1979 Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes
Find Your Specific 1979 Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes
Below you will find various in-demand Ford Air Intakes, components and accessories for your 1979 Thunderbird. Advance Auto Parts has popular Thunderbird parts like Intake Manifold Parts, Carburetor Choke Parts, Carburetor Parts and more. You’ll also find aftermarket and OEM Air Intakes for other Thunderbird model years including
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Essential Air Intakes for 1979 Ford Thunderbirds
Felpro – Air Cleaner Mounting Gasket (Part No.60032)
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$3.49
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.
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- Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
- Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
- Engineered for the sealing repair environment
- Unsurpassed quality you can trust
- Validated for fit, form, and function
Felpro – Air Cleaner Mounting Gasket (Part No.60038)
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$4.29
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.
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- Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
- Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
- Engineered for the sealing repair environment
- Unsurpassed quality you can trust
- Validated for fit, form, and function
Wells Vehicle Electronics – Carburetor Repair Kit (Part No.2G2097)
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$74.99
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- Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
Edelbrock – Carburetor Repair Kit #12760 Fits Most Holley 4150 Carburetors (Part No.12760)
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$60.99
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- The Edelbrock #12760 4150 Carburetor rebuild kit is for Holley, Demon and Quick Fuel Carburetors.
- The kit comes with the necessary components to rebuild a 4150 style Carburetor.
Wells Vehicle Electronics – Carburetor Repair Kit (Part No.2G1784)
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$22.99
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- Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
Mr. Gasket – Intake Manifold Bolts (Part No.958G)
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$22.99
These grade 5 hex head bolts are brite zinc plated for protection and appearance. Hardened flat washers provide uniform torque & prevent galling on aluminum manifolds. Includes twelve (12) 5/16 inch-18 x 2 inch bolts & washers
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- Hex Head
- Zinc Plated
- Ideal For Minimal Space
- 12-Point Head And Flange
- Zinc Plated For Protection
Dorman – Upper Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 23 Piece Set (Part No.615-175GA)
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$59.99
This engine intake manifold gasket set is designed to match the original gaskets required to reseal and restore proper function to the intake manifold on specified vehicles.
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- Direct replacement – this engine intake manifold gasket set is designed to match the original gaskets required to reseal and restore proper function to the intake manifold on specified vehicles
- Restores functionality – this gasket set is made to fit and fully restore part functionality after the original gasket fails
- 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
Mr. Gasket – Intake Gasket (Part No.222)
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$44.99
Mr. Gasket Performance Intake Gaskets are manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material. This is a low density material that conforms well to irregular surfaces and has very good crush resistance at high flange pressures. They provide excellent sealing and durability as the material is designed for sealing gasoline, oils, water and coolant in applications up to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. While die-cut for an excellent fit, they can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications. Comes complete with front & rear manifold end seals. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track.
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- Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material
- Provides excellent sealing and durability
- Die-cut for an excellent fit
- Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications
- Complete with manifold end seals
- For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
Felpro – Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set (Part No.MS 90110-1)
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$47.99
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.
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- 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
Felpro – Valley Pan Gasket Set (Part No.MS 96013)
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$34.99
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.
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- RIGHT TYPE – Valve stem seals designs are application-specific for the repair occasion using either deflector (umbrella) seals, O-ring style or positive seals
- QUALITY MATERIALS – Each valve stem seal features materials based on the specific application for your vehicle repair
- ENGINEERING EXPERTISE – Parts are reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research, development and testing
- INSTALLATION AID – Installation tool included to protect inner lip of seal from damage during seal installation
- COVERAGE – Available for domestic and foreign nameplate vehicles
Edelbrock – Performer 390 Intake Manifold for Ford FE, Satin Finish (Part No.2105)
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$597.99Product 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
Edelbrock – Performer 351 Intake Manifold for Ford 351- 2V Cleveland Engine (Part No.2750)
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$437.99Product 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 both 4V and 2V Carburetors
Edelbrock – Single-Quad Manifold and carb Kit for Small-Block Ford 289-302 (Part No.2033)
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$1106.99
The Edelbrock #2033 Single-Quad Manifold and carb kit is designed for Small-Block Ford 289-302 applications. With a Manifold and Carb Kit, it’s easy to upgrade your induction system with the best combination of Edelbrock proven performance and looks in a
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- Satin Finish
- Single-Quad Manifold
- Thunder Series AVS2 800 cfm Carb
- RPM Air-Gap Manifold
- Made In The USA
Edelbrock – Performer 289 Intake Manifold for Small-Block Ford, Black Finish (Part No.21213)
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$465.99
Edelbrock part #21213 Performer 289 intake manifold is designed for street 260-289-302 c.i.d. Ford V8’s without EGR. Will not fit Boss 302 or 255 c.i.d. V8’s. Edelbrock carbs will work with Ford automatic overdrive trans (AOD) when used with Lokar bracket
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- Idle-5500 RPM Range
- Dual Plane Type-4150 Style Flange
- 3.5 in. Front Height, 4.12 in. Center Height, 4.75 in. Rear Height
- Black Powder Coated Finish
- Made In The USA
Felpro – Carburetor Mounting Gasket (Part No.60081)
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$1.89
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust.
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- Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
- Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
- Unsurpassed quality you can trust
- Validated for fit, form and function
- Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
Edelbrock – Carburetor Gasket Kit #12380 Fits 4150 And 4160 Carburetors (Part No.12380)
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$18.99
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- The Edelbrock #12380 Metering Block gasket is made of black nitrile material and will ensure a leak-free seal from your Carb to the metering block.
- The Edelbrock #12380 Metering Block gasket will fit 4150 &4160 Carburetors.
- These will not work with accelerator pump transfer tubes.
Felpro – Carburetor Mounting Gasket (Part No.60716)
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$7.99
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.
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- Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
- Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
- Unsurpassed quality you can trust
- Validated for fit, form and function
- Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
Felpro – Carburetor Mounting Gasket (Part No.60101)
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$10.99
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.
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- Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
- Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
- Unsurpassed quality you can trust
- Validated for fit, form and function
- Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
Holley – Performance and Race Carburetor: 750 CFM, Electric Choke, 4 Barrel, Square Bore, Dual Inlet, Shiny (Part No.0-76750RD)
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$899.99
Holley Double Pumper(R) carburetors are a perfect performance upgrade for hot street cars and race vehicles. Double Pumper carburetors are an American icon when it comes to performance carburetors. From their roots as the premier carburetor on many factory muscle cars to powering thousands of vehicles across the finish line, the Double Pumper is a great choice whether you are burning up the street or the quarter mile.
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- Metering Blocks Base Plate For Good Looks True Gasket Sealing
- Optimized Street/Strip Calibration That Works Out Of The Box
- Factory Preset Electric Choke For Easy Startups
- Mechanical Secondaries For Awesome Tire Turning Performance
- 4 Corner Idle Allows You To Precisely Control Your Idle System
- Clear Fuel Level Sight Glass No Mess Fuel Level Adjustments
- Aluminum Construction For A 43% Weight Savings
- Lightweight Vehicles w/Auto Trans w/High Stall/Low Gearing
- 100% Wet Flow Tested By Holley Technicians
- Arrives Ready To Run
United Carb – Remanufactured Carburetor 4 Barrel (Part No.7-7242)
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$407.99
Made in the USA, this remanufactured carburetor is completely disassembled and all internal parts, such as gaskets, gas filters, needle/seats and accelerator plunger cups, are discarded. All metal castings are thoroughly cleaned and restored to OEM (original equipment manufacturer) finish. Then the carburetor is reassembled to OEM-quality standards using all new component parts. Each carburetor is flow tested to simulate actual engine conditions, and all internal and external adjustments are set to OEM specifications.
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Holley – Street Carburetor: 450 CFM, No Choke, 4 Barrel, Square Bore, Single Inlet, Gold Dichromate (Part No.0-9776)
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$599.99
Replace your old carburetor with original Holley performance 4160 carburetors. Budget-minded enthusiasts, like you, will be rewarded with maximum performance from your stock or mildly-modified engine. These Holley 4160 adjustable float carburetors are easier to tune than full race carburetors with temperamental secondary metering blocks and dual pumps. Plus, they’re available in your choice of universal or direct fit OE replacement versions with all emission provisions. Bolt-on installation and improved performance; no wonder when car guys think of carburetors, they think of Holley 4160 carburetors!
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- Universal Holley 4-Barrel Carburetor
Holley – Street Carbs (Part No.0-3310S)
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$531.99
The Street HP uses the best features from Holley’s race Bred 4150 HP carbs, but tamed for street and light competition use. The contoured main body from the 4150 HP has a tumble polished shiny finish. The metering system includes a timed spark port for a vacuum advance distributor and is calibrated for a hot street and strip engine setup for outstanding throttle response and drivability. A street HP base plate is used so there are plenty of vacuum ports for power brakes, PCV, etc.
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- Vibratory Polished Alum Good Looks/Weight Savings/Lasting Shine
- Performance Upgrade For Stock To Mildly Modified Vehicles
- Universal Calibration For Easy Bolt-On Performance
- Man. Choke Cable Hand Controlled For Cold Start Control
- Vacuum Secondaries For Use On Wide Variety Of Vehicles
- Dual Feed Fuel Inlets For Constant High Volume Fuel Delivery
United Carb – Remanufactured Carburetor 2 Barrel (Part No.7-7758)
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$309.99
Made in the USA, this remanufactured carburetor is completely disassembled and all internal parts, such as gaskets, gas filters, needle/seats and accelerator plunger cups, are discarded. All metal castings are thoroughly cleaned and restored to OEM (original equipment manufacturer) finish. Then the carburetor is reassembled to OEM-quality standards using all new component parts. Each carburetor is flow tested to simulate actual engine conditions, and all internal and external adjustments are set to OEM specifications.
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Wells Vehicle Electronics – Carburetor Choke Thermostat (Part No.2C1191)
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$49.49
The carburetor is a device used to mix air and vaporized fuel for combustion in old school engine applications. The last year for carburetors in motor vehicles used on the road in the U.S. is listed as 1994. The carburetor was typically a down draft style device where oxygen was drawn from the top of the carburetor pulled in by the engine vacuum through a venturi style opening, just above the venturi were jets, or metered openings where fuel was pulled from a bowl of fuel within the carburetor.
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- Application matched components ensure carburetor can be returned to like new condition.
Wells Vehicle Electronics – Carburetor Choke Thermostat (Part No.2C1220)
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$11.49
The carburetor is a device used to mix air and vaporized fuel for combustion in old school engine applications. The last year for carburetors in motor vehicles used on the road in the U.S. is listed as 1994. The carburetor was typically a down draft style device where oxygen was drawn from the top of the carburetor pulled in by the engine vacuum through a venturi style opening, just above the venturi were jets, or metered openings where fuel was pulled from a bowl of fuel within the carburetor.
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- Application matched components ensure carburetor can be returned to like new condition.
Upgrade your 1979 Ford Thunderbird with Top-Quality Air Intakes
When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1979 Ford Thunderbird, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Ford or enhancing its overall performance, Air Intakes are key to keeping your Thunderbird functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 30 Air Intakes for the 1979 Ford Thunderbird, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank.
From
Intake Manifold Part
replacements to
Carburetor Choke Parts
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 Air Intakes for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Air Intakes for your 1979 Ford Thunderbird at great prices.
Our Air Intakes inventory for this model
ranges from just $3.99 to $1,886.99, with
an average price of $379.11.
Our 30 Air Intakes in stock come from 6 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1979 Ford Thunderbird 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 Ford Thunderbird, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Air Intakes from top names
like FELPRO Holley, and more.
FELPRO Air Intakes
start at just $4.29 and boast an impressive 4.6 stars average rating from customers.
With 105 customer reviews and counting, our 1979 Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes 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 Air Intake upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Oil and Lubricants
and more to make sure your 1979 Ford Thunderbird is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your Thunderbird in top shape, all in one place.
Start shopping confidently below for your 1979 Ford Thunderbird!
Best-Selling Intake Manifold Parts for 1979 Ford Thunderbirds
Enhance the driving experience in your Ford with 17 quality Intake Manifold Part components, starting at $22.99.
Felpro – Valley Pan Gasket Set (Part No.MS 96020)
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$45.99
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.
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- RIGHT TYPE – Valve stem seals designs are application-specific for the repair occasion using either deflector (umbrella) seals, O-ring style or positive seals
- QUALITY MATERIALS – Each valve stem seal features materials based on the specific application for your vehicle repair
- ENGINEERING EXPERTISE – Parts are reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research, development and testing
- INSTALLATION AID – Installation tool included to protect inner lip of seal from damage during seal installation
- COVERAGE – Available for domestic and foreign nameplate vehicles
Holley – SysteMAX; Intake Manifold Gasket (Part No.108-80)
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$56.99
Kormetal gasket used between the SysteMax II Ford 5.0 liter upper and lower manifolds.
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- SysteMAX II Upper/Lower Manifold
Felpro – INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET SET (Part No.MS 90361)
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$26.99
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.
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- 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
Mr. Gasket – Intake Manifold Bolts (Part No.958G)
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$22.99
These grade 5 hex head bolts are brite zinc plated for protection and appearance. Hardened flat washers provide uniform torque & prevent galling on aluminum manifolds. Includes twelve (12) 5/16 inch-18 x 2 inch bolts & washers
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- Hex Head
- Zinc Plated
- Ideal For Minimal Space
- 12-Point Head And Flange
- Zinc Plated For Protection
Mr. Gasket – Intake Gasket (Part No.222)
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$44.99
Mr. Gasket Performance Intake Gaskets are manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material. This is a low density material that conforms well to irregular surfaces and has very good crush resistance at high flange pressures. They provide excellent sealing and durability as the material is designed for sealing gasoline, oils, water and coolant in applications up to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. While die-cut for an excellent fit, they can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications. Comes complete with front & rear manifold end seals. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track.brbrFits all Ford 351M/400 – 4V or 4-Barrel heads.
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- Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material
- Provides excellent sealing and durability
- Die-cut for an excellent fit
- Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications
- Complete with manifold end seals
- For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
Edelbrock – RPM Dual-Quad manifold and carb Kit for Small-Block Ford 289-302 (Part No.2035)
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$1886.99
Varying manifold and carburetor combinations. Suits engines air and fuel requirements. High quality Edelbrock intake gasket set. Includes gasgacinch gasket sealer. All necessary hardware included. Resists discoloration from heat. Available in cast, polish
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- Varying Manifold And Carburetor Combinations
- Suits Engines Air/Fuel Requirements
- Chrome Fuel Inlet
- High-Quality Edelbrock Intake Gasket Set
- Includes Gasgacinch Gasket Sealer
- All Necessary Hardware Included
- EnduraShine Finish
- Resists Discoloration From Heat
Edelbrock – POWER PKG (Part No.2034)
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$1149.99
POWER PKG
Edelbrock – Single-Quad Manifold and carb Kit for Small-Block Ford 289-302 (Part No.2033)
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$1106.99
The Edelbrock #2033 Single-Quad Manifold and carb kit is designed for Small-Block Ford 289-302 applications. With a Manifold and Carb Kit, it’s easy to upgrade your induction system with the best combination of Edelbrock proven performance and looks in a
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- Satin Finish
- Single-Quad Manifold
- Thunder Series AVS2 800 cfm Carb
- RPM Air-Gap Manifold
- Made In The USA
Edelbrock – POWER PKG (Part No.2031)
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$971.99
POWER PKG
Edelbrock – RPM Air-Gap Small Block Ford Polished Intake Manifold (Part No.75811)
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$811.99
Based on performer RPM-series with unique air gap. Air gap cooler and denser mixture for more power. Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM. Improve performance on the street or race track. Larger cross-sectional area and taller card flange. Compatibility with lar
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- Based on Performer RPM-Series with Unique Air Gap
- Air Gap Cooler and Denser Mixture for More Power
- Designed For 1500 To 6500 RPM
- Designed For Street And High Performance
- Larger Cross Sectional Area
- Taller Carb Flange
- Compatibility w/Large Displacement 351W Based Eng.
Edelbrock – Performer 289 Intake Manifold for Small-Block Ford, Polished Finish (Part No.21211)
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$608.99Product 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
Edelbrock – RPM Air-Gap Small Block Ford 302 Black Intake Manifold (Part No.75213)
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$605.99
Edelbrock part #75213 RPM Air-Gap intake manifold is designed for street 289 302-347 c.i.d. Ford V8’s. The RPM Air-Gap incorporates the same race-winning technology that’s been used on our Victor Series competition intakes for decades. The Air-Gap design
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- 1500-6500 RPM Range
- Dual Plane Type-4150 Style Flange
- 4.3 in. Front Height, 4.9 in. Center Height, 5.5 in. Rear Height
- Black Powder Coated Finish
- Made In The USA
Edelbrock – RPM Air-Gap Dual-Quad Small Block Ford 351W Intake Manifold (Part No.7585)
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$595.99
Air gap cooler and denser mixture for more power. Street and high performance compatible. Available in cast, polished and endurashine finish.
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- Based on C26 Low Profile with Unique Air Gap
- Air Gap Cooler and Denser Mixture for More Power
- 1.625 in. Taller Than Low-Profile PN[5425]
- Also Available In EnduraShine Finish PN[75254]
- Also Available As Complete Kit PN[2025/20254]
- Best When Matched with Edelbrock 500cfm Carburetor
- Use Fuel Line Kit PN[8088/8091]
- Use Progressive Throttle Linkage Kit PN[7094]
Edelbrock – Performer Ford 400 EGR Intake Manifold (Part No.3771)
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3) For off-highway use, non-EGR 4V system with an Edelbrock #8714 4V spacer.
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- 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 And Waterneck
Edelbrock – Performer 289 Intake Manifold for Small-Block Ford, Black Finish (Part No.21213)
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$465.99
Edelbrock part #21213 Performer 289 intake manifold is designed for street 260-289-302 c.i.d. Ford V8’s without EGR. Will not fit Boss 302 or 255 c.i.d. V8’s. Edelbrock carbs will work with Ford automatic overdrive trans (AOD) when used with Lokar bracket
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- Idle-5500 RPM Range
- Dual Plane Type-4150 Style Flange
- 3.5 in. Front Height, 4.12 in. Center Height, 4.75 in. Rear Height
- Black Powder Coated Finish
- Made In The USA
Edelbrock – Performer 351 Intake Manifold for Ford 351- 2V Cleveland Engine (Part No.2750)
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$437.99Product 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 both 4V and 2V Carburetors
Edelbrock – Performer Intake Manifold Small-Block Ford (Part No.3721)
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$414.99Product 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
Most Popular 1979 Ford Thunderbird Carburetor Choke Parts
Customize your Ford with 1 Carburetor Choke Parts products
like Carburetor Choke Thermostats, all
priced under $49.49.
Wells Vehicle Electronics – Carburetor Choke Thermostat (Part No.2C1191)
from
$49.49
The carburetor is a device used to mix air and vaporized fuel for combustion in old school engine applications. The last year for carburetors in motor vehicles used on the road in the U.S. is listed as 1994. The carburetor was typically a down draft style device where oxygen was drawn from the top of the carburetor pulled in by the engine vacuum through a venturi style opening, just above the venturi were jets, or metered openings where fuel was pulled from a bowl of fuel within the carburetor.
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- Application matched components ensure carburetor can be returned to like new condition.
Top Picks for 1979 Ford Thunderbird Carburetor Parts
Upgrade Ford Thunderbirds with top-quality Carburetor Parts parts, including 10 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1979 model.
Felpro – Carburetor Mounting Gasket (Part No.60716)
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$7.99
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.
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- Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
- Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
- Unsurpassed quality you can trust
- Validated for fit, form and function
- Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
Felpro – Carburetor Mounting Gasket (Part No.60332)
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$3.99
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.
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- Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
- Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
- Unsurpassed quality you can trust
- Validated for fit, form and function
- Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
Felpro – Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket (Part No.ES 70582)
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$15.99
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.
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- Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
- Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
- Engineered for the sealing repair environment
- Unsurpassed quality you can trust
- Validated for fit, form, and function
Felpro – Carburetor Mounting Gasket (Part No.60244)
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$4.49
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.
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- Specialized gasket set called R.A.C.E. or Remainder to Assemble Complete Engine
- Includes rear main seal, timing cover gasket sand seals and fuel pump gaskets.
- Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
Holley – Street Carburetor: 500 CFM, Manual Choke, 2 Barrel, 2300 Bore, Single Inlet, Shiny (Part No.0-4412S)
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$534.99
The 0-4412 is designed as a stock replacement for 2BBL street applications as well as being mandated for some oval track racing sanctioning bodies. Whether you are looking for a replacement carburetor to replace your tired and worn factory 2BBL or one to push you to the finish line on Saturday night, the Holley 0-4412 Performance 2BBL is the perfect choice.
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- Vibratory Polished For Good Looks
- Man. Choke Cable Hand Controlled For Cold Start Control
- 50CC Accelerator Pump For Add. Fuel Under Initial Acceleration
- Power Valve Blow-Out Protection
- 100% Wet-Flow Tested To Assure It Arrives Ready To Run
United Carb – Remanufactured Carburetor 2 Barrel (Part No.7-7581)
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$296.99
Made in the USA, this remanufactured carburetor is completely disassembled and all internal parts, such as gaskets, gas filters, needle/seats and accelerator plunger cups, are discarded. All metal castings are thoroughly cleaned and restored to OEM (original equipment manufacturer) finish. Then the carburetor is reassembled to OEM-quality standards using all new component parts. Each carburetor is flow tested to simulate actual engine conditions, and all internal and external adjustments are set to OEM specifications.
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United Carb – Remanufactured Carburetor 2 Barrel (Part No.7-7565)
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$284.99
Made in the USA, this remanufactured carburetor is completely disassembled and all internal parts, such as gaskets, gas filters, needle/seats and accelerator plunger cups, are discarded. All metal castings are thoroughly cleaned and restored to OEM (original equipment manufacturer) finish. Then the carburetor is reassembled to OEM-quality standards using all new component parts. Each carburetor is flow tested to simulate actual engine conditions, and all internal and external adjustments are set to OEM specifications.
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Holley – Street Carburetor: 500 CFM, Manual Choke, 2 Barrel, 2300 Bore, Single Inlet, Gold Dichromate (Part No.0-4412C)
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$649.99
The 0-4412 is designed as a stock replacement for 2BBL street applications as well as being mandated for some oval track racing sanctioning bodies. Whether you are looking for a replacement carburetor to replace your tired and worn factory 2BBL or one to
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- Gold Dichromate Finish For Corrosion Resistance w/Classic Look
- Man. Choke Cable Hand Controlled For Cold Start Control
- 50CC Accelerator Pump For Add. Fuel Under Initial Acceleration
- Power Valve Blow-Out Protection
- 100% Wet-Flow Tested To Assure It Arrives Ready To Run
- Does Not Work w/A.O.D. Transmissions
- Installation/Tuning DVD Incl.
Holley – Performance and Race Carburetor: 500 CFM, No Choke, 2 Barrel, 2300 Bore, Single Inlet (Part No.0-4412CT)
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$649.99
Competition fuel curves provide safe and reliable horsepower for high performance race engines.
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- Gold Dichromate Finish For Corrosion Resistance w/Classic Look
- Man. Choke Cable Hand Controlled For Cold Start Control
- 50CC Accelerator Pump For Add. Fuel Under Initial Acceleration
- Power Valve Blow-Out Protection
- 100% Wet-Flow Tested To Assure It Arrives Ready To Run
Holley – Street Carburetor: 500 CFM, Electric Choke, 2 Barrel, 2300 Bore, Single Inlet, Shiny (Part No.0-80500)
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$599.99
Street Avenger carburetors are known to bolt on right out of the box and Holley is excited to announce the addition of our new 2bbl Street Avenger models available in 350 and 500 CFM. Street Avenger carburetors have great features such as optimized street calibrations; three vacuum ports for all necessary vacuum accessories; factory preset electric choke for easy startups; built-in fuel filters; and an included 3/8″ fuel line connection so there are no unnecessary trips back to the parts store.
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- Vibratory Polished For Good Looks
- Optimized Street Calibration That Works Out Of The Box
- Factory Preset Electric Choke For Easy Startups
- Built In No Trouble Fuel Inlet Filter
- Provides Precise Fuel Control For Low End Torque/Acceleration
- Gen Iv No Trouble Power Valve
- Three Vacuum Ports [1 Pcv/Brake 1 Timed Spark 1 Full]
- Limited Lifetime Warranty Defects In Material/Workmanship
- 100% Wet Flow Tested By Holley Technicians
- Arrives Ready To Run
In-Demand Carburetor Kits for 1979 Ford Thunderbirds
Select from 1 premium Carburetor Kits parts for your 1979 Ford Thunderbird.
Wells Vehicle Electronics – Carburetor Repair Kit (Part No.2G1762)
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$24.99
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- Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
Most Sold 1979 Ford Thunderbird Air Cleaner Parts
Explore our best-selling Ford parts for the 1979 Thunderbird among 1 OEM and aftermarket options starting from $4.29.
Felpro – Air Cleaner Mounting Gasket (Part No.60038)
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$4.29
Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.
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- Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
- Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
- Engineered for the sealing repair environment
- Unsurpassed quality you can trust
- Validated for fit, form, and function
Top-Rated Air Intakes Brands For Your 1979 Ford Thunderbird
Shop for the best-rated brands offering Air Intakes and other products for your 1979 Ford Thunderbirds. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Air Intakes from FELPRO and Holley, and more. Air Intakes from these brands that fit a 1979 Thunderbird start at just $4.29 and are rated as high as 4.6 stars. OEM and aftermarket Air Intakes don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.
Popular FELPRO 1979 Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes
When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1979 Ford Thunderbird, using quality Air Intakes is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. FELPRO ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of FELPRO Air Intakes, specifically designed for the 1979 Ford Thunderbird. With over 3 FELPRO brand Air Intakes in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $4.29, with an average price of just $19.42. Plus, with over 43 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.6 stars, you can trust that our FELPRO Air Intakes will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.
Popular Holley 1979 Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes
Holley auto parts is one of the highest quality Air Intake brands in the market. Any 1979 Ford Thunderbird owner should feel confident when installing genuine Holley parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1979 Thunderbird, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 1 Holley Air Intakes. Plus you will be keeping your Ford in peak condition while saving money because prices on these Holley Air Intakes range up to $56.99, plus, with more than 1 customer reviews and an impressive 4.1 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Air Intakes below will deliver on both quality and value.
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SysteMAX; Intake Manifold Gasket
“Gaskets went on easy. Have not ran the engine yet, but hopefully Felpro’s quality will allow these to last a good long time!”
FAQs for 1979 Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes
Which Air Intakes are best-sellers for 1979 Ford Thunderbirds?
Out of 30 Air Intakes that fit 1979 Ford Thunderbirds, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Valley Pan Gasket Set (5186064) – $45.99
- Intake Manifold Bolts (17360287) – $22.99
- Carburetor Mounting Gasket (5182468) – $3.99
What’s the price range for 1979 Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes?
Air Intake prices for the 1979 Ford Thunderbird start at $3.99 and go up to $1,886.99 for the most premium parts.
What’s the average price of a Air Intake for a 1979 Ford Thunderbird?
The average price for Air Intakes for the 1979 Ford Thunderbird is $379.11. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Air Intake category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Air Intakes for other Ford Thunderbird model years?
What are the cheapest Air Intakes for my 1979 Ford Thunderbird?
The cheapest 1979 Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes we carry in stock are:
- Carburetor Mounting Gasket (5182468) – $3.99
- Air Cleaner Mounting Gasket (5785448) – $4.29
- Carburetor Mounting Gasket (5182115) – $4.49
- Carburetor Mounting Gasket (5182409) – $7.99
- Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket (3504263) – $15.99
What are the top-rated Air Intakes that fit the 1979 Ford Thunderbird?
Out of 105 reviews by customers, our 1979 Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Air Intake types for the 1979 Ford Thunderbird and their top-rated products:
- Air Cleaner Parts
- Air Cleaner Mounting Gasket (5785448) – $4.29
- Intake Manifold Parts
- Air Cleaner Mounting Gasket (5785448) – $4.29
What types of Air Intakes do you sell for my 1979 Ford Thunderbird?
As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Air Intakes for a 1979 Ford Thunderbird:
Can I get help with 1979 Ford Thunderbird Air Intake orders?
Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Air Intakes and more.
What is your return policy for Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.
