1981 Pontiac Catalina Engine Internals
Keep Your 1981 Pontiac Catalina in Top Shape with Quality Engine Internals
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Engine Internal, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1981 Pontiac Catalina looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Oversized Main Bearings, Crankshaft Bolts, and Standard Rod Bearing Sets. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1981 Pontiac Catalina Engine Internal at Advance Auto Parts is around $57.20, with a range that starts at $6.29 and goes up to $354.99. With 31 options in stock from 3 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Engine Crankshaft Seal, Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set, and For Use With Chevy Small Block, 5/8" Socket Size, 3/4" – 16 Thread Size start at just $17.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Engine Internal, don’t forget to check out other key components like Engine Gaskets and Seals and Engine Timing Parts. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1981 Pontiac Catalina in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1981 Pontiac Catalina Engine Internals
Looking for the perfect Engine Internal for your 1981 Pontiac Catalina? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Engine Internals that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Engine Internals, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Pontiac Catalina. Whether you’re driving a 1981 model or another popular model year like
1972,
1973,
1974,
1975,
1976,
1977,
1978,
1979, and
1980, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Engine Internals from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Engine Internals that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1981 Pontiac Catalina Engine Internals
Sealed Power – Engine Connecting Rod Bearing (Part No.1555CPA 20)
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$13.99
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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Product Features:
- Steel-backed bronze alloy lining with overplate
- Popular for fatigue resistance & strength
- Provides conformability required for older apps
- Our standard material is comparable to competitors performance bearing
- Note – This material offers less resistance to wear & corrosion than other materials.
- Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Connecting Rod Bearing (Part No.2500RAA)
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$9.29
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.
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Product Features:
- A-Series bi-metal aluminum alloy
- Greater seizure resistance than tri-metal material
- Dramatically reduces or eliminates bearing wear
- Made with silicon to provide greater surface hardness
- Silicon particles help polish crankshaft journal to further reduce wear during operation
- Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Connecting Rod Bearing (Part No.2500RAA 10)
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$8.79
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:
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Product Features:
- A-Series bi-metal aluminum alloy
- Greater seizure resistance than tri-metal material
- Dramatically reduces or eliminates bearing wear
- Made with silicon to provide greater surface hardness
- Silicon particles help polish crankshaft journal to further reduce wear during operation
- Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Connecting Rod Bearing (Part No.1555CPA 10)
from
$13.99
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.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Steel-backed bronze alloy lining with overplate
- Popular for fatigue resistance & strength
- Provides conformability required for older apps
- Our standard material is comparable to competitors performance bearing
- Note – This material offers less resistance to wear & corrosion than other materials.
- Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
National – Engine Crankshaft Seal (Part No.472082)
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$17.99
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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Product Features:
- Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
- Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 225 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 107 Deg. C
- Good low temperature capability
- Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
- Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
National – Engine Crankshaft Seal (Part No.5118)
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$41.99
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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- Design type: split-lip; 2-piece
- Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 225 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 107 Deg. C
- Good low temperature capability
- Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
- Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Chevy Small Block, 5/8" Socket Size, 3/4" – 16 Thread Size (Part No.134-2501)
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$39.99
As the crankshaft flexes and twists, the balancer absorbs incredible amounts of kinetic energy. To ensure that the balancer is locked in position, ARP has developed these ultra strong 200,000 PSI bolts that let you exert maximum clamping force. Special features include 1/4 Inch thick, wide area washer and an extra tall 12 point head that accepts a deep socket and eliminates the worry of stripping the head.
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Product Features:
- Ultra Strong Bolt Rated At 200,000 PSI
- 1/4 Inch Thick, Wide Area Washer And An Extra Tall 12 Point Head That Accepts A Deep Socket And Eliminates The Worry Of Stripping The Head
- Delivers ARP Quality And Reliability
- Made In USA
- 12-Point Head
- Sold Individually
- 200,000 PSI
- 2.470″ Underhead Length
ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Chevy Small Block Large Journal, 4 Bolt Main, Hex Head, Chrome Moly (Part No.134-5202)
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$85.99
Far superior to any other main bolt kit offered for use in competition engines, ARP main bolts are designed to meet the exacting standards and demands of professional engine builders. Forged from 8740 chrome moly, all bolts feature generous under head radius and rolled threads for the utmost reliability. The threads are rolled after heat treating, which makes them about 1000 Percent longer fatigue life than most main bolts, which are threaded prior to heat treating. Available in the popular High Performance Series, which, at a nominal rating of 180,000 PSI, is a premium replacement for OEM fasteners, or the 200,000 PSI nominal rated Pro Series, application specific main bolts with reduced wrenching head and are designed for use in competition applications. Parallel ground, hardened washers are included with each kit.
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Product Features:
- Forged From Premium Grade 8740 Chrome Moly Steel
- Generous Under Head Radius And Rolled Threads For The Utmost Reliability
- Threads Are Rolled After Heat Treating, Which Makes Them About 1000 Percent Longer Fatigue Life Than Most Main Bolts, Which Are Threaded Prior To Heat Treating
- Parallel Ground, Hardened Washers Are Included With Each Kit
- Large Journal
- Sold As A Kit
- 180,000 PSI
ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Chevy Gen Iii/Ls Series Small Block/ Gmpp Lsx Block, Hex Head (Part No.234-5608)
from
$354.99
There are many important reasons to use ARP main stud kits, including the elimination of main cap walk and fretting, as well as protecting the threads in your engine block. All kits come complete with hardened parallel ground washers and high quality nuts. Some applications have provisions for mounting wind age trays and have specially designed standoff studs with serrated lock nuts to position the wind age tray and lock it securely in place. The studs are manufactured from 8740 chrome moly steel, heat treated in-house to 200,000 Pounds Per Square Inch tensile strength, and precision J-form threads rolled after heat treat to create a fastener that has threads 1000 Percent stronger than others.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Kit Come Complete With Hardened Parallel Ground Washers And High Quality Nuts
- Manufactured From 8740 Chrome Moly Steel
- Heat Treated To 200,000 Pounds Per Square Inch
- Precision J-Form Threads Rolled After Heat Treat To Create A Fastener That Has Threads 1000 Percent Stronger Than Others
- 200,000 PSI
- Sold As A Kit
Sealed Power – Engine Crankshaft Main Bearing Set (Part No.4294M 10)
from
$91.99
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:
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Product Features:
- Steel-backed bronze alloy lining with overplate
- Popular for fatigue resistance & strength – provides conformability required for older applications
- State-of-the-art manufacturing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Sealed Power – Engine Crankshaft Main Bearing Set (Part No.4040M 30)
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$170.99
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.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Steel-backed bronze alloy lining with overplate
- Popular for fatigue resistance & strength – provides conformability required for older applications
- State-of-the-art manufacturing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Sealed Power – Engine Crankshaft Main Bearing Set (Part No.4040M 10)
from
$170.99
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.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Steel-backed bronze alloy lining with overplate
- Popular for fatigue resistance & strength – provides conformability required for older applications
- State-of-the-art manufacturing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Sealed Power – Main Bearing Set (Part No.113M 20)
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$126.99
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
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Product Features:
- A-Series bi-metal aluminum alloy
- Greater seizure resistance than tri-metal material
- IROX coating
- Polymer coating enhances bearing
- Made with silicon for greater surface hardness
- Silicon particles help polish crankshaft journal (reduces wear during operation)
Sealed Power – Engine Crankshaft Main Bearing Set (Part No.7144MA)
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$59.99
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:
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Product Features:
- A-Series bi-metal aluminum alloy
- Greater seizure resistance than tri-metal material
- Reduces dramatically or eliminates bearing wear
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
- Made with silicon to provide greater surface hardness
Sealed Power – Engine Crankshaft Main Bearing Set (Part No.4040M)
from
$177.99
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.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Steel-backed bronze alloy lining with overplate
- Popular for fatigue resistance & strength – provides conformability required for older applications
- State-of-the-art manufacturing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Sealed Power – Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set (Part No.8-3045A 20)
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$51.99
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:
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Product Features:
- A-Series bi-metal aluminum alloy
- Greater seizure resistance than tri-metal material
- Dramatically reduces or eliminates bearing wear
- Made with silicon to provide greater surface hardness
- Silicon particles help polish crankshaft journal to further reduce wear during operation
- Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Connecting Rod Bearing Set (Part No.8-7050CH 10)
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$103.99
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
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- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- For use in automotive and high-performance applications
- Babbitt designed to deform under extreme loads without damaging other engine parts
- Meets unique demands of performance engines
- Delivers dependable performance and superior service life
- Application-specific design for perfect fit and correct operation
Sealed Power – Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set (Part No.8-3045A 10)
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$55.99
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:
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Product Features:
- A-Series bi-metal aluminum alloy
- Greater seizure resistance than tri-metal material
- Dramatically reduces or eliminates bearing wear
- Made with silicon to provide greater surface hardness
- Silicon particles help polish crankshaft journal to further reduce wear during operation
- Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set (Part No.8-3045A)
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$54.99
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:
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Product Features:
- A-Series bi-metal aluminum alloy
- Greater seizure resistance than tri-metal material
- Dramatically reduces or eliminates bearing wear
- Made with silicon to provide greater surface hardness
- Silicon particles help polish crankshaft journal to further reduce wear during operation
- Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set (Part No.8-1555CPA)
from
$69.99
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.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Steel-backed bronze alloy lining with overplate
- Popular for fatigue resistance & strength
- Provides conformability required for older apps
- Our standard material is comparable to competitors performance bearing
- Note – This material offers less resistance to wear & corrosion than other materials.
- Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set (Part No.6-3755A 30)
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$38.49
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:
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Product Features:
- A-Series bi-metal aluminum alloy
- Greater seizure resistance than tri-metal material
- Dramatically reduces or eliminates bearing wear
- Made with silicon to provide greater surface hardness
- Silicon particles help polish crankshaft journal to further reduce wear during operation
- Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Piston Ring Set (Part No.E-299K 30)
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$78.99
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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- Face of top rings are coated with latest generation Plasma-Moly
- Decreases friction
- Very resistant to scuffing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Sealed Power – Engine Piston Ring Set (Part No.E-300K 40)
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$106.99
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.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Face of top rings are coated with latest generation Plasma-Moly
- Decreases friction
- Very resistant to scuffing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Sealed Power – Engine Piston Ring Set (Part No.WE-251K)
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$20.99
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.
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Product Features:
- Face of top rings coated with latest generation Plasma-Moly
- Decreases friction
- Very resistant to scuffing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Sealed Power – Engine Piston Ring Set (Part No.E-245K)
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$81.99
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.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Face of top rings are coated with latest generation Plasma-Moly
- Decreases friction
- Very resistant to scuffing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Sealed Power – Engine Piston Ring Set (Part No.E-299X)
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$55.99
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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- Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
- Uses leading edge materials
- State-of-the-art manufacturing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Sealed Power – Engine Piston Ring Set (Part No.E-240K 60)
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$99.99
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.
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Product Features:
- Face of top rings coated with latest generation Plasma-Moly
- Decreases friction
- Very resistant to scuffing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Sealed Power – Engine Piston Ring Set (Part No.E-253X)
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$81.99
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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- 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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Most Popular Oversized Main Bearings for 1981 Pontiac Catalinas
Enhance your 1981 Pontiac Catalina with one of the 12 Oversized Main Bearings we have in stock, starting at just $56.99.
Sealed Power – Engine Crankshaft Main Bearing Set (Part No.4281M)
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$123.99
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:
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Product Features:
- Steel-backed bronze alloy lining with overplate
- Popular for fatigue resistance & strength – provides conformability required for older applications
- State-of-the-art manufacturing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Sealed Power – Engine Crankshaft Main Bearing Set (Part No.4294M 20)
from
$86.99
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:
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Product Features:
- Steel-backed bronze alloy lining with overplate
- Popular for fatigue resistance & strength – provides conformability required for older applications
- State-of-the-art manufacturing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Sealed Power – Engine Crankshaft Main Bearing Set (Part No.4281M 10)
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$81.99
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:
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Product Features:
- Steel-backed bronze alloy lining with overplate
- Popular for fatigue resistance & strength – provides conformability required for older applications
- State-of-the-art manufacturing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Sealed Power – Engine Crankshaft Main Bearing Set (Part No.7144MA)
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$59.99
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:
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Product Features:
- A-Series bi-metal aluminum alloy
- Greater seizure resistance than tri-metal material
- Reduces dramatically or eliminates bearing wear
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
- Made with silicon to provide greater surface hardness
Sealed Power – Main Bearing Set (Part No.107M)
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$92.99
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
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- H14 Super Duty alloy material
- Best bronze alloy material
- Does not have flash tin plating
- Extreme fatigue resistance & strength
- 1/2 Grooved
- Silicon particles help polish crankshaft journal (reduces wear during operation)
Sealed Power – Engine Crankshaft Main Bearing Set (Part No.4294M 10)
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$91.99
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:
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Product Features:
- Steel-backed bronze alloy lining with overplate
- Popular for fatigue resistance & strength – provides conformability required for older applications
- State-of-the-art manufacturing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Sealed Power – Engine Crankshaft Main Bearing Set (Part No.4294M)
from
$89.99
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:
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Product Features:
- Steel-backed bronze alloy lining with overplate
- Popular for fatigue resistance & strength – provides conformability required for older applications
- State-of-the-art manufacturing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Sealed Power – Engine Crankshaft Main Bearing Set (Part No.4294M 30)
from
$86.99
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:
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Product Features:
- Steel-backed bronze alloy lining with overplate
- Popular for fatigue resistance & strength – provides conformability required for older applications
- State-of-the-art manufacturing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Sealed Power – Engine Crankshaft Main Bearing Set (Part No.4281M 30)
from
$81.99
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:
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Product Features:
- Steel-backed bronze alloy lining with overplate
- Popular for fatigue resistance & strength – provides conformability required for older applications
- State-of-the-art manufacturing
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
Sealed Power – Engine Crankshaft Main Bearing Set (Part No.7144MA 10)
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$60.99
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- A-Series bi-metal aluminum alloy
- Greater seizure resistance than tri-metal material
- Reduces dramatically or eliminates bearing wear
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
- Made with silicon to provide greater surface hardness
Sealed Power – Engine Crankshaft Main Bearing Set (Part No.7144MA 40)
from
$56.99
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:
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Product Features:
- A-Series bi-metal aluminum alloy
- Greater seizure resistance than tri-metal material
- Reduces dramatically or eliminates bearing wear
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
- Made with silicon to provide greater surface hardness
Sealed Power – Engine Crankshaft Main Bearing Set (Part No.7144MA 30)
from
$56.99
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:
See More
Product Features:
- A-Series bi-metal aluminum alloy
- Greater seizure resistance than tri-metal material
- Reduces dramatically or eliminates bearing wear
- Exacting tolerances
- Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
- Made with silicon to provide greater surface hardness
Best-Selling 1981 Pontiac Catalina Crankshaft Bolts
Upgrade your Catalina with one of our 3 best-selling Crankshaft Bolts.
ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Chevy Small Block, 5/8" Socket Size, 3/4" – 16 Thread Size (Part No.134-2501)
from
$39.99
As the crankshaft flexes and twists, the balancer absorbs incredible amounts of kinetic energy. To ensure that the balancer is locked in position, ARP has developed these ultra strong 200,000 PSI bolts that let you exert maximum clamping force. Special features include 1/4 Inch thick, wide area washer and an extra tall 12 point head that accepts a deep socket and eliminates the worry of stripping the head.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Ultra Strong Bolt Rated At 200,000 PSI
- 1/4 Inch Thick, Wide Area Washer And An Extra Tall 12 Point Head That Accepts A Deep Socket And Eliminates The Worry Of Stripping The Head
- Delivers ARP Quality And Reliability
- Made In USA
- 12-Point Head
- Sold Individually
- 200,000 PSI
- 2.470″ Underhead Length
ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Chevy Small Block Large Journal, 4 Bolt Main, Hex Head, Chrome Moly (Part No.134-5202)
from
$85.99
Far superior to any other main bolt kit offered for use in competition engines, ARP main bolts are designed to meet the exacting standards and demands of professional engine builders. Forged from 8740 chrome moly, all bolts feature generous under head radius and rolled threads for the utmost reliability. The threads are rolled after heat treating, which makes them about 1000 Percent longer fatigue life than most main bolts, which are threaded prior to heat treating. Available in the popular High Performance Series, which, at a nominal rating of 180,000 PSI, is a premium replacement for OEM fasteners, or the 200,000 PSI nominal rated Pro Series, application specific main bolts with reduced wrenching head and are designed for use in competition applications. Parallel ground, hardened washers are included with each kit.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Forged From Premium Grade 8740 Chrome Moly Steel
- Generous Under Head Radius And Rolled Threads For The Utmost Reliability
- Threads Are Rolled After Heat Treating, Which Makes Them About 1000 Percent Longer Fatigue Life Than Most Main Bolts, Which Are Threaded Prior To Heat Treating
- Parallel Ground, Hardened Washers Are Included With Each Kit
- Large Journal
- Sold As A Kit
- 180,000 PSI
ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Chevy Gen Iii/Ls Series Small Block/ Gmpp Lsx Block, Hex Head (Part No.234-5608)
from
$354.99
There are many important reasons to use ARP main stud kits, including the elimination of main cap walk and fretting, as well as protecting the threads in your engine block. All kits come complete with hardened parallel ground washers and high quality nuts. Some applications have provisions for mounting wind age trays and have specially designed standoff studs with serrated lock nuts to position the wind age tray and lock it securely in place. The studs are manufactured from 8740 chrome moly steel, heat treated in-house to 200,000 Pounds Per Square Inch tensile strength, and precision J-form threads rolled after heat treat to create a fastener that has threads 1000 Percent stronger than others.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Kit Come Complete With Hardened Parallel Ground Washers And High Quality Nuts
- Manufactured From 8740 Chrome Moly Steel
- Heat Treated To 200,000 Pounds Per Square Inch
- Precision J-Form Threads Rolled After Heat Treat To Create A Fastener That Has Threads 1000 Percent Stronger Than Others
- 200,000 PSI
- Sold As A Kit
Top-Quality Standard Rod Bearing Sets for 1981 Pontiac Catalinas
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Standard Rod Bearing Set for Pontiac Catalinas and enjoy top-notch performance from $36.99.
Sealed Power – Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set (Part No.8-3045A 20)
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$51.99
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:
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Product Features:
- A-Series bi-metal aluminum alloy
- Greater seizure resistance than tri-metal material
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- Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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- Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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- Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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- Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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- Dramatically reduces or eliminates bearing wear
- Made with silicon to provide greater surface hardness
- Silicon particles help polish crankshaft journal to further reduce wear during operation
- Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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- Dramatically reduces or eliminates bearing wear
- Made with silicon to provide greater surface hardness
- Silicon particles help polish crankshaft journal to further reduce wear during operation
- Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Top Picks for 1981 Pontiac Catalina Standard Individual Rod Bearings
Invest in one of our 5 durable Standard Individual Rod Bearings for your 1981 Pontiac, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.
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- A-Series bi-metal aluminum alloy
- Greater seizure resistance than tri-metal material
- Dramatically reduces or eliminates bearing wear
- Made with silicon to provide greater surface hardness
- Silicon particles help polish crankshaft journal to further reduce wear during operation
- Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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- A-Series bi-metal aluminum alloy
- Greater seizure resistance than tri-metal material
- Dramatically reduces or eliminates bearing wear
- Made with silicon to provide greater surface hardness
- Silicon particles help polish crankshaft journal to further reduce wear during operation
- Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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- Greater seizure resistance than tri-metal material
- Dramatically reduces or eliminates bearing wear
- Made with silicon to provide greater surface hardness
- Silicon particles help polish crankshaft journal to further reduce wear during operation
- Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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- Greater seizure resistance than tri-metal material
- Dramatically reduces or eliminates bearing wear
- Made with silicon to provide greater surface hardness
- Silicon particles help polish crankshaft journal to further reduce wear during operation
- Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Crankshaft Seals for 1981 Pontiac Catalinas
Make a smart move for your 1981 Pontiac Catalina with products all priced from $17.99 to $41.99.
National – Engine Crankshaft Seal (Part No.472082)
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- Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
- Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 225 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 107 Deg. C
- Good low temperature capability
- Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
- Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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- Design type: split-lip; 2-piece
- Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 225 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 107 Deg. C
- Good low temperature capability
- Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
- Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
FAQs for 1981 Pontiac Catalina Engine Internals
What are the best-selling Engine Internals for 1981 Pontiac Catalinas?
Out of 31 Engine Internals that fit 1981 Pontiac Catalinas, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Engine Crankshaft Seal (18444232) – $17.99
- Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set (20686552) – $51.99
- For Use With Chevy Small Block, 5/8" Socket Size, 3/4" – 16 Thread Size (11530225) – $39.99
What’s the price range for 1981 Pontiac Catalina Engine Internals?
The prices of Engine Internals for the 1981 Pontiac Catalina range from $6.29 up to $354.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of an Engine Internal for a 1981 Pontiac Catalina?
The average price for Engine Internals for the 1981 Pontiac Catalina is $57.20. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Engine Internal category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Engine Internals for other Pontiac Catalina model years?
What are the cheapest Engine Internals for my 1981 Pontiac Catalina?
The cheapest 1981 Pontiac Catalina Engine Internals we carry are:
- Engine Connecting Rod Bearing (3695204) – $6.29
- Engine Connecting Rod Bearing (3704467) – $8.79
- Engine Connecting Rod Bearing (3704602) – $8.99
- Engine Connecting Rod Bearing (3695069) – $9.29
- Engine Connecting Rod Bearing (19694886) – $10.29
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Engine Internals for any other 1981 Pontiac models?
Yes. We stock Engine Internals for 5 other popular 1981 Pontiac models. Some of the most popular are 1981 Grand Prix Engine Internals, 1981 Bonneville Engine Internals, 1981 Firebird Engine Internals, 1981 LeMans Engine Internals, and 1981 Phoenix Engine Internals.
What types of Engine Internals do you sell for my 1981 Pontiac Catalina?
As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Engine Internals for a 1981 Pontiac Catalina:
Can I get help with 1981 Pontiac Catalina Engine Internal orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Pontiac Engine Internals and more.
What is your return policy for Pontiac Catalina Engine Internals?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Pontiac Catalina Engine Internals and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.