1972 Jeep J-100 Performance Engines
Keep Your 1972 Jeep J-100 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 Jeep J-100 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Engine Camshafts, Performance Intake Manifolds, and Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kits. 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 Jeep J-100 Performance Engine at Advance Auto Parts is around $425.45, with a range that starts at $12.99 and goes up to $858.99. With 16 options in stock from 2 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Performer EGR AMC Intake Manifold, Xtreme 4X4 218/226 Hydraulic Flat Cam for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L, and Flat 1 Piece Guide Plate Set AMC 290-401/Pontiac V8 with 5/16" Pushrod 7/16" Stud start at just $31.99 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 Ignition Products and Performance Oil Filters. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1972 Jeep J-100 in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1972 Jeep J-100 Performance Engines
Looking for the perfect Performance Engine for your 1972 Jeep J-100? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Performance Engines that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Performance Engines, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Jeep J-100. Whether you’re driving a 1972 model or another popular model year like
1963,
1965,
1966,
1967,
1968,
1969,
1970,
1971, and
1973, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Performance Engines 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 Performance Engines that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1972 Jeep J-100 Performance Engines
Competition Cams – Cam And Lifter Kit, Sbc 294 Xtreme Energy Hydraulic 1 Ea (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 – 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.
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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.
Competition Cams – Big Mutha’ Thumpr 243/257 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-602-4)
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$914.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Big Mutha’ Thumpr: Street/strip, needs 9.5:1 compression, 2800+ stall, intake, gears and headers, very rough idle.
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- Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
- CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
- HYDRAULIC – Big Mutha’ Thumpr: Street/strip, needs 9.5:1 compression, 2800+ stall, intake, gears and headers, very rough idle.
- 295/313 Advertised Duration, 243/257 Duration @ .050″, .500″/.486″ Lift, 107 Lobe Separation
- Valve spring upgrade required
Competition Cams – High Energy/Marine 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-210-2)
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$898.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – High Energy: Good street performance with stock converter, choppy idle. OR High Energy Marine: Biggest cam for inboard/outboard. Good for ski, economy and light performance.
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- Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
- CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
- HYDRAULIC – High Energy: Good street performance with stock converter, choppy idle. OR High Energy Marine: Biggest cam for inboard/outboard. Good for ski, economy and light performance.
- 268/268 Advertised Duration, 218/218 Duration @ .050″, .454″/.454″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
- Valve spring upgrade required
Competition Cams – Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.12-212-2)
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$226.99
HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Great for street machines. Needs 2200+ stall, headers and gears. Rough idle.
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- HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Great for street machines. Needs 2200+ stall, headers and gears. Rough idle.
- 280/280 Advertised Duration, 230/230 Duration @ .050″, .480″/.480″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
- Valve spring upgrade required
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.12-230-2)
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$226.99
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.
Competition Cams – Mutha’ Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.12-601-4)
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$350.99
HYDRAULIC – Mutha’ Thumpr: High performance street/strip, needs 9:1 compression, 2500+ stall, intake, gears and headers, rough idle.
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- 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 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.12-246-3)
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$258.99
HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Very strong mid-range torque and throttle response, 2200+ stall.
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- 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
- Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 224/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.12-242-2)
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$251.99
HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Great for street machines, largest cam for stock converter, better with 2000 stall.
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- 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.
Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chrysler 383-400-413-440 V8 1969-79 (Part No.5792)
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$149.99
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- Non-Rotator Type
- 1.550 in. Outer Diameter
- .190 Wire Size
- Single Coil Spring Type
- Set of 16
Edelbrock – RPM Air-Gap AMC 304/360/401 Intake Manifold (Part No.7531)
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$530.99
Edelbrock part #7531 RPM Air-Gap AMC intake manifold is designed for 1970-91 304-401 c.i.d. V8 applications. The RPM Air-Gap intake manifold incorporate the same race-winning technology as our Victor Series competition intakes. The air-gap design features
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- 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 w/180 deg Firing Order
- Produces Incredible Top-End Horsepower
- Retains Good Throttle Response and Acceleration
- Includes Std Oil Fill ; PCV ; A/C Accy Bosses
- Not for Exhaust-Heat Chokes – No Exhaust Crossover
Edelbrock – Performer EGR AMC Intake Manifold (Part No.3731)
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$509.99Product 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
Popular 1972 Jeep J-100 Performance Engines Categories
Most Popular Performance Engine Camshafts for 1972 Jeep J-100s
Enhance your 1972 Jeep J-100 with one of the 3 Performance Engine Camshafts we have in stock, starting at just $426.99.
Competition Cams – Xtreme 4X4 210/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L (Part No.68-235-4)
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$458.99
Xtreme 4X4 210/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L
Competition Cams – Xtreme 4X4 206/214 Hydraulic Flat Cam for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L (Part No.68-231-4)
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$426.99
Xtreme 4X4 206/214 Hydraulic Flat Cam for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L
Competition Cams – Xtreme 4X4 218/226 Hydraulic Flat Cam for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L (Part No.68-239-4)
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$426.99
Xtreme 4X4 218/226 Hydraulic Flat Cam for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L
Best-Selling 1972 Jeep J-100 Performance Intake Manifolds
Upgrade your J-100 with one of our 2 best-selling Performance Intake Manifolds.
Edelbrock – Performer EGR AMC Intake Manifold (Part No.3731)
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$509.99Product 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
Edelbrock – RPM Air-Gap AMC 304/360/401 Intake Manifold (Part No.7531)
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$530.99
Edelbrock part #7531 RPM Air-Gap AMC intake manifold is designed for 1970-91 304-401 c.i.d. V8 applications. The RPM Air-Gap intake manifold incorporate the same race-winning technology as our Victor Series competition intakes. The air-gap design features
Product Features:
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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 w/180 deg Firing Order
- Produces Incredible Top-End Horsepower
- Retains Good Throttle Response and Acceleration
- Includes Std Oil Fill ; PCV ; A/C Accy Bosses
- Not for Exhaust-Heat Chokes – No Exhaust Crossover
Top-Quality Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kits for 1972 Jeep J-100s
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kit for Jeep J-100s and enjoy top-notch performance from $559.99.
Competition Cams – High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit for AMC 290-401 (Part No.K10-202-4)
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$858.99
High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit for AMC 290-401
Competition Cams – Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for AMC 290-401 (Part No.CL10-600-5)
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$656.99
Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for AMC 290-401
Competition Cams – High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for AMC 290-401 (Part No.CL10-202-4)
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$618.99
High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for AMC 290-401
Competition Cams – Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for AMC 290-401 (Part No.CL10-203-4)
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$598.99
Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for AMC 290-401
Competition Cams – Xtreme 4X4 206/214 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L (Part No.CL68-231-4)
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$559.99
Xtreme 4X4 206/214 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L
Top Picks for 1972 Jeep J-100 Performance Engine Push Rods
Invest in one of our 2 durable Performance Engine Push Rods for your 1972 Jeep, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.
Competition Cams – Hi-Tech 7.950" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod Set (Part No.7994-16)
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$281.99
Hi-Tech 7.950" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod Set
Competition Cams – Hi-Tech 7.950" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod (Part No.7994-1)
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$16.99
Hi-Tech 7.950" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod
Our Performance Engine Push Rod Guideplates for 1972 Jeep J-100s
Make a smart move for your 1972 Jeep J-100 with our Performance Engine Push Rod Guideplate for $31.99.
Competition Cams – Flat 1 Piece Guide Plate Set AMC 290-401/Pontiac V8 with 5/16" Pushrod 7/16" Stud (Part No.4851-8)
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$31.99
Flat 1 Piece Guide Plate Set AMC 290-401/Pontiac V8 with 5/16" Pushrod 7/16" Stud
FAQs for 1972 Jeep J-100 Performance Engines
What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1972 Jeep J-100s?
Out of 16 Performance Engines that fit 1972 Jeep J-100s, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Performer EGR AMC Intake Manifold (17140059) – $509.99
- Xtreme 4X4 218/226 Hydraulic Flat Cam for AMC/Jeep 199-258/4.0L (50289076) – $426.99
- Flat 1 Piece Guide Plate Set AMC 290-401/Pontiac V8 with 5/16" Pushrod 7/16" Stud (50288083) – $31.99
What’s the price range for 1972 Jeep J-100 Performance Engines?
The prices of Performance Engines for the 1972 Jeep J-100 range from $12.99 up to $858.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1972 Jeep J-100?
The average price for Performance Engines for the 1972 Jeep J-100 is $425.45. 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 Jeep J-100 model years?
What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1972 Jeep J-100?
The cheapest 1972 Jeep J-100 Performance Engines we carry are:
- Engine Valve Spring (50286866) – $12.99
- Hi-Tech 7.950" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod (50289739) – $16.99
- Flat 1 Piece Guide Plate Set AMC 290-401/Pontiac V8 with 5/16" Pushrod 7/16" Stud (50288083) – $31.99
- Engine Valve Spring Kit (50286876) – $111.99
- Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chrysler 383-400-413-440 V8 1969-79 (22341071) – $149.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 1972 Jeep models?
Yes. We stock Performance Engines for 10 other popular 1972 Jeep models. Some of the most popular are 1972 Wagoneer Performance Engines, 1972 CJ5 Performance Engines, 1972 DJ5 Performance Engines, 1972 J-2600 Performance Engines, and 1972 J-2500 Performance Engines.
What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1972 Jeep J-100?
As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1972 Jeep J-100:
Can I get help with 1972 Jeep J-100 Performance Engine orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Jeep Performance Engines and more.
What is your return policy for Jeep J-100 Performance Engines?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Jeep J-100 Performance Engines and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.