1979 Ford F-150 Engine Parts

Essential 1979 Ford F-150 Engine Parts

Competition Cams – Mutha’ Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Roller Cam for Ford 351C, 351M-400M (Part No.32-601-8)

Mutha' Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Roller Cam for Ford 351C, 351M-400M

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$522.99
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, the Thumpr series’ early i

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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Carquest Premium – Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket (Part No.VVE1027)

Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket

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$191.99
WVE is a leading source of advanced vehicle electronics components for replacement applications in the automotive aftermarket and original equipment applications. WVE offers high-technology manufacturing along with innovative solutions and improvements to
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Spartan – Engine Cylinder Head; Ford 302 15-16 DOHC R Head (Part No.2FFBR)

Engine Cylinder Head; Ford 302 15-16 DOHC R Head

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$1034.99
Remanufactured Cylinder Heads are complete rebuild & include new valve stem seals, soft plugs & verified camshafts. All threads are checked and repaired if necessary. Cylinder Heads are packaged in heavy plastic to protect the unit.

Product Features:
  • All cylinder heads are both vacuum and pressure tested to verify valve seating, & integrity of water passages.
  • All cylinder heads are packaged in environmentally safe and recyclable containers that are the perfect size for returning your original core
  • All threads and machined surfaces are and repaired with technology that exceeds the original metal
  • Non-sealing iron surfaces painted to prevent oxidization
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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Nut (Part No.MR-1751)

Engine Rocker Arm Nut

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$0.95
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.
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Spectra Premium – Engine Oil Pan (Part No.FP26A)

Engine Oil Pan

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$77.99
Innovative engineering, manufacturing technology and quality control ensure that Spectra Premium oil pans meet or exceed the performance of the original equipment they replace.

Product Features:
  • Unit is designed to OE fit, form and function requirements accomplished by leveraging our OE expertise
  • Durable powder coating applied to exterior of oil pan for a long lasting rust free unit
  • Washed and then sealed with an anti-corrosive spray on the interior for a rust free unit at installation
  • Fit tested on the very same vehicle application for which it was developed verifying first-hand that the design fits properly and can be easily installed
  • Engineered to stringent tolerances based on our Canadian engineers’ in-depth knowledge of the OE part it’s designed to replace
  • Road tested to ensure real world performance and to verify that each design meets our high standards for quality
  • Coating salt spray tested for over 200 hours to insure durability
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Spectre – Dipstick; Engine Oil (Part No.5723)

Dipstick; Engine Oil

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$16.99
Spectre’s Ford dipstick is designed to fit 260-302 short block and the 351W engines. The housing and handle are triple chrome-plated steel, and the dipstick features a gold iridite finish for clear accurate oil level readings. The housing measures 12 inches long and the dipstick measures 21 inches long. This dipstick is made to meet OEM specifications for form, fit and function and feature an adjustable bracket for easy installation.

Product Features:
  • 12 inch dipstick tube
  • 21 inch long gold iridite dipstick
  • Chrome plated housing and handle
  • Dipstick is easy to read for accurate oil level readings
  • Designed to meet OEM specifications
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Felpro – PUSH ROD COVER GASKET SET (Part No.PS 13809 C)

PUSH ROD COVER GASKET SET

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$21.99
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
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Felpro – Gasket Kit (Part No.260-1013)

Gasket Kit

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$105.99
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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Driveworks – Oil Seal (Part No.S-4333N)

Oil Seal

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$11.49
Value-priced seal meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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Melling – Stock Replacement Type Oil Pump Repair Kit (Part No.K-68)

Stock Replacement Type Oil Pump Repair Kit

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$61.99
Melling 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 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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Dorman – Connecting Rod Nuts, Type 2, 3/8-24 X 9/16 In., Ford (sold by each) (Part No.635-002)

Connecting Rod Nuts, Type 2, 3/8-24 X 9/16 In., Ford (sold by each)

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$1.29
This engine connecting rod nut 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 connecting rod nut matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this nut 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 – Ultra Seal; Cylinder Head Bolts (Part No.950G)

Ultra Seal; Cylinder Head Bolts

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$30.99
These grade 8 alloy, longer length bolts allow increased torque and clamping.

Product Features:
  • Cylinder head bolts
  • Longer-than-stock
  • High quality grade 8 alloy
  • Increase torque settings
  • Higher clamp loads on gasket
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Felpro – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.VS 50814 R-1)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$69.99
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:
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
  • SUPERIOR SEAL — Manufactured with rubber compounds to help ensure a consistent and long-life seal
  • PRECISE DESIGN — Engineered to work with the embossed cover and pan flanges
  • PREVENTS OVERTIGHTENING — Features compression limiters incorporated into the design to help eliminate overtightening (application specific)
  • OE-STYLE REPLACEMENT GASKET — Engineered for OE-style molded rubber gasket replacement
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
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Felpro – Engine Valve Cover Grommet Set (Part No.10740)

Engine Valve Cover Grommet Set

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$4.29
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
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Felpro – TIMING COVER GASKET SET (Part No.TCS 45869-2)

TIMING COVER GASKET SET

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$31.49
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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Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for Cylinder Heads (Part No.5823)

Sure Seat Valve Springs for Cylinder Heads

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$152.99
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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Mr. Gasket – Rear Main Seal Gasket (Part No.30)

Rear Main Seal Gasket

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$35.99
Made from silicone to withstand extreme engine oil temperatures and injection molded for a precise fit.

Product Features:
  • Made from silicone
  • Withstands extreme engine oil temps
  • Injection molded for a precise fit
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Mahle – Cyl. Head Bolt Set (Part No.A3031566828MAH)

Cyl. Head Bolt Set

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$68.99
Cyl. Head Bolt Set

Dorman – Rubber Expansion Plug 1-3/4 In. – Size Range 1-3/4 In. – 1-7/8 In. (Part No.02605)

Rubber Expansion Plug 1-3/4 In. - Size Range 1-3/4 In. - 1-7/8 In.

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$8.29
Our Engine Oil Galley Plugs are available in multiple styles, including Cup Type, Pilot Seal, Reverse Taper, Concave, Quick-Seal® Rubber and Quick-Seal ® Copper.

Product Features:
  • Many sizes available
  • Conveniently available in packs of different quantities
  • Constructed from high quality steel, copper, brass, or rubber
  • Dorman’s Engine Oil Galley Plugs are constructed to strict engineering quality standards
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-2271)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$10.49
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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Anchor – Engine Mount: Front Left, Front Right, 1 Piece (Part No.2972)

Engine Mount: Front Left, Front Right, 1 Piece

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$51.99
The purpose of the mount is to support the engine and transmission on the chassis and dampen vibration and noise from reverberating to the rest of the vehicle. Engine and Transmission Mounts are engineered and manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications using the latest CAD/CAM engineering process to ensure superior quality, form, fit and function. Only premium quality materials are used in the manufacturing process to guarantee precise performance and maximum durability. Applicable to Applicable to FORD 97-04; LINCOLN 98-03;. Please verify your application.

Product Features:
  • MAXIMUM LIFE & PERFORMANCE: Both natural and SBR (Styrene Butadiene) rubber provide good abrasion resistance and aging stability to ensure maximum life and performance.
  • MEETS OR EXCEEDS DUROMETER MEASUREMENTS: All rubber material is manufactured to specific Durometer (hardness) measurements based on the vehicle’s application requirements.
  • HARDENED STEEL FASTENERS: All fasteners are made of hardened steel with heat treated Grade #5 bolts.
  • SUPERIOR BOND: A special Chemlock® bonding agent is used to ensure a superior rubber-to-metal bond.
  • HYDRAULIC MOUNT DESIGN: Hydraulic Mounts (applicable where OE) are designed for most front wheel drive vehicles because transverse drive train mounting.
  • For Years: 1997-2004
  • Weight approx: 4 Lbs
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ARP Auto Racing – 1.895"Oal Stud, 1"D Adjuster Thread, 3/8"-24, 7/16"-14 Thread, 0.71"D Screw-In (Part No.134-7124)

1.895"Oal Stud, 1"D Adjuster Thread, 3/8"-24, 7/16"-14 Thread, 0.71"D Screw-In

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$7.99
If you have ever installed a rocker stud into a cylinder head and watched it wobble as it screwed in, you knew from the beginning that the rocker geometry was going to be inconsistent all over the place. ARP rocker studs are concentric within 0.005 T.I.R. thread pitch to thread pitch. They run in straight and true. Lengths are exact designed to provide positive seating every time. An extra large radius base offers greater resistance to flex. Available in both High Performance and Pro Series models. To be used with ARP patented Perma-Loc(TM) adjusters.

Product Features:
  • Made Of 8740 Chrome Moly Forgings
  • Heat Treated To 180,000 Psi
  • Excellent For Elapsed Time Bracket Racing, Limited Rule Oval Track Competition And Street Use
  • Lengths Are Exact Designed To Provide Positive Seating Every Time
  • Sold As A Pair
  • 1″ Adjuster Thread Length
  • 3/8″-24 Shank Diameter and Thread
  • 3/8″ Typical Small Block Application with Roller Rockers
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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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Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 26306 PT-2)

Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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$257.99
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 NEXTGEN COATING TECHNOLOGY — Precise amount of coating is applied to withstand higher engine temperatures and accommodate surface finishes as rough as 80 Ra
  • UNIQUE COMBUSTION SEAL — Exclusive LaserWeld stopper layer technology reduces gasket damage from blow out and helps ensure a stronger combustion seal
  • MULTI-LAYERED STEEL CONSTRUCTION — Multiple layers of stainless steel maintain sealing stress and accommodate head lift
  • SUPERIOR SEAL — Precise embossed sealing beads at vital areas to eliminate leak paths
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
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Felpro – CRANKSHAFT FRONT SEAL SET (Part No.TCS 46114)

CRANKSHAFT FRONT SEAL SET

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$14.99
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
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Includes all the parts necessary to complete the repair unless otherwise noted
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National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99374)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$53.99
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:
  • Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
  • Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
  • Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
  • Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
  • Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
  • Installation tool reduces sleeve distortion and allows for installation without removal from the shaft
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Dorman – Oil Cooler (Part No.A60701226035DOR)

Oil Cooler

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$166.13
Oil Cooler

Cloyes Performance – High Performance Timing Set (Part No.9-3621X9)

High Performance Timing Set

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$188.99
Billet Crankshaft Sprocket Has Nine Keyways for +/- 8 Degrees Adjustability. Both Billet Steel Sprockets are Heat Treated for Durability. TRUE Roller 0.250″ Roller Diameter Chain for Reduced Friction. 3-Piece Sets Hand-Matched to Qualify the Correct Center Distance and Minimize Runout.

Product Features:
  • The complete kits, which meet or exceed OEM performance requirements, ensure a quiet and maintenance-free experience
  • Cloyes parts are CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Cloyes Timing Kits may include camshaft sprockets, crankshaft sprockets, timing chains, tensioners, and guides
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Keep your engine’s valve train in perfect time with Cloyes, the world leader in timing drive systems.
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Popular 1979 Ford F-150 Engine Parts Categories

1979 Ford F-150 Engine Parts

You count on your 1979 Ford F-150 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 468 Engine Parts ranging in price from $0.43 to $9,246.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1979 Ford F-150.

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Popular Carquest Premium Engine Parts

You’ll find popular Carquest Premium brand products across Engine Timing Parts. All are waiting to get your 1979 Ford F-150 back on the road. Some of the top-rated Carquest Premium products in these categories are:
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What are the most purchased Engine Parts for the 1979 Ford F-150?

Out of 468 Engine Parts for the 1979 Ford F-150, the most popular in our inventory are:
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Top-rated Engine Parts for your 1979 Ford F-150 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Oil Seal
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Oil Seal
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Stock Replacement OE Type Oil Pump
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Engine Timing Cover Gasket Set
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Engine Timing Cover Gasket Set
“Good quality products”