1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Performance and Racing Products

Essential Performance and Racing Products for 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruisers

Energy Suspension – Control Arm Bump Stop Set (Part No.3.9102G)

Control Arm Bump Stop Set

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$11.99
Energy Suspension performance bump stops help cushion a collapsing suspension, preventing bottoming-out and expensive vehicle damage. Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane bump stops for control arms, traction bars, leaf springs, etc. are guaranteed to last longer and operate more efficiently than original rubber stops. The smaller, general purpose bullet shaped snubber is ideal for control arms. the low profile button head is for use when clearance is limited. Our large competition race style bump stops smooth out compression better and have a large reinforced metal plate welded to the mounting plate and molded-in. Each style is specially designed for a perfect and custom fit and each style has it’s own durometer, hardness, characteristics. Energy’s wide selection of bump stops are available in red or black color.

Product Features:
  • Made of Superior Hyper-Flex+ Material
  • Helps Prevent Damage to Control Arm
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PerTronix – D9001 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Advance Curve Kit (Part No.D9001)

D9001 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Advance Curve Kit

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$28.99
Mechanical Advance Curve Ki tPrecision machined chromoly weights and center plate eliminate erratic timing. Three sets of springs, guide bushings and complete installation instructions make recurving your distributor easy.

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D9001 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Advance Curve Kit
  • Precision machined chromoly weights and center plate.
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B & M – Automatic Shifter, Light Truck Megashifter (Part No.80680)

Automatic Shifter, Light Truck Megashifter

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$527.99
The B&M Megashifter has it all, form, function and classic style. This all adds up to bring you a quality shifter that’s been one of the most popular automatic shifters of all time. The light truck Megashifter is better suited for truck and bench seat applications with its overall height of 14.85-inches tall (2.25-inches taller than #80690 Megashifter.) The positive ratcheting action won’t allow you to over-shift and miss a gear at that critical moment, along with the reverse lockout feature meets NHRA/IHRA safety rules for those weekend grudge races at the track, while the look and feel of the T-handle and accordion style shift boot really shows off its racing heritage. Other features include a black console that you can trim to match the contour of your vehicle’s floor, 5-foot long shifter cable, cable brackets, transmission shift levers, chrome plated top plate with lighted gear indicator and everything needed for an easy at home installation. An optional T-handle with a 12-volt button is available separately for actuating a trans-brake, nitrous oxide or other accessories for the hard-core performance enthusiast. This shifter fits most popular Chrysler, Ford and GM 3 and 4-speed automatic transmissions. Note: AOD transmissions require optional kit #40496, GM 4L60E through 4L85E transmissions with PRNDL switch will require optional kit #70499. Overall Dimensions – 14.9L x 6.4W x 14.8H

Product Features:
  • Universal Floor Mount Application
  • Cable Operated
  • Quick Installation
  • Accurate Shifting
  • NHRA/IHRA Reverse Lockout Meets Requirements
  • Use w/Reverse Pattern Valve Body
  • Includes Neutral Safety Switch
  • Includes Backup Light Switch
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Accel – Super Stock Coil Chrome (Part No.8140C)

Super Stock Coil Chrome

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$51.99
Excellent high performance replacement for import and domestic vehicles with canister type oil filled coil. Re-engineered windings for even higher energy output resulting in quicker starting improved throttle response and more high RPM power. Designed to work with Points style and Breakerless electronic ignition systems. Heavy duty black Alkyd tower provides in flashover in protection to primary terminals. ACCEL Yellow can. 42000 volts effective up to 6500 RPM 1.4 ohms on the primary

Product Features:
  • Chrome Plated
  • 42000 Volts
  • Effective To 6500 RPM
  • Improved Throttle Response
  • Higher RPM Power
  • Can Finished In Yellow
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Holley – Street Carburetor: 670 CFM, Electric Choke, 4 Barrel, Square Bore, Dual Inlet, Shiny (Part No.0-80670)

Street Carburetor: 670 CFM, Electric Choke, 4 Barrel, Square Bore, Dual Inlet, Shiny

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$682.99
Square flange bolt pattern. Performance calibrated. The ultimate vacuum secondary street performance upgrade.

Product Features:
  • Vibratory Polished For Good Looks
  • Optimized Street Calibration That Works Out Of The Box
  • Factory Preset Electric Choke For Easy Startups
  • Quick Change Vacuum Housing Cap To Tune For Performance/Fuel Econ
  • No Unnecessary Trips Back To The Parts Store
  • Limited Lifetime Warranty
  • 100% Wet Flow Tested By Holley Technicians
  • Arrives Ready To Run
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Energy Suspension – Coil Spring Isolator Set (Part No.3.6108G)

Coil Spring Isolator Set

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$12.99
Made of superior Hyper-Flex material. Saves replacing again and again, lasting 3 to 10 times longer. Assemble to chassis the same way as OEM isolators and do not adversely change ride characteristics.

Product Features:
  • Made of Superior Hyper-Flex+ Material
  • Lasts from 3 to 10 Times Longer
  • Assemble to Chassis Same Way as OEM
  • Maintains Factory Ride Characteristics
  • Simple Way to Increase Vehicle Height
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Edelbrock – Signature Series Valve Covers: Small Block Chevy 262-400 1959-86, Chrome Steel (Part No.4449)

Signature Series Valve Covers: Small Block Chevy 262-400 1959-86, Chrome Steel

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$56.99
The Edelbrock #4449 Signature Series Valve Covers are designed for Chevrolet 262-400 ’59-86 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:
  • Small Block Chevy 262-400 1959-86
  • Short
  • Chrome Steel
  • Set Of Two
  • Rubber Grommets For Breather
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Competition Cams – Set of 16 O-Ring Valve Seals for Stock Guide Size, 11/32" Valve Stem (Part No.501-16)

Set of 16 O-Ring Valve Seals for Stock Guide Size, 11/32" Valve Stem

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$223.99
VALVE SEALS, O-RING 11/32″ 1 ST
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Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95 (Part No.5802)

Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95

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$64.99
Springs made of highest quality spring wire. Springs precision wound to close tolerances. Non-Rotator style: Dyno tested and street proven. Great match to Edelbrock camshaft kit.

Product Features:
  • For Use With Cast Iron Heads
  • Springs Made of Highest Quality Spring Wire
  • Springs Precision Wound To Close Tolerances
  • Use with Original Equipment Heads Only
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Motive Gear – Differential Mini Spool (Part No.MS7.5-26)

Differential Mini Spool

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$98.99
Motive Gear Mini-Spools replace your stock spider and side gears with a solid billet mini-spool for 100% traction to both wheels. Not recommended for street applications.

Product Features:
  • Billet construction
  • Not recommended for street applications
  • GM7.5″ MINI SPOOL 26 SPLINE
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Competition Cams – Magnum 7.800" Long, .080" Wall, 3/8" Diameter Pushrod Set (Part No.7513-16)

Magnum 7.800" Long, .080" Wall, 3/8" Diameter Pushrod Set

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$165.99
Magnum Pushrods from COMP Cams offer an affordable solution for your .080″ wall chromemoly pushrod needs. Designed to withstand the stresses of a high performance engine, Magnum Pushrods are head-treated for extended durability and have precision formed, reinforced ends. Magnum Pushrods are black-oxide finished with their part number and length laser etched onto the surface for easy identification.

Product Features:
  • 3/8″ Diameter, 7.800″ Length
  • Magnum Pushrods for Small Block Chevy
  • One-piece .080″ wall chromemoly steel tubing
  • Heat-treated for extended durability and guide plate compatibility
  • Precision formed and reinforced pushrod end
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Mr. Gasket – Oil Pan Bolt Kit (Part No.6085)

Oil Pan Bolt Kit

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$20.99
The special self locking oil pan bolts, use a smaller-than-standard hex head is ideal for tight spaces. Because of the hex flange head design, it will not fall back into the socket wrench, allowing for easier installation. Special under head serrations prevent loosening and the wide flange head distributes uniform clamping pressure for an ultra gasket seal. Bolts are zinc plated, grade 5.

Product Features:
  • Ideal For Tight Spaces
  • Serrations Prevent Loosening
  • Flange Distributes Pressure
  • Zinc Plated Bolts
  • Grade 5 Material
  • Easy Installation
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Lakewood – Drag Shock-70/30:Ford/GM/Mopar (Part No.40121)

Drag Shock-70/30:Ford/GM/Mopar

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$119.99
The best all-round choice for vehicles with leaf or coil springs. Properly loads rear wheels to prevent over-reaction and wheel hop.

Product Features:
  • Excellent Weight Transfer
  • Lets Front End Down Quickly
  • Maximum Traction
  • Makes Vehicle Safer
  • Easier Control At End Of Track
  • Better Overall Stability
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Energy Suspension – Motor Mount (Part No.3.1116G)

Motor Mount

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$40.99
A true performance application component for cars, trucks, hot rods and racing/competition vehicles – yet designed to be also used for street vehicles. Soft-running enough to absorb vibrations for street use yet rugged for racing use. When required- a torque resistant safety interlock design is used that is comparable in strength to those too hard-running metal mounts. Replaces the original, short lived and typically too-soft rubber mounts and outdates those hard-running metal motor mounts. The popular early style mounts for General Motors vehicles are available in either zinc or chrome metal finishes. Made of Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane. Resistant to under vehicle fluids such as: oils, coolants, road contaminants, etc.

Product Features:
  • Gains Both Performance and Longevity
  • Will Handle Any and All Torque
  • Out Lasts Rubber
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Competition Cams – Thumpr 226/241 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K42-600-5)

Thumpr 226/241 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit

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$742.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:
  • Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
  • Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
  • Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
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B & M – Transmission Kit, Transkit 68-81 TH-350 Transmission (Part No.30229)

Transmission Kit, Transkit 68-81 TH-350 Transmission

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$449.99
B&M Transkits give you the same high-quality components that are used in all B&M Street and Strip transmissions. They also include special directions on how to modify your case, pump, and components.

Product Features:
  • High Perf. Friction Materials
  • Complete Overhaul Gasket Set
  • Modification Components
  • Replacement Valves
  • Replacement Springs
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Spectre – Water Neck; Olds (Part No.4733)

Water Neck; Olds

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$26.99
Spectre’s Oldsmobile V8 water neck fits Oldsmobile 330, 350, 425 and 455 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 has an additional by-pass hose connection and includes the bolts.

Product Features:
  • Fits Oldsmobile 330, 350, 425 and 455 engines
  • Chrome plated
  • Bolts included
  • Designed for OEM fit
  • Easy to install
  • O-ring/gasket not included
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B & M – Tork Master 2400 (Part No.20404)

Tork Master 2400

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$373.99
Torque Converter – Tork Master 2400 for GM 1965 to 1991 TH400, 425, 375 and 1968 to 1981 TH350, 375B (not 350C) APPLICATION: Tork Master 2400 for GM 1965 to 1991 TH400, 425, 375 and 1968 to 1981 TH350, 375B (not 350C) The Tork Master is B&M’s lowest cost performance torque converter. The Tork Master is an excellent all-around performance street converter. The best value priced street converters available, Tork Master converters come with a new precision pump drive tube and all are pressure tested and fully balanced. The Tork Master torque converter is not recommended for big block or supercharged applications. New alloy steel pump drive tube. Needle thrust bearing when factory equipped. New thrust washer between turbine and cover when required. Due to torque converter core availability, the actual converter size may vary but performance functionality will be as advertised.

Product Features:
  • New Precision Pump Drive Tube
  • Pressure Tested
  • Fully Balanced
  • Needle Thrust Bearing
  • New Thrust Washer
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K&N – Premium Oil Filter: Ideal for Synthetic & Conventional Oil, Protects Your Engine (Part No.HP-2006)

Premium Oil Filter: Ideal for Synthetic & Conventional Oil, Protects Your Engine

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$17.99
K&N premium oil filters are meticulously engineered to offer outstanding filtration and engine protection. Designed to operate with all synthetic, conventional, and blended motor oils, K&N’s pleated synthetic-blend filtration media helps to shield your engine from contaminants and ensure a consistent flow of oil. The heavy-duty canister is engineered to be exceptionally durable, and a one-inch welded hex nut can be used for quick and easy filter removal. Each filter is specifically designed to withstand the service intervals recommended by vehicle manufacturers.

Product Features:
  • HIGH FLOW RATES: Designed to provide exceptional flow rates and a consistent flow of oil to your engine
  • VERSATILE COMPATIBILITY: Designed to operate with all synthetic, conventional, and blended motor oils
  • PROTECT YOUR ENGINE: Pleated synthetic-blend filtration media removes most harmful contaminants
  • EXTENSIVELY TESTED: Laboratory tested to ensure excellent capacity and burst strength
  • EASY TO REMOVE: Fast and easy Wrench-Off removal
  • HEAVY-DUTY CONSTRUCTION: Heavy-duty canister for outstanding durability
  • HIGH CAPACITY: Withstand the longer service intervals now recommended by some vehicle manufacturers
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Energy Suspension – High Performance Sway Bar End Link Kit with Hardware (Part No.9.8117R)

High Performance Sway Bar End Link Kit with Hardware

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$29.99
Made of high durometer, very firm, Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane. They’re economical, increase efficiency and are easy to install. Use Energy Suspension sway bar end links with sway bar bushings to get the maximum performance benefit. Combine both for the same effect as buying a larger sway bar. Together they offer a dramatic improvement in performance and handling.

Product Features:
  • Made from HYPER-Flex Polyurethane
  • Allows Vehicle to Work At Maximum Efficiency
  • Easy to Install
  • Superior Performance and Greater Longevity
  • Lasts Much Longer Than OEM Rubber End Links
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B & M – Kickdown Cable For TH-350 Transmission (Part No.30287)

Kickdown Cable For TH-350 Transmission

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$97.99
These universal fit adjustable cables will work in 95 percent of all listed transmission applications, yet are less expensive than OE models. Use as straight replacement cable or ease the installation of transmission swaps.

Product Features:
  • Universal Fit Adjustable
  • Less Expensive Than OE Models
  • Ease Trans. Swap Installation
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Mr. Gasket – Alternator: Remanufactured, 80 Amps (Part No.5122)

Alternator: Remanufactured, 80 Amps

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$311.99
The Mr. Gasket chrome alternator is a high-performance, remanufactured solution designed to exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring maximum dependability for your vehicle. With an 80-amp output and a sleek chrome-plated finish, this GM 10SI style alternator is both functional and visually appealing. It fits most 1973-1983 GM vehicles, making it a versatile replacement option. The alternator features a 6.6″ bolt spacing, an internal regulator for efficient voltage control, and a 1-groove V-belt pulley included for easy installation. Operating at 12 volts, it can be used as a direct OE replacement or as a 1-wire alternator, offering flexibility to suit your needs. Built for durability and reliability, this alternator is an excellent choice for restoring or upgrading your vehicle’s electrical system.

Product Features:
  • Fits Most 1973-1983 GM Vehicles
  • Bolt Spacing 6.6″
  • 80 Amps
  • GM 10SI Style Alternator
  • Chrome Plated Finish
  • 1-Groove V-belt pulley – included
  • Internal Regulator
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Energy Suspension – Ball Joint Dust Boot Set (Part No.9.13128R)

Ball Joint Dust Boot Set

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$9.99
Repair torn and worn-out boots of suspension tie rod ends – without having to buy the entire and expensive tie rod. Adds durability surpassing most OEM rubber boots. Exclusive 5 point sealing action. Choose from four sizes and round or octagon styles. Made of Energy’s Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane for added performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Easy to Install
  • Superior Material
  • Lasts Longer
  • Looks Great
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B & M – Flexplate, SFI 29.1 Approved, Fits 168-Tooth, 2-Piece Rear Main Seal, Chevy V8 (Part No.20230)

Flexplate, SFI 29.1 Approved, Fits 168-Tooth, 2-Piece Rear Main Seal, Chevy V8

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$169.99
As performance levels increase, an O.E. style flexplate just won’t cut it and a stronger option is a necessity to prevent transmission and/or converter failure. B&M has you covered with our high performance flexplate designed for 1955-85 GM small block (internally balanced) V8 engines along with 4.3L V6 engines. Also fits 1990 and earlier GM big block (internally balanced) V8 engines with two piece rear main seal. Features include high tensile strength steel construction to resist elongation and cracking, dual bolt pattern 10.75 or 11.5 inch converter mounting locations, 168 tooth ring gear with double-sided welds for added strength and comes with SFI 29.1 safety certification insuring the ultimate in safety and performance. The assembly is then Zinc plated and treated with a Chromate Conversion Coating for added corrosion resistance and durability. B&M SFI approved flexplates are ideal for extreme duty race applications as well as street cars, tow vehicles or other vehicles needing the added protection and toughness that B&M has been delivering since 1953. Compatible with Powerglide, TH350, TH400 and TH700R4 automatic transmissions.

Product Features:
  • NHRA/IHRA Legal For All Classes
  • Includes SFI Certification Sticker
  • Ideal For Street Applications
  • To Extreme Duty Racing
  • To High RPM Use
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Energy Suspension – Control Arm Bushing Set (Part No.3.3103R)

Control Arm Bushing Set

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$107.99
For both front and rear of suspensions on cars, trucks and SUVs. Maintains proper alignment under extreme conditions on and off-road and during competition. Improves vehicle handling, cornering and overall control. Full floating for smoother operation. Made of Energy’s Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane to add performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Maintains Better Alignment While Driving
  • Full Floating and Non Binding
  • Fits Into the Remaining Stock Control Arms
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Energy Suspension – Control Arm Bushing Set (Part No.3.3167G)

Control Arm Bushing Set

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$61.99
For both front and rear of suspensions on cars, trucks and SUVs. Maintains proper alignment under extreme conditions on and off-road and during competition. Improves vehicle handling, cornering and overall control. Full floating for smoother operation. Made of Energy’s Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane to add performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Maintains Better Alignment While Driving
  • Full Floating and Non Binding
  • Fits Into the Remaining Stock Control Arms
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Competition Cams – MAGNUM ROLLER ROCKERS, SMALL BLOCK CHEVY 1.52 1 ST (Part No.1412-16)

MAGNUM ROLLER ROCKERS, SMALL BLOCK CHEVY 1.52 1 ST

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$217.99
These Magnum Roller Rocker Arms for Chevy V8 265-400 and V6 200-262 applications are the ultimate street rocker. With a 3/8″ stud diameter and 1.52 ratio, they are designed for serious performance enthusiasts. All Magnum Roller Rocker Arms are constructed

Product Features:
  • Roller tip reduces friction while stiff design and superior ratio accuracy yield more effective valve lift
  • For applications with less than 350 lbs. of open spring pressure
  • Constructed from 8620 chromemoly steel, a superior material that will not flex and ensures maximum lift
  • Ultimate street roller rocker arm designed for serious performance enthusiasts
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Competition Cams – High Energy Aluminum 1.5 Ratio Roller Rocker Set for SBC 265-400 w/ 3/8" Stud (Part No.17001-16)

High Energy Aluminum 1.5 Ratio Roller Rocker Set for SBC 265-400 w/ 3/8" Stud

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$249.99
These High Energy Die Cast Aluminum Roller Rocker Arms for Chevy V8 265-400 applications are perfect for street and moderate race use. With a 3/8″ stud diameter and 1.5 ratio, the die cast, larger-than-stock body of the rocker arms is made of aluminum for superior strength with light overall weight. High Energy Die Cast Aluminum Roller Rocker Arms from COMP Cams are an affordable option that feature a die cast, aluminum body with a needle bearing fulcrum and roller tip. Designed to be stiffer and more durable, these cost effective rocker arms are capable of providing added valve lift while withstanding the rigors of a performance application. Their specially engineered fulcrum and roller tip create far less friction than sliding factory models to lower oil temperatures, thus improving both response and horsepower. Snap rings are used to hold the trunion and bearings locked in place..

Product Features:
  • Cost effective aluminum construction provides superior strength to weight ratio
  • Needle bearing fulcrum and roller tip reduce friction and lower oil temperatures for improved response and horsepower
  • Durable design increases valve lift while withstanding the rigors of moderate race use
  • Die-formed aluminum body is larger than stock, and may require modifications to stock valve covers for clearance.
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Upgrade your 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser with Top-Quality Performance and Racing Products

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Oldsmobile or enhancing its overall performance, Performance and Racing Products are key to keeping your Custom Cruiser functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 152 Performance and Racing Products for the 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Performance Ignition Product replacements to Performance Fuel Systems upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.

Affordable Prices and Wide Selection

Shopping for Performance and Racing Products for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Performance and Racing Products for your 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser at great prices. Our Performance and Racing Products inventory for this model ranges from just $7.99 to $1,421.99, with an average price of $261.37. Our 152 Performance and Racing Products in stock come from 15 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser without overspending.

Top Brands and High Customer Satisfaction

Advance Auto Parts takes pride in offering only the best brands in the automotive industry. For your 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Performance and Racing Products from top names like Energy Suspension, Edelbrock, B & M, and more. Energy Suspension Performance and Racing Products start at just $9.99 and boast an impressive 4.4 stars average rating from customers. Edelbrock and B & M also bring quality to the table, with Performance and Racing Products available starting at $340.99, and at an average 4.4 stars rating. With 417 customer reviews and counting, our 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Performance and Racing Products have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.

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Best-Selling Performance Ignition Products for 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruisers

Enhance the driving experience in your Oldsmobile with 4 quality Performance Ignition Product components, starting at $33.99.

Mallory – Unilite Ignition Module (Part No.605)

Unilite Ignition Module

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$92.99
Mallory’s UNILITE (R), and magnetic breaker less ignition modules are self contained module assemblies which have no moving parts to wear out. Using Mallory’s time tested breaker less ignition circuit, combined with modern surface mount thermal-clad construction, these ignition modules can drive both OEM and high performance ignition coils. For best results always use a Mallory PROMASTER coil or a Mallory chrome electronic ignition coil. These are also an excellent choice for triggering one of the Mallory HyFire series of electronic ignition controls. Hookup is as easy as a three wire connection.

Product Features:
  • Service Part
  • No Moving Parts To Wear Out
  • Self Contained Unit
  • Can Drive OEM
  • Can Drive High Performance Ignition Coils
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Accel – GM Hei Supercoil Red/White (Part No.140005)

GM Hei Supercoil Red/White

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$123.99
Engineered for higher energy output resulting in quicker starting, improved idle quality, crisper throttle response and more high RPM power. Compatible with both original HEI ignition systems and later model computer controlled HEI systems. No need to remove or re-time distributor. Complete with simplified ground strap, mounting screws, silicone coil gasket and carbon contact brush / spring.

Product Features:
  • 10-15% More Energy
  • Direct Plug In Replacement Direct OE Fit
  • Advanced Bobbin Technology
  • Highly Specialized Silicone Magnetic Steel Cores
  • Similar to Standard Motor Products SMP Dr-32
  • Long Life And Great Looks
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Mallory – Distributor Wiring Harness (Part No.29349)

Distributor Wiring Harness

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$33.99


Product Features:
  • Service Part
  • Makes Connections Quick And Easy
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Mallory – Promaster Classic Series; Ignition Coil (Part No.29440)

Promaster Classic Series; Ignition Coil

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$199.99
Universal street and strip. For street-driven vehicles with breaker point ignition or OE electronic ignition. Delivers optimum performance when used with these Mallory ignition products: UNILITE (R) distributor with a HYFIRE (R) capacitive discharge ignition, magnetic breaker less distributor with a HYFIRE (R) capacitive discharge ignition, or dual point distributor. Effective to approximately 6500 RPM when used with a point type distributor (depending on engine combination). Effective to approximately 8000 RPM when used with a Mallory HYFIRE electronic ignition control (depending on engine combination).

Product Features:
  • Glass Filled Polyester Case
  • Longer Spark Duration
  • Increased Performance
  • No Energy Loss Due To Arcing
  • Includes Brass Contact Terminal
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Most Popular 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Performance Fuel Systems

Customize your Oldsmobile with 7 Performance Fuel Systems products like Performance Carburetors, all priced under $699.99.

Holley – Street Carburetor: 600 CFM, Electric Choke, 4 Barrel, Square Bore, Single Inlet, Shiny (Part No.0-80457S)

Street Carburetor: 600 CFM, Electric Choke, 4 Barrel, Square Bore, Single Inlet, Shiny

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$499.99
Holley’s new 0-80457SA is constructed from aluminum which compared to its zinc counterpart equates to a weight savings of 40%! Holley’s aluminum 0-80457SA will hold its shine longer and also can be hand polished for a custom look! Its 600 CFM of airflow,

Product Features:
  • Vibratory Polished For Good Looks
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Holley – Street Carburetor: 670 CFM, Electric Choke, 4 Barrel, Square Bore, Dual Inlet, Shiny (Part No.0-80670)

Street Carburetor: 670 CFM, Electric Choke, 4 Barrel, Square Bore, Dual Inlet, Shiny

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$682.99
Square flange bolt pattern. Performance calibrated. The ultimate vacuum secondary street performance upgrade.

Product Features:
  • Vibratory Polished For Good Looks
  • Optimized Street Calibration That Works Out Of The Box
  • Factory Preset Electric Choke For Easy Startups
  • Quick Change Vacuum Housing Cap To Tune For Performance/Fuel Econ
  • No Unnecessary Trips Back To The Parts Store
  • Limited Lifetime Warranty
  • 100% Wet Flow Tested By Holley Technicians
  • Arrives Ready To Run
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Edelbrock – Performer Carburetor #9906 600 CFM With Electric Choke, Satin Finish (Non-EGR) (Part No.9906)

Performer Carburetor #9906 600 CFM With Electric Choke, Satin Finish (Non-EGR)

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$414.99
Burnished aluminum. GM/MAC- style throttle linkage. Electric choke installed from factory. Easy tuning with 2 piece design. Smooth secondary transition. Both timed for full vacuum ports. Includes PCV outlet.
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Edelbrock – Performer 1400 Carburetor: 600 CFM, 4 Barrel, Square Bore, Electric Choke Inlet (Part No.1400)

Performer 1400 Carburetor: 600 CFM, 4 Barrel, Square Bore, Electric Choke Inlet

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$523.99
The Edelbrock 1400 Performer Series 600 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
  • Electric Choke Installed from Factory
  • Smooth Secondary Transition
  • Includes Only Timed Vacuum Port
  • Includes EGR ; Fuel Vapor Outlet
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Holley – Prem Street Carbs (Avengers) (Part No.0-80870)

Prem Street Carbs (Avengers)

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$699.99
Square flange bolt pattern. Performance calibrated. The ultimate vacuum secondary street performance upgrade.

Product Features:
  • Vibratory Polished For Good Looks
  • Optimized Street Calibration That Works Out Of The Box
  • Factory Preset Electric Choke For Easy Startups
  • Quick Change Vacuum Housing Cap To Tune For Performance/Fuel Econ
  • No Unnecessary Trips Back To The Parts Store
  • Limited Lifetime Warranty
  • 100% Wet Flow Tested By Holley Technicians
  • Arrives Ready To Run
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Holley – Prem Street Carbs (Avengers) (Part No.0-80570)

Prem Street Carbs (Avengers)

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$699.99
Square flange bolt pattern. Performance calibrated. The ultimate vacuum secondary street performance upgrade.

Product Features:
  • Vibratory Polished For Good Looks
  • Optimized Street Calibration That Works Out Of The Box
  • Factory Preset Electric Choke For Easy Startups
  • Quick Change Vacuum Housing Cap To Tune For Performance/Fuel Econ
  • No Unnecessary Trips Back To The Parts Store
  • Limited Lifetime Warranty
  • 100% Wet-Flow Tested To Assure It Arrives Ready To Run
  • Street Ready; Out Of The Box
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Edelbrock – Performer Carburetor #9907 750 CFM With Manual Choke, Satin Finish (Non-EGR) (Part No.9907)

Performer Carburetor #9907 750 CFM With Manual Choke, Satin Finish (Non-EGR)

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$407.99
Product Features:
  • Satin Finish
  • 4 Barrel
  • Annular Booster Type
  • Manual Choke Type
  • 750 cfm Maximum Flow Rating
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Top Picks for 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Performance Steering Products

Upgrade Oldsmobile Custom Cruisers with top-quality Performance Steering Products parts, including 3 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1978 model.

Energy Suspension – High Performance Sway Bar End Link Kit with Hardware (Part No.9.8117R)

High Performance Sway Bar End Link Kit with Hardware

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$29.99
Made of high durometer, very firm, Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane. They’re economical, increase efficiency and are easy to install. Use Energy Suspension sway bar end links with sway bar bushings to get the maximum performance benefit. Combine both for the same effect as buying a larger sway bar. Together they offer a dramatic improvement in performance and handling.

Product Features:
  • Made from HYPER-Flex Polyurethane
  • Allows Vehicle to Work At Maximum Efficiency
  • Easy to Install
  • Superior Performance and Greater Longevity
  • Lasts Much Longer Than OEM Rubber End Links
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Energy Suspension – Tie Rod Dust Boot (Part No.9.13101R)

Tie Rod Dust Boot

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$9.99
Repair torn and worn-out boots of suspension tie rod ends – without having to buy the entire and expensive tie rod. Adds durability surpassing most OEM rubber boots. Exclusive 5 point sealing action. Choose from four sizes and round or octagon styles. Made of Energy’s Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane for added performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Easy to Install
  • Superior Material
  • Saves Your Tie Rods
  • Lasts Longer
  • Looks Great
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Energy Suspension – Tie Rod Dust Boot (Part No.9.13102G)

Tie Rod Dust Boot

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$9.99
Repair torn and worn-out boots of suspension tie rod ends – without having to buy the entire and expensive tie rod. Adds durability surpassing most OEM rubber boots. Exclusive 5 point sealing action. Choose from four sizes and round or octagon styles. Made of Energy’s Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane for added performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Easy to Install
  • Superior Material
  • Saves Your Tie Rods
  • Lasts Longer
  • Looks Great
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In-Demand Performance Oil Filters for 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruisers

Select from 1 premium Performance Oil Filters parts for your 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser.

K&N – Premium Oil Filter: Ideal for Synthetic & Conventional Oil, Protects Your Engine (Part No.HP-2006)

Premium Oil Filter: Ideal for Synthetic & Conventional Oil, Protects Your Engine

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$17.99
K&N premium oil filters are meticulously engineered to offer outstanding filtration and engine protection. Designed to operate with all synthetic, conventional, and blended motor oils, K&N’s pleated synthetic-blend filtration media helps to shield your engine from contaminants and ensure a consistent flow of oil. The heavy-duty canister is engineered to be exceptionally durable, and a one-inch welded hex nut can be used for quick and easy filter removal. Each filter is specifically designed to withstand the service intervals recommended by vehicle manufacturers.

Product Features:
  • HIGH FLOW RATES: Designed to provide exceptional flow rates and a consistent flow of oil to your engine
  • VERSATILE COMPATIBILITY: Designed to operate with all synthetic, conventional, and blended motor oils
  • PROTECT YOUR ENGINE: Pleated synthetic-blend filtration media removes most harmful contaminants
  • EXTENSIVELY TESTED: Laboratory tested to ensure excellent capacity and burst strength
  • EASY TO REMOVE: Fast and easy Wrench-Off removal
  • HEAVY-DUTY CONSTRUCTION: Heavy-duty canister for outstanding durability
  • HIGH CAPACITY: Withstand the longer service intervals now recommended by some vehicle manufacturers
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Most Sold 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Performance Engines

Explore our best-selling Oldsmobile parts for the 1978 Custom Cruiser among 80 OEM and aftermarket options starting from $7.99.

Edelbrock – Performer Intake Manifold for Olds 400-455, Non-EGR, Satin (Part No.2151)

Performer Intake Manifold for Olds 400-455, Non-EGR, Satin

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$519.99


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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B & M – Tork Master 2400 (Part No.20404)

Tork Master 2400

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$373.99
Torque Converter – Tork Master 2400 for GM 1965 to 1991 TH400, 425, 375 and 1968 to 1981 TH350, 375B (not 350C) APPLICATION: Tork Master 2400 for GM 1965 to 1991 TH400, 425, 375 and 1968 to 1981 TH350, 375B (not 350C) The Tork Master is B&M’s lowest cost performance torque converter. The Tork Master is an excellent all-around performance street converter. The best value priced street converters available, Tork Master converters come with a new precision pump drive tube and all are pressure tested and fully balanced. The Tork Master torque converter is not recommended for big block or supercharged applications. New alloy steel pump drive tube. Needle thrust bearing when factory equipped. New thrust washer between turbine and cover when required. Due to torque converter core availability, the actual converter size may vary but performance functionality will be as advertised.

Product Features:
  • New Precision Pump Drive Tube
  • Pressure Tested
  • Fully Balanced
  • Needle Thrust Bearing
  • New Thrust Washer
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Mr. Gasket – High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow (Part No.4364)

High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow

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$29.99
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 180 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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Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat – 160 Degree Brass & Copper (Part No.4363)

High Performance Thermostat - 160 Degree Brass & Copper

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$29.49
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 160 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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Edelbrock – Performer Small-Block Oldsmobile 350 EGR Intake Manifold (Part No.3711)

Performer Small-Block Oldsmobile 350 EGR Intake Manifold

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$487.99


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 – High Performance Thermostat (Part No.4365)

High Performance Thermostat

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$31.99
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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Spectre – Water Neck; Olds (Part No.4733)

Water Neck; Olds

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$26.99
Spectre’s Oldsmobile V8 water neck fits Oldsmobile 330, 350, 425 and 455 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 has an additional by-pass hose connection and includes the bolts.

Product Features:
  • Fits Oldsmobile 330, 350, 425 and 455 engines
  • Chrome plated
  • Bolts included
  • Designed for OEM fit
  • Easy to install
  • O-ring/gasket not included
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Competition Cams – Set of 16 Umbrella Valve Seals for Stock Guide Size, 11/32" Valve Stem (Part No.502-16)

Set of 16 Umbrella Valve Seals for Stock Guide Size, 11/32" Valve Stem

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$230.99
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 stock guides and 11/32″ 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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Mr. Gasket – Intake Manifold Bolts (Part No.957G)

Intake Manifold Bolts

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$29.99
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 sixteen (16) 3/8 inch-16 x 1-1/4 inch bolts & washers

Product Features:
  • Zinc plated Grade 5 steel
  • Flat washers provide uniform clamp load and prevent galling on aluminum intake manifolds
  • Ideal For Minimal Space
  • 12-Point Head And Flange
  • Zinc Plated For Protection
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Edelbrock – Performer Small Block Oldsmobile 350 Intake Manifold (Part No.7111)

Performer Small Block Oldsmobile 350 Intake Manifold

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$481.99


Product Features:
  • Best for the Ultimate in Street High-Performance
  • Designed Idle to 5500 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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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Head Gasket (Part No.5788G)

Ultra Seal: Head Gasket

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$87.99
Mr. Gasket Ultra-Seal Head Gaskets are a five layer (graphite core/perforated steel outer layers) composite construction. The graphite core has excellent thermoconductivity (transfers heat) away from hot spots in head preventing gasket burn-out. They provide excellent stability, compressibility and high temperature endurance. A high temperature silicone coating ensures sealing of engine fluids. Compatible with cast iron or aluminum heads, they will not brinell (indent) aluminum cylinder heads. Suitable for high performance street, drag race and oval track use. Sold individually.brbrGasket Bore 4.230 inch, Compressed thickness 0.038 inch

Product Features:
  • Five layer (graphite core/perforated steel outer layers) composite construction
  • Graphite core has excellent thermo-conductivity-transfers heat away from hot spots in head preventing gasket burn-out
  • Provides excellent stability, compressibility and high temperature endurance
  • Coated with high temperature silicone to ensure sealing of engine fluids
  • Will not brinell (indent) aluminum cylinder heads
  • For high performance street, drag race and oval track use
  • Compatible w/High Octane Fuel
  • Compatible With Exotic Fuel
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B & M – Performance Torque Converter for GM TH400, 350, & 375 Transmissions (Part No.20400)

Performance Torque Converter for GM TH400, 350, & 375 Transmissions

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$329.99
Torque Converter – Tork Master 2000 for GM 1965 to 1991 TH400, 425, 375 and 1968 to 1981 TH350, 375B (not 350C) APPLICATION: Tork Master 2000 for GM 1965 to 1991 TH400, 425, 375 and 1968 to 1981 TH350, 375B (not 350C) The Tork Master is B&M’s lowest cost

Product Features:
  • New Precision Pump Drive Tube
  • Pressure Tested
  • Fully Balanced
  • Needle Thrust Bearing
  • New Thrust Washer
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Competition Cams – Thumpr 226/241 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL42-600-5)

Thumpr 226/241 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$471.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:
  • Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
  • Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
  • Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K42-222-4)

Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit

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$1421.99
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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B & M – Holeshot 3600 (Part No.20425)

Holeshot 3600

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$949.99
HoleShot 3600 for GM 1965 to 1991 TH400, 425, 375 and 1968 to 1981 TH350, 375B (not 350C) APPLICATION: HoleShot 3600 for GM 1965 to 1991 TH400, 425, 375 and 1968 to 1981 TH350, 375B (not 350C) A higher than stock stall speed as delivered by the Holeshot converter will provide several advantages and benefits in vehicles with modified engines. Many modifications, particularly big cams, tend to reduce low end power and torque. The high stall converter allows the engine to launch the car at higher rpm where more torque is available. The Holeshot is generally a very good choice for the typical street machine that is looking for better launch capability and more strength. Street rods with modified engines will also benefit from a Holeshot converter. If your vehicle is equipped with a plate type nitrous system, you will need a Nitrous Holeshot!! Stall speed listings are based on engines producing 230lb. ft. of torque at 2,500 rpm. More torque at 2,500 rpm will give you more stall speed, less torque at 2,500 rpm will give you less stall speed than the stall speed ratings indicated. Furnace brazed impeller. New precision steel alloy pump drive tube. New heavy duty needle bearing between stator and impeller (not a thrust washer). Needle bearing between stator and turbine. Furnace brazed turbine. Dual pattern drive lugs on some GM Holeshots. New turbine hub. New springs and rollers in stator.

Product Features:
  • Furnace Brazed Impeller
  • Steel Alloy Pump Drive Tube
  • Heavy Duty Needle Bearing
  • Between Stator and Turbine
  • Furnace Brazed Turbine
  • Dual Pattern Drive Lugs
  • New Turbine Hub
  • New Springs/Rollers In Stator
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B & M – Holeshot 3000 (Part No.20413)

Holeshot 3000

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$899.99
HoleShot 3000 for GM 1965 to 1991 TH400, 425, 375 and 1968 to 1981 TH350, 375B (not 350C) APPLICATION: HoleShot 3000 for GM 1965 to 1991 TH400, 425, 375 and 1968 to 1981 TH350, 375B (not 350C) A higher than stock stall speed as delivered by the Holeshot c

Product Features:
  • Furnace Brazed Impeller
  • Steel Alloy Pump Drive Tube
  • Heavy Duty Needle Bearing
  • Between Stator and Turbine
  • Furnace Brazed Turbine
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B & M – Torque Converter, Nitrous Holeshot 3000 (Part No.20481)

Torque Converter, Nitrous Holeshot 3000

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$899.99
Nitrous Holeshot Converters are Built with the same features as the other B&M Holeshots, with the addition of anti-balloon plates. The anti-balloon plates will allow these converters to stand up to the instant horsepower nitrous delivers.

Product Features:
  • 2800-3200 RPM
  • Small And Big Blocks
  • Serious Performance
  • Furnace Brazed
  • Fully Balanced
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B & M – Torque Converter, Nitrous Holeshot 3600 (Part No.20482)

Torque Converter, Nitrous Holeshot 3600

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$749.99
Nitrous Holeshot Converters are Built with the same features as the other B&M Holeshots, with the addition of anti-balloon plates. The anti-balloon plates will allow these converters to stand up to the instant horsepower nitrous delivers.

Product Features:
  • 3400-3800 RPM
  • Small And Big Blocks
  • Serious Performance
  • Furnace Brazed
  • Fully Balanced
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Competition Cams – Thumpr 226/241 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K42-600-5)

Thumpr 226/241 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit

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$742.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:
  • Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
  • Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
  • Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 224/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K42-223-4)

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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Competition Cams – Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K42-308-4)

Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit

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$665.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.

Product Features:
  • Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
  • Great high RPM power.
  • Easy on valve train parts.
  • Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.
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Edelbrock – RPM Air-Gap Oldsmobile 455 Intake Manifold (Part No.7551)

RPM Air-Gap Oldsmobile 455 Intake Manifold

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$644.99
Edelbrock part #7551 Performer RPM Air-Gap Oldsmobile 455 intake manifold is intended for aggressive street/ strip big-block Oldsmobile applications. Designed to optimize horsepower production from 1500 to 6500 rpm, this manifold will perform best with en

Product Features:
  • 1500-6500 RPM Range
  • Dual Plane Type-4150 Style Flange
  • 5.04 in. Front Height, 5.54 in. Center Height, 6.04 in. Rear Height
  • Satin Finish
  • Non-EGR
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Competition Cams – High Energy/Marine 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K42-229-4)

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

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$579.99
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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B & M – Holeshot 2400 (Part No.20412)

Holeshot 2400

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$549.99
HoleShot 2400 for GM 1965 to 1991 TH400, 425, 375 and 1968 to 1981 TH350, 375B (not 350C) Application: HoleShot 2400 for GM 1965 to 1991 TH400, 425, 375 and 1968 to 1981 TH350, 375B (not 350C) A higher than stock stall speed as delivered by the Holeshot c

Product Features:
  • Furnace Brazed Impeller
  • Steel Alloy Pump Drive Tube
  • Heavy Duty Needle Bearing
  • Between Stator and Turbine
  • Furnace Brazed Turbine
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Top-Rated Performance and Racing Products Brands For Your 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Performance and Racing Products and other products for your 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruisers. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Performance and Racing Products from Energy Suspension, Edelbrock, and B & M, and more. Performance and Racing Products from these brands that fit a 1978 Custom Cruiser start at just $9.99 and are rated as high as 4.4 stars. OEM and aftermarket Performance and Racing Products don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular Energy Suspension 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Performance and Racing Products

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser, using quality Performance and Racing Products is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Energy Suspension ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Energy Suspension Performance and Racing Products, specifically designed for the 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. With over 3 Energy Suspension brand Performance and Racing Products in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $9.99, with an average price of just $17.32. Plus, with over 12 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.4 stars, you can trust that our Energy Suspension Performance and Racing Products will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.
Control Arm Bump Stop Set
from $11.99
(2)
Control Arm Bump Stop Set
“good quality part”
High Performance Sway Bar End Link Kit with Hardware
from $29.99
(7)
High Performance Sway Bar End Link Kit with Hardware
“A +++++++++++++++”
Tie Rod Dust Boot
from $9.99
(3)
Tie Rod Dust Boot
“Replaced the old torn boot and added a bit of color for a low cost.”

Popular Edelbrock 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Performance and Racing Products

Edelbrock auto parts is one of the highest quality Performance and Racing Product brands in the market. Any 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser owner should feel confident when installing genuine Edelbrock parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1978 Custom Cruiser, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 3 Edelbrock Performance and Racing Products. Plus you will be keeping your Oldsmobile in peak condition while saving money because prices on these Edelbrock Performance and Racing Products range from $414.99 to $519.99, plus, with more than 8 customer reviews and an impressive 4.4 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Performance and Racing Products below will deliver on both quality and value.
Performer Intake Manifold for Olds 400-455, Non-EGR, Satin
from $519.99
(1)
Performer Intake Manifold for Olds 400-455, Non-EGR, Satin
“Replaced Edelbrock O4B with this intake. Immediately noticed the car had more power and ran better. One piece of advice, use the exhaust block off p”
Performer Carburetor #9906 600 CFM With Electric Choke, Satin Finish (Non-EGR)
from $414.99
(5)
Performer Carburetor #9906 600 CFM With Electric Choke, Satin Finish (Non-EGR)
“easy to install all the gaskets and parts came with it”
Performer Small-Block Oldsmobile 350 EGR Intake Manifold
from $487.99
(2)
Performer Small-Block Oldsmobile 350 EGR Intake Manifold
“Great street manifold, strong torque, can be driven daily if needed, looks cool when the hood is raised. Glad there are aftermarket suppliers heeding ”

FAQs for 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Performance and Racing Products

Which Performance and Racing Products are best-sellers for 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruisers?

Out of 152 Performance and Racing Products that fit 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruisers, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Performance and Racing Products?

Performance and Racing Product prices for the 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser start at $7.99 and go up to $1,421.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Performance and Racing Product for a 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser?

The average price for Performance and Racing Products for the 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser is $261.37. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Performance and Racing Product category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance and Racing Products for other Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser model years?

Yes, we currently carry Performance and Racing Products for 20 model years of Oldsmobile Custom Cruisers between 1971 and 1992. Performance and Racing Products are bought most frequently for the following model years: 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, and 1984.

What are the cheapest Performance and Racing Products for my 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser?

The cheapest 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Performance and Racing Products we carry in stock are:

What are the top-rated Performance and Racing Products that fit the 1978 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser?

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Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Performance and Racing Products and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.