1968 Ford Custom Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

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Keep Your 1968 Ford Custom in Top Shape with Quality Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Valve Cover and Cylinder Head, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1968 Ford Custom looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Cylinder Head Bolt Sets, Cylinder Head Gaskets, and 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.

Top-Rated Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Valve Cover and Cylinder Head? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Felpro, Sealed Power, and Edelbrock. For example, Felpro Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads start at just $35.99 with an average 4.6 star rating. Sealed Power and Edelbrock offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 152 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford Custom owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1968 Ford Custom Valve Cover and Cylinder Head at Advance Auto Parts is around $193.74, with a range that starts at $0.30 and goes up to $1,838.99. With 78 options in stock from 11 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Engine Valve Lifter, STD Cylinder Head Bolt, 7/16-14 x 3.938 x 1-1/16 In., Hex 5/8 In. (Sold by each), and Rubber Expansion Plug 1-1/2" – Size Range 1-1/2" – 1-5/8" (Sold by each) start at just $4.29 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Valve Cover and Cylinder Head, 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 Ford Custom in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1968 Ford Custom Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

Sealed Power – Engine Push Rod (Part No.RP-3164)

Engine Push Rod

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$2.49
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Edelbrock – Valve Seat For S/B Chevy Heads With 1.60" Valves (Part No.9711)

Valve Seat For S/B Chevy Heads With 1.60" Valves

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$81.99
The Edelbrock No. 9711 Intake Valve Seat set is a replacement for Edelbrock cylinder heads.
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Felpro – PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 8548 PT-2)

PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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$62.99
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.

Product Features:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface scratches and imperfections
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES – Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
  • 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
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Victor Reinz – Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.02-10318-01)

Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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$188.99
Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
  • Dana engineering-approved for fit, form and function
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Chevy Small Block, 1.895" Stud L, Black Oxide, Chrome, Set Of 16 (Part No.134-7104)

For Use With Chevy Small Block, 1.895" Stud L, Black Oxide, Chrome, Set Of 16

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$98.99
If you have ever installed a rocker stud into a cylinder head and watched it wobble as it screwed in, you knew from the beginning that the rocker geometry was going to be inconsistent all over the place. ARP rocker studs are concentric within 0.005 T.I.R. thread pitch to thread pitch. They run in straight and true. Lengths are exact designed to provide positive seating every time. An extra large radius base offers greater resistance to flex. Available in both High Performance and Pro Series models. To be used with ARP patented Perma-Loc(TM) adjusters.

Product Features:
  • Made Of 8740 Chrome Moly Forgings
  • Heat Treated To 180,000 Psi
  • Excellent For Elapsed Time Bracket Racing, Limited Rule Oval Track Competition And Street Use
  • Lengths Are Exact Designed To Provide Positive Seating Every Time
  • Set of 16
  • 1″ Adjuster Thread Length
  • 3/8″-24 Shank Diameter and Thread
  • 3/8″ Typical Small Block Application with Roller Rockers
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Edelbrock – Rocker Shaft Stud Kit (Part No.6009)

Rocker Shaft Stud Kit

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$154.99


Product Features:
  • Rocker Shaft Stud Kit
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Dorman – Rubber Expansion Plug 1-1/2" – Size Range 1-1/2" – 1-5/8" (Sold by each) (Part No.570-009)

Rubber Expansion Plug 1-1/2" - Size Range 1-1/2" - 1-5/8" (Sold by each)

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$14.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Pik-a-Nut – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In., Height 0.480 (Part No.362650.1)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In., Height 0.480

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$3.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Edelbrock – Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9736)

Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16)

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$94.99
Valve spring retainers for use OE cast iron heads. Superior quality heat-treated steel. Machined for strength with black oxide finish. Finish ensures rust and corrosion protection.

Product Features:
  • Valve Spring Retainers for Use OE Cast Iron Heads
  • Superior Quality Heat-Treated Steel
  • Machined for Strength with Black Oxide Finish
  • Finish Ensures Rust and Corrosion Protection
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Edelbrock – Classic Series Valve Covers: Ford FE V8 1958-76, Tall, Black Aluminum, Set Of 2 (Part No.41623)

Classic Series Valve Covers: Ford FE V8 1958-76, Tall, Black Aluminum, Set Of 2

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$435.99
The Edelbrock part #41623 Classic Series Valve Covers are designed for Ford FE V8 1958-1976 applications. Edelbrock first made these aluminum valve covers in the late ’50s and they’re still a classic. Made of heavy-gauge sand-cast aluminum with a Black powder coat finish. Overall height is measured from base to top at the highest point. Edelbrock classic valve covers can be machined to accept breathers if desired. May not clear some power brake boosters on Ford FE applications.

Product Features:
  • Ford FE V8 1958-76
  • Tall
  • Black Aluminum
  • Set Of Two
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Edelbrock – Classic Series Valve Covers: Small Block Ford 221-351W 62-95, Black Aluminum (Part No.41603)

Classic Series Valve Covers: Small Block Ford 221-351W 62-95, Black Aluminum

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$379.99
The Edelbrock part #41603 Classic Series Valve Covers are designed for Ford 221-351W V8 1962-95 applications and have a Black finish. Edelbrock first made these aluminum valve covers in the late ’50s and they’re still a classic. Made of heavy-gauge sand-cast aluminum, Overall height is measured from base to top at the highest point. Edelbrock classic valve covers can be machined to accept breathers if desired.

Product Features:
  • Small Block Ford 221-351W 62-95
  • Tall
  • Black Aluminum
  • Set Of Two
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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Nut (Part No.MR-1823)

Engine Rocker Arm Nut

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$0.72
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.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-2083)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$11.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Edelbrock – Cylinder Head Gasket Set for 1970-74 Small-Block Ford Cleveland Engines (Part No.7328)

Cylinder Head Gasket Set for 1970-74 Small-Block Ford Cleveland Engines

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$66.99
Product Features:
  • Cylinder Head Gasket
  • 1970-1974 351c / 1975 1985 351m / 1971-1981 400m
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Victor Reinz – Engine Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.61-10328-00)

Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

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$26.99
Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
  • Dana engineering-approved for fit, form and function
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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Dorman – STD Cylinder Head Bolt, 7/16-14 x 3.938 x 1-1/16 In., Hex 5/8 In. (Sold by each) (Part No.675-131)

STD Cylinder Head Bolt, 7/16-14 x 3.938 x 1-1/16 In., Hex 5/8 In. (Sold by each)

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$4.29
This engine cylinder head bolt directly replaces the original bolt on specific vehicle years, makes and models.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – designed to match the fit and function of the original cylinder head bolt on certain vehicles
  • Corrosion resistant – withstands elements for reliable service life
  • Application specific – made to hold cylinder head in place on specific vehicles
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of engineers and inspectors in United States
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Dorman – Pipe Plug C.S. Square 3/8-18 NPT, Head Size 5/16 In. (Sold by each) (Part No.090-019)

Pipe Plug C.S. Square 3/8-18 NPT, Head Size 5/16 In. (Sold by each)

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$3.29
This engine cylinder head 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.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine cylinder head plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Edelbrock – RPM 427 Low-Riser/ Medium-Riser Cylinder Head (Part No.60079)

RPM 427 Low-Riser/ Medium-Riser Cylinder Head

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$983.99
Product Features:
  • Out-of-the-Box Bolt-On Performance
  • Valves Promote Excellent Flow For Streetable Power
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Spartan – Engine Cylinder Head; Ford 351W 75-80 Cyl Head (Part No.2F39)

Engine Cylinder Head; Ford 351W 75-80 Cyl Head

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$356.99
Remanufactured Cylinder Heads are complete rebuild & include new valve stem seals, soft plugs & verified camshafts. All threads are checked and repaired if necessary. Cylinder Heads are packaged in heavy plastic to protect the unit.

Product Features:
  • All cylinder heads are both vacuum and pressure tested to verify valve seating, & integrity of water passages.
  • All cylinder heads are packaged in environmentally safe and recyclable containers that are the perfect size for returning your original core
  • All threads and machined surfaces are and repaired with technology that exceeds the original metal
  • Non-sealing iron surfaces painted to prevent oxidization
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Spartan – Engine Cylinder Head; Ford 460 72-4/85 Cyl Head (Part No.2F22)

Engine Cylinder Head; Ford 460 72-4/85 Cyl Head

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$475.99
Remanufactured Cylinder Heads are complete rebuild & include new valve stem seals, soft plugs & verified camshafts. All threads are checked and repaired if necessary. Cylinder Heads are packaged in heavy plastic to protect the unit.

Product Features:
  • All cylinder heads are both vacuum and pressure tested to verify valve seating, & integrity of water passages.
  • All cylinder heads are packaged in environmentally safe and recyclable containers that are the perfect size for returning your original core
  • All threads and machined surfaces are and repaired with technology that exceeds the original metal
  • Non-sealing iron surfaces painted to prevent oxidization
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Cylinder Head Bolts (Part No.950G)

Ultra Seal: Cylinder Head Bolts

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$38.49
These grade 8 alloy steel, longer length bolts are designed to compensate for thread length lost when using head bolt washers. This allows increased torque and clamping. Set of 10 does one cylinder head.

Product Features:
  • Cylinder Head Bolts
  • Longer-Than-Stock
  • High Quality Grade 8 Alloy
  • Increase Torque Settings
  • Higher Clamp Loads On Gasket
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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Ford Small Block 289/ 302, Hex Head, 180000Psi Tensile (Part No.154-3601)

For Use With Ford Small Block 289/ 302, Hex Head, 180000Psi Tensile

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$82.99
High Performance head bolts are available with a reduced wrenching hex or 12 point and wide area flanged head that eliminates the need for valve train removal to facilitate cylinder head retorquing. All High Performance Series bolts are 180,000 PSI (which is 15 Percent stronger than Grade 8) and kits come complete with hardened parallel ground washers.

Product Features:
  • High Performance Head Bolts Are Available With A Reduced Wrenching Hex Or 12 Point
  • Wide Area Flanged Head That Eliminates The Need For Valve Train Removal To Facilitate Cylinder Head Retorquing
  • Rated At 180,000 Psi Tensile Strength
  • High Performance Head Bolts Are Stronger
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Edelbrock – Ford Head Stud Kit 1949-53 (Part No.8502)

Ford Head Stud Kit 1949-53

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$437.99
The Edelbrock No. 8502 bolt kit contain a complete set of the highest quality head bolts and hardened washers available. Cold-formed to ensure molecular integrity and heat treated prior to thread rolling and machining. Reduced diameter bolt heads eliminate the need for valve train removal to facilitate cylinder head re-torqueing. Hardened and parallel-ground washers are included.
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Edelbrock – 289-302 Ford Head Bolt Kit (Part No.8552)

289-302 Ford Head Bolt Kit

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$107.99


Product Features:
  • Highest Quality Head Bolts
  • Cold-Formed/Heat Treated
  • Ensures Molecular Integrity
  • Reduced Diameter Bolt Heads
  • Hardened/Parallel-Ground Washers Included
  • Rated At 170000 psi
  • Manufactured By ARP
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper (Part No.VK-138)

Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper

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$0.30
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.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper (Part No.VK-115)

Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper

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$0.43
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.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Competition Cams – SUPER VALVE LOCKS, 3/8" 1 ST (Part No.612-16)

SUPER VALVE LOCKS, 3/8" 1 ST

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$479.99
Inside tang-to-taper relationship held tightly for repeatable valve spring installed heights

Product Features:
  • For simplicity, any Super Lock fits any COMP Cams 10° retainer – just choose the correct lock for you valve size and application
  • Super Locks are recommended in all race applications
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Competition Cams – Super Valve Locks, 11/32" 1 St (Part No.611-16)

Super Valve Locks, 11/32" 1 St

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$479.99
Inside tang-to-taper relationship held tightly for repeatable valve spring installed heights

Product Features:
  • For simplicity, any Super Lock fits any COMP Cams 10° retainer – just choose the correct lock for you valve size and application
  • Super Locks are recommended in all race applications
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Most Popular Cylinder Head Bolt Sets for 1968 Ford Customs

Enhance your 1968 Ford Custom with one of the 4 Cylinder Head Bolt Sets we have in stock, starting at just $38.49.

Edelbrock – 289-302 Ford Head Bolt Kit (Part No.8552)

289-302 Ford Head Bolt Kit

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$107.99


Product Features:
  • Highest Quality Head Bolts
  • Cold-Formed/Heat Treated
  • Ensures Molecular Integrity
  • Reduced Diameter Bolt Heads
  • Hardened/Parallel-Ground Washers Included
  • Rated At 170000 psi
  • Manufactured By ARP
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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Ford Small Block 289/ 302, Hex Head, 180000Psi Tensile (Part No.154-3601)

For Use With Ford Small Block 289/ 302, Hex Head, 180000Psi Tensile

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$82.99
High Performance head bolts are available with a reduced wrenching hex or 12 point and wide area flanged head that eliminates the need for valve train removal to facilitate cylinder head retorquing. All High Performance Series bolts are 180,000 PSI (which is 15 Percent stronger than Grade 8) and kits come complete with hardened parallel ground washers.

Product Features:
  • High Performance Head Bolts Are Available With A Reduced Wrenching Hex Or 12 Point
  • Wide Area Flanged Head That Eliminates The Need For Valve Train Removal To Facilitate Cylinder Head Retorquing
  • Rated At 180,000 Psi Tensile Strength
  • High Performance Head Bolts Are Stronger
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Cylinder Head Bolts (Part No.950G)

Ultra Seal: Cylinder Head Bolts

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$38.49
These grade 8 alloy steel, longer length bolts are designed to compensate for thread length lost when using head bolt washers. This allows increased torque and clamping. Set of 10 does one cylinder head.

Product Features:
  • Cylinder Head Bolts
  • Longer-Than-Stock
  • High Quality Grade 8 Alloy
  • Increase Torque Settings
  • Higher Clamp Loads On Gasket
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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Ford Big Block 390/ 428 Cid Fe Series, Hex Head, Black Oxide, Chrome (Part No.155-3601)

For Use With Ford Big Block 390/ 428 Cid Fe Series, Hex Head, Black Oxide, Chrome

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$139.99
High Performance head bolts are available with a reduced wrenching hex or 12 point and wide area flanged head that eliminates the need for valve train removal to facilitate cylinder head retorquing. All High Performance Series bolts are 180,000 PSI (which is 15 Percent stronger than Grade 8) and kits come complete with hardened parallel ground washers.

Product Features:
  • High Performance Head Bolts Are Available With A Reduced Wrenching Hex Or 12 Point
  • Wide Area Flanged Head That Eliminates The Need For Valve Train Removal To Facilitate Cylinder Head Retorquing
  • Rated At 180,000 Psi Tensile Strength
  • High Performance Head Bolts Are Stronger
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Best-Selling 1968 Ford Custom Cylinder Head Gaskets

Upgrade your Custom with one of our 9 best-selling Cylinder Head Gaskets, earning an average 4.75 stars rating across 6 reviews.

Felpro – PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.8548 PT-2)

PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

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$35.99
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.

Product Features:
  • PermaTorque head gaskets meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Requires no retorquing of the head bolts
  • Manufactured for the repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Felpro – PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.9333 PT-1)

PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

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$35.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Head Gasket (Part No.5807G)

Ultra Seal: Head Gasket

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$89.99
Mr. Gasket Ultra-Seal Head Gaskets are a five layer (graphite core/perforated steel outer layers) composite construction. The graphite core has excellent thermoconductivity (transfers heat) away from hot spots in head preventing gasket burn-out. They provide excellent stability, compressibility and high temperature endurance. A high temperature silicone coating ensures sealing of engine fluids. Compatible with cast iron or aluminum heads, they will not brinell (indent) aluminum cylinder heads. Suitable for high performance street, drag race and oval track use. Sold individually.brbrGasket Bore 4.100 inch, Compressed thickness 0.038 inch

Product Features:
  • Five layer (graphite core/perforated steel outer layers) composite construction
  • Graphite core has excellent thermo-conductivity-transfers heat away from hot spots in head preventing gasket burn-out
  • Provides excellent stability, compressibility and high temperature endurance
  • Coated with high temperature silicone to ensure sealing of engine fluids
  • Will not brinell (indent) aluminum cylinder heads
  • For high performance street, drag race and oval track use
  • Compatible w/High Octane Fuel
  • Compatible With Exotic Fuel
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Felpro – Severe Duty Engine Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.525 SD)

Severe Duty Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

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$34.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust.

Product Features:
  • DESIGNED FOR THE TOUGHEST CONDITIONS – Engineered for hardworking vehicles that operate in severe conditions
  • STRONG AND DURABLE – Severe duty steel core gaskets designed slightly thicker to accommodate for machined surfaces
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS – High-grade stainless armor enhances strength and corrosion resistance while proprietary coatings enhance sealing and anti-stick properties
  • SUPERIOR SEAL – Precise embossed Printo seal sealing beads at all vital areas to eliminate leak paths
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES – Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
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Edelbrock – Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Ford (Part No.7341)

Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Ford

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$130.99
Edelbrock part No. 7341 head gasket is intended for Ford 302 E-Boss and 351w E-Boss (Clevor) conversions using Edelbrock No. 61699 heads. This gasket comes as a set and has a 4.100″ bore size, .041″ compressed thickness and 9.2 cc volume.
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Edelbrock – Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Ford, 4.10" Bore Size, .038" Compressed Thickness (Part No.7313)

Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Ford, 4.10" Bore Size, .038" Compressed Thickness

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$65.99
Product Features:
  • Cylinder Head Gasket
  • 1963-1996 289-302 (except boss)-351w; 1982-1996 5L
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Victor Reinz – Engine Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.61-10428-00)

Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

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$57.99
Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
  • Dana engineering-approved for fit, form and function
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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Victor Reinz – Engine Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.61-10326-00)

Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

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$35.49
Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
  • Dana engineering-approved for fit, form and function
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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Victor Reinz – Engine Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.61-10328-00)

Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

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$26.99
Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
  • Dana engineering-approved for fit, form and function
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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Top-Quality Push Rods for 1968 Ford Customs

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Push Rod for Ford Customs and enjoy top-notch performance from $1.99.

Sealed Power – Engine Push Rod (Part No.RP-3165)

Engine Push Rod

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$2.99
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.

Product Features:
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exceptional material quality
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Heat treated tips
  • Stock or mild modified replacement
  • Made in USA
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Sealed Power – Engine Push Rod (Part No.RP-3172B)

Engine Push Rod

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$2.99
Sealed Power Vintage parts provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like-new performance. Leading-edge materials and ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.

Product Features:
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exceptional material quality
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Heat treated tips
  • Stock or mild modified replacement
  • Made in USA
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Sealed Power – Engine Push Rod (Part No.RP-3172)

Engine Push Rod

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$1.99
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.

Product Features:
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exceptional material quality
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Heat treated tips
  • Stock or mild modified replacement
  • Made in USA
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Top Picks for 1968 Ford Custom Cylinder Head Gasket Sets

Invest in one of our 3 durable Cylinder Head Gasket Sets for your 1968 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Felpro – PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 8168 PT-3)

PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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$57.99
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.

Product Features:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface scratches and imperfections
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES – Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
  • 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
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Victor Reinz – Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.02-10318-01)

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Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
  • Dana engineering-approved for fit, form and function
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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Victor Reinz – Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.02-10356-01)

Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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Whether you are a professional technician or a skilled do-it-yourselves, you need easy access to Victor Reinz quality at every level of the engine all in one box and without any surprises. Protective packaging, informative labels, and state-of-the art electronic cataloging, ensure you receive precisely the gaskets and seals needed for a successful, long-lasting repair.

Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
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Top-Rated Engine Valve Lifters for 1968 Ford Customs

Make a smart move for your 1968 Ford Custom with products all priced from $11.99 to $182.99.

Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-2083)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$11.99
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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  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Competition Cams – DLC Coated Tool Steel Solid Lifter for Ford (Part No.89875C-1)

DLC Coated Tool Steel Solid Lifter for Ford

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DLC Coated Tool Steel Solid Lifter for Ford

Competition Cams – Endure-X Solid Roller Lifter for Ford 289-351W (Part No.838-1)

Endure-X Solid Roller Lifter for Ford 289-351W

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Endure-X Solid Roller Lifter for Ford 289-351W

Competition Cams – Pro Magnum Hydraulic Flat Lifter for Ford V8 and 231/240-300 6 Cylinder. (Part No.862-1)

Pro Magnum Hydraulic Flat Lifter for Ford V8 and 231/240-300 6 Cylinder.

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Pro Magnum Hydraulic Flat Lifter for Ford V8 and 231/240-300 6 Cylinder.

Competition Cams – High Energy Hydraulic Flat Lifter for Ford 352-428, 144-250 and 2600-2800cc V6. (Part No.834-1)

High Energy Hydraulic Flat Lifter for Ford 352-428, 144-250 and 2600-2800cc V6.

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High Energy Hydraulic Flat Lifter for Ford 352-428, 144-250 and 2600-2800cc V6.

Competition Cams – Roller Lifter Link Bar for GM GEN III LS1/LS2/LS6 and Ford 289-351W and SVO (Part No.838-L)

Roller Lifter Link Bar for GM GEN III LS1/LS2/LS6 and Ford 289-351W and SVO

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Top-Rated Valve Cover and Cylinder Head Brands For Your 1968 Ford Custom

When it comes to finding the perfect Valve Cover and Cylinder Head for your 1968 Ford Custom, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 11 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Valve Cover and Cylinder Head brands including Felpro, Edelbrock, and Sealed Power, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.6 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $0.43. Purchasing a Valve Cover and Cylinder Head from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1968 Ford Custom, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Felpro 1968 Ford Custom Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

If you’re looking for a top-quality Valve Cover and Cylinder Head for your 1968 Ford Custom, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Felpro Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads. We have 3 Felpro Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $35.99 and an average cost of $43.32, you’ll find the perfect Valve Cover and Cylinder Head for your needs and budget. Felpro Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for the 1968 Ford Custom come highly rated, with over 8 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.6 stars. Choosing a Felpro Valve Cover and Cylinder Head from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket
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PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket
“Perfect fit and quality for my stock 289. Highly recommended when using the original cast iron heads.”
PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket
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PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket
“Part was perfect fit.”
PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set
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PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set
“It’ll let me drive my truck again”

Top-Quality Edelbrock 1968 Ford Custom Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

For those in search of a high-quality Valve Cover and Cylinder Head for their 1968 Ford Custom, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Edelbrock Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads. With 2 Edelbrock Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads start at just $435.99, with an average price of $709.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 12 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.4 stars, Edelbrock Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Edelbrock Valve Cover and Cylinder Head from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
RPM Ford FE 390/428 Cylinder Head, Aluminum, Assembled, Performer RPM
from $983.99
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RPM Ford FE 390/428 Cylinder Head, Aluminum, Assembled, Performer RPM
“Thank you for the quick service and quality parts.”
Classic Series Valve Covers: Ford FE V8 1958-76, Tall, Black Aluminum, Set Of 2
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Classic Series Valve Covers: Ford FE V8 1958-76, Tall, Black Aluminum, Set Of 2
“I’m a fairly new driver and I was buying Fram for my Dodge Caliber because I thought all oil filters were the same. I started having oil leaks and my ”

FAQs for 1968 Ford Custom Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

What are the best-selling Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for 1968 Ford Customs?

Out of 78 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads that fit 1968 Ford Customs, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1968 Ford Custom Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads?

The prices of Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for the 1968 Ford Custom range from $0.30 up to $1,838.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Valve Cover and Cylinder Head for a 1968 Ford Custom?

The average price for Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for the 1968 Ford Custom is $193.74. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Valve Cover and Cylinder Head category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for other Ford Custom model years?

Yes, we carry Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for 16 model years of Ford Customs between 1949 and 1976. The following model years are the most popular for Valve Cover and Cylinder Head purchases: 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972, 1971, 1970, 1969, and 1967.

What are the cheapest Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for my 1968 Ford Custom?

The cheapest 1968 Ford Custom Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for any other 1968 Ford models?

What are the top-rated Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads that fit the 1968 Ford Custom?

The one 1968 Ford Custom Valve Cover and Cylinder Head we have in stock is the Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper. It costs $0.30.

What types of Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads do you sell for my 1968 Ford Custom?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for a 1968 Ford Custom:

Can I get help with 1968 Ford Custom Valve Cover and Cylinder Head orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads and more.

What is your return policy for Ford Custom Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Custom Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.