1982 Chevrolet El Camino Performance and Racing Products

Essential 1982 Chevrolet El Camino Performance and Racing Products

Spectre – SBC Alt Bracket W/ Bolts (Part No.42283)

SBC Alt Bracket W/ Bolts

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$15.99
This Spectre Alternator Bracket is a mount designed to fit 1969-1975 Chevrolet 265-400 Small Block engines with a short water pump with headers. Featuring a triple chrome-plated finish and high quality steel construction, this part is a replacement that mounts on the driver’s side. Intended to be used in conjunction with part number 42273 to mount the alternator, this bracket features a custom design for show quality appearances.

Product Features:
  • Fits Small Block Chevy 265-400 engines from 1969 to 1975 with headers and a short water pump
  • Manufactured from high quality steel
  • Designed for driver side mounting
  • Features a triple chrome-plated finish
  • Intended for use with part number 42273
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Accel – Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit (Part No.8124)

Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit

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$48.49


Product Features:
  • Heavy Duty Cap and Rotor Kit
  • With Brass Inserts
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Intake Gasket (Part No.5817)

Ultra Seal: Intake Gasket

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$42.99
Ultra-Seal intake manifold gaskets are manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material. Provides excellent sealing and durability. Incorporates Silicone beading around each intake and water outlet port to provide additional sealing strength on both sides of each gasket. No gasket sealer required. For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use. Includes manifold end seals and distributor gasket.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material
  • Provides excellent sealing and durability
  • Silicone beading on both sides of each gasket
  • Complete with manifold end seals and distributor gasket
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
  • Creates Tight Leak proof Seal
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Competition Cams – Ultra-Gold ARC Rocker Set w/ 1.6 Ratio for Chevrolet Small Block w/ 3/8" Stud (Part No.19002-16)

Ultra-Gold ARC Rocker Set w/ 1.6 Ratio for Chevrolet Small Block w/ 3/8" Stud

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$412.99
These COMP Cams Ultra-Gold Aluminum Roller Rocker Arms with a 3/8″ stud diameter and 1.6 ratio are designed for Chevrolet V8 265-400 applications. The new modern design features of these Ultra-Gold Rockers are proven to withstand extremely aggressive spring pressure and valve lift. Designed specifically for high performance street and race engines, the Ultra-Gold Aluminum Rocker Arms are precision CNC-machined to strict tolerances. Developed to meet the demands of professional engine builders, these rockers include features never before possible in an aluminum rocker arm.

Product Features:
  • CNC-machined, lightweight design removes weight and yields unrivaled quality and ratio accuracy
  • Designed for high performance street and race engines
  • Precision-sorted trunion bearings withstand elevated valve spring pressure and valve lift
  • Additional clearance, up to 1.650″ O.D. valve spring
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 250/256 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.CL12-254-3)

Xtreme Energy 250/256 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit Chevrolet Small Block

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$321.99
SMALL BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Xtreme Energy: Pro Street/bracket, needs good intake, headers, gear and 3300+ stall.

Product Features:
  • Cam and lifter kit for Small Block Chevy engines
  • CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
  • HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Pro Street/bracket, needs good intake, headers, gear and 3300+ stall.
  • 294/306 Advertised Duration, 250/256 Duration @ .050″, .519″/.523″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Mr. Gasket – Timing Tab (Part No.4598)

Timing Tab

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$15.99
Bolts on with existing timing cover bolts. It is chrome plated steel, which makes is a better compliment to a chrome timing cover. It also has an adjustable red timing pointer. This allows for better visibility and helps you set your timing more easily. Just loosen the screw, set the pointer to the desired initial timing level, and screw it back down. Then you’ll be able to more clearly see if your timing is where you want it when checking your timing.

Product Features:
  • Bolts on using existing timing cover bolts
  • Chrome finish compliments chrome timing covers
  • Red adjustable pointer makes it easier to check timing
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Richmond Gear – Differential Ring And Pinion (Part No.49-0112-1)

Differential Ring And Pinion

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$282.99
Richmond Gear is the leading manufacturer of professional quality, high-performance drivetrain products. Our complete line of products ranges from high performance ring-and-pinion sets for serious street and racing applications to torque-hungry manual transmissions and components. Richmond Gear products have been winners both at the Daytona 500 and U.S. Nationals for decades. WINNERS RUN RICHMOND!

Product Features:
  • For over 80-years, the Richmond Double-Diamond logo has represented some of the highest quality gears in the racing industry. Winners Run Richmond!
  • The superior quality of Richmond gearsets is a result of outstanding design, world class manufacturing and an extensive testing process that is performed on all products.
  • Richmond performance gearsets have been winners for decades at: NHRA, NMRA, NMCA, Daytona 500, WISSOTA and U.S. Nationals.
  • Richmond Gear is a leading manufacturer of high performance ring and pinion gearsets and drivetrain components, backed by a two year warranty.
  • Engineered to perform faster and be more reliable, Richmond performance drivetrain products are the result of a continuous research and development program combined with state-of-the-art manufacturing capabilities.
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FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1047)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$72.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface imperfections
  • NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
  • SUPERIOR SEAL – Precise embossed Printoseal sealing beads at all vital areas to eliminate leak paths
  • STRONG AND DURABLE – Features graphite or reinforced fiber facing material and steel armor for strength and durability
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES – Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
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FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE REAR MAIN SEAL SET (Part No.2904)

PERFORMANCE REAR MAIN SEAL SET

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

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat (Part No.4365)

High Performance Thermostat

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$27.49
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.

Product Features:
  • Opens At 195 Degrees
  • Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
  • Fully Opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of Engine RPM
  • For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
  • Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
  • High Flow
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Spectre – Aluminum Oil Pan SBC 55-79 (Part No.4987)

Aluminum Oil Pan SBC 55-79

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$337.99
This Spectre polished aluminum oil pan is designed to fit 1955-’79 small block Chevrolet 283-350 engines with a driver’s side dipstick (except 1962-’67 Chevrolet II and Corvette with stock exhaust). This oil pan is made from a heavy die-cast polished aluminum featuring a finned diamond design. The stock oil capacity is maintained at 4 quarts and uses a 1975 and later gasket with thick front seal. The required mounting fasteners are included.

Product Features:
  • Stock 4 quart capacity
  • Polished die-cast aluminum
  • Finned diamond design finish
  • Includes mounting fasteners
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FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET (Part No.1818)

PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET

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$27.49
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Felcoid/Plus gaskets have a fiber sheet core and a latex rubber coating to eliminate potential leakage paths. The core material resists crushing and splitting, while providing excellent blowout resistance.
  • With steel core to provide ultimate excellent blowout resistance.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Flowtech – Real-Seal; Header Gasket (Part No.99153FLT)

Real-Seal; Header Gasket

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Product Features:
  • Water/Weather Resistant
  • Re-Useable
  • Will Not Burn Or Blow Out
  • Suitable For Port-Matching
  • Made In USA
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Mr. Gasket – Chrome Oil Fill Cap – Push-On Style W/Tube For Pvc Hookup – Fitting For Easy Pcv Hose Hook Up (Part No.2063)

Chrome Oil Fill Cap - Push-On Style W/Tube For Pvc Hookup - Fitting For Easy Pcv Hose Hook Up

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This chrome-plated steel push-on breather/oil filler cap fits over your oil filler tube. It has a side fitting for easy PCV hose (positive crankcase ventilation) hook up. Perfect compliment to Mr. Gasket matching chrome oil filler tube, #2066

Product Features:
  • Chrome plated steel
  • Fits stock factory oil filler tubes
  • Features side PCV hook up tube
  • Includes Rubber Grommet
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Mr. Gasket – Differential Cover Kit (Part No.9896)

Differential Cover Kit

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$64.99
The Mr. Gasket chrome plated rear end cover is made from heavy-gauge steel and comes complete with bolts and gaskets.

Product Features:
  • Chrome plated steel for looks
  • Includes bolts and gasket
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B & M – Torque Converter, Holeshot 2000 (Part No.70417)

Torque Converter, Holeshot 2000

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$544.99
The Holeshot Converter is a very good choice for the typical street machine that is looking for better launch capability and more strength. With a furnace brazed turbine, new turbine hub and dual pattern drive lugs on some GM Holeshots.

Product Features:
  • Furnace Brazed Impeller
  • Steel Alloy Pump Drive Tube
  • Heavy Duty Needle Bearing
  • Between Stator and Turbine
  • Furnace Brazed Turbine
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Energy Suspension – Sway Bar End Link Kit (Part No.9.8118G)

Sway Bar End Link Kit

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Made of high durometer, very firm, Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane. They’re economical, increase efficiency and are easy to install. Use Energy Suspension sway bar end links with sway bar bushings to get the maximum performance benefit. Combine both for the same effect as buying a larger sway bar. Together they offer a dramatic improvement in performance and handling.

Product Features:
  • Made from HYPER-Flex Polyurethane
  • Allows Vehicle to Work At Maximum Efficiency
  • Easy to Install
  • Superior Performance and Greater Longevity
  • Lasts Much Longer Than OEM Rubber End Links
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PerTronix – D9007 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor 4-Pin Wire Harness/Capacitor (Part No.D9007)

D9007 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor 4-Pin Wire Harness/Capacitor

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$30.99
Wiring Harness and CapacitorPremium quality wire harness and capacitor insure good connection and “static free” operation.

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D9007 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor 4-Pin Wire Harness/Capacitor
  • Premium quality wire harness and capacitor.
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Billet; Chevy V6 Even-Fire (Part No.8597)

Distributor; Billet; Chevy V6 Even-Fire

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$545.99
Starting on the inside, a 0.500 In. oversized steel shaft spins in a sealed ball bearing and sintered bushing for long endurance and accurate spark delivery throughout the entire RPM range. Mounted on top of the shaft is an easy-to-adjust chromoly mechanical advance assembly. Different advance springs and stop bushings are supplied so you can choose from 24 curves. A maintenance-free magnetic pick-up provides accurate trigger signals to your MSD Ignition control. A precision-manufactured reluctor that is connected to the shaft is responsible for triggering the pick-up. The distributor is topped off with a high quality black cap and race rotor.

Product Features:
  • CNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum base
  • Will not accept a vacuum advance canister
  • Must Be Used w/An MSD Ignition Control
  • O-ring seals can be installed for oil press. control (Mods only)
  • Supplied w/Socket Style Distributor Cap And Rotor
  • Special oil tract improves lubrication to the dist./cam gear
  • Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
  • Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
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Flowmaster Inc. – Header 409S – 4-1 One piece – 3.50 in. Ball and Socket Flange Outlet – Pair (Part No.814114)

Header 409S - 4-1 One piece - 3.50 in. Ball and Socket Flange Outlet - Pair

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Flowmaster’s Scavenger Series Elite long tube headers are designed to replace the restrictive factory cast iron manifolds. These high quality headers are manufactured from stainless steel and are ceramic coated for maximum durability. They feature 2 in. primary tubes, 3/8 in. thick flanges and incorporate Flowmaster’s popular 3-1/2 in. ball flange collector connections ensuring a leak free installation. Scavenger Series long tube headers deliver maximum performance and are suited to the enthusiast who wants the best. Like all Flowmaster products the benefits include improved throttle response, power and engine efficiency. Designed for an easy fit these headers include gaskets and necessary hardware for easy installation. Will not fit with Saginaw close ratio 825 steering box. Big Block frame stands and motor mounts must be used to ensure proper engine location and header fit. Requires removal or modification of locking steering columns if equipped. Does not fit with Powerglide transmission. This product is legal only for off highway use except in California or states that have adopted California’s emission standards, racing use or for use on pre emission controlled motor vehicles and motor vehicle engines and pre 1966 domestic vehicles certified to California standards and pre 1968 domestic vehicles certified to federal standards and all pre 1968 foreign vehicles, per the application guide.

Product Features:
  • Stainless steel construction
  • Ball & socket collector connections
  • Dyno tuned for maximum performance
  • High temperature ceramic coated
  • 0.375 thick laser cut flanges
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.5867)

Ultra Seal: Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$38.49
Ultra-Seal is Mr. Gasket premium valve cover gasket material. It’s manufactured from a high density cork and rubber blend with a black latex coat applied to the outside to help seal minor flange irregularites and eliminate oil leakage. It creates a positive seal by controlled swelling of the gasket material when exposed to hot oil. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use. Sold as a pair, these gaskets are .187 inch thick. They fit both 1987-2002 Gen I Chevrolet Small Blocks as well as 1992-1997 Gen II LT-Based Small Blocks.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high-density cork /rubber blend gasket material
  • A black latex rubber coating is applied to outside of gasket to help seal minor flange irregularities and eliminate the possibility of oil leakage
  • Creates a positive seal by controlled swelling of the gasket material when exposed to hot engine oil
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track
  • .187″ thick
  • Handles Ex Flange Pressure
  • Forms Leak Proof Seal
  • Black Latex Coating
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Spectre – Pulley (Part No.4508)

Pulley

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$81.99
Spectre’s high quality crankshaft, alternator and engine pulley sets are designed to help dress up your engine compartment. All of our pulleys are designed to work in OE applications and with the OE style serpentine or v-belt configuration.

Product Features:
  • Engine pulleys come in a chrome or polished finish
  • Designed for OE engine setup
  • Looks great
  • Easy to install
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Accel – Adj:Vac Adv GM V8 Hei Dist (Part No.31035)

Adj:Vac Adv GM V8 Hei Dist

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$48.49
This unit permits a seamless wide range of adjustment to both amount and rate of ignition advance. This unit helps increase horsepower and throttle response. It provides maximum spark advance while preventing detonation or “pinging”. This kit includes an allen wrench for easy adjustment along with instructions.

Product Features:
  • Adjustable Vacuum Advance
  • Increases Horsepower And Throttle Response
  • Includes Allen Wrench For Adjustments
  • Instantly Increase Horsepower
  • Maximum Possible Spark Advance
  • Not Legal For Sale/Use In CA
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Mr. Gasket – Automatic Transmission Dipstick With Tube (Part No.9690)

Automatic Transmission Dipstick With Tube

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$42.49
Fits GM (General Motors) Powerglide transmissions with an aluminum case. Chrome plated dipstick that includes O-ring for a positive seal.

Product Features:
  • Chrome Plated
  • Includes O-Ring
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Accel – Lts Rotor (Part No.130133)

Lts Rotor

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$15.99
Regain horsepower and economy for your street machine with a new ACCEL performance rotor. ACCEL’s high quality manufacturing process results in rotors offering superior protection from arc-thru and crossfire.

Product Features:
  • Max Stability For All RPM Ranges
  • Heavy Duty For Maximum Energy Transfer
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Hays – Flexplate: Chevy 400 (168T) (Part No.10-015)

Flexplate: Chevy 400 (168T)

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$169.99
Constructed of thicker than stock steel plate to withstand the stress of high stall speed converters and high RPM engine. Zinc dichromate plated to resist rust and corrosion. Meets SFI specification 29.1 for racing.

Product Features:
  • Thicker Than Stock Steel Plate
  • Ring Gear Securely Welded
  • Dual Bolt Patterns
  • Zinc-Dichromate Plated To Resist Corrosion
  • Withstands High Torque and RPM
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Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Buick 231-252 V6 Even Fire (Part No.5487)

Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Buick 231-252 V6 Even Fire

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$367.99


Product Features:
  • Designed for Optimum Torque and Acceleration
  • Maximum Performance From Idle through Mid-Range
  • Matched To Performer Intake PN[5486]
  • Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
  • Major Improvement in Throttle Response and Torque
  • Use For Daily Drivers/Trucks/Vans/RVs/4x4s
  • Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
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Energy Suspension – Control Arm Bump Stop Set (Part No.3.9102G)

Control Arm Bump Stop Set

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$11.99
Energy Suspension performance bump stops help cushion a collapsing suspension, preventing bottoming-out and expensive vehicle damage. Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane bump stops for control arms, traction bars, leaf springs, etc. are guaranteed to last longer and operate more efficiently than original rubber stops. The smaller, general purpose bullet shaped snubber is ideal for control arms. the low profile button head is for use when clearance is limited. Our large competition race style bump stops smooth out compression better and have a large reinforced metal plate welded to the mounting plate and molded-in. Each style is specially designed for a perfect and custom fit and each style has it’s own durometer, hardness, characteristics. Energy’s wide selection of bump stops are available in red or black color.

Product Features:
  • Made of Superior Hyper-Flex+ Material
  • Helps Prevent Damage to Control Arm
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1982 Chevrolet El Camino Performance and Racing Products

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Real-Seal; Header Gasket
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Real-Seal; Header Gasket
Performance Exhaust Manifold Gaskets

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High Performance Transmission Mount for Street & Racing Vehicles
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High Performance Transmission Mount for Street & Racing Vehicles
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High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow
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High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow
Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats
Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy
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Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy
Performance Intake Manifolds

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Performer 1406 Carburetor: 600 CFM, 4 Barrel, Square Bore, Electric Choke Inlet
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Performer 1406 Carburetor: 600 CFM, 4 Barrel, Square Bore, Electric Choke Inlet
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Distributor; Street Fire; Chevrolet V8 GM HEI with 4-Pin Module
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Distributor; Street Fire; Chevrolet V8 GM HEI with 4-Pin Module
“Best Distributor I have ever bought, has made a big difference on my small block Chevy. Stronger spark, more powerful combination, which allows no mor”
Ultra-Seal Intake Manifold Gasket with Silicone Beading
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Ultra-Seal Intake Manifold Gasket with Silicone Beading
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