1972 Oldsmobile 442 Performance and Racing Products

Essential 1972 Oldsmobile 442 Performance and Racing Products

Accel – Super Coil (Part No.140005)

Super Coil

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$95.99
These coils feature advanced bobbin technology, highly specialized silicone magnetic steel cores, along with optimized winding, resistance and turns ratios to delivery 10-15 percent more energy than the OEM coils. Specialized high temperature epoxy resists shock and vibration, while increasing thermal conductivity. These are direct plug replacements for OEM coils. They feature bodies and, or secondary towers molded in ACCEL yellow and feature brass secondary contacts (except direct fire coil on plug applications).

Product Features:
  • 10-15% More Energy
  • Direct Plug In Replacement Direct OE Fit
  • Advanced Bobbin Technology
  • Highly Specialized Silicone Magnetic Steel Cores
  • Standard Motor Products SMP Dr-32
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Spectre – Valve Cover (Part No.5276)

Valve Cover

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$88.99
Designed for 1968-1981 Buick 350 V8 engines, this valve cover features chrome-plated steel construction. The valve cover is stock height and baffled to provide optimum function. Spectre engineers its valve covers to look great for applications ranging from replacing a stock valve cover to a custom build. Includes two valve covers.

Product Features:
  • Fits 1968-81 Buick 350 V8 engines
  • Two valve covers are included
  • Steel construction with a triple chrome-plated finish
  • Features OEM style and height
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Spectre – Water Neck; Chevy V8 Late (Part No.42313)

Water Neck; Chevy V8 Late

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$19.99
Spectre’s Chevrolet V8 water neck fits 1966 – 1995 Chevy V8 engines. This water neck has been designed around the OEM specifications and has a chrome plated finish for a lasting look that fits great. This water neck includes the bolts.

Product Features:
  • Fits 1966 – 1995 Chevy V8 engines
  • Includes bolts
  • Chrome plated
  • Designed for OEM fit
  • Easy to install
  • O-ring/gasket not included
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Edelbrock – Performer RPM; Nitrous Systems (Part No.70092)

Performer RPM; Nitrous Systems

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$766.99


Product Features:
  • Designed For Carbureted V8s
  • Power Increases From 100-250 HP
  • Precision EDM Machined Spray Bars
  • Simple To Install
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Energy Suspension – Transmission Mount (Part No.3.1108G)

Transmission Mount

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$41.99
A true performance application component for cars, trucks, hot rods, racing/competition, yet popularly used for street vehicles when more horsepower is added. Soft running enough to absorb vibrations for street use yet rugged for racing use. Helps control torque on high performance vehicles. Maintains proper drive shaft angle to help prevent early wear and unexpected power train damage. Replaces the original, short lived and typically too-soft rubber mounts and outdates those hard-running metal transmission mounts. Resistant to under vehicle fluid oils, coolants and road contaminants. Made of Energy’s Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane and heavy duty hardware – for added durability.

Product Features:
  • Unique Safety Interlock Design
  • Impervious to Vehicle Oils and Chemicals
  • Strong Enough Too Handle High Performance
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Accel – Spark Plug Wire (Part No.8847)

Spark Plug Wire

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$119.99
Spark Plug Wire

B & M – Shift Improver Kit For 68-81 TH-350 Transmission (Part No.30262)

Shift Improver Kit For 68-81 TH-350 Transmission

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$59.99
HEAVY DUTY-Firm positive shifts without loss of driver comfort for improved performance in all street vehicles. STREET/STRIP-Positive shifts for high performance street use or for competitive events. Hardest, quickest possible shift.

Product Features:
  • Provides Crisp Shifts
  • On Any Stock Automatic Transmission
  • Eliminates Soft/Sluggish Shift
  • Eliminates Shift Overlap
  • Eliminate Clutch and Band Wear
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B & M – Traveler Converter (Part No.30423)

Traveler Converter

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$375.99
Torque Converter – Traveler Converter (SUV and Light Truck) for GM 1968 to 1981 TH350, TH375B APPLICATION: GM 1968 to 1981 TH350, TH375B (6) (will not fit TH-350C) Provides slightly higher stall speed than stock to improve pulling power at low speeds. New

Product Features:
  • Ideal For Motor Homes
  • Ideal For Towing Applications
  • Precision Pump Drive Tube
  • Heavy Duty Needle Bearings
  • Furnace Brazed
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Lakewood – Lakewood Lift Bar (Part No.21312)

Lakewood Lift Bar

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$293.99
When this takes place the opposite force plants the tires for improved traction. These lift bars will greatly improve your traction, eliminating wheel hop and improving your 1/4 mile times. These Lakewood lift bars are black powder coated in appearance to resist stone chips, corrosion and rusting. The Lakewood lift bars are completely street legal and are NHRA approved for stock classes.

Product Features:
  • Bolt-On Installation/No Welding
  • Greatly Improve Traction
  • Eliminate Wheel Hop
  • Improve Road Handling/Reduces Body Roll
  • Black Powder Coated To Resist Chips
  • Street Legal
  • NHRA Approved For Stock Classes
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Energy Suspension – Hyper-Flex System (Part No.3.18110G)

Hyper-Flex System

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$342.99
Product Features:
  • Incredible Improvement in Control
  • Maintains Proper Caster and Camber Alignment
  • Increase in Handling and Control
  • Greatly Reduce Wheel Hop on Quick Acceleration
  • Even Braking Control is Improved
  • Better Suspension Stability
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Hays – Street; Clutch Kit (Part No.85-111)

Street; Clutch Kit

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$701.99
Matched assembly for maximum reliability. An excellent choice for high performance street applications.

Product Features:
  • Built As Matched Assembly
  • Exceptional Performance
  • Exceptional Durability
  • Long Term Dependability
  • Designed for Street And Street Strip Applications
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Energy Suspension – Control Arm Bushing Set (Part No.3.3132G)

Control Arm Bushing Set

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$154.99
For both front and rear of suspensions on cars, trucks and SUVs. Maintains proper alignment under extreme conditions on and off-road and during competition. Improves vehicle handling, cornering and overall control. Full floating for smoother operation. Made of Energy’s Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane to add performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Maintains Better Alignment While Driving
  • Full Floating and Non Binding
  • Fits Into the Remaining Stock Control Arms
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Energy Suspension – Tie Rod Dust Boot (Part No.9.13102R)

Tie Rod Dust Boot

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$5.99
Repair torn and worn-out boots of suspension tie rod ends – without having to buy the entire and expensive tie rod. Adds durability surpassing most OEM rubber boots. Exclusive 5 point sealing action. Choose from four sizes and round or octagon styles. Made of Energy’s Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane for added performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Easy to Install
  • Superior Material
  • Saves Your Tie Rods
  • Lasts Longer
  • Looks Great
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Mallory – Unilite Breakerless Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.501)

Unilite Breakerless Ignition Conversion Kit

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

Product Features:
  • Easy Installation
  • Improved Fuel Economy
  • Reduced Maintenance
  • Accurate Timing
  • Improved Performance
  • Provides A Simple Conversion
  • No Moving Parts To Wear Out
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Spectre – Timing Cover Kit (Part No.42353)

Timing Cover Kit

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$23.99
Spectre’s Chevy short block timing cover kit is designed to protect engine components like timing gears and the timing chain. This kit features a triple chrome plated steel construction and includes a pre-installed seal, base gasket, (10) 12-point screws and a 12 point socket. This timing cover kit is engineered for optimum fit and function and it is designed to fit Chevy 265-400 short block engines.

Product Features:
  • Fits Small Black Chevrolet 265-400 Engines
  • Triple chrome plated
  • Steel construction
  • Includes pre-installed seal, gasket, (10) 12-point bolts and a 12 point socket
  • OEM fit & function
  • Spectre timing tab 4236 or 4237 is recommended
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Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for Oldsmobile 330-403 V8 1967-1984 (Part No.5812)

Sure Seat Valve Springs for Oldsmobile 330-403 V8 1967-1984

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$80.99
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 black oxide coated. Non-Rotator style: Dyno tested and street proven. Great match to Edelbrock camshaft kit.

Product Features:
  • For Use With Cast Iron Heads
  • Springs Made of Highest Quality Spring Wire
  • Springs Precision Wound To Close Tolerances
  • Use with Original Equipment Heads Only
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Energy Suspension – Sway Bar End Link Kit (Part No.9.8119R)

Sway Bar End Link Kit

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$25.99
Made of high durometer, very firm, Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane. They’re economical, increase efficiency and are easy to install. Use Energy Suspension sway bar end links with sway bar bushings to get the maximum performance benefit. Combine both for the same effect as buying a larger sway bar. Together they offer a dramatic improvement in performance and handling.

Product Features:
  • Made from HYPER-Flex Polyurethane
  • Allows Vehicle to Work At Maximum Efficiency
  • Easy to Install
  • Superior Performance and Greater Longevity
  • Lasts Much Longer Than OEM Rubber End Links
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Accel – Contact And Condenser Kit (Part No.8101)

Contact And Condenser Kit

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$51.99
Regain horsepower and economy for your street machine with new contact and condenser kit. Large tungsten contacts provide crisp coil firing and perform solidly up to 5,000 RPM. Condenser’s special winding protects from pitting of point contacts. Heavy duty 23 ounce points.

Product Features:
  • High Performance Points and Condenser
  • With Integral Conductor
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Accel – Points Eliminator Kit (Part No.2010)

Points Eliminator Kit

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$98.99
Put an end to high maintenance points ignition systems by installing an ACCEL points eliminator ignition conversion kit. By utilizing specialized electronic circuitry and an infrared signal, ignition timing is stable from 1 to 10,000 RPM. More accurate ignition timing than any other type of system. Improves performance and fuel efficiency. Easy to install with simple hand tools. Reduced maintenance-eliminates changing points forever. Latest thermal clad based surface mount construction for maximum dependability and long life. Available for all popular 12-volt negative ground domestic cars and trucks.

Product Features:
  • More Accurate Ignition Timing
  • Improves Performance And Fuel Economy
  • Provides More Accurate Ignition Timing
  • Easy To Install w/Hand Tools
  • Reduced Maintenance
  • Thermal Clad Based Surface Mount Construction
  • Utilizes Specialized Electronic Circuitry
  • Ignition Timing Is Stable From 1 To 10000rpm
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Hurst – Manual Shifter, Competition Plus Shifter (Part No.3917308)

Manual Shifter, Competition Plus Shifter

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$512.99
The industry standard for over 30 years, this shifter offers state of the art transmission control for popular manual transmissions. Dedicated applications assure a custom fit to a wide variety of vehicles.

Product Features:
  • High Ratio Pivot Mechanism
  • Adjustable Bias Spring Loads
  • Adjustable Stops
  • Chrome Plated Steel Bolt On Stick
  • Easy Installation
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Richmond Gear – RngPnn (Part No.69-0171-1)

RngPnn

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$360.99
RngPnn

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

Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16)

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$100.99
Product Features:
  • Use W/ Valve Springs Part #5822, 5882, 5896, 5872, 5867, 5812, 5857
  • Set of 16
  • 1.50 in. Outside Diameter
  • Steel Material
  • Black Oxide Finish
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Hooker Headers – Super Comp. Header (Part No.3107HKR)

Super Comp. Header

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$655.99
Hooker has a complete line of engine swap headers, front frame mounts and transmission mounts for popular engine swaps. Available for Chevy, Chrysler and Ford small block and big block engines. Hooker swap headers and mounts are designed to provide an exact fit when used together. Hooker swap headers add the extra horsepower and torque the serious enthusiast demands. Hooker Headers are the best single improvement you can make.

Product Features:
  • Long Tube Lengths
  • Long Transition Collectors
  • Monstrous Low-Mid Range Torque
  • Keep Top End Horsepower
  • Provides Finest Fit
  • Most Durable Design Available
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PerTronix – D4061 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Rotor Red (Part No.D4061)

D4061 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Rotor Red

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

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D4061 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Rotor Red
  • Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
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Edelbrock – Performer RPM Olds 350; Intake Manifold (Part No.71111)

Performer RPM Olds 350; Intake Manifold

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$622.99


Product Features:
  • Best for the Ultimate in Street High-Performance
  • Designed for Idle to 5500 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
  • Larger Plenum and Runners Maximizes Other Upgrades
  • Edelbrock Total Power Package Maximizes Gains
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Spectre – Sbc Fuel Mint Plate W/Bolts (Part No.42493)

Sbc Fuel Mint Plate W/Bolts

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$12.99
This Spectre Fuel Pump Mounting Plate for short block Chevrolet engines comes with a gasket, four bolts and four washers. It is used to mount mechanical fuel pumps. It is also triple chrome plated.

Product Features:
  • Small block Chevrolet, use for mounting mechanical fuel pumps
  • Includes mounting plate gasket
  • Includes chrome mounting bolts with washers
  • Triple chrome plated
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Flowmaster Inc. – Super 44 Series Muffler, 2.25in Offset Inlet 2.25in Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound (Part No.942448)

Super 44 Series Muffler, 2.25in Offset Inlet 2.25in Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound

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$113.99
Flowmaster’s Super 44 muffler uses the same Delta Flow technology found in our larger Super 40 mufflers. The Super 44 delivers a powerful rich tone and is the most aggressive, deepest sounding, highest performing four-inch case street muffler we’ve ever built! Constructed of 16 gauge aluminized steel and fully MIG welded for maximum durability.
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Energy Suspension – Control Arm Bushing Set (Part No.3.3171G)

Control Arm Bushing Set

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$57.99
For both front and rear of suspensions on cars, trucks and SUVs. Maintains proper alignment under extreme conditions on and off-road and during competition. Improves vehicle handling, cornering and overall control. Full floating for smoother operation. Made of Energy’s Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane to add performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Maintains Better Alignment While Driving
  • Full Floating and Non Binding
  • Fits Into the Remaining Stock Control Arms
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1972 Oldsmobile 442 Performance and Racing Products

You count on your 1972 Oldsmobile 442 to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Performance and Racing Products. With 101 Performance and Racing Products ranging in price from $5.99 to $1,243.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1972 Oldsmobile 442.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Performance and Racing Products brand, we stock 20 different brands like Accel, Energy Suspension, and Mr. Gasket. 1972 Oldsmobile 442 Performance and Racing Products start as low as $5.99!

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Top-Rated Performance and Racing Products Brands For Your 1972 Oldsmobile 442

Trusted Performance and Racing Products OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1972 Oldsmobile 442 running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Accel, Energy Suspension, Mr. Gasket, and even more.

Popular Mallory Performance and Racing Products

You’ll find popular Mallory brand products across Performance Ignition Products. All are waiting to get your 1972 Oldsmobile 442 back on the road. Some of the top-rated Mallory products in these categories are:
Unilite Breakerless Ignition Conversion Kit
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Unilite Breakerless Ignition Conversion Kit
Performance Ignition Parts

Top-Rated Accel Performance and Racing Products


If Accel are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Accel brand Performance and Racing Products for your 1972 Oldsmobile 442, and some of our most reviewed Accel parts include:
Super Stock Coil
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Super Stock Coil
Performance Coils
Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit
from $40.99
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Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit
Performance Distributor Cap and Rotor Kits
Contact And Condenser Kit
from $51.99
(1)
Contact And Condenser Kit
Performance Points and Condensers

FAQs for 1972 Oldsmobile 442 Performance and Racing Products

What are the most purchased Performance and Racing Products for the 1972 Oldsmobile 442?

Out of 101 Performance and Racing Products for the 1972 Oldsmobile 442, the most popular in our inventory are:
Transmission Mount
from $41.99
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Transmission Mount
Performance Engine and Transmission Mounts
Fuel Pump Block-Off Plate
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Fuel Pump Block-Off Plate
Performance Fuel Pumps
Tie Rod Dust Boot
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Tie Rod Dust Boot
Performance Tie Rod End Boots

What are the top-rated 1972 Oldsmobile 442 Performance and Racing Products?

Top-rated Performance and Racing Products for your 1972 Oldsmobile 442 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Differential Ring And Pinion
from $342.99
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Differential Ring And Pinion
“Good product good price”
Coil; Blaster 2; High Performance
from $71.99
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Coil; Blaster 2; High Performance
“MATCHED PERFECT TO OLD UNIT”
Automatic Shifter, Unimatic Shifter
from $259.99
(3)
Automatic Shifter, Unimatic Shifter
“Super easy to install, works nice.”