1962 Oldsmobile Starfire Performance Engines
Keep Your 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire 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 Oldsmobile Starfire looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Engine Rocker Arms and Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats. 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.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire Performance Engine at Advance Auto Parts is around $53.89, with a range that starts at $27.99 and goes up to $148.99. With 5 options in stock from 2 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like High Performance Thermostat, High Energy Aluminum 1.6 Ratio Roller Rocker Set of 8 AMC, SBF, Olds 7/16" Stud, and High Energy Aluminum 1.6 Ratio Roller Rocker for AMC, SBF, Olds with 7/16" Stud start at just $27.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Engine, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Distributors and Performance Ignition Products. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire Performance Engines
Looking for the perfect Performance Engine for your 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire? 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 Oldsmobile Starfire. Whether you’re driving a 1962 model or another popular model year like
1964,
1965,
1966,
1975,
1976,
1977,
1978,
1979, and
1980, 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 Oldsmobile Starfire Performance Engines
Competition Cams – Magnum 1.52 Rocker and HE Pushrod Kit for Chevrolet 262-400 Small Block (Part No.RP1412-16)
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Magnum 1.52 Rocker and HE Pushrod Kit for Chevrolet 262-400 Small Block
Competition Cams – Ultra Pro Magnum Rocker Arm Set with 1.6 Ratio for Chevrolet SBC with 7/16" Stud (Part No.1605-16)
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$476.99
Ultra Pro Magnum Rocker Arm Set with 1.6 Ratio for Chevrolet SBC with 7/16" Stud
Competition Cams – ALUMINUM GOLD ROCKER ARMS, SBC 1 ST (Part No.19001-16)
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$433.99
The original Ultra-Gold Aluminum Rockers changed the way racing and high performance street engine builders approached valve train design. Now, COMP Cams is revolutionizing valve train performance again with the next generation of Ultra-Gold ARC Series Al
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- Precision-sorted trunnion bearings withstand valve spring pressure up to 700 lbs.
- CNC-machined, lightweight design removes weight and yields unrivaled quality and ratio accuracy
- Increase engine power, enhance valve train stability and improve oiling
- Designed for high performance street and race engines
- Arced channel & contoured top give the rockers the best strength to weight ratio possible
Competition Cams – Rocker Arms, Ultra Gold Small Block Chevy 1.6 1 St (Part No.19002-16)
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$433.99
These COMP Cams Ultra-Gold Aluminum Roller Rocker Arms with a 3/8″ stud diameter and 1.6 ratio are designed for Chevrolet V8 265-400 applications. The new modern design features of these Ultra-Gold Rockers are proven to withstand extremely aggressive spring pressure and valve lift. Designed specifically for high performance street and race engines, the Ultra-Gold Aluminum Rocker Arms are precision CNC-machined to strict tolerances. Developed to meet the demands of professional engine builders, these rockers include features never before possible in an aluminum rocker arm.
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- CNC-machined, lightweight design removes weight and yields unrivaled quality and ratio accuracy
- Designed for high performance street and race engines
- Precision-sorted trunion bearings withstand elevated valve spring pressure and valve lift
- Additional clearance, up to 1.650″ O.D. valve spring
Competition Cams – MAGNUM ROLLER ROCKERS, SMALL BLOCK CHEVY 1.52 1 ST (Part No.1412-16)
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$217.99
These Magnum Roller Rocker Arms for Chevy V8 265-400 and V6 200-262 applications are the ultimate street rocker. With a 3/8″ stud diameter and 1.52 ratio, they are designed for serious performance enthusiasts. All Magnum Roller Rocker Arms are constructed
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- Roller tip reduces friction while stiff design and superior ratio accuracy yield more effective valve lift
- For applications with less than 350 lbs. of open spring pressure
- Constructed from 8620 chromemoly steel, a superior material that will not flex and ensures maximum lift
- Ultimate street roller rocker arm designed for serious performance enthusiasts
Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Competition Screw-In Rocker Arm Studs (Part No.1075)
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$109.99
Mr. Gasket competition screw-in rocker arm studs are manufactured from heat treated black oxide coated Grade 8 steel. Ideal for high performance street and race applications.
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- Black Oxide Coated Grade 8 Steel
- Kit Contains 16 Studs
- Easy To Install
- Heat Treated Steel
- Prevents Stud Flexing
- Black Plated Finish
Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Screw-In Rocker Arm Studs (Part No.1076)
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$77.99
Mr. Gasket screw-in rocker arm studs are manufactured from heat treated black oxide coated Grade 8 steel. Ideal for high performance street applications. OE style press in rocker studs can actually pull out of the cylinder head when using high lift camshafts.
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- Black Oxide Coated Grade 8 Steel
- Kit Contains 16 Studs
- Easy To Install
- Heat Treated Steel
- Grade 8 Steel
Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat (Part No.4365)
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$32.49
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.
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- Opens At 195 Degrees
- Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
- Fully Opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of Engine RPM
- For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
- Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
- High Flow
Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat – 160 Degree Brass & Copper (Part No.4363)
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$29.99
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.
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- Opens at 160 Degrees
- Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
- Fully opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of engine RPM
- For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
- Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
- High Flow
Mr. Gasket – High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow (Part No.4364)
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$29.99
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.
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- Opens At 180 Degrees
- Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
- Fully Opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of Engine RPM
- For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
- Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
- High Flow
Popular 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire Performance Engines Categories
Most Popular Performance Engine Rocker Arms for 1962 Oldsmobile Starfires
Enhance your 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire with one of the 2 Performance Engine Rocker Arms we have in stock, starting at just $27.99.
Competition Cams – High Energy Aluminum 1.6 Ratio Roller Rocker Set of 8 AMC, SBF, Olds 7/16" Stud (Part No.17044-8)
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$148.99
Four decades after its founding, COMP Cams keeps its focus on producing the highest-performing products possible, providing superior customer service and leading the industry in technological development. That commitment continues to resonate with racers, engine builders and enthusiasts worldwide, making COMP Cams the preferred choice for valve train components. COMP Cams is unrivaled thanks to its engineering staff – the largest and most highly trained in the performance aftermarket industry – sophisticated manufacturing processes, expert technicians and real-world testing on the track and street. The company’s integration of research, engineering and development, coupled with the free technical assistance it offers customers, makes it the Absolute Leader in Valve Train Technology.
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Competition Cams – High Energy Aluminum 1.6 Ratio Roller Rocker for AMC, SBF, Olds with 7/16" Stud (Part No.17044-1)
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$27.99
With a needle bearing fulcrum and a roller tip, our die cast aluminum rockers decrease friction and improve horsepower. This self-aligning 1.6 rocker fits AMC 290-401, Ford 289-351W and Olds 260-455 w/ a 7/16″ stud.
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Best-Selling 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats
Upgrade your Starfire with one of our 3 best-selling Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats, earning an average 4 stars rating across 32 reviews.
Mr. Gasket – High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow (Part No.4364)
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$29.99
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.
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- Opens At 180 Degrees
- Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
- Fully Opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of Engine RPM
- For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
- Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
- High Flow
Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat – 160 Degree Brass & Copper (Part No.4363)
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$29.99
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.
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- Opens at 160 Degrees
- Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
- Fully opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of engine RPM
- For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
- Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
- High Flow
Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat (Part No.4365)
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$32.49
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.
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- Opens At 195 Degrees
- Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
- Fully Opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of Engine RPM
- For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
- Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
- High Flow
FAQs for 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire Performance Engines
What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1962 Oldsmobile Starfires?
Out of 5 Performance Engines that fit 1962 Oldsmobile Starfires, the following parts are the top sellers:
- High Performance Thermostat (22903641) – $32.49
- High Energy Aluminum 1.6 Ratio Roller Rocker Set of 8 AMC, SBF, Olds 7/16" Stud (50272514) – $148.99
- High Energy Aluminum 1.6 Ratio Roller Rocker for AMC, SBF, Olds with 7/16" Stud (50272407) – $27.99
What’s the price range for 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire Performance Engines?
The prices of Performance Engines for the 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire range from $27.99 up to $148.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire?
The average price for Performance Engines for the 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire is $53.89. 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 Oldsmobile Starfire model years?
What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire?
The cheapest 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire Performance Engines we carry are:
- High Energy Aluminum 1.6 Ratio Roller Rocker for AMC, SBF, Olds with 7/16" Stud (50272407) – $27.99
- High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow (17360033) – $29.99
- High Performance Thermostat – 160 Degree Brass & Copper (17360031) – $29.99
- High Performance Thermostat (22903641) – $32.49
- High Energy Aluminum 1.6 Ratio Roller Rocker Set of 8 AMC, SBF, Olds 7/16" Stud (50272514) – $148.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 1962 Oldsmobile models?
Yes. We stock Performance Engines for 6 other popular 1962 Oldsmobile models. Some of the most popular are 1962 Cutlass Performance Engines, 1962 98 Performance Engines, 1962 F85 Performance Engines, 1962 Dynamic Performance Engines, and 1962 Fiesta Performance Engines.
What are the top-rated Performance Engines that fit the 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire?
The one 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire Performance Engine we have in stock is the High Energy Aluminum 1.6 Ratio Roller Rocker for AMC, SBF, Olds with 7/16" Stud. It costs $27.99.
What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire?
As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire:
Can I get help with 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire Performance Engine orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Oldsmobile Performance Engines and more.
What is your return policy for Oldsmobile Starfire Performance Engines?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Oldsmobile Starfire Performance Engines and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.