1978 Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes

Essential 1978 Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes

Carquest – Choke Thermostat (Part No.779-1432)

Choke Thermostat

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$48.99
Carquest by BWD manufactures and distributes a full line of engine management products, providing the aftermarket with premium quality and comprehensive coverage. 

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
  • Designed and manufactured to our stringent quality standards at a certified facility, so you can install with confidence
  • Premium components and durable materials withstand harsh engine conditions to increase longevity and lifespan
  • Undergoes extensive testing and validation for proper performance and peak reliability
  • As a global manufacturer of automotive aftermarket products, we maintain complete quality control throughout the manufacturing process
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Wells Vehicle Electronics – Carburetor Choke Thermostat (Part No.2C1191)

Carburetor Choke Thermostat

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$49.49
The carburetor is a device used to mix air and vaporized fuel for combustion in old school engine applications. The last year for carburetors in motor vehicles used on the road in the U.S. is listed as 1994. The carburetor was typically a down draft style device where oxygen was drawn from the top of the carburetor pulled in by the engine vacuum through a venturi style opening, just above the venturi were jets, or metered openings where fuel was pulled from a bowl of fuel within the carburetor.

Product Features:
  • Application matched components ensure carburetor can be returned to like new condition.
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Edelbrock – Performer 1411 Carburetor: 750 CFM, 4 Barrel, Square Bore, Electric Choke Inlet (Part No.1411)

Performer 1411 Carburetor: 750 CFM, 4 Barrel, Square Bore, Electric Choke Inlet

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$494.99
The Edelbrock 1411 Performer Series 750 CFM electric choke carburetor is a precisely tuned, quality-built carburetor that can handle the rigors of daily driving while delivering consistent, reliable street performance from day to day. Several characterist

Product Features:
  • Edelbrock products offer improved performance and aesthetics for a broad array of vehicles and engines. ‘Proven performance’ is the philosophy by which Edelbrock was founded and it continues to this day with the highest standards for performance and quali
  • Electric Choke
  • 4 Barrel Count
  • Square Bore
  • Smooth Secondary Transition
  • Both Timed and Full Vacuum Ports
  • Includes PCV Outlet
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Edelbrock – Performer 14073 Carburetor: 750 CFM, 4 Barrel, Square Bore, Manual Inlet, Black (Part No.14073)

Performer 14073 Carburetor: 750 CFM, 4 Barrel, Square Bore, Manual Inlet, Black

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$527.99
Product Features:
  • Edelbrock products offer improved performance and aesthetics for a broad array of vehicles and engines. ‘Proven performance’ is the philosophy by which Edelbrock was founded and it continues to this day with the highest standards for performance and quali
  • Manual Choke, Black
  • 4 Barrel Count
  • Square Bore
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Felpro – CARBURETOR MOUNTING GASKET SET (Part No.ES 70582)

CARBURETOR MOUNTING GASKET SET

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$18.29
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Felpro – Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket (Part No.60859)

Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket

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$4.79
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Felpro – THROTTLE BODY GASKET SET (Part No.61783)

THROTTLE BODY GASKET SET

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$4.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Edelbrock – Performer RPM Ford FE 390 Intake Manifold (Part No.7105)

Performer RPM Ford FE 390 Intake Manifold

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$701.99
Product Features:
  • Best for the Ultimate in Street High-Performance
  • Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM Street-Driven Power
  • Dual-Plane High-Rise Intake w/180 deg Firing Order
  • Produces Incredible Top-End Horsepower
  • Retains Good Throttle Response and Acceleration
  • Larger Plenum and Runners Maximizes Other Upgrades
  • Edelbrock Total Power Package Maximizes Gains
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Edelbrock – Single-Quad Manifold and carb Kit for Small-Block Ford 289-302 (Part No.2033)

Single-Quad Manifold and carb Kit for Small-Block Ford 289-302

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$1053.99
The Edelbrock #2033 Single-Quad Manifold and carb kit is designed for Small-Block Ford 289-302 applications. With a Manifold and Carb Kit, it’s easy to upgrade your induction system with the best combination of Edelbrock proven performance and looks in a

Product Features:
  • Satin Finish
  • Single-Quad Manifold
  • Thunder Series AVS2 800 cfm Carb
  • RPM Air-Gap Manifold
  • Made In The USA
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Holley – Intake Manifold (Part No.300-72S)

Intake Manifold

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$1170.00
Holley products have been the undisputed leader in fuel systems for over 100 years. Holley carburetors power every NASCAR Sprint Cup team and every NHRA Pro-Stock champion. Holley’s products include performance fuel pumps, fuel injection, intake manifolds, cylinder heads & engine dress-up products for street performance, race and marine applications. As a single solution, or partnered with products from other Holley companies, Hooker Headers, Flowtech Headers, NOS, Weiand, or Earl’s, Holley products can give you the edge you need over the competition.

Product Features:
  • Retains Stock Injector
  • Retains Water Outlet Locations
  • Internal Erg Passage
  • External EGR Passage
  • Maximized Port and Runner Sizes
  • Maximum Unrestricted Air Flow
  • 50 State Legal
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Edelbrock – Intake replacement base and upper plenum gasket for #2945 & #3887 (Part No.7232)

Intake replacement base and upper plenum gasket for #2945 & #3887

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$20.99


Product Features:
  • Includes Base-to-Upper and Plenum Cover Gaskets
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Felpro – Valley Pan Gasket Set (Part No.MS 96018)

Valley Pan Gasket Set

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$51.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • 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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Felpro – Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set (Part No.MS 9466 B)

Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set

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$13.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Includes all parts needed to complete the repair
  • Includes all parts needed to complete the repair
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Edelbrock – Carburetor Repair Kit #12750 Fits Most Holley 4160 Carburetors (Part No.12750)

Carburetor Repair Kit #12750 Fits Most Holley 4160 Carburetors

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$43.99
Product Features:
  • The Edelbrock #12750 4160 Carburetor rebuild kit is for Holley, Demon and Quick Fuel Carburetors.
  • The kit comes with the necessary components to rebuild a 4160 style Carburetor.
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Wells Vehicle Electronics – Carburetor Tune-Up Kit (Part No.2G2097)

Carburetor Tune-Up Kit

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$74.99
WVE is a leading source of advanced vehicle electronics components for replacement applications in the automotive aftermarket and original equipment applications. WVE offers high-technology manufacturing along with innovative solutions and improvements to OE designs. Every component either matches or improves on the OE design to ensure fast, easy installation, superior performance and reliability.
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Edelbrock – Carburetor Repair Kit #12760 Fits Most Holley 4150 Carburetors (Part No.12760)

Carburetor Repair Kit #12760 Fits Most Holley 4150 Carburetors

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$57.99
Product Features:
  • The Edelbrock #12760 4150 Carburetor rebuild kit is for Holley, Demon and Quick Fuel Carburetors.
  • The kit comes with the necessary components to rebuild a 4150 style Carburetor.
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Felpro – Carburetor Choke Tube Gasket (Part No.72580)

Carburetor Choke Tube Gasket

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$3.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Felpro – Carburetor Choke Tube Gasket (Part No.72579)

Carburetor Choke Tube Gasket

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$3.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Edelbrock – Carburetor Gasket Kit #12382 Fits 2300, 4150, 4160, 4175, And 4500 Carburetors (Part No.12382)

Carburetor Gasket Kit #12382 Fits 2300, 4150, 4160, 4175, And 4500 Carburetors

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Product Features:
  • The Edelbrock #12382 fuel bowl gasket is designed for Holley 2300, 4150, 4160, 4175 and 4500 Carburetors.
  • Kit includes two black nitrile fuel bowl gaskets.
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Felpro – Carburetor Mounting Gasket (Part No.60101)

Carburetor Mounting Gasket

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$9.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Felpro – Carburetor Mounting Gasket (Part No.60046)

Carburetor Mounting Gasket

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$3.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Carquest – Carburetor Choke Pull-Off (Part No.779-139)

Carburetor Choke Pull-Off

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$40.05
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
  • Designed and manufactured to our stringent quality standards at a certified facility, so you can install with confidence
  • Premium components and durable materials withstand harsh engine conditions to increase longevity and lifespan
  • Undergoes extensive testing and validation for proper performance and peak reliability
  • As a global manufacturer of automotive aftermarket products, we maintain complete quality control throughout the manufacturing process
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Carquest – Carburetor Choke Pull-Off (Part No.779-070)

Carburetor Choke Pull-Off

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$13.05
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
  • Designed and manufactured to our stringent quality standards at a certified facility, so you can install with confidence
  • Premium components and durable materials withstand harsh engine conditions to increase longevity and lifespan
  • Undergoes extensive testing and validation for proper performance and peak reliability
  • As a global manufacturer of automotive aftermarket products, we maintain complete quality control throughout the manufacturing process
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Carquest – Carburetor Choke Pull-Off (Part No.779-030)

Carburetor Choke Pull-Off

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$21.05
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
  • Designed and manufactured to our stringent quality standards at a certified facility, so you can install with confidence
  • Premium components and durable materials withstand harsh engine conditions to increase longevity and lifespan
  • Undergoes extensive testing and validation for proper performance and peak reliability
  • As a global manufacturer of automotive aftermarket products, we maintain complete quality control throughout the manufacturing process
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Felpro – AIR CLEANER MOUNTING GASKET (Part No.60032)

AIR CLEANER MOUNTING GASKET

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$2.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific, providing unsurpassed quality for a seal you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Felpro – Air Cleaner Mounting Gasket (Part No.60379)

Air Cleaner Mounting Gasket

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$1.79
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific, providing unsurpassed quality for a seal you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Felpro – Air Cleaner Mounting Gasket (Part No.60038)

Air Cleaner Mounting Gasket

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

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific, providing unsurpassed quality for a seal you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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1978 Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes

You count on your 1978 Ford Thunderbird 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 Air Intakes. With 24 Air Intakes ranging in price from $3.29 to $1,796.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1978 Ford Thunderbird.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Air Intakes brand, we stock 7 different brands like Felpro, Holley, and Mr. Gasket. 1978 Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes start as low as $3.29!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Air Intakes is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 160 extensive product reviews on 1978 Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes. Some of the top-rated Air Intakes products we carry are Carburetor Choke Tube Gasket with 3.0 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Air Intakes from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Air Intakes inventory for your 1978 Ford Thunderbird below to get started!

Top-Rated Air Intakes Brands For Your 1978 Ford Thunderbird

Trusted Air Intakes OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1978 Ford Thunderbird running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Felpro, Holley, Mr. Gasket, and even more.

Popular Holley Air Intakes

You’ll find popular Holley brand products across Intake Manifold Parts. All are waiting to get your 1978 Ford Thunderbird back on the road. Some of the top-rated Holley products in these categories are:
SysteMAX; Intake Manifold Gasket
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SysteMAX; Intake Manifold Gasket
Intake Manifold Gasket Sets

Top-Rated Felpro Air Intakes


If Felpro are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Felpro brand Air Intakes for your 1978 Ford Thunderbird, and some of our most reviewed Felpro parts include:
Air Cleaner Mounting Gasket
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Air Cleaner Mounting Gasket
Air Cleaner Mount Gaskets
INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET SET
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INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET SET
Intake Manifold Gasket Sets
Carburetor Mounting Gasket
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Carburetor Mounting Gasket
Carburetor and Injector Mount Gaskets

FAQs for 1978 Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes

What are the most purchased Air Intakes for the 1978 Ford Thunderbird?

Out of 24 Air Intakes for the 1978 Ford Thunderbird, the most popular in our inventory are:
Valley Pan Gasket Set
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Valley Pan Gasket Set
Intake Manifold Gasket Sets
Carburetor Mounting Gasket
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Carburetor Mounting Gasket
Carburetor and Injector Mount Gaskets
CARBURETOR MOUNTING GASKET SET
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CARBURETOR MOUNTING GASKET SET
Throttle Body Mounting Gaskets

What are the top-rated 1978 Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes?

Top-rated Air Intakes for your 1978 Ford Thunderbird based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Carburetor Choke Tube Gasket
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Carburetor Choke Tube Gasket
“Gasket looks good. But I ordered the wrong part and returned it. Return was uneventful.”