1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Parts

Essential 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Parts

Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-9/16 In., Height 0.380 (sold by each) (Part No.555-029)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-9/16 In., Height 0.380 (sold by each)

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$2.29
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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Mr. Gasket – Rear Main Seal Gasket (Part No.29)

Rear Main Seal Gasket

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$42.49
This Mr. Gasket Rear Main Seal is made from Viton&reg: Rubber. This style of rubber can handle high temperature like silicone rubber, but with superior abrasion resistance. Its durability and it’s double, offset lip seal design make it recommended for applications that have high engine vacuum, like racing engines that utilize external vacuum pumps for crankcase evacuation.

Product Features:
  • Repairs That Leaky Rear Main Sail
  • Viton« Rubber Offers Both Abrasion Resistance & High Temperature Tolerance
  • Viton® Rubber Offers Both Abrasion Resistance & High Temperature Tolerance
  • Upgrade for Rope Seal Equipped Cars or Silicone Rubber Main Seals
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper (Part No.VK-115)

Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper

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$0.43
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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Mr. Gasket – Oil Dipstick And Tube (Part No.9898)

Oil Dipstick And Tube

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$20.59
Mr. Gasket Oil Dipstick is similar in design to original equipment, it can be installed with simple hand tools.

Product Features:
  • Chrome plated steel
  • Similar in design to OEM
  • Simple hand tools required for installation
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Sealed Power – Engine Connecting Rod Bearing (Part No.3345P 20)

Engine Connecting Rod Bearing

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$17.29
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:
  • Steel-backed bronze alloy lining with overplate
  • Popular for fatigue resistance & strength
  • Provides conformability required for older apps
  • Our standard material is comparable to competitors performance bearing
  • Note – This material offers less resistance to wear & corrosion than other materials.
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Melling – Oil Pump Thrust Plate Kit (Part No.P-20I)

Oil Pump Thrust Plate Kit

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$43.49
The Melling gear thrust plate kit provides a new wearing surface for Buick oil pump kits. The Melling kit typically includes a cast iron thrust place, mounting gasket, the correct length screws plus a detailed instruction sheet. A Melling gear thrust plate kit is recommended to assure correct specifications and a new surface for the oil pump gears. Assure the best Buick pump performance with a Melling gear thrust plate kit.

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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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S288)

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

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$17.99
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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Factory Air – O-Ring & Gasket A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.26730)

O-Ring & Gasket A/C System Seal Kit

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$9.29
High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • All the seals needed to complete the job
  • Compatible with both R12 and R134a refrigerants
  • Application specific
  • SUV and rear air applications
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Felpro – Engine Gasket Set (Part No.FS 8171 PT-4)

Engine Gasket Set

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$109.99
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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Dorman – Brass Cup Expansion Plug 25.56mm, Height 0.430 (sold by each) (Part No.565-017)

Brass Cup Expansion Plug 25.56mm, Height 0.430 (sold by each)

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$2.29
This engine oil galley 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 oil galley 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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Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.8518 PT)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$18.99
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:
  • PermaTorque head gaskets meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Felpro – Engine Timing Cover Gasket Set (Part No.TCS 13417)

Engine Timing Cover Gasket Set

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$21.49
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:
  • Timing cover set includes gaskets and seals necessary for timing chain/belt replacement job
  • 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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Competition Cams – 3-Piece Timing Gear Set with Fully Adjustable Camshaft and Crank Sprockets (Part No.160001)

3-Piece Timing Gear Set with Fully Adjustable Camshaft and Crank Sprockets

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$77.99
Features 3 ways of optional timing adjustment. The Zoom Timing Gear Set features nodular iron sprockets and a dual-row roller chain for accuracy and durability.
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Sealed Power – Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set (Part No.8-1555CPA 10)

Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set

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$69.99
Sealed Power« Vintage components provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like new performance. Leading edge materials, ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.

Product Features:
  • Steel-backed bronze alloy lining with overplate
  • Popular for fatigue resistance & strength
  • Provides conformability required for older apps
  • Our standard material is comparable to competitors performance bearing
  • Note – This material offers less resistance to wear & corrosion than other materials.
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Sealed Power – Push Rod (Part No.RP-3212R 100)

Push Rod

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$9.49
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:
  • Professional racing rods
  • 1-Piece forged end rods
  • Hardened for guide plate compatibility
  • Centerless ground to guarantee concentricity
  • Black oxide coated for corrosion protection
  • Part numbers are laser etched on each pushrod for positive ID
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Camshaft Thrust Button (Part No.9-5193)

Engine Camshaft Thrust Button

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$14.99
Camshaft Thrust Button utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet and maintenance-free experience

Product Features:
  • Fully Rollerized Operation
  • Heat-Treated Steel
  • Needle Roller Bearing
  • Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements
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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.472082)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$17.79
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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Felpro – OIL PAN GASKET SET (Part No.OS 30471 C)

OIL PAN GASKET SET

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$25.49
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:
  • 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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Dorman – Brass Plug-Pipe Thread- 1/4 In. (Part No.490-075.1)

Brass Plug-Pipe Thread- 1/4 In.

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$3.79
This pipe plug matches the original equipment plug for diameter, thread pitch and head type to ensure a reliable repair. Made of corrosion-resistant material, it has been engineered for leak-free performance and a long service life.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – this pipe plug matches the diameter, thread pitch and head type of the original equipment part
  • Durable construction – this plug is made of quality materials for dependable service
  • Leak-free performance – quality manufacturing process ensures a tight for reliable sealing
  • Quality tested – this plug has undergone validation testing to ensure proper fit and function for this vehicle’s application
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Felpro – Gasket Kit (Part No.260-1025)

Gasket Kit

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$194.99
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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Dorman – Rubber Expansion Plug 2 In. – Size Range 2 In. – 2-1/8 In. (sold by each) (Part No.570-014)

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

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$5.49
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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PowerBond – Premium OEM Replacement Harmonic Balancer; 179.5mm Diameter (Part No.PB1074N)

Premium OEM Replacement Harmonic Balancer; 179.5mm Diameter

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$105.99
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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Felpro – Fuel Pump Mounting Gasket (Part No.13415)

Fuel Pump Mounting Gasket

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$1.99
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 for the sealing repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Sealed Power – Engine Piston Ring Set (Part No.E-299X 30)

Engine Piston Ring Set

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$52.99
Sealed Power« Vintage components provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like new performance. Leading edge materials, ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.

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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Melling – Stock Replacement OE Type Oil Pump (Part No.M-55)

Stock Replacement OE Type Oil Pump

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$43.99
Melling oil pumps provide dependable performance every time in every application. Every Melling oil pump is engineered and assembled to the highest production standards from high quality materials. All Melling oil pumps use the latest in gear and gerotor

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
  • Melling oil pumps are tested for pressure and flow under operating conditions to ensure quality
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Melling – High Volume Oil Pump Repair Kit (Part No.K-20IHV)

High Volume Oil Pump Repair Kit

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$85.99
Melling high volume 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 high volume 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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Imperial – Engine Oil Cooler (Part No.241046)

Engine Oil Cooler

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$259.99
Product Features:
  • Imperial Swirl-Cool« engine oil cooler kit
  • Size: 1-1/2″ x 6-1/2″ x 18″
  • Heavy-duty applications
  • Chevrolet V8 applications
  • Size: 1.5 in. x 6.5 in. x 18 in.
  • Heavy duty applications
  • Specifically designed for Chevrolet V8 applications with metal line kit for easier installation
  • Two-pass design for increased cooling
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Sealed Power – Engine Crankshaft Main Bearing Set (Part No.7144MA 30)

Engine Crankshaft Main Bearing Set

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$56.99
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:
  • A-Series bi-metal aluminum alloy
  • Greater seizure resistance than tri-metal material
  • Reduces dramatically or eliminates bearing wear
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
  • Made with silicon to provide greater surface hardness
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1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Parts

You count on your 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 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 160 Engine Parts ranging in price from $0.43 to $331.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Engine Parts brand, we stock 17 different brands like Dorman, Sealed Power, and Felpro. 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 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 450 extensive product reviews on 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Parts. Some of the top-rated Engine Parts products we carry are Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In., Height 0.220 with 5.0 stars and Econo-Kool® Engine Oil Cooler with 4.7 stars.

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

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 Oldsmobile Delta 88 running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Dorman, Sealed Power, Felpro, and even more.

Popular Carquest Premium Engine Parts

You’ll find popular Carquest Premium brand products across Engine Blocks. All are waiting to get your 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 back on the road. Some of the top-rated Carquest Premium products in these categories are:

Top-Rated Felpro Engine Parts


If Felpro are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Felpro brand Engine Parts for your 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88, and some of our most reviewed Felpro parts include:
Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set
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Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set
Valve Cover Gaskets
Engine Timing Cover Gasket Set
from $21.49
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Engine Timing Cover Gasket Set
Timing Cover Gasket Sets
Rear Main Seal Set
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Rear Main Seal Set
Rear Main Seal Sets

FAQs for 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Parts

What are the most purchased Engine Parts for the 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88?

Out of 160 Engine Parts for the 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88, the most popular in our inventory are:
Engine Valve Lifter
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Engine Valve Lifter
Engine Valve Lifters

What are the top-rated 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Engine Parts?

Top-rated Engine Parts for your 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
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
“worked out great. no problems”
Econo-Kool® Engine Oil Cooler
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Econo-Kool® Engine Oil Cooler
“Good price perfect fit had all the parts I needed good quality”
Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set
from $21.49
(3)
Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set
“Thanks works. Great”