1959 Chevrolet 3C Performance and Racing Products

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Essential Performance and Racing Products for 1959 Chevrolet 3Cs

B & M – Flexplate, SFI 29.1 Approved, Fits 168-Tooth, 2-Piece Rear Main Seal, Chevy V8 (Part No.20230)

Flexplate, SFI 29.1 Approved, Fits 168-Tooth, 2-Piece Rear Main Seal, Chevy V8

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$173.99
As performance levels increase, an O.E. style flexplate just won’t cut it and a stronger option is a necessity to prevent transmission and/or converter failure. B&M has you covered with our high performance flexplate designed for 1955-85 GM small block (internally balanced) V8 engines along with 4.3L V6 engines. Also fits 1990 and earlier GM big block (internally balanced) V8 engines with two piece rear main seal. Features include high tensile strength steel construction to resist elongation and cracking, dual bolt pattern 10.75 or 11.5 inch converter mounting locations, 168 tooth ring gear with double-sided welds for added strength and comes with SFI 29.1 safety certification insuring the ultimate in safety and performance. The assembly is then Zinc plated and treated with a Chromate Conversion Coating for added corrosion resistance and durability. B&M SFI approved flexplates are ideal for extreme duty race applications as well as street cars, tow vehicles or other vehicles needing the added protection and toughness that B&M has been delivering since 1953. Compatible with Powerglide, TH350, TH400 and TH700R4 automatic transmissions.

Product Features:
  • NHRA/IHRA Legal For All Classes
  • Includes SFI Certification Sticker
  • Ideal For Street Applications
  • To Extreme Duty Racing
  • To High RPM Use
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FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1010)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts

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

PERFORMANCE VALVE COVER GASKET SET

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$23.99
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.
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Competition Cams – High Energy/Marine 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-210-2)

High Energy/Marine 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit

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$898.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – High Energy: Good street performance with stock converter, choppy idle. OR High Energy Marine: Biggest cam for inboard/outboard. Good for ski, economy and light performance.

Product Features:
  • Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
  • CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
  • HYDRAULIC – High Energy: Good street performance with stock converter, choppy idle. OR High Energy Marine: Biggest cam for inboard/outboard. Good for ski, economy and light performance.
  • 268/268 Advertised Duration, 218/218 Duration @ .050″, .454″/.454″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 224/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.12-242-2)

Xtreme Energy 224/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$251.99
HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Great for street machines, largest cam for stock converter, better with 2000 stall.

Product Features:
  • HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Great for street machines, largest cam for stock converter, better with 2000 stall.
  • 268/280 Advertised Duration, 224/230 Duration @ .050″, .477″/.480″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
  • Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
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Mr. Gasket – Alternator Bracket (Part No.9850)

Alternator Bracket

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$26.99
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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Edelbrock – Complete Sure Seat Valve Spring Kit for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95 (Part No.5794)

Complete Sure Seat Valve Spring Kit for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95

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$159.99
Complete kit includes retainers and locks. Springs made of highest quality spring wire. Springs precision wound to close tolerances. Includes superior quality steel retainers. Includes 7 degree heat-treated valve stem locks. Retainers and locks are black oxide coated. Non-rotator style: Dyno tested and street proven. Great match to Edelbrock camshaft kit.

Product Features:
  • Complete Kit: Includes Retainers And Locks
  • Springs Made of Highest Quality Spring Wire
  • Springs Precision Wound To Close Tolerances
  • Includes Superior Quality Steel Retainers
  • Includes 7 deg. Heat-Treated Valve Stem Locks
  • Retainers and Locks Black Oxide Coated
  • Non-Rotator Style: Dyno Tested and Street Proven
  • Great Match to Edelbrock Camshaft Kit
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Mr. Gasket – Aluminum Valve Cover (Part No.6854)

Aluminum Valve Cover

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$199.99
High quality valve covers that help you solve rocker clearance issues. Great for when you just can’t seem to stop those thin steel ones from leaking oil. Good for high performance street, drag and oval track racing. They feature an extended sealing lip to positively locate and secure the gasket and stop it from moving to eliminate oil leaks. These Mr. Gasket covers are precision die cast for light weight and a perfect fit.

Product Features:
  • Fits small block Chevy engines
  • Polished cast aluminum construction
  • Tall design cover for added rocker clearance
  • Sold as a pair
  • Stops Gasket From Moving
  • A Perfect Fit
  • Beautifully Polished To A High Luster
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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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FEL-PRO Performance – Oil Pan Gasket Set: High-Temperature Rubber-Coated Fiber, 5 Piece Set (Part No.1802)

Oil Pan Gasket Set: High-Temperature Rubber-Coated Fiber, 5 Piece Set

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$25.99
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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Mallory – Unilite Ignition Module (Part No.605)

Unilite Ignition Module

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$95.99
Mallory’s UNILITE (R), and magnetic breaker less ignition modules are self contained module assemblies which have no moving parts to wear out. Using Mallory’s time tested breaker less ignition circuit, combined with modern surface mount thermal-clad construction, these ignition modules can drive both OEM and high performance ignition coils. For best results always use a Mallory PROMASTER coil or a Mallory chrome electronic ignition coil. These are also an excellent choice for triggering one of the Mallory HyFire series of electronic ignition controls. Hookup is as easy as a three wire connection.

Product Features:
  • Service Part
  • No Moving Parts To Wear Out
  • Self Contained Unit
  • Can Drive OEM
  • Can Drive High Performance Ignition Coils
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Mallory – Distributor Wiring Harness (Part No.29349)

Distributor Wiring Harness

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$34.49


Product Features:
  • Service Part
  • Makes Connections Quick And Easy
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Mallory – Promaster Classic Series; Ignition Coil (Part No.29440)

Promaster Classic Series; Ignition Coil

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$204.99
Universal street and strip. For street-driven vehicles with breaker point ignition or OE electronic ignition. Delivers optimum performance when used with these Mallory ignition products: UNILITE (R) distributor with a HYFIRE (R) capacitive discharge ignition, magnetic breaker less distributor with a HYFIRE (R) capacitive discharge ignition, or dual point distributor. Effective to approximately 6500 RPM when used with a point type distributor (depending on engine combination). Effective to approximately 8000 RPM when used with a Mallory HYFIRE electronic ignition control (depending on engine combination).

Product Features:
  • Glass Filled Polyester Case
  • Longer Spark Duration
  • Increased Performance
  • No Energy Loss Due To Arcing
  • Includes Brass Contact Terminal
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Top Street Performance – CHEV L6 RTR BLK (Part No.JM7716BK)

CHEV L6 RTR BLK

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$206.99
CHEV L6 RTR BLK

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

Water Outlet Gasket

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$9.99
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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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.2912)

Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit

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$37.99
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Fluoroelastomer compound combines optimum resistance to heat, oils and abrasion for longevity.
  • Optimizes performance under high crankcase vacuum conditions, elevated temperatures and high RPM levels.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Edelbrock – Performer RPM AIR-Gap Small Block Chevy Polished Intake Manifold (Part No.75011)

Performer RPM AIR-Gap Small Block Chevy Polished Intake Manifold

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$749.99
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:
  • 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 – Performer RPM Small Block Chevy AIR-Gap Intake Manifold (Part No.7501)

Performer RPM Small Block Chevy AIR-Gap Intake Manifold

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

Performer EPS Intake Manifold w/ Oil Fill Tube for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy

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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:
  • 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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B & M – Automatic Shifter, Sport Shifter (Part No.80776)

Automatic Shifter, Sport Shifter

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$371.99
The B&M Sport Shifter features, Neutral safety switch, backup light switch, lighted gear indicator and black T-Handle and cable. Fits Most 3 and 4 Speed applications.

Product Features:
  • Base Trims For Custom Fit
  • Neutral Safety Switch
  • Backup Light Switch
  • Lighted Gear Indicator
  • Black T-Handle and Cable
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B & M – Automatic Shifter, Light Truck Megashifter (Part No.80680)

Automatic Shifter, Light Truck Megashifter

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$539.99
The B&M Megashifter has it all, form, function and classic style. This all adds up to bring you a quality shifter that’s been one of the most popular automatic shifters of all time. The light truck Megashifter is better suited for truck and bench seat applications with its overall height of 14.85-inches tall (2.25-inches taller than #80690 Megashifter.) The positive ratcheting action won’t allow you to over-shift and miss a gear at that critical moment, along with the reverse lockout feature meets NHRA/IHRA safety rules for those weekend grudge races at the track, while the look and feel of the T-handle and accordion style shift boot really shows off its racing heritage. Other features include a black console that you can trim to match the contour of your vehicle’s floor, 5-foot long shifter cable, cable brackets, transmission shift levers, chrome plated top plate with lighted gear indicator and everything needed for an easy at home installation. An optional T-handle with a 12-volt button is available separately for actuating a trans-brake, nitrous oxide or other accessories for the hard-core performance enthusiast. This shifter fits most popular Chrysler, Ford and GM 3 and 4-speed automatic transmissions. Note: AOD transmissions require optional kit #40496, GM 4L60E through 4L85E transmissions with PRNDL switch will require optional kit #70499. Overall Dimensions – 14.9L x 6.4W x 14.8H

Product Features:
  • Universal Floor Mount Application
  • Cable Operated
  • Quick Installation
  • Accurate Shifting
  • NHRA/IHRA Reverse Lockout Meets Requirements
  • Use w/Reverse Pattern Valve Body
  • Includes Neutral Safety Switch
  • Includes Backup Light Switch
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Hurst – Manual Shifter, Competition Plus Shifter (Part No.3910002)

Manual Shifter, Competition Plus Shifter

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$614.99
The Hurst Competition Plus, the industry standard for over 30 years, used in dedicated applications to assure a custom fit to a wide variety of vehicles having factory consoles without any modifications.

Product Features:
  • High Ratio Pivot Mechanism
  • Adjustable Bias Spring Loads
  • Adjustable Stops
  • Chrome Plated Steel Bolt On Stick
  • Easy Installation
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Mr. Gasket – Thermocap Radiator Cap (Part No.2471S)

Thermocap Radiator Cap

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$53.99
Knowing your coolant temperature can help to prevent burn injuries. Thermocap Cap, with its built-in calibrated thermometer, indicates the coolant temperature. This is useful information prior to cap removal. Never attempt to remove Thermocap Cap when the coolant temperature is very hot. The escaping hot coolant and steam may burn you. Reclamation valve works great with your coolant recovery system. Your radiator can reclaim coolant from your overflow bottle. Wide 30 degree to 270 degree F temperature range. Calibrated in centigrade and Fahrenheit. Color-coded temperature ranges.

Product Features:
  • Indicates Coolant Temperature
  • Helps to Prevent Injuries from coolant or steam burns
  • Integrated Coolant Reclamation Valve
  • Improves Underhood Appearance
  • Fahrenheit and centigrade readings
  • Various valve pressures available
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Mr. Gasket – Thermocap Radiator Cap (Part No.2470B)

Thermocap Radiator Cap

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$55.99
The fastest, easiest way to know exactly when it’s safe to open your radiator cap. ThermoCap, with its built-in calibrated thermometer, indicates the coolant temperature.

Product Features:
  • Indicates coolant temperature
  • Helps prevent coolant injuries
  • Fahrenheit and centigrade readings
  • Color-coded temperature ranges
  • Integrated coolant reclamation valve
  • Improves under-hood appearance
  • Chromed crown with a colored trim ring
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Upgrade your 1959 Chevrolet 3C with Top-Quality Performance and Racing Products

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1959 Chevrolet 3C, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Chevrolet or enhancing its overall performance, Performance and Racing Products are key to keeping your 3C functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 90 Performance and Racing Products for the 1959 Chevrolet 3C, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Performance Exhaust Product replacements to Performance Valve Covers upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.

Affordable Prices and Wide Selection

Shopping for Performance and Racing Products for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Performance and Racing Products for your 1959 Chevrolet 3C at great prices. Our Performance and Racing Products inventory for this model ranges from just $9.99 to $1,201.99, with an average price of $301.38. Our 90 Performance and Racing Products in stock come from 10 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1959 Chevrolet 3C without overspending.

Top Brands and High Customer Satisfaction

Advance Auto Parts takes pride in offering only the best brands in the automotive industry. For your 1959 Chevrolet 3C, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Performance and Racing Products from top names like Edelbrock, FEL-PRO Performance, B & M, and more. Edelbrock Performance and Racing Products start at just $159.99 and boast an impressive 4.4 stars average rating from customers. FEL-PRO Performance and B & M also bring quality to the table, with Performance and Racing Products available starting at $31.49, and at an average 4.2 stars rating. With 98 customer reviews and counting, our 1959 Chevrolet 3C Performance and Racing Products have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.

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While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Performance and Racing Product upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Fluids and Chemicals and more to make sure your 1959 Chevrolet 3C is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your 3C in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1959 Chevrolet 3C!

Best-Selling Performance Exhaust Products for 1959 Chevrolet 3Cs

Enhance the driving experience in your Chevrolet with 4 quality Performance Exhaust Product components, starting at $20.49.

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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Flowtech – Real-Seal; Header Gasket (Part No.99150AFLT)

Real-Seal; Header Gasket

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$95.99


Product Features:
  • Water/Weather Resistant
  • Re-Useable
  • Will Not Burn Or Blow Out
  • Suitable For Port-Matching
  • Made In USA
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Mr. Gasket – Alternator Bracket (Part No.9850)

Alternator Bracket

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$26.99
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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Flowtech – Header Gasket Set (Part No.99161FLT)

Header Gasket Set

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$20.49
Header Gasket Set

Most Popular 1959 Chevrolet 3C Performance Valve Covers

Customize your Chevrolet with 1 Performance Valve Covers products like Performance Valve Covers, all priced under $199.99.

Mr. Gasket – Aluminum Valve Cover (Part No.6854)

Aluminum Valve Cover

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$199.99
High quality valve covers that help you solve rocker clearance issues. Great for when you just can’t seem to stop those thin steel ones from leaking oil. Good for high performance street, drag and oval track racing. They feature an extended sealing lip to positively locate and secure the gasket and stop it from moving to eliminate oil leaks. These Mr. Gasket covers are precision die cast for light weight and a perfect fit.

Product Features:
  • Fits small block Chevy engines
  • Polished cast aluminum construction
  • Tall design cover for added rocker clearance
  • Sold as a pair
  • Stops Gasket From Moving
  • A Perfect Fit
  • Beautifully Polished To A High Luster
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Top Picks for 1959 Chevrolet 3C Performance Ignition Products

Upgrade Chevrolet 3Cs with top-quality Performance Ignition Products parts, including 3 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1959 model.

Mallory – Unilite Ignition Module (Part No.605)

Unilite Ignition Module

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$95.99
Mallory’s UNILITE (R), and magnetic breaker less ignition modules are self contained module assemblies which have no moving parts to wear out. Using Mallory’s time tested breaker less ignition circuit, combined with modern surface mount thermal-clad construction, these ignition modules can drive both OEM and high performance ignition coils. For best results always use a Mallory PROMASTER coil or a Mallory chrome electronic ignition coil. These are also an excellent choice for triggering one of the Mallory HyFire series of electronic ignition controls. Hookup is as easy as a three wire connection.

Product Features:
  • Service Part
  • No Moving Parts To Wear Out
  • Self Contained Unit
  • Can Drive OEM
  • Can Drive High Performance Ignition Coils
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Mallory – Distributor Wiring Harness (Part No.29349)

Distributor Wiring Harness

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$34.49


Product Features:
  • Service Part
  • Makes Connections Quick And Easy
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Mallory – Promaster Classic Series; Ignition Coil (Part No.29440)

Promaster Classic Series; Ignition Coil

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$204.99
Universal street and strip. For street-driven vehicles with breaker point ignition or OE electronic ignition. Delivers optimum performance when used with these Mallory ignition products: UNILITE (R) distributor with a HYFIRE (R) capacitive discharge ignition, magnetic breaker less distributor with a HYFIRE (R) capacitive discharge ignition, or dual point distributor. Effective to approximately 6500 RPM when used with a point type distributor (depending on engine combination). Effective to approximately 8000 RPM when used with a Mallory HYFIRE electronic ignition control (depending on engine combination).

Product Features:
  • Glass Filled Polyester Case
  • Longer Spark Duration
  • Increased Performance
  • No Energy Loss Due To Arcing
  • Includes Brass Contact Terminal
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In-Demand Performance Engines for 1959 Chevrolet 3Cs

Select from 68 premium Performance Engines parts for your 1959 Chevrolet 3C, with prices ranging from $9.99 to $1,201.99.

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

Water Outlet Gasket

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$9.99
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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Edelbrock – Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy (Part No.2701)

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

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

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

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$42.49
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 – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1004)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$44.99
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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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1603)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$31.99
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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Edelbrock – Complete Sure Seat Valve Spring Kit for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95 (Part No.5794)

Complete Sure Seat Valve Spring Kit for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95

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$159.99
Complete kit includes retainers and locks. Springs made of highest quality spring wire. Springs precision wound to close tolerances. Includes superior quality steel retainers. Includes 7 degree heat-treated valve stem locks. Retainers and locks are black oxide coated. Non-rotator style: Dyno tested and street proven. Great match to Edelbrock camshaft kit.

Product Features:
  • Complete Kit: Includes Retainers And Locks
  • Springs Made of Highest Quality Spring Wire
  • Springs Precision Wound To Close Tolerances
  • Includes Superior Quality Steel Retainers
  • Includes 7 deg. Heat-Treated Valve Stem Locks
  • Retainers and Locks Black Oxide Coated
  • Non-Rotator Style: Dyno Tested and Street Proven
  • Great Match to Edelbrock Camshaft Kit
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FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE VALVE COVER GASKET SET (Part No.1602)

PERFORMANCE VALVE COVER GASKET SET

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

Intake Manifold Bolts

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$18.29
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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Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for 1957-86 Small-Block Chevrolet (Part No.2102)

Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for 1957-86 Small-Block Chevrolet

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$302.99
Product Features:
  • Designed for Optimum Torque and Acceleration
  • Maximum Performance From Idle through Mid-Range
  • Matched to Edelbrock Performer Intakes
  • Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
  • Major Improvement in Throttle Response and Torque
  • Use For Daily Drivers/Trucks/Vans/RVs/4x4s
  • Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
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Competition Cams – Big Mutha’ Thumpr 243/257 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-602-4)

Big Mutha' Thumpr 243/257 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit

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$914.99
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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Competition Cams – High Energy/Marine 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-210-2)

High Energy/Marine 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit

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$898.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – High Energy: Good street performance with stock converter, choppy idle. OR High Energy Marine: Biggest cam for inboard/outboard. Good for ski, economy and light performance.

Product Features:
  • Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
  • CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
  • HYDRAULIC – High Energy: Good street performance with stock converter, choppy idle. OR High Energy Marine: Biggest cam for inboard/outboard. Good for ski, economy and light performance.
  • 268/268 Advertised Duration, 218/218 Duration @ .050″, .454″/.454″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Edelbrock – Performer RPM Small Block Chevy AIR-Gap Intake Manifold (Part No.7501)

Performer RPM Small Block Chevy AIR-Gap Intake Manifold

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

Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts

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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
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Edelbrock – Torker II Intake Manifold Small-Block Chevy (Part No.5001)

Torker II Intake Manifold Small-Block Chevy

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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:
  • 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
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.12-230-2)

Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$226.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts,

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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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.12-246-3)

Xtreme Energy 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$258.99
HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Very strong mid-range torque and throttle response, 2200+ stall.

Product Features:
  • HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Very strong mid-range torque and throttle response, 2200+ stall.
  • 274/286 Advertised Duration, 230/236 Duration @ .050″, .490″/.490″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
  • Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
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Edelbrock – Performer EPS Intake Manifold w/ Oil Fill Tube for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy (Part No.2703)

Performer EPS Intake Manifold w/ Oil Fill Tube for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy

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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:
  • 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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FEL-PRO Performance – Oil Pan Gasket Set: High-Temperature Rubber-Coated Fiber, 5 Piece Set (Part No.1802)

Oil Pan Gasket Set: High-Temperature Rubber-Coated Fiber, 5 Piece Set

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$25.99
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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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 224/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.12-242-2)

Xtreme Energy 224/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$251.99
HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Great for street machines, largest cam for stock converter, better with 2000 stall.

Product Features:
  • HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Great for street machines, largest cam for stock converter, better with 2000 stall.
  • 268/280 Advertised Duration, 224/230 Duration @ .050″, .477″/.480″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
  • Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
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Competition Cams – High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K12-205-2)

High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit

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$1201.99
Ideal for use with mainly stock components like rocker arms, intake manifolds, cylinder heads, compression ratio, torque converters and rear gear ratios, the High Energy camshaft grind family is a great choice for street performance applications.

Product Features:
  • Good blend of efficiency and performance.
  • Perfect choice for performance street rebuilds.
  • Work well with mainly stock components such as rockers, manifolds, heads, compression, torque converters and gears.
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Competition Cams – Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-600-8)

Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit

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$1152.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:
  • Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
  • Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
  • Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
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Competition Cams – Mutha’ Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-601-4)

Mutha' Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$963.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Mutha’ Thumpr: High performance street/strip, needs 9:1 compression, 2500+ stall, intake, gears and headers, rough idle.

Product Features:
  • Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
  • CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
  • HYDRAULIC – Mutha’ Thumpr: High performance street/strip, needs 9:1 compression, 2500+ stall, intake, gears and headers, rough idle.
  • 287/305 Advertised Duration, 235/249 Duration @ .050″, .489″/.476″ Lift, 107 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Competition Cams – Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-600-4)

Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$914.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Thumpr : High performance street, stock converter ok, best with 2000+ converter and gears. Choppy/thumping idle.

Product Features:
  • Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
  • CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
  • HYDRAULIC – Thumpr : High performance street, stock converter ok, best with 2000+ converter and gears. Choppy/thumping idle.
  • 279/297 Advertised Duration, 227/241 Duration @ .050″, .479″/.465″ Lift, 107 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Edelbrock – Performer RPM AIR-Gap Small Block Chevy Polished Intake Manifold (Part No.75011)

Performer RPM AIR-Gap Small Block Chevy Polished Intake Manifold

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$749.99
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:
  • 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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Most Sold 1959 Chevrolet 3C Performance Distributors

Explore our best-selling Chevrolet parts for the 1959 3C among 1 OEM and aftermarket options starting from $206.99.

Top Street Performance – CHEV L6 RTR BLK (Part No.JM7716BK)

CHEV L6 RTR BLK

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CHEV L6 RTR BLK

Top-Rated Performance and Racing Products Brands For Your 1959 Chevrolet 3C

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Performance and Racing Products and other products for your 1959 Chevrolet 3Cs. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Performance and Racing Products from Edelbrock, FEL-PRO Performance, and B & M, and more. Performance and Racing Products from these brands that fit a 1959 3C start at just $31.49 and are rated as high as 4.4 stars. OEM and aftermarket Performance and Racing Products don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular Edelbrock 1959 Chevrolet 3C Performance and Racing Products

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1959 Chevrolet 3C, using quality Performance and Racing Products is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Edelbrock ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Edelbrock Performance and Racing Products, specifically designed for the 1959 Chevrolet 3C. With over 3 Edelbrock brand Performance and Racing Products in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $159.99, with an average price of just $219.66. Plus, with over 12 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.4 stars, you can trust that our Edelbrock Performance and Racing Products will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.
Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for 1957-86 Small-Block Chevrolet
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Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for 1957-86 Small-Block Chevrolet
“I love this cam it gives me the power I need at the low end to pull havey loads where I need it the most for the work I do with my truck This cam and ”
Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy
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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”
Complete Sure Seat Valve Spring Kit for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95
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Complete Sure Seat Valve Spring Kit for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95
“Excellent product.”

Popular FEL-PRO Performance 1959 Chevrolet 3C Performance and Racing Products

FEL-PRO Performance auto parts is one of the highest quality Performance and Racing Product brands in the market. Any 1959 Chevrolet 3C owner should feel confident when installing genuine FEL-PRO Performance parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1959 3C, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 3 FEL-PRO Performance Performance and Racing Products. Plus you will be keeping your Chevrolet in peak condition while saving money because prices on these FEL-PRO Performance Performance and Racing Products range from $31.49 to $44.99, plus, with more than 4 customer reviews and an impressive 4.2 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Performance and Racing Products below will deliver on both quality and value.
Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts
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Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts
“Racing application”
Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
from $31.49
(2)
Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
“Appear to be A-OK on my Chevrolet as far as fitment”
Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts
from $42.49
(1)
Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts
“Real good products”

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Which Performance and Racing Products are best-sellers for 1959 Chevrolet 3Cs?

Out of 90 Performance and Racing Products that fit 1959 Chevrolet 3Cs, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1959 Chevrolet 3C Performance and Racing Products?

Performance and Racing Product prices for the 1959 Chevrolet 3C start at $9.99 and go up to $1,201.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Performance and Racing Product for a 1959 Chevrolet 3C?

The average price for Performance and Racing Products for the 1959 Chevrolet 3C is $301.38. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Performance and Racing Product category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

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