1956 Chevrolet Corvette Performance Exhaust Products

Essential 1956 Chevrolet Corvette Performance Exhaust Products

Spectre – Alternator Bracket (Part No.4719)

Alternator Bracket

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$30.99
This Spectre Alternator Bracket is an upper mount designed to fit 1969 and later Chevrolet Big Block engines with a long water pump. Featuring a triple chrome-plated finish and high quality steel construction, this part is an OEM replacement that mounts on the passenger’s side.

Product Features:
  • Fits Big Block Chevy engines with a long water pump from 1969 and later
  • Manufactured from high quality steel
  • Upper bracket for passenger side mounting
  • Features a triple chrome-plated finish
  • Stock replacement part
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Mr. Gasket – Alternator Bracket (Part No.5171)

Alternator Bracket

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$37.69
These brackets are made from heavy gauge steel, polished to a high luster, then chrome plated for lasting beauty, Similar in design to OEM units, these brackets can be adapted to other engines.

Product Features:
  • Replaced GM # 6262956
  • Polished To High Luster
  • Chrome Plated For Lasting Beauty
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Mr. Gasket – Alternator Bracket (Part No.5170)

Alternator Bracket

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$38.49
Original equipment style bracket in high quality chrome for years of service. Includes hardware.

Product Features:
  • Chrome Plated Heavy Gauge Steel
  • Can Be Used For Other Applications
  • Looks Better Than Painted
  • Hardware included
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Mr. Gasket – Alternator Bracket (Part No.4954)

Alternator Bracket

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$19.29
These brackets are made from heavy gauge steel, polished to a high luster, then chrome plated. Similar in design to OEM units, these brackets can be adapted to other engines.

Product Features:
  • Chrome plated
  • Similar to OEM design
  • May be adaptable to other applications
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Mr. Gasket – Alternator Bracket (Part No.9850)

Alternator Bracket

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$25.99
Hold your alternator securely in place with Mr. Gasket chrome alternator bracket. Chrome plated heavy gauge steel for long lasting good looks. Must be used with #9852.

Product Features:
  • Chrome Plated Steel
  • F-Style
  • Heavy Gauge Steel Construction
  • Fits Small Block Chevy 265-400 CID
  • Must Be Used With Part 9852
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Mr. Gasket – Header Bolt Set (Part No.2211G)

Header Bolt Set

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$50.39
Made of high quality stainless steel. These bolts will brighten up your hot rod, or improve the looks of your race car.

Product Features:
  • Bright Ball Burnish Finish
  • Made From 304 Stainless
  • Compact Hex Head Is Ideal Where Space Is Limited
  • 16 per Package
  • Resist corrosion and provides a clean professional appearance
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Mr. Gasket – Header Bolt Set (Part No.2210G)

Header Bolt Set

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$41.99
Made of high quality stainless steel. These bolts will brighten up your hot rod, or improve the looks of your race car.

Product Features:
  • Bright Ball Burnish Finish
  • Made From 304 Stainless
  • Compact Hex Head Is Ideal Where Space Is Limited
  • 12 Per Set
  • Resist corrosion and provides a clean professional appearance
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Hooker Headers – Super Competition Sidepipe (Part No.50735-1HKR)

Super Competition Sidepipe

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$625.99
Super Competition Sidemount Headers deliver the most aggressive style and performance for your early Corvette, Camaro, Nova or Firebird. Sidemount Headers are built from lightweight 18 gauge tubing. Sidetubes slip directly to the collector for a leak free seal. Hooker sidemount Headers and sidetubes come with 3 choices of coating; show quality chrome, high heat resistant black paint and Hooker’s metallic ceramic thermal barrier coating. Replaceable Hooker Mufflers are available separately in 2 different styles; glasspack and reverse flow. The glass pack style provides the highest performance with minimal backpressure and sound control. The reverse flow is designed for maximum sound control.

Product Features:
  • Completely Welded On All Sides
  • Clamp Tube For Leak Free Seal
  • Clamp Tube For Leak Free Seal
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Spectre – SBC Alt Bracket W/ Bolts (Part No.42283)

SBC Alt Bracket W/ Bolts

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$15.99
This Spectre Alternator Bracket is a mount designed to fit 1969-1975 Chevrolet 265-400 Small Block engines with a short water pump with headers. Featuring a triple chrome-plated finish and high quality steel construction, this part is a replacement that mounts on the driver’s side. Intended to be used in conjunction with part number 42273 to mount the alternator, this bracket features a custom design for show quality appearances.

Product Features:
  • Fits Small Block Chevy 265-400 engines from 1969 to 1975 with headers and a short water pump
  • Manufactured from high quality steel
  • Designed for driver side mounting
  • Features a triple chrome-plated finish
  • Intended for use with part number 42273
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Hooker Headers – LS1 Swap Long Tube Headers for 66-72 Chevelle, El Camino & More (Part No.2456HKR)

LS1 Swap Long Tube Headers for 66-72 Chevelle, El Camino & More

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$318.99
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 – Super Competition Sidemount Header (Part No.2222-1HKR)

Super Competition Sidemount Header

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$1500.00
Super Competition Sidemount Headers deliver the most aggressive style and performance for your early Corvette, Camaro, Nova or Firebird. Sidemount Headers are built from lightweight 18 gauge tubing. Sidetubes slip directly to the collector for a leak free seal. Hooker sidemount Headers and sidetubes come with 3 choices of coating; show quality chrome, high heat resistant black paint and Hooker’s metallic ceramic thermal barrier coating. Replaceable Hooker Mufflers are available separately in 2 different styles; glasspack and reverse flow. The glass pack style provides the highest performance with minimal backpressure and sound control. The reverse flow is designed for maximum sound control.

Product Features:
  • Most Aggressive Style/Performance
  • Lightweight 18 Gauge Tubing
  • Leak Free Seal
  • Replacement Hooker Mufflers Available
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Hooker Headers – Super Comp. Header (Part No.2103HKR)

Super Comp. Header

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$870.99
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:
  • Long Tube Lengths
  • Long Transition Collectors
  • Monstrous Low-Mid Range Torque
  • Keep Top End Horsepower
  • Provides Finest Fit
  • Most Durable Design Available
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Flowmaster Inc. – Header 409S – Block Hugger – 2.50 in. Ball and Socket Flange Outlet – Pair (Part No.814120)

Header 409S - Block Hugger - 2.50 in. Ball and Socket Flange Outlet - Pair

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$947.99
Flowmaster’s Scavenger Series Elite shorty headers are designed to replace restrictive factory cast iron manifolds. These high quality headers are manufactured from stainless steel and are ceramic coated for maximum durability. They feature 1-5/8 in. primary tubes & 3/8 in. thick laser cut flanges. Like all Flowmaster products, the benefits include improved throttle response, power and engine efficiency. Designed for an easy fit, these headers include gaskets and necessary hardware for easy installation. Note 1 – some Corvette applications may require additional alternator mounting brackets. Note 2 – fits applications without air injection only. Note 3 – this product has been granted a California Air Resources Board (CARB) exemption, an E.O. number, or is a direct or consolidated replacement part. It is 50-state legal, per the application guide.

Product Features:
  • Stainless steel construction
  • 50 state emissions certified
  • Dyno tuned for maximum performance
  • High temperature ceramic coated
  • 0.375 thick laser cut flanges
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Flowtech – Real-Seal; Header Gasket (Part No.99150AFLT)

Real-Seal; Header Gasket

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$85.39


Product Features:
  • Water/Weather Resistant
  • Re-Useable
  • Will Not Burn Or Blow Out
  • Suitable For Port-Matching
  • Made In USA
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Hooker Headers – Super Competition Header Gasket (Part No.10809HKR)

Super Competition Header Gasket

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$23.29
Hooker’s precision-matched Super Competition header gaskets provide a sure fit and unmatched exhaust sealing. This OEM quality gasket is constructed of a thick ,.060 inch, high temperature, non-asbestos fiber laminate with a perforated steel core, which provides a superior grip and adhesion. This construction also contributes to exact fit compliance between the cylinder head and header flange, offering excellent sealing properties during extreme temperature and operating conditions.

Product Features:
  • Tear Resistant
  • Precisely Cut To Match Header
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FEL-PRO Performance – Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set (Part No.1470)

Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set

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$49.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Performance exhaust header gasket consisting of a high-density fiber facing material attached to both sides of a perforated steel core.
  • Resists blowout and burnout from high-temperature exhaust and is far stronger than basic paper gaskets.
  • Anti-stick coating permits motion without damaging the gasket and makes it easier to remove the gasket for future engine service.
  • Slotted bolt holes allow for easier header installation.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Exhaust Gasket Set (Part No.5901)

Ultra Seal: Exhaust Gasket Set

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$31.99
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. Conforms to and seals minor surface irregularities. High recovery material allows header or manifold flange to stay sealed if flange loses clamp-load. Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use.

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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Mr. Gasket – Exhaust Gasket Set (Part No.152)

Exhaust Gasket Set

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$36.49
Mr. Gasket’s Performance Header Gaskets are manufactured from a heavy duty high-temperature material, .062 inch? thick, consisting of an acrylic binder system to resist high temperature. Provides excellent sealing and durability with maximum torque retention to eliminate gasket failure. While precision die-cut for an excellent fit, it can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications. For OE replacement, higher performance street, drag race and oval track use.brbrFits Chevrolet 396,402,427,454 Gen IV Big Blocks with Round Ports up to 1.92 inches in diameter.

Product Features:
  • Provides excellent sealing and durability.
  • Precision die-cut for an excellent fit
  • Manufactured from high-temperature acrylic blend exhaust material
  • Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Exhaust Gasket Set (Part No.5910)

Ultra Seal: Exhaust Gasket Set

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$38.49
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. Conforms to and seals minor surface irregularities. High recovery material allows header or manifold flange to stay sealed if flange loses clamp-load. Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use.

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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Mr. Gasket – Exhaust Gasket Set (Part No.152A)

Exhaust Gasket Set

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$30.19
Mr. Gasket Performance exhaust gasket material is a heavy duty material, .062 inch thick, consisting of an acrylic binder system to resist high temperature. This material is made for sealing exhaust applications. Provides excellent sealing and durability.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high-temperature acrylic blend exhaust material
  • Provides excellent sealing and durability
  • Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Exhaust Gasket Set (Part No.5908)

Ultra Seal: Exhaust Gasket Set

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$45.99
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. Conforms to and seals minor surface irregularities. High recovery material allows header or manifold flange to stay sealed if flange loses clamp-load. Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high-temperature steel core/graphite faced exhaust material.
  • Expanded steel core provides stability and maximum torque retention to eliminate gasket failure
  • Graphite impregnated facing provides excellent heat resistance and thermal conductivity to transfer heat away from the cylinder head
  • Conforms to and seals minor surface irregularities
  • Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
  • Anti-Stick Properties
  • Easy Removal For Disassembly
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Mr. Gasket – Mls Exhaust Gasket (Part No.4805G)

Mls Exhaust Gasket

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$49.49
Multi-Layered Steel (MLS) exhaust and header collector gaskets are designed for extreme cylinder pressures produced by high horsepower high compression turbo-charged, supercharged and nitrous oxide injected engines. Manufactured from three stainless steel layers, they resist corrosion, will not burn through or push out and maintain maximum fastener torque retention. Stress formed inner and outer layer embossments act like springs that rebound under exhaust flange clamp load, creating force to seal extreme exhaust pressures. Total gasket thickness .075 inch. Will not deteriorate from scrubbing action caused by different expansion rates in aluminum and steel materials.

Product Features:
  • Multi Layer Stainless Steel 3-Layers
  • Round Port 1.75″ Diameter
  • Will not deteriorate from scrubbing action caused by different expansion rates in aluminum and steel materials.
  • Thickness .072″
  • Fits GM LS Series Engines 1997-’15
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Mr. Gasket – Copper Seal; Exhaust Gasket Set (Part No.7151)

Copper Seal; Exhaust Gasket Set

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$60.29
Copperseal exhaust gaskets are unique gaskets made from .043 inch solid copper. They feature an embossed O-ring design for a leak proof seal. They won’t shrink, deteriorate or blowout. Header bolts stay tight. Ideal for motor homes and towing.

Product Features:
  • Will Not Shrink/Deteriorate
  • Creates A Tight Leak Proof Seal
  • Helps Lower Under hood Temps
  • Seals Irregular Surfaces
  • Seals Slightly Damaged Surface
  • Ideal For Tow Vehicles
  • Ideal For Motor Homes
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FEL-PRO Performance – Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set (Part No.1444)

Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set

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$31.49
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Performance exhaust header gasket consisting of a high-density fiber facing material attached to both sides of a perforated steel core.
  • Resists blowout and burnout from high-temperature exhaust and is far stronger than basic paper gaskets.
  • Anti-stick coating permits motion without damaging the gasket and makes it easier to remove the gasket for future engine service.
  • Slotted bolt holes allow for easier header installation.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Mr. Gasket – Copper Seal; Exhaust Gasket Set (Part No.7157)

Copper Seal; Exhaust Gasket Set

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$60.29
Copperseal exhaust gaskets are unique gaskets made from .043 inch solid copper. They feature an embossed O-ring design for a leak proof seal. They won’t shrink, deteriorate or blowout. Header bolts stay tight. Ideal for motor homes and towing.

Product Features:
  • Will Not Shrink/Deteriorate
  • Creates A Tight Leak Proof Seal
  • Helps Lower Under hood Temps
  • Seals Irregular Surfaces
  • Seals Slightly Damaged Surface
  • Ideal For Tow Vehicles
  • Ideal For Motor Homes
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Mr. Gasket – Copper Seal; Exhaust Gasket Set (Part No.7158)

Copper Seal; Exhaust Gasket Set

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$60.29
Copperseal exhaust gaskets are unique gaskets made from .043 inch solid copper. They feature an embossed O-ring design for a leak proof seal. They won’t shrink, deteriorate or blowout. Header bolts stay tight. Ideal for motor homes and towing.

Product Features:
  • Will Not Shrink/Deteriorate
  • Creates A Tight Leak Proof Seal
  • Helps Lower Under hood Temps
  • Seals Irregular Surfaces
  • Seals Slightly Damaged Surface
  • Ideal For Tow Vehicles
  • Ideal For Motor Homes
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FEL-PRO Performance – Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set (Part No.1411)

Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set

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$42.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Performance exhaust header gasket consisting of a high-density fiber facing material attached to both sides of a perforated steel core.
  • Resists blowout and burnout from high-temperature exhaust and is far stronger than basic paper gaskets.
  • Anti-stick coating permits motion without damaging the gasket and makes it easier to remove the gasket for future engine service.
  • Slotted bolt holes allow for easier header installation.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Edelbrock – Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set for Chevrolet (Part No.7205)

Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set for Chevrolet

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$31.99
Product Features:
  • Designed To Match Port Openings Of Cylinder Heads
  • Excellent Free-Flowing Seal
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1956 Chevrolet Corvette Performance Exhaust Products

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1956 Chevrolet Corvette. Maybe you just need a couple of Performance Exhaust Products. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 13 different Performance Exhaust Products in our inventory ranging from $15.99 to $318.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1956 Chevrolet Corvette running smoothly.

Performance Exhaust Products are only as good as their brand. We stock 5 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1956 Chevrolet Corvette. Mr. Gasket, FEL-PRO Performance, and Hooker Headers are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Performance Exhaust Products for your 1956 Chevrolet Corvette, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Performance Exhaust Products to keep your 1956 Chevrolet Corvette rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Performance Exhaust Products Brands To Make Your 1956 Chevrolet Corvette Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1956 Chevrolet Corvette demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Performance Exhaust Products make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Corvette the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Performance Exhaust Products brands and parts.

Popular Flowtech Performance Exhaust Products

We carry Flowtech parts in our stock across Performance Exhaust Manifold Gaskets categories, plus more. For a 1956 Chevrolet Corvette, our most popular Flowtech Performance Exhaust Products include:
Real-Seal; Header Gasket
from $85.39
(1)
Real-Seal; Header Gasket
Performance Exhaust Manifold Gaskets

Top 1956 Chevrolet Corvette Performance Exhaust Products from Mr. Gasket

Mr. Gasket products are another trusted brand when it comes to Performance Exhaust Products for your 1956 Chevrolet Corvette. Popular Mr. Gasket parts include:
Performance Exhaust Gasket Set for Enhanced Sealing and Durability
from $20.99
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Performance Exhaust Gasket Set for Enhanced Sealing and Durability
Performance Exhaust Manifold Gaskets
Alternator Bracket
from $25.99
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Alternator Bracket
Performance Exhaust Header Hardware

FAQs for 1956 Chevrolet Corvette Performance Exhaust Products

What are the most purchased Performance Exhaust Products for the 1956 Chevrolet Corvette?

Out of 13 Performance Exhaust Products for the 1956 Chevrolet Corvette, the most popular in our inventory are:
Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
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Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
Performance Exhaust Manifold Gaskets
Header Bolt Set
from $41.99
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Header Bolt Set
Performance Exhaust Header Hardware
LS1 Swap Long Tube Headers for 66-72 Chevelle, El Camino & More
from $318.99
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LS1 Swap Long Tube Headers for 66-72 Chevelle, El Camino & More
Performance Exhaust Headers