1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais Engine Kits

Keep Your 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais in Top Shape with Quality Engine Kits

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Engine Kit, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Engine Dress Up Kits, Engine Oil Deep Sump Kits, and Engine Top End Kits. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais Engine Kit at Advance Auto Parts is around $1,292.99, with a range that starts at $8.99 and goes up to $5,011.99. With 4 options in stock from 3 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like For Use With Small/ Big Block Chevy, Hex Head, Black Oxide, With Nuts/ Washers, Chrome Dress-Up Kit, and For Use With Chevy Small Block, Hex Head, Black Oxide, Chrome Moly start at just $8.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Engine Kit, don’t forget to check out other key components like Engine Gaskets and Seals and Engine Timing Parts. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais Engine Kits

Mr. Gasket – Chrome Dress-Up Kit (Part No.9834)

Chrome Dress-Up Kit

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$141.99
Includes: 2 short chrome valve covers 2 valve cover gaskets 1 chrome push-on breather 1 chrome dipstick & tube 1 chrome timing chain cover 1 chrome timing tab 1 rubber grommet for valve cover PCV hole 1 breather grommet.

Product Features:
  • Chrome Plated Steel
  • Comes W/valve Cover Gaskets
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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Small/ Big Block Chevy, Hex Head, Black Oxide, With Nuts/ Washers (Part No.230-7003)

For Use With Small/ Big Block Chevy, Hex Head, Black Oxide, With Nuts/ Washers

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$8.99
you have probably heard many a horror story about someone losing an engine when the oil pump fell off into the pan because of a broken bolt. Well, you can put your mind at ease when using ARP premium grade oil pump bolt and stud kits. You have a choice of black oxide finished 8740 chrome moly steel or low maintenance stainless steel. Both are nominally rated at 170,000 PSI tensile strength to provide you with plenty of clamping force. Moreover, take your pick between conventional hex style or 12 point designs. This is insurance that no conscientious engine builder should be without The studs come with flat washers and nuts, while the Ford bolt kit has flat washers only. These inexpensive fasteners can literally save your engine.

Product Features:
  • Nominally Rated At 170,000 PSI Tensile Strength To Provide You With Plenty Of Clamping Force
  • Premium Grade Oil Pump Stud
  • The Studs Come With Flat Washers And Nuts
  • Black Oxide Finished 8740
  • Hi-Volume
  • 3.125″
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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Chevy Small Block, Hex Head, Black Oxide, Chrome Moly (Part No.230-7001)

For Use With Chevy Small Block, Hex Head, Black Oxide, Chrome Moly

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$8.99
you have probably heard many a horror story about someone losing an engine when the oil pump fell off into the pan because of a broken bolt. Well, you can put your mind at ease when using ARP premium grade oil pump bolt and stud kits. You have a choice of black oxide finished 8740 chrome moly steel or low maintenance stainless steel. Both are nominally rated at 170,000 PSI tensile strength to provide you with plenty of clamping force. Moreover, take your pick between conventional hex style or 12 point designs. This is insurance that no conscientious engine builder should be without The studs come with flat washers and nuts, while the Ford bolt kit has flat washers only. These inexpensive fasteners can literally save your engine.

Product Features:
  • Nominally Rated At 170,000 Psi Tensile Strength To Provide You With Plenty Of Clamping Force
  • Premium Grade Oil Pump Stud
  • The Studs Come With Flat Washers And Nuts
  • Black Oxide Finished 8740
See More

Most Popular Engine Dress Up Kit for 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais

Enhance your 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais with this popular Engine Dress Up Kit we have in stock, for $141.99.

Mr. Gasket – Chrome Dress-Up Kit (Part No.9834)

Chrome Dress-Up Kit

from

$141.99
Includes: 2 short chrome valve covers 2 valve cover gaskets 1 chrome push-on breather 1 chrome dipstick & tube 1 chrome timing chain cover 1 chrome timing tab 1 rubber grommet for valve cover PCV hole 1 breather grommet.

Product Features:
  • Chrome Plated Steel
  • Comes W/valve Cover Gaskets
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Best-Selling 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais Engine Oil Deep Sump Kits

Upgrade your Cutlass Calais with one of our 2 best-selling Engine Oil Deep Sump Kits.

ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Small/ Big Block Chevy, Hex Head, Black Oxide, With Nuts/ Washers (Part No.230-7003)

For Use With Small/ Big Block Chevy, Hex Head, Black Oxide, With Nuts/ Washers

from

$8.99
you have probably heard many a horror story about someone losing an engine when the oil pump fell off into the pan because of a broken bolt. Well, you can put your mind at ease when using ARP premium grade oil pump bolt and stud kits. You have a choice of black oxide finished 8740 chrome moly steel or low maintenance stainless steel. Both are nominally rated at 170,000 PSI tensile strength to provide you with plenty of clamping force. Moreover, take your pick between conventional hex style or 12 point designs. This is insurance that no conscientious engine builder should be without The studs come with flat washers and nuts, while the Ford bolt kit has flat washers only. These inexpensive fasteners can literally save your engine.

Product Features:
  • Nominally Rated At 170,000 PSI Tensile Strength To Provide You With Plenty Of Clamping Force
  • Premium Grade Oil Pump Stud
  • The Studs Come With Flat Washers And Nuts
  • Black Oxide Finished 8740
  • Hi-Volume
  • 3.125″
See More

ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Chevy Small Block, Hex Head, Black Oxide, Chrome Moly (Part No.230-7001)

For Use With Chevy Small Block, Hex Head, Black Oxide, Chrome Moly

from

$8.99
you have probably heard many a horror story about someone losing an engine when the oil pump fell off into the pan because of a broken bolt. Well, you can put your mind at ease when using ARP premium grade oil pump bolt and stud kits. You have a choice of black oxide finished 8740 chrome moly steel or low maintenance stainless steel. Both are nominally rated at 170,000 PSI tensile strength to provide you with plenty of clamping force. Moreover, take your pick between conventional hex style or 12 point designs. This is insurance that no conscientious engine builder should be without The studs come with flat washers and nuts, while the Ford bolt kit has flat washers only. These inexpensive fasteners can literally save your engine.

Product Features:
  • Nominally Rated At 170,000 Psi Tensile Strength To Provide You With Plenty Of Clamping Force
  • Premium Grade Oil Pump Stud
  • The Studs Come With Flat Washers And Nuts
  • Black Oxide Finished 8740
See More

Top-Quality Engine Top End Kits for 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Engine Top End Kit for Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais and enjoy top-notch performance from $5,011.99.

Edelbrock – POWER PKG (Part No.2088)

POWER PKG

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$5011.99
POWER PKG

FAQs for 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais Engine Kits

What are the best-selling Engine Kits for 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais?

Out of 4 Engine Kits that fit 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais Engine Kits?

The prices of Engine Kits for the 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais range from $8.99 up to $5,011.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of an Engine Kit for a 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais?

The average price for Engine Kits for the 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais is $1,292.99. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Engine Kit category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

What are the cheapest Engine Kits for my 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais?

The cheapest 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais Engine Kits we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Engine Kits for any other 1978 Oldsmobile models?

Yes. We stock Engine Kits for 4 other popular 1978 Oldsmobile models. Some of the most popular are 1978 Cutlass Engine Kits, 1978 Cutlass Supreme Engine Kits, 1978 Omega Engine Kits, 1978 Starfire Engine Kits, and 1978 Cutlass Salon Engine Kits.

What types of Engine Kits do you sell for my 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Engine Kits for a 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais:

Can I get help with 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais Engine Kit orders?

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

What is your return policy for Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais Engine Kits?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais Engine Kits and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.