1968 Ford Torino Performance Engines

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Keep Your 1968 Ford Torino 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 Ford Torino looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Intake Manifolds, Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets, and Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Performance Engines from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Performance Engine? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Competition Cams, FEL-PRO Performance, and Edelbrock. For example, Competition Cams Performance Engines start at just $33.99 with an average 4.2 star rating. FEL-PRO Performance and Edelbrock offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 702 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford Torino owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1968 Ford Torino Performance Engine at Advance Auto Parts is around $257.64, with a range that starts at $7.99 and goes up to $1,006.00. With 154 options in stock from 5 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set, High Performance Thermostat, and Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts start at just $32.49 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 Distributors and Performance Fuel Systems. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1968 Ford Torino in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1968 Ford Torino Performance Engines

Edelbrock – Front Timing Cover Gasket Set #6991 For Small-Block Ford, With Front Seal (Part No.6991)

Front Timing Cover Gasket Set #6991 For Small-Block Ford, With Front Seal

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$30.99
Available in kits including front cover gasket, crankshaft seal, fuel pump and water pump gasket or including cover gasket and front seal.

Product Features:
  • Timing Cover Gasket And Oil Seal Kit
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Mr. Gasket – Water Neck (Part No.2662)

Water Neck

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$23.79
Precision die cast, these water necks are first polished to a high luster, then chrome plated. Features an O-ring style seal to prevent water leaks. Comes with O-ring gasket and mounting bolts.

Product Features:
  • Chrome Plated
  • This Is A 45 Degree Neck
  • Comes With O-ring And Bolts
  • Has Small Hose Fitting On It
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Harmonic Balancer Bolt/Washer Kit (Part No.7847)

Ultra Seal: Harmonic Balancer Bolt/Washer Kit

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$45.49
Mr. Gasket Harmonic Balancer Bolt for Ford V8 except 351C. Fits 221,260,289,302,351W small block Windsor engines, 332,352,360,390,406,410,427,428 FEs, and 429,460 385 series big blocks. 5/8-18 x 2 inch long heat treated black oxide coated Grade 8 alloy steel with a thick parallel ground washer to provide accurate, uniform torque.

Product Features:
  • Heat treated black oxide coated Grade 8 alloy steel
  • Thick parallel ground washer provides more accurate, uniform torque
  • Hex Prevents Socket Slippage
  • Accurate And Uniform Torque
  • Black Plated Finish
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Edelbrock – Pushrod Set for Ford 289-302 (Part No.9658)

Pushrod Set for Ford 289-302

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$216.99
Edelbrock part #9658 Pushrods are designed for small-block Ford 289-302 V-8 engine applications. These one-piece pushrods are manufactured from high quality 4130 Chromoly steel tubing that has been surface hardened for maximum durability. They have precis

Product Features:
  • 6.43 in. Length
  • 0.312 in. Diameter
  • 4130 Chromoly Steel Material
  • Black Oxide Finish
  • Made In The USA
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B & M – Torque Converter, Tork Master 2400 (Part No.50441)

Torque Converter, Tork Master 2400

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$529.99
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:
  • New Precision Pump Drive Tube
  • Pressure Tested
  • Fully Balanced
  • Needle Thrust Bearing
  • New Thrust Washer
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FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 5 Piece Set (Part No.1228)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 5 Piece Set

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$31.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Fel-Pro performance intake manifold gaskets have been tested with virtually all aftermarket cylinder head and intake manifold combinations.
  • Performance intake manifold gaskets designed without a metal core, to allow engine builders to trim the gasket for exact fit on modified ports.
  • 1970-74; w/4 Bbl. Cylinder heads
  • Printoseal elastomeric sealing beads to provide extra sealing strength around the intake port.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Mr. Gasket – Cam Change Gaskets (Part No.4410)

Cam Change Gaskets

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$74.99
If you want to update just your camshaft and aren’t doing a complete engine overhaul, this kit contains all the gaskets needed to change out your camshaft. That way you don’t have to buy a complete gasket kit just to change the cam, but still can replace all the gaskets you should in the process.

Product Features:
  • Contains all the gaskets needed to change out your camshaft
  • Fuel Injector O-Ring Not Included
  • Meets Performance Standards
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FEL-PRO Performance – Performance Main Seal Set (Part No.2948)

Performance Main Seal Set

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$49.99
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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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1684)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$50.99
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

Product Features:
  • Rigid core, molded silicone rubber gaskets provide for ease of installation, and are great for on-again/off-again situations (like setting valve lash).
  • Features high-tech silicone material for long life, a solid steel core for strength and durability, and stainless steel compression limiters to prevent
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Competition Cams – High Energy/Marine 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K34-227-4)

High Energy/Marine 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit

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$637.99
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.

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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Edelbrock – Performer 351 Intake Manifold for Ford 351- 2V Cleveland Engine (Part No.2750)

Performer 351 Intake Manifold for Ford 351- 2V Cleveland Engine

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$437.99


Product Features:
  • For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
  • Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 deg. Firing Order
  • Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve
  • Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
  • 50-State Street Legal if Correct Carburetor Used
  • Accepts both 4V and 2V Carburetors
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Competition Cams – 10 Degree Steel Retainer for 26120 Beehive Spring (Part No.795-1)

10 Degree Steel Retainer for 26120 Beehive Spring

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$10.99
10 Degree Steel Retainer for 26120 Beehive Spring

Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat (Part No.4365)

High Performance Thermostat

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$32.49
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.

Product Features:
  • Opens At 195 Degrees
  • Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
  • Fully Opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of Engine RPM
  • For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
  • Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
  • High Flow
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Competition Cams – High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.33-224-3)

High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$395.99
HYDRAULIC – High Energy: Good upgrade for factory performance cams in 390-428. Noticeable idle.

Product Features:
  • HYDRAULIC – High Energy: Good upgrade for factory performance cams in 390-428. Noticeable idle.
  • 268/268 Advertised Duration, 218/218 Duration @ .050″, .494″/.494″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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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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$249.99
The COMP Cams High Energy Die-Cast Aluminum Roller Rocker Arms are new rocker arms from the valve train leader that have been designed for street and moderate race use. They feature a die-cast body created from aluminum with a needle bearing fulcrum and roller tip. The die-cast, larger than stock body offers the strength properties and light weight of aluminum while the specially engineered fulcrum and roller tip decrease friction and lower oil temperatures, thus improving response and horsepower.

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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Competition Cams – Ultra Pro Magnum Xd Rockers With 1.7 Ratio For Ford 289, 302, 351W With 7/16" Stud (Part No.1834-16)

Ultra Pro Magnum Xd Rockers With 1.7 Ratio For Ford 289, 302, 351W With 7/16" Stud

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$649.99
Machined from 8650 steel with a billet pushrod seat insert, these Ultra Pro Magnum XD rockers can handle up to 1,000 lbs. of spring pressure. These 1834 rockers feature a 1.7 ratio for use with 7/16″ stud Ford 289, 302 and 351 Windsor.

Product Features:
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Edelbrock – Water Pump for Small-Block Ford 1970-79 351C and 351M/400 in Satin Finish (Part No.8844)

Water Pump for Small-Block Ford 1970-79 351C and 351M/400 in Satin Finish

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$331.99
Maximum cooling for street and racing engines. Internal passages are balanced for maximum flow. Impeller is larger than others for maximum pressure. Impeller vanes dramatically increase flow rates. Equal distribution to both sides of block. Only flows in one direction for optimum efficiency. In the early days of the automotive performance industry, you either ran what was available, or you fabricated something you thought met your needs. Such needs were the building blocks of this industry, and it was through the efforts of many that we have the automotive aftermarket, but it was through the work of one name in particular to which many in the industry owe a great debt, and that name is Edelbrock.

Product Features:
  • Maximum Cooling for Street and Racing Engines
  • Internal Passages Are Balanced for Maximum Flow
  • Impeller is Larger than Others For Max Pressure
  • Impeller Vanes Dramatically Increase Flow Rates
  • Equal Distribution to Both Sides of Block
  • Only Flows in One-Direction for Optimum Efficiency
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Edelbrock – Water Pump for Small-Block Ford 351W in Satin Finish (Part No.8843)

Water Pump for Small-Block Ford 351W in Satin Finish

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$324.99
Maximum cooling for street and racing engines. Internal passages are balanced for maximum flow. Impeller is larger than others for maximum pressure. Impeller vanes dramatically increase flow rates. Equal distribution to both sides of block. Only flows in one direction for optimum efficiency. In the early days of the automotive performance industry, you either ran what was available, or you fabricated something you thought met your needs. Such needs were the building blocks of this industry, and it was through the efforts of many that we have the automotive aftermarket, but it was through the work of one name in particular to which many in the industry owe a great debt, and that name is Edelbrock.

Product Features:
  • Maximum Cooling for Street and Racing Engines
  • Internal Passages Are Balanced for Maximum Flow
  • Impeller is Larger than Others For Max Pressure
  • Impeller Vanes Dramatically Increase Flow Rates
  • Equal Distribution to Both Sides of Block
  • Only Flows in One-Direction for Optimum Efficiency
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Edelbrock – Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set (Part No.7820)

Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set

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$74.99


Product Features:
  • Solid Bushing Chain Resists Stretching
  • For Use with Stock or Edelbrock Camshafts
  • Stressproof Steel Crank Gears
  • 3 Keyway Setting Points To Ensure Accurate Timing
  • True Bearing Surface Rolls with the Sprockets
  • For Engine with One-Piece Fuel Pump Eccentric
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Competition Cams – High Energy Timing Set for ’60-’83 Ford 144-200 V6 (Part No.3223)

High Energy Timing Set for '60-'83 Ford 144-200 V6

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$49.99
High Energy Timing Set for ’60-’83 Ford 144-200 V6

Competition Cams – VALVE SEALS, 11/32" TEFLON 1 ST (Part No.503-16)

VALVE SEALS, 11/32" TEFLON 1 ST

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$223.99
COMP Cams offers a complete line of valve stem seals, from the umbrella seals to the positive-stop Teflon seal. These seals are a must to keep unwanted oil from entering the combustion chamber through the clearance in the valve guides. The umbrella seal is normally used when a larger-than-stock diameter spring is used, in the case of a double spring, the positive-stop Teflon seal is used. The umbrella seals require no machining, but with the Teflon seal it is necessary to disassemble the heads and machine the top of the guide with a special .530 diameter cutter. Whenever you are planning an engine overhaul or a cam change, don’t forget the valve seals.

Product Features:
  • Work with .530″ guides and 11/32″ valve stem diameter
  • Valve stem oil seals keep unwanted oil from entering the combustion chamber
  • Several different types of valve seals are offered
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Competition Cams – (16) Positive Stop PTFE Valve Seals: for 3/8" Valves and .530" Guides (Part No.505-16)

(16) Positive Stop PTFE Valve Seals: for 3/8" Valves and .530" Guides

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$33.99
COMP Cams offers a complete line of valve stem seals, from the umbrella seals to the positive-stop Teflon seal. These seals are a must to keep unwanted oil from entering the combustion chamber through the clearance in the valve guides. The umbrella seal is normally used when a larger-than-stock diameter spring is used, in the case of a double spring, the positive-stop Teflon seal is used. The umbrella seals require no machining, but with the Teflon seal it is necessary to disassemble the heads and machine the top of the guide with a special .530 diameter cutter. Whenever you are planning an engine overhaul or a cam change, don’t forget the valve seals.

Product Features:
  • Work with .530″ guides and 3/8″ valve stem diameter
  • Valve stem oil seals keep unwanted oil from entering the combustion chamber
  • Several different types of valve seals are offered
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FEL-PRO Performance – Performance Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.1018)

Performance Cylinder Head Gasket

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$53.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions.

Product Features:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface imperfections
  • NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
  • SUPERIOR SEAL – Precise embossed Printo seal sealing beads at all vital areas to eliminate leak paths
  • STRONG AND DURABLE – Features graphite or reinforced fiber facing material and steel armor for strength and durability
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES – Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
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Edelbrock – Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Ford (Part No.7337)

Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Ford

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$65.99
Product Features:
  • Cylinder Head Gasket Set
  • 1958-1976 390-428
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Mr. Gasket – Head Gasket (Part No.1132G)

Head Gasket

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$44.49
Mr. Gasket Embossed Steel Shim Cylinder Head Gaskets are for high performance street machines, drag racing and oval track racing. This is a very unique design that has a solid metal on metal fold at the combustion seal. This fold makes for a very stout seal that is almost the equivalent of a higher-end MLS (multi-layer steel) gasket with a gas stopper layer, but at a much lower cost. This gasket also has embossments around the coolant and oil passages and has a thick aluminum flake coating. All of these features result in a steel shim head gasket that handles extreme cylinder pressures very well. It’s probably the best steel shim head gasket you could ask for. Sold individually.

Product Features:
  • Embossed steel with aluminum flake coating
  • Solid metal over metal fold at the combustion seal
  • Embossed seals at coolant and oil passages
  • Approximately .020″ compressed thickness
  • For high performance street, drag race and oval track use.
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Most Popular Performance Intake Manifolds for 1968 Ford Torinos

Enhance your 1968 Ford Torino with one of the 5 Performance Intake Manifolds we have in stock, starting at just $314.99.

Edelbrock – Performer 390 Intake Manifold for Ford FE, Satin Finish (Part No.2105)

Performer 390 Intake Manifold for Ford FE, Satin Finish

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$597.99


Product Features:
  • For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
  • Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 deg. Firing Order
  • Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve
  • Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
  • 50-State Street Legal if Correct Carburetor Used
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Edelbrock – Performer 289 Intake Manifold for Small-Block Ford (Part No.2121)

Performer 289 Intake Manifold for Small-Block Ford

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$314.99


Product Features:
  • For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
  • Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 deg. Firing Order
  • Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve
  • Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
  • 50-State Street Legal
  • Available in Multiple Finishes
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Edelbrock – Performer 390 Intake Manifold for Ford FE, Polished Finish (Part No.21051)

Performer 390 Intake Manifold for Ford FE, Polished Finish

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$919.99
Product Features:
  • For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
  • Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 deg. Firing Order
  • Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve
  • Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
  • 50-State Street Legal if Correct Carburetor Used
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Edelbrock – Performer 289 Intake Manifold for Small-Block Ford, Polished Finish (Part No.21211)

Performer 289 Intake Manifold for Small-Block Ford, Polished Finish

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$608.99


Product Features:
  • For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
  • Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 deg. Firing Order
  • Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve
  • Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
  • 50-State Street Legal
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Edelbrock – RPM Air-Gap Small Block Ford 302 Black Intake Manifold (Part No.75213)

RPM Air-Gap Small Block Ford 302 Black Intake Manifold

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$605.99
Edelbrock part #75213 RPM Air-Gap intake manifold is designed for street 289 302-347 c.i.d. Ford V8’s. The RPM Air-Gap incorporates the same race-winning technology that’s been used on our Victor Series competition intakes for decades. The Air-Gap design

Product Features:
  • 1500-6500 RPM Range
  • Dual Plane Type-4150 Style Flange
  • 4.3 in. Front Height, 4.9 in. Center Height, 5.5 in. Rear Height
  • Black Powder Coated Finish
  • Made In The USA
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Best-Selling 1968 Ford Torino Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets

Upgrade your Torino with one of our 4 best-selling Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets, earning an average 2.75 stars rating across 3 reviews.

FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1011-1)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$52.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface imperfections
  • NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
  • SUPERIOR SEAL – Precise embossed Printoseal sealing beads at all vital areas to eliminate leak paths
  • STRONG AND DURABLE – Features graphite or reinforced fiber facing material and steel armor for strength and durability
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES – Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
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FEL-PRO Performance – Performance Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.1020)

Performance Cylinder Head Gasket

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$39.99
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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Edelbrock – Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Ford (Part No.7337)

Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Ford

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$65.99
Product Features:
  • Cylinder Head Gasket Set
  • 1958-1976 390-428
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Mr. Gasket – Head Gasket (Part No.1132G)

Head Gasket

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$44.49
Mr. Gasket Embossed Steel Shim Cylinder Head Gaskets are for high performance street machines, drag racing and oval track racing. This is a very unique design that has a solid metal on metal fold at the combustion seal. This fold makes for a very stout seal that is almost the equivalent of a higher-end MLS (multi-layer steel) gasket with a gas stopper layer, but at a much lower cost. This gasket also has embossments around the coolant and oil passages and has a thick aluminum flake coating. All of these features result in a steel shim head gasket that handles extreme cylinder pressures very well. It’s probably the best steel shim head gasket you could ask for. Sold individually.

Product Features:
  • Embossed steel with aluminum flake coating
  • Solid metal over metal fold at the combustion seal
  • Embossed seals at coolant and oil passages
  • Approximately .020″ compressed thickness
  • For high performance street, drag race and oval track use.
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Top-Quality Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets for 1968 Ford Torinos

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gasket for Ford Torinos and enjoy top-notch performance from $30.99.

FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set (Part No.1250)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set

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$35.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are designed, reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
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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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$30.99


Product Features:
  • Clean Positive Seal
  • Embossed Silicone Bead Surrounding The Port
  • Matched To Manifolds And Cylinder Heads
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FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 5 Piece Set (Part No.1246)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 5 Piece Set

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$39.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Fel-Pro performance intake manifold gaskets have been tested with virtually all aftermarket cylinder head and intake manifold combinations.
  • Performance intake manifold gaskets designed without a metal core, to allow engine builders to trim the gasket for exact fit on modified ports.
  • Standard and Low riser
  • Printoseal elastomeric sealing beads to provide extra sealing strength around the intake port.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 5 Piece Set (Part No.1247)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 5 Piece Set

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$50.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Fel-Pro performance intake manifold gaskets have been tested with virtually all aftermarket cylinder head and intake manifold combinations.
  • Performance intake manifold gaskets designed without a metal core, to allow engine builders to trim the gasket for exact fit on modified ports.
  • Medium riser
  • Printoseal elastomeric sealing beads to provide extra sealing strength around the intake port.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Our Top Pick for a 1968 Ford Torino Performance Water Outlet

Invest in a durable Performance Water Outlet for your 1968 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Mr. Gasket – Water Neck (Part No.2662)

Water Neck

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$23.79
Precision die cast, these water necks are first polished to a high luster, then chrome plated. Features an O-ring style seal to prevent water leaks. Comes with O-ring gasket and mounting bolts.

Product Features:
  • Chrome Plated
  • This Is A 45 Degree Neck
  • Comes With O-ring And Bolts
  • Has Small Hose Fitting On It
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Top-Rated Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats for 1968 Ford Torinos

Make a smart move for your 1968 Ford Torino with products all priced from $29.99 to $32.49.

Mr. Gasket – High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow (Part No.4364)

High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow

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$29.99
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.

Product Features:
  • Opens At 180 Degrees
  • Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
  • Fully Opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of Engine RPM
  • For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
  • Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
  • High Flow
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Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat – 160 Degree Brass & Copper (Part No.4363)

High Performance Thermostat - 160 Degree Brass & Copper

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$29.99
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.

Product Features:
  • Opens at 160 Degrees
  • Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
  • Fully opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of engine RPM
  • For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
  • Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
  • High Flow
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Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat (Part No.4365)

High Performance Thermostat

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$32.49
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.

Product Features:
  • Opens At 195 Degrees
  • Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
  • Fully Opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of Engine RPM
  • For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
  • Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
  • High Flow
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Top-Rated Performance Engine Brands For Your 1968 Ford Torino

When it comes to finding the perfect Performance Engine for your 1968 Ford Torino, 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 Performance Engine brands including Edelbrock, Competition Cams, and FEL-PRO Performance, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $30.99. Purchasing a Performance Engine from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1968 Ford Torino, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Edelbrock 1968 Ford Torino Performance Engines

If you’re looking for a top-quality Performance Engine for your 1968 Ford Torino, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Edelbrock Performance Engines. We have 3 Edelbrock Performance Engines in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $30.99 and an average cost of $312.66, you’ll find the perfect Performance Engine for your needs and budget. Edelbrock Performance Engines for the 1968 Ford Torino come highly rated, with over 3 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Edelbrock Performance Engine from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Intake Manifold Gasket for 1963-1996 Small-Block Fords
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Performer 390 Intake Manifold for Ford FE, Satin Finish
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Performer 390 Intake Manifold for Ford FE, Satin Finish
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Water Pump for Small-Block Ford in Satin Finish
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“Looks good with aluminum heads and manifold.”

Top-Quality Competition Cams 1968 Ford Torino Performance Engines

For those in search of a high-quality Performance Engine for their 1968 Ford Torino, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Competition Cams Performance Engines. With 3 Competition Cams Performance Engines in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Performance Engines start at just $33.99, with an average price of $270.66, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 4 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.2 stars, Competition Cams Performance Engines provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Competition Cams Performance Engine from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Xtreme Energy 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit
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“Chuck, George, and Carla were amazing. Very helpful and easy to work with.”
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FAQs for 1968 Ford Torino Performance Engines

What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1968 Ford Torinos?

Out of 154 Performance Engines that fit 1968 Ford Torinos, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1968 Ford Torino Performance Engines?

The prices of Performance Engines for the 1968 Ford Torino range from $7.99 up to $1,006.00 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1968 Ford Torino?

The average price for Performance Engines for the 1968 Ford Torino is $257.64. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Performance Engine category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for other Ford Torino model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Engines for 7 model years of Ford Torinos between 1969 and 1976. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Engine purchases: 1976, 1975, 1974, 1973, 1972, 1971, 1970, and 1969.

What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1968 Ford Torino?

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 1968 Ford models?

Yes. We stock Performance Engines for 19 other popular 1968 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 1968 Mustang Performance Engines, 1968 Thunderbird Performance Engines, 1968 Bronco Performance Engines, 1968 Country Squire Performance Engines, and 1968 LTD Performance Engines.

What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1968 Ford Torino?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1968 Ford Torino:

Can I get help with 1968 Ford Torino Performance Engine orders?

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

What is your return policy for Ford Torino Performance Engines?

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