1979 Oldsmobile Starfire Performance and Racing Products

Essential 1979 Oldsmobile Starfire Performance and Racing Products

Spectre – Timing Tab Adj. Sb Chevy (Part No.4237)

Timing Tab Adj. Sb Chevy

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$4.99
Spectre’s Timing Tab Adjustable Small Block Chevy is a universal timing tab that has an adjustable pointer for accurate readings and works with any size harmonic balancer. Featuring triple chrome plated steel construction, the timing tab fits small block Chevrolet 265-400.

Product Features:
  • Chrome plated
  • Steel construction
  • For any size harmonic balancer
  • Designed to fit Chevy small block engines
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Accel – Custom Fit Super Stock Spark Plug Wire Set, 8mm Super Stock Graphite Core (Part No.4048)

Custom Fit Super Stock Spark Plug Wire Set, 8mm Super Stock Graphite Core

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$56.99
These ACCEL wire sets are a true performance upgrade replacement for OE types. Efficient delivery of spark energy for a good price. Silicone boots with blue, black, red and yellow wire, zinc-plated steel terminals. Tinned copper core.

Product Features:
  • 7mm And 8mm High Gloss Silicone Jacket
  • 450° F Rated Silicone Jacket
  • Stainless Steel Plug Terminals
  • RFI Suppression For Street Driven Applications
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Edelbrock – Intake Manifold Gasket for 1965-76 400-425-455 Oldsmobile engines (Part No.7284)

Intake Manifold Gasket for 1965-76 400-425-455 Oldsmobile engines

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$28.99
Product Features:
  • 1.44″x2.44″
  • Features Embossed Silicone Bead Around The Intake Ports & Water Openings
  • .060″ Thick
  • Two Piece Configuration
  • End Seals Not Included
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FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE REAR MAIN SEAL SET (Part No.2904)

PERFORMANCE REAR MAIN SEAL SET

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$16.29
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal; Sure-Lock Rocker Arm Nuts (Part No.923G)

Ultra Seal; Sure-Lock Rocker Arm Nuts

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$77.99
Designed to keep the rocker arms positively locked for precise and critical valve train adjustments. Manufactured from quality grade steel, then heat-treated for extra strength and plated with a durable finish. Kits include 16 rocker arm nuts with socket head set screws and one hex key wrench.

Product Features:
  • Sure-lock rocker arm nuts
  • Precise valve train adjustment
  • Keep rocker arms locked
  • High-quality grade steel
  • Heat-treated for ex strength
  • Plated with durable gold tone finish
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Spectre – Oil Pan (Part No.5494)

Oil Pan

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$77.99
This Spectre Oil Pan features a steel construction and an unplated raw finish. This stock capacity oil pan was designed for 1955-1979 small block Chevrolet 283-350 engines with driver’s side dipstick (except ’62-67 Chevrolet II). This oil pan won’t fit Corvette models with stock exhaust.

Product Features:
  • Steel construction
  • Unplated raw finish
  • Stock capacity
  • Designed for 1955-1979 small block Chevrolet 283-350 engines with driver’s side dipstick
  • Won’t fit Corvette models with stock exhaust
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Edelbrock – Performer RPM 2 Carb/Plate Nitrous Systems Square-Bore Carbs (200-300-400+ Hp) (Part No.70056)

Performer RPM 2 Carb/Plate Nitrous Systems Square-Bore Carbs (200-300-400+ Hp)

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$1243.99
Designed for carburetor V8 engines. Power increases from 200 to 400 horsepower. Simple to install. Shorter spray bars. More even distribution across the plenum. A more balanced air and fuel ratio. Quicker response time.

Product Features:
  • Designed For Carbureted V8 Engines
  • Power Increases From 200-400_ HP
  • Simple To Install
  • Shorter Spray Bars
  • More Even Distribution Across The Plenum
  • A More Balanced Air/Fuel ratio
  • Quicker Response Time
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FEL-PRO Performance – Performance Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.1015)

Performance Cylinder Head Gasket

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$44.49
Fel-Pro® Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions.

Product Features:
  • Fel-Pro® Performance head gaskets accommodate the high cylinder pressures and cylinder head movement associated with performance engines.
  • Inserted within a stainless steel armor surrounding each cylinder, wire ring design provides highly concentrated sealing around the combustion chamber.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
  • Steel wire rings for the greatest combustion seal strength.
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B & M – Traveler Converter (Part No.30423)

Traveler Converter

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$375.99
Torque Converter – Traveler Converter (SUV and Light Truck) for GM 1968 to 1981 TH350, TH375B APPLICATION: GM 1968 to 1981 TH350, TH375B (6) (will not fit TH-350C) Provides slightly higher stall speed than stock to improve pulling power at low speeds. New

Product Features:
  • Ideal For Motor Homes
  • Ideal For Towing Applications
  • Precision Pump Drive Tube
  • Heavy Duty Needle Bearings
  • Furnace Brazed
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Accel – Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit (Part No.8122)

Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit

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$41.99
ACCEL cap and rotor kits offer superior protection from arc-thru and crossfire. Features 60k V-rated alkyd compound, stress-relieved at molding to ensure stability. Brass inserts and steel rotor springs provide for high spark energy flow.

Product Features:
  • Features Protection From Arc Thru And Crossfire
  • Features 60K V Rated Alkyd Compound
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Oil Pan Gasket Set (Part No.1813)

Engine Oil Pan Gasket Set

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$15.29
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Felcoid/Plus gaskets have a fiber sheet core and a latex rubber coating to eliminate potential leakage paths. The core material resists crushing and splitting, while providing excellent blowout resistance.
  • With steel core to provide ultimate excellent blowout resistance.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Accel – Super Coil Ignition Coil (Part No.140001)

Super Coil Ignition Coil

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$98.99
These coils feature advanced bobbin technology, highly specialized silicone magnetic steel cores, along with optimized winding, resistance and turns ratios to delivery 10-15 percent more energy than the OEM coils. Specialized high temperature epoxy resist

Product Features:
  • Oil Filled For Better Cooling
  • Optimized Low Resistance
  • Silicon Magnetic Steel E-Core
  • Higher Energy/Voltage Outputs
  • Quicker Starts
  • Improved Idle Quality
  • Resists Shock And Vibration
  • Resists Corrosion
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Competition Cams – Magnum 7.800" Long, .080" Wall, 3/8" Diameter Pushrod Set (Part No.7513-16)

Magnum 7.800" Long, .080" Wall, 3/8" Diameter Pushrod Set

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$157.99
Magnum Pushrods from COMP Cams offer an affordable solution for your .080″ wall chromemoly pushrod needs. Designed to withstand the stresses of a high performance engine, Magnum Pushrods are head-treated for extended durability and have precision formed, reinforced ends. Magnum Pushrods are black-oxide finished with their part number and length laser etched onto the surface for easy identification.

Product Features:
  • 3/8″ Diameter, 7.800″ Length
  • Magnum Pushrods for Small Block Chevy
  • One-piece .080″ wall chromemoly steel tubing
  • Heat-treated for extended durability and guide plate compatibility
  • Precision formed and reinforced pushrod end
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Energy Suspension – Transmission Mount (Part No.3.1108G)

Transmission Mount

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$41.99
A true performance application component for cars, trucks, hot rods, racing/competition, yet popularly used for street vehicles when more horsepower is added. Soft running enough to absorb vibrations for street use yet rugged for racing use. Helps control torque on high performance vehicles. Maintains proper drive shaft angle to help prevent early wear and unexpected power train damage. Replaces the original, short lived and typically too-soft rubber mounts and outdates those hard-running metal transmission mounts. Resistant to under vehicle fluid oils, coolants and road contaminants. Made of Energy’s Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane and heavy duty hardware – for added durability.

Product Features:
  • Unique Safety Interlock Design
  • Impervious to Vehicle Oils and Chemicals
  • Strong Enough Too Handle High Performance
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Spectre – Water Neck; Olds (Part No.4733)

Water Neck; Olds

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$26.99
Spectre’s Oldsmobile V8 water neck fits Oldsmobile 330, 350, 425 and 455 engines. This water neck has been designed around the OEM specifications and has a chrome plated finish for a lasting look that fits great. This water neck has an additional by-pass hose connection and includes the bolts.

Product Features:
  • Fits Oldsmobile 330, 350, 425 and 455 engines
  • Chrome plated
  • Bolts included
  • Designed for OEM fit
  • Easy to install
  • O-ring/gasket not included
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Weiand – Pro-Street; Supercharger Kit (Part No.7750-1)

Pro-Street; Supercharger Kit

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$3779.99


Product Features:
  • Develop 400 To 450 Plus Horsepower
  • Low Profile Design For Good Conscious Rodders
  • Increases Torque For Heavy Cars And Towing Apps.
  • Great Power Adder For Low Compression Crate Motors
  • Various Snout Lengths For Different V-Belt Arngm.
  • Full Time Power Every Time You Hit The Gas
  • w/No Lag
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Edelbrock – Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set (Part No.7813)

Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set

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$97.99


Product Features:
  • Solid Bushing Chain Resists Stretching
  • For Use with Stock or Edelbrock Camshafts
  • Stressproof Steel Crank Gears
  • 3 Keyway Setting Points To Ensure Accurate Timing
  • True Bearing Surface Rolls with the Sprockets
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Earls Performance Product – Brake Bleeder Screws (Part No.280029ERL)

Brake Bleeder Screws

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$36.99
Brake Bleeder Screws

Spectre – Pulley (Part No.4479)

Pulley

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$20.99
Spectre’s high quality crankshaft, alternator and engine pulley sets are designed to help dress up your engine compartment. All of our pulleys are designed to work in OE applications and with the OE style serpentine or v-belt configuration.

Product Features:
  • 69-’85 small block Chevrolet 265-400 with a long water pump
  • 2-1/8 In. bolt circle
  • Machined finish aluminum
  • Included bolts and alien wrench
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MSD Ignition – Distributor Cap; GM HEI; Late Model; External Coil (Part No.8426)

Distributor Cap; GM HEI; Late Model; External Coil

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$35.99
All MSD extra duty distributor caps are designed with performance in mind and are molded from high quality, voltage insulating material and use low resistance terminals.

Product Features:
  • Designed w/Performance In Mind
  • High Quality; Voltage Insulating Material
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Spectre – Engine Dress Steel Up Kit (Part No.54083)

Engine Dress Steel Up Kit

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$119.99
Spectre’s Engine Dress-Up Kit was designed for the ’58-’86 Chevrolet small block 265-400. This kit includes: stock height baffled covers, chrome T-bar hold downs, chrome PCV breather, chrome breather, chrome oil filler cap, grommets, and a stainless steel braided PCV hose with red/blue Magna-Clamps. Designed for use with OE specifications for fit and function, Spectre products are engineered to perform as good as they look.

Product Features:
  • For Chevrolet small block 265 and 400
  • Kit includes: stock height baffled covers, chrome T-bar hold downs, chrome PCV breather, chrome breather, chrome oil filler cap, grommets, and a stain
  • Designed for use with OE specifications for fit and function
  • Made from high quality material
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Mr. Gasket – Water Outlet Gasket (Part No.738G)

Water Outlet Gasket

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$30.99
Manufactured from a blend of nitrile rubber and fiber for excellent sealing and durability. Precision die cut for application.

Product Features:
  • Edge molded rubber water outlet gasket is reusable
  • Requires no gasket sealer
  • Solid aluminum carrier for strength/rigidity
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Mr. Gasket – Alternator (Part No.5122)

Alternator

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$266.99
Quality chrome plated and remanufactured to exceed OEM specifications for maximum dependability. Tested and output rated at 60 amps.

Product Features:
  • Exceeds OEM specifications
  • Output rated to 60 amps
  • Remanufactured
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Mr. Gasket – Alternator Bracket (Part No.4954)

Alternator Bracket

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$16.99
Dress up your engine. These brackets are made from heavy gauge steel, polished to a high luster, then chrome plated for lasting beauty, similar in design to OEM units, these brackets can be adapted to other engines.

Product Features:
  • Heavy gauge steel
  • Polished to high luster
  • Chrome plated for lasting beauty
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Energy Suspension – Control Arm Bump Stop Set (Part No.3.9102G)

Control Arm Bump Stop Set

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$11.99
Energy Suspension performance bump stops help cushion a collapsing suspension, preventing bottoming-out and expensive vehicle damage. Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane bump stops for control arms, traction bars, leaf springs, etc. are guaranteed to last longer and operate more efficiently than original rubber stops. The smaller, general purpose bullet shaped snubber is ideal for control arms. the low profile button head is for use when clearance is limited. Our large competition race style bump stops smooth out compression better and have a large reinforced metal plate welded to the mounting plate and molded-in. Each style is specially designed for a perfect and custom fit and each style has it’s own durometer, hardness, characteristics. Energy’s wide selection of bump stops are available in red or black color.

Product Features:
  • Made of Superior Hyper-Flex+ Material
  • Helps Prevent Damage to Control Arm
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Mr. Gasket – Throttle Cable Bracket (Part No.9885)

Throttle Cable Bracket

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$14.99
The throttle cable bracket is designed for small block Chevy engines thru 1979 and is to be used in conjunction with the kick down cable Pn9886 for the Turbo 350 transmission. The throttle cable bracket mounts on the intake manifold and will hold cables with round or square mounts. It has a 2 inch adjustable range and is finished off in a beautiful chrome plating.

Product Features:
  • 2 in. adjustable range
  • Includes necessary hardware
  • Chrome plated
  • Individually packaged
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Weiand – Team G; Water Pump Spacer Kit (Part No.8207)

Team G; Water Pump Spacer Kit

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$112.99
Use with a short water pump to convert to a long water pump.

Product Features:
  • Water Pump Spacer Kit
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Edelbrock – Sure Seat; Valve Spring (Part No.5902)

Sure Seat; Valve Spring

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$51.99
Springs made of highest quality spring wire. Springs precision wound to close tolerances. Non-Rotator style: Dyno tested and street proven. Great match to Edelbrock camshaft kit.

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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1979 Oldsmobile Starfire Performance and Racing Products

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Popular B & M Performance and Racing Products

You’ll find popular B & M brand products across Performance Shifters. All are waiting to get your 1979 Oldsmobile Starfire back on the road. Some of the top-rated B & M products in these categories are:
Automatic Shifter, Megashifter
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Automatic Shifter, Megashifter
Performance Shifters
Automatic Shifter, StarShifter
from $297.99
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Automatic Shifter, StarShifter
Performance Shifters
Automatic Shifter, Unimatic Shifter
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Automatic Shifter, Unimatic Shifter
Performance Shifters

Top-Rated Mr. Gasket Performance and Racing Products


If Mr. Gasket are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Mr. Gasket brand Performance and Racing Products for your 1979 Oldsmobile Starfire, and some of our most reviewed Mr. Gasket parts include:
Exhaust Gasket Set
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Exhaust Gasket Set
Performance Exhaust Manifold Gaskets
Ultra Seal; Valve Cover Gasket Set
from $25.99
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Ultra Seal; Valve Cover Gasket Set
Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets
Fuel Pump Block-Off Plate
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Fuel Pump Block-Off Plate
Performance Fuel Pumps

FAQs for 1979 Oldsmobile Starfire Performance and Racing Products

What are the most purchased Performance and Racing Products for the 1979 Oldsmobile Starfire?

Out of 175 Performance and Racing Products for the 1979 Oldsmobile Starfire, the most popular in our inventory are:
Transmission Mount
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Transmission Mount
Performance Engine and Transmission Mounts
Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit
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Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit
Performance Distributor Cap and Rotor Kits

What are the top-rated 1979 Oldsmobile Starfire Performance and Racing Products?

Top-rated Performance and Racing Products for your 1979 Oldsmobile Starfire based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Mechanical Fuel Pump
from $144.99
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Mechanical Fuel Pump
“Used it in my 1930 hot rod.”
Intake Manifold Gasket for 1958-1986 Small-Block Chevy
from $26.99
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Intake Manifold Gasket for 1958-1986 Small-Block Chevy
“Edlebrock gasket is what I needed, they had in stock! Ordered online and picked up at the counter”
Mechanical Fuel Pump
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Mechanical Fuel Pump
“This pump fit my 55 Chevy with plenty of clearance. I’ve run it about 150 miles and had no issues.”