1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Engine Parts

Essential Engine Parts for 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruisers

Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Kit (Part No.R-826)

Engine Rocker Arm Kit

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$3.49
Sealed Power parts provide innovative designs, use leading-edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Complete rocker arm assembly
  • 1 Arm
  • 1 Ball
  • 1 Nut
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Sealed Power – Push Rod (Part No.RP-3212R)

Push Rod

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$8.49
Speed-Pro delivers the power you need and the value and quality that you deserve. Whether you are running at the track, chasing trophies on the strip, or just cruising down the road, count on Speed-Pro to provide the best value in HP engine components.

Product Features:
  • Professional racing rods
  • 1-Piece forged end rods
  • Hardened for guide plate compatibility
  • Centerless ground to guarantee concentricity
  • Black oxide coated for corrosion protection
  • Part numbers are laser etched on each pushrod for positive ID
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Anchor – Engine Mount: Front Left, Front Right, 1 Piece (Part No.2328)

Engine Mount: Front Left, Front Right, 1 Piece

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$9.29
The purpose of the mount is to support the engine and transmission on the chassis and dampen vibration and noise from reverberating to the rest of the vehicle. Engine and Transmission Mounts are engineered and manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications using the latest CAD/CAM engineering process to ensure superior quality, form, fit and function. Only premium quality materials are used in the manufacturing process to guarantee precise performance and maximum durability. Applicable to Applicable to BUIC 68-90; CHEV 78-90; GMC 78-84; OLDS 65-90; PONT 75-89;. Please verify your application.

Product Features:
  • MAXIMUM LIFE & PERFORMANCE: Both natural and SBR (Styrene Butadiene) rubber provide good abrasion resistance and aging stability to ensure maximum life and performance.
  • MEETS OR EXCEEDS DUROMETER MEASUREMENTS: All rubber material is manufactured to specific Durometer (hardness) measurements based on the vehicle’s application requirements.
  • HARDENED STEEL FASTENERS: All fasteners are made of hardened steel with heat treated Grade #5 bolts.
  • SUPERIOR BOND: A special Chemlock® bonding agent is used to ensure a superior rubber-to-metal bond.
  • HYDRAULIC MOUNT DESIGN: Hydraulic Mounts (applicable where OE) are designed for most front wheel drive vehicles because transverse drive train mounting.
  • For Years: 1965-1990
  • Weight approx: 2 Lbs
  • PART GROUP: 2328, 2328
  • PRODUCT: MADE IN THE USA
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INA US – ENGINE TIMING SET (Part No.ZC-C-3017)

ENGINE TIMING SET

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$85.99
ENGINE TIMING SET

Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In., Height 0.480 (sold by each) (Part No.555-028)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In., Height 0.480 (sold by each)

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$2.79
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Competition Cams – LIFTERS, LS SERIES OE STYLE HYD RLR 1 ST (Part No.850-16)

LIFTERS, LS SERIES OE STYLE HYD RLR 1 ST

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$288.99
COMP Cams Hydraulic Roller Lifters are a performance upgrade for stock hydraulic roller lifters or retro-fit hydraulic roller lifters for non-roller blocks. The roller wheel decreases friction and increases longevity when compared to flat tappet lifters. Hydraulic roller lifters can handle much more aggressive cam profiles than flat tappets unlocking performance potential.

Product Features:
  • .842″ diameter; 122g weight; 2.66″ seat height
  • Performance replacement for stock hydraulic roller lifters or retro-fit hydraulic roller lifters for non-roller blocks
  • Decrease friction and increase longevity when directly compared to flat tappet lifters
  • Accept much more aggressive cam profiles than flat tappet lifters will allow
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Spring (Part No.VS-677)

Engine Valve Spring

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$2.49
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1235M 1)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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$30.99
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:
  • 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
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Dorman – Rubber Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In. – Size Range 1-1/2 In. – 1-5/8 In. (Sold by each) (Part No.570-009)

Rubber Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In. - Size Range 1-1/2 In. - 1-5/8 In. (Sold by each)

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$14.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Spartan – Engine Cylinder Head; Olds 307 85-90 Cyl Head (Part No.2O15)

Engine Cylinder Head; Olds 307 85-90 Cyl Head

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$368.99
Remanufactured Cylinder Heads are complete rebuild & include new valve stem seals, soft plugs & verified camshafts. All threads are checked and repaired if necessary. Cylinder Heads are packaged in heavy plastic to protect the unit.

Product Features:
  • All cylinder heads are both vacuum and pressure tested to verify valve seating, & integrity of water passages.
  • All cylinder heads are packaged in environmentally safe and recyclable containers that are the perfect size for returning your original core
  • All threads and machined surfaces are and repaired with technology that exceeds the original metal
  • Non-sealing iron surfaces painted to prevent oxidization
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Felpro – Engine Valve Stem Oil Seal Set (Part No.SS 72527)

Engine Valve Stem Oil Seal Set

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$22.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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Competition Cams – 3-Piece Timing Gear Set with Fully Adjustable Camshaft and Crank Sprockets (Part No.160001)

3-Piece Timing Gear Set with Fully Adjustable Camshaft and Crank Sprockets

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$82.99
Features 3 ways of optional timing adjustment. The Zoom Timing Gear Set features nodular iron sprockets and a dual-row roller chain for accuracy and durability.
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Competition Cams – .810" Long Nylon Thrust Button for Chevrolet 265-400 Small Block and V6 (Part No.202)

.810" Long Nylon Thrust Button for Chevrolet 265-400 Small Block and V6

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$15.99
Roller cam lobes are ground flat rather than tapered like a flat tappet cam; it is necessary to provide some means of holding the cam back to the rear of the engine. The thrust button rides between the front of the timing gear and the back of the front cover and can be shimmed for proper end play of the cam. COMP Cams has both the solid nylon button and the roller thrust bearing available for the ultimate in performance.

Product Features:
  • .810″ Length
  • Ride between the front of the timing gear and the back of the timing cover
  • Can be shimmed to achieve proper endplay
  • Solid nylon and roller thrust bearing styles available
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain (Part No.C350)

Engine Timing Chain

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$21.99
A timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s) ensuring proper timing and allows the engine’s valves to open and close during each cylinder’s firing. Available in kits or as a stand-alone product, our chains are pre-stressed and heat-treated for increased durability. Our chains are engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment

Product Features:
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Pre-Stressed And Heat-Treated For Increased Durability. Precision Cut Plates And Rollers With Smooth Finish. Precision Pitch Control For Proper Chain To Sprocket Tooth Fit.
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Edelbrock – Signature Series Valve Covers: Small Block Chevy 262-400 1959-86, Black Steel (Part No.4443)

Signature Series Valve Covers: Small Block Chevy 262-400 1959-86, Black Steel

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$59.99
The Edelbrock #4443 Signature Series Valve Covers are designed for Chevrolet 262-400 ’59-86 applications. Engineered for function and styled for great looks, Signature Series valve covers have stock-style breather baffles that prevent oil passage to the PCV valve. These quality valve covers accept all emissions equipment, including PCV valve holes. Rubber grommets for the breather and PCV valve holes are included. Matching breathers sold separately.

Product Features:
  • Small Block Chevy 262-400 1959-86
  • Short
  • Black Steel
  • Set Of Two
  • Matching breathers sold separately.
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National – Engine Crankshaft Seal (Part No.5072)

Engine Crankshaft Seal

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$33.49
National® has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: split-lip; 2-piece
  • Temperature range: -40 Deg. F to 225 Deg. F / -40 Deg. C to 107 Deg. C
  • Good low temperature capability
  • Low swell in hydrocarbon fluids
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-61/64 In., Height 0.510 (sold by each) (Part No.555-041)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-61/64 In., Height 0.510 (sold by each)

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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.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Melling – Stock Replacement Oil Pump Screen (Part No.54-DS)

Stock Replacement Oil Pump Screen

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$24.99
Made In USA. A new Melling pick-up tube/oil screen assembly provides the lubrication oil as well as protection for your oil pump from materials that find their way into the engine oil supply system. Contaminates enter your oil system via engine wear, extended time between oil changes and other internal engine sources. These contaminates can interfere with the proper oil flow and pressure spring functions resulting in engine damage and/or failure. Melling suggests that a new properly installed oil pump pick-up tube/screen be a part of every oil pump installation. Several Melling oil pump applications are offered with an oil screen included.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high quality durable materials for long wear
  • Precision engineering protects the engine from dirt and contaminants
  • Designed for long-life and worry-free performance
  • Meets or exceeds original equipment specifications
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 29/32 In., Height 0.310 (sold by each) (Part No.555-015)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 29/32 In., Height 0.310 (sold by each)

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$0.99
This engine oil galley plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine oil galley plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S288)

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

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$17.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Edelbrock – Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9736)

Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16)

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$94.99
Product Features:
  • Use W/ Valve Springs Part #5797, 5845, 5712
  • Use W/ Locks Part #9611
  • 1.50 in. Outside Diameter
  • Steel Material
  • Black Oxide Finish
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Competition Cams – Set of 16 – 10 Degree, 11/32", Single Groove Locks w/ Lash Cap Recess (Part No.611-16)

Set of 16 - 10 Degree, 11/32", Single Groove Locks w/ Lash Cap Recess

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$479.99
Inside tang-to-taper relationship held tightly for repeatable valve spring installed heights

Product Features:
  • For simplicity, any Super Lock fits any COMP Cams 10° retainer – just choose the correct lock for you valve size and application
  • Super Locks are recommended in all race applications
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Carquest Premium – Engine Oil Filler Cap: Twist-Lock, Direct Fit, Provides Tight Seal, 1 Pack (Part No.10066)

Engine Oil Filler Cap: Twist-Lock, Direct Fit, Provides Tight Seal, 1 Pack

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$6.99
Manufactured from high quality components by an OE Supplier. Proper fit and sealing prevents oil loss. Designed to OEM specifications. High quality finish is designed to compliment the engine compartment appearance.

Product Features:
  • Provides proper seal to ensure leak prevention
  • Stops engine blow by
  • High quality construction
  • Meets all OEM specifications
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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Pivot (Part No.MR-1903)

Engine Rocker Arm Pivot

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$2.99
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:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Dorman – Engine Oil Pan: Direct Fit, Steel, Sump (Part No.264-104)

Engine Oil Pan: Direct Fit, Steel, Sump

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$97.99
Oil pan leaking? This engine oil pan is precision-engineered to match the original equipment pan on specific vehicle years, makes and models for a reliable replacement.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine oil pan is made to match the original pan on specific vehicles
  • Complete assembly – includes replacement pan and drain plugs to match original components
  • Durable design – high-strength coating prevents future corrosion
  • Trustworthy value – backed by team of engineers and quality control experts in the United States
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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Bridge (Part No.MR-1840)

Engine Rocker Arm Bridge

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$2.49
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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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S349)

Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket

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$7.49
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Competition Cams – Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-450-8)

Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Roller Cam and Lifter Kit

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$1152.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
  • Great high RPM power.
  • Easy on valve train parts.
  • Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.
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Upgrade your 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser with Top-Quality Engine Parts

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Oldsmobile or enhancing its overall performance, Engine Parts are key to keeping your Custom Cruiser functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 92 Engine Parts for the 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Engine Timing Part replacements to Engine Gaskets and Seals 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 Engine Parts for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Engine Parts for your 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser at great prices. Our Engine Parts inventory for this model ranges from just $0.43 to $479.99, with an average price of $64.99. Our 92 Engine Parts in stock come from 15 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser 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 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Engine Parts from top names like Sealed Power, Dorman, Imperial, and more. Sealed Power Engine Parts start at just $0.43 and boast an impressive 4.3 stars average rating from customers. Dorman and Imperial also bring quality to the table, with Engine Parts available starting at $1.29, and at an average 4.2 stars rating. With 138 customer reviews and counting, our 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Engine Parts have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.

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Best-Selling Engine Timing Parts for 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruisers

Enhance the driving experience in your Oldsmobile with 14 quality Engine Timing Part components, starting at $4.29.

National – Shaft Repair Sleeve (Part No.99174)

Shaft Repair Sleeve

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$45.99
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shafts
  • Durable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications
  • Ideal for a shaft where indications of seal wear, such as tracks or grooves have developed
  • Ultra-thin construction (0.01/0.25mm wall thickness) allows original seal size to be used with minimal additional lip loading
  • Easy to install with removable flange and installation tool
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Set (Part No.C-3006K)

Engine Timing Set

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$33.99
Utilizes the latest in design and technology to offer complete chain sets. CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance. Utilizes the latest in design and technology to offer complete chain sets. Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information. SET INCLUDES: S348T Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (1 EA), S349 Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (1 EA), C498 Engine Timing Chain (1 EA).

Product Features:
  • Timing Set includes all components for a quick and efficient replacement
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Utilizes the latest in design and technology to offer complete chain sets
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Cloyes Performance – High Performance Timing Set (Part No.9-3513X9)

High Performance Timing Set

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$127.99
Billet Camshaft Sprocket for Superior Street Performance. Billet Crankshaft Sprocket Has Nine Keyways for +/- 8 Degrees Adjustability. Crankshaft Sprocket Heat Treated for Durability. Seamless TRUE Roller 0.250″ Roller Diameter Chain for Reduced Friction.

Product Features:
  • The complete kits, which meet or exceed OEM performance requirements, ensure a quiet and maintenance-free experience
  • Cloyes parts are CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Cloyes Timing Kits may include camshaft sprockets, crankshaft sprockets, timing chains, tensioners, and guides
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Keep your engine’s valve train in perfect time with Cloyes, the world leader in timing drive systems.
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Set (Part No.C-3003K)

Engine Timing Set

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$32.99
Sprockets Are Made From High Alloy Steel, and Heat-Treated For Durability. Chain Is Pre-Stressed and Heat-Treated For Longevity. SET INCLUDES: S334T Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (1 EA), S323 Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (1 EA), C359 Engine Timing Chain (1 EA).

Product Features:
  • Utilizes the latest in design and technology to offer complete chain sets
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Utilizes the latest in design and technology to offer complete chain sets
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain (Part No.C359)

Engine Timing Chain

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$15.99
A timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s) ensuring proper timing and allows the engine’s valves to open and close during each cylinder’s firing. Available in kits or as a stand-alone product, our chains are pre-stressed and heat-treated for increased durability. Our chains are engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment

Product Features:
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Pre-Stressed And Heat-Treated For Increased Durability. Precision Cut Plates And Rollers With Smooth Finish. Precision Pitch Control For Proper Chain To Sprocket Tooth Fit.
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Cloyes Performance – High Performance Timing Chain (Part No.9-149)

High Performance Timing Chain

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$20.99
Street Performance 3/8″ Pitch Double Roller Replacement TRUE Roller Chain. Seamless 0.250″ Roller Diameter. Heat Treated and Processed Links to Maximize Breaking Strength while Remaining Ductile for Toughness. Pre-stressed to Increase Fatigue Life.

Product Features:
  • A timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s), ensuring proper timing of the engines valve events for each cylinder
  • Our chains are engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
  • From stock replacement to high performance, Cloyes has the most complete timing chain catalog
  • Cloyes parts are CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Cloyes recommends the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Keep your engines valvetrain in perfect time with Cloyes, the world leader in timing drive systems
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Cloyes Performance – High Performance Timing Set (Part No.9-3613X9)

High Performance Timing Set

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$179.99
Billet Crankshaft Sprocket Has Nine Keyways for +/- 8 Degrees Adjustability. Both Billet Steel Sprockets are Heat Treated for Durability. TRUE Roller 0.250″ Roller Diameter Chain for Reduced Friction. 3-Piece Sets Hand-Matched to Qualify the Correct Center Distance and Minimize Runout.

Product Features:
  • The complete kits, which meet or exceed OEM performance requirements, ensure a quiet and maintenance-free experience
  • Cloyes parts are CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Cloyes Timing Kits may include camshaft sprockets, crankshaft sprockets, timing chains, tensioners, and guides
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Keep your engine’s valve train in perfect time with Cloyes, the world leader in timing drive systems.
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Cloyes Performance – High Performance Timing Chain (Part No.9-133)

High Performance Timing Chain

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$68.99
High Performance 3/8″ Pitch Double Roller Replacement TRUE Roller Chain. 0.250″ Roller Diameter. Heat Treated and Processed Links to Maximize Ultimate Breaking Strength while Remaining Ductile for Toughness. Pre-stressed to Increase Fatigue Life.

Product Features:
  • A timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s), ensuring proper timing of the engines valve events for each cylinder
  • Our chains are engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
  • From stock replacement to high performance, Cloyes has the most complete timing chain catalog
  • Cloyes parts are CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials. Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Cloyes recommends the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Keep your engines valvetrain in perfect time with Cloyes, the world leader in timing drive systems
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Dayco – TIMING CHAIN KIT (Part No.KTC1393)

TIMING CHAIN KIT

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$29.99
With the backing of an industry-leading two year or 60,000 mile parts and labor warranty, each Dayco timing chain kit includes top-grade timing chains, precision machined crank sprockets and cam sprockets, tensioners, high-grade plastic guides, seals and VVT solenoids and cam phasers if the application calls for it.

Product Features:
  • High quality chains prevent stretch for the life of the kit, addressing the no. 1 replacement issue
  • Precision machined sprockets for exact timing
  • High-grade plastic guides use same material as OE for excellent wear resistance
  • Contains: Camshaft Sprocket, Crankshaft Sprocket, Timing Chain
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Chain (Part No.C498)

Engine Timing Chain

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$29.99
A timing chain synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft(s) ensuring proper timing and allows the engine’s valves to open and close during each cylinder’s firing. Available in kits or as a stand-alone product, our chains are pre-stressed and heat-treated for increased durability. Our chains are engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment

Product Features:
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Engineered and manufactured with precision pitch control for proper chain-to-sprocket tooth fitment
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Pre-Stressed And Heat-Treated For Increased Durability. Precision Cut Plates And Rollers With Smooth Finish. Precision Pitch Control For Proper Chain To Sprocket Tooth Fit.
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S334T)

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

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$15.99
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket (Part No.S348T)

Engine Timing Camshaft Sprocket

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$10.49
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S349)

Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket

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$7.49
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket (Part No.S323)

Engine Timing Crankshaft Sprocket

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$4.29
Along with the timing chain, tensioners, and guides, sprockets are an integral component within the timing system. Timing gears and sprockets are available as part of complete timing kits as well as for individual purchase and installation

Product Features:
  • Featuring precision-tooled or machined tooth form and precision-machined bore for true fit, timing chain sprockets offer reliability and dependability for engine rebuilds and typical replacement jobs
  • Recommended that the chain tensioner(s), sprocket(s), and guide(s) also be replaced when the chain is replaced, as these components play a vital role in system stability and accurate timing
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
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Most Popular 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Engine Gaskets and Seals

Customize your Oldsmobile with 5 Engine Gaskets and Seals products like Valve Cover Gaskets, Engine Valve Stem Seals, and Full Gasket Sets, all priced under $223.99.

Felpro – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.VS 13403 C)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$22.99
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.

Product Features:
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES – Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
  • ENGINEERED TO PERFORM – Proprietary cork-rubber formulation
  • SUPERIOR SEAL – Highly conformable to accommodate for the imperfect sealing surfaces
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR – Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
  • REAL WORLD TESTED – Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
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Felpro – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.VS 50259 R)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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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.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Competition Cams – VALVE SEALS, 11/32" TEFLON 1 ST (Part No.503-16)

VALVE SEALS, 11/32" TEFLON 1 ST

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$223.99
COMP Cams offers a complete line of valve stem seals, from the umbrella seals to the positive-stop Teflon seal. These seals are a must to keep unwanted oil from entering the combustion chamber through the clearance in the valve guides. The umbrella seal is normally used when a larger-than-stock diameter spring is used, in the case of a double spring, the positive-stop Teflon seal is used. The umbrella seals require no machining, but with the Teflon seal it is necessary to disassemble the heads and machine the top of the guide with a special .530 diameter cutter. Whenever you are planning an engine overhaul or a cam change, don’t forget the valve seals.

Product Features:
  • Work with .530″ guides and 11/32″ valve stem diameter
  • Valve stem oil seals keep unwanted oil from entering the combustion chamber
  • Several different types of valve seals are offered
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Felpro – Engine Gasket Set (Part No.260-1104)

Engine Gasket Set

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$132.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Includes all parts needed to complete the repair
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Felpro – PermaTorque Engine Gasket Set (Part No.FS 8507 PT)

PermaTorque Engine Gasket Set

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$116.99
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.

Product Features:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface scratches and imperfections
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES – Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
  • 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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Top Picks for 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Engine Mounts

Upgrade Oldsmobile Custom Cruisers with top-quality Engine Mounts parts, including 1 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1979 model.

Anchor – Engine Mount: Front Left, Front Right, 1 Piece (Part No.2328)

Engine Mount: Front Left, Front Right, 1 Piece

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$9.29
The purpose of the mount is to support the engine and transmission on the chassis and dampen vibration and noise from reverberating to the rest of the vehicle. Engine and Transmission Mounts are engineered and manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications using the latest CAD/CAM engineering process to ensure superior quality, form, fit and function. Only premium quality materials are used in the manufacturing process to guarantee precise performance and maximum durability. Applicable to Applicable to BUIC 68-90; CHEV 78-90; GMC 78-84; OLDS 65-90; PONT 75-89;. Please verify your application.

Product Features:
  • MAXIMUM LIFE & PERFORMANCE: Both natural and SBR (Styrene Butadiene) rubber provide good abrasion resistance and aging stability to ensure maximum life and performance.
  • MEETS OR EXCEEDS DUROMETER MEASUREMENTS: All rubber material is manufactured to specific Durometer (hardness) measurements based on the vehicle’s application requirements.
  • HARDENED STEEL FASTENERS: All fasteners are made of hardened steel with heat treated Grade #5 bolts.
  • SUPERIOR BOND: A special Chemlock® bonding agent is used to ensure a superior rubber-to-metal bond.
  • HYDRAULIC MOUNT DESIGN: Hydraulic Mounts (applicable where OE) are designed for most front wheel drive vehicles because transverse drive train mounting.
  • For Years: 1965-1990
  • Weight approx: 2 Lbs
  • PART GROUP: 2328, 2328
  • PRODUCT: MADE IN THE USA
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In-Demand Camshafts for 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruisers

Select from 8 premium Camshafts parts for your 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser, with prices ranging from $2.99 to $461.99.

Dorman – Pik-a-Nut – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (Part No.362566.1)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278

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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:
  • 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
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-7/64 In., Height 0.310 (sold by each) (Part No.555-080)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-7/64 In., Height 0.310 (sold by each)

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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:
  • 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
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (sold by each) (Part No.555-049)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., SC, Height 0.278 (sold by each)

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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:
  • 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
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Camshaft Thrust Button (Part No.9-5193)

Engine Camshaft Thrust Button

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$15.99
Fully Rollerized Operation. Heat-Treated Steel. Needle Roller Bearing. Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements.

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
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., Height 0.530 (sold by each) (Part No.555-085)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 2-3/32 In., Height 0.530 (sold by each)

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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:
  • 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
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Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Oldsmobile 350-403 V8 (Part No.7112)

Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Oldsmobile 350-403 V8

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$461.99


Product 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
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Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Oldsmobile 350-403 V8 (Part No.3712)

Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Small-Block Oldsmobile 350-403 V8

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$371.99


Product 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
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Sealed Power – Engine Camshaft Bearing Set (Part No.1466M)

Engine Camshaft Bearing Set

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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.

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
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Most Sold 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

Explore our best-selling Oldsmobile parts for the 1979 Custom Cruiser among 18 OEM and aftermarket options starting from $0.43.

Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-951)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$9.99
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:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper (Part No.VK-115)

Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper

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$0.43
Sealed Power® parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Pivot (Part No.MR-1903)

Engine Rocker Arm Pivot

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$2.99
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:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Mr. Gasket – Valve Cover (Part No.9800)

Valve Cover

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$73.99
Made of chrome plated steel. Smooth top with original equipment height and internal baffle. Features one breather/oil filler cap opening per valve cover. Hardware and gaskets sold separately.

Product Features:
  • Fits 1960-1986 Chevy 262-400 Small Block
  • OEM height, short-style covers
  • Chrome plated steel construction
  • Perimeter style bolt pattern
  • Features 1 breather/oil fill cap opening per valve cover
  • Sold as a pair
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Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for Ford 429/460 V8 1969-1987 (Part No.5767)

Sure Seat Valve Springs for Ford 429/460 V8 1969-1987

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$117.99
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.

Product Features:
  • For Use With Cast Iron Heads
  • Springs Made of Highest Quality Spring Wire
  • Springs Precision Wound To Close Tolerances
  • Use with Original Equipment Heads Only
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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm (Part No.R-856A)

Engine Rocker Arm

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$2.99
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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Sealed Power – Engine Push Rod (Part No.RP-3174)

Engine Push Rod

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$2.49
Sealed Power Vintage parts provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like-new performance. Leading-edge materials and ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.

Product Features:
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exceptional material quality
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Heat treated tips
  • Stock or mild modified replacement
  • Made in USA
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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Bridge (Part No.MR-1840)

Engine Rocker Arm Bridge

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$2.49
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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Mr. Gasket – Valve Cover (Part No.9422)

Valve Cover

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$112.99
These Mr. Gasket chrome plated steel valve covers have a smooth top with original equipment height and internal baffle. Features one breather/oil fill cap opening per valve cover. Sold as a pair. Hardware and gaskets sold separately.

Product Features:
  • Fits Oldsmobile 260-455 engines
  • Sold as a pair
  • Chrome plated steel construction
  • Long Lasting Durability
  • Cadmium Plated To Resist Corrosion
  • Easy Installation
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Edelbrock – Signature Series Valve Covers: Oldsmobile 350-455 V8, 1968-90, Chrome Steel (Part No.4485)

Signature Series Valve Covers: Oldsmobile 350-455 V8, 1968-90, Chrome Steel

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$87.99
The Edelbrock #4485 Signature Series Valve Covers are designed for Oldsmobile 350-455 V8 (fits 5- and 10-hole heads) applications. Engineered for function and styled for great looks, Signature Series valve covers have stock-style breather baffles that prevent oil passage to the PCV valve. These quality valve covers accept all emissions equipment, including PCV valve holes. Rubber grommets for the breather and PCV valve holes are included. Matching breathers sold separately.

Product Features:
  • Oldsmobile 350-455 V8, 1968-90
  • Short
  • Chrome Steel
  • Set Of Two
  • Rubber Grommets For Breather
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Competition Cams – Set of 16 – 10 Degree, 11/32", Single Groove Locks w/ Lash Cap Recess (Part No.611-16)

Set of 16 - 10 Degree, 11/32", Single Groove Locks w/ Lash Cap Recess

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$479.99
Inside tang-to-taper relationship held tightly for repeatable valve spring installed heights

Product Features:
  • For simplicity, any Super Lock fits any COMP Cams 10° retainer – just choose the correct lock for you valve size and application
  • Super Locks are recommended in all race applications
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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In., Height 0.480 (sold by each) (Part No.555-028)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In., Height 0.480 (sold by each)

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$2.79
This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Felpro – PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 8507 PT)

PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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$87.99
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.

Product Features:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface scratches and imperfections
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES – Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
  • 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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Spartan – Engine Cylinder Head; Olds 350 77-80 Cyl Head (Part No.2O01)

Engine Cylinder Head; Olds 350 77-80 Cyl Head

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$403.99
Remanufactured Cylinder Heads are complete rebuild & include new valve stem seals, soft plugs & verified camshafts. All threads are checked and repaired if necessary. Cylinder Heads are packaged in heavy plastic to protect the unit.

Product Features:
  • All cylinder heads are both vacuum and pressure tested to verify valve seating, & integrity of water passages.
  • All cylinder heads are packaged in environmentally safe and recyclable containers that are the perfect size for returning your original core
  • All threads and machined surfaces are and repaired with technology that exceeds the original metal
  • Non-sealing iron surfaces painted to prevent oxidization
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Spartan – Engine Cylinder Head; Olds 350 77-80 Cyl Head (Part No.2O04)

Engine Cylinder Head; Olds 350 77-80 Cyl Head

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$397.99
Remanufactured Cylinder Heads are complete rebuild & include new valve stem seals, soft plugs & verified camshafts. All threads are checked and repaired if necessary. Cylinder Heads are packaged in heavy plastic to protect the unit.

Product Features:
  • All cylinder heads are both vacuum and pressure tested to verify valve seating, & integrity of water passages.
  • All cylinder heads are packaged in environmentally safe and recyclable containers that are the perfect size for returning your original core
  • All threads and machined surfaces are and repaired with technology that exceeds the original metal
  • Non-sealing iron surfaces painted to prevent oxidization
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Edelbrock – Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9736)

Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16)

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$94.99
Product Features:
  • Use W/ Valve Springs Part #5797, 5845, 5712
  • Use W/ Locks Part #9611
  • 1.50 in. Outside Diameter
  • Steel Material
  • Black Oxide Finish
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Felpro – PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 8506 PT)

PermaTorque Engine Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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$76.99
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.

Product Features:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface scratches and imperfections
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES – Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
  • 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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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-951B)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$7.29
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Unsurpassed quality that you can trust
  • Uses leading edge materials
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing
  • Exacting tolerances
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Top-Rated Engine Parts Brands For Your 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Engine Parts and other products for your 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruisers. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Engine Parts from Sealed Power, Dorman, and Imperial, and more. Engine Parts from these brands that fit a 1979 Custom Cruiser start at just $0.43 and are rated as high as 4.3 stars. OEM and aftermarket Engine Parts don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular Sealed Power 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Engine Parts

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser, using quality Engine Parts is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Sealed Power ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Sealed Power Engine Parts, specifically designed for the 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser. With over 3 Sealed Power brand Engine Parts in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $0.43, with an average price of just $4.47. Plus, with over 4 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.3 stars, you can trust that our Sealed Power Engine Parts will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.
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Popular Dorman 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Engine Parts

Dorman auto parts is one of the highest quality Engine Part brands in the market. Any 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser owner should feel confident when installing genuine Dorman parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1979 Custom Cruiser, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 3 Dorman Engine Parts. Plus you will be keeping your Oldsmobile in peak condition while saving money because prices on these Dorman Engine Parts range from $1.29 to $9.49, plus, with more than 9 customer reviews and an impressive 4.2 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Engine Parts below will deliver on both quality and value.
Brass Pipe Plug - Square Head - 3/8 In. MNPT
from $5.49
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Brass Pipe Plug – Square Head – 3/8 In. MNPT
“It was a plug for a radiator”
Rubber Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In. - Size Range 1-5/8 In. - 1-3/4 In.
from $9.49
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Rubber Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In. – Size Range 1-5/8 In. – 1-3/4 In.
“These are supposed to be a temporary fix, but I have had these installed in a 93 6.5l diesel 395cu engine going on roughly 4 to 5 years now. They are”
Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In., Height 0.220
from $1.29
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Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In., Height 0.220
“worked out great. no problems”

FAQs for 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Engine Parts

Which Engine Parts are best-sellers for 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruisers?

Out of 92 Engine Parts that fit 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruisers, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Engine Parts?

Engine Part prices for the 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser start at $0.43 and go up to $479.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Engine Part for a 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser?

The average price for Engine Parts for the 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser is $64.99. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Engine Part category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Engine Parts for other Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser model years?

Yes, we currently carry Engine Parts for 20 model years of Oldsmobile Custom Cruisers between 1971 and 1992. Engine Parts are bought most frequently for the following model years: 1992, 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, and 1984.

What are the cheapest Engine Parts for my 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser?

The cheapest 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Engine Parts we carry in stock are:

What are the top-rated Engine Parts that fit the 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser?

Out of 138 reviews by customers, our 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Engine Parts have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Engine Part types for the 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser and their top-rated products:

What types of Engine Parts do you sell for my 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser?

Can I get help with 1979 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Engine Part orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Oldsmobile Engine Parts and more.

What is your return policy for Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Engine Parts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser Engine Parts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.