1978 Dodge Ramcharger Performance Engines

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Keep Your 1978 Dodge Ramcharger in Top Shape with Quality Performance Engines

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Performance Engine, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1978 Dodge Ramcharger looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Engine Oil Pan Gaskets, Performance Intake Manifolds, and Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets. 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 Performance Engines from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Performance Engine? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Competition Cams. For example, Competition Cams Performance Engines start at just $33.99 with an average 4.1 star rating. With over 50 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Dodge Ramcharger owners approve.

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While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Engine, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Fuel Systems and Performance Oil Filters. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1978 Dodge Ramcharger in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1978 Dodge Ramcharger Performance Engines

Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat (Part No.4365)

High Performance Thermostat

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$32.49
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.

Product Features:
  • Opens At 195 Degrees
  • Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
  • Fully Opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of Engine RPM
  • For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
  • Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
  • High Flow
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 224/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K21-223-4)

Xtreme Energy 224/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit

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$678.99
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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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Oil Pan Gasket (Part No.5895)

Ultra Seal: Oil Pan Gasket

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$42.99
Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material. A black latex rubber coating is applied to outside of gasket to help seal minor oil pan rail irregularities and eliminate the possibility of oil leakage. Provides excellent sealing and durability. Complete with molded rubber front/rear oil pan seals where applicable. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile rubber composition gasket material
  • Provides excellent sealing and durability
  • Complete with molded rubber front/rear oil pan end seals where applicable
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
  • Graphite Non-Wicking Rubber
  • No Cork Particles
  • Easy Removal For Disassembly
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Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chrysler 383-400-413-440 V8 1969-79 (Part No.5792)

Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chrysler 383-400-413-440 V8 1969-79

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$149.99
Product Features:
  • Non-Rotator Type
  • 1.550 in. Outer Diameter
  • .190 Wire Size
  • Single Coil Spring Type
  • Set of 16
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Edelbrock – Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9734)

Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16)

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$96.99
Product Features:
  • Use W/ Valve Springs Part #5792
  • Use W/ Locks Part #9612
  • 1.50 in. Outside Diameter
  • Steel Material
  • Black Oxide Finish
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FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 8 Piece Set (Part No.1215)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 8 Piece Set

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$44.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are designed, reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
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Competition Cams – High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.21-215-4)

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.
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Competition Cams – High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.20-208-2)

High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$436.99
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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Mr. Gasket – Precision Timing Tape (Part No.1593)

Precision Timing Tape

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$22.29
Precision timing tape can be used on a factory balancer to create HP through accurate timing, and makes setting valve lash simple.

Product Features:
  • 7 1¿4″ diameter
  • 7 1┐4″ diameter
  • 383 thru 440 cu. in.
  • Increased Performance
  • Set Valve Lash At Proper Time
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Edelbrock – Water Pump Chrysler 1969-85 318/ 360 in Polished Finish (Part No.8887)

Water Pump Chrysler 1969-85 318/ 360 in Polished Finish

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$448.99
Maximum cooling for street and racing engines. Internal passages are balanced for maximum flow. Impeller is larger than others for maximum pressure. Impeller vanes dramatically increase flow rates. Equal distribution to both sides of block. Only flows in

Product Features:
  • Maximum Cooling for Street and Racing Engines
  • Internal Passages Are Balanced for Maximum Flow
  • Impeller is Larger than Others For Max Pressure
  • Impeller Vanes Dramatically Increase Flow Rates
  • Equal Distribution to Both Sides of Block
  • Only Flows in One-Direction for Optimum Efficiency
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Edelbrock – Water Pump #8814 For 1958-79 BB Chrysler 361-440, Standard Rotation, Satin (Part No.8814)

Water Pump #8814 For 1958-79 BB Chrysler 361-440, Standard Rotation, Satin

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$249.99
Maximum cooling for street and racing engines. Internal passages are balanced for maximum flow. Impeller is larger than others for maximum pressure. Impeller vanes dramatically increase flow rates. Equal distribution to both sides of block. Only flows in one direction for optimum efficiency. In the early days of the automotive performance industry, you either ran what was available, or you fabricated something you thought met your needs. Such needs were the building blocks of this industry, and it was through the efforts of many that we have the automotive aftermarket, but it was through the work of one name in particular to which many in the industry owe a great debt, and that name is Edelbrock.

Product Features:
  • Maximum Cooling for Street and Racing Engines
  • Internal Passages Are Balanced for Maximum Flow
  • Impeller is Larger than Others For Max Pressure
  • Impeller Vanes Dramatically Increase Flow Rates
  • Equal Distribution to Both Sides of Block
  • Only Flows in One-Direction for Optimum Efficiency
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Mr. Gasket – Intake Manifold Bolt Set – Chevrolet Small Block – Socket Head 3/8"-16 X 1" Bolts & Washers (Part No.956G)

Intake Manifold Bolt Set - Chevrolet Small Block - Socket Head 3/8"-16 X 1" Bolts & Washers

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$20.79
These grade 5 hex head bolts are brite zinc plated for protection and appearance. Hardened flat washers provide uniform torque & prevent galling on aluminum manifolds. Includes twelve (12) 3/8 inch-16 x 1 inch bolts & washers

Product Features:
  • Zinc plated to resist corrosion and provide a clean professional appearance
  • Made from Grade 5 steel for strength and durability
  • Flat washers provide uniform clamp load and prevent galling on aluminum intake manifolds
  • Allen (socket) Head
  • Zinc Plated For Protection
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Mr. Gasket – Head Gasket (Part No.1121G)

Head Gasket

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$45.49
Graphite & steel construction, proprietary polymer coated. 4.140 inch Gasket Bore, .028 inch Compressed Thickness.

Product Features:
  • Steel Shimmed For Perfect Sealing
  • Increases Engine Compression
  • High Temp Silicone Coated To Prevent Leaks
  • Stress Formed Embossments
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Edelbrock – Engine Gasket Set (Head / Intake / Exhaust / Valve Cover) for Chrysler (Part No.7371)

Engine Gasket Set (Head / Intake / Exhaust / Valve Cover) for Chrysler

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$143.99
The Edelbrock #7371 head gaskets provide the best sealing solution and are matched to Edelbrock cylinder heads for optimal performance. Edelbrock relies on industry leading head gasket manufactures to ensure our head gasket sets will provide the best fit

Product Features:
  • Head: 4.140″ Bore/0.048″ Thick/10.70cc Vol.
  • Intake: 1.18″x2.18″ Port/.060″ Thick
  • Exhaust: 1.50″x1.20″ Port
  • 3/16″ Valve Cover
  • Multi Piece Configuration
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Edelbrock – Performer Intake Manifold Small-Block Chrysler (Part No.3776)

Performer Intake Manifold Small-Block Chrysler

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$472.99
Product Features:
  • For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
  • Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 Deg Firing Order
  • Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve
  • Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
  • 50-State Street Legal if Correct Carburetor Used
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Mr. Gasket – Intake Manifold Bolts (Part No.955G)

Intake Manifold Bolts

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$18.29
These grade 5 socket head bolts are zinc plated for protection and appearance. Hardened flat washers provide uniform torque & prevent galling on aluminum manifolds. Includes twelve (12) 3/8-16 x 1 inch bolts & washers.

Product Features:
  • Grade 5 socket head bolts are zinc plated for protection and appearance
  • Hardened flat washers provide uniform torque & prevent galling on aluminum manifolds
  • Washers Included
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Competition Cams – VALVE SEALS, TEFLON 3/8" 1 ST (Part No.505-16)

VALVE SEALS, TEFLON 3/8" 1 ST

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$33.99
COMP Cams offers a complete line of valve stem seals, from the umbrella seals to the positive-stop Teflon seal. These seals are a must to keep unwanted oil from entering the combustion chamber through the clearance in the valve guides. The umbrella seal is normally used when a larger-than-stock diameter spring is used, in the case of a double spring, the positive-stop Teflon seal is used. The umbrella seals require no machining, but with the Teflon seal it is necessary to disassemble the heads and machine the top of the guide with a special .530 diameter cutter. Whenever you are planning an engine overhaul or a cam change, don’t forget the valve seals.

Product Features:
  • Work with .530″ guides and 3/8″ valve stem diameter
  • Valve stem oil seals keep unwanted oil from entering the combustion chamber
  • Several different types of valve seals are offered
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Edelbrock – Valve Cover Gasket Set for Chrysler (Part No.7592)

Valve Cover Gasket Set for Chrysler

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$30.99
Product Features:
  • 5/16 in. Thick
  • Conforms to warped flanges, giving them better sealing capabilities
  • Graphite-impregnated facing and steel expanded metal core
  • Does not deteriorate or crack under excessive heat and pressure
  • Sold as a pair
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Mr. Gasket – Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.378)

Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$42.99
Mr. Gasket Performance Valve Cover Gaskets are high-density cork/rubber blend gaskets that use evenly sized cork particles distributed evenly throughout the rubber binder. The result is a compressible valve cover gasket without leak paths. These gaskets create a positive seal by controlled swelling of the gasket material when exposed to hot engine oil. Provides excellent flange sealing and durability. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high-density cork/rubber blend gasket material
  • Provides excellent sealing and durability
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
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FEL-PRO Performance – Performance Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1607)

Performance Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$18.99
Fel-Pro® Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions.

Product Features:
  • Blue Stripe® performance cork-rubber gaskets use cork particles evenly distributed throughout a rubber binder resulting in a compressible gasket without leak paths.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.2947)

Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit

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$48.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Fluoroelastomer compound combines optimum resistance to heat, oils and abrasion for longivity.
  • Optimizes performance under high crankcase vacuum conditions, elevated temperatures and high RPM levels.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Edelbrock – Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set (Part No.7804)

Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set

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$101.99


Product Features:
  • Solid Bushing Chain Resists Stretching
  • For Use with Stock or Edelbrock Camshafts
  • Stressproof Steel Crank Gears
  • 3 Keyway Setting Points To Ensure Accurate Timing
  • True Bearing Surface Rolls with the Sprockets
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Mr. Gasket – Advance And Retard Cam Bushings (Part No.85)

Advance And Retard Cam Bushings

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$49.99
With Mr. Gasket cam degree bushings you fine tune the camshaft timing of your engine to as little as 1 degree. Even aftermarket timing sets with multiple keyways can’t give the range of adjustment these bushings allow. Retard your camshaft to lower the powerband for more low end torque and midrange horsepower, or advance for more top end power. This kit does even number adjustment 0-8 degrees.

Product Features:
  • Advance the cam for increased torque and horsepower
  • Tune your powerband for more end torque or increase top end horsepower
  • Includes (4) offset bushings and (1) 0 degree bushing
  • Cam sprocket dowel pin hole must be drilled to .406¿ (13/32¿) dia.
  • Cam sprocket dowel pin hole must be drilled to .406┐ (13/32┐) dia.
  • Increase Top-End Horsepower
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Edelbrock – Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set (Part No.7805)

Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set

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$117.99
Edelbrock part #7805 Performer-Link timing chain is for use with Edelbrock or stock cams. They have a solid-bushing chain for a true bearing surface that rolls with the sprockets, eliminating chain stretch. Cam sprockets are made from 35,000 psi tensile s

Product Features:
  • Keyway Adjustable
  • Double Roller Timing Chain Type
  • Induction Hardened Billet Steel Material
  • No Machining Required
  • Includes Solid Bushing Chain
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Most Popular Performance Engine Oil Pan Gaskets for 1978 Dodge Ramchargers

Enhance your 1978 Dodge Ramcharger with one of the 4 Performance Engine Oil Pan Gaskets we have in stock, starting at just $18.49.

FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET (Part No.1808)

PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET

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$18.49
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Felcoid/Plus gaskets have a fiber sheet core and a latex rubber coating to eliminate potential leakage paths. The core material resists crushing and splitting, while providing excellent blowout resistance.
  • With steel core to provide ultimate excellent blowout resistance.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Oil Pan Gasket (Part No.5895)

Ultra Seal: Oil Pan Gasket

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$42.99
Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material. A black latex rubber coating is applied to outside of gasket to help seal minor oil pan rail irregularities and eliminate the possibility of oil leakage. Provides excellent sealing and durability. Complete with molded rubber front/rear oil pan seals where applicable. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile rubber composition gasket material
  • Provides excellent sealing and durability
  • Complete with molded rubber front/rear oil pan end seals where applicable
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
  • Graphite Non-Wicking Rubber
  • No Cork Particles
  • Easy Removal For Disassembly
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FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET (Part No.1806)

PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET

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$21.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Felcoid/Plus gaskets have a fiber sheet core and a latex rubber coating to eliminate potential leakage paths. The core material resists crushing and splitting, while providing excellent blowout resistance.
  • With steel core to provide ultimate excellent blowout resistance.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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FEL-PRO Performance – Performance Oil Pan Gasket Set (Part No.1807)

Performance Oil Pan Gasket Set

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$31.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions.

Product Features:
  • Felcoid/Plus gaskets have a fiber sheet core and a latex rubber coating to eliminate potential leakage paths. The core material resists crushing and splitting, while providing excellent blowout resistance.
  • With steel core to provide ultimate excellent blowout resistance.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Best-Selling 1978 Dodge Ramcharger Performance Intake Manifolds

Upgrade your Ramcharger with one of our 6 best-selling Performance Intake Manifolds, earning an average 4 stars rating across 12 reviews.

Mr. Gasket – Intake Manifold Bolts (Part No.955G)

Intake Manifold Bolts

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$18.29
These grade 5 socket head bolts are zinc plated for protection and appearance. Hardened flat washers provide uniform torque & prevent galling on aluminum manifolds. Includes twelve (12) 3/8-16 x 1 inch bolts & washers.

Product Features:
  • Grade 5 socket head bolts are zinc plated for protection and appearance
  • Hardened flat washers provide uniform torque & prevent galling on aluminum manifolds
  • Washers Included
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Edelbrock – CH-6B Six-Pack Intake Manifold for Chrysler RB Series Engines (Part No.2475)

CH-6B Six-Pack Intake Manifold for Chrysler RB Series Engines

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$679.99
Designed for 440 c.i.d. Chrysler engines with 3×2-bbl, carbs, also fits 413 and 426 Wedge. #2475 is stock replacement/street legal part for 440 V8s with OEM 3×2-bbl. carbs; 1968-71. This manifold was original equipment on Chrysler 440 Six-Pack engines, Chrysler #P04529056. Will not fit 1962-64 Max Wedge heads.

Product Features:
  • Famous 6-Pack Intake
  • OEM For Factory Six Pack Engines
  • Designed for 2500 to 6500 RPM Performance
  • Manifold has a Balanced 180+ Firing Order
  • Smooth and Consistent Part-Throttle Power
  • Offers Excellent Performance Potential
  • Match with Other Dual-Quad Items for Total Package
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Edelbrock – RPM Air-Gap Small Block Chrysler Black Intake Manifold (Part No.75763)

RPM Air-Gap Small Block Chrysler Black Intake Manifold

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$643.99
Edelbrock part #75763 RPM Air-Gap intake manifold is designed for 340-360 c.i.d. Chrysler V8’s and 318 c.i.d. engines with 340-360 cylinder heads. The RPM Air-Gap incorporates the same race-winning technology that’s been used on our Victor Series competit

Product Features:
  • 1500-6500 RPM Range
  • Dual Plane Type-4150 Style Flange
  • 4.9 in. Front Height, 5.35 in. Center Height, 5.8 in. Rear Height
  • Black Powder Coated Finish
  • Made In The USA
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Edelbrock – CH-28 Chrysler Big Block RB Dual-Quad Intake Manifold (Part No.5440)

CH-28 Chrysler Big Block RB Dual-Quad Intake Manifold

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$530.99
Product Features:
  • Designed for 1500 to 6000 RPM Performance
  • Manifold has a Balanced 180+ Firing Order
  • Smooth and Consistent Part-Throttle Power
  • Offers Excellent Performance Potential
  • Carburetor Center-To-Center Dimensions 6.4375 in
  • Match with Other Dual-Quad Items for Total Package
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Edelbrock – RPM Air-Gap Small Block Chrysler Intake Manifold (Part No.7576)

RPM Air-Gap Small Block Chrysler Intake Manifold

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$497.99
Based on performer RPM-series with unique air gap. Air gap cooler and denser mixture for more power. Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM. Dual-plane high-rise intake. Accepts early-style waterneck only. Non-EGR. Mopar 340-360. 4 bbl carb. For street and high pe

Product Features:
  • Based on Performer RPM-Series with Unique Air Gap
  • Air Gap Cooler and Denser Mixture for More Power
  • Designed For 1500 To 6500 RPM
  • Dual-Plane High-Rise Intake
  • Accepts Early-Style Waterneck
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Edelbrock – Performer Intake Manifold Small-Block Chrysler (Part No.3776)

Performer Intake Manifold Small-Block Chrysler

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$472.99
Product Features:
  • For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
  • Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 Deg Firing Order
  • Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve
  • Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
  • 50-State Street Legal if Correct Carburetor Used
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Top-Quality Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets for 1978 Dodge Ramchargers

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gasket for Dodge Ramchargers and enjoy top-notch performance from $44.99.

Mr. Gasket – Head Gasket (Part No.1121G)

Head Gasket

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$45.49
Graphite & steel construction, proprietary polymer coated. 4.140 inch Gasket Bore, .028 inch Compressed Thickness.

Product Features:
  • Steel Shimmed For Perfect Sealing
  • Increases Engine Compression
  • High Temp Silicone Coated To Prevent Leaks
  • Stress Formed Embossments
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FEL-PRO Performance – Performance Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.1008)

Performance Cylinder Head Gasket

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$44.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions.

Product Features:
  • Fel-Pro Performance head gaskets accommodate the high cylinder pressures and cylinder head movement associated with performance engines.
  • Inserted within a stainless steel armor surrounding each cylinder, wire ring design provides highly concentrated sealing around the combustion chamber.
  • Raises combustion sealing force to roughly three times that of standard head gaskets.
  • Steel wire rings for the greatest combustion seal strength.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Edelbrock – Engine Gasket Set (Head / Intake / Exhaust / Valve Cover) for Chrysler (Part No.7366)

Engine Gasket Set (Head / Intake / Exhaust / Valve Cover) for Chrysler

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$135.99
Product Features:
  • Head: 4.505″ Bore/0.038″ Thick/9.69cc Vol.
  • Intake: 1.23″x2.27″ Port/.030″ Thick
  • Exhaust: 1.84″x1.33″ Port
  • 3/16″ Valve Cover
  • Multi Piece Configuration
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Edelbrock – Engine Gasket Set (Head / Intake / Exhaust / Valve Cover) for Chrysler (Part No.7370)

Engine Gasket Set (Head / Intake / Exhaust / Valve Cover) for Chrysler

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$127.99
Product Features:
  • Cylinder Head Gasket Set
  • 1966-1987 318-340-360
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Top Picks for 1978 Dodge Ramcharger Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets

Invest in one of our 4 durable Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets for your 1978 Dodge, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

FEL-PRO Performance – Performance Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1607)

Performance Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$18.99
Fel-Pro® Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions.

Product Features:
  • Blue Stripe® performance cork-rubber gaskets use cork particles evenly distributed throughout a rubber binder resulting in a compressible gasket without leak paths.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Mr. Gasket – Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.378)

Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$42.99
Mr. Gasket Performance Valve Cover Gaskets are high-density cork/rubber blend gaskets that use evenly sized cork particles distributed evenly throughout the rubber binder. The result is a compressible valve cover gasket without leak paths. These gaskets create a positive seal by controlled swelling of the gasket material when exposed to hot engine oil. Provides excellent flange sealing and durability. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high-density cork/rubber blend gasket material
  • Provides excellent sealing and durability
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
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Edelbrock – Valve Cover Gasket Set for Chrysler (Part No.7592)

Valve Cover Gasket Set for Chrysler

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$30.99
Product Features:
  • 5/16 in. Thick
  • Conforms to warped flanges, giving them better sealing capabilities
  • Graphite-impregnated facing and steel expanded metal core
  • Does not deteriorate or crack under excessive heat and pressure
  • Sold as a pair
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FEL-PRO Performance – Performance Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1611)

Performance Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$20.29
Fel-Pro® Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions.

Product Features:
  • Blue Stripe® performance cork-rubber gaskets use cork particles evenly distributed throughout a rubber binder resulting in a compressible gasket without leak paths.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets for 1978 Dodge Ramchargers

Make a smart move for your 1978 Dodge Ramcharger with products all priced from $29.99 to $46.99.

FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 8 Piece Set (Part No.1214)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 8 Piece Set

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$46.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are designed, reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
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FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 6 Piece Set (Part No.1213)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 6 Piece Set

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$36.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are designed, reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
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FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 8 Piece Set (Part No.1215)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 8 Piece Set

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$44.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are designed, reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
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FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 4 Piece Set (Part No.1216)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 4 Piece Set

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$29.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are designed, reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
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FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 6 Piece Set (Part No.1243)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 6 Piece Set

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$43.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are designed, reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
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Mr. Gasket – Intake Gasket (Part No.301)

Intake Gasket

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$42.99
Mr. Gasket Performance Series intake gaskets are manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material. They provide excellent sealing and durability. Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track.

Product Features:
  • Performance Material – Cellulose/Nitrile Composition
  • .060″ Thick
  • Can Be Trimmed To Meet Your Specifications
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Top-Rated Performance Engine Brands For Your 1978 Dodge Ramcharger

When it comes to finding the perfect Performance Engine for your 1978 Dodge Ramcharger, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 4 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Performance Engine brands including Competition Cams, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.1 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $33.99. Purchasing a Performance Engine from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1978 Dodge Ramcharger, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Competition Cams 1978 Dodge Ramcharger Performance Engines

If you’re looking for a top-quality Performance Engine for your 1978 Dodge Ramcharger, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Competition Cams Performance Engines. We have 1 Competition Cams Performance Engines in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $33.99, you’ll find the perfect Performance Engine for your needs and budget. Competition Cams Performance Engines for the 1978 Dodge Ramcharger come highly rated, with over 1 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.1 stars. Choosing a Competition Cams Performance Engine from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
VALVE SEALS, TEFLON 3/8" 1 ST
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VALVE SEALS, TEFLON 3/8" 1 ST
“As good as OEM.”

FAQs for 1978 Dodge Ramcharger Performance Engines

What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1978 Dodge Ramchargers?

Out of 114 Performance Engines that fit 1978 Dodge Ramchargers, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1978 Dodge Ramcharger Performance Engines?

The prices of Performance Engines for the 1978 Dodge Ramcharger range from $8.99 up to $1,398.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1978 Dodge Ramcharger?

The average price for Performance Engines for the 1978 Dodge Ramcharger is $259.94. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Performance Engine category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for other Dodge Ramcharger model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Engines for 18 model years of Dodge Ramchargers between 1974 and 1993. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Engine purchases: 1993, 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, and 1985.

What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1978 Dodge Ramcharger?

The cheapest 1978 Dodge Ramcharger Performance Engines we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 1978 Dodge models?

Yes. We stock Performance Engines for 18 other popular 1978 Dodge models. Some of the most popular are 1978 Charger Performance Engines, 1978 Magnum Performance Engines, 1978 W150 Performance Engines, 1978 Monaco Performance Engines, and 1978 D150 Performance Engines.

What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1978 Dodge Ramcharger?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1978 Dodge Ramcharger:

Can I get help with 1978 Dodge Ramcharger Performance Engine orders?

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

What is your return policy for Dodge Ramcharger Performance Engines?

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