1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van Performance Engines

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Keep Your 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van 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 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets, Performance Water Outlet Gaskets, and Performance Engine Cylinder Head 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 FEL-PRO Performance, Competition Cams, and Edelbrock. For example, FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines start at just $31.99 with an average 4.2 star rating. Competition Cams and Edelbrock offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 302 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other GMC G15/G1500 Van owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van Performance Engine at Advance Auto Parts is around $273.53, with a range that starts at $7.99 and goes up to $1,332.99. With 135 options in stock from 7 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy, Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts, and Bolt Kit Intake Hex Head start at just $10.99 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 Fuel Systems and Performance Oil Filters. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van Performance Engines

Spectre – W3 Engine Kit Sb Chevy (Part No.54083)

W3 Engine Kit Sb Chevy

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$126.99
Spectre’s Engine Dress-Up Kit was designed for the ’58-’86 Chevrolet small block 265-400. This kit includes: stock height baffled covers, chrome T-bar hold downs, chrome PCV breather, chrome breather, chrome oil filler cap, grommets, and a stainless steel braided PCV hose with red/blue Magna-Clamps. Designed for use with OE specifications for fit and function, Spectre products are engineered to perform as good as they look.

Product Features:
  • For Chevrolet small block 265 and 400
  • Kit includes: stock height baffled covers, chrome T-bar hold downs, chrome PCV breather, chrome breather, chrome oil filler cap, grommets, and a stain
  • Designed for use with OE specifications for fit and function
  • Made from high quality material
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Edelbrock – Intake Manifold replacement base to top gasket (Part No.6999)

Intake Manifold replacement base to top gasket

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$18.99
Replacement gasket for top to bottom. See PN(7110) complete. PN(7067) bottom. PN(7032) top. Includes base and top for intake manifold PN(7110).

Product Features:
  • Replacement Gasket for Top to Bottom
  • See PN[7110]Complete; PN[7067]Bottom; PN[7032] Top
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Competition Cams – High Energy Timing Set (Part No.3200)

High Energy Timing Set

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$66.99
COMP Cams High Energy Timing Chain Sets include precision cast iron camshaft and crank gear sprockets and premium quality link belt type timing chain. These sets exceed all original equipment timing chain specifications and are ideal for stock replacement and mild performance applications.

Product Features:
  • Exceeds all original equipment timing chain specifications
  • Premium quality link belt type chain for exceptional durability; chain also available separately
  • Precision cast iron camshaft and crank gear sprockets
  • Ideal for stock replacement and mild performance applications
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Mr. Gasket – Gskt Intake (Part No.5812)

Gskt Intake

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$60.99
Ultra-Seal intake manifold gaskets are manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material. Provides excellent sealing and durability. Incorporates Silicone beading around each intake and water outlet port to provide additional sealing strength on both sides of each gasket. No gasket sealer required. For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use. Includes manifold end seals and distributor gasket.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material
  • Provides excellent sealing and durability
  • Silicone beading on both sides of each gasket
  • Complete with manifold end seals and distributor gasket
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
  • Creates Tight Leak proof Seal
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Edelbrock – Performer Small-Block Chevy Cylinder Head 64cc Hydraulic Flat Tappet (Part No.60909)

Performer Small-Block Chevy Cylinder Head 64cc Hydraulic Flat Tappet

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$1059.99
Product Features:
  • 50-State Street Legal Aluminum Cylinder Head
  • Out-of-the-Box Bolt-On Performance
  • 64cc Combustion Chambers Improve Performance
  • Retain Stock Compression Ratio
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Mr. Gasket – Water Neck (Part No.9845)

Water Neck

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$35.99
Precision die-cast for a great fit, these water necks are first polished to a high luster, then chrome plated. Comes with gasket and mounting bolts.

Product Features:
  • Prevents Water Leaks
  • Precision Die Cast
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Competition Cams – High Energy Hydraulic Flat Lifter Chevrolet SBC, BBC, and 194-292/200-262 V6. (Part No.812-1)

High Energy Hydraulic Flat Lifter Chevrolet SBC, BBC, and 194-292/200-262 V6.

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$13.99
High Energy Hydraulic Flat Lifter Chevrolet SBC, BBC, and 194-292/200-262 V6.

Edelbrock – Replacement Timing Cover Gasket #4243 For SB Chevy, Fits 2-Piece Part #4242 (Part No.4243)

Replacement Timing Cover Gasket #4243 For SB Chevy, Fits 2-Piece Part #4242

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$44.99
Product Features:
  • Replacement Gasket Set For PN[4242]
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FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET (Part No.1819)

PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET

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

Product Features:
  • Felcoid/Plus gaskets have a fiber sheet core and a latex rubber coating to eliminate potential leakage paths. The core material resists crushing and splitting, while providing excellent blowout resistance.
  • With steel core to provide ultimate excellent blowout resistance.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Mr. Gasket – Cylinder Head Dowel Pins (Part No.4375)

Cylinder Head Dowel Pins

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$17.79
Dowel pins are precision machined and case hardened for accurate head alignment. Two per set. 5/16 inch x 5/8 inch

Product Features:
  • Precision Machined
  • Case Hardened
  • Give Accurate Alignment
  • 2 Per Set
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.2912)

Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit

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$37.99
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:
  • Fluoroelastomer compound combines optimum resistance to heat, oils and abrasion for longevity.
  • Optimizes performance under high crankcase vacuum conditions, elevated temperatures and high RPM levels.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Mr. Gasket – Intake Manifold Bolt Set – Chevrolet Small Block – Socket Head 3/8"-16 X 1" Bolts & Washers (Part No.956G)

Intake Manifold Bolt Set - Chevrolet Small Block - Socket Head 3/8"-16 X 1" Bolts & Washers

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$20.79
These grade 5 hex head bolts are brite zinc plated for protection and appearance. Hardened flat washers provide uniform torque & prevent galling on aluminum manifolds. Includes twelve (12) 3/8 inch-16 x 1 inch bolts & washers

Product Features:
  • Zinc plated to resist corrosion and provide a clean professional appearance
  • Made from Grade 5 steel for strength and durability
  • Flat washers provide uniform clamp load and prevent galling on aluminum intake manifolds
  • Allen (socket) Head
  • Zinc Plated For Protection
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Competition Cams – XE Computer Control 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-249-4)

XE Computer Control 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit

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$390.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Xtreme Energy Computer Controlled: Great in throttle body, crossfire or carbureted engine and 305 TPI.

Product Features:
  • Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
  • CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
  • HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy Computer Controlled: Great in throttle body, crossfire or carbureted engine and 305 TPI.
  • 249/260 Advertised Duration, 206/212 Duration @ .050″, .434″/.444″ Lift, 112 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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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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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Harmonic Balancer Bolt/Washer Kit (Part No.7845)

Ultra Seal: Harmonic Balancer Bolt/Washer Kit

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$32.49
Secure the harmonic balancer or dampener on your Chevy. Works on original equipment, high performance street, drag or circle track applications. Features a heat treated black oxide coated Grade 8 alloy steel bolt for strength with a tall hex head to prevent wrench from slipping. An extra thick parallel ground washer provides accurate, uniform torque, and a lock washer is also included.

Product Features:
  • Heat treated black oxide coated Grade 8 alloy steel
  • Tall hex head bolt to prevent wrench from slipping
  • Extra thick parallel ground washer provides accurate, uniform torque
  • Washers Provides More Accurate And Uniform Torque
  • Grade 8 Alloy Steel
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Screw-In Rocker Arm Studs (Part No.1076)

Ultra Seal: Screw-In Rocker Arm Studs

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$77.99
Mr. Gasket screw-in rocker arm studs are manufactured from heat treated black oxide coated Grade 8 steel. Ideal for high performance street applications. OE style press in rocker studs can actually pull out of the cylinder head when using high lift camshafts. Includes sixteen studs 3/8-24 x 1.47 inch long top x 7/16-14 bottom.

Product Features:
  • Black Oxide Coated Grade 8 Steel
  • Kit Contains 16 Studs
  • Easy To Install
  • Heat Treated Steel
  • Grade 8 Steel
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 224/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.12-242-2)

Xtreme Energy 224/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$251.99
HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Great for street machines, largest cam for stock converter, better with 2000 stall.

Product Features:
  • HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Great for street machines, largest cam for stock converter, better with 2000 stall.
  • 268/280 Advertised Duration, 224/230 Duration @ .050″, .477″/.480″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
  • Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
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B & M – Tork Master 3000 (Part No.20402)

Tork Master 3000

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$562.99
Torque Converter – Tork Master 3000 for GM 1965 to 1991 TH400, 425, 375 and 1968 to 1981 TH350, 375B (not 350C) APPLICATION: Tork Master 3000 for GM 1965 to 1991 TH400, 425, 375 and 1968 to 1981 TH350, 375B (not 350C) The Tork Master is B&M’s lowest cost performance torque converter. The Tork Master is an excellent all-around performance street converter. The best ‘value priced’ street converters available, Tork Master converters come with a new precision pump drive tube and all are pressure tested and fully balanced. The Tork Master torque converter is not recommended for big block or supercharged applications. New allow steel pump drive tube. Needle thrust bearing when factory equipped. New thrust washer between turbine and cover when required.

Product Features:
  • New Precision Pump Drive Tube
  • Pressure Tested
  • Fully Balanced
  • Needle Thrust Bearing
  • New Thrust Washer
  • Washer Between Turbine and Cover
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Edelbrock – Complete Sure Seat Valve Spring Kit for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95 (Part No.5794)

Complete Sure Seat Valve Spring Kit for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95

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$159.99
Complete kit includes retainers and locks. Springs made of highest quality spring wire. Springs precision wound to close tolerances. Includes superior quality steel retainers. Includes 7 degree heat-treated valve stem locks. Retainers and locks are black oxide coated. Non-rotator style: Dyno tested and street proven. Great match to Edelbrock camshaft kit.

Product Features:
  • Complete Kit: Includes Retainers And Locks
  • Springs Made of Highest Quality Spring Wire
  • Springs Precision Wound To Close Tolerances
  • Includes Superior Quality Steel Retainers
  • Includes 7 deg. Heat-Treated Valve Stem Locks
  • Retainers and Locks Black Oxide Coated
  • Non-Rotator Style: Dyno Tested and Street Proven
  • Great Match to Edelbrock Camshaft Kit
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Edelbrock – Pushrod Set for S/B Chevy (Part No.9630)

Pushrod Set for S/B Chevy

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$199.99


Product Features:
  • Case-Hardened Tubing
  • Welded Ends
  • 5/16 in. Diameter
  • Use with or without Hardened Steel Guideplates
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FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1003)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts

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$42.49
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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Competition Cams – 10 Degree Superlock Steel Retainer for 1.250" OD Valve Spring (Part No.750-1)

10 Degree Superlock Steel Retainer for 1.250" OD Valve Spring

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$10.99
10 Degree Superlock Steel Retainer for 1.250" OD Valve Spring

Competition Cams – Valve Seals, O-Ring 11/32" 1 St (Part No.501-16)

Valve Seals, O-Ring 11/32" 1 St

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$223.99
VALVE SEALS, O-RING 11/32″ 1 ST
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Mr. Gasket – Water Outlet Gasket (Part No.740C)

Water Outlet Gasket

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$9.99
This is a high quality gasket that will seal that leaking water neck, and provide you with years of service. This gasket works well in all applications.

Product Features:
  • Made From Cellulose/Nitrile Composition
  • Provides Excellent Sealing And Durability
  • These Gaskets Are Die Cut For a Precision Fit
  • Fits Small Block Chevy V8 Engines 1955-’90
  • Fits Big Block Chevy V8 Engines 1965-’90
  • Fits Small Block Chrysler 318/360 1979-’92
  • Fits Small Block Chrysler 3.9L/5.2L/5.9L Magnum 1992-’03
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Weiand – Action Plus Water Pumps (Part No.9208P)

Action Plus Water Pumps

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$255.99
Weiand’s light weight, performance aluminum mechanical Action-Plus water pumps give a weight saving of 30 percent to 50 percent over stock cast-iron pumps. These pumps feature a premium quality bearing and seal that have twice the load capacity of stock pumps. Weiand’s exclusive housing counter bore keeps the bearing form walking out. All pumps are designed with the necessary bracket bosses and water connections to fit popular street applications.

Product Features:
  • Twisted Snout Water Pump Design For Updated Style
  • Street Performance
  • Heavy Duty Shaft w/5/8 in. Pilot
  • Six-Blade Stamped Steel
  • Anti-Cavitation Impeller
  • 100 Percent Leak Tested
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Edelbrock – Water Pump for Small-Block Chevy in Polished Finish (Long) (Part No.8821)

Water Pump for Small-Block Chevy in Polished Finish (Long)

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$432.99
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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Mr. Gasket – Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.585G)

Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$34.99
Molded rubber gaskets are reusable, great for engines that require valve lash maintenance. These gaskets feature Nitrile material for long life, solid steel carrier for strength and rigidity. Incorporates compression limiters to prevent fastener over-tightening.

Product Features:
  • Features Nitrile Rubber Material For Long Life
  • Molded Rubber Gaskets Are Reusable
  • Ideal For Engine Requiring Valve Lash Maintenance
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1640)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$22.99
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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Most Popular Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets for 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Vans

Enhance your 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van with one of the 4 Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets we have in stock, starting at just $47.49.

Edelbrock – Intake Manifold Gasket for 1958-1986 E-Tec 200 Small-Block Chevy (Part No.7215)

Intake Manifold Gasket for 1958-1986 E-Tec 200 Small-Block Chevy

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$50.99
Edelbrock part #7215 Intake Gaskets for 1958-1986 E-Tec 200 Small-Block Chevy allow for optimum flow and performance. Any gasket can create a seal, but a good gasket can do it with less clamping force, and for a longer period of time. The new MP-2N Microp

Product Features:
  • 1.26″x2.24″
  • E-Tec Port Style
  • .120″ Thick
  • Two Piece Configuration
  • Composite Material
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Mr. Gasket – Intake Gasket (Part No.116)

Intake Gasket

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$47.49
Mr. Gasket Performance Intake Gaskets are manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material. They provide excellent sealing and durability. Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material.
  • Provides excellent sealing and durability.
  • Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications.
  • Complete with manifold end seals and distributor gasket.
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use.
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Mr. Gasket – Gskt Intake (Part No.5812)

Gskt Intake

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$60.99
Ultra-Seal intake manifold gaskets are manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material. Provides excellent sealing and durability. Incorporates Silicone beading around each intake and water outlet port to provide additional sealing strength on both sides of each gasket. No gasket sealer required. For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use. Includes manifold end seals and distributor gasket.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material
  • Provides excellent sealing and durability
  • Silicone beading on both sides of each gasket
  • Complete with manifold end seals and distributor gasket
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
  • Creates Tight Leak proof Seal
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Mr. Gasket – Intake Gasket (Part No.143)

Intake Gasket

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$49.99
Mr. Gasket Performance Intake Gaskets are manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material. This is a low density material that conforms well to irregular surfaces and has very good crush resistance at high flange pressures. They provide excellent sealing and durability as the material is designed for sealing gasoline, oils, water and coolant in applications up to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. While die-cut for an excellent fit, they can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material
  • Provides excellent sealing and durability
  • Die-cut for an excellent fit
  • Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
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Best-Selling 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van Performance Water Outlet Gaskets

Upgrade your G15/G1500 Van with one of our 2 best-selling Performance Water Outlet Gaskets, earning an average 4.75 stars rating across 15 reviews.

Mr. Gasket – Water Outlet Gasket (Part No.740C)

Water Outlet Gasket

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$9.99
This is a high quality gasket that will seal that leaking water neck, and provide you with years of service. This gasket works well in all applications.

Product Features:
  • Made From Cellulose/Nitrile Composition
  • Provides Excellent Sealing And Durability
  • These Gaskets Are Die Cut For a Precision Fit
  • Fits Small Block Chevy V8 Engines 1955-’90
  • Fits Big Block Chevy V8 Engines 1965-’90
  • Fits Small Block Chrysler 318/360 1979-’92
  • Fits Small Block Chrysler 3.9L/5.2L/5.9L Magnum 1992-’03
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Mr. Gasket – Premium Quality Thermostat Gasket with Solid Aluminum Carrier (Part No.738G)

Premium Quality Thermostat Gasket with Solid Aluminum Carrier

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$35.49
Edge molded rubber water outlet gasket is reusable, great for engines that require regular disassembling for maintenance. Incorporates solid aluminum carrier for strength and rigidity. Can be used with OE replacement or aftermarket chrome water outlets. Requires no gasket sealer.

Product Features:
  • Edge Molded Rubber Water Outlet Gasket Is Reusable
  • Requires No Gasket Sealer
  • Solid Aluminum Carrier For Strength/rigidity
  • Reusable – Ideal for Engines That Are Frequently Taken Apart & Reassembled
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Top-Quality Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets for 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Vans

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gasket for GMC G15/G1500 Vans and enjoy top-notch performance from $42.49.

FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1003)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts

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$42.49
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 – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1004)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$44.99
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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FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1010)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$51.99
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.1025)

Performance Cylinder Head Gasket

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$74.99
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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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Head Gasket (Part No.5799G)

Ultra Seal: Head Gasket

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$81.99
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 4.130 inch, Compressed thickness 0.055 inch

Product Features:
  • Five layer (graphite core/perforated steel outer layers) composite construction
  • Graphite core is excellent transfering 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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Top Picks for 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van Performance Intake Manifolds

Invest in one of our 14 durable Performance Intake Manifolds for your 1972 GMC, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Edelbrock – Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy (Part No.2701)

Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy

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$195.99
Edelbrock part No. 2701 Performer EPS intake manifold is designed for 1986 and earlier 262-400 cubic-inch Chevys. Edelbrock’s Patented Dual-plane, low-rise design with a 180-degree firing order greatly improves torque over a wide rpm range for excellent throttle response. With that the Edelbrock Performer EPS intake manifold has a runner design that’s “tuned” for peak torque at 3500 rpm on a 350-inch engine making it ideal for power from off-idle to 5500 rpm. Dyno tests showed gains of 5 hp and 9 ft-lbs. of torque over the Edelbrock Performer manifold No. 2101 on a 350 Chevy. From 3000 to 4500 rpm, the power increases averaged 5+ ft-lbs. of torque for more performance where you need it most. PLEASE NOTE: Will not fit under stock Corvette hood!

Product Features:
  • Maximizes Performance with Edelbrock Carburetors
  • Runners Tuned to Match Square Bore Carburetor
  • Maximizes Peak Torque Around 3500 RPM
  • Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
  • For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
  • Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 deg. Firing Order
  • Prod. +5 HP and +9 ft/lbs. of Torque Over PN[2101]
  • PLEASE NOTE: Will not fit under stock Corvette hood!
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Edelbrock – Performer Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy, Satin Finish (Part No.2101)

Performer Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy, Satin Finish

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$279.99


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 Late-Model Choke; Waterneck; and HEI
  • Accepts A/C And Alternator
  • Accepts Exhaust Heated Chokes
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Mr. Gasket – Intake Manifold Bolts (Part No.955G)

Intake Manifold Bolts

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$18.29
These grade 5 socket head bolts are zinc plated for protection and appearance. Hardened flat washers provide uniform torque & prevent galling on aluminum manifolds. Includes twelve (12) 3/8-16 x 1 inch bolts & washers.

Product Features:
  • Grade 5 socket head bolts are zinc plated for protection and appearance
  • Hardened flat washers provide uniform torque & prevent galling on aluminum manifolds
  • Washers Included
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Edelbrock – Performer RPM Small Block Chevy AIR-Gap Intake Manifold (Part No.7501)

Performer RPM Small Block Chevy AIR-Gap Intake Manifold

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$374.99
Based on performer RPM-series with unique air gap. Air gap cooler and denser mixture for more power. Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM. Dual-plane high-rise intake. For square bore carburetors only. For street and high performance use. Available in cast, polished or endurashine finish.

Product Features:
  • Based on Performer RPM-Series with Unique Air Gap
  • Air Gap Cooler and Denser Mixture for More Power
  • Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM Street-Driven Power
  • Dual-Plane High-Rise Intake
  • For Square Bore Carburetors Only
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Edelbrock – Performer EPS Intake Manifold w/ Oil Fill Tube for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy (Part No.2703)

Performer EPS Intake Manifold w/ Oil Fill Tube for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy

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$339.99
Edelbrock part #2703 Performer EPS intake manifold is designed for 1986 and earlier 262-400 cubic-inch Chevys. Edelbrock’s Patented Dual-plane, low-rise design with a 180-degree firing order greatly improves torque over a wide rpm range for excellent thro

Product Features:
  • Idle-5500 RPM Range
  • Dual Plane Type-4150 Style Flange
  • 3.74 in. Front Height, 4.27 in. Center Height, 4.8 in. Rear Height
  • Satin Finish
  • Non-EGR W/ Oil Fill Tube
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Edelbrock – Small Block Chevy Street Tunnel Ram Polished (Part No.71101)

Small Block Chevy Street Tunnel Ram Polished

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$1332.99
For 3500 to 7500 PRM. Use where low-end torque is not a prime factor. Great for engines with slightly modified heads. HEI ignition will not clear manifold. Street machines, street rods, pro-street and marine.

Product Features:
  • Street Tunnel Ram; Intake Manifold Top
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Weiand – Stealth Ram; Intake Manifold (Part No.7540)

Stealth Ram; Intake Manifold

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$819.99


Product Features:
  • Great For Street Machines/Street Rods/Muscle Cars
  • Two Piece Design
  • Individual D-Shaped Runners
  • Optimized For Broad Power Range/Large Plenum Area
  • Can Be Used For Blow-Through Superchargers
  • Fully CNC Machined For A Perfect Fit
  • No Exhaust Crossover
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Edelbrock – Performer RPM AIR-Gap Small Block Chevy Polished Intake Manifold (Part No.75011)

Performer RPM AIR-Gap Small Block Chevy Polished Intake Manifold

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$749.99
Based on performer RPM-series with unique air gap. Air gap cooler and denser mixture for more power. Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM. Dual-plane high-rise intake. For square bore carburetors only. For street and high performance use. Available in cast, polished or endurashine finish.

Product Features:
  • Polished Version Of Edelbrock PN[7501]
  • Polish is Hand-Buffed for Brilliant Shine
  • Based on Performer RPM-Series with Unique Air Gap
  • Air Gap Cooler and Denser Mixture for More Power
  • Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM Street-Driven Power
  • Produces Incredible Top-End Horsepower
  • Retains Good Throttle Response and Acceleration
  • Larger Plenum and Runners Maximizes Other Upgrades
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Edelbrock – Street Tunnel Ram Small Block Chevy Intake Manifold (Part No.7110)

Street Tunnel Ram Small Block Chevy Intake Manifold

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$663.99
For 3500 to 7500 PRM. Use where low-end torque is not a prime factor. Great for engines with slightly modified heads. HEI ignition will not clear manifold. Street machines, street rods, pro-street and marine.

Product Features:
  • For 3500 to 7500 RPM
  • Use Where Low-End Torque is Not a Prime Factor
  • Great For Engines w/Slightly Modified Heads
  • Top Has Vacuum Outlet for Power Brakes
  • Will Accept Forward and Sideways Mounted Carbs
  • Carburetor Center-to-Center Dimensions 8.875 in
  • HEI Ignition Will Not Clear Manifold
  • For Street Mach.; Street Rods; Pro-Street; Marine
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Edelbrock – Performer RPM AIR-Gap Small Block Chevy Black Intake Manifold (Part No.75013)

Performer RPM AIR-Gap Small Block Chevy Black Intake Manifold

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$552.99
Edelbrock part #75013 RPM Air-Gap RPM intake manifold is designed for 1955-86 262-400 c.i.d. Chevrolet V8’s. The award-winning RPM Air-Gap intake manifold incorporates the same race-winning technology that’s used on our Victor Series competition intakes.

Product Features:
  • 1500-6500 RPM Range
  • Dual Plane Type-4150 Style Flange
  • 4.2 in. Front Height, 4.72 in. Center Height, 5.25 in. Rear Height
  • Black Powder Coated Finish
  • Non-EGR
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Weiand – Action +Plus; Intake Manifold (Part No.8120P)

Action +Plus; Intake Manifold

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$409.99
New Everbright(TM) Manifold coating now available on the most popular Weiand and Holley intakes uses proprietary vacuum metalizing technology combined with a protective clear powdercoat to provide long lasting, virtually maintenance free polished looks.

Product Features:
  • Low Rise/Dual Plane Design For Maximum Torque
  • Permanent Mold Casting Process
  • Lighter/Smoother/Better Looking/Consistent Casting
  • Dyno Proven To Make 25hp Over Competition
  • Fully CNC Machined For A Perfect Fit
  • Square Bore Carburetor Flange
  • Exhaust Crossover For Improved Street Drivability
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Edelbrock – Performer Intake Manifold Small-Block Chevy (Part No.3706)

Performer Intake Manifold Small-Block Chevy

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$401.99


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 Late-Model Choke; Waterneck; and HEI
  • Accepts A/C And Alternator
  • Accepts Exhaust Heated Chokes and Accepts EGR
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Edelbrock – Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy, Black Finish (Part No.27013)

Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy, Black Finish

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$379.99
Edelbrock part #27013 Performer EPS intake manifold is designed for 1986 and earlier 262-400 cubic-inch Chevys. Edelbrock’s Patented Dual-plane, low-rise design with a 180-degree firing order greatly improves torque over a wide rpm range for excellent thr

Product Features:
  • Idle-5500 RPM Range
  • Dual Plane Type-4150 Style Flange
  • 3.74 in. Front Height, 4.27 in. Center Height, 4.8 in. Rear Height
  • Black Powder Coated Finish
  • Non-EGR
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Weiand – X-CELerator; Intake Manifold (Part No.7547-1)

X-CELerator; Intake Manifold

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$286.99


Product Features:
  • 2000-6500 RPM Power Band
  • Single Plane/Open Plenum Design
  • No Provision For Divorced Or Hot Air Choke
  • Square Flange Carburetor Mounting
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Top-Rated Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets for 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Vans

Make a smart move for your 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van with products all priced from $22.99 to $34.99.

FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1603)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$31.99
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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FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE VALVE COVER GASKET SET (Part No.1602)

PERFORMANCE VALVE COVER GASKET SET

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$23.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Die cut silicone rubber gaskets conform to out-of-flat covers
  • Great for on-again/off-again situations
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Mr. Gasket – Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.585G)

Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$34.99
Molded rubber gaskets are reusable, great for engines that require valve lash maintenance. These gaskets feature Nitrile material for long life, solid steel carrier for strength and rigidity. Incorporates compression limiters to prevent fastener over-tightening.

Product Features:
  • Features Nitrile Rubber Material For Long Life
  • Molded Rubber Gaskets Are Reusable
  • Ideal For Engine Requiring Valve Lash Maintenance
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1640)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$22.99
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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Top-Rated Performance Engine Brands For Your 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van

When it comes to finding the perfect Performance Engine for your 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 7 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Performance Engine brands including Edelbrock, FEL-PRO Performance, and Competition Cams, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $31.99. Purchasing a Performance Engine from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Edelbrock 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van Performance Engines

If you’re looking for a top-quality Performance Engine for your 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van, 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 $159.99 and an average cost of $211.99, you’ll find the perfect Performance Engine for your needs and budget. Edelbrock Performance Engines for the 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van come highly rated, with over 11 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.
Performer Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy, Satin Finish
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Performer Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy, Satin Finish
“Get the matching carb, increased HP by 50 points”
Complete Sure Seat Valve Spring Kit for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95
from $159.99
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Complete Sure Seat Valve Spring Kit for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95
“Excellent product.”
Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy
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Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy
“Removed a Weiand Stealth manifold and replaced with the Edelbrock, while doing a dyno test – increased HP & Torque on a modified 350, very good for st”

Top-Quality FEL-PRO Performance 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van Performance Engines

For those in search of a high-quality Performance Engine for their 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines. With 3 FEL-PRO Performance 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 $31.99, with an average price of $39.82, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 3 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.2 stars, FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engine from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set
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Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set
“Perfect fit”
Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts
from $44.99
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Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts
“Racing application”
Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts
from $42.49
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Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts
“Real good products”

FAQs for 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van Performance Engines

What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Vans?

Out of 135 Performance Engines that fit 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Vans, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van Performance Engines?

The prices of Performance Engines for the 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van range from $7.99 up to $1,332.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van?

The average price for Performance Engines for the 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van is $273.53. 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 GMC G15/G1500 Van model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Engines for 6 model years of GMC G15/G1500 Vans between 1967 and 1974. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Engine purchases: 1974, 1973, 1971, 1970, 1969, 1968, and 1967.

What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van?

The cheapest 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van Performance Engines we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 1972 GMC models?

What are the top-rated Performance Engines that fit the 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van?

Based on 302 reviews by customers, our 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van Performance Engines have an average customer rating of 5 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Performance Engines for the 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van and their top-rated products:

What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van:

Can I get help with 1972 GMC G15/G1500 Van Performance Engine orders?

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

What is your return policy for GMC G15/G1500 Van Performance Engines?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new GMC G15/G1500 Van Performance Engines and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.