1979 Pontiac Firebird Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

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Essential 1979 Pontiac Firebird Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

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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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Bridge (Part No.MR-1840)

Engine Rocker Arm Bridge

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$2.49
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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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Spartan – Engine Cylinder Head; Chev 350 69-85 Cyl Head (Part No.2C13)

Engine Cylinder Head; Chev 350 69-85 Cyl Head

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$341.99
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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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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Felpro – Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set (Part No.ES 72856)

Engine Cylinder Head Bolt Set

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$31.99
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:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Avoid risk associated with re-use of T-T-Y (torque to yield) head bolts
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Sealed Power – Engine Valve Lifter (Part No.HT-2095)

Engine Valve Lifter

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$8.79
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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ARP Auto Racing – ARP Cylinder Head Stud Kit (Part No.234-4301)

ARP Cylinder Head Stud Kit

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$316.99
ARP only uses premium grade 8740 alloy and a proprietary ARP2000 alloy that are rated for superior to “aircraft” quality alloy steels. Secondly, each stud is placed vertically into special racks and precisely heat-treated to 200,000 psi for the 8740 material and 220,000 psi for the ARP2000 material. This procedure ensures complete heat penetration and the results are far superior to those lesser quality studs from other manufacturers who just dump pieces in a basket and hope for the best. 

Product Features:
  • 1/2″ 12-Point, 3/16″ Allen Socket Size(s)
  • 8740 Chromoly
  • Black Oxide
  • Small Block Chevy
  • Sold As A Kit
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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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Edelbrock – Hold-Down Tab Kits for Small-Block Chevy (Qty 4) (Part No.4404)

Hold-Down Tab Kits for Small-Block Chevy (Qty 4)

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$20.99
Product Features:
  • Not For Center Bolt Covers
  • Steel Material
  • For Small-Block Chevy
  • Chrome Finish
  • Set of 4
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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Nut (Part No.MR-1751)

Engine Rocker Arm Nut

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$0.95
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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Edelbrock – Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9721)

Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16)

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$95.99
Valve spring retainers for use OE cast iron heads. Superior quality heat-treated steel. Machined for strength with black oxide finish. Finish ensures rust and corrosion protection.

Product Features:
  • Valve Spring Retainers for Use OE Cast Iron Heads
  • Superior Quality Heat-Treated Steel
  • Machined for Strength with Black Oxide Finish
  • Finish Ensures Rust and Corrosion Protection
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Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs (Part No.5825)

Sure Seat Valve Springs

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$147.99
The Edelbrock #5825 Replacement Sure Seat Valve Spring for Edelbrock #5085, 60759, 60909, 60719, 60739, 60999, 60899 & 79899 cylinder heads are made of highest quality spring wire and precision wound to close tolerances.

Product Features:
  • Non-Rotator Type
  • 1.460 in. Outer Diameter
  • Made In The USA
  • Single Coil Spring Type
  • Set of 16
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Edelbrock – Pushrod Set for S/B Chevy (Part No.9653)

Pushrod Set for S/B Chevy

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$191.99
Edelbrock part #9653 Pushrods are designed for Chevy 348/409 “W” series V-8 engine applications. These one-piece pushrods are manufactured from high quality 4130 Chromoly steel tubing that has been surface hardened for maximum durability. They have precis

Product Features:
  • 7.2 in. Length
  • 0.312 in. Diameter
  • 4130 Chromoly Steel Material
  • Black Oxide Finish
  • Made In The USA
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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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Edelbrock – Classic Series Valve Covers: Small Block Chevy 262-400 1959-86, Black Aluminum (Part No.41443)

Classic Series Valve Covers: Small Block Chevy 262-400 1959-86, Black Aluminum

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$371.99
The Edelbrock part #41443 Classic Series Valve Covers are designed for Chevy 262-400 V8 1959-86 (with oil fill hole) applications and have a Black powder coat finish. Edelbrock first made these aluminum valve covers in the late ’50s and they’re still a classic. Made of heavy-gauge sand-cast aluminum, Overall height is measured from base to top at the highest point. Edelbrock classic valve covers can be machined to accept breathers if desired.

Product Features:
  • Small Block Chevy 262-400 1959-86
  • Tall
  • Black Aluminum
  • Set Of Two
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Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 9917 PT-1)

Cylinder Head Gasket Set

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$143.99
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:
  • STRONG AND DURABLE – Features graphite or reinforced fiber facing material and steel armor for strength and durability
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Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.8501 PT-1)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$24.49
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:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface imperfections
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Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.9917 PT)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$31.49
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
  • Requires no retorquing of the head bolts
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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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. Hex 1/8-27 Npt X 5/16 In. (sold by each) (Part No.090-046)

Pipe Plug C.S. Hex 1/8-27 Npt X 5/16 In. (sold by each)

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$1.99
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
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ARP Auto Racing – 1.75"Oal Stud, 0.8"D Adjuster Third, 3/8"-24, 7/16"-14, 0.7"D Screw-In, Set Of 16 (Part No.134-7101)

1.75"Oal Stud, 0.8"D Adjuster Third, 3/8"-24, 7/16"-14, 0.7"D Screw-In, Set Of 16

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$59.99
If you have ever installed a rocker stud into a cylinder head and watched it wobble as it screwed in, you knew from the beginning that the rocker geometry was going to be inconsistent all over the place. ARP rocker studs are concentric within 0.005 T.I.R. thread pitch to thread pitch. They run in straight and true. Lengths are exact designed to provide positive seating every time. An extra large radius base offers greater resistance to flex. Available in both High Performance and Pro Series models. To be used with ARP patented Perma Loc(TM) adjusters.

Product Features:
  • Made Of 8740 Chrome Moly Forgings
  • Heat Treated To 180,000 PSI
  • Excellent For Elapsed Time Bracket Racing, Limited Rule Oval Track Competition And Street Use
  • Lengths Are Exact Designed To Provide Positive Seating Every Time
  • Set of 16
  • .800″ Adjuster Thread Length
  • 3/8-24 Shank Diameter and Thread
  • 3/8″ Typical Small Block Application
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Competition Screw-In Rocker Arm Studs (Part No.1075)

Ultra Seal: Competition Screw-In Rocker Arm Studs

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$94.99
Mr. Gasket competition screw-in rocker arm studs are manufactured from heat treated black oxide coated Grade 8 steel. Ideal for high performance street and race applications.

Product Features:
  • Black Oxide Coated Grade 8 Steel
  • Kit Contains 16 Studs
  • Easy To Install
  • Heat Treated Steel
  • Prevents Stud Flexing
  • Black Plated Finish
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Sealed Power – Engine Rocker Arm Ball (Part No.MR-1783)

Engine Rocker Arm Ball

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$0.65
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 Exhaust Valve (Part No.V-4345)

Engine Exhaust Valve

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$14.99
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:
  • Chrome plated stem
  • Hard coating added to surface for strength & aiding in lubrication
  • Note – coating added in varying thicknesses depending on application
  • Innovative design, using leading edge materials
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Sealed Power – Engine Exhaust Valve (Part No.V-1904)

Engine Exhaust Valve

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$6.49
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Sealed Power – Engine Intake Valve (Part No.V-1926)

Engine Intake Valve

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$4.99
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:
  • Chrome plated stem
  • Hard coating added to surface for strength & aiding in lubrication
  • Note – coating added in varying thicknesses depending on application
  • Innovative design, using leading edge materials
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Popular 1979 Pontiac Firebird Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads Categories

Valve Covers
Valve Covers
Engine Valve Lifters
Engine Valve Lifters
Cylinder Head Bolt Sets
Cylinder Head Bolt Sets
Cylinder Head Gasket Sets
Cylinder Head Gasket Sets
Cylinder Head Gaskets
Cylinder Head Gaskets
Valve Cover Load Spreaders
Valve Cover Load Spreaders
Rocker Arms
Rocker Arms
Push Rods
Push Rods
Engine Valve Springs
Engine Valve Springs
Engine Valves
Engine Valves
Rocker Arm Nuts
Rocker Arm Nuts
Rocker Arm Bolts
Rocker Arm Bolts
Rocker Arm Shafts
Rocker Arm Shafts
Engine Cylinder Head Plugs
Engine Cylinder Head Plugs
Engine Valve Locks
Engine Valve Locks
Rocker Arm Shaft Plugs
Rocker Arm Shaft Plugs
Engine Rocker Arm Balls
Engine Rocker Arm Balls
Engine Rocker Arm Pivots
Engine Rocker Arm Pivots
Engine Valve Seats
Engine Valve Seats
Cylinder Heads
Cylinder Heads
Engine Cylinder Head Nuts
Engine Cylinder Head Nuts
Engine Valve Spring Seat
Engine Valve Spring Seat
Valve Cover Conversion Kit
Valve Cover Conversion Kit

1979 Pontiac Firebird Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1979 Pontiac Firebird. Maybe you just need a couple of Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 88 different Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads in our inventory ranging from $0.43 to $1,575.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1979 Pontiac Firebird running smoothly.

Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads are only as good as their brand. We stock 8 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1979 Pontiac Firebird. Sealed Power, Felpro, 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 Firebird, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 594 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Signature Series Valve Covers: Small Block Chevy 262-400 1959-86, Chrome Steel with 4.4 stars and Engine Rocker Arm Kit with 3.8 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads 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!

Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads 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 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads 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 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads brands and parts.

Popular Edelbrock Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

We carry Edelbrock parts in our stock across Engine Valve Springs categories, plus more. For a 1979 Pontiac Firebird, our most popular Edelbrock Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads include:
Complete Sure Seat Valve Spring Kit for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95
from $151.99
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Complete Sure Seat Valve Spring Kit for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95
Engine Valve Springs
Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95
from $60.99
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Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95
Engine Valve Springs
RPM Small-Block Chevy Cylinder Head SBC 70cc Hydraulic Flat Tappet Cam
from $990.99
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RPM Small-Block Chevy Cylinder Head SBC 70cc Hydraulic Flat Tappet Cam
Cylinder Heads

FAQs for 1979 Pontiac Firebird Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads

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

Out of 88 Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for the 1979 Pontiac Firebird, the most popular in our inventory are:
Engine Valve Lifter
from $13.99
(15)
Engine Valve Lifter
Engine Valve Lifters
Engine Push Rod
from $2.99
(5)
Engine Push Rod
Push Rods
Engine Rocker Arm Nut
from $0.95
(4)
Engine Rocker Arm Nut
Rocker Arm Nuts

What are the top-rated 1979 Pontiac Firebird Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads?

Top-rated Valve Cover and Cylinder Heads for your 1979 Pontiac Firebird based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Signature Series Valve Covers: Small Block Chevy 262-400 1959-86, Chrome Steel
from $56.99
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Signature Series Valve Covers: Small Block Chevy 262-400 1959-86, Chrome Steel
“Used to replace my bent up covers easy install bolted right up”
Engine Rocker Arm Kit
from $3.49
(6)
Engine Rocker Arm Kit
“The rocker was what i needed and was hard to find. You guys helped out well and were right in the neighborhood thanks”
Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper
from $0.43
(2)
Engine Valve Spring Retainer Keeper
“I would purchase again”