1979 Pontiac Catalina Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

Essential 1979 Pontiac Catalina Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

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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$8.49
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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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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$2.29
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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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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Sealed Power – Engine Push Rod (Part No.RP-3164)

Engine Push Rod

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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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Sealed Power – Engine Push Rod (Part No.RP-3028)

Engine Push Rod

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$2.49
Sealed Power« Vintage components provide coverage for applications over 35 years old, restoring classics with like new performance. Leading edge materials, ISO & QS certified manufacturing ensures performance and longevity for treasured engine rebuilds.
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Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 8518 PT)

Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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$89.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit and premium seal
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Contains all the parts needed to complete the repair unless otherwise noted
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Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 8518 PT-3)

Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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$62.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit and premium seal
  • Premium quality parts you can trust
  • Contains all the parts needed to complete the repair unless otherwise noted
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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 Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-2104)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$15.79
Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

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 Lifter (Part No.HT-969)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$8.49
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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Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.8264 PT-1)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$23.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • PermaTorque head gaskets meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Built to exceed all original equipment specifications
  • Provides the robust seal needed to contain peak combustion pressures and temperatures
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.8518 PT)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$18.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • PermaTorque head gaskets meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Edelbrock – Valve Seat for S/B Chevy heads with 1.60" Valves (Part No.9710)

Valve Seat for S/B Chevy heads with 1.60" Valves

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$18.99
Product Features:
  • Valve Seats
  • Performer Series
  • 50-State Street Legal
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Edelbrock – Valve Seat for Pontiac heads with 1.66" Valves (Part No.9714)

Valve Seat for Pontiac heads with 1.66" Valves

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$24.99
Product Features:
  • 1.66 in.
  • Ductile Iron Material
  • Exhaust
  • Sold Individually
  • Made In The USA
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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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Felpro – Engine Valve Cover Load Spreader Set (Part No.ES 72676)

Engine Valve Cover Load Spreader Set

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$34.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

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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Edelbrock – Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9736)

Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16)

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$89.99
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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Dorman – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/8 In., SC, Height 0.470 (sold by each) (Part No.555-020)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/8 In., SC, Height 0.470 (sold by each)

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$1.29
This engine cylinder head 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 cylinder head 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 – Pik-a-Nut – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/8 In., SC, Height 0.470 (Part No.362639.1)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1-1/8 In., SC, Height 0.470

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$1.29
This engine cylinder head 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 cylinder head 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 – Pipe Plug C.S. Square 1/4-18 Npt, Head Size 1/4 In. (sold by each) (Part No.090-067)

Pipe Plug C.S. Square 1/4-18 Npt, Head Size 1/4 In. (sold by each)

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$4.99
This engine cylinder head 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 cylinder head 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
See More

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.
See More

Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Kit (Part No.R-1032)

Engine Rocker Arm Kit

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$6.49
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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Mr. Gasket – Valve Cover (Part No.9805)

Valve Cover

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$91.99
Chrome plated stamped steel valve covers have a flat smooth top, with internal baffles. Tall-style cover provides extra valve train clearance. Sold as a pair.

Product Features:
  • Tall-style covers provide extra clearance
  • Fits Pontiac 301-455 engines
  • Sold as a pair
  • Chrome plated steel construction
  • 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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$82.99
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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Edelbrock – Signature Series Valve Covers: Pontiac 301-455,V8, Short, Chrome Steel (Part No.4456)

Signature Series Valve Covers: Pontiac 301-455,V8, Short, Chrome Steel

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$85.99
The Edelbrock #4456 Signature Series Valve Covers are designed for Pontiac 301-326-350-389-400-421-455 V8 – ’62-79 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:
  • Pontiac 301-455, V8
  • Short
  • Chrome Steel
  • Set Of Two
  • Rubber Grommets For Breather
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Mr. Gasket – Aluminum Valve Cover (Part No.6854)

Aluminum Valve Cover

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$179.99
High quality valve covers that help you solve rocker clearance issues. Great for when you just can’t seem to stop those thin steel ones from leaking oil. Good for high performance street, drag and oval track racing. They feature an extended sealing lip to positively locate and secure the gasket and stop it from moving to eliminate oil leaks. These Mr. Gasket covers are precision die cast for light weight and a perfect fit.

Product Features:
  • Fits small block Chevy engines
  • Polished cast aluminum construction
  • Tall design cover for added rocker clearance
  • Sold as a pair
  • Stops Gasket From Moving
  • A Perfect Fit
  • Beautifully Polished To A High Luster
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1979 Pontiac Catalina Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1979 Pontiac Catalina. Maybe you just need a couple of Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 25 different Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads in our inventory ranging from $0.43 to $89.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1979 Pontiac Catalina running smoothly.

Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads are only as good as their brand. We stock 5 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1979 Pontiac Catalina. Sealed Power, Dorman, and Edelbrock are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for your 1979 Pontiac Catalina, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence.

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

Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads Brands To Make Your 1979 Pontiac Catalina Last

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

Popular Sealed Power Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

We carry Sealed Power parts in our stock across Engine Valve Lifters and Engine Rocker Arm Pivots categories, plus more. For a 1979 Pontiac Catalina, our most popular Sealed Power Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads include:
Engine Valve Lifter
from $9.79
(1)
Engine Valve Lifter
Engine Valve Lifters
Engine Rocker Arm Pivot
from $2.99
(1)
Engine Rocker Arm Pivot
Engine Rocker Arm Pivots
Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper
from $0.43
(2)
Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper
Engine Valve Locks

FAQs for 1979 Pontiac Catalina Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

What are the most purchased Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for the 1979 Pontiac Catalina?

Out of 25 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for the 1979 Pontiac Catalina, the most popular in our inventory are:
Engine Valve Lifter
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Engine Valve Lifter
Engine Valve Lifters
Rubber Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In. - Size Range 1-1/2 In. - 1-5/8 In. (sold by each)
from $8.49
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Rubber Expansion Plug 1-1/2 In. – Size Range 1-1/2 In. – 1-5/8 In. (sold by each)
Rocker Arm Shaft Plugs
Engine Push Rod
from $2.99
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Engine Push Rod
Push Rods