1979 Pontiac Sunbird Performance Engine Camshafts

Enhance and Protect Your 1979 Pontiac Sunbird with Quality Performance Engine Camshafts

Maintaining the performance of your 1979 Pontiac Sunbird starts with choosing the right parts, and high-quality Performance Engine Camshafts help ensure a reliable and efficient vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer Performance Engine Camshafts specifically for the 1979 Pontiac Sunbird, ensuring a perfect fit and lasting durability. Choosing to shop with Advance Auto Parts means you’re making a smart decision to prioritize both quality and reliability for your vehicle.

Affordable and Reliable Performance Engine Camshafts for Every Budget

Finding affordable, quality Performance Engine Camshafts is easy at Advance Auto Parts. With prices starting as low as $226.99 and an average price of $496.74, you can choose one that fits your budget while delivering the quality you expect. Our Performance Engine Camshafts are competitively priced, ranging from $226.99 to $611.99, so you get value without compromising on strength or reliability.

Explore Related Parts for a Complete Solution

To further enhance your 1979 Pontiac Sunbird, don’t miss our related parts categories, including Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats and Performance Intake Manifolds. These additions will round out your repair or upgrade project and ensure your vehicle is ready for any adventure.
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Performance Engine Camshafts for Your 1979 Pontiac Sunbird

Competition Cams – Magnum 236/236 Solid Roller Cam for Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.12-702-8)

Magnum 236/236 Solid Roller Cam for Chevrolet Small Block

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$611.99
Street/strip performance. Choppy idle, use 2500+ stall and headers. 9.5:1 compression.

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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 248/254 Solid Roller Cam for Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.12-772-8)

Xtreme Energy 248/254 Solid Roller Cam for Chevrolet Small Block

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$611.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts, the Xtreme Energy grind family offers gains in torque and horsepower while still delivering adequate vacuum for power brakes and other vacuum dependent accessories. Xtreme Energy camshafts work great in carbureted applications, but offer the best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, lower gear ratios, headers and free flowing exhaust.

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Competition Cams – Hi-Tech 242/242 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Pontiac 151 Iron Duke (Part No.52-500-5)

Hi-Tech 242/242 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Pontiac 151 Iron Duke

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$566.99
Hi-Tech 242/242 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Pontiac 151 Iron Duke

Competition Cams – Hi-Tech 246/246 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Pontiac 151 Iron Duke (Part No.52-502-5)

Hi-Tech 246/246 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Pontiac 151 Iron Duke

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$549.99
Hi-Tech 246/246 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Pontiac 151 Iron Duke

Competition Cams – Magnum/Drag Race 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.12-214-4)

Magnum/Drag Race 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$288.99
HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Pro Street/bracket, limited street driving. Intake, gears, 3500+ stall. Racy idle. 10.5:1 compression. OR Drag Race: 3500-4000 stall or 4 speed with 11:1+ compression.

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  • HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Pro Street/bracket, limited street driving. Intake, gears, 3500+ stall. Racy idle. 10.5:1 compression. OR Drag Race: 3500-4000 stall or 4 speed with 11:1+ compression.
  • 305/305 Advertised Duration, 253/253 Duration @ .050″, .525″/.525″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Competition Cams – Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.12-212-2)

Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Chevrolet Small Block

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$226.99
HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Great for street machines. Needs 2200+ stall, headers and gears. Rough idle.

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  • HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Great for street machines. Needs 2200+ stall, headers and gears. Rough idle.
  • 280/280 Advertised Duration, 230/230 Duration @ .050″, .480″/.480″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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FAQs for 1979 Pontiac Sunbird Performance Engine Camshafts

Which Performance Engine Camshafts are the top sellers for the 1979 Pontiac Sunbird?

Out of 6 Performance Engine Camshafts that fit 1979 Pontiac Sunbirds, the following parts are the top sellers:
Hi-Tech 246/246 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Pontiac 151 Iron Duke
from $549.99
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Hi-Tech 246/246 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Pontiac 151 Iron Duke
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Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Chevrolet Small Block
from $226.99
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Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Chevrolet Small Block
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Xtreme Energy 248/254 Solid Roller Cam for Chevrolet Small Block
from $611.99
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Xtreme Energy 248/254 Solid Roller Cam for Chevrolet Small Block
Performance Engine Camshafts

How can I make sure that a part will be compatible with my 1979 Pontiac Sunbird?

Our Pontiac Sunbird aftermarket and OEM parts are designed specifically for the 1979 model. You can always find your specific fitment and compatibility for your 1979 Pontiac on an individual product page.

What is the price range for 1979 Pontiac Sunbird Performance Engine Camshafts?

The range of prices of Performance Engine Camshafts for the 1979 Pontiac Sunbird goes from $226.99 up to $611.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of 1979 Pontiac Sunbird Performance Engine Camshafts?

1979 Pontiac Sunbird Performance Engine Camshafts average $496.74 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engine Camshafts for other Pontiac Sunbird model years?

Yes, we currently stock Performance Engine Camshafts for 2 model years of Pontiac Sunbirds, from 1977 to 1980. Model years 1977, 1978, and 1980 are the most popular for Performance Engine Camshafts purchases.

Can I get help with 1979 Pontiac Sunbird Performance Engine Camshafts orders?

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

What is your return policy for Pontiac Sunbird Performance Engine Camshafts?

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