1972 Buick Skylark Camshafts
Keep Your 1972 Buick Skylark in Top Shape with Quality Camshafts
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Camshaft, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1972 Buick Skylark looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Camshaft and Lifter Kits, Camshaft Seals, and Camshaft Bearings. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1972 Buick Skylark Camshaft at Advance Auto Parts is around $114.19, with a range that starts at $33.99 and goes up to $461.99. With 4 options in stock from 3 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Shaft Repair Sleeve, Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Oldsmobile 350-403 V8, and Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Oldsmobile 350-403 V8 start at just $33.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Camshaft, don’t forget to check out other key components like Engine Gaskets and Seals and Engine Timing Parts. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1972 Buick Skylark in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1972 Buick Skylark Camshafts
Looking for the perfect Camshaft for your 1972 Buick Skylark? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Camshafts that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Camshafts, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Buick Skylark. Whether you’re driving a 1972 model or another popular model year like
1990,
1991,
1992,
1993,
1994,
1995,
1996,
1997, and
1998, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Camshafts from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Camshafts that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1972 Buick Skylark Camshafts
National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99196)
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$33.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
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- Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
- Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
- Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
- Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
- Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
MAHLE Original – Engine Camshaft Housing Gasket (Part No.H36978)
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$4.99
MAHLE® gaskets provide world class sealing products trusted by OEMs & Technicians around the globe.
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- All MAHLE gaskets meet or exceed the original equipment specifications providing the finest sealing products available
- MAHLE gaskets utilizes OE equivalent or better materials in all our gaskets
- MAHLE gaskets is the leader in Domestic, Asian and European applications
- The contents of MAHLE gaskets are packaged in shrink wrapped tray, giving you the added security of knowing that you have the right parts, prior to opening the package
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 242/248 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-443-8)
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$1152.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.
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- Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
- More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
- Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
- Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Oldsmobile 350-403 V8 (Part No.7112)
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$461.99Product Features:
- Designed for 1500 to 6500 Performance
- Maximum Power in High-RPM with Good Low-End Torque
- Matched to Edelbrock Performer RPM Intakes
- 10 to 12 in. of Manifold Vacuum at Idle
- More Lift and Duration than Most Street Camshafts
- Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
- Dyno Matched/Street Proven Performance
- Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-246-3)
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$338.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Xtreme Energy: Very strong mid-range torque and throttle response, 2200+ stall.
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- Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
- CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
- HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Very strong mid-range torque and throttle response, 2200+ stall.
- 274/286 Advertised Duration, 230/236 Duration @ .050″, .490″/.490″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
- Valve spring upgrade required
Competition Cams – Magnum/Drag Race 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-214-4)
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$390.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Magnum: Pro Street/bracket, limited street driving. Intake, gears, 3500+ stall. Racy idle. 10.5:1 compression. OR Drag Race: 3500-4000 stall or 4 speed with 11:1+ compression.
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- Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
- CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
- HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Pro Street/bracket, limited street driving. Intake, gears, 3500+ stall. Racy idle. 10.5:1 compression. OR Drag Race: 3500-4000 stall or 4 speed with 11:1+ compression.
- 305/305 Advertised Duration, 253/253 Duration @ .050″, .525″/.525″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
- Valve spring upgrade required
Competition Cams – Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-450-8)
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$1152.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.
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- Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
- Great high RPM power.
- Easy on valve train parts.
- Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-412-8)
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$1152.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.
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Product Features:
- Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
- More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
- Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
- Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 250/256 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.CL12-254-3)
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$338.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Xtreme Energy: Pro Street/bracket, needs good intake, headers, gear and 3300+ stall.
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- Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
- CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
- HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Pro Street/bracket, needs good intake, headers, gear and 3300+ stall.
- 294/306 Advertised Duration, 250/256 Duration @ .050″, .519″/.523″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
- Valve spring upgrade required
Competition Cams – Magnum/Drag Race 244/244 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-213-3)
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$338.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Magnum: Street/strip special, 3000 stall, headers, gears, 9.5:1+ compression. Very rough idle. OR Drag Race: 3000+ stall in heavy car with 10:1+ compression.
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Product Features:
- Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
- CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
- HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Street/strip special, 3000 stall, headers, gears, 9.5:1+ compression. Very rough idle. OR Drag Race: 3000+ stall in heavy car with 10:1+ compression.
- 292/292 Advertised Duration, 244/244 Duration @ .050″, .501″/.501″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
- Valve spring upgrade required
Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Oldsmobile 350-403 V8 (Part No.3712)
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$371.99Product Features:
- Designed for Optimum Torque and Acceleration
- Maximum Performance From Idle through Mid-Range
- Matched to Edelbrock Performer Intakes
- Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
- Major Improvement in Throttle Response and Torque
- Use For Daily Drivers/Trucks/Vans/RVs/4x4s
- Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 224/230 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-423-8)
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$1152.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
- More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
- Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
- Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-422-8)
from
$1152.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
- More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
- Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
- Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
Competition Cams – Mutha’ Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-601-4)
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$963.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Mutha’ Thumpr: High performance street/strip, needs 9:1 compression, 2500+ stall, intake, gears and headers, rough idle.
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Product Features:
- Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
- CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
- HYDRAULIC – Mutha’ Thumpr: High performance street/strip, needs 9:1 compression, 2500+ stall, intake, gears and headers, rough idle.
- 287/305 Advertised Duration, 235/249 Duration @ .050″, .489″/.476″ Lift, 107 Lobe Separation
- Valve spring upgrade required
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-230-2)
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$305.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
- More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
- Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
- Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1220M)
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$51.99
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.
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- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1492M)
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$32.99
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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- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1235M 1)
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$30.99
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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- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1750M)
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$60.99
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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- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.2100M)
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$72.99
Speed-Pro delivers the power you need and the value and quality that you deserve. Whether you are running at the track, chasing trophies on the strip, or just cruising down the road, count on Speed-Pro to provide the best value in HP engine components
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- Steel backed micro Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance, Babbitt is designed to deform under extreme loads with o damaging other engine parts.
- Fatigue life of cam bearings are nearly doubled
- Ensures dependable performance and superior service life
- Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit and correct operation for unsurpassed quality that you can trust
- Application-specific design for perfect fit and correct operation
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1461M)
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$26.49
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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- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1749M)
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$49.99
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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- A-Series bi-metal aluminum alloy
- Greater seizure resistance than tri-metal material
- Dramatically reduces or eliminates bearing wear
- Made with silicon to provide greater surface hardness
- Silicon particles help polish crankshaft journal to further reduce wear during operation
- Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1269M)
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$41.99
Sealed Power® Vintage components provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like new performance. Leading edge materials, ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.
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- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1234M)
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$49.49
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:
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Product Features:
- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1557M)
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$36.99
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:
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Product Features:
- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1422M)
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$42.99
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:
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Product Features:
- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1235M)
from
$49.99
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:
See More
Product Features:
- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Popular 1972 Buick Skylark Camshafts Categories
Most Popular Camshaft and Lifter Kits for 1972 Buick Skylarks
Enhance your 1972 Buick Skylark with one of the 2 Camshaft and Lifter Kits we have in stock, starting at just $371.99.
Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Oldsmobile 350-403 V8 (Part No.7112)
from
$461.99Product Features:
- Designed for 1500 to 6500 Performance
- Maximum Power in High-RPM with Good Low-End Torque
- Matched to Edelbrock Performer RPM Intakes
- 10 to 12 in. of Manifold Vacuum at Idle
- More Lift and Duration than Most Street Camshafts
- Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
- Dyno Matched/Street Proven Performance
- Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Oldsmobile 350-403 V8 (Part No.3712)
from
$371.99Product Features:
- Designed for Optimum Torque and Acceleration
- Maximum Performance From Idle through Mid-Range
- Matched to Edelbrock Performer Intakes
- Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
- Major Improvement in Throttle Response and Torque
- Use For Daily Drivers/Trucks/Vans/RVs/4x4s
- Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
Best-Selling 1972 Buick Skylark Camshaft Seal
Upgrade your Skylark with our best-selling Camshaft Seal.
National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99196)
from
$33.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
- Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
- Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
- Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
- Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
Top-Quality Camshaft Bearings for 1972 Buick Skylarks
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Camshaft Bearing for Buick Skylarks and enjoy top-notch performance from $42.99.
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1422M)
from
$42.99
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:
See More
Product Features:
- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
FAQs for 1972 Buick Skylark Camshafts
What are the best-selling Camshafts for 1972 Buick Skylarks?
Out of 4 Camshafts that fit 1972 Buick Skylarks, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Shaft Repair Sleeve (18445111) – $33.99
- Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Oldsmobile 350-403 V8 (17140486) – $461.99
- Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Oldsmobile 350-403 V8 (5026814) – $371.99
What’s the price range for 1972 Buick Skylark Camshafts?
The prices of Camshafts for the 1972 Buick Skylark range from $33.99 up to $461.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Camshaft for a 1972 Buick Skylark?
The average price for Camshafts for the 1972 Buick Skylark is $114.19. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Camshaft category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Camshafts for other Buick Skylark model years?
What are the cheapest Camshafts for my 1972 Buick Skylark?
The cheapest 1972 Buick Skylark Camshafts we carry are:
- Shaft Repair Sleeve (18445111) – $33.99
- Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (3695581) – $42.99
- Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Oldsmobile 350-403 V8 (5026814) – $371.99
- Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Oldsmobile 350-403 V8 (17140486) – $461.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Camshafts for any other 1972 Buick models?
Yes. We stock Camshafts for 7 other popular 1972 Buick models. Some of the most popular are 1972 LeSabre Camshafts, 1972 Riviera Camshafts, 1972 Electra Camshafts, 1972 Estate Wagon Camshafts, and 1972 GS Camshafts.
What types of Camshafts do you sell for my 1972 Buick Skylark?
As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Camshafts for a 1972 Buick Skylark:
Can I get help with 1972 Buick Skylark Camshaft orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Buick Camshafts and more.
What is your return policy for Buick Skylark Camshafts?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Buick Skylark Camshafts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.