1956 Buick Special Engine Parts

Essential 1956 Buick Special Engine Parts

Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 3/4 In., Height 0.250 (sold by each) (Part No.555-012)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 3/4 In., Height 0.250 (sold by each)

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$1.49
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Felpro – Engine Timing Cover Gasket Set (Part No.TCS 13198)

Engine Timing Cover Gasket Set

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$20.29
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:
  • Timing cover set includes gaskets and seals necessary for timing chain/belt replacement job
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99112)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$36.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
  • Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
  • Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
  • Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
  • Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
  • Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
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Victor Reinz – Engine Timing Cover Seal (Part No.19-10358-01)

Engine Timing Cover Seal

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$29.49
With Victor Reinz gaskets, you can be sure you are getting sealing solutions that deliver OE quality gasket technology and engineering. That is because Victor Reinz is an original equipment supplier and the trusted choice of manufacturers the world over, offering broad coverage for foreign and domestic cars and trucks. In Victor Reinz gasket sets, you get the right combination of components needed for fast, long-lasting repairs.

Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-45/64 In. SC, Height 0.270 (sold by each) (Part No.555-033)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-45/64 In. SC, Height 0.270 (sold by each)

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$2.29
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In., Height 0.500 (Part No.555-030.1)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In., Height 0.500

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$2.79
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 5/8 In., SC, Height 0.232 (sold by each) (Part No.555-011)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 5/8 In., SC, Height 0.232 (sold by each)

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$1.49
This engine oil galley plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine oil galley plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Pik-a-Nut – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 5/8 In., SC, Height 0.232 (Part No.362619.1)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 5/8 In., SC, Height 0.232

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$0.99
This engine oil galley plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine oil galley plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 9/16 In., Height 0.250 (sold by each) (Part No.555-008)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 9/16 In., Height 0.250 (sold by each)

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$0.99
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Rubber Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In. – Size Range 1-1/2 In. – 1-5/8 In. (sold by each) (Part No.570-009)

Rubber Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In. - Size Range 1-1/2 In. - 1-5/8 In. (sold by each)

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$8.49
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Felpro – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.BS 40613)

Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit

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$16.29
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:
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Felpro – Rear Main Seal Set (Part No.BS 13044-2)

Rear Main Seal Set

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$9.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Dorman – Rubber Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In. – Size Range 1-5/8 In. – 1-3/4 In. (Part No.02604)

Rubber Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In. - Size Range 1-5/8 In. - 1-3/4 In.

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$6.99
Our Engine Intake Manifold Expansion Plug is conveniently designed as a direct replacement for stripped plugs. A proper fit is ensured, every time.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high quality materials for a long service life
  • Torque values listed on parts (where applicable)
  • Easy to install
  • Constructed to strict engineering quality standards
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Dorman – Rubber Expansion Plug 3/4 In. – Size Range 3/4 In. – 7/8 In. (Part No.02608)

Rubber Expansion Plug 3/4 In. - Size Range 3/4 In. - 7/8 In.

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$8.29
Our uniquely designed pilot seal expansion plugs ensure a leak-proof fit.

Product Features:
  • Many sizes available
  • Conveniently available in packs of different quantities
  • Constructed from high quality steel, copper, brass, or rubber
  • Dorman’s Engine Expansion Plugs are constructed to strict engineering quality standards
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Imperial – Engine Oil Cooler (Part No.241046)

Engine Oil Cooler

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$259.99
Product Features:
  • Imperial Swirl-Cool« engine oil cooler kit
  • Size: 1-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ x 18″
  • Heavy-duty applications
  • Chevrolet V8 applications
  • Size: 1.5 in. x 6.5 in. x 18 in.
  • Heavy duty applications
  • Specifically designed for Chevrolet V8 applications with metal line kit for easier installation
  • Two-pass design for increased cooling
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Imperial – Econo-Kool® Engine Oil Cooler (Part No.240459)

Econo-Kool® Engine Oil Cooler

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$141.99
Product Features:
  • Imperial Econo-Kool« engine oil cooler kit
  • Size: 3/4″ x 7-1/2″ x 12-1/2″
  • Light-duty applications
  • All except Chevrolet V8 applications
  • Size: 3/4 in. x 7-1/2 in. x 12-1/2 in.
  • Light duty applications
  • All except Chevrolet V8 applications
  • Lightweight construction with high-efficiency turbulators
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Felpro – VALVE COVER GASKET SET (Part No.VS 11381 C)

VALVE COVER GASKET SET

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$20.29
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:
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
  • ENGINEERED TO PERFORM — Proprietary cork-rubber formulation
  • SUPERIOR SEAL — Highly conformable to accommodate for the imperfect sealing surfaces
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
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Felpro – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.VS 50034 C)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$21.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
  • ENGINEERED TO PERFORM — Proprietary cork-rubber formulation
  • SUPERIOR SEAL — Highly conformable to accommodate for the imperfect sealing surfaces
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/64 In., Height 0.650 (sold by each) (Part No.555-045)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/64 In., Height 0.650 (sold by each)

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$2.29
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/4 In., Height 0.565 (sold by each) (Part No.555-052)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/4 In., Height 0.565 (sold by each)

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$2.29
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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MAHLE Original – Fuel Pump Gasket (Part No.D27094)

Fuel Pump Gasket

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$1.99
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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Victor Reinz – Fuel Pump Mounting Gasket (Part No.71-13599-00)

Fuel Pump Mounting Gasket

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$2.79
With Victor Reinz gaskets, you can be sure you are getting sealing solutions that deliver OE quality gasket technology and engineering. That is because Victor Reinz is an original equipment supplier and the trusted choice of manufacturers the world over, offering broad coverage for foreign and domestic cars and trucks. In Victor Reinz gasket sets, you get the right combination of components needed for fast, long-lasting repairs.

Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-896)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$10.29
Sealed Power« Vintage components provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like new performance. Leading edge materials, ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-969)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$8.49
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Sealed Power – Engine Piston Ring Set (Part No.E-222X)

Engine Piston Ring Set

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$49.99
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Sealed Power – Engine Piston Ring Set (Part No.E-222X 40)

Engine Piston Ring Set

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$44.99
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Felpro – Gasket Kit (Part No.260-1005)

Gasket Kit

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$90.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Includes all parts needed to complete the repair
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Felpro – Engine Gasket Set (Part No.KS 2606)

Engine Gasket Set

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$55.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Includes all parts needed to complete the repair
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1956 Buick Special Engine Parts

You count on your 1956 Buick Special 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 Engine Parts. With 36 Engine Parts ranging in price from $0.99 to $259.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1956 Buick Special.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Engine Parts brand, we stock 6 different brands like Dorman, Sealed Power, and Felpro. 1956 Buick Special Engine Parts start as low as $0.99!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Engine Parts is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 17 extensive product reviews on 1956 Buick Special Engine Parts. Some of the top-rated Engine Parts products we carry are Rear Main Seal Set with 1.0 stars and Engine Piston Ring Set with 5.0 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Engine 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 Engine Parts inventory for your 1956 Buick Special below to get started!

Top-Rated Engine Parts Brands For Your 1956 Buick Special

Trusted Engine Parts OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1956 Buick Special running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Dorman, Sealed Power, Felpro, and even more.

Popular Dorman – Pik-a-Nut Engine Parts

You’ll find popular Dorman – Pik-a-Nut brand products across Freeze and Expansion Plugs. All are waiting to get your 1956 Buick Special back on the road. Some of the top-rated Dorman – Pik-a-Nut products in these categories are:
Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-9/16 In., Height 0.380
from $2.29
(1)
Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-9/16 In., Height 0.380
Expansion Plugs

Top-Rated Sealed Power Engine Parts


If Sealed Power are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Sealed Power brand Engine Parts for your 1956 Buick Special, and some of our most reviewed Sealed Power parts include:
Engine Piston Ring Set
from $84.99
(2)
Engine Piston Ring Set
Standard Piston Rings
Engine Valve Lifter
from $10.29
(1)
Engine Valve Lifter
Engine Valve Lifters
Engine Piston Ring Set
from $96.99
(1)
Engine Piston Ring Set
Standard Piston Rings

FAQs for 1956 Buick Special Engine Parts

What are the most purchased Engine Parts for the 1956 Buick Special?

Out of 36 Engine Parts for the 1956 Buick Special, the most popular in our inventory are:
Steel Cup Expansion Plug 5/8 In., SC, Height 0.232
from $0.99
This product is not rated
Steel Cup Expansion Plug 5/8 In., SC, Height 0.232
Engine Oil Galley Plugs
Rubber Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In. - Size Range 1-1/2 In. - 1-5/8 In. (sold by each)
from $8.49
This product is not rated
Rubber Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In. – Size Range 1-1/2 In. – 1-5/8 In. (sold by each)
Rocker Arm Shaft Plugs
Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-45/64 In. SC, Height 0.270 (sold by each)
from $2.29
This product is not rated
Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-45/64 In. SC, Height 0.270 (sold by each)
Camshaft Plugs

What are the top-rated 1956 Buick Special Engine Parts?

Top-rated Engine Parts for your 1956 Buick Special based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Rear Main Seal Set
from $9.49
(3)
Rear Main Seal Set
“Do not try to use this in a buick 401. It is way to large in diameter. It will not hammer flat enough to work. Would give no stars if possible. Felpr”
Engine Piston Ring Set
from $87.99
(1)
Engine Piston Ring Set
“rebuilding engine restore compression and eliminate oil usage”
Shaft Repair Sleeve
from $45.49
(1)
Shaft Repair Sleeve
“To use this sleeve on a torque converter, the supplied tool isn’t long enough. However a piece of PVC pipe can work. (normally this is used on a harmo”