2001 Chevrolet Express 3500 Performance Engines
Keep Your 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500 in Top Shape with Quality Performance Engines
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Performance Engine, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Engine Valve Spring Retainer, Performance Engine Valve Stem Seal Sets, and Performance Engine Camshafts. 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.
Top-Rated Performance Engines from Trusted Brands
Looking for a reliable Performance Engine? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Competition Cams. For example, Competition Cams Performance Engines start at just $33.99 with an average 4.1 star rating. With over 2 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Chevrolet Express 3500 owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500 Performance Engine at Advance Auto Parts is around $182.69, with a range that starts at $10.99 and goes up to $505.99. With 9 options in stock from 2 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Intake Gasket, Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Roller Cam for GM 8100/8.1L, and Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Roller Cam for GM 8100/8.1L start at just $51.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Engine, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Oil Filters and Programmers. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500 in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500 Performance Engines
Looking for the perfect Performance Engine for your 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Performance Engines that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Performance Engines, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Chevrolet Express 3500. Whether you’re driving a 2001 model or another popular model year like
2000,
2002,
2003,
2004,
2005,
2006,
2007,
2008, and
2009, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Performance Engines 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 Performance Engines that fit your vehicle.
Essential 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500 Performance Engines
Edelbrock – Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9731)
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$135.99
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- Use W/ Valve Springs Part #5762, 5795
- Use W/ Locks Part #9612
- 1.50 in. Outside Diameter
- Steel Material
- Black Oxide Finish
FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 9 Piece Set (Part No.1212)
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$27.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions
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- DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
- SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
- ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are designed, reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research and development
- REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
- EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
Mr. Gasket – Intake Gasket (Part No.136G)
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$51.99
Mr. Gasket Performance Intake Gaskets are manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material. This is a low density material that conforms well to irregular surfaces and has very good crush resistance at high flange pressures. They provide excellent sealing and durability as the material is designed for sealing gasoline, oils, water and coolant in applications up to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. While die-cut for an excellent fit, they can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track.
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- Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material
- Provides excellent sealing and durability
- Die-cut for an excellent fit
- Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications
- For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
Edelbrock – Intake Manifold Gasket for 1991 & Later Rectangular port 454 B/B Chevy (Part No.7202)
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$28.99Product Features:
- Clean Positive Seal
- Embossed Silicone Bead Surrounding The Port
- Matched To Manifolds And Cylinder Heads
Edelbrock – Intake Manifold Gasket for E-Tec 170 Small-Block Chevy (Part No.7235)
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$47.99Product Features:
- Clean Positive Seal
- Embossed Silicone Bead Surrounding The Port
- Matched To Manifolds And Cylinder Heads
Competition Cams – VALVE SEALS, TEFLON 3/8" 1 ST (Part No.505-16)
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$33.99
COMP Cams offers a complete line of valve stem seals, from the umbrella seals to the positive-stop Teflon seal. These seals are a must to keep unwanted oil from entering the combustion chamber through the clearance in the valve guides. The umbrella seal is normally used when a larger-than-stock diameter spring is used, in the case of a double spring, the positive-stop Teflon seal is used. The umbrella seals require no machining, but with the Teflon seal it is necessary to disassemble the heads and machine the top of the guide with a special .530 diameter cutter. Whenever you are planning an engine overhaul or a cam change, don’t forget the valve seals.
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- Work with .530″ guides and 3/8″ valve stem diameter
- Valve stem oil seals keep unwanted oil from entering the combustion chamber
- Several different types of valve seals are offered
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 224/230 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.01-416-8)
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$549.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts,
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- Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
- More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
- Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
- Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
Competition Cams – XFI XE-R 232/234 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.54-446-11)
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$541.99
HYDRAULIC ROLLER – XFI XE-R: Xtreme Energy XE-R design for standard displacement LS6 and LS1. Race only applications. Custom tuning required.
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- HYDRAULIC ROLLER – XFI XE-R: Xtreme Energy XE-R design for standard displacement LS6 and LS1. Race only applications. Custom tuning required.
- 281/283 Advertised Duration, 232/234 Duration @ .050″, .595″/.598″ Lift, 112 Lobe Separation
- Use Dual Valve Spring part No. 26925-16 with this camshaft
Competition Cams – XE Computer Controlled 206/212 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.01-410-8)
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$549.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts,
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- Excellent performance in street fuel injected applications.
- More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
- Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
- Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
Competition Cams – XFI RPM HI-LIFT 212/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.54-424-11)
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$541.99
Designed to take advantage of the GM LS engine’s larger camshaft journal diameter, the XFI RPM camshaft line takes Xtreme Energy technology to deliver excellent power.
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- Designed with Xtreme Energy technology to provide excellent power with the LS engine’s enhanced cylinder head design and high RPM potential.
- Takes advantage of the LS engine’s larger journal diameter, base circle and 1.7+ rocker arm ratio.
- Provides outstanding low RPM torque with increased stability.
Competition Cams – XFI XE-R 238/240 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.54-448-11)
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$541.99
Designed to take advantage of the GM LS engine’s larger camshaft journal diameter, the XFI RPM camshaft line takes Xtreme Energy technology to deliver excellent power.
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- Designed with Xtreme Energy technology to provide excellent power with the LS engine’s enhanced cylinder head design and high RPM potential.
- Takes advantage of the LS engine’s larger journal diameter, base circle and 1.7+ rocker arm ratio.
- Provides outstanding low RPM torque with increased stability.
Competition Cams – XE Computer Controlled 212/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.01-412-8)
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$549.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts,
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Product Features:
- Excellent performance in street fuel injected applications.
- More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
- Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
- Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
Competition Cams – XFI RPM 212/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.54-412-11)
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$541.99
Designed to take advantage of the GM LS engine’s larger camshaft journal diameter, the XFI RPM camshaft line takes Xtreme Energy technology to deliver excellent power.
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- Designed with Xtreme Energy technology to provide excellent power with the LS engine’s enhanced cylinder head design and high RPM potential.
- Takes advantage of the LS engine’s larger journal diameter, base circle and 1.7+ rocker arm ratio.
- Provides outstanding low RPM torque with increased stability.
Competition Cams – XFI XE-R 224/230 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.54-444-11)
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$541.99
HYDRAULIC ROLLER – XFI XE-R: High rpm street/strip with XE-R lobe designs. Requires custom tuning.
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- HYDRAULIC ROLLER – XFI XE-R: High rpm street/strip with XE-R lobe designs. Requires custom tuning.
- 273/279 Advertised Duration, 224/230 Duration @ .050″, .581″/.588″ Lift, 114 Lobe Separation
- Use Beehive Valve Spring part No. 26918-16 with this camshaft
Competition Cams – XFI RPM 216/220 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.54-414-11)
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$541.99
HYDRAULIC ROLLER – XFI RPM: Great mid-range with superior top end power. Requires tuning.
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- HYDRAULIC ROLLER – XFI RPM: Great mid-range with superior top end power. Requires tuning.
- 269/273 Advertised Duration, 216/220 Duration @ .050″, .525″/.532″ Lift, 114 Lobe Separation
- Use Beehive Valve Spring part No. 26915-16 with this camshaft
Edelbrock – Complete Sure Seat Valve Spring Kit for Chevy 396-402-427-454 V8 (Part No.5895)
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- Non-Rotator
- 1.500 in. Outside Diameter
- 1.082 in. Inside Diameter
- 1.340 in. Coil Blind
- Set of 16
Popular 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500 Performance Engines Categories
Most Popular Performance Engine Valve Spring Retainer for 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500s
Enhance your 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500 with one of the 4 Performance Engine Valve Spring Retainer we have in stock, starting at just $10.99.
Competition Cams – 7 Degree Steel Retainer Set of 16 for 11/32" Valves with 1.500"-1.550" Spring (Part No.782-16)
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$80.99
7 Degree Steel Retainer Set of 16 for 11/32" Valves with 1.500"-1.550" Spring
Competition Cams – 7 Degree Steel Retainer Set of 16 for 3/8" Valves with 1.500"-1.550" Spring (Part No.780-16)
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$80.99
7 Degree Steel Retainer Set of 16 for 3/8" Valves with 1.500"-1.550" Spring
Competition Cams – 10 Degree Superlock Steel Retainer Set of 16 for 1.500"-1.550" OD Valve Spring (Part No.748-16)
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$80.99
10 Degree Superlock Steel Retainer Set of 16 for 1.500"-1.550" OD Valve Spring
Competition Cams – 10 Degree Steel Retainer for 26120 Beehive Spring (Part No.795-1)
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$10.99
10 Degree Steel Retainer for 26120 Beehive Spring
Best-Selling 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500 Performance Engine Valve Stem Seal Set
Upgrade your Express 3500 with our best-selling Performance Engine Valve Stem Seal Set with a 5 Starts rating across 1 review.
Competition Cams – VALVE SEALS, TEFLON 3/8" 1 ST (Part No.505-16)
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$33.99
COMP Cams offers a complete line of valve stem seals, from the umbrella seals to the positive-stop Teflon seal. These seals are a must to keep unwanted oil from entering the combustion chamber through the clearance in the valve guides. The umbrella seal is normally used when a larger-than-stock diameter spring is used, in the case of a double spring, the positive-stop Teflon seal is used. The umbrella seals require no machining, but with the Teflon seal it is necessary to disassemble the heads and machine the top of the guide with a special .530 diameter cutter. Whenever you are planning an engine overhaul or a cam change, don’t forget the valve seals.
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- Work with .530″ guides and 3/8″ valve stem diameter
- Valve stem oil seals keep unwanted oil from entering the combustion chamber
- Several different types of valve seals are offered
Top-Quality Performance Engine Camshafts for 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500s
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Engine Camshaft for Chevrolet Express 3500s and enjoy top-notch performance from $505.99.
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Roller Cam for GM 8100/8.1L (Part No.46-408-9)
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$505.99
Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Roller Cam for GM 8100/8.1L
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Roller Cam for GM 8100/8.1L (Part No.46-422-9)
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$505.99
Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Roller Cam for GM 8100/8.1L
Our Top Pick for a 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500 Performance Engine Valve Spring
Invest in a
durable Performance Engine Valve Spring for your 2001 Chevrolet, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.
Competition Cams – 16 Springs (Part No.26120-16)
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$422.99
16 Springs
Our Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets for 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500s
Make a smart move for your 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500 with our Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gasket for $51.99.
Mr. Gasket – Intake Gasket (Part No.136G)
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$51.99
Mr. Gasket Performance Intake Gaskets are manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material. This is a low density material that conforms well to irregular surfaces and has very good crush resistance at high flange pressures. They provide excellent sealing and durability as the material is designed for sealing gasoline, oils, water and coolant in applications up to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. While die-cut for an excellent fit, they can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track.
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Product Features:
- Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material
- Provides excellent sealing and durability
- Die-cut for an excellent fit
- Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications
- For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
Top-Rated Performance Engine Brands For Your 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500
When it comes to finding the perfect Performance Engine for your 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 2 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Performance Engine brands including Competition Cams, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.1 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $33.99. Purchasing a Performance Engine from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular Competition Cams 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500 Performance Engines
If you’re looking for a top-quality Performance Engine for your 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Competition Cams Performance Engines. We have 1 Competition Cams Performance Engines in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $33.99, you’ll find the perfect Performance Engine for your needs and budget. Competition Cams Performance Engines for the 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500 come highly rated, with over 1 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.1 stars. Choosing a Competition Cams Performance Engine from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
FAQs for 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500 Performance Engines
What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500s?
Out of 9 Performance Engines that fit 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500s, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Intake Gasket (22904354) – $51.99
- Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Roller Cam for GM 8100/8.1L (50287923) – $505.99
- Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Roller Cam for GM 8100/8.1L (50288008) – $505.99
What’s the price range for 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500 Performance Engines?
The prices of Performance Engines for the 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500 range from $10.99 up to $505.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500?
The average price for Performance Engines for the 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500 is $182.69. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Performance Engine category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for other Chevrolet Express 3500 model years?
What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500?
The cheapest 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500 Performance Engines we carry are:
- 10 Degree Steel Retainer for 26120 Beehive Spring (50289146) – $10.99
- VALVE SEALS, TEFLON 3/8" 1 ST (10214807) – $33.99
- Intake Gasket (22904354) – $51.99
- 7 Degree Steel Retainer Set of 16 for 11/32" Valves with 1.500"-1.550" Spring (50289504) – $80.99
- 7 Degree Steel Retainer Set of 16 for 3/8" Valves with 1.500"-1.550" Spring (50289139) – $80.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 2001 Chevrolet models?
Yes. We stock Performance Engines for 18 other popular 2001 Chevrolet models. Some of the most popular are 2001 Tahoe Performance Engines, 2001 Impala Performance Engines, 2001 Silverado 1500 Performance Engines, 2001 Suburban 1500 Performance Engines, and 2001 Camaro Performance Engines.
What are the top-rated Performance Engines that fit the 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500?
The one 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500 Performance Engine we have in stock is the 10 Degree Steel Retainer for 26120 Beehive Spring. It costs $10.99.
What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500?
As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500:
Can I get help with 2001 Chevrolet Express 3500 Performance Engine orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Chevrolet Performance Engines and more.
What is your return policy for Chevrolet Express 3500 Performance Engines?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Chevrolet Express 3500 Performance Engines and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.