1972 Pontiac Firebird Engine Parts

Essential 1972 Pontiac Firebird Engine Parts

Felpro – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.BS 11829-1)

Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit

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$19.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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ARP Auto Racing – ARP Cylinder Head Stud Kit (Part No.234-4301)

ARP Cylinder Head Stud Kit

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$316.99
ARP only uses premium grade 8740 alloy and a proprietary ARP2000 alloy that are rated for superior to “aircraft” quality alloy steels. Secondly, each stud is placed vertically into special racks and precisely heat-treated to 200,000 psi for the 8740 material and 220,000 psi for the ARP2000 material. This procedure ensures complete heat penetration and the results are far superior to those lesser quality studs from other manufacturers who just dump pieces in a basket and hope for the best. 

Product Features:
  • 1/2″ 12-Point, 3/16″ Allen Socket Size(s)
  • 8740 Chromoly
  • Black Oxide
  • Small Block Chevy
  • Sold As A Kit
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Sealed Power – Engine Push Rod (Part No.RP-3174)

Engine Push Rod

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$2.49
Sealed Power Vintage parts provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like-new performance. Leading-edge materials and ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.

Product Features:
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exceptional material quality
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Heat treated tips
  • Stock or mild modified replacement
  • Made in USA
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Carquest Premium – Engine Oil Filler Cap: 10105, Screw On, Direct Fit, Provides Tight Seal, 1 Pack (Part No.10105)

Engine Oil Filler Cap: 10105, Screw On, Direct Fit, Provides Tight Seal, 1 Pack

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$6.49
Manufactured from high quality components by an OE Supplier. Proper fit and sealing prevents oil loss. Designed to OEM specifications. High quality finish is designed to compliment the engine compartment appearance.

Product Features:
  • Provides proper seal to ensure leak prevention
  • Stops engine blow by
  • High quality construction
  • Meets all OEM specifications
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Felpro – Engine Conversion Gasket Set (Part No.CS 8510)

Engine Conversion Gasket Set

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$57.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Conversion Sets (CS) provide every gasket for lower engine work – add a Head Set (HS) for complete engine overhaul work
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Includes all the parts necessary to complete the repair unless otherwise noted
  • Includes all the parts necessary to complete the repair unless otherwise noted
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Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1889M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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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.

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
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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Chevy Small Block, 5/8" Socket Size, 3/4" – 16 Thread Size (Part No.134-2501)

For Use With Chevy Small Block, 5/8" Socket Size, 3/4" - 16 Thread Size

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$36.49
As the crankshaft flexes and twists, the balancer absorbs incredible amounts of kinetic energy. To ensure that the balancer is locked in position, ARP has developed these ultra strong 200,000 PSI bolts that let you exert maximum clamping force. Special features include 1/4 Inch thick, wide area washer and an extra tall 12 point head that accepts a deep socket and eliminates the worry of stripping the head.

Product Features:
  • Ultra Strong Bolt Rated At 200,000 PSI
  • 1/4 Inch Thick, Wide Area Washer And An Extra Tall 12 Point Head That Accepts A Deep Socket And Eliminates The Worry Of Stripping The Head
  • Delivers ARP Quality And Reliability
  • Made In USA
  • 12-Point Head
  • Sold Individually
  • 200,000 PSI
  • 2.470″ Underhead Length
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Felpro – Engine Gasket Set (Part No.FS 8723 PT-4)

Engine Gasket Set

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$86.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING — Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface scratches and imperfections
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • NO RETORQUE DESIGN — Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
  • 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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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Oil Pan Stud Kit (Part No.6316)

Ultra Seal: Oil Pan Stud Kit

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$75.99
The black finish grade 5 bolts have a bullet tip to make installation easy. The zinc plated self-locking nuts give uniform clamping for a positive seal.

Product Features:
  • Bullet Tip Design
  • Aid Alignment and Installation
  • Grade 5 Studs w/ Black Finish
  • Zinc Plated Self-Locking Nuts
  • Assures Positive Gasket Seal
  • The Professionals Choice
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Sealed Power – Engine Piston Ring Set (Part No.E-251KC 30)

Engine Piston Ring Set

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$95.99
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:
  • Chrome plated ring face
  • Increases wear resistance in dirty air conditions
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Felpro – Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve (Part No.16216)

Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve

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$8.79
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Engine$aver Hardware cost-saving application
  • Repairs worn sealing surfaces to assure a leak free repair
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Energy Suspension – Motor and Transmission Mount (Part No.3.1130R)

Motor and Transmission Mount

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$106.99
Product Features:
  • Re-Engineered to Handle High Horsepower
  • Outlasts Rubber
  • Virtually Indestructible
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Sealed Power – Engine Connecting Rod Bearing (Part No.3045A)

Engine Connecting Rod Bearing

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$10.29
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:
  • 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
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Sealed Power – Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set (Part No.8-1555CPA 10)

Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set

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$69.99
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:
  • Steel-backed bronze alloy lining with overplate
  • Popular for fatigue resistance & strength
  • Provides conformability required for older apps
  • Our standard material is comparable to competitors performance bearing
  • Note – This material offers less resistance to wear & corrosion than other materials.
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Imperial – Econo-Kool® Engine Oil Cooler (Part No.240459)

Econo-Kool® Engine Oil Cooler

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$141.99
Product Features:
  • Imperial Econo-Kool« engine oil cooler kit
  • Size: 3/4″ x 7-1/2″ x 12-1/2″
  • Light-duty applications
  • All except Chevrolet V8 applications
  • Size: 3/4 in. x 7-1/2 in. x 12-1/2 in.
  • Light duty applications
  • All except Chevrolet V8 applications
  • Lightweight construction with high-efficiency turbulators
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Cloyes Performance – High Performance Timing Chain (Part No.9-132)

High Performance Timing Chain

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$75.99
High Performance 3/8″ Pitch Double Roller Replacement TRUE Roller Chain. 0.250″ Roller Diameter. Heat Treated and Processed Links to Maximize Ultimate Breaking Strength while Remaining Ductile for Toughness. Pre-stressed to Increase Fatigue Life.

Product Features:
  • A timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s), ensuring proper timing of the engines valve events for each cylinder
  • Our chains are engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
  • From stock replacement to high performance, Cloyes has the most complete timing chain catalog
  • Cloyes parts are CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Cloyes recommends the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Keep your engines valvetrain in perfect time with Cloyes, the world leader in timing drive systems
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PowerBond – Supercharger Performance Balancer 8 Rib (Part No.PB81480SC)

Supercharger Performance Balancer 8 Rib

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$303.99
PowerBond by DAYCO Supercharger Performance Balancers are designed with a unique combination of material and castings providing the maximum strength and durability of bonded dampening rubber. Note: This balancer have been modified to 8-ribs that will NOT match the original OE balancer. This modified balancer changes the geometry of the original belt drive. Dayco recommends this balancer to be serviced by a professional installer.

Product Features:
  • Designed especially for high performance supercharged engines
  • Dynamically balanced for a smooth operation
  • Twin key ways for secure crank mounting with six bolt pattern
  • SFI Certified
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Felpro – Engine Oil Pump Gasket (Part No.70032)

Engine Oil Pump Gasket

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$3.29
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Mr. Gasket – Oildipstick (Part No.9705G)

Oildipstick

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$52.99
Billet aluminum handle with flexible braided steel tube mounts to either exhaust manifold bolt or header flange. 20 inch length.

Product Features:
  • Polished Billet Aluminum Handle
  • Braided Stainless Steel
  • Includes filler tube adapter
  • Adjustable mounting tab
  • Mounts to Engine Block
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Competition Cams – CAM AND LIFTER KIT, SBC 252 HIGH ENERGY HYDRAULIC 1 EA (Part No.CL12-205-2)

CAM AND LIFTER KIT, SBC 252 HIGH ENERGY HYDRAULIC 1 EA

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$1257.99
Ideal for use with mainly stock components like rocker arms, intake manifolds, cylinder heads, compression ratio, torque converters and rear gear ratios, the High Energy camshaft grind family is a great choice for street performance applications. Offering

Product Features:
  • Good blend of efficiency and performance.
  • Perfect choice for performance street rebuilds.
  • Work well with mainly stock components such as rockers, manifolds, heads, compression, torque converters and gears.
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Dorman – Connecting Rod Nuts, Type 2, 3/8-24 X 9/16 In., Ford (sold by each) (Part No.635-002)

Connecting Rod Nuts, Type 2, 3/8-24 X 9/16 In., Ford (sold by each)

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$1.29
This engine connecting rod nut is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine connecting rod nut matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this nut is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Melling – Stock Replacement Oil Pump Screen (Part No.155S)

Stock Replacement Oil Pump Screen

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$24.99
A new Melling pick-up tube/oil screen assembly provides the lubrication oil as well as protection for your oil pump from materials that find their way into the engine oil supply system. Contaminates enter your oil system via engine ware, extended time between oil changes and other internal engine sources. These contaminates can interfere with the proper oil flow and pressure spring functions resulting in engine damage and/or failure. Melling suggests that a new properly installed oil pump pick-up tube/screen be a part of every oil pump installation. Several Melling oil pump applications are offered with an oil screen included.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high quality durable materials for long wear
  • Precision engineering protects the engine from dirt and contaminants
  • Designed for long-life and worry-free performance
  • Meets or exceeds original equipment specifications
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-2148A)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$24.79
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:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
  • New OEM riveted pin retaining design
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Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.9105 PT)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$22.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Competition Cams – CAMSHAFT, GM LS 275 XFI RPM HI LIFT HYD ROLLER 1 EA (Part No.54-426-11)

CAMSHAFT, GM LS 275 XFI RPM HI LIFT HYD ROLLER 1 EA

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$533.99
Designed to take advantage of the GM LS engine’s larger camshaft journal diameter, the XFI RPM camshaft line takes Xtreme Energy technology to deliver excellent power. Without sacrificing low RPM torque, these camshafts extend the RPM potential of GM LS e

Product Features:
  • Designed with Xtreme Energy technology to provide excellent power with the LS engine’s enhanced cylinder head design and high RPM potential.
  • Takes advantage of the LS engine’s larger journal diameter, base circle and 1.7+ rocker arm ratio.
  • Provides outstanding low RPM torque with increased stability.
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Sealed Power – Engine Crankshaft Main Bearing Set (Part No.4663M 40)

Engine Crankshaft Main Bearing Set

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$55.99
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:
  • Steel-backed bronze alloy lining with overplate
  • Popular for fatigue resistance & strength – provides conformability required for older applications
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Spectre – Valve Cover (Part No.5210)

Valve Cover

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$79.99
Available in various sizes, heights, and finishes, Spectre offers a wide variety of high performance valve covers designed to easily replace your stock covers. Designed for 1958-1986 Chevrolet Small Block 265-400 engines, this valve cover features chrome-plated steel construction and a smooth design. Sold in pairs, this tall profile cover is baffled to provide optimum function. With show quality construction and a sealing edge designed for an ideal fit, our valve covers are engineered to look great for applications ranging from custom builds to replacing stock equipment.

Product Features:
  • Designed for 1958-1986 Chevrolet Small Block 265-400 engines
  • Baffled for breather system compatibility
  • Sold in pairs
  • Triple chrome-plated steel construction
  • Tall profile
  • Features OEM style sealing edge
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Felpro – Engine Push Rod Gasket Set (Part No.PS 13832 C)

Engine Push Rod Gasket Set

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$15.29
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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1972 Pontiac Firebird Engine Parts

You count on your 1972 Pontiac Firebird 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 Engine Parts. With 238 Engine Parts ranging in price from $0.43 to $3,552.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1972 Pontiac Firebird.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Engine Parts brand, we stock 20 different brands like Sealed Power, Felpro, and Dorman. 1972 Pontiac Firebird Engine Parts start as low as $0.43!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Engine Parts is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 4,164 extensive product reviews on 1972 Pontiac Firebird Engine Parts. Some of the top-rated Engine Parts products we carry are Premium OEM Replacement Harmonic Balancer; 171.45mm Diameter with 4.4 stars and Oil Dipstick And Tube with 3.5 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Engine Parts from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Engine Parts inventory for your 1972 Pontiac Firebird below to get started!

Top-Rated Engine Parts Brands For Your 1972 Pontiac Firebird

Trusted Engine Parts OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1972 Pontiac Firebird running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Sealed Power, Felpro, Dorman, and even more.

Popular Carquest Premium Engine Parts

You’ll find popular Carquest Premium brand products across Engine Blocks. All are waiting to get your 1972 Pontiac Firebird back on the road. Some of the top-rated Carquest Premium products in these categories are:

Top-Rated Engine Parts


If are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock brand Engine Parts for your 1972 Pontiac Firebird, and some of our most reviewed parts include:
Engine Long Block; Chev 250 75-79 Engine
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Engine Long Block; Chev 250 75-79 Engine
Remanufactured Engines

FAQs for 1972 Pontiac Firebird Engine Parts

What are the most purchased Engine Parts for the 1972 Pontiac Firebird?

Out of 238 Engine Parts for the 1972 Pontiac Firebird, the most popular in our inventory are:
Engine Valve Lifter
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Engine Valve Lifter
Engine Valve Lifters
Multi Purpose Seal
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Multi Purpose Seal
Crankshaft Seals

What are the top-rated 1972 Pontiac Firebird Engine Parts?

Top-rated Engine Parts for your 1972 Pontiac Firebird based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Premium OEM Replacement Harmonic Balancer; 171.45mm Diameter
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Premium OEM Replacement Harmonic Balancer; 171.45mm Diameter
“Worked fine. Fit well. No issues”
Oil Dipstick And Tube
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Oil Dipstick And Tube
“great”
3-Piece Timing Gear Set with Fully Adjustable Camshaft and Crank Sprockets
from $77.99
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3-Piece Timing Gear Set with Fully Adjustable Camshaft and Crank Sprockets
“Great quality product at a decent price”