1979 Pontiac Firebird Performance Exhaust Products

Essential 1979 Pontiac Firebird Performance Exhaust Products

Flowmaster Inc. – 40 Series Muffler, 2.5in Offset Inlet 2.5in Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound (Part No.42543)

40 Series Muffler, 2.5in Offset Inlet 2.5in Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound

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$99.99
The Original 40 series muffler delivers an aggressive exterior and interior tone. If you’re looking for that original Flowmaster sound this is the muffler is for you. Constructed of 16 gauge aluminized steel and fully MIG welded for maximum durability.
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Flowmaster Inc. – 40 Series Muffler, 3in Offset Inlet 3in Offset Outlet, 13in long, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound (Part No.43043)

40 Series Muffler, 3in Offset Inlet 3in Offset Outlet, 13in long, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound

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$99.99
The Original 40 series muffler delivers an aggressive exterior and interior tone. If you’re looking for that original Flowmaster sound this is the muffler is for you. Constructed of 16 gauge aluminized steel and fully MIG welded for maximum durability.
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Flowmaster Inc. – Super 44 Series Muffler, 2.25in Offset Inlet 2.25in Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound (Part No.942448)

Super 44 Series Muffler, 2.25in Offset Inlet 2.25in Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound

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$113.99
Flowmaster’s Super 44 muffler uses the same Delta Flow technology found in our larger Super 40 mufflers. The Super 44 delivers a powerful rich tone and is the most aggressive, deepest sounding, highest performing four-inch case street muffler we’ve ever built! Constructed of 16 gauge aluminized steel and fully MIG welded for maximum durability.
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Flowtech – Terminator  Muffler, 2.5in Offset Inlet 2.5in Dual Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Moderate Sound (Part No.50162FLT)

Terminator  Muffler, 2.5in Offset Inlet 2.5in Dual Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Moderate Sound

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$151.99


Product Features:
  • Aluminized Steel Construction
  • 3in. Inner Pass Tubes
  • Reduce Backpressure
  • Increase Horsepower
  • No Glass To Burn Or Blow Out
  • Will Flow In Either Direction
  • Welded For Strength/Durability
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Hooker Headers – Aero Chamber Muffler (Part No.21729HKR)

Aero Chamber Muffler

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$215.99
Aero Chamber Muffler

Flowmaster Inc. – 80 Series Muffler, 2.5in Offset Inlet 2.5in Dual Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound (Part No.842583)

80 Series Muffler, 2.5in Offset Inlet 2.5in Dual Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound

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$175.99
The 80 series is a cross-flow design for applications where the muffler is mounted transversely behind the rear end. Delivering an aggressive muscle car sound both inside and outside the vehicle, this is an excellent replacement for Camaros and Firebirds with transverse mufflers. Constructed of 16 gauge 409S stainless steel and fully MIG welded for maximum durability.
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Flowmaster Inc. – 40 Series Muffler, 2.25in Offset Inlet 2.25in Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound (Part No.942443)

40 Series Muffler, 2.25in Offset Inlet 2.25in Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound

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$143.99
This two chamber design incorporates Flowmaster’s patented Delta Flow technology. The Delta deflectors generate increased scavenging for better performance and reduced interior sound. Milder exterior tone and reduced interior resonance over Original 40 series. Constructed of 16 gauge aluminized steel and fully MIG welded for maximum durability.
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Mr. Gasket – Alternator Bracket (Part No.9850)

Alternator Bracket

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$25.99
Hold your alternator securely in place with Mr. Gasket chrome alternator bracket. Chrome plated heavy gauge steel for long lasting good looks. Must be used with #9852.

Product Features:
  • Chrome Plated Steel
  • F-Style
  • Heavy Gauge Steel Construction
  • Fits Small Block Chevy 265-400 CID
  • Must Be Used With Part 9852
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Mr. Gasket – Header Bolt Set (Part No.2210G)

Header Bolt Set

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$41.99
Made of high quality stainless steel. These bolts will brighten up your hot rod, or improve the looks of your race car.

Product Features:
  • Bright Ball Burnish Finish
  • Made From 304 Stainless
  • Compact Hex Head Is Ideal Where Space Is Limited
  • 12 Per Set
  • Resist corrosion and provides a clean professional appearance
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Mr. Gasket – Alternator Bracket (Part No.4954)

Alternator Bracket

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$19.29
These brackets are made from heavy gauge steel, polished to a high luster, then chrome plated. Similar in design to OEM units, these brackets can be adapted to other engines.

Product Features:
  • Chrome plated
  • Similar to OEM design
  • May be adaptable to other applications
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Mr. Gasket – Alternator Bracket (Part No.5170)

Alternator Bracket

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$38.49
Original equipment style bracket in high quality chrome for years of service. Includes hardware.

Product Features:
  • Chrome Plated Heavy Gauge Steel
  • Can Be Used For Other Applications
  • Looks Better Than Painted
  • Hardware included
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FEL-PRO Performance – Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set (Part No.1448)

Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set

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$34.49
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Performance exhaust header gasket consisting of a high-density fiber facing material attached to both sides of a perforated steel core.
  • Resists blowout and burnout from high-temperature exhaust and is far stronger than basic paper gaskets.
  • Anti-stick coating permits motion without damaging the gasket and makes it easier to remove the gasket for future engine service.
  • Slotted bolt holes allow for easier header installation.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Mr. Gasket – Copper Seal: Exhaust Gasket Set (Part No.7154)

Copper Seal: Exhaust Gasket Set

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$59.19
Mr. Gasket CopperSEAL Header Gaskets are a high quality copper gasket that performs extremely well and are reusable. We recommend this in all racing and high performance applications. They are for stock heads unless indicated, and work well in high heat and turbocharged applications.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from ¿Dead Soft¿ (solid) .043″ thick copper material
  • Manufactured from ┐Dead Soft┐ (solid) .043″ thick copper material
  • .051″ embossment around each exhaust port to seal irregular surfaces. Total gasket thickness .094″
  • Provides excellent sealing and durability
  • Conforms to and seals minor surface irregularities
  • For high performance street, drag race, oval track and turbocharged (extreme heat) applications
  • Ideal For Tow Vehicles
  • Ideal For Motorhomes
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Mr. Gasket – Copper Seal; Exhaust Gasket Set (Part No.7150)

Copper Seal; Exhaust Gasket Set

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$59.99
Copperseal exhaust gaskets are unique gaskets made from .043 inch solid copper. They feature an embossed O-ring design for a leak proof seal. They won’t shrink, deteriorate or blowout. Header bolts stay tight. Ideal for motor homes and towing.

Product Features:
  • Will Not Shrink/Deteriorate
  • Creates A Tight Leak Proof Seal
  • Helps Lower Under hood Temps
  • Seals Irregular Surfaces
  • Seals Slightly Damaged Surface
  • Ideal For Tow Vehicles
  • Ideal For Motor Homes
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FEL-PRO Performance – Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set (Part No.1470)

Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set

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$49.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Performance exhaust header gasket consisting of a high-density fiber facing material attached to both sides of a perforated steel core.
  • Resists blowout and burnout from high-temperature exhaust and is far stronger than basic paper gaskets.
  • Anti-stick coating permits motion without damaging the gasket and makes it easier to remove the gasket for future engine service.
  • Slotted bolt holes allow for easier header installation.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Exhaust Gasket Set (Part No.5903)

Ultra Seal: Exhaust Gasket Set

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$37.69
Manufactured from high-temperature steel core/graphite faced exhaust material. Expanded steel core provides stability and maximum torque retention to eliminate gasket failure. Graphite facing provides excellent heat resistance and thermal conductivity to transfer heat away from the cylinder head. Conforms to and seals minor surface irregularities. High recovery material allows header or manifold flange to stay sealed if flange loses clamp-load. Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high-temperature steel core/graphite faced exhaust material
  • Expanded steel core provides stability and maximum torque retention to eliminate gasket failure
  • Graphite impregnated facing provides excellent heat resistance and thermal conductivity to transfer heat away from the cylinder head
  • Conforms to and seals minor surface irregularities
  • Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
  • Anti-Stick Properties
  • Easy Removal For Disassembly
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Exhaust Gasket Set (Part No.5921)

Ultra Seal: Exhaust Gasket Set

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$38.59
Manufactured from high-temperature steel core/graphite faced exhaust material. Expanded steel core provides stability and maximum torque retention to eliminate gasket failure. Graphite facing provides excellent heat resistance and thermal conductivity to transfer heat away from the cylinder head. Conforms to and seals minor surface irregularities. High recovery material allows header or manifold flange to stay sealed if flange loses clamp-load. Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use.

Product Features:
  • Has A Steel Core With Graphite Facing
  • Graphite Facing Has Excellent Thermo-conductivity
  • High Recovery Mat Allows For Better Seal Retention
  • Can Be Trimmed For Port Modifications
  • Expanded Steel Core For Stability
  • These Gaskets Have Slotted End Holes
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Edelbrock – Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set for Pontiac (Part No.7281)

Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set for Pontiac

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$30.99
Product Features:
  • Designed To Match Port Openings Of Cylinder Heads
  • Excellent Free-Flowing Seal
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Mr. Gasket – Exhaust Manifold Gasket -Performance (Part No.5906)

Exhaust Manifold Gasket -Performance

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$45.99
Manufactured from high-temperature steel core/graphite faced exhaust material. Expanded steel core provides stability and maximum torque retention to eliminate gasket failure. Graphite facing provides excellent heat resistance and thermal conductivity to transfer heat away from the cylinder head. Conforms to and seals minor surface irregularities. High recovery material allows header or manifold flange to stay sealed if flange loses clamp-load. Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high-temperature steel core/graphite faced exhaust material
  • Expanded steel core provides stability and maximum torque retention to eliminate gasket failure
  • Graphite impregnated facing provides excellent heat resistance and thermal conductivity to transfer heat away from the cylinder head
  • Conforms to and seals minor surface irregularities
  • Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
  • Anti-Stick Properties
  • Easy Removal For Disassembly
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Hooker Headers – Competition Header (Part No.2451-1HKR)

Competition Header

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$619.99
LS1 full length engine swap header fits 66-72 Chevelle, El Camino, Monte Carlo and Sprint applications. Hooker has a complete line of engine swap headers, front frame mounts and transmission mounts for popular engine swaps. Available for Chevy, Chrysler and Ford small block and big block engines. Hooker swap headers and mounts are designed to provide an exact fit when used together. Hooker swap headers add the extra horsepower and torque the serious enthusiast demands. Hooker Headers are the best single improvement you can make.

Product Features:
  • High Performance
  • Affordable
  • Durable 16 Gauge Material
  • Welds Easier
  • Lasts Longer
  • Heat Cured
  • High Heat Resistant
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Hooker Headers – Competition Header (Part No.2460-1HKR)

Competition Header

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$680.99
LS1 full length engine swap header fits 66-72 Chevelle, El Camino, Monte Carlo and Sprint applications. Hooker has a complete line of engine swap headers, front frame mounts and transmission mounts for popular engine swaps. Available for Chevy, Chrysler and Ford small block and big block engines. Hooker swap headers and mounts are designed to provide an exact fit when used together. Hooker swap headers add the extra horsepower and torque the serious enthusiast demands. Hooker Headers are the best single improvement you can make.

Product Features:
  • High Performance
  • Affordable
  • Durable 16 Gauge Material
  • Welds Easier
  • Lasts Longer
  • Heat Cured
  • High Heat Resistant
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Flowtech – Standard Header (Part No.11170FLT)

Standard Header

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$280.99


Product Features:
  • Fuel Economy From The Engine
  • Leak Test For Max Performance
  • Mandrel-Formed Power Plenum
  • Leakproof O-Ringed Port Seals
  • Include All Mounting Hardware
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Flowtech – Ceramic Header (Part No.31150FLT)

Ceramic Header

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$499.99


Product Features:
  • Fuel Economy From The Engine
  • Leak Test For Max Performance
  • Ceramic Headers
  • Rust And Corrosion Resistance
  • Mandrel-Formed Power Plenum
  • Leakproof O-Ringed Port Seals
  • Include All Mounting Hardware
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1979 Pontiac Firebird Performance Exhaust Products

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1979 Pontiac Firebird. Maybe you just need a couple of Performance Exhaust Products. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 15 different Performance Exhaust Products in our inventory ranging from $17.79 to $619.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1979 Pontiac Firebird running smoothly.

Performance Exhaust Products 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 Firebird. Flowmaster Inc., FEL-PRO Performance, and Mr. Gasket 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 Performance Exhaust Products for your 1979 Pontiac Firebird, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 329 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Standard Header with 3.0 stars and Competition Header with 1.0 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Performance Exhaust Products to keep your 1979 Pontiac Firebird 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!

Performance Exhaust Products Brands To Make Your 1979 Pontiac Firebird Last

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

Popular FEL-PRO Performance Performance Exhaust Products

We carry FEL-PRO Performance parts in our stock across Performance Exhaust Manifold Gaskets categories, plus more. For a 1979 Pontiac Firebird, our most popular FEL-PRO Performance Performance Exhaust Products include:
Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
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Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set
Performance Exhaust Manifold Gaskets

Top 1979 Pontiac Firebird Performance Exhaust Products from Flowmaster Inc.

Flowmaster Inc. products are another trusted brand when it comes to Performance Exhaust Products for your 1979 Pontiac Firebird. Popular Flowmaster Inc. parts include:

FAQs for 1979 Pontiac Firebird Performance Exhaust Products

What are the most purchased Performance Exhaust Products for the 1979 Pontiac Firebird?

Out of 15 Performance Exhaust Products for the 1979 Pontiac Firebird, the most popular in our inventory are:
Header Bolt Set
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Header Bolt Set
Performance Exhaust Header Hardware
Exhaust Gasket Set
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Exhaust Gasket Set
Performance Exhaust Manifold Gaskets
Real-Seal; Header Gasket
from $85.39
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Real-Seal; Header Gasket
Performance Exhaust Manifold Gaskets

What are the top-rated 1979 Pontiac Firebird Performance Exhaust Products?

Top-rated Performance Exhaust Products for your 1979 Pontiac Firebird based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Standard Header
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Standard Header
“Sold as exact fit, but the passenger side header hits the shifter. This product is not an exact fit! I had to heat up and bend one of the header pipes”
Competition Header
from $619.99
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Competition Header
“I loved the materials used and and the product. Advanced AP has gone way beyond everyone else for their customer service. Now for the issues with the ”