1979 Chevrolet G20 Performance and Racing Products

Essential 1979 Chevrolet G20 Performance and Racing Products

Spectre – Valve Cover Gasket Steel reinforced (Part No.585)

Valve Cover Gasket Steel reinforced

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$34.99
This Spectre valve cover gasket is an OEM replacement part that fits small block Chevrolet 265-400 engines. The gasket is made from extra thick rubber with a steel reinforced core that maintains its shape under pressure which helps to provide a superior seal.

Product Features:
  • Fits 265-400 small block Chevy engines
  • OEM replacement
  • Extra thick rubber with steel reinforced core
  • Provides a superior seal
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Energy Suspension – Sway Bar Bushing Set (Part No.3.5175G)

Sway Bar Bushing Set

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$48.99
Energy Suspension performance polyurethane sway bar bushings and end links offer the greatest improvement in performance among all the products Energy offers. They make a vehicle’s sway bar system much more effective like adding a larger, higher performance sway bar! Economy, increased efficiency, and easy installation are just some of the reasons these products are so popular. Made of Hyper-Flex polyurethane that lasts much longer than O.E.M. rubber bushings.

Product Features:
  • Allows Sway Bar System to Work At 100% Efficiency
  • Zerk Type Fittings
  • Allows for Periodic Greasing
  • Lasts Much Longer Than OEM Rubber Bushings
  • Handling Characteristics Improve Dramatically
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Chevy V8; Billet with Vacuum Advance (Part No.8361)

Distributor; Chevy V8; Billet with Vacuum Advance

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$399.99
The street Pro-Billet is a popular route for people looking for proven race performance for their street cars. A vacuum advance canister provides economy and the proven MSD mechanical advance gives you the opportunity to dial-in a timing curve to fit your needs. Inside, an oversized steel shaft is QPQ coated for low friction and rides in a sealed ball bearing at the top of the distributor with an extra-long sintered bushing at the bottom. This combination keeps the shaft steady creating accurate spark delivery at any RPM. The street Pro-Billet relies on a magnetic pick-up to trigger the MSD Ignition control which delivers the powerful sparks to the coil. This pick-up is extremely accurate and never needs adjusting.

Product Features:
  • Designed for street/performance use w/mechanical or vacuum adv.
  • Must Be Used w/An MSD Ignition Control
  • Supplied w/An HEI Style Distributor Cap And 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
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Edelbrock – Pushrod Set for S/B Chevy (Part No.9646)

Pushrod Set for S/B Chevy

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$203.99
Edelbrock part #9646 Pushrods are designed for small-block Chevy V-8 engine applications. These one-piece pushrods are manufactured from high quality 4130 Chromoly steel tubing that has been surface hardened for maximum durability. They have precise forme

Product Features:
  • 7.25 in. Length
  • 0.312 in. Diameter
  • 4130 Chromoly Steel Material
  • Black Oxide Finish
  • Made In The USA
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 250/256 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.CL12-254-3)

Xtreme Energy 250/256 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit Chevrolet Small Block

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$321.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Xtreme Energy: Pro Street/bracket, needs good intake, headers, gear and 3300+ stall.

Product Features:
  • Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
  • CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
  • HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Pro Street/bracket, needs good intake, headers, gear and 3300+ stall.
  • 294/306 Advertised Duration, 250/256 Duration @ .050″, .519″/.523″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Mr. Gasket – Thermocap Radiator Cap (Part No.2470R)

Thermocap Radiator Cap

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$48.09
The fastest, easiest way to know exactly when it’s safe to open your radiator cap. ThermoCap, with its built-in calibrated thermometer, indicates the coolant temperature.

Product Features:
  • Indicates coolant temperature
  • Helps prevent coolant injuries
  • Fahrenheit and centigrade readings
  • Color-coded temperature ranges
  • Integrated coolant reclamation valve
  • Improves under-hood appearance
  • Chromed crown with a colored trim ring
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Energy Suspension – Control Arm Bushing Set (Part No.3.3161G)

Control Arm Bushing Set

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$111.99
For both front and rear of suspensions on cars, trucks and SUVs. Maintains proper alignment under extreme conditions on and off-road and during competition. Improves vehicle handling, cornering and overall control. Full floating for smoother operation. Made of Energy’s Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane to add performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Maintains Better Alignment While Driving
  • Full Floating and Non Binding
  • Fits Into the Remaining Stock Control Arms
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Sure-Lock Rocker Arm Nuts (Part No.923G)

Ultra Seal: Sure-Lock Rocker Arm Nuts

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$87.19
Designed to keep the rocker arms positively locked for precise and critical valve train adjustments. Manufactured from quality grade steel, then heat-treated for extra strength and plated with a durable finish. Kits include 16 rocker arm nuts with socket head set screws and one hex key wrench.

Product Features:
  • (16) Rocker Arm Nuts w/ Locks 3/8″-24 Threads
  • Shank O.D. .540″
  • Includes Locks and Hex Wrench
  • High-Quality Grade Steel
  • Heat-Treated For Ex Strength
  • Plated With Durable Gold Tone Finish
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Mr. Gasket – Alternator (Part No.5122)

Alternator

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$288.99
These Mr. Gasket chrome alternators are remanufactured to exceed original equipment specifications for maximum dependability. This 10SI style 80 amp alternator can be used as an original equipment replacement OR as a 1-wire alternator.

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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FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 5 Piece Set (Part No.1210)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 5 Piece Set

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$44.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are designed, reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
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Edelbrock – Performer Small-Block Chevy Cylinder Head 64cc Hydraulic Flat Tappet (Part No.60909)

Performer Small-Block Chevy Cylinder Head 64cc Hydraulic Flat Tappet

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$1009.99
Product Features:
  • 50-State Street Legal Aluminum Cylinder Head
  • Out-of-the-Box Bolt-On Performance
  • 64cc Combustion Chambers Improve Performance
  • Retain Stock Compression Ratio
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Motive Gear – Differential Carrier (Part No.6258336)

Differential Carrier

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$211.99


Product Features:
  • GM10.5″ 14 BOLT OPEN EMPTY CASE 4:10 & DWN
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Harmonic Balancer Bolt/Washer Kit (Part No.946G)

Ultra Seal: Harmonic Balancer Bolt/Washer Kit

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$27.49
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:
  • These Are Have A Zinc Dichromate Finish
  • Tall Hex Head Bolt To Prevent Slippage
  • Extra Thick Parallel Ground Washer
  • Washers Provides More Accurate And Uniform Torque
  • Grade 8 Alloy Steel
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Mallory – Unilite Ignition Module (Part No.605)

Unilite Ignition Module

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$85.29
Mallory’s UNILITE (R), and magnetic breaker less ignition modules are self contained module assemblies which have no moving parts to wear out. Using Mallory’s time tested breaker less ignition circuit, combined with modern surface mount thermal-clad construction, these ignition modules can drive both OEM and high performance ignition coils. For best results always use a Mallory PROMASTER coil or a Mallory chrome electronic ignition coil. These are also an excellent choice for triggering one of the Mallory HyFire series of electronic ignition controls. Hookup is as easy as a three wire connection.

Product Features:
  • Service Part
  • No Moving Parts To Wear Out
  • Self Contained Unit
  • Can Drive OEM
  • Can Drive High Performance Ignition Coils
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Mr. Gasket – Alternator Bracket (Part No.5171)

Alternator Bracket

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$37.69
These brackets are made from heavy gauge steel, polished to a high luster, then chrome plated for lasting beauty, Similar in design to OEM units, these brackets can be adapted to other engines.

Product Features:
  • Replaced GM # 6262956
  • Polished To High Luster
  • Chrome Plated For Lasting Beauty
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FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE REAR MAIN SEAL SET (Part No.2904)

PERFORMANCE REAR MAIN SEAL SET

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$16.29
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Edelbrock – Performer Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy, Polished Finish (Part No.21011)

Performer Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy, Polished Finish

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$566.99
Edelbrock part #21011 Performer intake manifold is designed for street 1955-86 small-block 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 respons
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Energy Suspension – Tie Rod Dust Boot (Part No.9.13119G)

Tie Rod Dust Boot

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$8.99
Repair torn and worn-out boots of suspension tie rod ends – without having to buy the entire and expensive tie rod. Adds durability surpassing most OEM rubber boots. Exclusive 5 point sealing action. Choose from four sizes and round or octagon styles. Made of Energy’s Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane for added performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Easy to Install
  • Superior Material
  • Saves Your Tie Rods
  • Lasts Longer
  • Looks Great
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Mr. Gasket – Copper Seal; Exhaust Gasket Set (Part No.7157)

Copper Seal; Exhaust Gasket Set

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$60.29
Copperseal exhaust gaskets are unique gaskets made from .043 inch solid copper. They feature an embossed O-ring design for a leak proof seal. They won’t shrink, deteriorate or blowout. Header bolts stay tight. Ideal for motor homes and towing.

Product Features:
  • Will Not Shrink/Deteriorate
  • Creates A Tight Leak Proof Seal
  • Helps Lower Under hood Temps
  • Seals Irregular Surfaces
  • Seals Slightly Damaged Surface
  • Ideal For Tow Vehicles
  • Ideal For Motor Homes
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K&N – Premium Oil Filter: Ideal for Synthetic & Conventional Oil, Protects Your Engine (Part No.HP-2002)

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

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$17.99
K&N premium oil filters are meticulously engineered to offer outstanding filtration and engine protection. 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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MSD Ignition – Wire Set; Street Fire; SBC; Socket Distributor Cap over VC (Part No.5565)

Wire Set; Street Fire; SBC; Socket Distributor Cap over VC

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$72.99
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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Mr. Gasket – Timing Tab (Part No.4600)

Timing Tab

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$10.99
Installs using stock timing cover bolts. Chrome plated steel is a much better compliment to a chromed timing cover.

Product Features:
  • Bolts on with existing timing cover bolts
  • Chrome plated steel is a much better compliment for chrome timing covers
  • Balancer
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Mr. Gasket – Billet Style Aluminum Water Pump Pulley (Part No.5315)

Billet Style Aluminum Water Pump Pulley

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$103.99
The pulley is machined from aluminum and heat treated for strength. The satin finish is a more subtle alternative to chrome and offers a hi-tech look. Compliments crankshaft pulley #5317 or 5318.

Product Features:
  • Made from aluminum
  • Heat treated for strength
  • Satin finish for a more subtle hi-tech look than chrome
  • Matches crankshaft pulley #5317 or #5318
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Richmond Gear – Differential Ring And Pinion (Part No.GM105456)

Differential Ring And Pinion

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$185.99
Excel’s broad line of original equipment automotive and light truck/SUV replacement ring & pinion gears, axles, and installation kits offer Richmond’s high OEM quality at affordable prices. The Excel product line covers the most popular vehicles on the road today.

Product Features:
  • Richmond Gear’s EXCel drivetrain products offer high-quality OEM replacement drivetrain products for your vehicle.
  • Richmond Gear’s EXCel line of ring & pinon gearsets provide Richmond quality at affordable prices.
  • EXCel offers a broad line of ring and pinion gears, installation kits, and axle shafts to match most vehicles that are on the road today.
  • EXCel drivetrain products are engineered to exceed OEM specifications by manufacturing to precise specifications in world-class factories, using the latest heat treatment technology, with extensive quality controls throughout.
  • All EXCel drivetrain products are backed by our one year warranty.
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Edelbrock – Water Pump for Small-Block Chevy in Satin Finish (Long) (Part No.8811)

Water Pump for Small-Block Chevy in Satin Finish (Long)

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$307.99
Maximum cooling for street and racing engines. Internal passages are balanced for maximum flow. Impeller is larger than others for maximum pressure. Impeller vanes dramatically increase flow rates. Equal distribution to both sides of block. Only flows in one direction for optimum efficiency. In the early days of the automotive performance industry, you either ran what was available, or you fabricated something you thought met your needs. Such needs were the building blocks of this industry, and it was through the efforts of many that we have the automotive aftermarket, but it was through the work of one name in particular to which many in the industry owe a great debt, and that name is Edelbrock.

Product Features:
  • Maximum Cooling for Street and Racing Engines
  • Internal Passages Are Balanced for Maximum Flow
  • Impeller is Larger than Others For Max Pressure
  • Impeller Vanes Dramatically Increase Flow Rates
  • Equal Distribution to Both Sides of Block
  • Only Flows in One-Direction for Optimum Efficiency
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Mr. Gasket – Starter Motor Heat Shield (Part No.3678)

Starter Motor Heat Shield

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$43.99
Fits Chevy small block 265-400 CID, Chevy big block 396-454 CID, & 90 degree Chevy V6. The Starter Motor Heat Shield is built with heat-resistant material sandwiched between two aluminum plates. The shield protects the starter from heat buildup from the exhaust system, especially important when using headers.

Product Features:
  • Designed to prevent starter overheat due to extreme exhaust temperature
  • Heat resistant material sandwiched between 2 aluminum plates
  • Protects Starter From High Temperatures
  • Made Of 2 Sheets Of Aluminum Heat Resistant Center
  • Natural Finish
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Edelbrock – Thunder AVS Carburetor #1825 650 CFM With Manual Choke, Satin Finish (Non-EGR) (Part No.1825)

Thunder AVS Carburetor #1825 650 CFM With Manual Choke, Satin Finish (Non-EGR)

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$427.99
The Edelbrock 1825 Thunder Series AVS 650 CFM manual choke carburetor has been designed and calibrated to deliver optimum off-road performance. Several characteristics make the 1825 Thunder Series AVS 650 CFM manual choke carburetor an outstanding street

Product Features:
  • Spring Loaded Needles/Seat Increase Performance
  • New Qwik-Tune Adjustable Secondary Air Valve
  • Distinctive Black Accented Hardware
  • Lightweight Ball-Burnished Aluminum
  • No Gaskets Below Fuel Level to Prevent Leakage
  • Metering Rod/Step Up Springs Can Be Changed Easily
  • GM/AMC-Style Throttle Linkage
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Spectre – Oil Pan Big Block Chevy (Part No.5505)

Oil Pan Big Block Chevy

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$103.99
Spectre’s Oil Pan was designed for 1965-1990 Big Block Chevrolet 396-454 engines. This stock capacity pan features a raw finish and durable steel construction. Precision engineered for optimum fit and function, this high quality OEM replacement part is easy to install.

Product Features:
  • For 1965-1990 big block Chevrolet 396-454
  • Stock capacity
  • Easy to install with no special tools or skills required
  • Does not fit GEN V engine with one-piece rear main seal
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Popular 1979 Chevrolet G20 Performance and Racing Products Categories

1979 Chevrolet G20 Performance and Racing Products

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Popular Flowtech Performance and Racing Products

You’ll find popular Flowtech brand products across Performance Exhaust Products. All are waiting to get your 1979 Chevrolet G20 back on the road. Some of the top-rated Flowtech products in these categories are:
Real-Seal; Header Gasket
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Real-Seal; Header Gasket
Performance Exhaust Manifold Gaskets

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If Edelbrock are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Edelbrock brand Performance and Racing Products for your 1979 Chevrolet G20, and some of our most reviewed Edelbrock parts include:
Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy
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Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy
Performance Intake Manifolds

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High Performance Transmission Mount for Street & Racing Vehicles
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High Performance Transmission Mount for Street & Racing Vehicles
Performance Engine and Transmission Mounts
High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow
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High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow
Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats

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Ultra-Seal Intake Manifold Gasket with Silicone Beading
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Ultra-Seal Intake Manifold Gasket with Silicone Beading
“Can’t go wrong with Mr Gasket”
Performance Exhaust Gasket Set for Enhanced Sealing and Durability
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Performance Exhaust Gasket Set for Enhanced Sealing and Durability
“Put new headers on motor”
High Output Mechanical Fuel Pump - 110 GPH Free Flow
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High Output Mechanical Fuel Pump – 110 GPH Free Flow
“Used it in my 1930 hot rod.”