1981 Pontiac Grand Prix Exhaust Parts

Essential 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix Exhaust Parts

Felpro – Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket (Part No.60240)

Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket

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$13.29
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Walker – Donut Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket: Graphite, Heat Resistant, Premium Materials (Part No.31357)

Donut Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket: Graphite, Heat Resistant, Premium Materials

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$12.99
Complete your exhaust repair with Walker┬« gaskets and flanges. Available in a variety of styles and sizes, they’re designed to work with OE exhaust components and Walker aftermarket replacement parts.

Product Features:
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of styles and sizesfora quality vehicle repair
  • HEAT RESISTANT — Designed to resist heat for long-lasting performance
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality materials for durability and long life
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are reviewed and validated and approved by Walker engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EASIER TO INSTALL — Featuring slotted bolt holes (where applicable) for easy installation, gasket slips into place
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use premium Walker-½ accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
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Walker – Exhaust 36445 Exhaust Pipe Spout (Part No.36445)

Exhaust 36445 Exhaust Pipe Spout

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$26.99
Made from quality material for durability, Walker exhaust spout pipes are available in a variety of styles and sizes for direct-fit or universal application. 

Product Features:
  • RESISTS CORROSION — Durable aluminized steel for corrosion resistance and performance 
  • SECURE FIT — Burr-free construction for proper fitment 
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use quality Walker accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade 
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Manufactured with precision bends and OE-style routings, hangers and connectors for easy installation (where applicable)
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Flowtech – Terminator; Exhaust Tips (Part No.59905FLT)

Terminator; Exhaust Tips

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$85.99


Product Features:
  • Show Quality Chrome Platinum
  • Durable Black Finish
  • Can Be Welded Or Clamped
  • Complete The System
  • Glass-Packed Resonators
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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Chevy Small Block, 3/8"-16, 1"L, Hex Head, Natural, Ss, Set Of 12 (Part No.400-1111)

For Use With Chevy Small Block, 3/8"-16, 1"L, Hex Head, Natural, Ss, Set Of 12

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$44.49
ARP manufactures a variety of premium grade bolt and stud kits to facilitate installation of exhaust headers including the popular stainless stud kit with 12 point nuts. The Stainless 300 material is not affected by corrosion or extreme heat, making it ideal for the application.

Product Features:
  • Material Is Not Affected By Corrosion Or Extreme Heat
  • The Compact 12-Point Nut Lets You Easily Slip A Socket Close To The Pipe
  • Substantially Stronger Than Grade 8 Hardware
  • Nominally Rated At 170,000 Psi Tensile Strength
  • 3/8″-16 Thread Size
  • 1″ Underhead Length
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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Chevy Ls V8 Engine, M8 Thread Size, Hex Head, Black Oxide, Set Of 12 (Part No.134-1102)

For Use With Chevy Ls V8 Engine, M8 Thread Size, Hex Head, Black Oxide, Set Of 12

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$41.49
ARP manufactures a variety of premium grade bolt and stud kits to facilitate installation of exhaust headers including the popular stainless stud kit with 12 point nuts. The Stainless 300 material is not affected by corrosion or extreme heat, making it ideal for the application.

Product Features:
  • Material Is Not Affected By Corrosion Or Extreme Heat
  • The Compact 12-Point Nut Lets You Easily Slip A Socket Close To The Pipe
  • Substantially Stronger Than Grade 8 Hardware
  • Nominally Rated At 170,000 PSI Tensile Strength
  • Set of 12
  • 3/8” Wide Header Flange
  • 1.181? Underhead Length
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Felpro – Exhaust Bolt and Spring (Part No.ES 72141)

Exhaust Bolt and Spring

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$17.29
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Dorman – Help – Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit – M8-1.25 Stainless Steel (Part No.03413HP)

Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kit - M8-1.25 Stainless Steel

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$28.99
This exhaust manifold hardware kit matches the original hardware required to secure the exhaust manifold to the engine on specified vehicles, and is made from quality materials for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Upgraded hardware – this set of twelve M8-1.25 x 30mm exhaust manifold mounting bolts are 100 percent stainless steel for superior heat and corrosion resistance
  • Convenient solution – kit contains all the application-specific hardware necessary to install one exhaust manifold
  • Matches fit – this hardware matches the fit and function of the factory fasteners, while offering superior durability
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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ARP Auto Racing – ARP Header Bolt Kit (Part No.100-1402)

ARP Header Bolt Kit

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$69.99
ARP manufactures a variety of premium grade bolt and stud kits to facilitate installation of exhaust headers including the popular stainless steel kit with 12-point nuts. The stainless material is not affected by corrosion or extreme heat, making it ideal for the application. What’s more, the compact 12-point nut lets you easily slip a socket close to the pipe. Each ARP accessory stud or bolt kit includes the specific number of parts for your appliaction, plus premium-quality washers and hex or 12-point nuts, as required. Studs are manufactured with a unique nut-starter nose that helps prevent cross-threading. Studs and bolts come either Black Oxide chrome moly or Stainless. Both are nominally rated at 180,000 psi tensile strength; substantially stronger than Grade 8 hardware. Specially drilled NASCAR models are available for those who wish to safety wire their bolts to prevent loosening.

Product Features:
  • 3/8″-16 Thread Size(s)
  • Steel
  • Black Oxide
  • Small Block Chevy
  • 12-Point Head
  • Set of 12
  • 1.670″ Overall Length
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AP Exhaust – Exhaust Clamp (Part No.H80202393166APE)

Exhaust Clamp

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$5.09
The AP Exhaust / Exhaust Clamp is an ideal high quality aftermarket replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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Walker – Clamp U-Bolt Bolt Dia 0.375 Length Nut Type Hex Pipe Dia 2 (Part No.35335)

Clamp U-Bolt Bolt Dia 0.375 Length Nut Type Hex Pipe Dia 2

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$1.99
Complete your exhaust repair with an Exhaust Mate® U-bolt clamp. Designed to ensure a tight, leak-resistant connection, Exhaust Mate hardware is manufactured from durable and robust material for long service life.

Product Features:
  • CONNECTS EXHAUST PARTS — Provides secure, leak-resistant connection
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of styles and sizes for a quality vehicle repair
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – Made from quality material for durability and long life
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use Walker® accessories when installing catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
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Walker – Catalytic Converter- EPA Standard, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed (Part No.15032)

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

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$171.99
Designed to provide the required reduction in tailpipe emissions and meet EPA emissions requirements with assured compliance, Walker® Universal Catalytic Converters are available for pre-OBDII (1995 and older) vehicles.

Product Features:
  • EPA COMPLIANT — For use on pre-OBDII vehicles, 1995 and older. Not legal for sale or use in CA, CO and NY. Legal in ME on all pre-OBD vehicles only. Consult your state’s aftermarket converter regulations for details.
  • NO BREAK IN REQUIRED — Ready to operate with application-specific converter shell design and mat compression, no converter break in required after installation
  • DURABLE — Features stainless-steel body with aluminized pipe and heat shields for durability
  • FLEXIBLE SOLUTION — Customizable design features expandable bushings for easy fitment and may require specialized fabrication and/or welding for installation
  • OE-STYLE DESIGN — Features aluminized heat shields when originally equipped, to match OE design, protecting the undercarriage from heat created by the converter
  • BUY WITH CONFIDENCE — Backed by Walker’s 25,000-mile/40,000-kilometer emissions and 5-year 50,000-mile/80,000-kilometer structural integrity warranty. Visit Walkerexhaust.com for details.
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MagnaFlow – Standard Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter (Part No.94016)

Standard Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter

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$126.99
MagnaFlow Standard Grade Federal/EPA Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter 94016 helps keep the check engine light off. Get the right fit for a wide array of vehicles thanks to the adaptable Universal design (cutting and welding is required). With highly corrosion resistant, stainless steel construction, you can have confidence in the quality of this catalytic converter. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed Federal emissions requirements set forth by the EPA, complying with legal standards for pre-OBDII Federally registered vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Expertly formulated catalyst blend maximizes efficiency, ensuring optimal emissions control to keep your check engine light off.
  • Compact, lightweight construction enables installation in confined areas, welding is required.
  • Your trusted source for EPA-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last.
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Exhaust Gasket Set (Part No.5902)

Ultra Seal: Exhaust Gasket Set

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$34.99
Manufactured from high-temperature steel core/graphite faced exhaust material. Expanded steel core provides stability and maximum torque retention to eliminate gasket failure. Graphite facing provides excellent heat resistance and thermal conductivity to transfer heat away from the cylinder head.

Product Features:
  • Withstands Intense Exhaust Heat
  • Graphite-Impregnated Facing
  • Steel Expanded Metal Core
  • Superior Tensile Strength
  • Resists Deteriorating
  • Anti-stick Properties
  • Easy Removal For Disassembly
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MAHLE Original – EXH MANIFOLD GKT SET (Part No.MS16124)

EXH MANIFOLD GKT SET

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$35.99
MAHLE gaskets provide world class sealing products trusted by OEMs & Technicians around the globe.

Product Features:
  • 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
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Walker – Exhaust 31900 Exhaust Flange. (Part No.31900)

Exhaust 31900 Exhaust Flange.

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$10.79
Walker®, with our worldwide OE partnerships and manufacturing facilities, possesses the technical excellence needed to meet today’s emissions control needs, while developing solutions for tomorrow’s challenges. Walker® is a ‘one-stop’ convenience, offerin

Product Features:
  • Offered in a variety of styles and sizes for your installation needs
  • High quality material helps to ensure a leak-free connection
  • New Walker® accessories help to ensure effective exhaust repairs
  • Designed to work seamlessly with Walker aftermarket replacement parts
  • Walker® supplies all of the accessories you need to do the complete exhaust job
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Walker – Exhaust 31865 Exhaust Flange. (Part No.31865)

Exhaust 31865 Exhaust Flange.

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$14.29
Walker®, with our worldwide OE partnerships and manufacturing facilities, possesses the technical excellence needed to meet today’s emissions control needs, while developing solutions for tomorrow’s challenges. Walker® is a ‘one-stop’ convenience, offerin

Product Features:
  • Offered in a variety of styles and sizes for your installation needs
  • High quality material helps to ensure a leak-free connection
  • New Walker® accessories help to ensure effective exhaust repairs
  • Designed to work seamlessly with Walker aftermarket replacement parts
  • Walker® supplies all of the accessories you need to do the complete exhaust job
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Dorman – Double Ended Stud Kit – 3/8-16 x 1-1/4 in and 3/8-16 x 7/16 in (Part No.29200)

Double Ended Stud Kit - 3/8-16 x 1-1/4 in and 3/8-16 x 7/16 in

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$9.99
This exhaust flange stud and nut are designed to match the fit and function of the original hardware on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, this hardware is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this exhaust flange stud and nut are designed to match the fit and function of the original hardware on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this stud and nut are reliable replacements for original parts that are missing or have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – these parts are 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 – Help – Catalytic Converter Exhaust Muffler/Resonator Hanger (Part No.57012)

Catalytic Converter Exhaust Muffler/Resonator Hanger

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$17.99
Exhaust system loose or rattling? This direct-replacement exhaust hanger is designed to restore integrity to the exhaust system. Quality construction to ensure excellent durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this exhaust system hanger installs exactly as the original part
  • Easy installation – no special tools required to install this exhaust hanger
  • Durable materials – quality materials for a long service life
  • Quality tested – has undergone testing to ensure proper fit
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Hooker Headers – Competition Header (Part No.2451-2HKR)

Competition Header

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$895.99
LS1 full length engine swap header fits 66-72 Chevelle, El Camino, Monte Carlo and Sprint applications. Hooker has a complete line of engine swap headers, front frame mounts and transmission mounts for popular engine swaps. Available for Chevy, Chrysler and Ford small block and big block engines. Hooker swap headers and mounts are designed to provide an exact fit when used together. Hooker swap headers add the extra horsepower and torque the serious enthusiast demands. Hooker Headers are the best single improvement you can make.

Product Features:
  • High Performance
  • Affordable
  • Durable 16 Gauge Material
  • Welds Easier
  • Lasts Longer
  • Heat Cured
  • High Heat Resistant
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Hooker Headers – LS Cast Iron Exhaust Manifold (Part No.8501-3HKR)

LS Cast Iron Exhaust Manifold

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$576.99
LS Cast Iron Exhaust Manifold

Dorman – Direct Fit Exhaust Manifold: Without Heat Shield (Part No.674-269)

Direct Fit Exhaust Manifold: Without Heat Shield

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$147.99
This exhaust manifold was precision-engineered and durably manufactured to match the fit and function of the original manifold on specified vehicles. It includes all necessary gaskets and downpipe hardware for a complete repair.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this exhaust manifold was precision-engineered and durably manufactured to match the fit and function of the stock manifold on specified vehicles
  • Reliable construction – durable materials resist warping, cracking and leaking for long-lasting performance
  • Complete repair – includes all necessary gaskets and downpipe hardware
  • Trustworthy design – built by industry leader in aftermarket manifolds
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Walker – Tail Pipe Aluminized 25.509" (Part No.43770)

Tail Pipe Aluminized 25.509"

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$38.49
Made from aluminized steel for durability, Walker® premium pipe is manufactured with precision benders and fixture checked to ensure a precise fit for quick and easy installation.

Product Features:
  • RESISTS CORROSION — Durable aluminized steel construction for corrosion resistance and performance
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Manufactured with precision bends and OE-style routings, hangers and connectors for easy installation (where applicable)
  • OE-STYLE PERFORMANCE — Direct-fit design is fixture checked to ensure a precise fit that performs like original equipment
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use premium Walker accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of lengths and diameters and features the appropriate Inlet Diameter (I.D.) – Outlet Diameter (O.D.) connection; see product specifications for more information
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Walker – Tail Pipe Aluminized 24.643" (Part No.43828)

Tail Pipe Aluminized 24.643"

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$38.99
Made from aluminized steel for durability, Walker® premium pipe is manufactured with precision benders and fixture checked to ensure a precise fit for quick and easy installation.

Product Features:
  • RESISTS CORROSION — Durable aluminized steel construction for corrosion resistance and performance
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Manufactured with precision bends and OE-style routings, hangers and connectors for easy installation (where applicable)
  • OE-STYLE PERFORMANCE — Direct-fit design is fixture checked to ensure a precise fit that performs like original equipment
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use premium Walker accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of lengths and diameters and features the appropriate Inlet Diameter (I.D.) – Outlet Diameter (O.D.) connection; see product specifications for more information
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Flowmaster Inc. – Prebent Tailpipes – 3.00 in. Rear Exit – Pair (Part No.15819)

Prebent Tailpipes - 3.00 in. Rear Exit - Pair

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$227.99
Prebent pipe kits. Flowmaster’s 16 gauge mandrel bent pipe kits are designed to fit perfectly onto your vehicle with all the quality and performance that you would expect from Flowmaster.
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Walker – SoundFX Muffler, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed (Part No.18980)

SoundFX Muffler, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed

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$148.99
Featuring 100% aluminized steel for longer service life compared to low-carbon steel, Walker SoundFX® direct-fit mufflers deliver quality appearance and favorable acoustics while mechanical interior joints and spun-locked heads provide durability.

Product Features:
  • RESISTS CORROSION — Aluminized steel construction and internal drainage system helps reduce corrosion
  • BUILT TO LAST — Internal partitions and mechanically joined tubes allow expansion and contraction during temperature changes to minimize distortion while spun-locked heads and OE-style spot welds provide stability and longer service life
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Direct-fit bolt-on replacement solution with OE-style hangers, brackets and pipe routings for easy installation that doesn’t require specialized fabrication and/or welding
  • FACTORY SOUND — Louvered tubes help reduce radiated noise for factory-style sound quality compared to straight perforated tubes
  • GET MORE MILES FROM YOUR MUFFLER — Designed and tested to extend muffler life
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Walker – SoundFX Muffler, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed (Part No.18801)

SoundFX Muffler, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed

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$105.99
Featuring 100% aluminized steel for longer service life compared to low-carbon steel, Walker SoundFX® direct-fit mufflers deliver quality appearance and favorable acoustics while mechanical interior joints and spun-locked heads provide durability.

Product Features:
  • RESISTS CORROSION — Aluminized steel construction and internal drainage system helps reduce corrosion
  • BUILT TO LAST — Internal partitions and mechanically joined tubes allow expansion and contraction during temperature changes to minimize distortion while spun-locked heads and OE-style spot welds provide stability and longer service life
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Direct-fit bolt-on replacement solution with OE-style hangers, brackets and pipe routings for easy installation that doesn’t require specialized fabrication and/or welding
  • FACTORY SOUND — Louvered tubes help reduce radiated noise for factory-style sound quality compared to straight perforated tubes
  • GET MORE MILES FROM YOUR MUFFLER — Designed and tested to extend muffler life
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Walker – Sound Solution Muffler (Part No.18607)

Sound Solution Muffler

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$55.99
Sound Solution mufflers are engineered with 100% aluminized steel for longer service life compared to low carbon steel. These mufflers have mechanical interior joints for durability, And spun-locked heads for resistance to rupture from backfires. Sound Solution mufflers are available in a universal fitment style, with both quality appearance And favorable acoustics.
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1981 Pontiac Grand Prix Exhaust Parts

You count on your 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Exhaust Parts. With 35 Exhaust Parts ranging in price from $1.99 to $642.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Exhaust Parts brand, we stock 8 different brands like Walker, Dorman, and Felpro. 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix Exhaust Parts start as low as $1.99!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Exhaust Parts is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 270 extensive product reviews on 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix Exhaust Parts. Some of the top-rated Exhaust Parts products we carry are Terminator; Exhaust Tips with 4.0 stars and Exhaust 31882 Exhaust Flange. with 2.0 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Exhaust Parts from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Exhaust Parts inventory for your 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix below to get started!

Top-Rated Exhaust Parts Brands For Your 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix

Trusted Exhaust Parts OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Walker, Dorman, Felpro, and even more.

Popular Dorman Exhaust Parts

You’ll find popular Dorman brand products across Exhaust Hangers. All are waiting to get your 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix back on the road. Some of the top-rated Dorman products in these categories are:
Double Ended Stud - 3/16-16 x 1-5/8in and 3/8-16 x 3-1/4in
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Double Ended Stud – 3/16-16 x 1-5/8in and 3/8-16 x 3-1/4in
Exhaust Hangers and Hardware

Top-Rated Walker Exhaust Parts


If Walker are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Walker brand Exhaust Parts for your 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix, and some of our most reviewed Walker parts include:
Sound Solution Muffler
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Sound Solution Muffler
Mufflers

FAQs for 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix Exhaust Parts

What are the most purchased Exhaust Parts for the 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix?

Out of 35 Exhaust Parts for the 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix, the most popular in our inventory are:
Exhaust 36463 Exhaust Bolt and Spring
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Exhaust 36463 Exhaust Bolt and Spring
Exhaust Manifold Hardware Kits
Exhaust Stud Kit - 3/8-16 x 2-1/2 In.
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This product is not rated
Exhaust Stud Kit – 3/8-16 x 2-1/2 In.
Exhaust Hangers and Hardware
SoundFX Muffler, Universal/ Fabrication Needed
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This product is not rated
SoundFX Muffler, Universal/ Fabrication Needed
Mufflers

What are the top-rated 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix Exhaust Parts?

Top-rated Exhaust Parts for your 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Terminator; Exhaust Tips
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Terminator; Exhaust Tips
“very nice…worth the money.”
Exhaust 31882 Exhaust Flange.
from $16.49
(4)
Exhaust 31882 Exhaust Flange.
“Fir was right on.”
Exhaust 35574 Catalytic Converter Air Tube
from $87.99
(1)
Exhaust 35574 Catalytic Converter Air Tube
“the rubber still looks good after a week of driving.”