1978 Lincoln Continental Engine Parts

Essential 1978 Lincoln Continental Engine Parts

Dorman – Engine Timing Cover Dipstick Tube: Direct Replacement, Metal (Part No.635-549)

Engine Timing Cover Dipstick Tube: Direct Replacement, Metal

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$33.99
This engine oil dipstick tube is designed to match the fit and function of the original tube on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine oil dipstick tube is designed to match the fit and function of the original tube on specified vehicles
  • Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original part that is missing, bent or broken
  • 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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Felpro – Engine Timing Cover Gasket Set (Part No.TCS 45535)

Engine Timing Cover Gasket Set

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$23.49
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
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Sealed Power – Engine Push Rod (Part No.RP-3284)

Engine Push Rod

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$2.99
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.
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Felpro – Engine Gasket Set (Part No.KS 2329)

Engine Gasket Set

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$67.99
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
  • Includes all parts needed to complete the repair
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Motorcraft – Original Equipment (O.E.) Gasket (Part No.CG-807)

Original Equipment (O.E.) Gasket

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$18.99
The only parts recommended by Ford Motor Company for Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Motorcraft Seals are designed and tested to Ford’s rigorous engineering standards. Motorcraft parts fit right the first time for quicker, easier installation.
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Flex A Lite – Oil Cooler Sandwich Adapter Kit (Part No.3961)

Oil Cooler Sandwich Adapter Kit

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$42.99
Oil Cooler Sandwich Adapter Kit

Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S386T)

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

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$74.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Sealed Power – Engine Piston (Part No.WH273CP 30)

Engine Piston

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$34.99
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:
  • Helps improve cylinder sealing for less blow-by
  • Retains standard ring gaps in top groove
  • DUROSHIELD« skirt-coated piston
  • Moly-graphite coating extends engine life
  • Reduces friction for higher fuel economy
  • Prevents damage from inadequate lubrication on start-up
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Dorman – Harmonic Balancer Bolt (Part No.926-886)

Harmonic Balancer Bolt

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$16.99
This engine harmonic balancer bolt 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 harmonic balancer bolt matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this bolt 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 – Rubber Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In. – Size Range 1-1/2 In. – 1-5/8 In. (sold by each) (Part No.570-009)

Rubber Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In. - Size Range 1-1/2 In. - 1-5/8 In. (sold by each)

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$8.49
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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National – Redi-Sleeve (Part No.99353)

Redi-Sleeve

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$82.99
Redi-Sleeve

Dorman – Timing Cover With Gasket And Seal (Part No.635-101)

Timing Cover With Gasket And Seal

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$148.99
This direct replacement timing cover matches the fit and function of the original equipment cover for a reliable repair. This part has undergone extensive testing to ensure adherence to precise design standards.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine timing cover matches the fit and function of the original equipment cover
  • Durable construction – this part is specifically designed to withstand extreme underhood temperatures for a long service life
  • Cost-effective solution – offers original equipment quality at a competitive price
  • Quality tested – this part has undergone extensive testing to ensure a quality fit and long service life
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.2942)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$14.49
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Design type: spring loaded; multi-lip
  • Provides good low temperature capability
  • Temperature range: -40°F to 225°F; -40°C to 107°C
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-900)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$9.79
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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Felpro – Engine Gasket Set (Part No.FS 8265 PT-3)

Engine Gasket Set

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$94.99
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:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING — Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface scratches and imperfections
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • NO RETORQUE DESIGN — Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
  • STRONG AND DURABLE — Features graphite or reinforced fiber facing material and steel armor for strength and durability
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
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Felpro – Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve (Part No.16213)

Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve

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$11.29
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:
  • Engine$aver Hardware cost-saving application
  • Repairs worn sealing surfaces to assure a leak free repair
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Felpro – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.VS 50441 R)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$34.99
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
  • ENGINEERED TO PERFORM — Proprietary cork-rubber formulation
  • SUPERIOR SEAL — Highly conformable to accommodate for the imperfect sealing surfaces
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
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Edelbrock – Small-Block Ford E-205 Cylinder Head w/ Hydraulic Roller Camshaft (Part No.5027)

Small-Block Ford E-205 Cylinder Head w/ Hydraulic Roller Camshaft

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$1751.99
The Edelbrock #5027 E-Series Cylinder heads are designed for Small-Block Ford applications. The Edelbrock E-Series cylinder heads are a step up in affordable performance from our E-Street line. They feature larger runners for increased airflow, revised ex

Product Features:
  • Complete Pair For Mechanical and Hydraulic Flat Tappet
  • 60cc Combustion Chamber Volume
  • 205cc Intake/62cc Exhaust Runner Volume
  • 2.08 in. Intake/1.6 in. Exhaust Valve Diameter
  • 0.625 in. Deck Thickness
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S869)

Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket

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$42.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Melling Select Performnce – Engine Oil Pump Intermediate Shaft (Part No.12840)

Engine Oil Pump Intermediate Shaft

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$33.99
A new Melling oil pump shaft is recommended to complete every new oil pump install. Melling offers a complete line of high quality shafts for domestic and import pump applications. A new oil pump shaft is necessary due to possible metal fatigue, cracking and even twisting damage of the old shaft even when the part appears to be in good condition. Complete every Melling oil pump replacement with a new Melling oil pump shaft.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high quality materials for consistent durable wear
  • Precision engineered for optimum fit and function
  • Designed for long-life and worry-free performance
  • Meets or exceeds original equipment specifications
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Felpro – Engine Oil Pump Pickup Tube Gasket (Part No.72516)

Engine Oil Pump Pickup Tube Gasket

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$2.29
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
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • 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 – Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 8265 PT-1)

Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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$88.99
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:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING — Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface scratches and imperfections
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • NO RETORQUE DESIGN — Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
  • STRONG AND DURABLE — Features graphite or reinforced fiber facing material and steel armor for strength and durability
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
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Felpro – Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set (Part No.ES 71328)

Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set

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$56.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Avoid risk associated with re-use of T-T-Y (torque to yield) head bolts
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Dorman – Pipe Plug C.S. Square 3/8-18 Npt, Head Size 5/16 In. (sold by each) (Part No.090-019)

Pipe Plug C.S. Square 3/8-18 Npt, Head Size 5/16 In. (sold by each)

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$2.99
This engine cylinder head 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 cylinder head 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 Rocker Arm Kit (Part No.R-855)

Engine Rocker Arm Kit

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$8.49
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Complete rocker arm assembly
  • 1 Arm
  • 1 Pivot
  • 1 Arm
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Melling – Stock Replacement Type Oil Pump Repair Kit (Part No.K-87G)

Stock Replacement Type Oil Pump Repair Kit

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$34.49
Melling oil pump repair kits are provided to supply the parts needed to rebuild a specific individual oil pump. Melling kits include all the required parts needed for a quality oil pump rebuild. Although Melling recommends the installation of a new oil pump, Melling oil pump repair kits are the preferred choice when a rebuilder has the desire to reuse the original oil pump casting or front timing cover.

Product Features:
  • Includes components needed to rebuild a worn oil pump providing an alternative to purchasing a new oil pump
  • Components are manufactured from high quality materials for durable wear
  • Components are precision engineered for optimum fit and function
  • Designed for long-life and worry-free performance
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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 and 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 with o 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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PowerBond – Premium OEM Replacement Harmonic Balancer; 162.45mm Diameter (Part No.PB1084N)

Premium OEM Replacement Harmonic Balancer; 162.45mm Diameter

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$67.99
For use on the most popular passenger car, light commercial and four-wheel drive applications, Dayco harmonic balancers use special rubber compounds to dampen and remove engine harmonics and add to engine performance. Manufactured using a premium ductile iron casting and injection bonded dampening rubber, Dayco harmonic balancers offer engine builders and technicians the highest quality replacement to standard OEM balancers, which are typically made with press inserted dampening rubber. Dayco balancers utilize both inserted and pressure-bonded rubber to provide superior bonding strength between the inner and outer balancer rings, helping minimize spin and dislocation.

Product Features:
  • Designed as premium OEM replacement balancers for serpentine and V-belt drives
  • Manufactured with ductile iron casting and injection bonded dampening rubber
  • Engineered to offer superior bonding strength between the balancer rings
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1978 Lincoln Continental Engine Parts

You count on your 1978 Lincoln Continental 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 Engine Parts. With 187 Engine Parts ranging in price from $0.43 to $9,246.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1978 Lincoln Continental.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Engine Parts brand, we stock 18 different brands like Sealed Power, FELPRO, and Dorman. 1978 Lincoln Continental Engine Parts start as low as $0.43!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Engine Parts is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 192 extensive product reviews on 1978 Lincoln Continental Engine Parts. Some of the top-rated Engine Parts products we carry are Econo-Kool® Engine Oil Cooler with 4.7 stars and Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper with 5.0 stars.

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Top-Rated Engine Parts Brands For Your 1978 Lincoln Continental

Trusted Engine Parts OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1978 Lincoln Continental running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Sealed Power, FELPRO, Dorman, and even more.

Popular Driveworks Engine Parts

You’ll find popular Driveworks brand products across Engine Timing Parts. All are waiting to get your 1978 Lincoln Continental back on the road. Some of the top-rated Driveworks products in these categories are:
Oil Seal
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Oil Seal
Timing Cover Seals

FAQs for 1978 Lincoln Continental Engine Parts

What are the most purchased Engine Parts for the 1978 Lincoln Continental?

Out of 187 Engine Parts for the 1978 Lincoln Continental, the most popular in our inventory are:
Engine Valve Lifter
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Engine Valve Lifter
Engine Valve Lifters
Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In., Height 0.220
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Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In., Height 0.220
Expansion Plugs
Engine Oil Pump Pickup Tube Gasket
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Engine Oil Pump Pickup Tube Gasket
Oil Pump Gasket and Seals

What are the top-rated 1978 Lincoln Continental Engine Parts?

Top-rated Engine Parts for your 1978 Lincoln Continental based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Econo-Kool® Engine Oil Cooler
from $141.99
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Econo-Kool® Engine Oil Cooler
“Good price perfect fit had all the parts I needed good quality”
Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper
from $0.43
(2)
Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper
“I would purchase again”
Engine Harmonic Balancer Repair Sleeve
from $11.99
(2)
Engine Harmonic Balancer Repair Sleeve
“This was needed for an off-label application, and has done the job perfectly. Service was outstanding, as always!”