1968 Ford Galaxie 500 Performance and Racing Products

Essential 1968 Ford Galaxie 500 Performance and Racing Products

Edelbrock – Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9724)

Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16)

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$100.99
Product Features:
  • 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
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Mr. Gasket – Precision Timing Tape (Part No.1594)

Precision Timing Tape

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$18.99
Avoid trouble with this precision timing tape. Use it for accurate timing, setting valve lash or when degreeing the harmonic balancer.

Product Features:
  • Accurate in calibration
  • For hi-performance engines
  • Increased performance
  • Set valve lash at proper time
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Mr. Gasket – Super Intake Manifold Bolts (Part No.6082)

Super Intake Manifold Bolts

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$40.99
Super Intake Manifold Bolts

Mr. Gasket – Chrome Dress-Up Kit (Part No.9833)

Chrome Dress-Up Kit

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$149.99
Kits include most popular chrome dress-up components, including short, OEM height valve covers with integral oil baffles.

Product Features:
  • Includes oil baffles
  • Chrome plated
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Mr. Gasket – Radiator Cap (Part No.2481)

Radiator Cap

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$16.99
Cap off your radiator with a gleaming chrome plated filler cap. Made to last.

Product Features:
  • Chrome radiator caps
  • Made to last
  • Skin packaged
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FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1028)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$91.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

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.
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MSD Ignition – Wire Set; Street Fire; V8 Multi-Angle; Socket/HEI Universal (Part No.5551)

Wire Set; Street Fire; V8 Multi-Angle; Socket/HEI Universal

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$67.99
The street fire spark plug wires feature a low resistance conductor that’s wrapped in a sleek and durable black sleeve. The terminals are covered in black boots that protect the conductor from engine heat to ensure spark delivery.

Product Features:
  • Helically wound conductor suppresses electro and radio noise
  • Kevlar core combination for great strength and durability
  • Heavy Duty Terminals For Secure Connection
  • 8mm silicone and synthetic jacket resists heat and abrasion
  • 500 Ohms/ft. Resistance For Improved Spark Delivery And Power
  • Silicone Boots Protect Against High Exhaust Temps
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal; Exhaust Gasket Set (Part No.5959)

Ultra Seal; Exhaust Gasket Set

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$46.99
Graphite impregnated facing and a steel expanded metal core. Superior tensile strength. Resists cracking and withstands intense heat. Resists deteriorating. Anti-stick properties and easy removal for disassembly.

Product Features:
  • Graphite-impregnated facing
  • Steel expanded metal core
  • Superior tensile strength
  • Resists cracking
  • Withstands intense heat
  • Resists deteriorating
  • Anti-stick properties
  • Easy removal for disassembly
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Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for Ford 390-428 FE V8 1961-1976 (Part No.5806)

Sure Seat Valve Springs for Ford 390-428 FE V8 1961-1976

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$72.99
Product Features:
  • Non-Rotator Type
  • 1.458 in. Outer Diameter
  • 1.062 in. Inner Diameter
  • 1.062 in. Coil Blind
  • Set of 16
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Edelbrock – Intake Manifold Gasket for 1963-1996 Small-Block Fords (Part No.7220)

Intake Manifold Gasket for 1963-1996 Small-Block Fords

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$28.99


Product Features:
  • Clean Positive Seal
  • Embossed Silicone Bead Surrounding The Port
  • Matched To Manifolds And Cylinder Heads
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.2901)

Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit

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$31.49
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Fluoroelastomer compound combines optimum resistance to heat, oils and abrasion for longivity.
  • Optimizes performance under high crankcase vacuum conditions, elevated temperatures and high RPM levels.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Mallory – Unilite Breakerless Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.501)

Unilite Breakerless Ignition Conversion Kit

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$113.99
Put an end to high maintenance point ignition systems by installing a proven Mallory Unilite ignition conversion kit. Features at a glance, improves performance and fuel efficiency, easy to install with simple hand tools, reduced maintenance and is available for all popular 12-volt negative ground domestic cars and trucks.

Product Features:
  • Easy Installation
  • Improved Fuel Economy
  • Reduced Maintenance
  • Accurate Timing
  • Improved Performance
  • Provides A Simple Conversion
  • No Moving Parts To Wear Out
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Edelbrock – Performer RPM; Nitrous Systems (Part No.70092)

Performer RPM; Nitrous Systems

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$766.99


Product Features:
  • Designed For Carbureted V8s
  • Power Increases From 100-250 HP
  • Precision EDM Machined Spray Bars
  • Simple To Install
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Mr. Gasket – Chrome Valve Cover Wing Bolts (Part No.9826)

Chrome Valve Cover Wing Bolts

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$22.99
Chrome-plated for beauty and durability, wing bolts make valve cover removal fast and easy. They are precision-engineered and feature extra-long threads to accommodate Mr. Gasket’s re-usable valve cover gasket and custom valve covers.

Product Features:
  • Fast and easy removal
  • Precision engineered
  • Extra long threads
  • Chrome plated
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Accel – Contact And Condenser Kit (Part No.8203)

Contact And Condenser Kit

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$81.99
Regain horsepower and economy for your street machine with new contact and condenser kit. Large tungsten contacts provide crisp coil firing and perform solidly up to 5,000 RPM. Condenser’s special winding protects from pitting of point contacts. Heavy duty 23 ounce points.

Product Features:
  • High Performance Points and Condenser
  • With Integral Conductor
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Hays – Performance; Flywheel (Part No.12-735)

Performance; Flywheel

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$439.99
Hays aluminum flywheels are manufactured from certified billet material that will not break up under the stress of high RPM and severe punishment of racing. Features replaceable steel surface insert. Precision balanced to either neutral (internal) or Detroit (external) specifications. Meets SFI specification 1.1 for racing.

Product Features:
  • Certified Billet Material
  • Borg and Beck Clutch Pattern
  • Long-Style Clutch Pattern
  • Ring Gear Securely Mounted To Prevent Spinning
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Holley – Mechanical Fuel Pump (Part No.12-289-11)

Mechanical Fuel Pump

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$165.99
Mechanical fuel pump made from heavy duty construction for continuous high RPM operation. Fuel body casting can be rotated to accommodate various plumbing situations. Fuel pressure regulator is not required.

Product Features:
  • High Output Fuel Flow
  • Flows 110 gph Free Flow
  • Shutoff Pressure Pre-Set From 6.5 To 8 PSI
  • Fuel Pressure Regulator Is Not Required
  • Heavy Duty Construction For Continuous High rpm Operation
  • Fuel Body Casting Can Be Rotated For Plumbing Situations
  • Inlet And Outlet Tapped For 3/8 in. NPT
  • Inlet/Outlet Tapped For 3/8 in. NPT
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1613)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$27.49
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • 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.
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PerTronix – D4062 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Rotor Blue (Part No.D4062)

D4062 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Rotor Blue

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$15.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provi

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D4062 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Rotor Blue
  • Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Ford 351W; Ready-to-Run; with Steel Gear (Part No.83541)

Distributor; Ford 351W; Ready-to-Run; with Steel Gear

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$645.99
MSD’s Ready-to-Run Ford distributors are the perfect upgrade for bulky Duraspark systems or ancient breaker point models. All you need to do is drop it in the engine, connect three wires and fire the engine. Each distributor features an ignition module that produces a powerful inductive spark to improve combustion of the fuel mixture resulting in quick starts, smooth idle and increased performance. The billet aluminum housings of these distributors are 5/8 In. smaller in diameter to accommodate induction setups and tight engine compartments. A maintenance-free magnetic pick-up is responsible for triggering the high voltage sparks while a sealed ball bearing guides an oversized shaft. Beneath the bolt down cap and MSD race rotor you’ll find MSD’s accurate mechanical advance assembly. Different advance springs and stop bushings are supplied so you can easily tune a curve to match your needs. Plus, there is a vacuum advance canister to increase economy on long drives.

Product Features:
  • Equipped w/Steel Gear
  • CARB E.O. Approved
  • Does not require an MSD Ignition Control
  • Supplied w/small dia. cap w/HEI style terminals; race and rotor
  • Will accept PN[8441] Cap-A-Dapt
  • Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
  • Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
  • Mech. advance assem. can be locked out for crank trigger systems
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Edelbrock – Street Legal Performer; Cylinder Head (Part No.603519)

Street Legal Performer; Cylinder Head

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$958.99
50 state street legal aluminum cylinder head. Out-of-the-box bolt-on performance. Intake valves are used for stock pistons.

Product Features:
  • 50-State Street Legal Aluminum Cylinder Head
  • Out-of-the-Box Bolt-On Performance
  • Hand-Blended Intake and Exhaust Bowls
  • CNC-Matched Intake/Exhaust Ports in Std Location
  • Thicker Deck Surfaces than Other Brands
  • Heli-Coils in Rocker Studs and Exhaust Bolt Holes
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Edelbrock – Performer RPM 2 Carb/Plate Nitrous Systems Square-Bore Carbs (200-300-400+ Hp) (Part No.70056)

Performer RPM 2 Carb/Plate Nitrous Systems Square-Bore Carbs (200-300-400+ Hp)

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$1243.99
Designed for carburetor V8 engines. Power increases from 200 to 400 horsepower. Simple to install. Shorter spray bars. More even distribution across the plenum. A more balanced air and fuel ratio. Quicker response time.

Product Features:
  • Designed For Carbureted V8 Engines
  • Power Increases From 200-400_ HP
  • Simple To Install
  • Shorter Spray Bars
  • More Even Distribution Across The Plenum
  • A More Balanced Air/Fuel ratio
  • Quicker Response Time
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Edelbrock – Performer 351-W Intake Manifold for S/B Ford 351 Windsor, Black Finish (Part No.21813)

Performer 351-W Intake Manifold for S/B Ford 351 Windsor, Black Finish

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$597.99
Edelbrock part #21813 Performer 351W intake manifold is designed for street 351 c.i.d. Ford Windsor V8’s. Will not fit Boss 351. Aftermarket 4-bbl carbs are not compatible with Ford Auto Overdrive Transmission (AOD) unless used with Lokar bracket SRK-4000

Product Features:
  • Idle-5500 RPM Range
  • Dual Plane Type-4150 Style Flange
  • 3.4 in. Front Height, 4.07 in. Center Height, 4.75 in. Rear Height
  • Black Powder Coated Finish
  • Made In The USA
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Competition Cams – High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 221-302 (Part No.31-215-2)

High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 221-302

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$550.99
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. Offering

Product Features:
  • Good blend of efficiency and performance.
  • Perfect choice for performance street rebuilds.
  • Work well with mainly stock components such as rockers, manifolds, heads, compression, torque converters and gears.
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Accel – Super Stock Coil (Part No.8140)

Super Stock Coil

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$40.99
ACCEL’s super stock is the high-performance replacement for OE canister style coils. Improves starting, idle, throttle response and top RPM power. Works with OE ignitions and computers. Alkyd tower prevents flash over. Uses OE leads. Comes in chrome.

Product Features:
  • 42000 Volts
  • Effective To 6500 RPM
  • Quicker Starting
  • Improved Throttle Response
  • Higher RPM Power
  • Can Finished In Yellow
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Competition Cams – ROCKER ARMS, DIE CAST ALUM SMALL BLOCK FORD 1.6 1 ST (Part No.17043-16)

ROCKER ARMS, DIE CAST ALUM SMALL BLOCK FORD 1.6 1 ST

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$237.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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.
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Richmond Gear – RngPnn (Part No.69-0288-1)

RngPnn

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RngPnn

Fram – High Perf. Full-Flow Lube Spin-on (Part No.HP1)

High Perf. Full-Flow Lube Spin-on

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$16.99
FRAM Racing® filters are designed with a heavy-gauge tapping plate and an extra-thick* steel can that is able to withstand the high pressure flexing caused by demanding driving conditions. A spiral-shaped center tube provides protection against collapse, and tough steel end caps add even more durability. A screen-over 22psi filter bypass valve provides additional protection against larger contaminants.** 

Product Features:
  • Proven protection for up to 10,000 miles
  • Engineered for use with synthetic or conventional motor oils
  • Filter media is a blend of fiber and resin that captures 95% of the dirt particles
  • The perfect balance of dirt-trapping efficiency and dirt-holding capacity
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1968 Ford Galaxie 500 Performance and Racing Products

You count on your 1968 Ford Galaxie 500 to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Performance and Racing Products. With 156 Performance and Racing Products ranging in price from $10.49 to $1,243.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1968 Ford Galaxie 500.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Performance and Racing Products brand, we stock 21 different brands like K&N, Accel, and FEL-PRO Performance. 1968 Ford Galaxie 500 Performance and Racing Products start as low as $10.49!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Performance and Racing Products is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 3,107 extensive product reviews on 1968 Ford Galaxie 500 Performance and Racing Products. Some of the top-rated Performance and Racing Products products we carry are Coil; Blaster 2; High Performance with 4.3 stars and 289-302 Ford Head Bolt Kit with 2.0 stars.

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Top-Rated Performance and Racing Products Brands For Your 1968 Ford Galaxie 500

Trusted Performance and Racing Products OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1968 Ford Galaxie 500 running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like K&N, Accel, FEL-PRO Performance, and even more.

Popular K&N Performance and Racing Products

You’ll find popular K&N brand products across Performance Air Filters and Performance Oil Filters. All are waiting to get your 1968 Ford Galaxie 500 back on the road. Some of the top-rated K&N products in these categories are:

Top-Rated Accel Performance and Racing Products


If Accel are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Accel brand Performance and Racing Products for your 1968 Ford Galaxie 500, and some of our most reviewed Accel parts include:
Super Stock Coil
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Super Stock Coil
Performance Coils
Contact And Condenser Kit
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Contact And Condenser Kit
Performance Points and Condensers

FAQs for 1968 Ford Galaxie 500 Performance and Racing Products

What are the most purchased Performance and Racing Products for the 1968 Ford Galaxie 500?

Out of 156 Performance and Racing Products for the 1968 Ford Galaxie 500, the most popular in our inventory are:
Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set
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Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set
Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets
Intake Manifold Bolts
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Intake Manifold Bolts
Performance Intake Manifolds

What are the top-rated 1968 Ford Galaxie 500 Performance and Racing Products?

Top-rated Performance and Racing Products for your 1968 Ford Galaxie 500 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Coil; Blaster 2; High Performance
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Coil; Blaster 2; High Performance
“MATCHED PERFECT TO OLD UNIT”
289-302 Ford Head Bolt Kit
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289-302 Ford Head Bolt Kit
“Great quality bolts. They include thread locker. Would definitely recommend to anyone replacing their heads.”
Performer Carburetor #9906 600 CFM With Electric Choke, Satin Finish (Non-EGR)
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Performer Carburetor #9906 600 CFM With Electric Choke, Satin Finish (Non-EGR)
“easy to install all the gaskets and parts came with it”