1982 Pontiac 6000 Performance Engines

Keep Your 1982 Pontiac 6000 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 1982 Pontiac 6000 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Engine Rocker Arms, Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats, and Performance Intake Manifolds. 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.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Engine, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Distributors and Performance Oil Filters. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1982 Pontiac 6000 in peak condition, inside and out.

Find Your Specific 1982 Pontiac 6000 Performance Engines

Looking for the perfect Performance Engine for your 1982 Pontiac 6000? 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 Pontiac 6000. Whether you’re driving a 1982 model or another popular model year like 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, and 1991, 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 1982 Pontiac 6000 Performance Engines

Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Chevy 2.8L 90 Deg V6 (Part No.3790)

Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for Chevy 2.8L 90 Deg V6

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$297.99


Product Features:
  • Designed for Optimum Torque and Acceleration
  • Maximum Performance From Idle through Mid-Range
  • Matched to Edelbrock Performer Intakes
  • 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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B & M – Torque Converter, Nitrous Holeshot 3000 (Part No.20481)

Torque Converter, Nitrous Holeshot 3000

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$899.99
Nitrous Holeshot Converters are Built with the same features as the other B&M Holeshots, with the addition of anti-balloon plates. The anti-balloon plates will allow these converters to stand up to the instant horsepower nitrous delivers.

Product Features:
  • 2800-3200 RPM
  • Small And Big Blocks
  • Serious Performance
  • Furnace Brazed
  • Fully Balanced
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B & M – Torque Converter, Nitrous Holeshot 3600 (Part No.20482)

Torque Converter, Nitrous Holeshot 3600

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$749.99
Nitrous Holeshot Converters are Built with the same features as the other B&M Holeshots, with the addition of anti-balloon plates. The anti-balloon plates will allow these converters to stand up to the instant horsepower nitrous delivers.

Product Features:
  • 3400-3800 RPM
  • Small And Big Blocks
  • Serious Performance
  • Furnace Brazed
  • Fully Balanced
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FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 2 Piece Set (Part No.1270)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 2 Piece Set

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$34.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Fel-Pro performance intake manifold gaskets have been tested with virtually all aftermarket cylinder head and intake manifold combinations.
  • No exhaust crossover openings or blocking shields
  • Embossed steel core laminate w/coating
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Mr. Gasket – High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow (Part No.4364)

High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow

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$29.99
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 180 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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Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat – 160 Degree Brass & Copper (Part No.4363)

High Performance Thermostat - 160 Degree Brass & Copper

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$29.49
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 160 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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Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat (Part No.4365)

High Performance Thermostat

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$31.99
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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Edelbrock – Performer Small-Block Chevy 2.8L Intake Manifold (Part No.3785)

Performer Small-Block Chevy 2.8L Intake Manifold

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$379.99


Product Features:
  • For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
  • Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
  • 50-State Street Legal if Correct Carburetor Used
  • Ideal for Light-Duty Pickups and Passenger Cars
  • Unique Design Allows Use Of 2 bbl Or 4 bbl Top
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Edelbrock – Performer Top Small-Block Chevy 4V Intake Manifold (Part No.3789)

Performer Top Small-Block Chevy 4V Intake Manifold

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$216.99
Product Features:
  • Matching Top For Edelbrock Base Intake PN[3785]
  • Designed for Standard Flange 4-barrel Carburetor
  • Contains Necessary Linkage And Bracketry
  • Match With Edelbrock Valve Covers Pn[4488]
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1624)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$24.49
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Blue Stripe performance cork-rubber gaskets use cork particles evenly distributed throughout a rubber binder resulting in a compressible gasket without leak paths.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Popular 1982 Pontiac 6000 Performance Engines Categories

Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats
Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats
Performance Intake Manifolds
Performance Intake Manifolds
Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kits
Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kits
Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets
Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets
Performance Engine Valve Springs
Performance Engine Valve Springs
Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets
Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets
Performance Engine Rocker Arms
Performance Engine Rocker Arms
Performance Engine Camshafts
Performance Engine Camshafts
Performance Engine Valve Lifters
Performance Engine Valve Lifters
Performance Engine Valve Spring Retainer
Performance Engine Valve Spring Retainer
Performance Torque Converters
Performance Torque Converters
Performance Engine Valve Stem Seal Sets
Performance Engine Valve Stem Seal Sets

Most Popular Performance Engine Rocker Arms for 1982 Pontiac 6000s

Enhance your 1982 Pontiac 6000 with one of the 2 Performance Engine Rocker Arms we have in stock, starting at just $19.29.
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Competition Cams – ENGINE ROCKER ARM (Part No.1216-12)

ENGINE ROCKER ARM

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$132.99
ENGINE ROCKER ARM
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Competition Cams – ENGINE ROCKER ARM (Part No.1216-1)

ENGINE ROCKER ARM

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$19.29
ENGINE ROCKER ARM
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Best-Selling 1982 Pontiac 6000 Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats

Upgrade your 6000 with one of our 3 best-selling Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats, earning an average 4 stars rating across 32 reviews.
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Mr. Gasket – High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow (Part No.4364)

High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow

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$29.99
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 180 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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(20 reviews)
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Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat – 160 Degree Brass & Copper (Part No.4363)

High Performance Thermostat - 160 Degree Brass & Copper

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$29.49
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 160 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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(12 reviews)
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Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat (Part No.4365)

High Performance Thermostat

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$31.99
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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Top-Quality Performance Intake Manifolds for 1982 Pontiac 6000s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Intake Manifold for Pontiac 6000s and enjoy top-notch performance from $216.99.
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Edelbrock – Performer Small-Block Chevy 2.8L Intake Manifold (Part No.3785)

Performer Small-Block Chevy 2.8L Intake Manifold

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$379.99


Product Features:
  • For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
  • Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
  • 50-State Street Legal if Correct Carburetor Used
  • Ideal for Light-Duty Pickups and Passenger Cars
  • Unique Design Allows Use Of 2 bbl Or 4 bbl Top
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Edelbrock – Performer Top Small-Block Chevy 4V Intake Manifold (Part No.3789)

Performer Top Small-Block Chevy 4V Intake Manifold

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$216.99
Product Features:
  • Matching Top For Edelbrock Base Intake PN[3785]
  • Designed for Standard Flange 4-barrel Carburetor
  • Contains Necessary Linkage And Bracketry
  • Match With Edelbrock Valve Covers Pn[4488]
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Our Top Pick for a 1982 Pontiac 6000 Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gasket

Invest in a durable Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gasket for your 1982 Pontiac, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.
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FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 2 Piece Set (Part No.1270)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 2 Piece Set

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$34.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Fel-Pro performance intake manifold gaskets have been tested with virtually all aftermarket cylinder head and intake manifold combinations.
  • No exhaust crossover openings or blocking shields
  • Embossed steel core laminate w/coating
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Our Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets for 1982 Pontiac 6000s

Make a smart move for your 1982 Pontiac 6000 with our Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set for $24.49.
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1624)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

from

$24.49
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Blue Stripe performance cork-rubber gaskets use cork particles evenly distributed throughout a rubber binder resulting in a compressible gasket without leak paths.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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FAQs for 1982 Pontiac 6000 Performance Engines

What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1982 Pontiac 6000s?

Out of 22 Performance Engines that fit 1982 Pontiac 6000s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1982 Pontiac 6000 Performance Engines?

The prices of Performance Engines for the 1982 Pontiac 6000 range from $10.99 up to $899.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1982 Pontiac 6000?

The average price for Performance Engines for the 1982 Pontiac 6000 is $318.39. 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 Pontiac 6000 model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Engines for 8 model years of Pontiac 6000s between 1983 and 1991. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Engine purchases: 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1991, and 1990.

What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1982 Pontiac 6000?

The cheapest 1982 Pontiac 6000 Performance Engines we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 1982 Pontiac models?

Yes. We stock Performance Engines for 3 other popular 1982 Pontiac models. Some of the most popular are 1982 Grand Prix Performance Engines, 1982 Bonneville Performance Engines, 1982 Firebird Performance Engines, and 1982 Phoenix Performance Engines.

What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1982 Pontiac 6000?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1982 Pontiac 6000:

Can I get help with 1982 Pontiac 6000 Performance Engine orders?

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

What is your return policy for Pontiac 6000 Performance Engines?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Pontiac 6000 Performance Engines and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.

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