1976 Ford Elite Camshafts

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Keep Your 1976 Ford Elite in Top Shape with Quality Camshafts

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Camshaft, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1976 Ford Elite looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Camshafts, Camshaft Followers, and Camshaft Plugs. 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 Camshafts from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Camshaft? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Sealed Power. For example, Sealed Power Camshafts start at just $12.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. With over 33 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford Elite owners approve.

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While you’re upgrading or replacing your Camshaft, 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 1976 Ford Elite in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1976 Ford Elite Camshafts

Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Big-Block Ford 429/460 V8 (Part No.2167)

Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Big-Block Ford 429/460 V8

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$387.99


Product Features:
  • Designed for Optimum Torque and Acceleration
  • Maximum Performance From Idle through Mid-Range
  • Matched to Edelbrock Performer Intakes
  • Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
  • Major Improvement in Throttle Response and Torque
  • Use For Daily Drivers/Trucks/Vans/RVs/4x4s
  • Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
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Competition Cams – High Energy/Marine 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K34-227-4)

High Energy/Marine 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit

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$637.99
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.

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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Competition Cams – High Energy 212/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL35-216-3)

High Energy 212/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$368.99
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.

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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Edelbrock – Performer RPM Camshaft And Lifter Kit #7182 For Small-Block Ford 351 W V8 (Part No.7182)

Performer RPM Camshaft And Lifter Kit #7182 For Small-Block Ford 351 W V8

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$448.99


Product Features:
  • Designed for 1500 to 6500 Performance
  • Maximum Power in High-RPM with Good Low-End Torque
  • Matched to Edelbrock Performer RPM Intakes
  • 10 to 12 in. of Manifold Vacuum at Idle
  • More Lift and Duration than Most Street Camshafts
  • Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
  • Dyno Matched/Street Proven Performance
  • Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/2 In., Height 0.280 (sold by each) (Part No.555-055)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/2 In., Height 0.280 (sold by each)

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$2.99
This engine camshaft plug 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 camshaft plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug 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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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/4 In., Height 0.370 (sold by each) (Part No.555-084)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/4 In., Height 0.370 (sold by each)

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$2.99
This engine expansion plug 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 expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug 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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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/16 In. SC, Height 0.360 (sold by each) (Part No.555-051)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/16 In. SC, Height 0.360 (sold by each)

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$3.29
This engine expansion plug 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 expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug 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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Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1414M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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$52.99
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 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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Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1204M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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$43.99
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 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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Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1403M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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$39.49
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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Sealed Power – Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.2102M)

Camshaft Bearing Set

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$74.99
Speed-Pro delivers the power you need and the value & quality that you deserve. Whether you are running at the track, chasing trophies on the strip, or just cruising down the road, count on Speed-Pro to provide the best value in HP engine components.

Product Features:
  • Steel backed micro Babbitt lining material
  • Used in automotive and high-performance, Babbitt is designed to deform under extreme loads without damaging other engine parts.
  • Fatigue life of cam bearings are nearly doubled
  • Ensures dependable performance and superior service life
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit and correct operation for unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Application-specific design for perfect fit and correct operation
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Melling – Stock Replacement Engine Assembly Lubricant, 4 oz. (Part No.M-10012)

Stock Replacement Engine Assembly Lubricant, 4 oz.

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$6.99
Product Features:
  • Superior Wear Protection – Formulated with extreme pressure additives to protect engine components from metal-to-metal contact during initial startup
  • High Tackiness – Stays in place during assembly and storage, ensuring consistent lubrication exactly where it’s needed
  • Broad Compatibility – Safe for use with all engine components including camshafts, lifters, bearings, and valve train parts
  • Easy Startup Support – Reduces friction and prevents dry starts by providing instant lubrication during first engine fire-up
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-900)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$12.99
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 – Mutha’ Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.35-601-8)

Mutha' Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Roller Cam

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$549.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:
  • Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
  • Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
  • Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
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Competition Cams – High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.35-218-3)

High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$478.99
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.

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.
See More

Competition Cams – Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.32-600-8)

Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Roller Cam

from

$549.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:
  • Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
  • Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
  • Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
See More

Competition Cams – Big Mutha’ Thumpr 243/257 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.34-602-9)

Big Mutha' Thumpr 243/257 Hydraulic Roller Cam

from

$531.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:
  • Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
  • Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
  • Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
See More

Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 240/246 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.32-250-4)

Xtreme Energy 240/246 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$287.99
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,

Product Features:
  • 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.
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Competition Cams – Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.32-225-4)

Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$287.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.

Product Features:
  • Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
  • Great high RPM power.
  • Easy on valve train parts.
  • Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.
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Competition Cams – Magnum 244/244 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.35-330-3)

Magnum 244/244 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$268.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.

Product Features:
  • Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
  • Great high RPM power.
  • Easy on valve train parts.
  • Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.
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Edelbrock – Rollin’ Thunder Camshaft for Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8 (Part No.2221)

Rollin' Thunder Camshaft for Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8

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$517.99
Designed for 1500-6500 performance. Maximum power in high-RPM with good low-end torque. Matched to Edelbrock performer RPM intakes. 10 to 12 inches of manifold vacuum at idle. More lift and duration than most street camshafts. Dyno matched and street proven performance. Take the guesswork out of camshaft selection! Use only stock ratio Rocker Arms.

Product Features:
  • Designed for 1500 to 6500 Performance
  • Maximum Power in High-RPM with Good Low-End Torque
  • Matched to Edelbrock Performer RPM Intakes
  • 10 to 12 in. of Manifold Vacuum at Idle
  • More Lift and Duration than Most Street Camshafts
  • Dyno Matched/Street Proven Performance
  • Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
  • Use Only Stock Ratio Rocker Arms
See More

Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 240/246 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.34-250-4)

Xtreme Energy 240/246 Hydraulic Flat Cam

from

$298.99
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,

Product Features:
  • 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.
See More

Competition Cams – Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.34-229-4)

Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$298.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.

Product Features:
  • Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
  • Great high RPM power.
  • Easy on valve train parts.
  • Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.
See More

Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.35-234-3)

Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam

from

$268.99
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,

Product Features:
  • 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.
See More

Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.35-238-3)

Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam

from

$268.99
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,

Product Features:
  • 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.
See More

Competition Cams – High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.32-221-3)

High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$324.99
HYDRAULIC – High Energy: Everyday performance driving with stock converter.

Product Features:
  • HYDRAULIC – High Energy: Everyday performance driving with stock converter, noticeable idle
  • 268/268 Advertised Duration, 218/218 Duration @ .050″, .494″/.494″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Competition Cams – Mutha’ Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.32-601-8)

Mutha' Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Roller Cam

from

$549.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:
  • Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
  • Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
  • Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
See More

Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.35-246-3)

Xtreme Energy 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam

from

$268.99
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,

Product Features:
  • 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.
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Most Popular Camshafts for 1976 Ford Elites

Enhance your 1976 Ford Elite with one of the 36 Camshafts we have in stock, starting at just $268.99.

Competition Cams – Magnum/Marine 244/244 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.34-336-4)

Magnum/Marine 244/244 Hydraulic Flat Cam

from

$298.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.

Product Features:
  • Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
  • Great high RPM power.
  • Easy on valve train parts.
  • Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.
See More

Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.35-234-3)

Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam

from

$268.99
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,

Product Features:
  • 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.
See More

Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 224/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.35-242-3)

Xtreme Energy 224/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam

from

$268.99
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,

Product Features:
  • 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.
See More

Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 242/248 Solid Roller Cam for Ford 429,460 (Part No.34-771-9)

Xtreme Energy 242/248 Solid Roller Cam for Ford 429,460

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$787.99
Xtreme Energy 242/248 Solid Roller Cam for Ford 429,460

Competition Cams – Mutha’ Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.35-601-8)

Mutha' Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Roller Cam

from

$549.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:
  • Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
  • Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
  • Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
See More

Competition Cams – Mutha’ Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.32-601-8)

Mutha' Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Roller Cam

from

$549.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:
  • Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
  • Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
  • Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
See More

Competition Cams – Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.32-600-8)

Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Roller Cam

from

$549.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:
  • Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
  • Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
  • Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
See More

Competition Cams – Big Mutha’ Thumpr 243/257 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.34-602-9)

Big Mutha' Thumpr 243/257 Hydraulic Roller Cam

from

$531.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:
  • Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
  • Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
  • Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
See More

Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 242/248 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.34-443-9)

Xtreme Energy 242/248 Hydraulic Roller Cam

from

$531.99
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,

Product Features:
  • 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.
See More

Competition Cams – Mutha’ Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.34-601-9)

Mutha' Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Roller Cam

from

$531.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:
  • Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
  • Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
  • Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
See More

Edelbrock – Rollin’ Thunder Camshaft for Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8 (Part No.2221)

Rollin' Thunder Camshaft for Small-Block Ford 289-302 V8

from

$517.99
Designed for 1500-6500 performance. Maximum power in high-RPM with good low-end torque. Matched to Edelbrock performer RPM intakes. 10 to 12 inches of manifold vacuum at idle. More lift and duration than most street camshafts. Dyno matched and street proven performance. Take the guesswork out of camshaft selection! Use only stock ratio Rocker Arms.

Product Features:
  • Designed for 1500 to 6500 Performance
  • Maximum Power in High-RPM with Good Low-End Torque
  • Matched to Edelbrock Performer RPM Intakes
  • 10 to 12 in. of Manifold Vacuum at Idle
  • More Lift and Duration than Most Street Camshafts
  • Dyno Matched/Street Proven Performance
  • Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
  • Use Only Stock Ratio Rocker Arms
See More

Competition Cams – Magnum 262/262 Solid Roller Cam for Ford 351C, 351M-400M (Part No.32-772-9)

Magnum 262/262 Solid Roller Cam for Ford 351C, 351M-400M

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$505.99
Magnum 262/262 Solid Roller Cam for Ford 351C, 351M-400M

Competition Cams – Oval Track 250/260 Solid Flat Cam for Ford 351C, 351M-400M (Part No.32-642-5)

Oval Track 250/260 Solid Flat Cam for Ford 351C, 351M-400M

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$505.99
Oval Track 250/260 Solid Flat Cam for Ford 351C, 351M-400M

Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 254/260 Solid Roller Cam for Ford 429,460 (Part No.34-773-9)

Xtreme Energy 254/260 Solid Roller Cam for Ford 429,460

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$505.99
Xtreme Energy 254/260 Solid Roller Cam for Ford 429,460

Competition Cams – Xtreme Marine 254/264 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 429,460 (Part No.34-254-5)

Xtreme Marine 254/264 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 429,460

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$489.99
Xtreme Marine 254/264 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 429,460

Competition Cams – Big Mutha’ Thumpr 242/257 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.34-602-5)

Big Mutha' Thumpr 242/257 Hydraulic Flat Cam

from

$485.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:
  • Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
  • Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
  • Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
See More

Competition Cams – High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.35-218-3)

High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam

from

$478.99
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.

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.
See More

Competition Cams – Magnum 248/248 Solid Flat Cam for Ford 429,460 (Part No.34-342-4)

Magnum 248/248 Solid Flat Cam for Ford 429,460

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$442.99
Magnum 248/248 Solid Flat Cam for Ford 429,460

Competition Cams – Mutha’ Thumpr 234/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.34-601-5)

Mutha' Thumpr 234/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$438.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:
  • Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
  • Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
  • Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Marine 244/254 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 429,460 (Part No.34-245-5)

Xtreme Marine 244/254 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 429,460

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$436.99
Xtreme Marine 244/254 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Ford 429,460

Competition Cams – High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.35-215-3)

High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$424.99
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.

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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Competition Cams – Magnum 260/260 Solid Flat Cam for Ford 429,460 (Part No.34-343-4)

Magnum 260/260 Solid Flat Cam for Ford 429,460

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$391.99
Magnum 260/260 Solid Flat Cam for Ford 429,460

Competition Cams – Magnum 224/224 Solid Flat Cam for 351C, 351M-400M (Part No.32-237-4)

Magnum 224/224 Solid Flat Cam for 351C, 351M-400M

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$385.99
Magnum 224/224 Solid Flat Cam for 351C, 351M-400M

Competition Cams – Big Mutha’ Thumpr 243/257 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.35-602-4)

Big Mutha' Thumpr 243/257 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$366.99
HYDRAULIC – Big Mutha’ Thumpr Retro-Fit: Street/strip, needs 9.5:1 compression, 2800+ stall, intake, gears and headers, very rough idle.

Product Features:
  • HYDRAULIC – Big Mutha’ Thumpr Retro-Fit: Street/strip, needs 9.5:1 compression, 2800+ stall, intake, gears and headers, very rough idle.
  • 295/313 Advertised Duration, 243/257 Duration @ .050″, .512″/.489″ Lift, 107 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Competition Cams – Mutha’ Thumpr 234/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.32-601-5)

Mutha' Thumpr 234/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$341.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:
  • Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
  • Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
  • Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
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Competition Cams – High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.32-221-3)

High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$324.99
HYDRAULIC – High Energy: Everyday performance driving with stock converter.

Product Features:
  • HYDRAULIC – High Energy: Everyday performance driving with stock converter, noticeable idle
  • 268/268 Advertised Duration, 218/218 Duration @ .050″, .494″/.494″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Competition Cams – Magnum/Marine 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.34-331-4)

Magnum/Marine 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$298.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.

Product Features:
  • Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
  • Great high RPM power.
  • Easy on valve train parts.
  • Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.
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Competition Cams – Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.34-229-4)

Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$298.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.

Product Features:
  • Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
  • Great high RPM power.
  • Easy on valve train parts.
  • Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 240/246 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.34-250-4)

Xtreme Energy 240/246 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$298.99
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,

Product Features:
  • 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.
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 240/246 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.32-250-4)

Xtreme Energy 240/246 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$287.99
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,

Product Features:
  • 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.
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Competition Cams – Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.32-225-4)

Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$287.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.

Product Features:
  • Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
  • Great high RPM power.
  • Easy on valve train parts.
  • Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.
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Competition Cams – High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.32-218-3)

High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$268.99
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.

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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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.35-238-3)

Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$268.99
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,

Product Features:
  • 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.
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Competition Cams – Magnum 244/244 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.35-330-3)

Magnum 244/244 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$268.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.

Product Features:
  • Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
  • Great high RPM power.
  • Easy on valve train parts.
  • Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.
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Competition Cams – Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.35-226-3)

Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$268.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.

Product Features:
  • Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
  • Great high RPM power.
  • Easy on valve train parts.
  • Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.35-246-3)

Xtreme Energy 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$268.99
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,

Product Features:
  • 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.
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Best-Selling 1976 Ford Elite Camshaft Follower

Upgrade your Elite with our best-selling Camshaft Follower with a 4.5 Starts rating across 11 reviews.

Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-900)

Engine Valve Lifter

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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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Top-Quality Camshaft Plugs for 1976 Ford Elites

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Camshaft Plug for Ford Elites and enjoy top-notch performance from $2.99.

Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/2 In., Height 0.280 (sold by each) (Part No.555-055)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/2 In., Height 0.280 (sold by each)

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$2.99
This engine camshaft plug 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 camshaft plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug 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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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/16 In. SC, Height 0.360 (sold by each) (Part No.555-051)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/16 In. SC, Height 0.360 (sold by each)

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$3.29
This engine expansion plug 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 expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug 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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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/4 In., Height 0.370 (sold by each) (Part No.555-084)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/4 In., Height 0.370 (sold by each)

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$2.99
This engine expansion plug 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 expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug 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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Our Top Pick for a 1976 Ford Elite Camshaft Lube

Invest in a durable Camshaft Lube for your 1976 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Melling – Stock Replacement Engine Assembly Lubricant, 4 oz. (Part No.M-10012)

Stock Replacement Engine Assembly Lubricant, 4 oz.

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$6.99
Product Features:
  • Superior Wear Protection – Formulated with extreme pressure additives to protect engine components from metal-to-metal contact during initial startup
  • High Tackiness – Stays in place during assembly and storage, ensuring consistent lubrication exactly where it’s needed
  • Broad Compatibility – Safe for use with all engine components including camshafts, lifters, bearings, and valve train parts
  • Easy Startup Support – Reduces friction and prevents dry starts by providing instant lubrication during first engine fire-up
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Camshaft Bearings for 1976 Ford Elites

Make a smart move for your 1976 Ford Elite with products all priced from $39.49 to $74.99.

Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1204M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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$43.99
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 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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Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1414M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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$52.99
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 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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Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1403M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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$39.49
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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Sealed Power – Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.2102M)

Camshaft Bearing Set

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$74.99
Speed-Pro delivers the power you need and the value & quality that you deserve. Whether you are running at the track, chasing trophies on the strip, or just cruising down the road, count on Speed-Pro to provide the best value in HP engine components.

Product Features:
  • Steel backed micro Babbitt lining material
  • Used in automotive and high-performance, Babbitt is designed to deform under extreme loads without damaging other engine parts.
  • Fatigue life of cam bearings are nearly doubled
  • Ensures dependable performance and superior service life
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit and correct operation for unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Application-specific design for perfect fit and correct operation
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Top-Rated Camshaft Brands For Your 1976 Ford Elite

When it comes to finding the perfect Camshaft for your 1976 Ford Elite, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 5 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Camshaft brands including Sealed Power, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.3 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $12.99. Purchasing a Camshaft from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1976 Ford Elite, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Sealed Power 1976 Ford Elite Camshafts

If you’re looking for a top-quality Camshaft for your 1976 Ford Elite, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Sealed Power Camshafts. We have 1 Sealed Power Camshafts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $12.99, you’ll find the perfect Camshaft for your needs and budget. Sealed Power Camshafts for the 1976 Ford Elite come highly rated, with over 11 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.3 stars. Choosing a Sealed Power Camshaft from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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FAQs for 1976 Ford Elite Camshafts

What are the best-selling Camshafts for 1976 Ford Elites?

Out of 67 Camshafts that fit 1976 Ford Elites, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1976 Ford Elite Camshafts?

The prices of Camshafts for the 1976 Ford Elite range from $2.99 up to $787.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Camshaft for a 1976 Ford Elite?

The average price for Camshafts for the 1976 Ford Elite is $363.09. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Camshaft category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

What are the cheapest Camshafts for my 1976 Ford Elite?

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Camshafts for any other 1976 Ford models?

Yes. We stock Camshafts for 19 other popular 1976 Ford models. Some of the most popular are 1976 E-250 Econoline Camshafts, 1976 E-350 Econoline Camshafts, 1976 E-150 Econoline Camshafts, 1976 Thunderbird Camshafts, and 1976 Bronco Camshafts.

What are the top-rated Camshafts that fit the 1976 Ford Elite?

The one 1976 Ford Elite Camshaft we have in stock is the Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-1/2 In., Height 0.280 (sold by each). It costs $2.99.

What types of Camshafts do you sell for my 1976 Ford Elite?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Camshafts for a 1976 Ford Elite:

Can I get help with 1976 Ford Elite Camshaft orders?

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

What is your return policy for Ford Elite Camshafts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Elite Camshafts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.