1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Performance Engines

Name: Intake Manifold Bolt Set - Chevrolet Small Block - Socket Head 3/8"-16 X 1" Bolts & Washers
Brand: Mr. Gasket
SKU: 956G
Price: 20.79 USD

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Keep Your 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air 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 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Intake Manifolds, Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets, and Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets. 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 FEL-PRO Performance, Competition Cams, and Edelbrock. For example, FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines start at just $31.99 with an average 4.2 star rating. Competition Cams and Edelbrock offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 132 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Chevrolet Bel Air owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Performance Engine at Advance Auto Parts is around $228.68, with a range that starts at $7.99 and goes up to $1,201.99. With 133 options in stock from 6 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts, Bolt Kit Intake Hex Head, and Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts start at just $10.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

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While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Engine, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Fuel Systems and Performance Oil Filters. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air in peak condition, inside and out.

Looking for the perfect Performance Engine for your 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air? 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 Bel Air. Whether you’re driving a 1955 model or another popular model year like 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, and 1975, 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 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Performance Engines

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These grade 5 hex head bolts are brite zinc plated for protection and appearance. Hardened flat washers provide uniform torque & prevent galling on aluminum manifolds. Includes twelve (12) 3/8 inch-16 x 1 inch bolts & washers

Product Features:

Zinc plated to resist corrosion and provide a clean professional appearance
Made from Grade 5 steel for strength and durability
Flat washers provide uniform clamp load and prevent galling on aluminum intake manifolds
Allen (socket) Head
Zinc Plated For Protection

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$499.99

Maximum cooling for street and racing engines. Internal passages are balanced for maximum flow. Impeller is larger than others for maximum pressure. Impeller vanes dramatically increase flow rates. Equal distribution to both sides of block. Only flows in one direction for optimum efficiency. In the early days of the automotive performance industry, you either ran what was available, or you fabricated something you thought met your needs. Such needs were the building blocks of this industry, and it was through the efforts of many that we have the automotive aftermarket, but it was through the work of one name in particular to which many in the industry owe a great debt, and that name is Edelbrock.

Product Features:

Maximum Cooling for Street and Racing Engines
Internal Passages Are Balanced for Maximum Flow
Impeller is Larger than Others For Max Pressure
Impeller Vanes Dramatically Increase Flow Rates
Equal Distribution to Both Sides of Block
Only Flows in One-Direction for Optimum Efficiency

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High Energy Hydraulic Flat Lifter Chevrolet SBC, BBC, and 194-292/200-262 V6.

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Dowel pins are precision machined and case hardened for accurate head alignment. Two per set. 5/16 inch x 5/8 inch

Product Features:

Precision Machined
Case Hardened
Give Accurate Alignment
2 Per Set

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Edge molded rubber water outlet gasket is reusable, great for engines that require regular disassembling for maintenance. Incorporates solid aluminum carrier for strength and rigidity. Can be used with OE replacement or aftermarket chrome water outlets. Requires no gasket sealer.

Product Features:

Edge Molded Rubber Water Outlet Gasket Is Reusable
Requires No Gasket Sealer
Solid Aluminum Carrier For Strength/rigidity
Reusable – Ideal for Engines That Are Frequently Taken Apart & Reassembled

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$34.99

Product Features:

Clean Positive Seal
Embossed Silicone Bead Surrounding The Port
Matched To Manifolds And Cylinder Heads

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10 Degree Superlock Steel Retainer for 1.250" OD Valve Spring

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Edelbrock camshafts are matched to Edelbrock Total Power Package components for proven performance, taking the guesswork out of camshaft selection. They are compatible with OEM or Edelbrock hydraulic roller tappets which reduce friction, virtually eliminate break-in problems, and permit higher valve velocities for increased performance. Designed to work with Torker II manifolds for performance from 2500 to 6500 RPM, these camshafts are ideal for high-performance street, drag or marine applications. Torker-Plus cams have a slightly rough idle and are not suitable for trucks or towing applications. Hydraulic flat tappet lifters are included with each camshaft.

Product Features:

Designed for 2500 to 6500 Performance
Designed for Hi-Perf Street; Drag or Marine Use
Matched to Edelbrock Torker II Intakes
Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
Dyno Matched/Street Proven Performance
Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection

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$266.99

Product Features:

Non-Rotator
1.500 in. Outside Diameter
1.082 in. Inside Diameter
1.340 in. Coil Blind
Set of 16

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These COMP Cams Ultra-Gold Aluminum Roller Rocker Arms with a 3/8″ stud diameter and 1.6 ratio are designed for Chevrolet V8 265-400 applications. The new modern design features of these Ultra-Gold Rockers are proven to withstand extremely aggressive spring pressure and valve lift. Designed specifically for high performance street and race engines, the Ultra-Gold Aluminum Rocker Arms are precision CNC-machined to strict tolerances. Developed to meet the demands of professional engine builders, these rockers include features never before possible in an aluminum rocker arm.

Product Features:

CNC-machined, lightweight design removes weight and yields unrivaled quality and ratio accuracy
Designed for high performance street and race engines
Precision-sorted trunion bearings withstand elevated valve spring pressure and valve lift
Additional clearance, up to 1.650″ O.D. valve spring

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Product Features:

Solid Bushing Chain Resists Stretching
For Use with Stock or Edelbrock Camshafts
Stressproof Steel Crank Gears
3 Keyway Setting Points To Ensure Accurate Timing
True Bearing Surface Rolls with the Sprockets
50 State Street Legal

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SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Big Mutha’ Thumpr: Street/strip, needs 9.5:1 compression, 2800+ stall, intake, gears and headers, very rough idle.

Product Features:

Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
HYDRAULIC – Big Mutha’ Thumpr: Street/strip, needs 9.5:1 compression, 2800+ stall, intake, gears and headers, very rough idle.
295/313 Advertised Duration, 243/257 Duration @ .050″, .500″/.486″ Lift, 107 Lobe Separation
Valve spring upgrade required

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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,

Product Features:

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.

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Magnum Pushrods from COMP Cams offer an affordable solution for your .080″ wall chromemoly pushrod needs. Designed to withstand the stresses of a high performance engine, Magnum Pushrods are head-treated for extended durability and have precision formed, reinforced ends. Magnum Pushrods are black-oxide finished with their part number and length laser etched onto the surface for easy identification.

Product Features:

3/8″ Diameter, 7.800″ Length
Magnum Pushrods for Small Block Chevy
One-piece .080″ wall chromemoly steel tubing
Heat-treated for extended durability and guide plate compatibility
Precision formed and reinforced pushrod end

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Roller cam lobes are ground flat rather than tapered like a flat tappet cam; it is necessary to provide some means of holding the cam back to the rear of the engine. The thrust button rides between the front of the timing gear and the back of the front cover and can be shimmed for proper end play of the cam. COMP Cams has both the solid nylon button and the roller thrust bearing available for the ultimate in performance.

Product Features:

.810″ Length
Ride between the front of the timing gear and the back of the timing cover
Can be shimmed to achieve proper endplay
Solid nylon and roller thrust bearing styles available

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Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.

Product Features:

Opens At 195 Degrees
Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
Fully Opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of Engine RPM
For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
High Flow

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$139.99

Product Features:

Head: 4.370″ Bore/0.039″ Thick/9.70cc Vol.
Intake: 1.82″x2.54″ Port/.060″ Thick
Exhaust: 1.940″ Round Port
5/16″ Valve Cover
Multi Piece Configuration

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Spectre’s Engine Dress-Up Kit was designed for the ’58-’86 Chevrolet small block 265-400. This kit includes: stock height baffled covers, chrome T-bar hold downs, chrome PCV breather, chrome breather, chrome oil filler cap, grommets, and a stainless steel braided PCV hose with red/blue Magna-Clamps. Designed for use with OE specifications for fit and function, Spectre products are engineered to perform as good as they look.

Product Features:

For Chevrolet small block 265 and 400
Kit includes: stock height baffled covers, chrome T-bar hold downs, chrome PCV breather, chrome breather, chrome oil filler cap, grommets, and a stain
Designed for use with OE specifications for fit and function
Made from high quality material

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Product Features:

Replacement Gasket Set For PN[4242]

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$286.99

Product Features:

2000-6500 RPM Power Band
Single Plane/Open Plenum Design
No Provision For Divorced Or Hot Air Choke
Square Flange Carburetor Mounting

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Spectre’s Valve Cover Gasket is designed using extra thick rubber and a steel reinforced core. Engineered for optimum fit and function, this valve cover gasket provides superior sealing and stops leaks.

Product Features:

Extra thick rubber
Steel core reinforced
Superior sealing
Stops leaks

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Molded rubber gaskets are reusable, great for engines that require valve lash maintenance. These gaskets feature Nitrile material for long life, solid steel carrier for strength and rigidity. Incorporates compression limiters to prevent fastener over-tightening.

Product Features:

Features Nitrile Rubber Material For Long Life
Molded Rubber Gaskets Are Reusable
Ideal For Engine Requiring Valve Lash Maintenance

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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.

Product Features:

Work with .530″ guides and 11/32″ valve stem diameter
Valve stem oil seals keep unwanted oil from entering the combustion chamber
Several different types of valve seals are offered

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$33.99

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

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Spectre’s Chevrolet V8 water neck fits 1966 – 1995 Chevy V8 engines. This water neck has been designed around the OEM specifications and has a chrome plated finish for a lasting look that fits great. This water neck includes bolts.

Product Features:

Fits 1966 – 1995 Chevy V8 engines
Includes bolts
Chrome plated
Designed for OEM fit
Easy to install
O-ring/gasket not included

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Precision die cast, these water necks are first polished to a high luster, then chrome plated. Features an O-ring style seal to prevent water leaks. Comes with O-ring gasket and mounting bolts.

Product Features:

Precision die-cast
Chrome plated for looks
O-ring seal to prevent water leaks
Mounting hardware included

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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:

Felcoid/Plus gaskets have a fiber sheet core and a latex rubber coating to eliminate potential leakage paths. The core material resists crushing and splitting, while providing excellent blowout resistance.
With steel core to provide ultimate excellent blowout resistance.
Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.

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Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material. A black latex rubber coating is applied to outside of gasket to help seal minor oil pan rail irregularities and eliminate the possibility of oil leakage. Provides excellent sealing and durability. Complete with molded rubber front/rear oil pan seals where applicable. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track.

Product Features:

Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile rubber composition gasket material
Provides excellent sealing and durability
Complete with molded rubber front/rear oil pan end seals where applicable
For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
Graphite Non-Wicking Rubber
No Cork Particles
Easy Removal For Disassembly

Popular 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Performance Engines Categories

Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats

Performance Intake Manifolds

Performance Water Outlet Gaskets

Performance Engine Dress-Up Kits

Performance Engine Water Pumps

Performance Water Outlets

Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets

Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kits

Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets

Performance Engine Timing Sets and Components

Performance Engine Valve Springs

Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets

Performance Camshaft and Lifter Kits

Performance Engine Rocker Arms

Performance Engine Camshafts

Performance Engine Oil Pan Gaskets

Performance Intake Manifold Hardware

Performance Engine Valve Lifters

Performance Engine Cylinder Head Installation Kits

Performance Engine Camshaft Thrust Buttons

Performance Engine Timing Cover Gasket Sets

Performance Engine Push Rods

Performance Engine Valve Spring Retainer

Performance Engine Valve Stem Seal Sets

Most Popular Performance Intake Manifolds for 1955 Chevrolet Bel Airs

Enhance your 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air with one of the 9 Performance Intake Manifolds we have in stock, starting at just $18.29.

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Edelbrock part No. 2701 Performer EPS intake manifold is designed for 1986 and earlier 262-400 cubic-inch Chevys. Edelbrock’s Patented Dual-plane, low-rise design with a 180-degree firing order greatly improves torque over a wide rpm range for excellent throttle response. With that the Edelbrock Performer EPS intake manifold has a runner design that’s “tuned” for peak torque at 3500 rpm on a 350-inch engine making it ideal for power from off-idle to 5500 rpm. Dyno tests showed gains of 5 hp and 9 ft-lbs. of torque over the Edelbrock Performer manifold No. 2101 on a 350 Chevy. From 3000 to 4500 rpm, the power increases averaged 5+ ft-lbs. of torque for more performance where you need it most. PLEASE NOTE: Will not fit under stock Corvette hood!

Product Features:

Maximizes Performance with Edelbrock Carburetors
Runners Tuned to Match Square Bore Carburetor
Maximizes Peak Torque Around 3500 RPM
Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 deg. Firing Order
Prod. +5 HP and +9 ft/lbs. of Torque Over PN[2101]
PLEASE NOTE: Will not fit under stock Corvette hood!

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Product Features:

For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 Deg Firing Order
Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve
Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
50-State Street Legal if Correct Carburetor Used
Accepts Late-Model Choke; Waterneck; and HEI
Accepts A/C And Alternator
Accepts Exhaust Heated Chokes

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These grade 5 socket head bolts are zinc plated for protection and appearance. Hardened flat washers provide uniform torque & prevent galling on aluminum manifolds. Includes twelve (12) 3/8-16 x 1 inch bolts & washers.

Product Features:

Grade 5 socket head bolts are zinc plated for protection and appearance
Hardened flat washers provide uniform torque & prevent galling on aluminum manifolds
Washers Included

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$374.99

Based on performer RPM-series with unique air gap. Air gap cooler and denser mixture for more power. Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM. Dual-plane high-rise intake. For square bore carburetors only. For street and high performance use. Available in cast, polished or endurashine finish.

Product Features:

Based on Performer RPM-Series with Unique Air Gap
Air Gap Cooler and Denser Mixture for More Power
Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM Street-Driven Power
Dual-Plane High-Rise Intake
For Square Bore Carburetors Only

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Edelbrock part #2703 Performer EPS intake manifold is designed for 1986 and earlier 262-400 cubic-inch Chevys. Edelbrock’s Patented Dual-plane, low-rise design with a 180-degree firing order greatly improves torque over a wide rpm range for excellent thro

Product Features:

Idle-5500 RPM Range
Dual Plane Type-4150 Style Flange
3.74 in. Front Height, 4.27 in. Center Height, 4.8 in. Rear Height
Satin Finish
Non-EGR W/ Oil Fill Tube

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Polished Version Of Edelbrock PN[7501]
Polish is Hand-Buffed for Brilliant Shine
Based on Performer RPM-Series with Unique Air Gap
Air Gap Cooler and Denser Mixture for More Power
Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM Street-Driven Power
Produces Incredible Top-End Horsepower
Retains Good Throttle Response and Acceleration
Larger Plenum and Runners Maximizes Other Upgrades

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Edelbrock part #75013 RPM Air-Gap RPM intake manifold is designed for 1955-86 262-400 c.i.d. Chevrolet V8’s. The award-winning RPM Air-Gap intake manifold incorporates the same race-winning technology that’s used on our Victor Series competition intakes.

Product Features:

1500-6500 RPM Range
Dual Plane Type-4150 Style Flange
4.2 in. Front Height, 4.72 in. Center Height, 5.25 in. Rear Height
Black Powder Coated Finish
Non-EGR

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New Everbright(TM) Manifold coating now available on the most popular Weiand and Holley intakes uses proprietary vacuum metalizing technology combined with a protective clear powdercoat to provide long lasting, virtually maintenance free polished looks.

Product Features:

Low Rise/Dual Plane Design For Maximum Torque
Permanent Mold Casting Process
Lighter/Smoother/Better Looking/Consistent Casting
Dyno Proven To Make 25hp Over Competition
Fully CNC Machined For A Perfect Fit
Square Bore Carburetor Flange
Exhaust Crossover For Improved Street Drivability

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Edelbrock part #27013 Performer EPS intake manifold is designed for 1986 and earlier 262-400 cubic-inch Chevys. Edelbrock’s Patented Dual-plane, low-rise design with a 180-degree firing order greatly improves torque over a wide rpm range for excellent thr

Product Features:

Idle-5500 RPM Range
Dual Plane Type-4150 Style Flange
3.74 in. Front Height, 4.27 in. Center Height, 4.8 in. Rear Height
Black Powder Coated Finish
Non-EGR

Best-Selling 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets

Upgrade your Bel Air with one of our 2 best-selling Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets.

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Mr. Gasket Performance Intake Gaskets are manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material. They provide excellent sealing and durability. Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track.

Product Features:

Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material.
Provides excellent sealing and durability.
Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications.
Complete with manifold end seals and distributor gasket.
For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use.

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Ultra-Seal intake manifold gaskets are manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material. Provides excellent sealing and durability. Incorporates Silicone beading around each intake and water outlet port to provide additional sealing strength on both sides of each gasket. No gasket sealer required. For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use. Includes manifold end seals and distributor gasket.

Product Features:

Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material
Provides excellent sealing and durability
Silicone beading on both sides of each gasket
Complete with manifold end seals and distributor gasket
For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
Creates Tight Leak proof Seal

Top-Quality Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets for 1955 Chevrolet Bel Airs

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gasket for Chevrolet Bel Airs and enjoy top-notch performance from $42.49.

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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:

PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface imperfections
NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
SUPERIOR SEAL – Precise embossed Printoseal sealing beads at all vital areas to eliminate leak paths
STRONG AND DURABLE – Features graphite or reinforced fiber facing material and steel armor for strength and durability
DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES – Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces

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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:

Fel-Pro Performance head gaskets accommodate the high cylinder pressures and cylinder head movement associated with performance engines.
Inserted within a stainless steel armor surrounding each cylinder, wire ring design provides highly concentrated sealing around the combustion chamber.
Raises combustion sealing force to roughly three times that of standard head gaskets.
Steel wire rings for the greatest combustion seal strength.
Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.

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$51.99

Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:

PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface imperfections
NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
SUPERIOR SEAL – Precise embossed Printoseal sealing beads at all vital areas to eliminate leak paths
STRONG AND DURABLE – Features graphite or reinforced fiber facing material and steel armor for strength and durability
DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES – Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces

Top Picks for 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Performance Water Outlet Gaskets

Invest in one of our 2 durable Performance Water Outlet Gaskets for your 1955 Chevrolet, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

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This is a high quality gasket that will seal that leaking water neck, and provide you with years of service. This gasket works well in all applications.

Product Features:

Made From Cellulose/Nitrile Composition
Provides Excellent Sealing And Durability
These Gaskets Are Die Cut For a Precision Fit
Fits Small Block Chevy V8 Engines 1955-’90
Fits Big Block Chevy V8 Engines 1965-’90
Fits Small Block Chrysler 318/360 1979-’92
Fits Small Block Chrysler 3.9L/5.2L/5.9L Magnum 1992-’03

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Edge Molded Rubber Water Outlet Gasket Is Reusable
Requires No Gasket Sealer
Solid Aluminum Carrier For Strength/rigidity
Reusable – Ideal for Engines That Are Frequently Taken Apart & Reassembled

Top-Rated Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets for 1955 Chevrolet Bel Airs

Make a smart move for your 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air with products all priced from $23.99 to $31.99.

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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:

Blue Stripe performance cork-rubber gaskets use cork particles evenly distributed throughout a rubber binder resulting in a compressible gasket without leak paths.
Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.

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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:

Die cut silicone rubber gaskets conform to out-of-flat covers
Great for on-again/off-again situations
Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.

Top-Rated Performance Engine Brands For Your 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air

When it comes to finding the perfect Performance Engine for your 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 6 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Performance Engine brands including Edelbrock, FEL-PRO Performance, and Competition Cams, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $31.99. Purchasing a Performance Engine from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Edelbrock 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Performance Engines

If you’re looking for a top-quality Performance Engine for your 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Edelbrock Performance Engines. We have 2 Edelbrock Performance Engines in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $195.99 and an average cost of $237.99, you’ll find the perfect Performance Engine for your needs and budget. Edelbrock Performance Engines for the 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air come highly rated, with over 10 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Edelbrock Performance Engine from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.

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Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy

“Removed a Weiand Stealth manifold and replaced with the Edelbrock, while doing a dyno test – increased HP & Torque on a modified 350, very good for st”

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Performer Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy, Satin Finish

“Get the matching carb, increased HP by 50 points”

Top-Quality FEL-PRO Performance 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Performance Engines

For those in search of a high-quality Performance Engine for their 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines. With 3 FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Performance Engines start at just $31.99, with an average price of $39.82, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 3 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.2 stars, FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engine from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.

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Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

“Perfect fit”

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Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts

“Racing application”

from $42.49

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Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts

“Real good products”

FAQs for 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Performance Engines

What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1955 Chevrolet Bel Airs?

Out of 133 Performance Engines that fit 1955 Chevrolet Bel Airs, the following parts are the top sellers:

Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts (5189543) – $42.49
Bolt Kit Intake Hex Head (22905656) – $10.99
Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (5990432) – $44.99

What’s the price range for 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Performance Engines?

The prices of Performance Engines for the 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air range from $7.99 up to $1,201.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air?

The average price for Performance Engines for the 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air is $228.68. 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 Bel Air model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Engines for 24 model years of Chevrolet Bel Airs between 1950 and 1975. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Engine purchases: 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972, 1971, 1970, 1969, 1968, and 1967.

What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air?

The cheapest 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Performance Engines we carry are:

High Energy 7.794" Long, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod (50289688) – $7.99
Water Outlet Gasket (6120954) – $9.99
Engine Valve Spring (50286657) – $9.99
Bolt Kit Intake Hex Head (22905656) – $10.99
7 Steel Retainer for SBC, Chevrolet/Buick V6 with 1.250" OD Spring (50289502) – $10.99

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 1955 Chevrolet models?

Yes. We stock Performance Engines for 5 other popular 1955 Chevrolet models. Some of the most popular are 1955 Corvette Performance Engines, 1955 Truck Performance Engines, 1955 One-Fifty Series Performance Engines, 1955 Two-Ten Series Performance Engines, and 1955 Sedan Delivery Performance Engines.

What are the top-rated Performance Engines that fit the 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air?

The one 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Performance Engine we have in stock is the High Energy 7.794" Long, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod. It costs $7.99.

What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air:

Can I get help with 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air 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 Bel Air Performance Engines?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Chevrolet Bel Air Performance Engines and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.

1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Performance Engines

Mr. Gasket – Intake Manifold Bolt Set – Chevrolet Small Block – Socket Head 3/8"-16 X 1" Bolts & Washers (Part No.956G)

Edelbrock – Water Pump Big-Block Chevy Standard/Long in Polished Finish (Part No.8861)

Competition Cams – High Energy Hydraulic Flat Lifter Chevrolet SBC, BBC, and 194-292/200-262 V6. (Part No.812-1)

Mr. Gasket – Cylinder Head Dowel Pins (Part No.4375)

Mr. Gasket – Premium Quality Thermostat Gasket with Solid Aluminum Carrier (Part No.738G)

Edelbrock – Intake Manifold Gasket for 1965-1990, Oval port 396-402-454 B/B Chevy (Part No.7203)

Competition Cams – 10 Degree Superlock Steel Retainer for 1.250" OD Valve Spring (Part No.750-1)

Edelbrock – Torker-Plus Camshaft Kit for 1957-1986 Small-Block Chevy 283-400 V8 (Part No.5002)

Edelbrock – Complete Sure Seat Valve Spring Kit for Chevy 396-402-427-454 V8 (Part No.5895)

Competition Cams – Rocker Arms, Ultra Gold Small Block Chevy 1.6 1 St (Part No.19002-16)

Edelbrock – Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set (Part No.7809)

Competition Cams – Big Mutha’ Thumpr 243/257 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-602-4)

Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.11-234-3)

Competition Cams – PUSHROD SET, SBC 3/8 1 ST (Part No.7513-16)

Competition Cams – CAM BUTTON, FIBER TYPE SBC 1 EA (Part No.202)

Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat (Part No.4365)

Edelbrock – Engine Gasket Set (Head / Intake / Exhaust / Valve Cover) for Chevrolet (Part No.7362)

Spectre – W3 Engine Kit Sb Chevy (Part No.54083)

Edelbrock – Replacement Timing Cover Gasket #4243 For SB Chevy, Fits 2-Piece Part #4242 (Part No.4243)

Weiand – X-CELerator; Intake Manifold (Part No.7547-1)

Spectre – Valve Cover Gasket Steel/Rubber Bbc (Part No.586)

Mr. Gasket – Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.585G)

Competition Cams – VALVE SEALS, 11/32" TEFLON 1 ST (Part No.503-16)

Competition Cams – VALVE SEALS, TEFLON 3/8" 1 ST (Part No.505-16)

Spectre – Water Neck Chev Late w/Hdr (Part No.42313)

Mr. Gasket – Water Neck (Part No.2660)

FEL-PRO Performance – Oil Pan Gasket Set: High-Temperature Rubber-Coated Fiber, 5 Piece Set (Part No.1803)

Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Oil Pan Gasket (Part No.5884)

Edelbrock – Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy (Part No.2701)

Edelbrock – Performer Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy, Satin Finish (Part No.2101)

Mr. Gasket – Intake Manifold Bolts (Part No.955G)

Edelbrock – Performer RPM Small Block Chevy AIR-Gap Intake Manifold (Part No.7501)

Edelbrock – Performer EPS Intake Manifold w/ Oil Fill Tube for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy (Part No.2703)

Edelbrock – Performer RPM AIR-Gap Small Block Chevy Polished Intake Manifold (Part No.75011)

Edelbrock – Performer RPM AIR-Gap Small Block Chevy Black Intake Manifold (Part No.75013)

Weiand – Action +Plus; Intake Manifold (Part No.8120P)

Edelbrock – Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy, Black Finish (Part No.27013)

Mr. Gasket – Intake Gasket (Part No.116)

Mr. Gasket – Gskt Intake (Part No.5812)

FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1003)

FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1004)

FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1010)

Mr. Gasket – Water Outlet Gasket (Part No.740C)

Mr. Gasket – Premium Quality Thermostat Gasket with Solid Aluminum Carrier (Part No.738G)

FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1603)

FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE VALVE COVER GASKET SET (Part No.1602)