1980 Chevrolet B60 Performance Engines
Keep Your 1980 Chevrolet B60 in Top Shape with Quality Performance Engines
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Performance Engine, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1980 Chevrolet B60 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kits and Performance Engine Camshafts. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1980 Chevrolet B60 Performance Engine at Advance Auto Parts is around $571.08, with a range that starts at $226.99 and goes up to $1,201.99. With 22 options in stock from one trusted brand, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Magnum/Drag Race 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam, Nostalgia Plus 211/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit Chevrolet Small Block, and Xtreme Energy 244/252 Solid Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Chevrolet Small Block start at just $288.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.
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While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Engine, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Distributors and Performance Ignition Products. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1980 Chevrolet B60 in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1980 Chevrolet B60 Performance Engines
Looking for the perfect Performance Engine for your 1980 Chevrolet B60? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Performance Engines that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Performance Engines, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Chevrolet B60. Whether you’re driving a 1980 model or another popular model year like
1982,
1983,
1984,
1985,
1986,
1987,
1988,
1989, and
1990, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Performance Engines from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Performance Engines that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1980 Chevrolet B60 Performance Engines
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K12-234-2)
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$521.99
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.
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- Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
- More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
- Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
- Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
Competition Cams – XE Computer Controlled 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K12-249-4)
from
$570.99
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.
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- Excellent performance in street fuel injected applications.
- More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
- Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
- Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-234-2)
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$305.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Xtreme Energy: Strong torque thru low end and mid-range, good idle.
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- Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
- CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
- HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Strong torque thru low end and mid-range, good idle.
- 256/268 Advertised Duration, 212/218 Duration @ .050″, .447″/.454″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
- Valve spring upgrade required
Competition Cams – XE Computer Control 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-249-4)
from
$390.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Xtreme Energy Computer Controlled: Great in throttle body, crossfire or carbureted engine and 305 TPI.
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- Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
- CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
- HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy Computer Controlled: Great in throttle body, crossfire or carbureted engine and 305 TPI.
- 249/260 Advertised Duration, 206/212 Duration @ .050″, .434″/.444″ Lift, 112 Lobe Separation
- Valve spring upgrade required
Competition Cams – High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K12-205-2)
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$1201.99
Ideal for use with mainly stock components like rocker arms, intake manifolds, cylinder heads, compression ratio, torque converters and rear gear ratios, the High Energy camshaft grind family is a great choice for street performance applications.
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- Good blend of efficiency and performance.
- Perfect choice for performance street rebuilds.
- Work well with mainly stock components such as rockers, manifolds, heads, compression, torque converters and gears.
Competition Cams – Magnum/Drag Race 244/244 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-213-3)
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$338.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Magnum: Street/strip special, 3000 stall, headers, gears, 9.5:1+ compression. Very rough idle. OR Drag Race: 3000+ stall in heavy car with 10:1+ compression.
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- Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
- CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
- HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Street/strip special, 3000 stall, headers, gears, 9.5:1+ compression. Very rough idle. OR Drag Race: 3000+ stall in heavy car with 10:1+ compression.
- 292/292 Advertised Duration, 244/244 Duration @ .050″, .501″/.501″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
- Valve spring upgrade required
Competition Cams – Mutha’ Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-601-4)
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$963.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Mutha’ Thumpr: High performance street/strip, needs 9:1 compression, 2500+ stall, intake, gears and headers, rough idle.
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- Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
- CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
- HYDRAULIC – Mutha’ Thumpr: High performance street/strip, needs 9:1 compression, 2500+ stall, intake, gears and headers, rough idle.
- 287/305 Advertised Duration, 235/249 Duration @ .050″, .489″/.476″ Lift, 107 Lobe Separation
- Valve spring upgrade required
Competition Cams – Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.12-212-2)
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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
Competition Cams – Magnum/Drag Race 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.12-214-4)
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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
Popular 1980 Chevrolet B60 Performance Engines Categories
Most Popular Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kits for 1980 Chevrolet B60s
Enhance your 1980 Chevrolet B60 with one of the 18 Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kits we have in stock, starting at just $305.99.
Competition Cams – High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K12-205-2)
from
$1201.99
Ideal for use with mainly stock components like rocker arms, intake manifolds, cylinder heads, compression ratio, torque converters and rear gear ratios, the High Energy camshaft grind family is a great choice for street performance applications.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Good blend of efficiency and performance.
- Perfect choice for performance street rebuilds.
- Work well with mainly stock components such as rockers, manifolds, heads, compression, torque converters and gears.
Competition Cams – Mutha’ Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-601-4)
from
$963.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Mutha’ Thumpr: High performance street/strip, needs 9:1 compression, 2500+ stall, intake, gears and headers, rough idle.
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- Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
- CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
- HYDRAULIC – Mutha’ Thumpr: High performance street/strip, needs 9:1 compression, 2500+ stall, intake, gears and headers, rough idle.
- 287/305 Advertised Duration, 235/249 Duration @ .050″, .489″/.476″ Lift, 107 Lobe Separation
- Valve spring upgrade required
Competition Cams – Magnum 236/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit for Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.K12-326-4)
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$873.99
Magnum 236/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit for Chevrolet Small Block
Competition Cams – Xtreme 4×4 206/214 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit for Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.K12-231-2)
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$689.99
Xtreme 4×4 206/214 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit for Chevrolet Small Block
Competition Cams – XE Computer Control 224/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.CL12-268-4)
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$579.99
XE Computer Control 224/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit Chevrolet Small Block
Competition Cams – XE Computer Control 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.CL12-256-4)
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$579.99
XE Computer Control 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit Chevrolet Small Block
Competition Cams – Nostalgia Plus 211/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.CL12-670-4)
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$579.99
Nostalgia Plus 211/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit Chevrolet Small Block
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 244/252 Solid Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.CL12-678-4)
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$578.99
Xtreme Energy 244/252 Solid Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Chevrolet Small Block
Competition Cams – XFI 224/231 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.CL12-366-4)
from
$578.99
XFI 224/231 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Chevrolet Small Block
Competition Cams – XE Computer Controlled 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K12-249-4)
from
$570.99
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.
Product Features:
See More
Product Features:
- Excellent performance in street fuel injected applications.
- More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
- Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
- Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
Competition Cams – Nostalgia Plus 239/246 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.CL12-672-4)
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$568.99
Nostalgia Plus 239/246 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit Chevrolet Small Block
Competition Cams – XE Computer Control 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.CL12-262-4)
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$559.99
XE Computer Control 218/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit Chevrolet Small Block
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K12-234-2)
from
$521.99
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.
Product Features:
See More
Product Features:
- Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
- More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
- Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
- Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
Competition Cams – Xtreme 4×4 226/234 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.CL12-243-3)
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$501.99
Xtreme 4×4 226/234 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Chevrolet Small Block
Competition Cams – Xtreme 4×4 206/214 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.CL12-231-2)
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$435.99
Xtreme 4×4 206/214 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Chevrolet Small Block
Competition Cams – XE Computer Control 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-249-4)
from
$390.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Xtreme Energy Computer Controlled: Great in throttle body, crossfire or carbureted engine and 305 TPI.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
- CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
- HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy Computer Controlled: Great in throttle body, crossfire or carbureted engine and 305 TPI.
- 249/260 Advertised Duration, 206/212 Duration @ .050″, .434″/.444″ Lift, 112 Lobe Separation
- Valve spring upgrade required
Competition Cams – Magnum/Drag Race 244/244 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-213-3)
from
$338.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Magnum: Street/strip special, 3000 stall, headers, gears, 9.5:1+ compression. Very rough idle. OR Drag Race: 3000+ stall in heavy car with 10:1+ compression.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
- CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
- HYDRAULIC – Magnum: Street/strip special, 3000 stall, headers, gears, 9.5:1+ compression. Very rough idle. OR Drag Race: 3000+ stall in heavy car with 10:1+ compression.
- 292/292 Advertised Duration, 244/244 Duration @ .050″, .501″/.501″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
- Valve spring upgrade required
Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL12-234-2)
from
$305.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Xtreme Energy: Strong torque thru low end and mid-range, good idle.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
- CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
- HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Strong torque thru low end and mid-range, good idle.
- 256/268 Advertised Duration, 212/218 Duration @ .050″, .447″/.454″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
- Valve spring upgrade required
Best-Selling 1980 Chevrolet B60 Performance Engine Camshafts
Upgrade your B60 with one of our 4 best-selling Performance Engine Camshafts.
Competition Cams – Magnum 236/236 Solid Roller Cam for Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.12-702-8)
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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)
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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 – Magnum/Drag Race 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.12-214-4)
from
$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.
Product Features:
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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
Competition Cams – Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.12-212-2)
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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
FAQs for 1980 Chevrolet B60 Performance Engines
What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1980 Chevrolet B60s?
Out of 22 Performance Engines that fit 1980 Chevrolet B60s, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Magnum/Drag Race 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam (10321793) – $288.99
- Nostalgia Plus 211/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit Chevrolet Small Block (50286970) – $579.99
- Xtreme Energy 244/252 Solid Flat Cam and Lifter Kit for Chevrolet Small Block (50286995) – $578.99
What’s the price range for 1980 Chevrolet B60 Performance Engines?
The prices of Performance Engines for the 1980 Chevrolet B60 range from $226.99 up to $1,201.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1980 Chevrolet B60?
The average price for Performance Engines for the 1980 Chevrolet B60 is $571.08. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Performance Engine category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for other Chevrolet B60 model years?
What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1980 Chevrolet B60?
The cheapest 1980 Chevrolet B60 Performance Engines we carry are:
- Magnum 230/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam for Chevrolet Small Block (10202655) – $226.99
- Magnum/Drag Race 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam (10321793) – $288.99
- Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (10322151) – $305.99
- Magnum/Drag Race 244/244 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (10321924) – $338.99
- XE Computer Control 206/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit (10214926) – $390.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 1980 Chevrolet models?
Yes. We stock Performance Engines for 24 other popular 1980 Chevrolet models. Some of the most popular are 1980 Impala Performance Engines, 1980 Malibu Performance Engines, 1980 Camaro Performance Engines, 1980 Monte Carlo Performance Engines, and 1980 Corvette Performance Engines.
What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1980 Chevrolet B60?
As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1980 Chevrolet B60:
Can I get help with 1980 Chevrolet B60 Performance Engine orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Chevrolet Performance Engines and more.
What is your return policy for Chevrolet B60 Performance Engines?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Chevrolet B60 Performance Engines and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.