1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Blocks

Keep Your 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 in Top Shape with Quality Engine Blocks

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Engine Block, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Oil Caps and Oil Pump Shafts. 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.

Top-Rated Engine Blocks from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Engine Block? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Carquest Premium. For example, Carquest Premium Engine Blocks start at just $5.49 with an average 4.4 star rating. With over 120 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Oldsmobile Delta 88 owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Block at Advance Auto Parts is around $11.64, with a range that starts at $5.49 and goes up to $17.79. With 2 options in stock from 2 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Stock Replacement Type Oil Pump Intermediate Shaft start at just $17.79 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Engine Block, 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 Delta 88 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Blocks

ARP Auto Racing – For Use With All Chevy Small Blocks, 8740 Steel, 190000 Psi (Part No.134-7901)

For Use With All Chevy Small Blocks, 8740 Steel, 190000 Psi

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$19.99
Many an engine has been destroyed as a result of oil pump driveshaft failure. To cure this all too common problem, ARP has designed an extra heavy duty shaft that will provide you with the necessary reliability. The shaft is made from heat treated, premium grade aerospace chrome moly steel. Moreover, the shaft diameter is a larger diameter than the OEM unit. These features combine to enable ARP shafts to handle the added torque requirements of increased capacity oil pumps or heavy viscosity lubricants.

Product Features:
  • Extra Heavy Duty Shaft That Will Provide The Necessary Reliability
  • Enable Shafts To Handle The Added Torque Requirements Of Increased Capacity Oil Pumps Or Heavy Viscosity Lubricants
  • Made From Premium Grade 8740 And Heat Treated To 190,000 Psi
  • Alignment Sleeve Is Roll Formed Onto The Shaft (Not Welded Or Pinned), Enabling The Sleeve To Float, Allowing For Slight Misalignment
  • Black Oxide
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Melling – Stock Replacement Type Oil Pump Intermediate Shaft (Part No.IS-22F)

Stock Replacement Type Oil Pump Intermediate Shaft

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$17.79
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

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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Melling – Stock Replacement Type Oil Pump Intermediate Shaft (Part No.IS-55G)

Stock Replacement Type Oil Pump Intermediate Shaft

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$17.79
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

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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Melling – Stock Replacement Type Oil Pump Intermediate Shaft (Part No.IS-54A)

Stock Replacement Type Oil Pump Intermediate Shaft

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$14.29
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

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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Melling – Stock Replacement Type Oil Pump Intermediate Shaft (Part No.IS-55E)

Stock Replacement Type Oil Pump Intermediate Shaft

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$20.99
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

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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Carquest Premium – Engine Oil Filler Cap: 10099, Twist-Lock, Direct Fit, Provides Tight Seal, 1 Pack (Part No.10099)

Engine Oil Filler Cap: 10099, Twist-Lock, Direct Fit, Provides Tight Seal, 1 Pack

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$9.99
Manufactured from high quality components by an OE Supplier. Proper fit and sealing prevents oil loss. Designed to OEM specifications. High quality finish is designed to compliment the engine compartment appearance.

Product Features:
  • Provides proper seal to ensure leak prevention
  • Stops engine blow by
  • High quality construction
  • Meets all OEM specifications
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Gates – Oil Filler Cap (Part No.A6140205471GAT)

Oil Filler Cap

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$23.49
Oil Filler Cap

Carquest Premium – Oil Filler Cap (Part No.10077)

Oil Filler Cap

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$5.79
Manufactured from high quality components by an OE Supplier. Proper fit and sealing prevents oil loss. Designed to OEM specifications. High quality finish is designed to compliment the engine compartment appearance.

Product Features:
  • Provides proper seal to ensure leak prevention
  • Stops engine blow by
  • High quality construction
  • Meets all OEM specifications
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Carquest Premium – Engine Oil Filler Cap: 10066, Twist-Lock, Direct Fit, Provides Tight Seal, 1 Pack (Part No.10066)

Engine Oil Filler Cap: 10066, Twist-Lock, Direct Fit, Provides Tight Seal, 1 Pack

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$5.49
Manufactured from high quality components by an OE Supplier. Proper fit and sealing prevents oil loss. Designed to OEM specifications. High quality finish is designed to compliment the engine compartment appearance.

Product Features:
  • Provides proper seal to ensure leak prevention
  • Stops engine blow by
  • High quality construction
  • Meets all OEM specifications
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Carquest Premium – Oil Filler Cap (Part No.10109)

Oil Filler Cap

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$13.49
Manufactured from high quality components by an OE Supplier. Proper fit and sealing prevents oil loss. Designed to OEM specifications. High quality finish is designed to compliment the engine compartment appearance.

Product Features:
  • Provides proper seal to ensure leak prevention
  • Stops engine blow by
  • High quality construction
  • Meets all OEM specifications
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Most Popular Oil Cap for 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88s

Enhance your 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 with this popular Oil Cap we have in stock, for $5.49.

Carquest Premium – Engine Oil Filler Cap: 10066, Twist-Lock, Direct Fit, Provides Tight Seal, 1 Pack (Part No.10066)

Engine Oil Filler Cap: 10066, Twist-Lock, Direct Fit, Provides Tight Seal, 1 Pack

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$5.49
Manufactured from high quality components by an OE Supplier. Proper fit and sealing prevents oil loss. Designed to OEM specifications. High quality finish is designed to compliment the engine compartment appearance.

Product Features:
  • Provides proper seal to ensure leak prevention
  • Stops engine blow by
  • High quality construction
  • Meets all OEM specifications
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Best-Selling 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Oil Pump Shaft

Upgrade your Delta 88 with our best-selling Oil Pump Shaft.

Melling – Stock Replacement Type Oil Pump Intermediate Shaft (Part No.IS-22F)

Stock Replacement Type Oil Pump Intermediate Shaft

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$17.79
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

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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Top-Rated Engine Block Brands For Your 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88

When it comes to finding the perfect Engine Block for your 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 2 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Engine Block brands including Carquest Premium, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $5.49. Purchasing a Engine Block from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Carquest Premium 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Blocks

If you’re looking for a top-quality Engine Block for your 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Carquest Premium Engine Blocks. We have 1 Carquest Premium Engine Blocks in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $5.49, you’ll find the perfect Engine Block for your needs and budget. Carquest Premium Engine Blocks for the 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 come highly rated, with over 15 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Carquest Premium Engine Block from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.

FAQs for 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Blocks

What are the best-selling Engine Blocks for 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88s?

Out of 2 Engine Blocks that fit 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Blocks?

The prices of Engine Blocks for the 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 range from $5.49 up to $17.79 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of an Engine Blocks Engine Block for a 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88?

The average price for Engine Blocks for the 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 is $11.64. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Engine Block category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Engine Blocks for other Oldsmobile Delta 88 model years?

Yes, we carry Engine Blocks for 25 model years of Oldsmobile Delta 88s between 1965 and 1991. The following model years are the most popular for Engine Block purchases: 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, and 1983.

What are the cheapest Engine Blocks for my 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88?

The cheapest 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Blocks we carry are:

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

Yes. We stock Engine Blocks for 8 other popular 1978 Oldsmobile models. Some of the most popular are 1978 Cutlass Engine Blocks, 1978 Cutlass Supreme Engine Blocks, 1978 98 Engine Blocks, 1978 Toronado Engine Blocks, and 1978 Custom Cruiser Engine Blocks.

What are the top-rated Engine Blocks that fit the 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88?

The one 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Block we have in stock is the Engine Oil Filler Cap: 10066, Twist-Lock, Direct Fit, Provides Tight Seal, 1 Pack. It is rated 5 stars and costs $5.49.

What types of Engine Blocks do you sell for my 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88?

As of 4/10/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Engine Blocks for a 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88:

Can I get help with 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Block orders?

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

What is your return policy for Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Blocks?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Blocks and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.