1965 Bristol 408 Performance Engines

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Keep Your 1965 Bristol 408 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 Bristol 408 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Engine Camshafts, Performance Engine Valve Springs, and Performance Engine Push Rods. 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.

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While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Engine, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Fuel Systems. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1965 Bristol 408 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1965 Bristol 408 Performance Engines

Edelbrock – RPM Air-Gap Small Block Chrysler Black Intake Manifold (Part No.75763)

RPM Air-Gap Small Block Chrysler Black Intake Manifold

from

$643.99
Edelbrock part #75763 RPM Air-Gap intake manifold is designed for 340-360 c.i.d. Chrysler V8’s and 318 c.i.d. engines with 340-360 cylinder heads. The RPM Air-Gap incorporates the same race-winning technology that’s been used on our Victor Series competit

Product Features:
  • 1500-6500 RPM Range
  • Dual Plane Type-4150 Style Flange
  • 4.9 in. Front Height, 5.35 in. Center Height, 5.8 in. Rear Height
  • Black Powder Coated Finish
  • Made In The USA
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Edelbrock – RPM Air-Gap Small Block Chrysler Intake Manifold (Part No.7576)

RPM Air-Gap Small Block Chrysler Intake Manifold

from

$497.99
Based on performer RPM-series with unique air gap. Air gap cooler and denser mixture for more power. Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM. Dual-plane high-rise intake. Accepts early-style waterneck only. Non-EGR. Mopar 340-360. 4 bbl carb. For street and high pe

Product Features:
  • Based on Performer RPM-Series with Unique Air Gap
  • Air Gap Cooler and Denser Mixture for More Power
  • Designed For 1500 To 6500 RPM
  • Dual-Plane High-Rise Intake
  • Accepts Early-Style Waterneck
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Competition Cams – High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K20-212-2)

High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit

from

$1398.99
Ideal for use with mainly stock components like rocker arms, intake manifolds, cylinder heads, compression ratio, torque converters and rear gear ratios, the High Energy camshaft grind family is a great choice for street performance applications.

Product Features:
  • Good blend of efficiency and performance.
  • Perfect choice for performance street rebuilds.
  • Work well with mainly stock components such as rockers, manifolds, heads, compression, torque converters and gears.
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K20-222-3)

Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit

from

$578.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.

Product Features:
  • Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
  • More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
  • Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
  • Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
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Competition Cams – Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL20-232-4)

Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

from

$416.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.

Product Features:
  • Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
  • Great high RPM power.
  • Easy on valve train parts.
  • Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.
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Competition Cams – Mutha’ Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL20-601-4)

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

from

$403.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:
  • Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
  • Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
  • Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL20-222-3)

Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

from

$344.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.

Product Features:
  • Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
  • More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
  • Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
  • Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
See More

Competition Cams – Big Mutha’ Thumpr 243/257 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL20-602-4)

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

from

$1175.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:
  • Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
  • Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
  • Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
See More

Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.20-220-3)

Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam

from

$269.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts,

Product Features:
  • Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
  • More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
  • Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
  • Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
See More

Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.20-222-3)

Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam

from

$327.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts,

Product Features:
  • Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
  • More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
  • Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
  • Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
See More

Competition Cams – High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.20-212-2)

High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam

from

$257.99
Ideal for use with mainly stock components like rocker arms, intake manifolds, cylinder heads, compression ratio, torque converters and rear gear ratios, the High Energy camshaft grind family is a great choice for street performance applications.

Product Features:
  • Good blend of efficiency and performance.
  • Perfect choice for performance street rebuilds.
  • Work well with mainly stock components such as rockers, manifolds, heads, compression, torque converters and gears.
See More

Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.20-221-3)

Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam

from

$284.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts,

Product Features:
  • Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
  • More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
  • Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
  • Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
See More

Competition Cams – Magnum 244/244 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.20-243-4)

Magnum 244/244 Hydraulic Flat Cam

from

$297.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.

Product Features:
  • Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
  • Great high RPM power.
  • Easy on valve train parts.
  • Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.
See More

Competition Cams – High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.20-208-2)

High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam

from

$436.99
Ideal for use with mainly stock components like rocker arms, intake manifolds, cylinder heads, compression ratio, torque converters and rear gear ratios, the High Energy camshaft grind family is a great choice for street performance applications.

Product Features:
  • Good blend of efficiency and performance.
  • Perfect choice for performance street rebuilds.
  • Work well with mainly stock components such as rockers, manifolds, heads, compression, torque converters and gears.
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Most Popular Performance Engine Camshafts for 1965 Bristol 408s

Enhance your 1965 Bristol 408 with one of the 10 Performance Engine Camshafts we have in stock, starting at just $257.99.

Competition Cams – High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.20-212-2)

High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam

from

$257.99
Ideal for use with mainly stock components like rocker arms, intake manifolds, cylinder heads, compression ratio, torque converters and rear gear ratios, the High Energy camshaft grind family is a great choice for street performance applications.

Product Features:
  • Good blend of efficiency and performance.
  • Perfect choice for performance street rebuilds.
  • Work well with mainly stock components such as rockers, manifolds, heads, compression, torque converters and gears.
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Competition Cams – Magnum 243/243 Solid Roller Cam for Chrysler 273-360 (Part No.20-701-9)

Magnum 243/243 Solid Roller Cam for Chrysler 273-360

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$787.99
Magnum 243/243 Solid Roller Cam for Chrysler 273-360

Competition Cams – CPU 206/210HRLRCHRLA (Part No.20-622-9)

CPU 206/210HRLRCHRLA

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$591.99
CPU 206/210HRLRCHRLA

Competition Cams – CPU 199/206HRLRCHRLA (Part No.20-628-9)

CPU 199/206HRLRCHRLA

from

$591.99
CPU 199/206HRLRCHRLA

Competition Cams – High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.20-208-2)

High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam

from

$436.99
Ideal for use with mainly stock components like rocker arms, intake manifolds, cylinder heads, compression ratio, torque converters and rear gear ratios, the High Energy camshaft grind family is a great choice for street performance applications.

Product Features:
  • Good blend of efficiency and performance.
  • Perfect choice for performance street rebuilds.
  • Work well with mainly stock components such as rockers, manifolds, heads, compression, torque converters and gears.
See More

Competition Cams – Nostalgia Plus 247/254 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Chrysler 273-360 (Part No.20-672-4)

Nostalgia Plus 247/254 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Chrysler 273-360

from

$426.99
Nostalgia Plus 247/254 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Chrysler 273-360

Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.20-222-3)

Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam

from

$327.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts,

Product Features:
  • Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
  • More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
  • Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
  • Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
See More

Competition Cams – Magnum 244/244 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.20-243-4)

Magnum 244/244 Hydraulic Flat Cam

from

$297.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.

Product Features:
  • Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
  • Great high RPM power.
  • Easy on valve train parts.
  • Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.
See More

Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.20-221-3)

Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam

from

$284.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts,

Product Features:
  • Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
  • More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
  • Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
  • Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
See More

Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.20-220-3)

Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam

from

$269.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts,

Product Features:
  • Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
  • More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
  • Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
  • Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
See More

Best-Selling 1965 Bristol 408 Performance Engine Valve Spring

Upgrade your 408 with our best-selling Performance Engine Valve Spring.

Competition Cams – 1 Spring (Part No.947-1)

1 Spring

from

$46.99
1 Spring

Top-Quality Performance Engine Push Rods for 1965 Bristol 408s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Engine Push Rod for Bristol 408s and enjoy top-notch performance from $21.99.

Competition Cams – Hi-Tech 7.550" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod Set (Part No.7958-16)

Hi-Tech 7.550" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod Set

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$281.99
Hi-Tech 7.550" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod Set

Competition Cams – Hi-Tech 7.500" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod Set (Part No.7957-16)

Hi-Tech 7.500" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod Set

from

$281.99
Hi-Tech 7.500" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod Set

Competition Cams – Hi-Tech 7.550" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod (Part No.7958-1)

Hi-Tech 7.550" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod

from

$21.99
Hi-Tech 7.550" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod

Top Picks for 1965 Bristol 408 Performance Intake Manifolds

Invest in one of our 2 durable Performance Intake Manifolds for your 1965 Bristol, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Edelbrock – RPM Air-Gap Small Block Chrysler Black Intake Manifold (Part No.75763)

RPM Air-Gap Small Block Chrysler Black Intake Manifold

from

$643.99
Edelbrock part #75763 RPM Air-Gap intake manifold is designed for 340-360 c.i.d. Chrysler V8’s and 318 c.i.d. engines with 340-360 cylinder heads. The RPM Air-Gap incorporates the same race-winning technology that’s been used on our Victor Series competit

Product Features:
  • 1500-6500 RPM Range
  • Dual Plane Type-4150 Style Flange
  • 4.9 in. Front Height, 5.35 in. Center Height, 5.8 in. Rear Height
  • Black Powder Coated Finish
  • Made In The USA
See More

Edelbrock – RPM Air-Gap Small Block Chrysler Intake Manifold (Part No.7576)

RPM Air-Gap Small Block Chrysler Intake Manifold

from

$497.99
Based on performer RPM-series with unique air gap. Air gap cooler and denser mixture for more power. Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM. Dual-plane high-rise intake. Accepts early-style waterneck only. Non-EGR. Mopar 340-360. 4 bbl carb. For street and high pe

Product Features:
  • Based on Performer RPM-Series with Unique Air Gap
  • Air Gap Cooler and Denser Mixture for More Power
  • Designed For 1500 To 6500 RPM
  • Dual-Plane High-Rise Intake
  • Accepts Early-Style Waterneck
See More

Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kits for 1965 Bristol 408s

Make a smart move for your 1965 Bristol 408 with products all priced from $344.99 to $1,398.99.

Competition Cams – High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K20-212-2)

High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit

from

$1398.99
Ideal for use with mainly stock components like rocker arms, intake manifolds, cylinder heads, compression ratio, torque converters and rear gear ratios, the High Energy camshaft grind family is a great choice for street performance applications.

Product Features:
  • Good blend of efficiency and performance.
  • Perfect choice for performance street rebuilds.
  • Work well with mainly stock components such as rockers, manifolds, heads, compression, torque converters and gears.
See More

Competition Cams – Big Mutha’ Thumpr 243/257 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL20-602-4)

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

from

$1175.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:
  • Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
  • Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
  • Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
See More

Competition Cams – Magnum 224/224 Solid Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Chrysler 273-360 (Part No.CL20-246-4)

Magnum 224/224 Solid Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Chrysler 273-360

from

$673.99
Magnum 224/224 Solid Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Chrysler 273-360

Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K20-222-3)

Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit

from

$578.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.

Product Features:
  • Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
  • More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
  • Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
  • Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
See More

Competition Cams – Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL20-232-4)

Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

from

$416.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.

Product Features:
  • Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
  • Great high RPM power.
  • Easy on valve train parts.
  • Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.
See More

Competition Cams – Mutha’ Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL20-601-4)

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

from

$403.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:
  • Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
  • Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
  • Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
See More

Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL20-222-3)

Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

from

$344.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.

Product Features:
  • Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
  • More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
  • Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
  • Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
See More

FAQs for 1965 Bristol 408 Performance Engines

What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1965 Bristol 408s?

Out of 23 Performance Engines that fit 1965 Bristol 408s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1965 Bristol 408 Performance Engines?

The prices of Performance Engines for the 1965 Bristol 408 range from $21.99 up to $1,398.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1965 Bristol 408?

The average price for Performance Engines for the 1965 Bristol 408 is $442.02. 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.

What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1965 Bristol 408?

The cheapest 1965 Bristol 408 Performance Engines we carry are:

What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1965 Bristol 408?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1965 Bristol 408:

Can I get help with 1965 Bristol 408 Performance Engine orders?

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

What is your return policy for Bristol 408 Performance Engines?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Bristol 408 Performance Engines and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.