1956 GMC PM251 Performance Engines
Keep Your 1956 GMC PM251 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 1956 GMC PM251 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Intake Manifolds. 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 Edelbrock. For example, Edelbrock Performance Engines start at just $195.99 with an average 4.4 star rating. With over 7 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other GMC PM251 owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1956 GMC PM251 Performance Engine at Advance Auto Parts is around $339.74, with a range that starts at $195.99 and goes up to $540.99. With 4 options in stock from one trusted brand, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Torker II Intake Manifold Small-Block Chevy, Performer EPS Intake Manifold w/ Oil Fill Tube for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy, and C-357-B Triple-Deuce Intake Manifold for 1955-86 262-400 c.i.d. SB Chevys start at just $281.99 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 Exhaust Products and Performance Radiators. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1956 GMC PM251 in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1956 GMC PM251 Performance Engines
Looking for the perfect Performance Engine for your 1956 GMC PM251? 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 GMC PM251. Whether you’re driving a 1956 model or another popular model year like
1958 and
1959, 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 1956 GMC PM251 Performance Engines
Edelbrock – Torker II Intake Manifold Small-Block Chevy (Part No.5001)
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$281.99
2500-6500 RPM high-performance street engines. Single-plane low-rise intake good for high RPM. Ideal for applications with limited hood clearance. For top-end HP and adequate throttle response. Not for mileage or emissions applications. For trucks or vans use PN(2701) instead. Not for LT1 or Chevy bowtie heads. Not for 1987 and later stock aluminum heads. Available in cast or polished.
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- 2500 to 6500 RPM High Performance Street Engines
- Single-Plane Low-Rise Intake Good for High RPM
- Ideal for Applications with Limited Hood Clearance
- For Top-End HP and Adequate Throttle Response
- Not for Mileage or Emissions Applications
- For Trucks or Vans Use PN[2701] Instead
- Not for LT1 or Chevy Bowtie Heads
- Not for 1987 and Later Stock Aluminum Heads
Edelbrock – Performer EPS Intake Manifold w/ Oil Fill Tube for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy (Part No.2703)
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$339.99
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
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- 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
Edelbrock – Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy (Part No.2701)
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$195.99
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!
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- 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!
Edelbrock – Performer RPM AIR-Gap Small Block Chevy Black Intake Manifold (Part No.75013)
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$552.99
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.
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- 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
Edelbrock – C-357-B Triple-Deuce Intake Manifold for 1955-86 262-400 c.i.d. SB Chevys (Part No.5418)
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$540.99
Edelbrock part #5418 C-357-B Triple-Deuce intake manifold is designed for 1955-86 262-400 c.i.d. small-block Chevys, this manifold has a balanced 180-degree firing order port runner arrangement. It contains an exhaust gas heat crossover and offers excelle
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- Idle-5500 RPM Range
- Dual Plane Type 6-Pack Style Flange
- 3.77 in. Front Height, 4.35 in. Center Height, 4.88 in. Rear Height
- Satin Finish
- Non-EGR
Popular 1956 GMC PM251 Performance Engines Categories
Most Popular Performance Intake Manifolds for 1956 GMC PM251s
Enhance your 1956 GMC PM251 with one of the 4 Performance Intake Manifolds we have in stock, starting at just $195.99.
Edelbrock – Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy (Part No.2701)
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$195.99
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:
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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!
Edelbrock – Torker II Intake Manifold Small-Block Chevy (Part No.5001)
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$281.99
2500-6500 RPM high-performance street engines. Single-plane low-rise intake good for high RPM. Ideal for applications with limited hood clearance. For top-end HP and adequate throttle response. Not for mileage or emissions applications. For trucks or vans use PN(2701) instead. Not for LT1 or Chevy bowtie heads. Not for 1987 and later stock aluminum heads. Available in cast or polished.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- 2500 to 6500 RPM High Performance Street Engines
- Single-Plane Low-Rise Intake Good for High RPM
- Ideal for Applications with Limited Hood Clearance
- For Top-End HP and Adequate Throttle Response
- Not for Mileage or Emissions Applications
- For Trucks or Vans Use PN[2701] Instead
- Not for LT1 or Chevy Bowtie Heads
- Not for 1987 and Later Stock Aluminum Heads
Edelbrock – Performer EPS Intake Manifold w/ Oil Fill Tube for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy (Part No.2703)
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$339.99
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:
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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
Edelbrock – C-357-B Triple-Deuce Intake Manifold for 1955-86 262-400 c.i.d. SB Chevys (Part No.5418)
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$540.99
Edelbrock part #5418 C-357-B Triple-Deuce intake manifold is designed for 1955-86 262-400 c.i.d. small-block Chevys, this manifold has a balanced 180-degree firing order port runner arrangement. It contains an exhaust gas heat crossover and offers excelle
Product Features:
See More
Product Features:
- Idle-5500 RPM Range
- Dual Plane Type 6-Pack Style Flange
- 3.77 in. Front Height, 4.35 in. Center Height, 4.88 in. Rear Height
- Satin Finish
- Non-EGR
Top-Rated Performance Engine Brands For Your 1956 GMC PM251
When it comes to finding the perfect Performance Engine for your 1956 GMC PM251, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 1 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Performance Engine brands including Edelbrock, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $195.99. Purchasing a Performance Engine from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1956 GMC PM251, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular Edelbrock 1956 GMC PM251 Performance Engines
If you’re looking for a top-quality Performance Engine for your 1956 GMC PM251, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Edelbrock Performance Engines. We have 1 Edelbrock Performance Engines in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $195.99, you’ll find the perfect Performance Engine for your needs and budget. Edelbrock Performance Engines for the 1956 GMC PM251 come highly rated, with over 7 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”
FAQs for 1956 GMC PM251 Performance Engines
What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1956 GMC PM251s?
Out of 4 Performance Engines that fit 1956 GMC PM251s, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Torker II Intake Manifold Small-Block Chevy (6121195) – $281.99
- Performer EPS Intake Manifold w/ Oil Fill Tube for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy (10441618) – $339.99
- C-357-B Triple-Deuce Intake Manifold for 1955-86 262-400 c.i.d. SB Chevys (10441665) – $540.99
What’s the price range for 1956 GMC PM251 Performance Engines?
The prices of Performance Engines for the 1956 GMC PM251 range from $195.99 up to $540.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1956 GMC PM251?
The average price for Performance Engines for the 1956 GMC PM251 is $339.74. 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.
What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1956 GMC PM251?
The cheapest 1956 GMC PM251 Performance Engines we carry are:
- Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy (17340006) – $195.99
- Torker II Intake Manifold Small-Block Chevy (6121195) – $281.99
- Performer EPS Intake Manifold w/ Oil Fill Tube for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy (10441618) – $339.99
- C-357-B Triple-Deuce Intake Manifold for 1955-86 262-400 c.i.d. SB Chevys (10441665) – $540.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 1956 GMC models?
Yes. We stock Performance Engines for 17 other popular 1956 GMC models. Some of the most popular are 1956 Truck Performance Engines, 1956 100 Performance Engines, 1956 150 Performance Engines, 1956 250 Performance Engines, and 1956 300 Performance Engines.
What are the top-rated Performance Engines that fit the 1956 GMC PM251?
The one 1956 GMC PM251 Performance Engine we have in stock is the Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy. It is rated 5 stars and costs $195.99.
What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1956 GMC PM251?
We currently have just 1 Performance Engine in stock for a 1956 GMC PM251, and as of 11/2/25, it is a Performance Intake Manifold.
Can I get help with 1956 GMC PM251 Performance Engine orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about GMC Performance Engines and more.
What is your return policy for GMC PM251 Performance Engines?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new GMC PM251 Performance Engines and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.