1968 Buick Special Camshafts

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Keep Your 1968 Buick Special in Top Shape with Quality Camshafts

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Camshaft, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1968 Buick Special looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Camshaft Seals, Camshaft Bearings, and Camshaft Followers. 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 Camshafts from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Camshaft? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Sealed Power and Driveworks. For example, Sealed Power Camshafts start at just $10.99 with an average 4.4 star rating. Driveworks offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 54 reviews and a solid 4.3 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Buick Special owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1968 Buick Special Camshaft at Advance Auto Parts is around $203.12, with a range that starts at $2.79 and goes up to $1,210.99. With 21 options in stock from 5 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Driveworks Oil Seal, S-9845, Dorman Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In., Height 0.500 (Sold by each), 555-030, and Dorman – Pik-a-Nut Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278, 362566.1 start at just $2.79 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Camshaft, don’t forget to check out other key components like Engine Gaskets and Seals and Engine Timing Parts. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1968 Buick Special in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1968 Buick Special Camshafts

Dorman – Dorman Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (Sold by each), 555-049 (Part No.555-049)

Dorman Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (Sold by each), 555-049

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$2.99
This engine camshaft plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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Dorman – Dorman Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-15/16 In., Height 0.530 (Sold by each), 555-040 (Part No.555-040)

Dorman Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-15/16 In., Height 0.530 (Sold by each), 555-040

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$2.99
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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Dorman – Dorman Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-45/64 In. SC, Height 0.270 (Sold by each), 555-033 (Part No.555-033)

Dorman Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-45/64 In. SC, Height 0.270 (Sold by each), 555-033

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$2.99
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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Dorman – Dorman Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In., Height 0.500 (Sold by each), 555-030 (Part No.555-030)

Dorman Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In., Height 0.500 (Sold by each), 555-030

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$2.79
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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Schaeffler – Schaeffler General Seal, SS2784 (Part No.SS2784)

Schaeffler General Seal, SS2784

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$12.99
Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.
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Driveworks – Driveworks Oil Seal, S-9845 (Part No.S-9845)

Driveworks Oil Seal, S-9845

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$10.79
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.
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Sealed Power – Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1269M (Part No.1269M)

Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1269M

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$43.99
Sealed Power® Vintage components provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like new performance. Leading edge materials, ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.
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Sealed Power – Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1422M (Part No.1422M)

Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1422M

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$44.99
Sealed Power® Vintage components provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like new performance. Leading edge materials, ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.
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Sealed Power – Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1421M (Part No.1421M)

Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1421M

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$51.99
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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Competition Cams – Competition Cams Xtreme Energy 236/242 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit, CL12-433-8 (Part No.CL12-433-8)

Competition Cams Xtreme Energy 236/242 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit, CL12-433-8

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$1210.99
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.
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Competition Cams – Competition Cams High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit, K12-205-2 (Part No.K12-205-2)

Competition Cams High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit, K12-205-2

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$532.99
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.
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Competition Cams – Competition Cams Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit, CL12-412-8 (Part No.CL12-412-8)

Competition Cams Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit, CL12-412-8

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$1210.99
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.
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Competition Cams – Competition Cams Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit, K12-212-2 (Part No.K12-212-2)

Competition Cams Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit, K12-212-2

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$522.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC COMPLETE KIT – Magnum: Great for street machines. Needs 2200+ stall, headers and gears. Rough idle.
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Competition Cams – Competition Cams Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit, CL12-234-2 (Part No.CL12-234-2)

Competition Cams Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit, CL12-234-2

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$305.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Xtreme Energy: Strong torque thru low end and mid-range, good idle.
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Competition Cams – Competition Cams Magnum 244/244 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit, CL12-460-8 (Part No.CL12-460-8)

Competition Cams Magnum 244/244 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit, CL12-460-8

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$1210.99
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.
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Competition Cams – Competition Cams Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Chevrolet Small Block, 12-230-2 (Part No.12-230-2)

Competition Cams Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Chevrolet Small Block, 12-230-2

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$226.99
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,
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Competition Cams – Competition Cams Mutha’ Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam, 12-601-4 (Part No.12-601-4)

Competition Cams Mutha' Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam, 12-601-4

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$309.99
HYDRAULIC – Mutha’ Thumpr: High performance street/strip, needs 9:1 compression, 2500+ stall, intake, gears and headers, rough idle.
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Sealed Power – Sealed Power Engine Valve Lifter, HT-896 (Part No.HT-896)

Sealed Power Engine Valve Lifter, HT-896

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$10.99
Sealed Power® Vintage components provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like new performance. Leading edge materials, ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.
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Sealed Power – Sealed Power Engine Valve Lifter, HT-817 (Part No.HT-817)

Sealed Power Engine Valve Lifter, HT-817

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$16.79
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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Most Popular Camshaft Seals for 1968 Buick Specials

Enhance your 1968 Buick Special with one of the 2 Camshaft Seals we have in stock, starting at just $10.79.

Driveworks – Driveworks Oil Seal, S-9845 (Part No.S-9845)

Driveworks Oil Seal, S-9845

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$10.79
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.
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Schaeffler – Schaeffler General Seal, SS2784 (Part No.SS2784)

Schaeffler General Seal, SS2784

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$12.99
Our wheel seals are engineered using only the highest-quality materials to meet vehicle manufacturer specificatons. We work with suppliers to design seals that meet FAG’s quality standards. Seals are designed to protect wheel end components from contamination – such as dirt, dust, and moisture – and prevent the loss of grease over the life of the bearing. The specifications for wheel seals are very demanding, and the type required depends on the specific application, position and vehicle class.
See More

Best-Selling 1968 Buick Special Camshaft Bearing

Upgrade your Special with our best-selling Camshaft Bearing.

Sealed Power – Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1422M (Part No.1422M)

Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1422M

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$44.99
Sealed Power® Vintage components provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like new performance. Leading edge materials, ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.
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Top-Quality Camshaft Followers for 1968 Buick Specials

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Camshaft Follower for Buick Specials and enjoy top-notch performance from $10.99.

Sealed Power – Sealed Power Engine Valve Lifter, HT-817 (Part No.HT-817)

Sealed Power Engine Valve Lifter, HT-817

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$16.79
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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Sealed Power – Sealed Power Engine Valve Lifter, HT-896 (Part No.HT-896)

Sealed Power Engine Valve Lifter, HT-896

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$10.99
Sealed Power® Vintage components provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like new performance. Leading edge materials, ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.
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Top Picks for 1968 Buick Special Camshaft Plugs

Invest in one of our 5 durable Camshaft Plugs for your 1968 Buick, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Dorman – Dorman Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In., Height 0.500 (Sold by each), 555-030 (Part No.555-030)

Dorman Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In., Height 0.500 (Sold by each), 555-030

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$2.79
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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Dorman – Pik-a-Nut – Dorman – Pik-a-Nut Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278, 362566.1 (Part No.362566.1)

Dorman - Pik-a-Nut Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278, 362566.1

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$3.99
This engine camshaft plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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Dorman – Dorman Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-7/64 In., Height 0.310 (Sold by each), 555-080 (Part No.555-080)

Dorman Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-7/64 In., Height 0.310 (Sold by each), 555-080

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$3.99
This engine camshaft plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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Dorman – Dorman Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (Sold by each), 555-049 (Part No.555-049)

Dorman Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (Sold by each), 555-049

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$2.99
This engine camshaft plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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Dorman – Dorman Rubber Expansion Plug 2 In. – Size Range 2 In. – 2-1/8 In. (Sold by each), 570-014 (Part No.570-014)

Dorman Rubber Expansion Plug 2 In. - Size Range 2 In. - 2-1/8 In. (Sold by each), 570-014

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$6.99
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.
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Camshafts for 1968 Buick Specials

Make a smart move for your 1968 Buick Special with products all priced from $226.99 to $309.99.

Competition Cams – Competition Cams Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Chevrolet Small Block, 12-230-2 (Part No.12-230-2)

Competition Cams Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Chevrolet Small Block, 12-230-2

from

$226.99
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,
See More

Competition Cams – Competition Cams Mutha’ Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam, 12-601-4 (Part No.12-601-4)

Competition Cams Mutha' Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam, 12-601-4

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$309.99
HYDRAULIC – Mutha’ Thumpr: High performance street/strip, needs 9:1 compression, 2500+ stall, intake, gears and headers, rough idle.
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Top-Rated Camshaft Brands For Your 1968 Buick Special

When it comes to finding the perfect Camshaft for your 1968 Buick Special, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 5 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Camshaft brands including Sealed Power and Driveworks, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $10.79. Purchasing a Camshaft from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1968 Buick Special, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Sealed Power 1968 Buick Special Camshafts

If you’re looking for a top-quality Camshaft for your 1968 Buick Special, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Sealed Power Camshafts. We have 2 Sealed Power Camshafts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $10.99 and an average cost of $13.89, you’ll find the perfect Camshaft for your needs and budget. Sealed Power Camshafts for the 1968 Buick Special come highly rated, with over 16 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Sealed Power Camshaft from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Sealed Power Engine Valve Lifter, HT-896
from $10.99
(1)
Sealed Power Engine Valve Lifter, HT-896
“These lifters fixed a three year old overheating problem that has had many attempts to repair without success. Frozen or collapsed lifter kept intake”
Sealed Power Engine Valve Lifter, HT-817
from $16.79
(15)
Sealed Power Engine Valve Lifter, HT-817
“This is the perfect fit for my truck”

Top-Quality Driveworks 1968 Buick Special Camshafts

For those in search of a high-quality Camshaft for their 1968 Buick Special, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Driveworks Camshafts. With 1 Driveworks Camshafts in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Camshafts start at just $10.79, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 2 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.2 stars, Driveworks Camshafts provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Driveworks Camshaft from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Driveworks Oil Seal, S-9845
from $10.79
(2)
Driveworks Oil Seal, S-9845
“easy TO INSTALL, WORKS PERFECT, EXCELLENT PRICE”

FAQs for 1968 Buick Special Camshafts

What are the best-selling Camshafts for 1968 Buick Specials?

Out of 21 Camshafts that fit 1968 Buick Specials, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1968 Buick Special Camshafts?

The prices of Camshafts for the 1968 Buick Special range from $2.79 up to $1,210.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Camshaft for a 1968 Buick Special?

The average price for Camshafts for the 1968 Buick Special is $203.12. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Camshaft category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Camshafts for other Buick Special model years?

Yes, we carry Camshafts for 15 model years of Buick Specials between 1951 and 1969. The following model years are the most popular for Camshaft purchases: 1969, 1957, 1964, 1963, 1962, 1958, 1961, 1967, and 1966.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Camshafts for any other 1968 Buick models?

Yes. We stock Camshafts for 7 other popular 1968 Buick models. Some of the most popular are 1968 LeSabre Camshafts, 1968 Skylark Camshafts, 1968 Riviera Camshafts, 1968 Electra Camshafts, and 1968 Wildcat Camshafts.

What are the top-rated Camshafts that fit the 1968 Buick Special?

The one 1968 Buick Special Camshaft we have in stock is the Dorman Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In., Height 0.500 (Sold by each), 555-030. It costs $2.79.

What types of Camshafts do you sell for my 1968 Buick Special?

As of 8/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Camshafts for a 1968 Buick Special:

Can I get help with 1968 Buick Special Camshaft orders?

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

What is your return policy for Buick Special Camshafts?

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