1979 GMC C2500 Performance Engines

Name: Intake Manifold Gasket for 1958-1986 Small-Block Chevy
Brand: Edelbrock
SKU: 72018
Price: 244.99 USD

Find your specific 1979 GMC C2500 original or aftermarket Performance Engines below. Order your parts online and have delivered to your home or pick up in-store at Advance Auto.

Essential 1979 GMC C2500 Performance Engines

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Any gasket can create a seal, but a good gasket can do it with reduced clamping force and for a long period of time. Edelbrock gaskets are manufactured from extremely high-quality materials and are specifically designed to fit Edelbrock intakes and cylinder heads, so there’s no chance that they will interfere with component operation.

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10-Pack of 7201 Intake Gasket Sets

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$1322.99

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

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Cam and lifter kit for Big Block Chevy engines
CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
HYDRAULIC – Big Mutha’ Thumpr: Street/strip, needs 9.5:1 compression, 2800+ stall, intake, gears and headers, very rough idle.
295/312 Advertised Duration, 243/257 Duration @ .050″, .522″/.507″ Lift, 107 Lobe Separation
Valve spring upgrade required

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$542.99

HYDRAULIC – Thumpr: High performance street, stock converter ok, best with 2000+ converter and gears. Choppy/thumping idle.

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HYDRAULIC – Thumpr: High performance street, stock converter ok, best with 2000+ converter and gears. Choppy/thumping idle.
279/296 Advertised Duration, 227/241 Duration @ .050″, .498″/.483″ Lift, 107 Lobe Separation
Valve spring upgrade required

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$24.99

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Replacement Gasket For PN[7070] Edelbrock Intake
One Gasket Only

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$189.99

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

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$29.99

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Timing Chain Only

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Spectre’s Chevrolet late model water neck offers the normal angled water neck and a 1/2 inch NPT threaded hole for a by-pass hose. This water neck has a chrome plated finish for a lasting look great and includes the bolts.

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Fits Chevy engines
Includes a 1/2 inch NPT threaded hole for by-pass hose
Includes bolts
Chrome plated
Easy to install
O-ring/gasket not included

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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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Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
Unsurpassed quality you can trust
Validated for fit, form, and function

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$215.99

Weiand’s light weight, performance aluminum mechanical Action-Plus water pumps give a weight saving of 30 percent to 50 percent over stock cast-iron pumps. These pumps feature a premium quality bearing and seal that have twice the load capacity of stock pumps. Weiand’s exclusive housing counter bore keeps the bearing form walking out. All pumps are designed with the necessary bracket bosses and water connections to fit popular street applications.

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Twisted Snout Water Pump Design For Updated Style
Street Performance
Heavy Duty Shaft w/5/8 in. Pilot
Six-Blade Stamped Steel
Anti-Cavitation Impeller
100 Percent Leak Tested

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Edelbrock part #6998 Front Timing Cover Gasket set for Big-Block Chevy. Includes front cover gasket and front seal.

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Includes replacement timing cover and water pump gaskets and the crank oil seal for big block Chevrolet engines
Features a tough, scuff-resistant silicone rubber coating
Helps in sealing without the engine warming up
Reduces fluid migration through the gasket
Resists fatigue

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Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.

Product Features:

Opens At 180 Degrees
Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
Fully Opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of Engine RPM
For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
High Flow

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Big Block Chevrolet tubular head dowel, .638/.639 inch o.d. (outer diameter) by 1/2 inch. Packaged two per set. These hard to find dowel pins are precision machined then case hardened for accurate alignment in engine assembly.

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Precision Machined
Case Hardened
Give Accurate Alignment
2 Per Set

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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) 3/8 inch-16 x 1 inch bolts & washers

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Zinc plated to resist corrosion and provide a clean professional appearance
Made from Grade 5 steel for strength and durability
Flat washers provide uniform clamp load and prevent galling on aluminum intake manifolds
Allen (socket) Head
Zinc Plated For Protection

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Mr. Gasket screw-in rocker arm studs are manufactured from heat treated black oxide coated Grade 8 steel. Ideal for high performance street applications. OE style press in rocker studs can actually pull out of the cylinder head when using high lift camshafts. Includes sixteen studs 3/8-24 x 1.47 inch long top x 7/16-14 bottom.

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Black Oxide Coated Grade 8 Steel
Kit Contains 16 Studs
Easy To Install
Heat Treated Steel
Grade 8 Steel

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$95.99

Valve spring retainers for use OE cast iron heads. Superior quality heat-treated steel. Machined for strength with black oxide finish. Finish ensures rust and corrosion protection.

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Valve Spring Retainers for Use OE Cast Iron Heads
Superior Quality Heat-Treated Steel
Machined for Strength with Black Oxide Finish
Finish Ensures Rust and Corrosion Protection

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

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

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Springs made of highest quality spring wire. Springs precision wound to close tolerances. Non-Rotator style: Dyno tested and street proven. Great match to Edelbrock camshaft kit.

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For Use With Cast Iron Heads
Springs Made of Highest Quality Spring Wire
Springs Precision Wound To Close Tolerances
Use with Original Equipment Heads Only

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

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For Use With Cast Iron Heads
Springs Made of Highest Quality Spring Wire
Springs Precision Wound To Close Tolerances
Use with Original Equipment Heads Only

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HoleShot 2400 for GM 1965 to 1991 TH400, 425, 375 and 1968 to 1981 TH350, 375B (not 350C) Application: HoleShot 2400 for GM 1965 to 1991 TH400, 425, 375 and 1968 to 1981 TH350, 375B (not 350C) A higher than stock stall speed as delivered by the Holeshot c

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Furnace Brazed Impeller
Steel Alloy Pump Drive Tube
Heavy Duty Needle Bearing
Between Stator and Turbine
Furnace Brazed Turbine

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$339.99

Torque Converter – Tork Master 2400 for GM 1965 to 1991 TH400, 425, 375 and 1968 to 1981 TH350, 375B (not 350C) APPLICATION: Tork Master 2400 for GM 1965 to 1991 TH400, 425, 375 and 1968 to 1981 TH350, 375B (not 350C) The Tork Master is B&M’s lowest cost performance torque converter. The Tork Master is an excellent all-around performance street converter. The best value priced street converters available, Tork Master converters come with a new precision pump drive tube and all are pressure tested and fully balanced. The Tork Master torque converter is not recommended for big block or supercharged applications. New alloy steel pump drive tube. Needle thrust bearing when factory equipped. New thrust washer between turbine and cover when required. Due to torque converter core availability, the actual converter size may vary but performance functionality will be as advertised.

Product Features:

New Precision Pump Drive Tube
Pressure Tested
Fully Balanced
Needle Thrust Bearing
New Thrust Washer

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Molded rubber gaskets are reusable, great for engines that require valve lash maintenance. These gaskets feature Nitrile material for long life, solid steel carrier for strength and rigidity. Incorporates compression limiters to prevent fastener over-tightening.

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Features Nitrile Rubber Material For Long Life
Molded Rubber Gaskets Are Reusable
Ideal For Engine Requiring Valve Lash Maintenance

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Valve Cover Gasket

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$58.99

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4.125 in. Cylinder Bore Diameter
0.039 in. Thickness
8.7cc Volume
Charcoal Color
Two Piece Configuration

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$72.99

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

Product Features:

PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface imperfections
NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
SUPERIOR SEAL – Precise embossed Printoseal sealing beads at all vital areas to eliminate leak paths
STRONG AND DURABLE – Features graphite or reinforced fiber facing material and steel armor for strength and durability
DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES – Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces

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These grade 8 alloy steel, longer length bolts are designed to compensate for thread length lost when using head bolt washers. This allows increased torque and clamping. Set of 16 does one cylinder head.

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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$830.99

Product Features:

Made of aluminum with a natural finish
100cc chambers with 290cc intake ports
2.19 in. intake and 1.88 in. exhaust valves
Bare Cylinder Head
Standard intake and exhaust port location

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$1014.99

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50-State Street Legal Aluminum Cylinder Head
Out-of-the-Box Bolt-On Performance
70cc Combustion Chambers Improve Performance
Retain Stock Compression Ratio

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$1028.99

Product Features:

Designed for 1987-95 Throttle Body Injection or Tuned Port Injection 5.7L Small-Block Chevy engines originally equipped with center bolt valve covers
Flat Tappet Camshaft Type
60cc chambers with 165cc intake ports
Size of intake valve is 2.02 in. and exhaust valve is 1.60 in.
Sold as one complete head

Popular 1979 GMC C2500 Performance Engines Categories

Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats

Performance Intake Manifolds

Performance Engine Water Pumps

Performance Water Outlets

Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets

Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kits

Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets

Performance Engine Timing Sets and Components

Performance Engine Valve Springs

Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets

Performance Engine Rocker Arms

Performance Engine Camshafts

Performance Engine Oil Pan Gaskets

Performance Intake Manifold Hardware

Performance Engine Main Bearing Gasket Sets

Performance Engine Cylinder Head Bolts

Performance Engine Cylinder Head Installation Kits

Performance Engine Timing Cover Gasket Sets

Performance Engine Push Rods

Performance Engine Cylinder Heads

Performance Torque Converters

Performance Engine Valve Spring Retainer

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1979 GMC C2500. Maybe you just need a couple of Performance Engines. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 133 different Performance Engines in our inventory ranging from $14.99 to $1,322.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1979 GMC C2500 running smoothly.

Performance Engines are only as good as their brand. We stock 7 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1979 GMC C2500. Mr. Gasket, Edelbrock, and FEL-PRO Performance are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Performance Engines for your 1979 GMC C2500, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 136 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Action Plus Water Pumps with 3.7 stars and Action Plus Water Pumps with 1.5 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Performance Engines to keep your 1979 GMC C2500 rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Performance Engines Brands To Make Your 1979 GMC C2500 Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1979 GMC C2500 demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Performance Engines make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your C2500 the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Performance Engines brands and parts.

Popular B & M Performance Engines

We carry B & M parts in our stock across Performance Torque Converters categories, plus more. For a 1979 GMC C2500, our most popular B & M Performance Engines include:

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Tork Master 2400

Performance Torque Converters

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Tork Master 3000

Performance Torque Converters

Top 1979 GMC C2500 Performance Engines from Mr. Gasket

Mr. Gasket products are another trusted brand when it comes to Performance Engines for your 1979 GMC C2500. Popular Mr. Gasket parts include:

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High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow

Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats

FAQs for 1979 GMC C2500 Performance Engines

What are the most purchased Performance Engines for the 1979 GMC C2500?

Out of 133 Performance Engines for the 1979 GMC C2500, the most popular in our inventory are:

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Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy

Performance Intake Manifolds

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

Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets

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Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 9 Piece Set

Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets

What are the top-rated 1979 GMC C2500 Performance Engines?

Top-rated Performance Engines for your 1979 GMC C2500 based on customer reviews/ratings are:

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Action Plus Water Pumps

“I bought this item for my 1979 Camaro SBC for Street/Strip application. Water pump weighs 4 LBS less than factory, comes with its own cork gaskets. N”

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Action Plus Water Pumps

“The twisted neck comes to far up on the hub. For a 2 groove pulley it causes the pulley to hit the water pump. You will also need new bolts for the”

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Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for 1957-86 Small-Block Chevrolet

“put this cam and lifter kit in my 412 inch small block chevy. works well with patriot alum. heads and edelbrock duel quad intake. all this is running ”

1979 GMC C2500 Performance Engines

More 1979 GMC C2500 Performance Engines

Essential 1979 GMC C2500 Performance Engines

Edelbrock – Intake Manifold Gasket for 1958-1986 Small-Block Chevy (Part No.72018)

Competition Cams – Thumpr 243/257 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Chevrolet Big Block 396-454 (Part No.CL11-602-4)

Competition Cams – Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.11-600-4)

Edelbrock – Intake Manifold replacement top gasket (Part No.6988)

Edelbrock – Pushrod Set for S/B Chevy (Part No.9630)

Edelbrock – TIMING CHAIN (Part No.7844)

Spectre – Water Neck; Chevy Late Model (Part No.4730)

FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.2920)

Weiand – Action Plus Water Pumps (Part No.9240P)

Edelbrock – Front Timing Cover Gasket Set #6998 For Big-Block Chevy, With Front Seal (Part No.6998)

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

Mr. Gasket – Cylinder Head Dowel Pins (Part No.4377)

Mr. Gasket – Intake Manifold Bolt Set – Chevrolet Small Block – Socket Head 3/8"-16 X 1" Bolts & Washers (Part No.956G)

Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Screw-In Rocker Arm Studs (Part No.1076)

Edelbrock – Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9721)

FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET (Part No.1819)

Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for S/B Chevy O.E Cast iron Cylinder Heads (Part No.5703)

Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chevy 4.3L 90 Deg V6 200, 229, 262 (Part No.5813)

B & M – Holeshot 2400 (Part No.20412)

B & M – Tork Master 2400 (Part No.20404)

Mr. Gasket – Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.585G)

Edelbrock – Valve Cover Gasket Set for Chevrolet (Part No.7549)

Edelbrock – Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Chevrolet (Part No.7310)

FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1047)

Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Cylinder Head Bolts (Part No.941G)

Edelbrock – Performer Big-Block Chevy Oval Port Hydraulic Flat Tappet Springs (Part No.60489)

Edelbrock – RPM Small-Block Chevy Cylinder Head SBC 70cc Hydraulic Flat Tappet Cam (Part No.60759)

Edelbrock – Performer Small-Block Chevy Cylinder Head Hydraulic Flat Tappet Cam (Part No.60859)

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