1979 GMC C5000 Camshafts
Keep Your 1979 GMC C5000 in Top Shape with Quality Camshafts
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Camshaft, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1979 GMC C5000 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Camshaft Followers, Camshaft Bearings, and Camshaft and Lifter Kits. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.
Top-Rated Camshafts from Trusted Brands
Looking for a reliable Camshaft? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Sealed Power. For example, Sealed Power Camshafts start at just $16.79 with an average 4.4 star rating. With over 62 reviews and a solid 4.8 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other GMC C5000 owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1979 GMC C5000 Camshaft at Advance Auto Parts is around $445.80, with a range that starts at $16.79 and goes up to $1,624.99. With 13 options in stock from 2 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1235M, Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1404M, and Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1235M 1 start at just $32.49 and offer a great balance of form and function.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Camshaft, don’t forget to check out other key components like Engine Gaskets and Seals and Engine Timing Parts. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1979 GMC C5000 in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1979 GMC C5000 Camshafts
Looking for the perfect Camshaft for your 1979 GMC C5000? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Camshafts that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Camshafts, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your GMC C5000. Whether you’re driving a 1979 model or another popular model year like
1982,
1983,
1984,
1985,
1986,
1987,
1988,
1989, and
1990, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Camshafts from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Camshafts that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1979 GMC C5000 Camshafts
Sealed Power – Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1557M (Part No.1557M)
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$38.99
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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Sealed Power – Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1750M (Part No.1750M)
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$63.99
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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Sealed Power – Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1235M 1 (Part No.1235M 1)
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$32.49
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.
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Sealed Power – Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1749M (Part No.1749M)
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$52.99
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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Sealed Power – Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1235M (Part No.1235M)
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$55.99
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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Sealed Power – Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1404M (Part No.1404M)
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$51.99
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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Competition Cams – Competition Cams Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Roller Cam K-Kit, K11-422-8 (Part No.K11-422-8)
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$1624.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.
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Competition Cams – Competition Cams Magnum 232/232 Hydraulic Roller Cam K-Kit, K11-450-8 (Part No.K11-450-8)
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$1623.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.
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Competition Cams – Competition Cams Xtreme Energy 236/242 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit, CL12-433-8 (Part No.CL12-433-8)
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$1210.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.
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Competition Cams – Competition Cams XE Computer Controlled 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit, K12-249-4 (Part No.K12-249-4)
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$655.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.
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Competition Cams – Competition Cams Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit, CL12-412-8 (Part No.CL12-412-8)
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$1210.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.
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Competition Cams – Competition Cams Magnum/Drag Race 244/244 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit, CL12-213-3 (Part No.CL12-213-3)
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$386.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Magnum: Street/strip special, 3000 stall, headers, gears, 9.5:1+ compression. Very rough idle. OR Drag Race: 3000+ stall in heavy car with 10:1+ compression.
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Competition Cams – Competition Cams Mutha’ Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit, K12-601-4 (Part No.K12-601-4)
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$655.99
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.
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Competition Cams – Competition Cams Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit, CL12-450-8 (Part No.CL12-450-8)
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$1210.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.
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Competition Cams – Competition Cams Magnum 244/244 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit, CL12-460-8 (Part No.CL12-460-8)
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$1210.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.
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Competition Cams – Competition Cams Xtreme Energy 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit, K11-246-3 (Part No.K11-246-3)
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$676.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.
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Competition Cams – Competition Cams Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit, CL12-211-2 (Part No.CL12-211-2)
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$382.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Magnum: High performance. Biggest cam with stock converter but better with 2000+ stall. Use lower gears. Mild rough idle.
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Sealed Power – Sealed Power Engine Valve Lifter, HT-817 (Part No.HT-817)
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$16.79
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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Popular 1979 GMC C5000 Camshafts Categories
Most Popular Camshaft Follower for 1979 GMC C5000s
Enhance your 1979 GMC C5000 with this popular Camshaft Follower we have in stock, for $16.79.
Sealed Power – Sealed Power Engine Valve Lifter, HT-817 (Part No.HT-817)
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$16.79
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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Best-Selling 1979 GMC C5000 Camshaft Bearings
Upgrade your C5000 with one of our 6 best-selling Camshaft Bearings, earning an average 4 stars rating across 2 reviews.
Sealed Power – Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1749M (Part No.1749M)
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$52.99
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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Sealed Power – Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1235M (Part No.1235M)
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$55.99
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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Sealed Power – Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1404M (Part No.1404M)
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$51.99
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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Sealed Power – Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1235M 1 (Part No.1235M 1)
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$32.49
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.
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Sealed Power – Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1750M (Part No.1750M)
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$63.99
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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Sealed Power – Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1557M (Part No.1557M)
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$38.99
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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Top-Quality Camshaft and Lifter Kits for 1979 GMC C5000s
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Camshaft and Lifter Kit for GMC C5000s and enjoy top-notch performance from $386.99.
Competition Cams – Competition Cams Xtreme Energy 218/224 Hydraulic Roller Cam K-Kit, K11-422-8 (Part No.K11-422-8)
from
$1624.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.
See More
Competition Cams – Competition Cams Magnum 232/232 Hydraulic Roller Cam K-Kit, K11-450-8 (Part No.K11-450-8)
from
$1623.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.
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Competition Cams – Competition Cams Xtreme Energy 242/248 Hydraulic Roller Cam K-Kit, K11-443-8 (Part No.K11-443-8)
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$1623.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.
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Competition Cams – Competition Cams Magnum 232/232 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit, CL11-450-8 (Part No.CL11-450-8)
from
$1225.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.
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Competition Cams – Competition Cams Xtreme Energy 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit, K11-246-3 (Part No.K11-246-3)
from
$676.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.
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Competition Cams – Competition Cams High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit, CL11-202-3 (Part No.CL11-202-3)
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$386.99
Ideal for use with mainly stock components like rocker arms, intake manifolds, cylinder heads, compression ratio, torque converters and rear gear ratios, the High Energy camshaft grind family is a great choice for street performance applications.
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Top-Rated Camshaft Brands For Your 1979 GMC C5000
When it comes to finding the perfect Camshaft for your 1979 GMC C5000, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 2 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Camshaft brands including Sealed Power, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $16.79. Purchasing a Camshaft from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1979 GMC C5000, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular Sealed Power 1979 GMC C5000 Camshafts
If you’re looking for a top-quality Camshaft for your 1979 GMC C5000, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Sealed Power Camshafts. We have 2 Sealed Power Camshafts in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $16.79 and an average cost of $34.89, you’ll find the perfect Camshaft for your needs and budget. Sealed Power Camshafts for the 1979 GMC C5000 come highly rated, with over 17 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Sealed Power Camshaft from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
FAQs for 1979 GMC C5000 Camshafts
What are the best-selling Camshafts for 1979 GMC C5000s?
Out of 13 Camshafts that fit 1979 GMC C5000s, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1235M (3695492) – $55.99
- Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1404M (5680093) – $51.99
- Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1235M 1 (20683985) – $32.49
What’s the price range for 1979 GMC C5000 Camshafts?
The prices of Camshafts for the 1979 GMC C5000 range from $16.79 up to $1,624.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Camshaft for a 1979 GMC C5000?
The average price for Camshafts for the 1979 GMC C5000 is $445.80. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Camshaft category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Camshafts for other GMC C5000 model years?
What are the cheapest Camshafts for my 1979 GMC C5000?
The cheapest 1979 GMC C5000 Camshafts we carry are:
- Sealed Power Engine Valve Lifter, HT-817 (5688698) – $16.79
- Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1235M 1 (20683985) – $32.49
- Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1557M (3701646) – $38.99
- Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1404M (5680093) – $51.99
- Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1749M (3714454) – $52.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Camshafts for any other 1979 GMC models?
Yes. We stock Camshafts for 16 other popular 1979 GMC models. Some of the most popular are 1979 Jimmy Camshafts, 1979 K2500 Camshafts, 1979 C2500 Camshafts, 1979 K1500 Camshafts, and 1979 C1500 Camshafts.
What are the top-rated Camshafts that fit the 1979 GMC C5000?
Based on 62 reviews by customers, our 1979 GMC C5000 Camshafts have an average customer rating of 4.8 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Camshafts for the 1979 GMC C5000 and their top-rated products:
- Camshaft Bearings
- Sealed Power Engine Camshaft Bearing Set, 1749M (3714454) – $52.99
- Camshaft Followers
- Sealed Power Engine Valve Lifter, HT-817 (5688698) – $16.79
What types of Camshafts do you sell for my 1979 GMC C5000?
As of 8/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Camshafts for a 1979 GMC C5000:
Can I get help with 1979 GMC C5000 Camshaft orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about GMC Camshafts and more.
What is your return policy for GMC C5000 Camshafts?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new GMC C5000 Camshafts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.