1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

Essential 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Kit (Part No.R-882)

Engine Rocker Arm Kit

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$8.29
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:
  • Complete rocker arm assembly
  • 2 Arms
  • 2 Pivots
  • 1 Pivot bridge
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm (Part No.R-856A)

Engine Rocker Arm

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$2.99
Sealed Power« Vintage components provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like new performance. Leading edge materials, ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.
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Dorman – STD Cylinder Head Bolt, 7/16-14 X 2.953 In., Hex 11/16 In. (sold by each) (Part No.675-060)

STD Cylinder Head Bolt, 7/16-14 X 2.953 In., Hex 11/16 In. (sold by each)

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$3.29
Cylinder head bolt stripped or broken? This engine cylinder head bolt directly replaces the original bolt on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – designed to match the fit and function of the original cylinder head bolt on certain vehicles
  • Corrosion resistant – withstands elements for reliable service life
  • Application specific – made to hold cylinder head in place on specific vehicles
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of engineers and inspectors in United States
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-2148A)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$24.79
Sealed Power® Vintage components provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like new performance. Leading edge materials, ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
  • New OEM riveted pin retaining design
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-951)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$9.79
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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Dorman – Pik-a-Nut – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/8 In., SC, Height 0.470 (Part No.362639.1)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/8 In., SC, Height 0.470

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$1.29
This engine cylinder head 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 cylinder head 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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Dorman – Pipe Plug C.S. Hex 1/8-27 Npt X 5/16 In. (sold by each) (Part No.090-046)

Pipe Plug C.S. Hex 1/8-27 Npt X 5/16 In. (sold by each)

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$1.99
This engine cylinder head 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 cylinder head 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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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Bridge (Part No.MR-1840)

Engine Rocker Arm Bridge

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$2.49
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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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal; Head Gasket (Part No.5788G)

Ultra Seal; Head Gasket

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$67.99
Excellent resilience. High temperature endurance. Will not creep or cold-flow. Will not get brittle. Resists corrosion. Eliminates gasket sealer. Compatible with high octane and exotic fuel.

Product Features:
  • Excellent resilience
  • High temperature endurance
  • Will not creep/cold-flow
  • Will not get brittle
  • Resists corrosion
  • Eliminates gasket sealer
  • Compatible w/high octane fuel
  • Compatible with exotic fuel
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Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.8983 PT)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$43.99
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:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface scratches and imperfections
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Sealed Power – Push Rod (Part No.RP-3212R 100)

Push Rod

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$9.49
Speed-Pro delivers the power you need and the value and quality that you deserve. Whether you are running at the track, chasing trophies on the strip, or just cruising down the road, count on Speed-Pro to provide the best value in HP engine components

Product Features:
  • Professional racing rods
  • 1-Piece forged end rods
  • Hardened for guide plate compatibility
  • Centerless ground to guarantee concentricity
  • Black oxide coated for corrosion protection
  • Part numbers are laser etched on each pushrod for positive ID
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Sealed Power – Push Rod (Part No.RP-3212R)

Push Rod

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$8.49
Speed-Pro delivers the power you need and the value and quality that you deserve. Whether you are running at the track, chasing trophies on the strip, or just cruising down the road, count on Speed-Pro to provide the best value in HP engine components

Product Features:
  • Professional racing rods
  • 1-Piece forged end rods
  • Hardened for guide plate compatibility
  • Centerless ground to guarantee concentricity
  • Black oxide coated for corrosion protection
  • Part numbers are laser etched on each pushrod for positive ID
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper (Part No.VK-216)

Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper

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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.

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 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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Dorman – Pik-a-Nut – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In., Height 0.480 (Part No.362650.1)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In., Height 0.480

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$3.29
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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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In., Height 0.480 (sold by each) (Part No.555-028)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In., Height 0.480 (sold by each)

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$2.29
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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Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 8505 PT)

Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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$65.99
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:
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES – Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
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Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 9515 PT)

Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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$100.99
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:
  • Contains all the parts needed to complete the repair unless otherwise noted
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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Pivot (Part No.MR-1903)

Engine Rocker Arm Pivot

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$2.99
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:
  • 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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Edelbrock – Small-Block Chevy E-Street Cylinder Head 70cc Pair (Part No.5073)

Small-Block Chevy E-Street Cylinder Head 70cc Pair

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$1268.99
The Edelbrock #5073 E-Street cylinder heads are designed for use with 1955-1986 Small-Block Chevy applications. The Edelbrock E-Street cylinder heads offer American made quality and affordable performance. E-Street cylinder heads feature as-cast ports and

Product Features:
  • Complete Pair For Hydraulic Flat Tappet
  • 70cc Combustion Chamber Volume
  • 2.02cc Intake/60cc Exhaust Runner Volume
  • 2.02 in. Intake/1.6 in. Exhaust Valve Diameter
  • 0.562 in. Deck Thickness
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Edelbrock – RPM Small-Block Chevy Cylinder Head SBC 70cc Hydraulic Flat Tappet Cam (Part No.60739)

RPM Small-Block Chevy Cylinder Head SBC 70cc Hydraulic Flat Tappet Cam

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$990.99
Product Features:
  • Out-of-the-Box Bolt-On Performance
  • With Straight Plugs
  • 70cc Combustion Chambers Improve Performance
  • Retain Stock Compression Ratio
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Spartan – Engine Cylinder Head; Buick 231/3.8 Cyl Head (Part No.2B21)

Engine Cylinder Head; Buick 231/3.8 Cyl Head

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$327.99
Remanufactured Cylinder Heads are complete rebuild & include new valve stem seals, soft plugs & verified camshafts. All threads are checked and repaired if necessary. Cylinder Heads are packaged in heavy plastic to protect the unit.

Product Features:
  • All cylinder heads are both vacuum and pressure tested to verify valve seating, & integrity of water passages.
  • All cylinder heads are packaged in environmentally safe and recyclable containers that are the perfect size for returning your original core
  • All threads and machined surfaces are and repaired with technology that exceeds the original metal
  • Non-sealing iron surfaces painted to prevent oxidization
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Spectre – Valve Cover (Part No.5321)

Valve Cover

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$8.99
Spectre’s Valve Cover Spreader Bar Kits are designed to improve the seal between your valve cover and cylinder head. Constructed from high quality heavy gauge steel, the spreader bars help to evenly distribute clamping pressure, preventing leaks. Featuring a triple chrome-plated finish, this kit is designed to fit Chevrolet 265-400 Small Block engines.

Product Features:
  • Designed for Chevrolet 265-400 Small Block engines
  • Features a triple chrome-plated finish
  • Constructed from heavy gauge steel
  • Engineered to improve valve cover seal
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Felpro – Engine Valve Cover Load Spreader Set (Part No.ES 72676)

Engine Valve Cover Load Spreader Set

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$34.49
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 and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Includes all parts needed to complete the repair
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Edelbrock – Signature Series Valve Covers: Small Block Chevy 262-400 1959-86, Chrome Steel (Part No.4649)

Signature Series Valve Covers: Small Block Chevy 262-400 1959-86, Chrome Steel

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$72.99
The Edelbrock #4649 Signature Series Valve Covers are designed for Chevrolet 262-400 ’59-86 applications. Engineered for function and styled for great looks, Signature Series valve covers have stock-style breather baffles that prevent oil passage to the PCV valve. These quality valve covers accept all emissions equipment, including PCV valve holes. Rubber grommets for the breather and PCV valve holes are included. Matching breathers sold separately.

Product Features:
  • Small Block Chevy 262-400 1959-86
  • Tall
  • Chrome Steel
  • Set Of Two
  • Rubber Grommets For Breather
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Dorman – Valve Covers: With Gasket, Direct Replacement, Plastic, Passenger Side (Part No.264-967)

Valve Covers: With Gasket, Direct Replacement, Plastic, Passenger Side

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$66.99
This replacement valve cover matches the fit and function of the original equipment part that may be damaged or warped. Made from quality materials for excellent fit and superior heat resistance, this valve cover has undergone extensive testing.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this valve cover matches the original equipment part for fit and function
  • Durable construction – this valve cover is made of quality materials to withstand extreme temperatures to resist leaking
  • Cost-effective solution – offers original equipment performance at competitive price
  • Quality tested – this part has undergone try-on and material testing to ensure a quality fit and reliable service
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Spectre – Valve Cover (Part No.5258)

Valve Cover

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$39.99
Available in various sizes, heights, and finishes, Spectre offers a wide variety of high performance valve covers designed to easily replace your stock covers. Designed for 1958-1986 Chevrolet Small Block 265-400 engines, this 3-hole valve cover features chrome-plated steel construction and a smooth design. Sold in pairs, this stock profile cover is baffled to provide optimum function. With show quality construction and a sealing edge designed for an ideal fit, our valve covers are engineered to look great for applications ranging from custom builds to replacing stock equipment.

Product Features:
  • Designed for 1958-1986 Chevrolet Small Block 265-400 engines
  • Baffled for breather system compatibility
  • Sold in pairs
  • Triple chrome-plated steel construction
  • Stock height
  • Features OEM style sealing edge
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Mr. Gasket – Valve Cover (Part No.9422)

Valve Cover

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$92.99
Chrome plated steel valve covers have a flat smooth top. Available for numerous applications.

Product Features:
  • Flat/smooth top
  • Designed to hold valve cover gasket in position
  • Made from grade 5 steel
  • Long lasting durability
  • Cadmium plated to resist corrosion
  • Easy installation
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1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais. Maybe you just need a couple of Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 22 different Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads in our inventory ranging from $0.43 to $344.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais running smoothly.

Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads are only as good as their brand. We stock 5 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais. Sealed Power, Dorman, and Felpro 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 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for your 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads to keep your 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais 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!

Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads Brands To Make Your 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Cutlass Calais the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads brands and parts.

Popular Sealed Power Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

We carry Sealed Power parts in our stock across Engine Valve Lifters and Engine Rocker Arm Pivots categories, plus more. For a 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais, our most popular Sealed Power Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads include:
Engine Valve Lifter
from $9.79
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Engine Valve Lifter
Engine Valve Lifters
Engine Rocker Arm Pivot
from $2.99
(1)
Engine Rocker Arm Pivot
Engine Rocker Arm Pivots
Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper
from $0.43
(2)
Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper
Engine Valve Locks

FAQs for 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

What are the most purchased Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for the 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais?

Out of 22 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for the 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais, the most popular in our inventory are:
Engine Valve Lifter
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Engine Valve Lifter
Engine Valve Lifters
Engine Valve Lifter
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Engine Valve Lifter
Engine Valve Lifters
Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In., Height 0.480
from $3.29
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Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In., Height 0.480
Rocker Arm Shaft Plugs