1979 Oldsmobile 98 Camshafts
Keep Your 1979 Oldsmobile 98 in Top Shape with Quality Camshafts
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Camshaft, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1979 Oldsmobile 98 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Camshaft Plugs, Camshaft Thrust Buttons, 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.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1979 Oldsmobile 98 Camshaft at Advance Auto Parts is around $92.44, with a range that starts at $2.99 and goes up to $461.99. With 8 options in stock from 4 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278, Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-7/64 In., Height 0.310 (sold by each), and Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (sold by each) start at just $2.99 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 Oldsmobile 98 in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1979 Oldsmobile 98 Camshafts
Looking for the perfect Camshaft for your 1979 Oldsmobile 98? 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 Oldsmobile 98. Whether you’re driving a 1979 model or another popular model year like
1988,
1989,
1990,
1991,
1992,
1993,
1994,
1995, and
1996, 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 Oldsmobile 98 Camshafts
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1889M)
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$26.49
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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- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1466M)
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$41.99
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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Product Features:
- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1234M)
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$49.49
Sealed Power® Vintage components provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like new performance. Leading edge materials, ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.
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- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1220M)
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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.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
Cloyes Gear – Engine Camshaft Thrust Button (Part No.9-5193)
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$15.99
Fully Rollerized Operation. Heat-Treated Steel. Needle Roller Bearing. Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements.
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Product Features:
- Camshaft Thrust Button utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet and maintenance-free experience
- Heat-Treated Steel
- Needle Roller Bearing
- Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements
Cloyes Gear – Engine Camshaft Thrust Button (Part No.9-5190)
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$19.99
Camshaft Thrust Button utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet and maintenance-free experience
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Product Features:
- Fully Rollerized Operation
- Heat-Treated Steel
- Needle Roller Bearing
- Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements
Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Pontiac 350-455 V8 (Part No.7157)
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$437.99Product Features:
- Designed for 1500 to 6500 Performance
- Maximum Power in High-RPM with Good Low-End Torque
- Matched to Edelbrock Performer RPM Intakes
- 10 to 12 in. of Manifold Vacuum at Idle
- More Lift and Duration than Most Street Camshafts
- Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
- Dyno Matched/Street Proven Performance
- Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Oldsmobile 350-403 V8 (Part No.7112)
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$461.99Product Features:
- Designed for 1500 to 6500 Performance
- Maximum Power in High-RPM with Good Low-End Torque
- Matched to Edelbrock Performer RPM Intakes
- 10 to 12 in. of Manifold Vacuum at Idle
- More Lift and Duration than Most Street Camshafts
- Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
- Dyno Matched/Street Proven Performance
- Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Oldsmobile 400-425-455 V8 (Part No.2152)
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$377.99Product Features:
- Designed for Optimum Torque and Acceleration
- Maximum Performance From Idle through Mid-Range
- Matched to Edelbrock Performer Intakes
- Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
- Major Improvement in Throttle Response and Torque
- Use For Daily Drivers/Trucks/Vans/RVs/4x4s
- Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Oldsmobile 350-403 V8 (Part No.3712)
from
$371.99Product Features:
- Designed for Optimum Torque and Acceleration
- Maximum Performance From Idle through Mid-Range
- Matched to Edelbrock Performer Intakes
- Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
- Major Improvement in Throttle Response and Torque
- Use For Daily Drivers/Trucks/Vans/RVs/4x4s
- Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-61/64 In., Height 0.510 (sold by each) (Part No.555-041)
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$2.99
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.
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- 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
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (sold by each) (Part No.555-049)
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$2.99
This engine camshaft 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.
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Product Features:
- Direct replacement – this engine camshaft 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
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/64 In. SC, Height 0.280 (sold by each) (Part No.555-047)
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$2.99
This engine camshaft 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:
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Product Features:
- Direct replacement – this engine camshaft 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
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-7/64 In., Height 0.310 (sold by each) (Part No.555-080)
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$2.99
This engine camshaft 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:
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Product Features:
- Direct replacement – this engine camshaft 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
Dorman – Pik-a-Nut – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (Part No.362566.1)
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$3.99
This engine camshaft 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:
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Product Features:
- Direct replacement – this engine camshaft 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
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., Height 0.530 (sold by each) (Part No.555-085)
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$2.99
This engine camshaft 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:
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Product Features:
- Direct replacement – this engine camshaft 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
Popular 1979 Oldsmobile 98 Camshafts Categories
Most Popular Camshaft Plugs for 1979 Oldsmobile 98s
Enhance your 1979 Oldsmobile 98 with one of the 4 Camshaft Plugs we have in stock, starting at just $2.99.
Dorman – Pik-a-Nut – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (Part No.362566.1)
from
$3.99
This engine camshaft 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:
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Product Features:
- Direct replacement – this engine camshaft 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
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-7/64 In., Height 0.310 (sold by each) (Part No.555-080)
from
$2.99
This engine camshaft 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:
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Product Features:
- Direct replacement – this engine camshaft 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
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (sold by each) (Part No.555-049)
from
$2.99
This engine camshaft 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:
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Product Features:
- Direct replacement – this engine camshaft 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
Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., Height 0.530 (sold by each) (Part No.555-085)
from
$2.99
This engine camshaft 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:
See More
Product Features:
- Direct replacement – this engine camshaft 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
Best-Selling 1979 Oldsmobile 98 Camshaft Thrust Button
Upgrade your 98 with our best-selling Camshaft Thrust Button.
Cloyes Gear – Engine Camshaft Thrust Button (Part No.9-5193)
from
$15.99
Fully Rollerized Operation. Heat-Treated Steel. Needle Roller Bearing. Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements.
Product Features:
See More
Product Features:
- Camshaft Thrust Button utilizes the latest in design and material technology, ensuring quiet and maintenance-free experience
- Heat-Treated Steel
- Needle Roller Bearing
- Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements
Top-Quality Camshaft and Lifter Kits for 1979 Oldsmobile 98s
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Camshaft and Lifter Kit for Oldsmobile 98s and enjoy top-notch performance from $371.99.
Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Oldsmobile 350-403 V8 (Part No.7112)
from
$461.99Product Features:
- Designed for 1500 to 6500 Performance
- Maximum Power in High-RPM with Good Low-End Torque
- Matched to Edelbrock Performer RPM Intakes
- 10 to 12 in. of Manifold Vacuum at Idle
- More Lift and Duration than Most Street Camshafts
- Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
- Dyno Matched/Street Proven Performance
- Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Oldsmobile 350-403 V8 (Part No.3712)
from
$371.99Product Features:
- Designed for Optimum Torque and Acceleration
- Maximum Performance From Idle through Mid-Range
- Matched to Edelbrock Performer Intakes
- Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
- Major Improvement in Throttle Response and Torque
- Use For Daily Drivers/Trucks/Vans/RVs/4x4s
- Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
Our Top Pick for a 1979 Oldsmobile 98 Camshaft Bearing
Invest in a
durable Camshaft Bearing for your 1979 Oldsmobile, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.
Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1466M)
from
$41.99
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.
Product Features:
See More
Product Features:
- Steel-backed Babbitt lining material
- Used in automotive and high-performance
- Babbitt is designed to perform under extreme loads w/o damaging other engine parts
- Babbitt is more environmentally friendly than other material
- ISO & QS certified manufacturing
FAQs for 1979 Oldsmobile 98 Camshafts
What are the best-selling Camshafts for 1979 Oldsmobile 98s?
Out of 8 Camshafts that fit 1979 Oldsmobile 98s, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (3492524) – $3.99
- Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-7/64 In., Height 0.310 (sold by each) (22140588) – $2.99
- Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (sold by each) (22140434) – $2.99
What’s the price range for 1979 Oldsmobile 98 Camshafts?
The prices of Camshafts for the 1979 Oldsmobile 98 range from $2.99 up to $461.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Camshaft for a 1979 Oldsmobile 98?
The average price for Camshafts for the 1979 Oldsmobile 98 is $92.44. 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 Oldsmobile 98 model years?
What are the cheapest Camshafts for my 1979 Oldsmobile 98?
The cheapest 1979 Oldsmobile 98 Camshafts we carry are:
- Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-7/64 In., Height 0.310 (sold by each) (22140588) – $2.99
- Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (sold by each) (22140434) – $2.99
- Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., Height 0.530 (sold by each) (22140409) – $2.99
- Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (3492524) – $3.99
- Engine Camshaft Thrust Button (12152348) – $15.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Camshafts for any other 1979 Oldsmobile models?
Yes. We stock Camshafts for 8 other popular 1979 Oldsmobile models. Some of the most popular are 1979 Cutlass Camshafts, 1979 Cutlass Supreme Camshafts, 1979 Delta 88 Camshafts, 1979 Toronado Camshafts, and 1979 Custom Cruiser Camshafts.
What types of Camshafts do you sell for my 1979 Oldsmobile 98?
As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Camshafts for a 1979 Oldsmobile 98:
Can I get help with 1979 Oldsmobile 98 Camshaft orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Oldsmobile Camshafts and more.
What is your return policy for Oldsmobile 98 Camshafts?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Oldsmobile 98 Camshafts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.