1968 AC Shelby Cobra Performance Engines
Keep Your 1968 AC Shelby Cobra 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 1968 AC Shelby Cobra looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kits, Performance Engine Rocker Arms, and Performance Camshaft and Lifter Kits. 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 1968 AC Shelby Cobra Performance Engine at Advance Auto Parts is around $364.42, with a range that starts at $12.99 and goes up to $849.99. With 13 options in stock from 3 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Performer RPM Ford Small Block 302 Intake Manifold, Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8, and Performer 289 Intake Manifold for Small-Block Ford, Black Finish start at just $338.99 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 Flexplates and Performance Fuel Systems. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1968 AC Shelby Cobra in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1968 AC Shelby Cobra Performance Engines
Looking for the perfect Performance Engine for your 1968 AC Shelby Cobra? 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 AC Shelby Cobra. Whether you’re driving a 1968 model or another popular model year like
1962,
1963,
1964,
1965,
1966,
1967,
1970,
1971, and
1973, 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 1968 AC Shelby Cobra Performance Engines
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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Product Features:
- 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
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
B & M – Holeshot 2400 (Part No.40412)
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$849.99
Holeshot 2400 for Ford 1966-1991 C6 with 332, 352, 360, 390, 406, 427, 428, 429 cid with 1.848 in. crank pilot (3) Application: Ford 1966 to 1991 C6 with 332, 352, 360, 390, 406, 427, 428, 429 cid with 1.848 crank pilot (3) Furnace brazed impeller New pre
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Product Features:
- Furnace Brazed Impeller
- Steel Alloy Pump Drive Tube
- Heavy Duty Needle Bearing
- Between Stator and Turbine
- Furnace Brazed Turbine
B & M – Torque Converter, Holeshot 2400 (Part No.40422)
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$637.99
A higher than stock stall speed as delivered by a B&M Converter will provide several advantages. The high stall converter allows the engine to launch the car at a higher RPM where more torque is available and increased strength. Due to torque converter co
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Product Features:
- Furnace Brazed Impeller
- Steel Alloy Pump Drive Tube
- Heavy Duty Needle Bearing
- Between Stator and Turbine
- Furnace Brazed Turbine
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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Product Features:
- 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
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
Popular 1968 AC Shelby Cobra Performance Engines Categories
Most Popular Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kit for 1968 AC Shelby Cobras
Enhance your 1968 AC Shelby Cobra with this popular Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kit we have in stock, for $338.99.
Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8 (Part No.2122)
from
$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
Best-Selling 1968 AC Shelby Cobra Performance Engine Rocker Arm
Upgrade your Shelby Cobra with our best-selling Performance Engine Rocker Arm.
Competition Cams – ENGINE ROCKER ARM (Part No.1450-1)
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$25.49
ENGINE ROCKER ARM
Top-Quality Performance Camshaft and Lifter Kits for 1968 AC Shelby Cobras
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Camshaft and Lifter Kit for AC Shelby Cobras and enjoy top-notch performance from $440.99.
Edelbrock – Torker-Plus Camshaft Kit for 1957-95 Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8 (Part No.5022)
from
$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.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- 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
Top Picks for 1968 AC Shelby Cobra Performance Intake Manifolds
Invest in one of our 2 durable Performance Intake Manifolds for your 1968 AC, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.
Edelbrock – Performer RPM Ford Small Block 302 Intake Manifold (Part No.7121)
from
$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)
from
$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
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- 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
Performance Torque Converters for 1968 AC Shelby Cobras
Make a smart move for your 1968 AC Shelby Cobra with products all priced from $637.99 to $849.99.
B & M – Holeshot 2400 (Part No.40412)
from
$849.99
Holeshot 2400 for Ford 1966-1991 C6 with 332, 352, 360, 390, 406, 427, 428, 429 cid with 1.848 in. crank pilot (3) Application: Ford 1966 to 1991 C6 with 332, 352, 360, 390, 406, 427, 428, 429 cid with 1.848 crank pilot (3) Furnace brazed impeller New pre
Product Features:
See More
Product Features:
- Furnace Brazed Impeller
- Steel Alloy Pump Drive Tube
- Heavy Duty Needle Bearing
- Between Stator and Turbine
- Furnace Brazed Turbine
B & M – Torque Converter, Holeshot 2400 (Part No.40422)
from
$637.99
A higher than stock stall speed as delivered by a B&M Converter will provide several advantages. The high stall converter allows the engine to launch the car at a higher RPM where more torque is available and increased strength. Due to torque converter co
Product Features:
See More
Product Features:
- Furnace Brazed Impeller
- Steel Alloy Pump Drive Tube
- Heavy Duty Needle Bearing
- Between Stator and Turbine
- Furnace Brazed Turbine
FAQs for 1968 AC Shelby Cobra Performance Engines
What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1968 AC Shelby Cobras?
Out of 13 Performance Engines that fit 1968 AC Shelby Cobras, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Performer RPM Ford Small Block 302 Intake Manifold (3442330) – $359.99
- Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8 (5026393) – $338.99
- Performer 289 Intake Manifold for Small-Block Ford, Black Finish (10441673) – $465.99
What’s the price range for 1968 AC Shelby Cobra Performance Engines?
The prices of Performance Engines for the 1968 AC Shelby Cobra range from $12.99 up to $849.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1968 AC Shelby Cobra?
The average price for Performance Engines for the 1968 AC Shelby Cobra is $364.42. 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 AC Shelby Cobra model years?
What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1968 AC Shelby Cobra?
The cheapest 1968 AC Shelby Cobra Performance Engines we carry are:
- Engine Valve Spring (50286866) – $12.99
- Hi-Tech 6.900" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod (50289783) – $16.99
- ENGINE ROCKER ARM (50272909) – $25.49
- Engine Valve Spring Kit (50286876) – $111.99
- Hi-Tech 6.850" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod Set (50289361) – $207.99
What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1968 AC Shelby Cobra?
As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1968 AC Shelby Cobra:
Can I get help with 1968 AC Shelby Cobra Performance Engine orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about AC Performance Engines and more.
What is your return policy for AC Shelby Cobra Performance Engines?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new AC Shelby Cobra Performance Engines and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.