1979 Chevrolet El Camino Performance and Racing Products

Below you will find various in-demand Chevrolet Performance and Racing Products, components and accessories for your 1979 El Camino. Advance Auto Parts has popular El Camino parts like Performance Fuel Systems, Performance Oil Filters, Performance Air Filters and more. You’ll also find aftermarket and OEM Performance and Racing Products for other El Camino model years including 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 and more. Select a category of 1979 Chevrolet El Camino Performance and Racing Products below and start saving instantly.

Popular 1979 Chevrolet El Camino Performance and Racing Products Categories

Performance Oil Filters

Performance Carburetors

Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats

Performance Starters

Performance Intake Manifolds

Performance Fuel Pumps

Performance Air Filters

Performance Coils

Performance Exhaust Mufflers

Performance Distributor Cap and Rotor Kits

Performance Exhaust Headers

Performance Shifters

Performance Distributors

Performance Transmission Dipstick Tubes

Performance Valve Covers

Performance Body Mounts

Performance Water Outlet Gaskets

Performance Engine Dress-Up Kits

Performance Engine and Transmission Mounts

Performance Engine Water Pumps

Performance Water Outlets

Performance Radiator Caps

Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets

Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kits

Performance Distributor Rotors

Performance Engine Harmonic Balancers

Performance Distributor Components

Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets

Performance Coil Spring Insulators

Performance Clutch Pressure Plate and Disc Sets

Performance Engine Timing Sets and Components

Performance Engine Valve Springs

Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets

Performance Spark Plug Wires

Performance Flywheel and Flexplates

Performance Exhaust Manifold Gaskets

Performance Posi Units and Components

Performance Oil Pans

Performance Timing Covers and Tabs

Performance Valve Cover Hardware

Performance Upper Performance Control Arm Bushings

Performance Chassis Bump Stops

Performance Engine Rocker Arms

Performance Exhaust Header Hardware

Performance Engine Camshafts

Performance Engine Oil Pan Gaskets

Performance Ring and Pinions

Performance Ignition Parts

Performance Exhaust Pipes

Performance Intake Manifold Hardware

Performance Lower Control Arm Bushings

Performance Engine Valve Lifters

Performance Engine Main Bearing Gasket Sets

Performance Brake Bleeders

Performance Tie Rod End Boots

Performance Transmission Shift Kits

Performance Oil Filler Caps

Performance Engine Cylinder Head Installation Kits

Performance Ball Joint Boots

Performance Engine Camshaft Thrust Buttons

Performance Engine Timing Cover Gasket Sets

Performance Wheel Bearing Dust Caps

Performance Engine Push Rods

Performance Engine Valve Spring Retainer

Performance Torque Converters

Performance Engine Cylinder Heads

Performance Ignition Systems

Performance Engine Camshaft Bolts

Performance Engine Valve Stem Seal Sets

Performance Alternator or Generators

Performance Transmission Rebuild Kits

Performance Fuel Pump Pushrods

Performance Transmission Kickdown Cable

Essential Performance and Racing Products for 1979 Chevrolet El Caminos

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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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$17.99

Dowel pins are precision machined and case hardened for accurate head alignment. Two per set. 5/16 inch x 5/8 inch

Product Features:

Precision Machined
Case Hardened
Give Accurate Alignment
2 Per Set

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$223.99

VALVE SEALS, O-RING 11/32″ 1 ST

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$749.99

LS1 full length engine swap header fits 66-72 Chevelle, El Camino, Monte Carlo and Sprint applications. Hooker has a complete line of engine swap headers, front frame mounts and transmission mounts for popular engine swaps. Available for Chevy, Chrysler and Ford small block and big block engines. Hooker swap headers and mounts are designed to provide an exact fit when used together. Hooker swap headers add the extra horsepower and torque the serious enthusiast demands. Hooker Headers are the best single improvement you can make.

Product Features:

High Performance
Affordable
Durable 16 Gauge Material
Welds Easier
Lasts Longer
Heat Cured
High Heat Resistant

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$44.99

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Replacement Gasket Set For PN[4242]

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$34.99

Manufactured from high-temperature composite exhaust material. Provides maximum torque retention to eliminate gasket failure. Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications. Precision die cut for an excellent fit. For OE replacement, high-performance street, drag race and oval track.

Product Features:

High-Temperature Exhaust Material
Withstands Extreme Exhaust Heat
Provides Excellent Sealing And Durability
Superior Tensile Strength
Resists Deteriorating
Provides Excellent Torque Retention

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$626.99

Matched assembly for maximum reliability. An excellent choice for high performance street applications.

Product Features:

Built As Matched Assembly
Exceptional Performance
Exceptional Durability
Long Term Dependability
Designed for Street And Street Strip Applications

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$44.99

Original equipment style bracket in high quality chrome for years of service. Includes hardware.

Product Features:

Chrome Plated Heavy Gauge Steel
Can Be Used For Other Applications
Looks Better Than Painted
Hardware included

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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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Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provides cooler operating temperatures.

Product Features:

Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
Cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws.
Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil.

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$79.99

The street fire spark plug wires feature a low resistance conductor that’s wrapped in a sleek and durable black sleeve. The terminals are covered in black boots that protect the conductor from engine heat to ensure spark delivery.

Product Features:

Helically wound conductor suppresses electro and radio noise
Kevlar core combination for great strength and durability
Heavy Duty Terminals For Secure Connection
8mm silicone and synthetic jacket resists heat and abrasion
500 Ohms/ft. Resistance For Improved Spark Delivery And Power
Silicone Boots Protect Against High Exhaust Temps

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$95.99

Billet aluminum handle with flexible braded steel tube mounts to the firewall. 29-3/4 inch long.

Product Features:

Braided Stainless Steel
Firewall Mounting
Includes Oil Fill Tube

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$12.99

Spectre’s triple chrome plated Fuel Pump Block Off Plate was designed for small block Chevrolet engines. Engineered for optimum fit and function, this kit includes a block off plate gasket and chrome mounting bolts with washers.

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Necessary if switching to electric fuel pump
Includes block off plate gasket
Includes chrome mounting bolts with washers
Triple chrome plated

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$399.99

This is our most popular performance distributor! The housing is machined from a billet of 6061-T6 aluminum on a state-of-the-art CNC machine producing exact tolerances. For high RPM stability, a .500 In. steel shaft is supported by a sealed ball bearing and a long sintered bushing. This shaft also receives a QPQ coating for friction reduction and resistance to corrosion. A precision machined reluctor is attached to the shaft which triggers the magnetic pick-up mounted in the housing. This high output magnetic pick-up is the most accurate way to trigger your ignition. Plus, with no moving parts to wear or adjust, the pick-up is maintenance free! Just above the pick-up is MSD’s adjustable mechanical advance assembly. Different springs and stop bushings are supplied so you can tune an advance curve to match your application.

Product Features:

CNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum base
Will not accept a vacuum advance canister
Must Be Used w/An MSD Ignition Control
Supplied w/HEI style distributor cap/rotor (accepts Cap-A-Dapts)
O-ring seals can be installed for oil press. control (Mods only)
Special oil tract improves lubrication to the dist./cam gear
Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
Mech. advance assem. can be locked out for crank trigger systems
Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel
QPQ coated for friction reduction
QPQ coated polished steel shaft; guided by sealed ball bearings

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$549.99

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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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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$379.99

The COMP Cams Three-Piece Billet Aluminum Timing Cover for Small Block Chevrolet engines allows access to the camshaft timing adjustments without having to remove the harmonic damper or disturb the oil pan seal. Designed to be lightweight yet rigid, this billet cover offers convenience and performance in one easy-to-install package.

Product Features:

Allows access to the camshaft timing adjustments without having to remove the harmonic damper or disturb the oil pan seal
Lightweight yet rigid
Easy to install
For Small Block Chevrolet applications

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$49.99

These are high quality gaskets that works well on those hard to seal applications. The low density fiber & rubber blend gasket material seals those minor head imperfections with a low clamp force. At .312 inch, the extra thickness can also offer slightly more clearance for roller rockers. Ideal for all those high performance applications where you take the valve covers off and on a lot, and sticking is a problem.brbrFits all 1965-2000 Chevy Big Blocks: 366,396,402,427,454 including GM (General Motors) Gen VI Crate Engines like the 502 and 572.

Product Features:

These Are A Cork Rubber Blend
Extra Thick 5/16 In Creates Positive Seal
Also Available In Standard Thickness
For OE Replacement And High Performance Apps

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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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$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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$169.99

The three chamber design utilizes Flowmaster’s patented Delta Flow technology along with an internal tuning chamber to reduce sound inside the vehicle. Provides the same performance and exterior tone characteristics as the two chamber, but with less interior resonance. Constructed of 16 gauge aluminized steel and fully MIG welded for maximum durability.

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Rotor assembly for a GM HEI late model with external coil cap Chevy V8 cap-a-dapt. The cap and rotor of any ignition system must be considered maintenance items. Just as you change the oil and filter of your car, you should always replace the cap and rotor as a set. To make things easy, we now offer these cap and rotor replacement kits.

Product Features:

Resist Carbon Tracking
Max Voltage Transfer
Molded From Insulated Material

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$69.99

HEAVY DUTY-Firm positive shifts without loss of driver comfort for improved performance in all street vehicles. STREET/STRIP-Positive shifts for high performance street use or for competitive events. Hardest, quickest possible shift.

Product Features:

Provides Crisp Shifts
On Any Stock Automatic Transmission
Eliminates Soft/Sluggish Shift
Eliminates Shift Overlap
Eliminate Clutch and Band Wear

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$34.99

Edge molded rubber water outlet gasket is reusable, great for engines that require regular disassembling for maintenance. Incorporates solid aluminum carrier for strength and rigidity. Can be used with OE replacement or aftermarket chrome water outlets. Requires no gasket sealer.

Product Features:

Edge Molded Rubber Water Outlet Gasket Is Reusable
Requires No Gasket Sealer
Solid Aluminum Carrier For Strength/rigidity
Reusable – Ideal for Engines That Are Frequently Taken Apart & Reassembled

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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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$48.99

When a high pressure fuel pump is run with a steel roller cam core, the stock fuel pump pushrod is not compatible with the steel core. You can damage an expensive roller cam as a result of wear at the fuel pump lobe. COMP Cams offers several fuel pump pushrods for various applications.

Product Features:

Lightweight tubing with bronze tip for steel cams
5.75″ Length
Eliminates wear at the fuel pump lobe often caused by a stock fuel pump pushrod

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$51.99

Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:

PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface imperfections
NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
SUPERIOR SEAL – Precise embossed Printoseal sealing beads at all vital areas to eliminate leak paths
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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$26.99

Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:

Felcoid/Plus gaskets have a fiber sheet core and a latex rubber coating to eliminate potential leakage paths. The core material resists crushing and splitting, while providing excellent blowout resistance.
With steel core to provide ultimate excellent blowout resistance.
Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.

Upgrade your 1979 Chevrolet El Camino with Top-Quality Performance and Racing Products

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1979 Chevrolet El Camino, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Chevrolet or enhancing its overall performance, Performance and Racing Products are key to keeping your El Camino functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 365 Performance and Racing Products for the 1979 Chevrolet El Camino, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Performance Fuel System replacements to Performance Oil Filters 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 1979 Chevrolet El Camino at great prices. Our Performance and Racing Products inventory for this model ranges from just $7.99 to $1,645.99, with an average price of $231.53. Our 365 Performance and Racing Products in stock come from 24 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1979 Chevrolet El Camino 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 1979 Chevrolet El Camino, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Performance and Racing Products from top names like FEL-PRO Performance, B & M, Competition Cams, and more. FEL-PRO Performance Performance and Racing Products start at just $31.49 and boast an impressive 4.2 stars average rating from customers. B & M and Competition Cams also bring quality to the table, with Performance and Racing Products available starting at $217.99, and at an average 4.1 stars rating. With 1,140 customer reviews and counting, our 1979 Chevrolet El Camino Performance and Racing Products have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.

Explore Related Parts and More

While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Performance and Racing Product upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Oil and Lubricants and more to make sure your 1979 Chevrolet El Camino is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your El Camino in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1979 Chevrolet El Camino!

Best-Selling Performance Fuel Systems for 1979 Chevrolet El Caminos

Enhance the driving experience in your Chevrolet with 16 quality Performance Fuel System components, starting at $12.99.

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This is what you need when changing your manual fuel pump to electric. It blocks the hole that remains when you remove the mechanical fuel pump from the engine to keep the oil inside. This plate is precision machined and is chrome plated.

Product Features:

Chrome Plated Steel
Comes With Gasket

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$518.99

The Edelbrock 1403 Performer Series 500 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
Smooth Secondary Transition
Both Timed and Full Vacuum Ports
Includes PCV Outlet

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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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$138.99

Mechanical fuel pump made from heavy duty construction for continuous high RPM operation. Fuel body casting can be rotated to accommodate various plumbing situations. Fuel pressure regulator is not required.

Product Features:

Street Performance
Flows 80 gph Free Flow
Shutoff Pressure Pre-Set 7.5 PSI
Fuel Pressure Regulator Is Not Required
Heavy Duty Construction For Continuous High rpm Operation
Fuel Body Casting Can Be Rotated For Plumbing Situations
Inlet And Outlet Tapped For 1/4 in. NPT
Inlet/Outlet Tapped For .25 in. NPT

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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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$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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Necessary if switching to electric fuel pump
Includes block off plate gasket
Includes chrome mounting bolts with washers
Triple chrome plated

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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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$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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$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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$430.99

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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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$226.99

Keith Dorton Series VoluMax race series fuel pump made from heavy duty construction for continuous high RPM operation. Redesigned high flow valves always ensure adequate fuel delivery. Fuel pressure regulator is required. Fuel body casting can be rotated

Product Features:

High Output Fuel Flow
Flows 170 gph Free Flow
Shutoff Pressure Pre-Set At 8 PSI
Fuel Pressure Regulator Required Recommend P/N 12-704
Heavy Duty Construction For Continuous High rpm Operation
Redesigned High Flow Valves Ensure Adequate Fuel Delivery
Fuel Body Casting Can Be Rotated For Plumbing Situations
3/4in.-16 Inlet And Outlet Ports

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$48.99

Lightweight tubing with bronze tip for steel cams
5.75″ Length
Eliminates wear at the fuel pump lobe often caused by a stock fuel pump pushrod

Fuel Pump Pushrod with Bronze Tip for Oldsmobile Rocket

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$38.99

Fuel Pump Pushrod with Bronze Tip for Oldsmobile Rocket

Fuel Pump Pushrod with Steel Tip for Small Block Chevrolet

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Fuel Pump Pushrod with Steel Tip for Small Block Chevrolet

Most Popular 1979 Chevrolet El Camino Performance Oil Filters

Customize your Chevrolet with 3 Performance Oil Filters products like Performance Oil Filters and Performance Oil Filler Caps, all priced under $17.99.

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K&N premium oil filters are meticulously engineered to offer outstanding filtration and engine protection. 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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FRAM Racing filters are designed with a heavy-gauge tapping plate and an extra-thick steel can that is able to withstand the high pressure flexing caused by demanding driving conditions. A spiral-shaped center tube provides protection against collapse, and tough steel end caps add even more durability. A screen-over 22PSI filter bypass valve provides additional protection against larger contaminants.

Product Features:

Proven protection for up to 10,000 miles
Engineered for use with synthetic or conventional motor oils
Filter media is a blend of fiber and resin that captures 95% of the dirt particles
The perfect balance of dirt-trapping efficiency and dirt-holding capacity

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This chrome plated breather, embossed with a Mr. Gasket logo, is perfect for race car vacuum balance systems and OEM use. It fits any 1 1/4 inch diameter hole. It has metal baffle/foam element with 1 inch outer diameter neck and 5/8 inch outer diameter breather tube.

Product Features:

Internally battled
High-porosity filter
Ideal for high performance
Includes rubber grommet

Top Picks for 1979 Chevrolet El Camino Performance Air Filters

Upgrade Chevrolet El Caminos with top-quality Performance Air Filters parts, including 1 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1979 model.

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Spectre’s High Performance Replacement Air Filters are engineered to outperform ordinary paper filters by providing increased air flow for improved performance. Manufactured using high quality materials including pre-dyed synthetic media, urethane, and steel mesh, this performance air filter is factory pre-oiled and ready to use. Use a Spectre Accucharge cleaning and re-oiling kit, part number HPR4820, to maintain your filter’s condition.

Product Features:

Designed to be superior to stock paper filters
Comes pre-oiled
Designed for an easy installation with OE fit
Made with pre-dyed media for lasting color

In-Demand Performance Exhaust Products for 1979 Chevrolet El Caminos

Select from 21 premium Performance Exhaust Products parts for your 1979 Chevrolet El Camino, with prices ranging from $25.99 to $749.99.

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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:

Performance exhaust header gasket consisting of a high-density fiber facing material attached to both sides of a perforated steel core.
Resists blowout and burnout from high-temperature exhaust and is far stronger than basic paper gaskets.
Anti-stick coating permits motion without damaging the gasket and makes it easier to remove the gasket for future engine service.
Slotted bolt holes allow for easier header installation.
Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.

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Flowmaster’s Super 44 muffler uses the same Delta Flow technology found in our larger Super 40 mufflers. The Super 44 delivers a rich powerful tone and are the most aggressive, highest performing street muffler we’ve ever built in a four inch case. Constructed of 16 gauge 409S stainless steel and fully MIG welded for maximum durability.

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$299.99

High Performance
Affordable
Durable 16 Gauge Material
Welds Easier
Lasts Longer
Heat Cured
High Heat Resistant

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$93.99

Product Features:

Water/Weather Resistant
Re-Useable
Will Not Burn Or Blow Out
Suitable For Port-Matching
Made In USA

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The polished stainless steel Aero Chamber is designed to do much more than simply muffle exhaust noise. The Aero Chamber Muffler produces a deep throaty powerful sound that will not change with time. The Hooker Aero Chamber uses a unique step principal, similar to that which is currently popular in racing header design. The aerodynamically designed chambers flow 23 percent better and produce more horsepower and torque than the most popular high performance brand. The stainless steel construction assures good looks, corrosion protection ang long life.

Product Features:

All Aluminized/Stainless Steel
Deep Throaty Powerful Sound
23 percent More Flow Than Others
More Horsepower And Torque
Sound Absorption Chamber
Stepped Acceleration Chamber

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$134.99

Flowmaster’s Super 44 muffler uses the same Delta Flow technology found in our larger Super 40 mufflers. The Super 44 delivers a powerful rich tone and is the most aggressive, deepest sounding, highest performing four-inch case street muffler we’ve ever built! Constructed of 16 gauge aluminized steel and fully MIG welded for maximum durability.

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$25.99

Hold your alternator securely in place with Mr. Gasket chrome alternator bracket. Chrome plated heavy gauge steel for long lasting good looks. Must be used with #9852.

Product Features:

Chrome Plated Steel
F-Style
Heavy Gauge Steel Construction
Fits Small Block Chevy 265-400 CID
Must Be Used With Part 9852

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$46.99

Upgrade to Mr. Gasket Aluminum Layered Header Gaskets and eliminate blown exhaust gaskets forever. They conform to warped and damaged surfaces to create an airtight, leak-proof seal and will not shrink or deteriorate EVER.

Product Features:

Withstands Intense Exhaust Heat
Reusable header, exhaust manifold and collector flange gaskets
Resists Deteriorating
Manufactured from “dead soft” aluminum layers – .125″ thick
Easy Removal For Disassembly
Conforms easily to surface irregularities (warped flanges)
Compresses down to 0.060″ to create a tight leak-proof seal
Will not shrink, deteriorate, or blow out- eliminating gasket leaks
For high performance street, drag race and oval track use

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$34.99

High-Temperature Exhaust Material
Withstands Extreme Exhaust Heat
Provides Excellent Sealing And Durability
Superior Tensile Strength
Resists Deteriorating
Provides Excellent Torque Retention

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$69.99

Mr. Gasket CopperSEAL Header Gaskets are a high quality copper gasket that performs extremely well and are reusable. We recommend this in all racing and high performance applications. They are for stock heads unless indicated, and work well in high heat and turbocharged applications.

Product Features:

Manufactured from ¿Dead Soft¿ (solid) .043″ thick copper material
Manufactured from ┐Dead Soft┐ (solid) .043″ thick copper material
.051″ embossment around each exhaust port to seal irregular surfaces. Total gasket thickness .094″
Provides excellent sealing and durability
Conforms to and seals minor surface irregularities
For high performance street, drag race, oval track and turbocharged (extreme heat) applications

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Original equipment style bracket in high quality chrome for years of service. Includes hardware.

Product Features:

Chrome Plated Heavy Gauge Steel
Can Be Used For Other Applications
Looks Better Than Painted
Hardware included

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Manufactured from high-temperature steel core/graphite faced exhaust material. Expanded steel core provides stability and maximum torque retention to eliminate gasket failure. Graphite facing provides excellent heat resistance and thermal conductivity to transfer heat away from the cylinder head. Conforms to and seals minor surface irregularities. High recovery material allows header or manifold flange to stay sealed if flange loses clamp-load. Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use.

Product Features:

Manufactured from high-temperature steel core/graphite faced exhaust material
Expanded steel core provides stability and maximum torque retention to eliminate gasket failure
Graphite impregnated facing provides excellent heat resistance and thermal conductivity to transfer heat away from the cylinder head
Conforms to and seals minor surface irregularities
Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications
For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
Anti-Stick Properties
Easy Removal For Disassembly

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Withstands Intense Exhaust Heat
Graphite-Impregnated Facing
Steel Expanded Metal Core
Superior Tensile Strength
Resists Deteriorating
Anti-stick Properties
Easy Removal For Disassembly

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Pipe Kit

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Manufactured from high-temperature steel core/graphite faced exhaust material
Expanded steel core provides stability and maximum torque retention to eliminate gasket failure
Graphite impregnated facing provides excellent heat resistance and thermal conductivity to transfer heat away from the cylinder head
Conforms to and seals minor surface irregularities
Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications
For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
Anti-Stick Properties
Easy Removal For Disassembly

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Withstands Intense Exhaust Heat
Graphite-Impregnated Facing
Steel Expanded Metal Core
Superior Tensile Strength
Resists Deteriorating
Anti-stick Properties
Easy Removal For Disassembly

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$749.99

High Performance
Affordable
Durable 16 Gauge Material
Welds Easier
Lasts Longer
Heat Cured
High Heat Resistant

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The Super 40 features Flowmaster’s Delta Flow technology. It’s larger case profile provides the best of both worlds of performance and sound. The Super 40 has that deep powerful sound of the Original 40 series but with all the benefits of performance and low interior resonance from the Delta Flow technology. Constructed of 16 gauge aluminized steel and fully MIG welded for maximum durability.

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Mr. Gasket Performance exhaust gasket material is a heavy duty material, .062 inch thick, consisting of an acrylic binder system to resist high temperature. This material is made for sealing exhaust applications. Provides excellent sealing and durability.

Product Features:

Manufactured from high-temperature acrylic blend exhaust material
Provides excellent sealing and durability
Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications
For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use

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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:

Performance exhaust header gasket consisting of a high-density fiber facing material attached to both sides of a perforated steel core.
Resists blowout and burnout from high-temperature exhaust and is far stronger than basic paper gaskets.
Anti-stick coating permits motion without damaging the gasket and makes it easier to remove the gasket for future engine service.
Slotted bolt holes allow for easier header installation.
Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.

Most Sold 1979 Chevrolet El Camino Performance Engines

Explore our best-selling Chevrolet parts for the 1979 El Camino among 231 OEM and aftermarket options starting from $7.99.

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Edelbrock part No. 2701 Performer EPS intake manifold is designed for 1986 and earlier 262-400 cubic-inch Chevys. Edelbrock’s Patented Dual-plane, low-rise design with a 180-degree firing order greatly improves torque over a wide rpm range for excellent throttle response. With that the Edelbrock Performer EPS intake manifold has a runner design that’s “tuned” for peak torque at 3500 rpm on a 350-inch engine making it ideal for power from off-idle to 5500 rpm. Dyno tests showed gains of 5 hp and 9 ft-lbs. of torque over the Edelbrock Performer manifold No. 2101 on a 350 Chevy. From 3000 to 4500 rpm, the power increases averaged 5+ ft-lbs. of torque for more performance where you need it most. PLEASE NOTE: Will not fit under stock Corvette hood!

Product Features:

Maximizes Performance with Edelbrock Carburetors
Runners Tuned to Match Square Bore Carburetor
Maximizes Peak Torque Around 3500 RPM
Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 deg. Firing Order
Prod. +5 HP and +9 ft/lbs. of Torque Over PN[2101]
PLEASE NOTE: Will not fit under stock Corvette hood!

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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:

PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface imperfections
NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
SUPERIOR SEAL – Precise embossed Printoseal sealing beads at all vital areas to eliminate leak paths
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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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:

Fel-Pro Performance head gaskets accommodate the high cylinder pressures and cylinder head movement associated with performance engines.
Inserted within a stainless steel armor surrounding each cylinder, wire ring design provides highly concentrated sealing around the combustion chamber.
Raises combustion sealing force to roughly three times that of standard head gaskets.
Steel wire rings for the greatest combustion seal strength.
Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.

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Ultra-Seal is Mr. Gasket premium valve cover gasket material. It’s manufactured from a high density cork and rubber blend with a black latex coat applied to the outside to help seal minor flange irregularites and eliminate oil leakage. It creates a positive seal by controlled swelling of the gasket material when exposed to hot oil. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use. Sold as a pair. These gaskets are an extra thick .312 inch which can help with valvetrain clearance.

Product Features:

Manufactured from high-density cork /rubber blend gasket material
A black latex rubber coating is applied to outside of gasket to help seal minor flange irregularities and eliminate the possibility of oil leakage
Creates a positive seal by controlled swelling of the gasket material when exposed to hot engine oil
For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track
An extra thick .312″ which can help with valvetrain clearance

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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:

Blue Stripe performance cork-rubber gaskets use cork particles evenly distributed throughout a rubber binder resulting in a compressible gasket without leak paths.
Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.

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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
Accepts Late-Model Choke; Waterneck; and HEI
Accepts A/C And Alternator
Accepts Exhaust Heated Chokes

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$270.99

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
Accepts Late-Model Choke; Waterneck; and HEI
Accepts A/C And Alternator
Accepts Exhaust Heated Chokes

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$223.99

VALVE SEALS, O-RING 11/32″ 1 ST

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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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Mr. Gasket cam locking plates feature a steel retainer plate designed to secure the cam gear bolts from coming loose and backing out, preventing costly engine damage. Retainer plate fits under bolt heads allowing tabs to be bent against hex head flats creating a secure positive lock.

Product Features:

Black oxide finished steel
Includes (3) grade 5 bolts & locking plate
Fits Chevrolet Small and Big Block without OE roller cam
Tabs bend up around bolt head to secure

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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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Complete kit includes retainers and locks. Springs made of highest quality spring wire. Springs precision wound to close tolerances. Includes superior quality steel retainers. Includes 7 degree heat-treated valve stem locks. Retainers and locks are black oxide coated. Non-rotator style: Dyno tested and street proven. Great match to Edelbrock camshaft kit.

Product Features:

Complete Kit: Includes Retainers And Locks
Springs Made of Highest Quality Spring Wire
Springs Precision Wound To Close Tolerances
Includes Superior Quality Steel Retainers
Includes 7 deg. Heat-Treated Valve Stem Locks
Retainers and Locks Black Oxide Coated
Non-Rotator Style: Dyno Tested and Street Proven
Great Match to Edelbrock Camshaft Kit

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Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:

Die cut silicone rubber gaskets conform to out-of-flat covers
Great for on-again/off-again situations
Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.

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The original Ultra-Gold Aluminum Rockers changed the way racing and high performance street engine builders approached valve train design. Now, COMP Cams is revolutionizing valve train performance again with the next generation of Ultra-Gold ARC Series Al

Product Features:

Precision-sorted trunnion bearings withstand valve spring pressure up to 700 lbs.
CNC-machined, lightweight design removes weight and yields unrivaled quality and ratio accuracy
Increase engine power, enhance valve train stability and improve oiling
Designed for high performance street and race engines
Arced channel & contoured top give the rockers the best strength to weight ratio possible

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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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Product Features:

Case-Hardened Tubing
Welded Ends
5/16 in. Diameter
Use with or without Hardened Steel Guideplates

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This is a high quality bolt set that is made of grade 8 steel and will meet your requirements for a quality bolt set, this set will work on original equipment, high performance street, drag or circle track applications.

Product Features:

Has A Zinc Dichromate Finish
Made Of High Quality Grade 8 Steel
Has A Tall Hex Head To Prevent Wrench Slipping Off
Extra Thick Parallel Ground Washer
Washer Provides More Accurate And Uniform Torque

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Edge Molded Rubber Water Outlet Gasket Is Reusable
Requires No Gasket Sealer
Solid Aluminum Carrier For Strength/rigidity
Reusable – Ideal for Engines That Are Frequently Taken Apart & Reassembled

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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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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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Product Features:

Designed for Optimum Torque and Acceleration
Maximum Performance From Idle through Mid-Range
Matched to Edelbrock Performer Intakes
Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
Major Improvement in Throttle Response and Torque
Use For Daily Drivers/Trucks/Vans/RVs/4x4s
Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection

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SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Big Mutha’ Thumpr: Street/strip, needs 9.5:1 compression, 2800+ stall, intake, gears and headers, very rough idle.

Product Features:

Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
HYDRAULIC – Big Mutha’ Thumpr: Street/strip, needs 9.5:1 compression, 2800+ stall, intake, gears and headers, very rough idle.
295/313 Advertised Duration, 243/257 Duration @ .050″, .500″/.486″ Lift, 107 Lobe Separation
Valve spring upgrade required

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SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – High Energy: Good street performance with stock converter, choppy idle. OR High Energy Marine: Biggest cam for inboard/outboard. Good for ski, economy and light performance.

Product Features:

Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
HYDRAULIC – High Energy: Good street performance with stock converter, choppy idle. OR High Energy Marine: Biggest cam for inboard/outboard. Good for ski, economy and light performance.
268/268 Advertised Duration, 218/218 Duration @ .050″, .454″/.454″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
Valve spring upgrade required

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Product Features:

Clean Positive Seal
Embossed Silicone Bead Surrounding The Port
Matched To Manifolds And Cylinder Heads

Top-Rated Performance and Racing Products Brands For Your 1979 Chevrolet El Camino

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Performance and Racing Products and other products for your 1979 Chevrolet El Caminos. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Performance and Racing Products from FEL-PRO Performance, B & M, and Competition Cams, and more. Performance and Racing Products from these brands that fit a 1979 El Camino start at just $31.49 and are rated as high as 4.2 stars. OEM and aftermarket Performance and Racing Products don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular FEL-PRO Performance 1979 Chevrolet El Camino Performance and Racing Products

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1979 Chevrolet El Camino, using quality Performance and Racing Products is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. FEL-PRO Performance ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of FEL-PRO Performance Performance and Racing Products, specifically designed for the 1979 Chevrolet El Camino. With over 3 FEL-PRO Performance 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 $31.49, with an average price of just $39.66. Plus, with over 4 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.2 stars, you can trust that our FEL-PRO Performance 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.

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Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts

“Real good products”

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Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set

“Appear to be A-OK on my Chevrolet as far as fitment”

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Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts

“Racing application”

Popular B & M 1979 Chevrolet El Camino Performance and Racing Products

B & M auto parts is one of the highest quality Performance and Racing Product brands in the market. Any 1979 Chevrolet El Camino owner should feel confident when installing genuine B & M parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1979 El Camino, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 3 B & M Performance and Racing Products. Plus you will be keeping your Chevrolet in peak condition while saving money because prices on these B & M Performance and Racing Products range from $340.99 to $527.99, plus, with more than 3 customer reviews and an impressive 4.1 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Performance and Racing Products below will deliver on both quality and value.

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Automatic Shifter – Megashifter – Universal

“its was pretty easy to install if u have any type of knowlegde of cars it should not be difficult at all and the shifting is awesome just be careful w”

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Automatic Shifter, StarShifter

“while I was looking this shifter over and found it wouldn’t work for my application, I found it to be as beautiful as the B&M shifter I had in my othe”

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Tork Master 2400

“The B&M 2400 stall converter was a great choice for my application. It works well on the street and track, increased performance by leaps and bounds. ”

FAQs for 1979 Chevrolet El Camino Performance and Racing Products

Which Performance and Racing Products are best-sellers for 1979 Chevrolet El Caminos?

Out of 365 Performance and Racing Products that fit 1979 Chevrolet El Caminos, the following parts are the top sellers:

Premium Oil Filter: Ideal for Synthetic & Conventional Oil, Protects Your Engine (6120000) – $17.99
Super 44 Series Muffler, 2.5in Offset Inlet 2.5in Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound (20291377) – $134.99
Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy (17340006) – $195.99

What’s the price range for 1979 Chevrolet El Camino Performance and Racing Products?

Performance and Racing Product prices for the 1979 Chevrolet El Camino start at $7.99 and go up to $1,645.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Performance and Racing Product for a 1979 Chevrolet El Camino?

The average price for Performance and Racing Products for the 1979 Chevrolet El Camino is $231.53. 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 Chevrolet El Camino model years?

Yes, we currently carry Performance and Racing Products for 24 model years of Chevrolet El Caminos between 1959 and 1987. Performance and Racing Products are bought most frequently for the following model years: 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, and 1978.

What are the cheapest Performance and Racing Products for my 1979 Chevrolet El Camino?

The cheapest 1979 Chevrolet El Camino Performance and Racing Products we carry in stock are:

High Energy 7.794" Long, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod (50289688) – $7.99
Valve Cover (22905476) – $8.99
Tie Rod Dust Boot (17360821) – $9.99
Tie Rod Dust Boot (22906874) – $9.99
Ball Joint Dust Boot Set (22906820) – $9.99

What are the top-rated Performance and Racing Products that fit the 1979 Chevrolet El Camino?

Out of 1,140 reviews by customers, our 1979 Chevrolet El Camino Performance and Racing Products have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Performance and Racing Product types for the 1979 Chevrolet El Camino and their top-rated products:

Performance Air Filters
- Spectre Replacement Air Filter (10162558) – $41.49
Performance Oil Filters
- Spectre Replacement Air Filter (10162558) – $41.49
Performance Steering Products
- Spectre Replacement Air Filter (10162558) – $41.49

What types of Performance and Racing Products do you sell for my 1979 Chevrolet El Camino?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance and Racing Products for a 1979 Chevrolet El Camino:

Can I get help with 1979 Chevrolet El Camino Performance and Racing Product orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Chevrolet Performance and Racing Products and more.

What is your return policy for Chevrolet El Camino Performance and Racing Products?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Chevrolet El Camino 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.

1979 Chevrolet El Camino Performance and Racing Products

Energy Suspension – Control Arm Bushing Set (Part No.3.3132G)

Mr. Gasket – Cylinder Head Dowel Pins (Part No.4375)

Competition Cams – Set of 16 O-Ring Valve Seals for Stock Guide Size, 11/32" Valve Stem (Part No.501-16)

Hooker Headers – Competition Header (Part No.2466-1HKR)

Edelbrock – Replacement Timing Cover Gasket #4243 For SB Chevy, Fits 2-Piece Part #4242 (Part No.4243)

Mr. Gasket – Exhaust Gasket Set (Part No.150)

Hays – Power Train (Part No.85-100)

Mr. Gasket – Alternator Bracket (Part No.5170)

Mr. Gasket – High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow (Part No.4364)

PerTronix – D4260 Flame-Thrower Distributor Rotor HEI/EST Black (Part No.D4260)

MSD Ignition – Wire Set; Street Fire; Chevy 454; HEI; 74-76 (Part No.5560)

Mr. Gasket – A/Tdipstick (Part No.9703G)

Spectre – Sbc Blk Off Plate W/Bolts (Part No.42463)

MSD Ignition – Distributor; Chevy V8; Pro-Billet; with Cap; Rotor (Part No.85551)

Competition Cams – Big Mutha’ Thumpr 243/257 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.12-602-8)

Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95 (Part No.5802)

Competition Cams – Three-Piece Billet Aluminum Timing Cover for Chevrolet Small Block and V6 (Part No.310)

Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.5863)

Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K11-246-3)

Energy Suspension – Coil Spring Isolator Set (Part No.3.6108R)

Flowmaster Inc. – 50 Series Muffler, 2.25in Offset Inlet 2.25in Center Outlet, Non-Reversible, Moderate Sound (Part No.942451)

MSD Ignition – Rotor; GM HEI Late Model; External Coil Cap (Part No.8427)

B & M – Shift Improver Kit For 68-81 TH-350 Transmission (Part No.30262)

Mr. Gasket – Premium Quality Thermostat Gasket with Solid Aluminum Carrier (Part No.738G)

Mr. Gasket – Alternator: Remanufactured, 80 Amps (Part No.5122)

Competition Cams – FUEL PUMP PUSH ROD, CHEVY 1 EA (Part No.4607)

FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1010)

FEL-PRO Performance – Oil Pan Gasket Set: High-Temperature Rubber-Coated Fiber, 5 Piece Set (Part No.1803)

Mr. Gasket – Fuel Pump Block-Off Plate (Part No.1515)

Edelbrock – Performer 1403 Carburetor: 500 CFM, 4 Barrel, Square Bore, Electric Choke Inlet (Part No.1403)

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

Holley – High-Flow Mechanical Fuel Pump for Street Performance (Part No.12-834)

Holley – Street Carburetor: 670 CFM, Electric Choke, 4 Barrel, Square Bore, Dual Inlet, Shiny (Part No.0-80670)

Edelbrock – Performer Carburetor #9906 600 CFM With Electric Choke, Satin Finish (Non-EGR) (Part No.9906)

Spectre – Sbc Blk Off Plate W/Bolts (Part No.42463)

Edelbrock – Performer 1400 Carburetor: 600 CFM, 4 Barrel, Square Bore, Electric Choke Inlet (Part No.1400)

Holley – Prem Street Carbs (Avengers) (Part No.0-80870)

Holley – Prem Street Carbs (Avengers) (Part No.0-80570)

Edelbrock – Performer Carburetor #9903 500 CFM With Electric Choke, Satin Finish (Non-EGR) (Part No.9903)

Edelbrock – Performer Carburetor #9907 750 CFM With Manual Choke, Satin Finish (Non-EGR) (Part No.9907)

Holley – Keith Dorton Series; VoluMax Race Series Fuel Pump (Part No.12-327-20)

Competition Cams – FUEL PUMP PUSH ROD, CHEVY 1 EA (Part No.4607)

Competition Cams – Fuel Pump Pushrod with Bronze Tip for Oldsmobile Rocket (Part No.4620)

Competition Cams – Fuel Pump Pushrod with Steel Tip for Small Block Chevrolet (Part No.4616)

K&N – Premium Oil Filter: Ideal for Synthetic & Conventional Oil, Protects Your Engine (Part No.HP-1001)

Fram – Engine Oil Filter: Full-Flow Lube Spin-On (Part No.HP4)

Mr. Gasket – Enhancement Products (Part No.2060)

Spectre – Spectre Replacement Air Filter (Part No.HPR0326)

FEL-PRO Performance – Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set (Part No.1444)

Flowmaster Inc. – Super 44 Series Muffler, 2.5in Offset Inlet 2.5in Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound (Part No.842548)

Hooker Headers – Competition Header (Part No.2466HKR)

Flowtech – Real-Seal; Header Gasket (Part No.99150AFLT)

Flowmaster Inc. – 50 Series Muffler, 2in Offset Inlet 2in Center Outlet, Non-Reversible, Moderate Sound (Part No.942051)

Hooker Headers – Aero Chamber Muffler (Part No.21501HKR)

Flowmaster Inc. – Super 44 Series Muffler, 2.5in Offset Inlet 2.5in Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound (Part No.942548)

Mr. Gasket – Alternator Bracket (Part No.9850)

Mr. Gasket – Aluminum Exhaust Gasket: High-Heat Resistant, Easy Removal (Part No.7401G)

Mr. Gasket – Exhaust Gasket Set (Part No.150)

Mr. Gasket – Copper Seal: Exhaust Gasket Set (Part No.7152G)

Mr. Gasket – Alternator Bracket (Part No.5170)

Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Exhaust Gasket Set (Part No.5900)

Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Exhaust Gasket Set (Part No.5907)

Flowmaster Inc. – Pipe Kit (Part No.81068)

Mr. Gasket – Ultra-Seal Exhaust Gaskets – Hi-Temp Graphite – Small Block Chevy Oval Port – 1.50"W X 1.82"H (Part No.5917)

Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Exhaust Gasket Set (Part No.5902)

Hooker Headers – Competition Header (Part No.2466-1HKR)

Flowmaster Inc. – Super 40 Series Muffler, 2.5in Offset Inlet 2.5in Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound (Part No.952548)

Mr. Gasket – Exhaust Gaskets – Standard Duty – Small Block Chevy Square Port, 1.45"W X 1.48"H – Reusable (Part No.150C)

FEL-PRO Performance – Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set (Part No.1400)

Edelbrock – Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy (Part No.2701)

FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1003)

FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1004)

Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.5861)

FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1603)

Edelbrock – Performer Intake Manifold for 1987-95 Small Block Chevy, Satin Finish (Part No.2104)

Edelbrock – Performer Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy, Satin Finish (Part No.2101)

Competition Cams – Set of 16 O-Ring Valve Seals for Stock Guide Size, 11/32" Valve Stem (Part No.501-16)

Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95 (Part No.5802)

Mr. Gasket – Cam Bolt Lock Plate Kit (Part No.948G)