1960 Ford Thunderbird Performance and Racing Products

Essential Performance and Racing Products for 1960 Ford Thunderbirds

MSD Ignition – Distributor; Ford V8; 302 (Part No.8582)

Distributor; Ford V8; 302

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$477.99
MSD Pro-Billet Distributors are the finest performance and racing distributors available. Every feature has been engineered to endure the rigors of high performance and racing engines. Whether cruising the streets or racing stock cars, dragsters, boats or trucks, MSD has a distributor for it. MSD uses state-of-the-art, Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) mills and lathes to machine each housing. After a long series of precise cuts and movements, the billet is formed into a flawless distributor housing that is accurate to within 0.001″. The flex-free housings are lightweight, have no porosity or weak areas and look great on polished, show quality engines.

Product Features:
  • CNC machined billet aluminum housing and DuPont Rynite base
  • Supplied w/Cap-A-Dapt and rotor (accepts MSD socket style caps)
  • Must Be Used w/An MSD Ignition Control
  • Mech. advance assem. can be locked out for crank trigger systems
  • Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
  • Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
  • Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel
  • QPQ coated for friction reduction
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PerTronix – D660701 Rotor Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor (Part No.D660701)

D660701 Rotor Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor

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$19.99
Rotor for Flame-Thrower cast distributors. Premium rotor with brass contact

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D660701 Rotor Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor
  • Rotor for Flame-Thrower cast distributors
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Mr. Gasket – Water Neck (Part No.2664)

Water Neck

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$34.99
Precision die-cast, these water necks are first polished to a high luster, then chrome plated. Comes with gasket and mounting bolts.

Product Features:
  • Complete with gasket and mounting bolts
  • Chrome plated
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Lakewood – Drag Shock-70/30:Ford/GM/Mopar (Part No.40121)

Drag Shock-70/30:Ford/GM/Mopar

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$119.99
The best all-round choice for vehicles with leaf or coil springs. Properly loads rear wheels to prevent over-reaction and wheel hop.

Product Features:
  • Excellent Weight Transfer
  • Lets Front End Down Quickly
  • Maximum Traction
  • Makes Vehicle Safer
  • Easier Control At End Of Track
  • Better Overall Stability
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Mr. Gasket – Copper Seal: Exhaust Gasket Set (Part No.7161)

Copper Seal: Exhaust Gasket Set

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$69.99
Mr. Gasket CopperSEAL Header Gaskets are a high quality copper gasket that performs extremely well and are reusable. We recommend this in all racing and high performance applications. They are for stock heads unless indicated, and work well in high heat and turbocharged applications.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from ¿Dead Soft¿ (solid) .043″ thick copper material
  • Manufactured from ┐Dead Soft┐ (solid) .043″ thick copper material
  • .051″ embossment around each exhaust port to seal irregular surfaces. Total gasket thickness .094″
  • Provides excellent sealing and durability
  • Conforms to and seals minor surface irregularities
  • For high performance street, drag race, oval track and turbocharged (extreme heat) applications
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Competition Cams – XE Computer Controlled 224/232 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL35-518-8)

XE Computer Controlled 224/232 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit

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$867.99
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 fuel injected 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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Mallory – Mallory Kit: Unil Conv: Delco: V8 (Part No.501)

Mallory Kit: Unil Conv: Delco: V8

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$149.99
Put an end to high maintenance point ignition systems by installing a proven Mallory Unilite ignition conversion kit. Features at a glance, improves performance and fuel efficiency, easy to install with simple hand tools, reduced maintenance and is available for all popular 12-volt negative ground domestic cars and trucks.

Product Features:
  • Easy Installation
  • Improved Fuel Economy
  • Reduced Maintenance
  • Accurate Timing
  • Improved Performance
  • Provides A Simple Conversion
  • No Moving Parts To Wear Out
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MSD Ignition – Harness; MSD 6 to Ford TFI (Part No.8874)

Harness; MSD 6 to Ford TFI

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$59.99
MSD Ignition control are easy to install, but we also offer several plug-in harnesses. These are especially handy for quick installation on late model vehicles! The harnesses plug directly into your factory coil and harness then four color coded wires plug into the corresponding wires of the MSD. Two wires go from the MSD to the battery and you’re done with no cutting or splicing!

Product Features:
  • Splice free installation
  • Plugs directly into factory coil
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Mr. Gasket – Thermocap Radiator Cap (Part No.2470B)

Thermocap Radiator Cap

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$54.99
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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FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET (Part No.1817)

PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET

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$29.99
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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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Oil Pan Gasket (Part No.6683)

Ultra Seal: Oil Pan Gasket

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$68.99
High performance, race quality gasket with molded rubber coating over a steel core. Steel core provides rigidity and durability, preventing prevent push out while the molded rubber coating helps seal minor oil pan rail irregularities. The one piece design eliminates the need for separate end seals to make installation easier and even further reduce the possibility of oil leakage. Provides excellent sealing and durability. Excellent replacement for stock original equipment, high performance street, drag race and oval track. Includes gasket and new oil pan bolts.

Product Features:
  • Steel core provides rigidity, durability and prevents gasket push out
  • Molded rubber coating seals minor irregularities in pan surface
  • One piece design is easier to install and even less prone to leak
  • Direct replacement suitable for all uses – street, racing, heavy duty
  • Include both gasket and new oil pan bolts
  • No Cork Particles
  • Easy Removal For Disassembly
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Accel – Contact And Condenser Kit (Part No.8203)

Contact And Condenser Kit

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$86.99
Regain horsepower and economy for your street machine with new contact and condenser kit. Large tungsten contacts provide crisp coil firing and perform solidly up to 5,000 RPM. Condenser’s special winding protects from pitting of point contacts. Heavy duty 23 ounce points.

Product Features:
  • High Performance Points and Condenser
  • With Integral Conductor
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Intake Gasket (Part No.5838)

Ultra Seal: Intake Gasket

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$49.99
Ultra-Seal intake manifold gaskets are manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material. Provides excellent sealing and durability. Incorporates Silicone beading around each intake and water outlet port to provide additional sealing strength on both sides of each gasket. No gasket sealer required. For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use. Includes manifold end seals.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material
  • Provides excellent sealing and durability
  • Silicone beading on both sides of each gasket
  • Complete with manifold end seals
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
  • Creates Tight Leak proof Seal
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Edelbrock – Intake Manifold Gasket for 1963-1996 Small-Block Fords (Part No.72208)

Intake Manifold Gasket for 1963-1996 Small-Block Fords

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$174.99
Available in different sizes for many different vehicle models/years. Clean positive seal. Embossed silicone bead surrounding the port. Matched to manifolds and cylinder heads. In the early days of the automotive performance industry, you either ran what

Product Features:
  • Clean positive seal
  • Embossed Silicone Bead Surrounding The Port
  • Matched To Manifolds And Cylinder Heads
  • Fits 1963-96 289/302/351W Engines
  • 10-Pack Of Gaskets
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Holley – Prem Street Carbs (Avengers) (Part No.0-80870)

Prem Street Carbs (Avengers)

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$699.99
Square flange bolt pattern. Performance calibrated. The ultimate vacuum secondary street performance upgrade.

Product Features:
  • Vibratory Polished For Good Looks
  • Optimized Street Calibration That Works Out Of The Box
  • Factory Preset Electric Choke For Easy Startups
  • Quick Change Vacuum Housing Cap To Tune For Performance/Fuel Econ
  • No Unnecessary Trips Back To The Parts Store
  • Limited Lifetime Warranty
  • 100% Wet Flow Tested By Holley Technicians
  • Arrives Ready To Run
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Edelbrock – Performer Carburetor #9906 600 CFM With Electric Choke, Satin Finish (Non-EGR) (Part No.9906)

Performer Carburetor #9906 600 CFM With Electric Choke, Satin Finish (Non-EGR)

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$414.99
Burnished aluminum. GM/MAC- style throttle linkage. Electric choke installed from factory. Easy tuning with 2 piece design. Smooth secondary transition. Both timed for full vacuum ports. Includes PCV outlet.
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Mallory – Distributor Wiring Harness (Part No.29349)

Distributor Wiring Harness

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$33.99


Product Features:
  • Service Part
  • Makes Connections Quick And Easy
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Mallory – Unilite Ignition Module (Part No.605)

Unilite Ignition Module

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$92.99
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 – Promaster Classic Series; Ignition Coil (Part No.29440)

Promaster Classic Series; Ignition Coil

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$199.99
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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Richmond Gear – Differential Ring And Pinion (Part No.49-0027-1)

Differential Ring And Pinion

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$344.99
Richmond Gear is the leading manufacturer of professional quality, high-performance drivetrain products. Our complete line of products ranges from high performance ring-and-pinion sets for serious street and racing applications to torque-hungry manual transmissions and components. Richmond Gear products have been winners both at the Daytona 500 and U.S. Nationals for decades. WINNERS RUN RICHMOND!

Product Features:
  • For over 80-years, the Richmond Double-Diamond logo has represented some of the highest quality gears in the racing industry. Winners Run Richmond!
  • The superior quality of Richmond gearsets is a result of outstanding design, world class manufacturing and an extensive testing process that is performed on all products.
  • Richmond performance gearsets have been winners for decades at: NHRA, NMRA, NMCA, Daytona 500, WISSOTA and U.S. Nationals.
  • Richmond Gear is a leading manufacturer of high performance ring and pinion gearsets and drivetrain components, backed by a two year warranty.
  • Engineered to perform faster and be more reliable, Richmond performance drivetrain products are the result of a continuous research and development program combined with state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities.
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Richmond Gear – RngPnn (Part No.69-0379-1)

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$577.99
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Richmond Gear – RngPnn (Part No.69-0161-1)

RngPnn

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$342.99
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Edelbrock – Classic Series Valve Covers: Small Block Ford 221-351W 62-95, Polished Aluminum (Part No.4160)

Classic Series Valve Covers: Small Block Ford 221-351W 62-95, Polished Aluminum

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$401.99
The Edelbrock #4160 Classic Series Valve Covers are designed for Ford 221-351W V8 1962-95 applications. Edelbrock first made these aluminum valve covers in the late ’50s and they’re still a classic. They are made of heavy-gauge sand-cast aluminum, Overall height is measured from base to top at the highest point. Edelbrock classic valve covers can be machined to accept breathers if desired.

Product Features:
  • Small Block Ford 221-351W 62-95
  • Tall
  • Polished Aluminum
  • Set Of Two
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Mr. Gasket – Valve Cover (Part No.9413)

Valve Cover

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$99.99
These Mr. Gasket chrome plated stamped steel valve covers have a flat smooth top, and internal baffles. 7-bolt design. Sold as a pair.

Product Features:
  • Chrome plated steel construction
  • Sold as a pair
  • Fits Ford big block (385 series)
  • Long Lasting Durability
  • Cadmium Plated To Resist Corrosion
  • Easy Installation
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Mr. Gasket – Valve Cover (Part No.9412)

Valve Cover

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$99.99
These Mr. Gasket chrome plated stamped steel valve covers have a flat smooth top, and internal baffles. Fits Ford 332,360,390,406,427,428. Sold as a pair.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford big block (FE series)
  • Chrome plated steel construction
  • Sold as a pair
  • Long Lasting Durability
  • Cadmium Plated To Resist Corrosion
  • Easy Installation
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Accel – Super Stock Coil Chrome (Part No.8140C)

Super Stock Coil Chrome

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$51.99
Excellent high performance replacement for import and domestic vehicles with canister type oil filled coil. Re-engineered windings for even higher energy output resulting in quicker starting improved throttle response and more high RPM power. Designed to work with Points style and Breakerless electronic ignition systems. Heavy duty black Alkyd tower provides in flashover in protection to primary terminals. ACCEL Yellow can. 42000 volts effective up to 6500 RPM 1.4 ohms on the primary

Product Features:
  • Chrome Plated
  • 42000 Volts
  • Effective To 6500 RPM
  • Improved Throttle Response
  • Higher RPM Power
  • Can Finished In Yellow
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MSD Ignition – Ignition Coil (Part No.8227)

Ignition Coil

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$78.99
Top off your GM ignition system with these great new replacement coils. The GM coils have MSD performance in factory style housings. MSD designed these coils by combining our blaster coil experience with e-core coil efficiency. Each coil has a unique turns ratio plus there is lower primary resistance than the stock coil. This all amounts to a bolt-in replacement coil that produces more output voltage. The coils will work with stock ignition systems as well as MSD equipped cars and trucks. Installation tip: If you plan to install an MSD ignition with your GM dual connector coil, use PN 8876 harness for a direct plug-in installation.

Product Features:
  • Direct performance replacement for Ford TFI coil
  • 85:1 turns ratio
  • Lower Primary Resistance Produces High Voltage Output
  • Works w/Stock Ignition As Well As MSD Ignitions
  • CARB E.O. Approved
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Accel – Super Stock Replacement Coil for Improved Performance, Starting, and Power (Part No.8140)

Super Stock Replacement Coil for Improved Performance, Starting, and Power

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$45.99
Excellent high performance replacement for import and domestic vehicles with canister type oil filled coil. Re-engineered windings for even higher energy output resulting in quicker starting improved throttle response and more high RPM power. Designed to work with Points style and Breakerless electronic ignition systems. Heavy duty black Alkyd tower provides in flashover in protection to primary terminals. ACCEL Yellow can. 42000 volts effective up to 6500 RPM 1.4 ohms on the primary

Product Features:
  • 42000 Volts
  • Effective To 6500 RPM
  • Quicker Starting
  • Improved Throttle Response
  • Higher RPM Power
  • Can Finished In Yellow
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Upgrade your 1960 Ford Thunderbird with Top-Quality Performance and Racing Products

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1960 Ford Thunderbird, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Ford or enhancing its overall performance, Performance and Racing Products are key to keeping your Thunderbird functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 40 Performance and Racing Products for the 1960 Ford Thunderbird, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Performance Exhaust Product replacements to Performance Distributors 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 1960 Ford Thunderbird at great prices. Our Performance and Racing Products inventory for this model ranges from just $13.99 to $699.99, with an average price of $288.04. Our 40 Performance and Racing Products in stock come from 11 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1960 Ford Thunderbird 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 1960 Ford Thunderbird, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Performance and Racing Products from top names like Mallory, Accel, Holley, and more. Mallory Performance and Racing Products start at just $92.99 and boast an impressive 4.9 stars average rating from customers. Accel and Holley also bring quality to the table, with Performance and Racing Products available starting at $45.99, and at an average 4.1 stars rating. With 242 customer reviews and counting, our 1960 Ford Thunderbird Performance and Racing Products have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.

Explore Related Parts and More

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, Oil and Lubricants and more to make sure your 1960 Ford Thunderbird is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your Thunderbird in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1960 Ford Thunderbird!

Best-Selling Performance Exhaust Products for 1960 Ford Thunderbirds

Enhance the driving experience in your Ford with 1 quality Performance Exhaust Product components, starting at $33.99.

Edelbrock – Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set for Ford (Part No.7229)

Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set for Ford

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$33.99
Product Features:
  • 0.0625 in. Thickness
  • 1.40 in. x 2.04 in. Port Size
  • For 390-428 FE Ford V8
  • Gray Color
  • Two Piece Configuration
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Most Popular 1960 Ford Thunderbird Performance Distributors

Customize your Ford with 3 Performance Distributors products like Performance Distributors and Performance Distributor Components, all priced under $620.99.

Mr. Gasket – Chrome Distributor Hold-Down Clamp (Part No.9860)

Chrome Distributor Hold-Down Clamp

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$15.99
Chrome plated steel. Includes hold-down bolt or stud. Holds the distributor in place for accurate timing. Serrated bottom prevents the distributor from turning.

Product Features:
  • Rolled Edges For Strength
  • Ideal For Magnetos
  • Ideal For Ignition Distributor
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Ford FE; Ready-to-Run (Part No.8595)

Distributor; Ford FE; Ready-to-Run

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$620.99
MSD is excited to offer two Ready-to-Run distributors for two classic Ford engines! These distributors are the answer to weak breaker points or rebuilt aftermarket models. Inside the billet housing there is a high-output ignition module. When the maintenance-free magnetic pick-up signals the module to fire, up to 7.5 A is sent to the coil where a powerful spark is created. This improved spark output results in quick starts, snappy throttle response and terrific drivability. The distributors are equipped with a vacuum advance canister for cruising economy. Plus, there is a mechanical advance assembly that is mounted on top of the distributor shaft making it easy to adjust the advance to meet your needs. Another great feature of the Ready-to-Run distributors is their simple installation! All you need to do is connect three wires and you’ll be cruising!

Product Features:
  • Simple and clean three wire installation
  • CARB E.O. Approved
  • Does not require an MSD Ignition Control
  • Supplied w/small dia. cap w/HEI style terminals; race and rotor
  • Will accept PN[8441] Cap-A-Dapt
  • Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
  • Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
  • Mech. advance assem. can be locked out for crank trigger systems
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Mallory – Mallory Unilite Dist.: 332-428 Fe Ford (Part No.3755301)

Mallory Unilite Dist.: 332-428 Fe Ford

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$599.99
The industry standard with adjustable mechanical advance curve. Triggered by photo-optic infrared LED system. Improved combustion efficiency and economy, increased spark plug life and cold weather starting, and maintenance free operation.

Product Features:
  • Improved Combustion And Economy
  • Increased Spark Plug Life
  • Improved Cold Weather Starting
  • Maintenance Free Operation
  • Accurate Spark Timing
  • Self-Lubricating Bushings
  • Years Of Trouble-Free Service
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Top Picks for 1960 Ford Thunderbird Performance Ignition Products

Upgrade Ford Thunderbirds with top-quality Performance Ignition Products parts, including 8 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1960 model.

Mallory – Unilite Ignition Module (Part No.605)

Unilite Ignition Module

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$92.99
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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Accel – Contact And Condenser Kit (Part No.8203)

Contact And Condenser Kit

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$86.99
Regain horsepower and economy for your street machine with new contact and condenser kit. Large tungsten contacts provide crisp coil firing and perform solidly up to 5,000 RPM. Condenser’s special winding protects from pitting of point contacts. Heavy duty 23 ounce points.

Product Features:
  • High Performance Points and Condenser
  • With Integral Conductor
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Mallory – Mallory Kit: Unil Conv: Delco: V8 (Part No.501)

Mallory Kit: Unil Conv: Delco: V8

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$149.99
Put an end to high maintenance point ignition systems by installing a proven Mallory Unilite ignition conversion kit. Features at a glance, improves performance and fuel efficiency, easy to install with simple hand tools, reduced maintenance and is available for all popular 12-volt negative ground domestic cars and trucks.

Product Features:
  • Easy Installation
  • Improved Fuel Economy
  • Reduced Maintenance
  • Accurate Timing
  • Improved Performance
  • Provides A Simple Conversion
  • No Moving Parts To Wear Out
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Accel – Super Stock Replacement Coil for Improved Performance, Starting, and Power (Part No.8140)

Super Stock Replacement Coil for Improved Performance, Starting, and Power

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$45.99
Excellent high performance replacement for import and domestic vehicles with canister type oil filled coil. Re-engineered windings for even higher energy output resulting in quicker starting improved throttle response and more high RPM power. Designed to work with Points style and Breakerless electronic ignition systems. Heavy duty black Alkyd tower provides in flashover in protection to primary terminals. ACCEL Yellow can. 42000 volts effective up to 6500 RPM 1.4 ohms on the primary

Product Features:
  • 42000 Volts
  • Effective To 6500 RPM
  • Quicker Starting
  • Improved Throttle Response
  • Higher RPM Power
  • Can Finished In Yellow
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Accel – Super Stock Coil Chrome (Part No.8140C)

Super Stock Coil Chrome

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$51.99
Excellent high performance replacement for import and domestic vehicles with canister type oil filled coil. Re-engineered windings for even higher energy output resulting in quicker starting improved throttle response and more high RPM power. Designed to work with Points style and Breakerless electronic ignition systems. Heavy duty black Alkyd tower provides in flashover in protection to primary terminals. ACCEL Yellow can. 42000 volts effective up to 6500 RPM 1.4 ohms on the primary

Product Features:
  • Chrome Plated
  • 42000 Volts
  • Effective To 6500 RPM
  • Improved Throttle Response
  • Higher RPM Power
  • Can Finished In Yellow
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Accel – Supercoil (Part No.140001)

Supercoil

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$114.99
Engineered for faster rise time, longer spark duration and increased performance. Unique design with premium grade wire, special low resistance, high turns ratio windings. Produces higher spark energy with breakerless electronic ignition systems. For points application the supplied 0.85 ohm ballast resistor must be used in conjunction with the vehicle original ballast resistor, if so equipped. Oversized molded case with integral cooling fins and high capacity oil filled construction provide high thermal conductivity ensuring cool operation and long life. Extra tall tan Alkyd tower and integral voltage dam eliminate “flashover” to primary terminals. Comes complete with mounting hardware and 0.85 ohm ballast resistor. Effective up to 6,500 RPM.

Product Features:
  • Oil Filled For Better Cooling
  • Optimized Low Resistance
  • Silicon Magnetic Steel E-Core
  • Higher Energy/Voltage Outputs
  • Quicker Starts
  • Improved Idle Quality
  • Resists Shock And Vibration
  • Resists Corrosion
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Mallory – Distributor Wiring Harness (Part No.29349)

Distributor Wiring Harness

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$33.99


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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$199.99
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 1960 Ford Thunderbirds

Select from 6 premium Performance Engines parts for your 1960 Ford Thunderbird, with prices ranging from $13.99 to $392.99.

Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Ford FE 352-428 V8 (Part No.2106)

Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Ford FE 352-428 V8

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$392.99


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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FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET (Part No.1817)

PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET

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$29.99
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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Mr. Gasket – Water Neck (Part No.2664)

Water Neck

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$34.99
Precision die-cast, these water necks are first polished to a high luster, then chrome plated. Comes with gasket and mounting bolts.

Product Features:
  • Complete with gasket and mounting bolts
  • Chrome plated
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FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 5 Piece Set (Part No.1246)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 5 Piece Set

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$39.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Fel-Pro performance intake manifold gaskets have been tested with virtually all aftermarket cylinder head and intake manifold combinations.
  • Performance intake manifold gaskets designed without a metal core, to allow engine builders to trim the gasket for exact fit on modified ports.
  • Standard and Low riser
  • Printoseal elastomeric sealing beads to provide extra sealing strength around the intake port.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Edelbrock – Intake Manifold Gasket for 1985-1976 390-428 FE Fords (Part No.7224)

Intake Manifold Gasket for 1985-1976 390-428 FE Fords

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$30.99
Product Features:
  • Clean Positive Seal
  • Embossed Silicone Bead Surrounding The Port
  • Matched To Manifolds And Cylinder Heads
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Competition Cams – High Energy Hydraulic Flat Lifter for Ford 352-428, 144-250 and 2600-2800cc V6. (Part No.834-1)

High Energy Hydraulic Flat Lifter for Ford 352-428, 144-250 and 2600-2800cc V6.

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High Energy Hydraulic Flat Lifter for Ford 352-428, 144-250 and 2600-2800cc V6.

Most Sold 1960 Ford Thunderbird Performance Fuel Systems

Explore our best-selling Ford parts for the 1960 Thunderbird among 4 OEM and aftermarket options starting from $499.99.

Holley – Street Carburetor: 600 CFM, Electric Choke, 4 Barrel, Square Bore, Single Inlet, Shiny (Part No.0-80457S)

Street Carburetor: 600 CFM, Electric Choke, 4 Barrel, Square Bore, Single Inlet, Shiny

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$499.99
Holley’s new 0-80457SA is constructed from aluminum which compared to its zinc counterpart equates to a weight savings of 40%! Holley’s aluminum 0-80457SA will hold its shine longer and also can be hand polished for a custom look! Its 600 CFM of airflow,

Product Features:
  • Vibratory Polished For Good Looks
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Holley – Street Carburetor: 670 CFM, Electric Choke, 4 Barrel, Square Bore, Dual Inlet, Shiny (Part No.0-80670)

Street Carburetor: 670 CFM, Electric Choke, 4 Barrel, Square Bore, Dual Inlet, Shiny

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$682.99
Square flange bolt pattern. Performance calibrated. The ultimate vacuum secondary street performance upgrade.

Product Features:
  • Vibratory Polished For Good Looks
  • Optimized Street Calibration That Works Out Of The Box
  • Factory Preset Electric Choke For Easy Startups
  • Quick Change Vacuum Housing Cap To Tune For Performance/Fuel Econ
  • No Unnecessary Trips Back To The Parts Store
  • Limited Lifetime Warranty
  • 100% Wet Flow Tested By Holley Technicians
  • Arrives Ready To Run
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Holley – Prem Street Carbs (Avengers) (Part No.0-80870)

Prem Street Carbs (Avengers)

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$699.99
Square flange bolt pattern. Performance calibrated. The ultimate vacuum secondary street performance upgrade.

Product Features:
  • Vibratory Polished For Good Looks
  • Optimized Street Calibration That Works Out Of The Box
  • Factory Preset Electric Choke For Easy Startups
  • Quick Change Vacuum Housing Cap To Tune For Performance/Fuel Econ
  • No Unnecessary Trips Back To The Parts Store
  • Limited Lifetime Warranty
  • 100% Wet Flow Tested By Holley Technicians
  • Arrives Ready To Run
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Holley – Prem Street Carbs (Avengers) (Part No.0-80570)

Prem Street Carbs (Avengers)

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$699.99
Square flange bolt pattern. Performance calibrated. The ultimate vacuum secondary street performance upgrade.

Product Features:
  • Vibratory Polished For Good Looks
  • Optimized Street Calibration That Works Out Of The Box
  • Factory Preset Electric Choke For Easy Startups
  • Quick Change Vacuum Housing Cap To Tune For Performance/Fuel Econ
  • No Unnecessary Trips Back To The Parts Store
  • Limited Lifetime Warranty
  • 100% Wet-Flow Tested To Assure It Arrives Ready To Run
  • Street Ready; Out Of The Box
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Top-Rated Performance and Racing Products Brands For Your 1960 Ford Thunderbird

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Performance and Racing Products and other products for your 1960 Ford Thunderbirds. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Performance and Racing Products from Mallory, Accel, and Holley, and more. Performance and Racing Products from these brands that fit a 1960 Thunderbird start at just $45.99 and are rated as high as 4.9 stars. OEM and aftermarket Performance and Racing Products don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular Mallory 1960 Ford Thunderbird Performance and Racing Products

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1960 Ford Thunderbird, using quality Performance and Racing Products is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Mallory ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Mallory Performance and Racing Products, specifically designed for the 1960 Ford Thunderbird. With over 2 Mallory 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 $92.99, with an average price of just $121.49. Plus, with over 4 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.9 stars, you can trust that our Mallory 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.
Unilite Ignition Module
from $92.99
(3)
Unilite Ignition Module
“I like the Unilite product because it is so small and compact compared to the HEI stuff I normally use. If you are restricted on space Its a great pro”
Mallory Kit: Unil Conv: Delco: V8
from $149.99
(1)
Mallory Kit: Unil Conv: Delco: V8
“I had my 66 LeMans 326 engine rebuilt. After the install, which was easy to do, and following the instructions the engine fired right up. Now I won’t ”

Popular Accel 1960 Ford Thunderbird Performance and Racing Products

Accel auto parts is one of the highest quality Performance and Racing Product brands in the market. Any 1960 Ford Thunderbird owner should feel confident when installing genuine Accel parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1960 Thunderbird, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 3 Accel Performance and Racing Products. Plus you will be keeping your Ford in peak condition while saving money because prices on these Accel Performance and Racing Products range from $45.99 to $86.99, plus, with more than 64 customer reviews and an impressive 4.1 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Performance and Racing Products below will deliver on both quality and value.
Super Stock Coil Chrome
from $51.99
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Super Stock Coil Chrome
“Great”
Contact And Condenser Kit
from $86.99
(1)
Contact And Condenser Kit
“Mikey likes it.”

FAQs for 1960 Ford Thunderbird Performance and Racing Products

Which Performance and Racing Products are best-sellers for 1960 Ford Thunderbirds?

Out of 40 Performance and Racing Products that fit 1960 Ford Thunderbirds, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1960 Ford Thunderbird Performance and Racing Products?

Performance and Racing Product prices for the 1960 Ford Thunderbird start at $13.99 and go up to $699.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Performance and Racing Product for a 1960 Ford Thunderbird?

The average price for Performance and Racing Products for the 1960 Ford Thunderbird is $288.04. 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.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance and Racing Products for other Ford Thunderbird model years?

Yes, we currently carry Performance and Racing Products for 45 model years of Ford Thunderbirds between 1955 and 2005. Performance and Racing Products are bought most frequently for the following model years: 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1994, and 1993.

What are the cheapest Performance and Racing Products for my 1960 Ford Thunderbird?

The cheapest 1960 Ford Thunderbird Performance and Racing Products we carry in stock are:

What are the top-rated Performance and Racing Products that fit the 1960 Ford Thunderbird?

Out of 242 reviews by customers, our 1960 Ford Thunderbird Performance and Racing Products have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Performance and Racing Product types for the 1960 Ford Thunderbird and their top-rated products:

What types of Performance and Racing Products do you sell for my 1960 Ford Thunderbird?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance and Racing Products for a 1960 Ford Thunderbird:

Can I get help with 1960 Ford Thunderbird Performance and Racing Product orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Performance and Racing Products and more.

What is your return policy for Ford Thunderbird Performance and Racing Products?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Thunderbird Performance and Racing Products and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.