1962 Ford Ranchero Performance Engines
Keep Your 1962 Ford Ranchero in Top Shape with Quality Performance Engines
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Performance Engine, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1962 Ford Ranchero looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Engine Timing Sets and Components, Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets, and Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.
Top-Rated Performance Engines from Trusted Brands
Looking for a reliable Performance Engine? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like FEL-PRO Performance. For example, FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines start at just $35.99 with an average 4.2 star rating. With over 7 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford Ranchero owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1962 Ford Ranchero Performance Engine at Advance Auto Parts is around $71.71, with a range that starts at $25.49 and goes up to $314.99. With 8 options in stock from 4 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Valve Cover Gasket Set, Performer 289 Intake Manifold for Small-Block Ford, and Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set start at just $25.49 and offer a great balance of form and function.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Engine, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Ignition Products and Performance Radiators. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1962 Ford Ranchero in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1962 Ford Ranchero Performance Engines
Looking for the perfect Performance Engine for your 1962 Ford Ranchero? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Performance Engines that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Performance Engines, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Ford Ranchero. Whether you’re driving a 1962 model or another popular model year like
1971,
1972,
1973,
1974,
1975,
1976,
1977,
1978, and
1979, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Performance Engines from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Performance Engines that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1962 Ford Ranchero Performance Engines
Edelbrock – Intake Manifold Gasket for 1985-1976 390-428 FE Fords (Part No.7224)
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- Clean Positive Seal
- Embossed Silicone Bead Surrounding The Port
- Matched To Manifolds And Cylinder Heads
Mr. Gasket – Intake Gasket (Part No.214)
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Mr. Gasket Performance Intake Gaskets are manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material. This is a low density material that conforms well to irregular surfaces and has very good crush resistance at high flange pressures. They provide excellent sealing and durability as the material is designed for sealing gasoline, oils, water and coolant in applications up to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. While die-cut for an excellent fit, they can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications. Comes complete with front & rear manifold end seals. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track.
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- Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material
- Provides excellent sealing and durability
- Die-cut for an excellent fit
- Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications
- Complete with manifold end seals
- For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 5 Piece Set (Part No.1246)
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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions
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- 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.
Edelbrock – Intake Manifold Gasket for 1963-1996 Small-Block Fords (Part No.72208)
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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
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- 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
Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Intake Gasket (Part No.5834)
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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 and distributor gasket.
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- 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 and distributor gasket
- For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
- Creates Tight Leak proof Seal
Edelbrock – Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Ford (Part No.7328)
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- Cylinder Head Gasket
- 1970-1974 351c / 1975 1985 351m / 1971-1981 400m
FEL-PRO Performance – Performance Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.1018)
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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions.
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- 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 Printo seal 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
FEL-PRO Performance – Performance Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.1020)
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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions.
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- 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.
Edelbrock – Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Ford (Part No.7314)
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- 4.5 in. Cylinder Bore Diameter
- 0.048 in. Thickness
- 12.5cc Volume
- Gray Color
- Two Piece Configuration
FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1011-1)
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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions
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- 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
Edelbrock – Performer RPM Ford Small Block 302 Intake Manifold (Part No.7121)
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- Best for the Ultimate in Street High-Performance
- Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM Street-Driven Power
- Dual-Plane High-Rise Intake w/180 deg Firing Order
- Produces Incredible Top-End Horsepower
- Retains Good Throttle Response and Acceleration
- Larger Plenum and Runners Maximizes Other Upgrades
Edelbrock – Performer 289 Intake Manifold for Small-Block Ford (Part No.2121)
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- For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
- Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 deg. Firing Order
- Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve
- Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
- 50-State Street Legal
- Available in Multiple Finishes
Weiand – X-CELerator; Intake Manifold (Part No.7516)
Edelbrock – RPM Air-Gap Small Block Ford 351C Intake Manifold (Part No.7564)
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- 1500-6500 RPM Range
- Dual Plane Type-4150 Style Flange
- 4.48 in. Front Height, 5.02 in. Center Height, 5.56 in. Rear Height
- Satin Finish
- Non-EGR
Edelbrock – RPM Air-Gap #7521 Intake Manifold for Small-Block Ford 302-331-347 V8 (Part No.7521)
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Edelbrock Part #7521 RPM Air-Gap intake manifold is designed for the small-block 302 CID Ford V8 or 331-347 stroker applications. The RPM Air-Gap incorporates the same race-winning technology that?s been used on our Victor Series competition intakes and i
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- RPM Air-Gap for 302-331-347 Small-Block Ford V8
- Air-Gap design features an open air space under the plenum
- Separates fuel and air from engine heat
- Larger runners over standard 7121 manifold
- Includes nitrous bosses
Edelbrock – RPM Air-Gap Small Block Ford 351W Intake Manifold (Part No.7581)
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Based on performer RPM-series with unique air gap. Air gap cooler and denser mixture for more power. Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM. Improve performance on the street or race track. Larger cross-sectional area and taller card flange. Compatibility with large displacement 351W based engines. For 4 bbl carbs. Available in cast, polished and endurashine finish.
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- Based on Performer RPM-Series with Unique Air Gap
- Air Gap Cooler and Denser Mixture for More Power
- Designed For 1500 To 6500 RPM
- Designed For Street And High Performance
- Larger Cross Sectional Area
- Taller Carb Flange
- Compatibility w/Large Displacement 351W Based Eng.
Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.5870)
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Ultra-Seal is Mr. Gasket premium valve cover gasket material. It’s manufactured from a high density cork and rubber blend with a black latex coat applied to the outside to help seal minor flange irregularites and eliminate oil leakage. It creates a positive seal by controlled swelling of the gasket material when exposed to hot oil. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use. Sold as a pair. These gaskets are .187 inch thick.
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- Manufactured from high-density cork /rubber blend gasket material
- A black latex rubber coating is applied to outside of gasket to help seal minor flange irregularities and eliminate the possibility of oil leakage
- Creates a positive seal by controlled swelling of the gasket material when exposed to hot engine oil
- For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track
- .187″ thick
- Handles Ex Flange Pressure
- Forms Leak Proof Seal
- Black Latex Coating
Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.5871)
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Ultra-Seal is Mr. Gasket’s premium valve cover gasket material. It’s manufactured from a high density cork and rubber blend with a black latex coat applied to the outside to help seal minor flange irregularites and eliminate oil leakage. It creates a positive seal by controlled swelling of the gasket material when exposed to hot oil. For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use. Sold as a pair, these gaskets are .187″ thick.
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- Manufactured from high-density cork /rubber blend gasket material
- A black latex rubber coating is applied to outside of gasket to help seal minor flange irregularities and eliminate the possibility of oil leakage
- Creates a positive seal by controlled swelling of the gasket material when exposed to hot engine oil
- For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track
- .187″ thick
- Handles Ex Flange Pressure
- Forms Leak Proof Seal
- Black Latex Coating
FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1684)
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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.
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- Rigid core, molded silicone rubber gaskets provide for ease of installation, and are great for on-again/off-again situations (like setting valve lash).
- Features high-tech silicone material for long life, a solid steel core for strength and durability, and stainless steel compression limiters to prevent
- Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
Edelbrock – Valve Cover Gasket Set for Ford (Part No.7563)
FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1619)
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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions
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- 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.
Mr. Gasket – Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.276)
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Mr. Gasket Performance Valve Cover Gaskets are high-density cork/rubber blend gaskets that use evenly sized cork particles distributed evenly throughout the rubber binder. The result is a compressible valve cover gasket without leak paths. These gaskets create a positive seal by controlled swelling of the gasket material when exposed to hot engine oil. Provides excellent flange sealing and durability. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use.
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- Manufactured from high-density cork/rubber blend gasket material
- Provides excellent sealing and durability
- For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
Edelbrock – Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set (Part No.7830)
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- Solid Bushing Chain Resists Stretching
- For Use with Stock or Edelbrock Camshafts
- Stressproof Steel Crank Gears
- 3 Keyway Setting Points To Ensure Accurate Timing
- True Bearing Surface Rolls with the Sprockets
Popular 1962 Ford Ranchero Performance Engines Categories
Most Popular Performance Engine Timing Sets and Component for 1962 Ford Rancheros
Enhance your 1962 Ford Ranchero with this popular Performance Engine Timing Sets and Component we have in stock, for $49.99.
Competition Cams – ENGINE TIMING SET (Part No.3223)
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ENGINE TIMING SET
Best-Selling 1962 Ford Ranchero Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gasket
Upgrade your Ranchero with our best-selling Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gasket with a 4.5 Starts rating across 2 reviews.
FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1011-1)
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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions
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- 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
Top-Quality Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets for 1962 Ford Rancheros
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gasket for Ford Rancheros and enjoy top-notch performance from $35.99.
FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set (Part No.1250)
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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions
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- DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
- SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
- ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are designed, reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research and development
- REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
- EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
Top Picks for 1962 Ford Ranchero Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets
Invest in one of our 4 durable Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets for your 1962 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.
FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1684)
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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.
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- Rigid core, molded silicone rubber gaskets provide for ease of installation, and are great for on-again/off-again situations (like setting valve lash).
- Features high-tech silicone material for long life, a solid steel core for strength and durability, and stainless steel compression limiters to prevent
- Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
Mr. Gasket – Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.276)
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Mr. Gasket Performance Valve Cover Gaskets are high-density cork/rubber blend gaskets that use evenly sized cork particles distributed evenly throughout the rubber binder. The result is a compressible valve cover gasket without leak paths. These gaskets create a positive seal by controlled swelling of the gasket material when exposed to hot engine oil. Provides excellent flange sealing and durability. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use.
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- Manufactured from high-density cork/rubber blend gasket material
- Provides excellent sealing and durability
- For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1614)
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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions
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- 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.
FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1613)
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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions
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- 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.
Our Performance Intake Manifolds for 1962 Ford Rancheros
Make a smart move for your 1962 Ford Ranchero with our Performance Intake Manifold for $314.99.
Edelbrock – Performer 289 Intake Manifold for Small-Block Ford (Part No.2121)
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$314.99Product Features:
- For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
- Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 deg. Firing Order
- Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve
- Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
- 50-State Street Legal
- Available in Multiple Finishes
Top-Rated Performance Engine Brands For Your 1962 Ford Ranchero
When it comes to finding the perfect Performance Engine for your 1962 Ford Ranchero, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 4 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Performance Engine brands including FEL-PRO Performance, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.2 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $35.99. Purchasing a Performance Engine from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1962 Ford Ranchero, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular FEL-PRO Performance 1962 Ford Ranchero Performance Engines
If you’re looking for a top-quality Performance Engine for your 1962 Ford Ranchero, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines. We have 3 FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $35.99 and an average cost of $46.66, you’ll find the perfect Performance Engine for your needs and budget. FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines for the 1962 Ford Ranchero come highly rated, with over 7 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.2 stars. Choosing a FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engine from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts
“cometic head gasket is great but prob is dose not seal if the block isn’t mirror finished. many people switch over to felpro and it has worked out gre”
FAQs for 1962 Ford Ranchero Performance Engines
What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1962 Ford Rancheros?
Out of 8 Performance Engines that fit 1962 Ford Rancheros, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Valve Cover Gasket Set (6902006) – $34.99
- Performer 289 Intake Manifold for Small-Block Ford (5026385) – $314.99
- Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (5189756) – $25.49
What’s the price range for 1962 Ford Ranchero Performance Engines?
The prices of Performance Engines for the 1962 Ford Ranchero range from $25.49 up to $314.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1962 Ford Ranchero?
The average price for Performance Engines for the 1962 Ford Ranchero is $71.71. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Performance Engine category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for other Ford Ranchero model years?
What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1962 Ford Ranchero?
The cheapest 1962 Ford Ranchero Performance Engines we carry are:
- Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (5189756) – $25.49
- Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (19781445) – $29.99
- Valve Cover Gasket Set (6902006) – $34.99
- Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set (5991277) – $35.99
- ENGINE TIMING SET (50288724) – $49.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 1962 Ford models?
Yes. We stock Performance Engines for 15 other popular 1962 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 1962 Thunderbird Performance Engines, 1962 Country Squire Performance Engines, 1962 Galaxie 500 Performance Engines, 1962 Falcon Performance Engines, and 1962 Galaxie Performance Engines.
What are the top-rated Performance Engines that fit the 1962 Ford Ranchero?
The one 1962 Ford Ranchero Performance Engine we have in stock is the Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set. It costs $25.49.
What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1962 Ford Ranchero?
As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1962 Ford Ranchero:
Can I get help with 1962 Ford Ranchero Performance Engine orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Performance Engines and more.
What is your return policy for Ford Ranchero Performance Engines?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Ranchero Performance Engines and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.