when it comes to Engine Timing Parts for your 1981 GMC K2500. Popular Competition Cams parts include:
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3-Piece Timing Gear Set with Fully Adjustable Camshaft and Crank Sprockets
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What are the most purchased Engine Timing Parts for the 1981 GMC K2500?
Out of 77 Engine Timing Parts for the 1981 GMC K2500, the most popular in our inventory are:
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Top-rated Engine Timing Parts for your 1981 GMC K2500 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
