1978 Ford Country Squire Performance and Racing Products

Essential 1978 Ford Country Squire Performance and Racing Products

Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Intake Gasket (Part No.5834)

Ultra Seal: Intake Gasket

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$38.59
Ultra-Seal intake manifold gaskets are manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material. Provides excellent sealing and durability. Incorporates Silicone beading around each intake and water outlet port to provide additional sealing strength on both sides of each gasket. No gasket sealer required. For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use. Includes manifold end seals and distributor gasket.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material
  • Provides excellent sealing and durability
  • Silicone beading on both sides of each gasket
  • Complete with manifold end seals and distributor gasket
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
  • Creates Tight Leak proof Seal
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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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$368.99


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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Edelbrock – CARBURETOR (Part No.1812)

CARBURETOR

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$443.99
New qwik-tune adjustable secondary air valve. Optional single or dual fuel inlet. Distinctive black accented hardware. No gaskets below fuel level to prevent leakage. Metering rod and step up springs can be changed easily. GM and AMC style throttle linkag

Product Features:
  • New Qwik-Tune Adjustable Secondary Air Valve
  • Optional Single Or Dual Fuel Inlet
  • Distinctive Black Accented Hardware
  • No Gaskets Below Fuel Level to Prevent Leakage
  • Metering Rod/Step Up Springs Can Be Changed Easily
  • GM/AMC-Style Throttle Linkage
  • Exclusive 12 Month Complete Satisfaction Warranty
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.2941)

Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit

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

Product Features:
  • PTFE offers the best in fluid and high-temperature compatibility and contact sealing surface can run on undersize shafts, seal minor imperfections and virtually eliminate shaft wear.
  • 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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MSD Ignition – Distributor Cap; Ford HEI; Black (Part No.84083)

Distributor Cap; Ford HEI; Black

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$61.19
All the quality and performance you’ve come to expect from MSD is now available in black. Our customers have requested black parts for their builds so we’ve answered with the addition of several black distributor caps and cap and rotor kits. The black parts are built to the exact specifications of the traditional MSD red components. If you’re looking to change up the look under the hood of your street machine, off-road rig or race car; check out the complete line of MSD black components.

Product Features:
  • Injection Molded From DuPont Rynite Material
  • Extreme strength; high dielectric properties
  • Designed with performance in mind
  • High quality; voltage insulating material
  • Brass terminals
  • Black in color
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Hays – Flexplt: Bb Ford 70-97 (164T) (Part No.12-055)

Flexplt: Bb Ford 70-97 (164T)

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$185.99
Flexplt: Bb Ford 70-97 (164T)

Edelbrock – Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set (Part No.7821)

Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set

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$81.99


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 – Ultra Seal: Harmonic Balancer Bolt/Washer Kit (Part No.7847)

Ultra Seal: Harmonic Balancer Bolt/Washer Kit

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$38.49
Mr. Gasket Harmonic Balancer Bolt for Ford V8 except 351C. Fits 221,260,289,302,351W small block Windsor engines, 332,352,360,390,406,410,427,428 FEs, and 429,460 385 series big blocks. 5/8-18 x 2 inch long heat treated black oxide coated Grade 8 alloy steel with a thick parallel ground washer to provide accurate, uniform torque.

Product Features:
  • Heat treated black oxide coated Grade 8 alloy steel
  • Thick parallel ground washer provides more accurate, uniform torque
  • Hex Prevents Socket Slippage
  • Accurate And Uniform Torque
  • Black Plated Finish
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B & M – Automatic Shifter, Sport Shifter (Part No.80776)

Automatic Shifter, Sport Shifter

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$329.99
The B&M Sport Shifter features, Neutral safety switch, backup light switch, lighted gear indicator and black T-Handle and cable. Fits Most 3 and 4 Speed applications.

Product Features:
  • Base Trims For Custom Fit
  • Neutral Safety Switch
  • Backup Light Switch
  • Lighted Gear Indicator
  • Black T-Handle and Cable
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Mr. Gasket – Engfullgsktset (Part No.7127)

Engfullgsktset

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$80.99
Kit includes cylinder head gaskets, intake gaskets, exhaust gaskets, oil pan gaskets, valve cover gaskets, timing cover gaskets, fuel pump gaskets, water pump gaskets, distributor gaskets, thermostat gaskets, and rear main seals. For OE replacement, high-performance street, drag racing, or oval track racing.

Product Features:
  • Designed for stock, non-high performance engine rebuilds
  • Engineered to meet or exceed OE gasket and seal specifications
  • Overhaul gasket kits include all gaskets and seals to complete engine rebuild
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MSD Ignition – Distributor Cap/Rotor Kit; Ford Duraspark (Part No.8450)

Distributor Cap/Rotor Kit; Ford Duraspark

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$56.99
The cap and rotor of any ignition system must be considered maintenance items. Just as you change the oil and filter of your car, you should always replace the cap and rotor as a set. To make things easy, we now offer these cap and rotor replacement kits.

Product Features:
  • Designed w/Performance In Mind
  • High Quality Material
  • Stainless Terminals
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Competition Cams – VALVE SPRINGS, 1.509" DUAL 1 ST (Part No.924-16)

VALVE SPRINGS, 1.509" DUAL 1 ST

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$788.99
Dual Valve Springs from COMP Cams are manufactured from Super Clean wire and subject to extensive quality control testing to deliver a valve spring assembly with superior strength, durability and valve train stability, no matter what the application. The dual spring design creates a stronger valve spring that can easily handle the increased lift found in extreme stress applications. COMP Cams Dual Valve Springs exceed the expectations of today’s engine builders and racers.

Product Features:
  • Seat pressure: 112 lbs. @ 1.900″, Open Pressure: 355 lbs. @ 1.200″
  • O.D.: 1.509″, I.D.: 0.697″
  • Dual valve springs with damper
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Earls Performance Product – Solo Bleed (Part No.280021ERL)

Solo Bleed

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$32.59


Product Features:
  • Prevents Air Inclusion
  • Direct Replacement
  • For OE Bleeders
  • One Person Bleeds Safely
  • Without The Mess
  • No Chance Of Air Bubbles
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Spectre – Water Neck (Part No.4232)

Water Neck

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$23.99
Spectre’s Ford small block water neck fits 1965 – 19475 Ford 221, 289, 302 and 351W engines. This water neck has been designed around the OEM specifications and has a chrome plated finish for a lasting look that fits great. This water neck includes the bolts and sealing O-ring, and also features a 1/2 inch outside diameter by-pass hose connection.

Product Features:
  • Fits 1965 – 19475 Ford 221, 289, 302 and 351W engines
  • Includes bolts and sealing O-ring
  • Has additional 1/2 inch by-pass hose fitting
  • Chrome plated
  • Designed for OEM fit
  • Easy to install
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1684)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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

Product Features:
  • Rigid core, molded silicone rubber gaskets provide for ease of installation, and are great for on-again/off-again situations (like setting valve lash).
  • Features high-tech silicone material for long life, a solid steel core for strength and durability, and stainless steel compression limiters to prevent
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Motive Gear – Differential Carrier (Part No.D3TZ4204A)

Differential Carrier

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$226.99


Product Features:
  • FORD 9″ EMPTY POSI CASE – 28 & 31 SPLINES
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Motive Gear – Performance Differential Ring and Pinion (Part No.F890411)

Performance Differential Ring and Pinion

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$237.99


Product Features:
  • FRD 10BLT 9.0 R/P 4.11 MGP
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FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET (Part No.1809)

PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET

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$25.49
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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Edelbrock – RPM Air-Gap Small Block Ford Polished Intake Manifold (Part No.75811)

RPM Air-Gap Small Block Ford Polished Intake Manifold

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$772.99
Based on performer RPM-series with unique air gap. Air gap cooler and denser mixture for more power. Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM. Improve performance on the street or race track. Larger cross-sectional area and taller card flange. Compatibility with lar

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
  • Designed For Street And High Performance
  • Larger Cross Sectional Area
  • Taller Carb Flange
  • Compatibility w/Large Displacement 351W Based Eng.
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Edelbrock – Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9724)

Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16)

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$100.99
Product Features:
  • Use W/ Valve Springs Part #5822, 5882, 5896, 5872, 5867, 5812, 5857
  • Set of 16
  • 1.50 in. Outside Diameter
  • Steel Material
  • Black Oxide Finish
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal; Exhaust Gasket Set (Part No.5951)

Ultra Seal; Exhaust Gasket Set

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$36.99
Graphite impregnated facing and a steel expanded metal core. Superior tensile strength. Resists cracking and withstands intense heat. Resists deteriorating. Anti-stick properties and easy removal for disassembly.

Product Features:
  • Graphite-Impregnated Facing
  • Steel Expanded Metal Core
  • Superior Tensile Strength
  • Resists Cracking
  • Withstands Intense Heat
  • Resists Deteriorating
  • Anti-Stick Properties
  • Easy Removal For Disassembly
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B & M – Shift Improver Kit, 67-91 C6 Transmission (Part No.40262)

Shift Improver Kit, 67-91 C6 Transmission

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$67.99
The B&M Shift Improver kit, is the easiest way to get the performance you want out of your transmission. A few simple modifications and your transmission will shift fast, firm and live longer.

Product Features:
  • Provides Crisp Shifts
  • On Any Stock Automatic Transmission
  • Eliminates Soft/Sluggish Shift
  • Eliminates Shift Overlap
  • Eliminate Clutch and Band Wear
  • Improves Transmission Life
  • Transmission Removal Not Required
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Ford FE; Ready-to-Run (Part No.8595)

Distributor; Ford FE; Ready-to-Run

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$569.99
MSD is excited to offer two Ready-to-Run distributors for two classic Ford engines! These distributors are the answer to weak breaker points or rebuilt aftermarket models. Inside the billet housing there is a high-output ignition module. When the maintenance-free magnetic pick-up signals the module to fire, up to 7.5 A is sent to the coil where a powerful spark is created. This improved spark output results in quick starts, snappy throttle response and terrific drivability. The distributors are equipped with a vacuum advance canister for cruising economy. Plus, there is a mechanical advance assembly that is mounted on top of the distributor shaft making it easy to adjust the advance to meet your needs. Another great feature of the Ready-to-Run distributors is their simple installation! All you need to do is connect three wires and you’ll be cruising!

Product Features:
  • Simple and clean three wire installation
  • CARB E.O. Approved
  • Does not require an MSD Ignition Control
  • Supplied w/small dia. cap w/HEI style terminals; race and rotor
  • Will accept PN[8441] Cap-A-Dapt
  • Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
  • Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
  • Mech. advance assem. can be locked out for crank trigger systems
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Mr. Gasket – Timing Cover Gasket Set (Part No.793G)

Timing Cover Gasket Set

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$20.99
Mr. Gasket Performance Timing 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 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 – Signature Series Valve Covers: Big Block Ford 429-460 V8, Chrome Steel (Part No.4463)

Signature Series Valve Covers: Big Block Ford 429-460 V8, Chrome Steel

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$85.99
The Edelbrock #4463 Signature Series Valve Covers are designed for Ford 429/460 V8 applications. Engineered for function and styled for great looks, Signature Series valve covers have stock-style breather baffles that prevent oil passage to the PCV valve. These quality valve covers accept all emissions equipment, including PCV valve holes. Rubber grommets for the breather and PCV valve holes are included. Matching breathers sold separately.

Product Features:
  • Big Block Ford 428-460
  • Short
  • Chrome Steel
  • Set Of Two
  • Rubber Grommets For Breather
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B & M – Torque Converter, Tork Master 2000 (Part No.40427)

Torque Converter, Tork Master 2000

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$349.99
A higher than stock stall speed as delivered by a B&M Converter will provide several advantages. The high stall converter allows the engine to launch the car at a higher RPM where more torque is available and increased strength.

Product Features:
  • New Precision Pump Drive Tube
  • Pressure Tested
  • Fully Balanced
  • Needle Thrust Bearing
  • New Thrust Washer
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FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1011-2)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$52.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface imperfections
  • NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
  • SUPERIOR SEAL – Precise embossed Printoseal sealing beads at all vital areas to eliminate leak paths
  • STRONG AND DURABLE – Features graphite or reinforced fiber facing material and steel armor for strength and durability
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES – Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
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Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat (Part No.4365)

High Performance Thermostat

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$27.49
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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1978 Ford Country Squire Performance and Racing Products

You count on your 1978 Ford Country Squire to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Performance and Racing Products. With 109 Performance and Racing Products ranging in price from $16.99 to $788.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1978 Ford Country Squire.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Performance and Racing Products brand, we stock 15 different brands like Edelbrock, Mr. Gasket, and FEL-PRO Performance. 1978 Ford Country Squire Performance and Racing Products start as low as $16.99!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Performance and Racing Products is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 147 extensive product reviews on 1978 Ford Country Squire Performance and Racing Products. Some of the top-rated Performance and Racing Products products we carry are Differential Ring And Pinion with 4.7 stars and Automatic Shifter, Unimatic Shifter with 4.3 stars.

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Top-Rated Performance and Racing Products Brands For Your 1978 Ford Country Squire

Trusted Performance and Racing Products OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1978 Ford Country Squire running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Edelbrock, Mr. Gasket, FEL-PRO Performance, and even more.

Popular Mallory Performance and Racing Products

You’ll find popular Mallory brand products across Performance Ignition Products. All are waiting to get your 1978 Ford Country Squire back on the road. Some of the top-rated Mallory products in these categories are:
Unilite Ignition Module
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Unilite Ignition Module
Performance Ignition Parts

Top-Rated Edelbrock Performance and Racing Products


If Edelbrock are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Edelbrock brand Performance and Racing Products for your 1978 Ford Country Squire, and some of our most reviewed Edelbrock parts include:

FAQs for 1978 Ford Country Squire Performance and Racing Products

What are the most purchased Performance and Racing Products for the 1978 Ford Country Squire?

Out of 109 Performance and Racing Products for the 1978 Ford Country Squire, the most popular in our inventory are:
High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow
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High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow
Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats
High Performance Thermostat
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High Performance Thermostat
Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats
High Perf. Full-Flow Lube Spin-on
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High Perf. Full-Flow Lube Spin-on
Performance Oil Filters

What are the top-rated 1978 Ford Country Squire Performance and Racing Products?

Top-rated Performance and Racing Products for your 1978 Ford Country Squire based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Differential Ring And Pinion
from $333.99
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Differential Ring And Pinion
“Exact fit. Quality appears to be equal to or better then the OEM unit.”
Automatic Shifter, Unimatic Shifter
from $269.99
(3)
Automatic Shifter, Unimatic Shifter
“Super easy to install, works nice.”
Wire Set; Street Fire; Multi-Angle plug; HEI; Universal
from $72.39
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Wire Set; Street Fire; Multi-Angle plug; HEI; Universal
“GREAT PRODUCT”