1965 Ford GT40 Performance Engines
Keep Your 1965 Ford GT40 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 Ford GT40 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including , , and . 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 and Edelbrock. For example, FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines start at just $35.99 with an average 4.2 star rating. Edelbrock offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 9 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford GT40 owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1965 Ford GT40 Performance Engine at Advance Auto Parts is around $174.51, with a range that starts at $12.99 and goes up to $597.99. With 27 options in stock from 4 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set, Valve Cover Gasket Set, and Performer RPM Ford Small Block 302 Intake Manifold start at just $35.99 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 Fuel Systems and Performance Radiators. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1965 Ford GT40 in peak condition, inside and out.
Essential 1965 Ford GT40 Performance Engines
Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8 (Part No.2122)
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$338.99Product 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
Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chrysler 383-400-413-440 V8 1969-79 (Part No.5792)
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$149.99
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- Non-Rotator Type
- 1.550 in. Outer Diameter
- .190 Wire Size
- Single Coil Spring Type
- Set of 16
FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 5 Piece Set (Part No.1246)
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$39.99
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.
FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set (Part No.1250)
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$35.99
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
FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1614)
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$24.99
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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$29.99
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.
FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1684)
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$50.99
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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$35.99
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 Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9733)
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$141.99
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- Use W/ Valve Springs Part #5722, 5796
- Set of 16
- 1.50 in. Outside Diameter
- Steel Material
- Black Oxide Finish
Edelbrock – Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9724)
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$106.99
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- Use W/ Valve Springs Part #5822, 5882, 5896, 5872, 5867, 5812, 5857
- Set of 16
- 1.50 in. Outside Diameter
- Steel Material
- Black Oxide Finish
FEL-PRO Performance – Performance Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.1020)
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$39.99
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.
FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1011-1)
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$52.99
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 – Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Ford (Part No.7313)
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$65.99
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- Cylinder Head Gasket
- 1963-1996 289-302 (except boss)-351w; 1982-1996 5L
Edelbrock – Torker-Plus Camshaft Kit for 1957-95 Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8 (Part No.5022)
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$440.99
Edelbrock camshafts are matched to Edelbrock Total Power Package components for proven performance, taking the guesswork out of camshaft selection. They are compatible with OEM or Edelbrock hydraulic roller tappets which reduce friction, virtually eliminate break-in problems, and permit higher valve velocities for increased performance. Designed to work with Torker II manifolds for performance from 2500 to 6500 RPM, these camshafts are ideal for high-performance street, drag or marine applications. Torker-Plus cams have a slightly rough idle and are not suitable for trucks or towing applications. Hydraulic flat tappet lifters are included with each camshaft.
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- Designed for 2500 to 6500 Performance
- Designed for Hi-Perf Street; Drag or Marine Use
- Matched to Edelbrock Torker II Intakes
- Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
- Dyno Matched/Street Proven Performance
- Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
Competition Cams – ROCKER ARMS, DIE CAST ALUM SMALL BLOCK FORD 1.6 1 ST (Part No.17043-16)
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$249.99
The COMP Cams High Energy Die-Cast Aluminum Roller Rocker Arms are new rocker arms from the valve train leader that have been designed for street and moderate race use. They feature a die-cast body created from aluminum with a needle bearing fulcrum and roller tip. The die-cast, larger than stock body offers the strength properties and light weight of aluminum while the specially engineered fulcrum and roller tip decrease friction and lower oil temperatures, thus improving response and horsepower.
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- Cost effective aluminum construction provides superior strength to weight ratio
- Needle bearing fulcrum and roller tip reduce friction and lower oil temperatures for improved response and horsepower
- Durable design increases valve lift while withstanding the rigors of moderate race use
- Die-formed aluminum body is larger than stock, and may require modifications to stock valve covers for clearance.
Edelbrock – Performer RPM Ford Small Block 302 Intake Manifold (Part No.7121)
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$359.99Product Features:
- 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 390 Intake Manifold for Ford FE, Satin Finish (Part No.2105)
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$597.99Product 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 if Correct Carburetor Used
Edelbrock – Performer 289 Intake Manifold for Small-Block Ford, Black Finish (Part No.21213)
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$465.99
Edelbrock part #21213 Performer 289 intake manifold is designed for street 260-289-302 c.i.d. Ford V8’s without EGR. Will not fit Boss 302 or 255 c.i.d. V8’s. Edelbrock carbs will work with Ford automatic overdrive trans (AOD) when used with Lokar bracket
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- Idle-5500 RPM Range
- Dual Plane Type-4150 Style Flange
- 3.5 in. Front Height, 4.12 in. Center Height, 4.75 in. Rear Height
- Black Powder Coated Finish
- Made In The USA
Popular 1965 Ford GT40 Performance Engines Categories
Most Popular Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets for 1965 Ford GT40s
Enhance your 1965 Ford GT40 with one of the 2 Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets we have in stock, starting at just $35.99.
FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set (Part No.1250)
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$35.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions
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Product Features:
- 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
FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 5 Piece Set (Part No.1246)
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$39.99
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.
Best-Selling 1965 Ford GT40 Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets
Upgrade your GT40 with one of our 4 best-selling Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets, earning an average 5 stars rating across 1 reviews.
FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1684)
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$50.99
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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Product Features:
- 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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$35.99
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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$24.99
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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$29.99
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.
Top-Quality Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets for 1965 Ford GT40s
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gasket for Ford GT40s and enjoy top-notch performance from $39.99.
FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1011-1)
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$52.99
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
FEL-PRO Performance – Performance Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.1020)
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$39.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions.
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Product Features:
- 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.7313)
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$65.99
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- Cylinder Head Gasket
- 1963-1996 289-302 (except boss)-351w; 1982-1996 5L
Our Top Pick for a 1965 Ford GT40 Performance Engine Rocker Arm
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durable Performance Engine Rocker Arm for your 1965 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.
Competition Cams – ENGINE ROCKER ARM (Part No.1442-1)
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$31.99
ENGINE ROCKER ARM
Top-Rated Performance Intake Manifolds for 1965 Ford GT40s
Make a smart move for your 1965 Ford GT40 with products all priced from $359.99 to $597.99.
Edelbrock – Performer 390 Intake Manifold for Ford FE, Satin Finish (Part No.2105)
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$597.99Product 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 if Correct Carburetor Used
Edelbrock – Performer RPM Ford Small Block 302 Intake Manifold (Part No.7121)
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$359.99Product Features:
- 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, Black Finish (Part No.21213)
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$465.99
Edelbrock part #21213 Performer 289 intake manifold is designed for street 260-289-302 c.i.d. Ford V8’s without EGR. Will not fit Boss 302 or 255 c.i.d. V8’s. Edelbrock carbs will work with Ford automatic overdrive trans (AOD) when used with Lokar bracket
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- Idle-5500 RPM Range
- Dual Plane Type-4150 Style Flange
- 3.5 in. Front Height, 4.12 in. Center Height, 4.75 in. Rear Height
- Black Powder Coated Finish
- Made In The USA
Top-Rated Performance Engine Brands For Your 1965 Ford GT40
When it comes to finding the perfect Performance Engine for your 1965 Ford GT40, 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 Edelbrock and FEL-PRO Performance, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 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 1965 Ford GT40, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular Edelbrock 1965 Ford GT40 Performance Engines
If you’re looking for a top-quality Performance Engine for your 1965 Ford GT40, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Edelbrock Performance Engines. We have 1 Edelbrock Performance Engines in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $597.99, you’ll find the perfect Performance Engine for your needs and budget. Edelbrock Performance Engines for the 1965 Ford GT40 come highly rated, with over 1 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Edelbrock Performance Engine from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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Performer 390 Intake Manifold for Ford FE, Satin Finish
“lightweight-runs great…took 80lbs off my engine”
Top-Quality FEL-PRO Performance 1965 Ford GT40 Performance Engines
For those in search of a high-quality Performance Engine for their 1965 Ford GT40, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines. With 3 FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Performance Engines start at just $35.99, with an average price of $46.66, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 7 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.2 stars, FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engine from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
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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 1965 Ford GT40 Performance Engines
What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1965 Ford GT40s?
Out of 27 Performance Engines that fit 1965 Ford GT40s, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (20688709) – $50.99
- Valve Cover Gasket Set (6902006) – $35.99
- Performer RPM Ford Small Block 302 Intake Manifold (3442330) – $359.99
What’s the price range for 1965 Ford GT40 Performance Engines?
The prices of Performance Engines for the 1965 Ford GT40 range from $12.99 up to $597.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1965 Ford GT40?
The average price for Performance Engines for the 1965 Ford GT40 is $174.51. 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 GT40 model years?
What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1965 Ford GT40?
The cheapest 1965 Ford GT40 Performance Engines we carry are:
- Engine Valve Spring (50286866) – $12.99
- Engine Valve Spring (50286654) – $15.99
- Hi-Tech 6.900" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod (50289783) – $16.99
- Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (5189756) – $24.99
- Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (19781445) – $29.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 1965 Ford models?
Yes. We stock Performance Engines for 21 other popular 1965 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 1965 Ranchero Performance Engines, 1965 Custom Performance Engines, 1965 Club Wagon Performance Engines, 1965 Econoline Performance Engines, and 1965 P-100 Performance Engines.
What are the top-rated Performance Engines that fit the 1965 Ford GT40?
The one 1965 Ford GT40 Performance Engine we have in stock is the Engine Valve Spring. It costs $12.99.
What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1965 Ford GT40?
As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1965 Ford GT40:
Can I get help with 1965 Ford GT40 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 GT40 Performance Engines?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford GT40 Performance Engines and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.