1965 AMC American Performance Engines

Keep Your 1965 AMC American 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 1965 AMC American looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Engine Valve Spring Retainer, Performance Engine Valve Lifters, and Performance Engine Timing Sets and Components. 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 1965 AMC American Performance Engine at Advance Auto Parts is around $33.39, with a range that starts at $10.99 and goes up to $64.99. With 5 options in stock from one trusted brand, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Pro Magnum Hydraulic Lifter for AMC 199-258, 290-401, Chrysler 273-360/383-440, High Energy Hydraulic Flat Lifter for AMC 199-258 and Chrysler 273-360/383-440, and ENGINE TIMING SET start at just $13.99 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 Ignition Products and Performance Radiators. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1965 AMC American in peak condition, inside and out.

Most Popular Performance Engine Valve Spring Retainer for 1965 AMC Americans

Enhance your 1965 AMC American with one of the 2 Performance Engine Valve Spring Retainer we have in stock, starting at just $10.99.

Competition Cams – 7 Degree Steel Retainer Set of 12 for 3/8" Valve with 1.437"-1.500" Spring (Part No.744-12)

7 Degree Steel Retainer Set of 12 for 3/8" Valve with 1.437"-1.500" Spring

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$61.99
7 Degree Steel Retainer Set of 12 for 3/8" Valve with 1.437"-1.500" Spring

Competition Cams – 7 Degree Steel Retainer for 3/8" Valve with 1.437"-1.500" Spring (Part No.744-1)

7 Degree Steel Retainer for 3/8" Valve with 1.437"-1.500" Spring

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$10.99
7 Degree Steel Retainer for 3/8" Valve with 1.437"-1.500" Spring

Best-Selling 1965 AMC American Performance Engine Valve Lifters

Upgrade your American with one of our 2 best-selling Performance Engine Valve Lifters.

Competition Cams – Pro Magnum Hydraulic Lifter for AMC 199-258, 290-401, Chrysler 273-360/383-440 (Part No.867-1)

Pro Magnum Hydraulic Lifter for AMC 199-258, 290-401, Chrysler 273-360/383-440

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$14.99
Pro Magnum Hydraulic Lifter for AMC 199-258, 290-401, Chrysler 273-360/383-440

Competition Cams – High Energy Hydraulic Flat Lifter for AMC 199-258 and Chrysler 273-360/383-440 (Part No.822-1)

High Energy Hydraulic Flat Lifter for AMC 199-258 and Chrysler 273-360/383-440

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$13.99
High Energy Hydraulic Flat Lifter for AMC 199-258 and Chrysler 273-360/383-440

Top-Quality Performance Engine Timing Sets and Components for 1965 AMC Americans

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Engine Timing Sets and Component for AMC Americans and enjoy top-notch performance from $64.99.

Competition Cams – ENGINE TIMING SET (Part No.3219)

ENGINE TIMING SET

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$64.99
ENGINE TIMING SET

FAQs for 1965 AMC American Performance Engines

What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1965 AMC Americans?

Out of 5 Performance Engines that fit 1965 AMC Americans, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1965 AMC American Performance Engines?

The prices of Performance Engines for the 1965 AMC American range from $10.99 up to $64.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1965 AMC American?

The average price for Performance Engines for the 1965 AMC American is $33.39. 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 AMC American model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Engines for 3 model years of AMC Americans between 1964 and 1968. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Engine purchases: 1968, 1967, 1966, and 1964.

What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1965 AMC American?

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 1965 AMC models?

Yes. We stock Performance Engines for 2 other popular 1965 AMC models. Some of the most popular are 1965 Marlin Performance Engines, 1965 Classic Performance Engines, and 1965 Ambassador Performance Engines.

What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1965 AMC American?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1965 AMC American:

Can I get help with 1965 AMC American Performance Engine orders?

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

What is your return policy for AMC American Performance Engines?

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