1972 Pontiac Firebird Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

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Keep Your 1972 Pontiac Firebird in Top Shape with Quality Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Valve Cover and Cylinder Head, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1972 Pontiac Firebird looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Engine Valve Lifters, Cylinder Head Gasket Sets, and Push Rods. 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 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Valve Cover and Cylinder Head? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Edelbrock and Sealed Power. For example, Edelbrock Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads start at just $936.99 with an average 4.4 star rating. Sealed Power offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 132 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Pontiac Firebird owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1972 Pontiac Firebird Valve Cover and Cylinder Head at Advance Auto Parts is around $292.86, with a range that starts at $0.43 and goes up to $1,798.00. With 68 options in stock from 8 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set, Signature Series Valve Covers: Pontiac 301-455,V8, Short, Chrome Steel, and Engine Push Rod start at just $2.49 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Valve Cover and Cylinder Head, don’t forget to check out other key components like Engine Gaskets and Seals and Engine Timing Parts. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1972 Pontiac Firebird in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1972 Pontiac Firebird Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

Edelbrock – Valve Seat for S/B Chevy heads with 1.60" Valves (Part No.9710)

Valve Seat for S/B Chevy heads with 1.60" Valves

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$19.99
Product Features:
  • Valve Seats
  • Performer Series
  • 50-State Street Legal
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Felpro – PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 26190 PT-1)

PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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$178.99
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:
  • 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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Edelbrock – Performer Pontiac Cylinder Head 72cc Hydraulic Roller Camshaft (Part No.60575)

Performer Pontiac Cylinder Head 72cc Hydraulic Roller Camshaft

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$1798.00
The Edelbrock #60575 Performer cylinder head is designed for outstanding performance gains in 1962-79 389-455 c.i.d. Pontiac engines. The Edelbrock #60575 Performer cylinder head is 50-state emissions legal for 1965-79 vehicles. They feature 87cc combusti

Product Features:
  • Complete Single For Hydraulic Roller
  • 87cc Combustion Chamber Volume
  • 215cc Intake/175cc Exhaust Runner Volume
  • 2.11 in. Intake/1.66 in. Exhaust Valve Diameter
  • 0.625 in. Deck Thickness
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Competition Cams – Valve Spring, 1.384" 2 Spring (Part No.988-1)

Valve Spring, 1.384" 2 Spring

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$11.99
Valve Spring, 1.384" 2 Spring

ARP Auto Racing – ARP Cylinder Head Stud Kit (Part No.234-4301)

ARP Cylinder Head Stud Kit

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$321.99
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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Competition Cams – OE-Style Hydraulic Roller Lifter Set for ’87+ OE Roller SBC and LT/LS Engines (Part No.850-16)

OE-Style Hydraulic Roller Lifter Set for '87+ OE Roller SBC and LT/LS Engines

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$288.99
COMP Cams Hydraulic Roller Lifters are a performance upgrade for stock hydraulic roller lifters or retro-fit hydraulic roller lifters for non-roller blocks. The roller wheel decreases friction and increases longevity when compared to flat tappet lifters. Hydraulic roller lifters can handle much more aggressive cam profiles than flat tappets unlocking performance potential.

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Victor Reinz – Engine Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.61-10648-00)

Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

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$112.99
For secure, lasting macro and micro sealing, and protection against fuel, oil, water, and anti-freeze, Victor Reinz cylinder head gaskets deliver optimal service. Victor Reinz gaskets deliver OE proven strength and resistance to extreme temperatures and high-combustion pressures, and Victor Reinz engineers choose the most effective materials and designs from the global resources of Dana Incorporated.

Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
  • Multi-Layer steel construction.
  • Embossed full hard stainless steel construction.
  • Application specific rubber coating for unsurpassed sealability
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Felpro – PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.9917 PT)

PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

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$32.99
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:
  • PermaTorque head gaskets meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Requires no retorquing of the head bolts
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Felpro – CYLINDER HEAD BOLT SET (Part No.ES 72173)

CYLINDER HEAD BOLT SET

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$35.99
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:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Avoid risk associated with re-use of T-T-Y (torque to yield) head bolts
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Victor Reinz – Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set (Part No.14-10037-01)

Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set

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$29.99
Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
  • Head bolt replacement recommended.
  • Torque-to-yield bolts are designed so that they can be elongated beyond their elastic limit into the plastic region without problems.
  • When a specific tightening torque has been reached, the bolts are turned further through a defined angle, which pre-loads them into the plastic region. Consequently, no retorquing is necessary.
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Competition Cams – Flat 1 Piece Guide Plate Set Gm Ls With 5/16" Pushrod And 8Mm Stud (Part No.4854-8)

Flat 1 Piece Guide Plate Set Gm Ls With 5/16" Pushrod And 8Mm Stud

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$33.99
Flat 1 Piece Guide Plate Set Gm Ls With 5/16" Pushrod And 8Mm Stud

Edelbrock – Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9736)

Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16)

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$94.99
Valve spring retainers for use OE cast iron heads. Superior quality heat-treated steel. Machined for strength with black oxide finish. Finish ensures rust and corrosion protection.

Product Features:
  • Valve Spring Retainers for Use OE Cast Iron Heads
  • Superior Quality Heat-Treated Steel
  • Machined for Strength with Black Oxide Finish
  • Finish Ensures Rust and Corrosion Protection
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Competition Cams – 7 Degree Tool Steel Retainer for 8mm Valve with 26926 Springs (Part No.1779-1)

7 Degree Tool Steel Retainer for 8mm Valve with 26926 Springs

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$27.99
CNC-machined for consistency, this 7 degree tool steel retainer features light weight, exceptional strength and wear characteristics. Fits 8mm valve engines with a 1.290″ O.D. spring such as our 26926 springs.

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Sealed Power – Engine Push Rod (Part No.RP-3028)

Engine Push Rod

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

Product Features:
  • 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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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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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Kit (Part No.R-826)

Engine Rocker Arm Kit

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$3.49
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:
  • Complete rocker arm assembly
  • 1 Arm
  • 1 Ball
  • 1 Nut
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm (Part No.R-856A)

Engine Rocker Arm

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$2.99
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:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Edelbrock – Hold-Down Tab Kits for Small-Block Chevy (Qty 4) (Part No.4404)

Hold-Down Tab Kits for Small-Block Chevy (Qty 4)

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$22.99
Product Features:
  • Not For Center Bolt Covers
  • Steel Material
  • For Small-Block Chevy
  • Chrome Finish
  • Set of 4
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Felpro – Engine Valve Cover Load Spreader Set (Part No.ES 72676)

Engine Valve Cover Load Spreader Set

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$34.99
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:
  • 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
  • Includes all parts needed to complete the repair
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Holley – LS Valve Covers – Natural Cast (Part No.241-88)

LS Valve Covers - Natural Cast

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$337.99
Holley’s cast aluminum valve covers for GM LS engines provide a fresh, refined look without the need to relocate the coils. There’s no question the factory “coil on cover” design gives the LS that signature high-tech look, but the factory brackets and coil location leave room for improvement. Clean up that signature look with Holley’s LS Valve Covers! They incorporate a radiused shape, angled coil mounting, and a billet fill cap. Plus, the coils mount directly to the cover with no need for a bracket in-between. They fit most popular LS series engines and come in Black Krinkle, Satin, Natural Cast, and Polished. Or, paint to match your vehicle’s theme!

Product Features:
  • Angled coil mounts deliver a smooth clean look
  • Retain the high-tech look and performance of “coil on cover”
  • Eliminates unsightly OE style coil brackets
  • Billet aluminum oil fill cap
  • Reuses original gaskets and bolts
  • Fits all LS engines using LS2, LS3, LS7 or similar coils with 72mm bolt spacing
  • Clearance for .750″ lift cam with stock style rocker arms
  • Holley’s LS covers use proven OE style baffles and vents
  • Also available in satin black & polished
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Holley – M/T Valve Covers – Vintage Style – Finned – SBC – Satin Black (Part No.241-83)

M/T Valve Covers - Vintage Style - Finned - SBC - Satin Black

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$302.99
Flashback – 1972: Nothing was cooler than sporting around town in a hot rod with a Holley Double Pumper and M/T finned aluminum valve covers! Show everyone how cool you are and show up sporting those same parts today!

Product Features:
  • Precision manufactured with knock-out plugs for stock PCV (smog Control) and oil fill installations
  • Top cover surface may be used for engraving your name horizontally
  • Deep heat dissipating fins
  • Cast aluminum construction for even gasket sealing
  • Satin Black finish
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper (Part No.VK-291)

Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper

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$0.65
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:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Competition Cams – Super Valve Locks, 11/32" 1 St (Part No.611-16)

Super Valve Locks, 11/32" 1 St

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$479.99
Inside tang-to-taper relationship held tightly for repeatable valve spring installed heights

Product Features:
  • For simplicity, any Super Lock fits any COMP Cams 10° retainer – just choose the correct lock for you valve size and application
  • Super Locks are recommended in all race applications
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ARP Auto Racing – 1.75"Oal Stud, 0.8"D Adjuster Third, 3/8"-24, 7/16"-14, 0.7"D Screw-In, Set Of 16 (Part No.134-7101)

1.75"Oal Stud, 0.8"D Adjuster Third, 3/8"-24, 7/16"-14, 0.7"D Screw-In, Set Of 16

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$98.99
If you have ever installed a rocker stud into a cylinder head and watched it wobble as it screwed in, you knew from the beginning that the rocker geometry was going to be inconsistent all over the place. ARP rocker studs are concentric within 0.005 T.I.R. thread pitch to thread pitch. They run in straight and true. Lengths are exact designed to provide positive seating every time. An extra large radius base offers greater resistance to flex. Available in both High Performance and Pro Series models. To be used with ARP patented Perma Loc(TM) adjusters.

Product Features:
  • Made Of 8740 Chrome Moly Forgings
  • Heat Treated To 180,000 PSI
  • Excellent For Elapsed Time Bracket Racing, Limited Rule Oval Track Competition And Street Use
  • Lengths Are Exact Designed To Provide Positive Seating Every Time
  • Set of 16
  • .800″ Adjuster Thread Length
  • 3/8-24 Shank Diameter and Thread
  • 3/8″ Typical Small Block Application
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Competition Cams – Solid Rocker Arm Stud Girdle for Chevrolet 265-400 Small Block with 7/16" Stud (Part No.4009)

Solid Rocker Arm Stud Girdle for Chevrolet 265-400 Small Block with 7/16" Stud

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$427.99
Solid Rocker Arm Stud Girdle for Chevrolet 265-400 Small Block with 7/16" Stud

Competition Cams – Stud Girdle for Pontiac 265-455 with 7/16" Stud (Part No.4051)

Stud Girdle for Pontiac 265-455 with 7/16" Stud

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$287.99
Stud Girdle for Pontiac 265-455 with 7/16" Stud

Competition Cams – Spring Loaded Rocker Arm Stud Girdle Chevrolet 265-400 Small Block with 3/8" Stud (Part No.4001)

Spring Loaded Rocker Arm Stud Girdle Chevrolet 265-400 Small Block with 3/8" Stud

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$469.99
Spring Loaded Rocker Arm Stud Girdle Chevrolet 265-400 Small Block with 3/8" Stud

Competition Cams – Solid Stud Girdle Chevrolet Small Block with Bowtie Head and 7/16" Stud (Part No.4010)

Solid Stud Girdle Chevrolet Small Block with Bowtie Head and 7/16" Stud

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$427.99
Solid Stud Girdle Chevrolet Small Block with Bowtie Head and 7/16" Stud

Most Popular Engine Valve Lifters for 1972 Pontiac Firebirds

Enhance your 1972 Pontiac Firebird with one of the 2 Engine Valve Lifters we have in stock, starting at just $9.99.

Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-951)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$9.99
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:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Competition Cams – Pro Magnum Hydraulic Flat Lifter for Oldsmobile 260-455 and Pontiac 326-455. (Part No.863-1)

Pro Magnum Hydraulic Flat Lifter for Oldsmobile 260-455 and Pontiac 326-455.

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$15.99
Pro Magnum Hydraulic Flat Lifter for Oldsmobile 260-455 and Pontiac 326-455.

Best-Selling 1972 Pontiac Firebird Cylinder Head Gasket Sets

Upgrade your Firebird with one of our 2 best-selling Cylinder Head Gasket Sets.

Felpro – PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 8006 PT-1)

PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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$60.99
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:
  • 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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Felpro – PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 8518 PT)

PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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$93.99
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:
  • 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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Top-Quality Push Rods for 1972 Pontiac Firebirds

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Push Rod for Pontiac Firebirds and enjoy top-notch performance from $2.49.

Sealed Power – Engine Push Rod (Part No.RP-3028)

Engine Push Rod

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

Product Features:
  • 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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Top Picks for 1972 Pontiac Firebird Cylinder Head Gaskets

Invest in one of our 3 durable Cylinder Head Gaskets for your 1972 Pontiac, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Felpro – PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.8006 PT)

PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

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$22.99
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:
  • PermaTorque head gaskets meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Requires no retorquing of the head bolts
  • Manufactured for the repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Head Gasket (Part No.5801G)

Ultra Seal: Head Gasket

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$75.99
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 4.190 inch, Compressed thickness 0.038 inch

Product Features:
  • Five layer (graphite core/perforated steel outer layers) composite construction
  • Graphite core has excellent thermo-conductivity-transfers 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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Victor Reinz – Engine Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.61-10334-00)

Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

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$31.99
Product Features:
  • Choosing Victor Reinz assures getting OE quality parts in gaskets sets that have the coverage, contents, packaging and electronic cataloging to best meet the needs of the aftermarket.
  • Dana engineering-approved for fit, form and function
  • Meets or exceeds OE specifications
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Cylinder Head Bolt Sets for 1972 Pontiac Firebirds

Make a smart move for your 1972 Pontiac Firebird with products all priced from $136.99 to $328.99.

ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Chevy Small Block, Black Oxide, Chrome Moly, With Washers (Part No.134-3601)

For Use With Chevy Small Block, Black Oxide, Chrome Moly, With Washers

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$136.99
High Performance head bolts are available with a reduced wrenching hex or 12 point and wide area flanged head that eliminates the need for valve train removal to facilitate cylinder head retorquing. All High Performance Series bolts are 180,000 PSI (which is 15 Percent stronger than Grade 8) and kits come complete with hardened parallel ground washers.

Product Features:
  • High Performance Head Bolts Are Available With A Reduced Wrenching Hex Or 12 Point
  • Wide Area Flanged Head That Eliminates The Need For Valve Train Removal To Facilitate Cylinder Head Retorquing
  • Rated At 180,000 PSI Tensile Strength
  • High Performance Head Bolts Are Stronger
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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With 2004 And Later Gen Iii/ Ls Series Small Block, 200000Psi Tensile (Part No.134-3610)

For Use With 2004 And Later Gen Iii/ Ls Series Small Block, 200000Psi Tensile

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$209.99
All Pro Series bolts are cold forged to ensure molecular integrity, heat treated prior to thread rolling and machining, and are rated at 200,000 PSI tensile strength. ARP Pro Series head bolt kits are application specific, designed for use with typically competition only components. These fasteners deliver superior strength and meet the ARP zero defect zero failure quality standard. Hardened and parallel ground washers are included with each kit to ensure even load distribution and accurate torque readings. All Pro Series head bolts have a reduced wrenching hex or 12 point head and wide area flange to eliminate the need for valve train removal for cylinder head retorquing and permits the use of larger diameter valve springs. Most applications have undercut short bolts that can help eliminate head gasket failures through providing more stretch to compensate for the additional compression of gaskets.

Product Features:
  • Pro Series Bolts Are Cold Forged To Ensure Molecular Integrity, Heat Treated Prior To Thread Rolling And Machining
  • Nominally Rated At 200,000 Psi Tensile Strength
  • These Fasteners Deliver Superior Strength And Meet The ARP Zero Defect Zero Failure Quality Standard
  • Bolts Have A Reduced Wrenching Hex Or 12 Point Head And Wide Area Flange To Eliminate The Need For Valve Train Removal For Cylinder Head Retorquing And Permits The Use Of Larger Diameter Valve Springs
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Edelbrock – CYL HEAD COMPONENTS (Part No.8595)

CYL HEAD COMPONENTS

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$328.99
CYL HEAD COMPONENTS

ARP Auto Racing – For Use Wit 2003 And Earlier Gen Iii/Ls Series Smal Block, Hex Head, Chrome Moly (Part No.134-3609)

For Use Wit 2003 And Earlier Gen Iii/Ls Series Smal Block, Hex Head, Chrome Moly

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$272.99
High Performance head bolts are available with a reduced wrenching hex or 12 point and wide area flanged head that eliminates the need for valve train removal to facilitate cylinder head retorquing. All High Performance Series bolts are 180,000 PSI (which is 15 Percent stronger than Grade 8) and kits come complete with hardened parallel ground washers.

Product Features:
  • High Performance Head Bolts Are Available With A Reduced Wrenching Hex Or 12 Point
  • Wide Area Flanged Head That Eliminates The Need For Valve Train Removal To Facilitate Cylinder Head Retorquing
  • Rated At 180,000 Psi Tensile Strength
  • High Performance Head Bolts Are Stronger
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Top-Rated Valve Cover and Cylinder Head Brands For Your 1972 Pontiac Firebird

When it comes to finding the perfect Valve Cover and Cylinder Head for your 1972 Pontiac Firebird, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 8 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Valve Cover and Cylinder Head brands including Edelbrock and Sealed Power, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $0.43. Purchasing a Valve Cover and Cylinder Head from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1972 Pontiac Firebird, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Edelbrock 1972 Pontiac Firebird Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

If you’re looking for a top-quality Valve Cover and Cylinder Head for your 1972 Pontiac Firebird, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Edelbrock Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads. We have 2 Edelbrock Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $936.99 and an average cost of $989.00, you’ll find the perfect Valve Cover and Cylinder Head for your needs and budget. Edelbrock Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for the 1972 Pontiac Firebird come highly rated, with over 2 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Edelbrock Valve Cover and Cylinder Head from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
RPM Small-Block Chevy Cylinder Head SBC 70cc Hydraulic Flat Tappet Cam
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Top-Quality Sealed Power 1972 Pontiac Firebird Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

For those in search of a high-quality Valve Cover and Cylinder Head for their 1972 Pontiac Firebird, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Sealed Power Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads. With 2 Sealed Power Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads start at just $0.43, with an average price of $5.21, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 3 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.3 stars, Sealed Power Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Sealed Power Valve Cover and Cylinder Head from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Engine Valve Lifter
from $9.99
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Engine Valve Lifter
“the lifters worked great and were easy to install thanks for the help.”
Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper
from $0.43
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Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper
“You guys are always great”

FAQs for 1972 Pontiac Firebird Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

What are the best-selling Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for 1972 Pontiac Firebirds?

Out of 68 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads that fit 1972 Pontiac Firebirds, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1972 Pontiac Firebird Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads?

The prices of Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for the 1972 Pontiac Firebird range from $0.43 up to $1,798.00 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Valve Cover and Cylinder Head for a 1972 Pontiac Firebird?

The average price for Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for the 1972 Pontiac Firebird is $292.86. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Valve Cover and Cylinder Head category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for other Pontiac Firebird model years?

Yes, we carry Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for 34 model years of Pontiac Firebirds between 1967 and 2002. The following model years are the most popular for Valve Cover and Cylinder Head purchases: 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1996, 1995, and 1994.

What are the cheapest Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for my 1972 Pontiac Firebird?

The cheapest 1972 Pontiac Firebird Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for any other 1972 Pontiac models?

What are the top-rated Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads that fit the 1972 Pontiac Firebird?

The one 1972 Pontiac Firebird Valve Cover and Cylinder Head we have in stock is the Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper. It is rated 5 stars and costs $0.43.

What types of Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads do you sell for my 1972 Pontiac Firebird?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for a 1972 Pontiac Firebird:

Can I get help with 1972 Pontiac Firebird Valve Cover and Cylinder Head orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Pontiac Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads and more.

What is your return policy for Pontiac Firebird Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Pontiac Firebird Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.