1983 Buick Skylark Performance Engines

Keep Your 1983 Buick Skylark 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 1983 Buick Skylark looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets, Performance Intake Manifolds, and Performance Engine Rocker Arms. 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 1983 Buick Skylark Performance Engine at Advance Auto Parts is around $243.07, with a range that starts at $10.99 and goes up to $899.99. With 16 options in stock from 5 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like High Performance Thermostat, Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 2 Piece Set, and ENGINE ROCKER ARM start at just $31.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Engine, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Ignition Products and Performance Oil Filters. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1983 Buick Skylark in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1983 Buick Skylark Performance Engines

B & M – Holeshot 2400 (Part No.20412)

Holeshot 2400

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$549.99
HoleShot 2400 for GM 1965 to 1991 TH400, 425, 375 and 1968 to 1981 TH350, 375B (not 350C) Application: HoleShot 2400 for GM 1965 to 1991 TH400, 425, 375 and 1968 to 1981 TH350, 375B (not 350C) A higher than stock stall speed as delivered by the Holeshot c

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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B & M – Performance Torque Converter for GM TH400, 350, & 375 Transmissions (Part No.20400)

Performance Torque Converter for GM TH400, 350, & 375 Transmissions

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$329.99
Torque Converter – Tork Master 2000 for GM 1965 to 1991 TH400, 425, 375 and 1968 to 1981 TH350, 375B (not 350C) APPLICATION: Tork Master 2000 for GM 1965 to 1991 TH400, 425, 375 and 1968 to 1981 TH350, 375B (not 350C) The Tork Master is B&M’s lowest cost

Product Features:
  • New Precision Pump Drive Tube
  • Pressure Tested
  • Fully Balanced
  • Needle Thrust Bearing
  • New Thrust Washer
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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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FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 3 Piece Set (Part No.1200)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 3 Piece Set

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$32.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are designed, reviewed, validated and approved by Fel-Pro engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EVERY PART FOR THE REPAIR — Fel-Pro gasket sets include every part needed for the repair unless otherwise noted
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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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Edelbrock – Intake Manifold Gasket for 1958-1986 Small-Block Chevy (Part No.7201)

Intake Manifold Gasket for 1958-1986 Small-Block Chevy

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$28.99


Product Features:
  • Clean Positive Seal
  • Embossed Silicone Bead Surrounding The Port
  • Matched To Manifolds And Cylinder Heads
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Competition Cams – Thumpr 226/241 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL42-600-5)

Thumpr 226/241 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$471.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:
  • Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
  • Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
  • Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
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Edelbrock – Rollin’ Thunder Camshaft Kit for 1957-86 Small-Block Chevy V8 (Part No.22015)

Rollin' Thunder Camshaft Kit for 1957-86 Small-Block Chevy V8

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$1645.99
Edelbrock part #22015 Rollin’ Thunder camshaft kit is designed for 1957-86 small-block Chevy V-8 applications. This complete cam kits include an Edelbrock Rollin’ Thunder hydraulic roller camshaft, hydraulic roller lifters and pushrods. The Rollin’ Thunde

Product Features:
  • Iron Camshaft Material
  • 0.539 in. Intake Valve Lift with Factory Rocker Arm Ratio
  • Roller Lifter Type
  • Valve Springs Required
  • Assembly Lubricant Included
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 224/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K42-223-4)

Xtreme Energy 224/230 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit

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$678.99
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:
  • 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.
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Competition Cams – Mutha’ Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.12-601-4)

Mutha' Thumpr 235/249 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$350.99
HYDRAULIC – Mutha’ Thumpr: High performance street/strip, needs 9:1 compression, 2500+ stall, intake, gears and headers, rough idle.

Product Features:
  • 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
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Flat (Part No.42-220-4)

Xtreme Energy 206/212 Hydraulic Flat

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$366.99
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:
  • 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.
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 240/246 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.42-225-4)

Xtreme Energy 240/246 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$297.99
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:
  • 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.
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Edelbrock – Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9721)

Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16)

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$100.99
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 – Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9724)

Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16)

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$106.99
Product Features:
  • Use W/ Valve Springs Part #5822, 5882, 5896, 5872, 5867, 5812, 5857
  • Set of 16
  • 1.50 in. Outside Diameter
  • Steel Material
  • Black Oxide Finish
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Edelbrock – C-357-B Triple-Deuce Intake Manifold for 1955-86 262-400 c.i.d. SB Chevys (Part No.5418)

C-357-B Triple-Deuce Intake Manifold for 1955-86 262-400 c.i.d. SB Chevys

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$540.99
Edelbrock part #5418 C-357-B Triple-Deuce intake manifold is designed for 1955-86 262-400 c.i.d. small-block Chevys, this manifold has a balanced 180-degree firing order port runner arrangement. It contains an exhaust gas heat crossover and offers excelle

Product Features:
  • Idle-5500 RPM Range
  • Dual Plane Type 6-Pack Style Flange
  • 3.77 in. Front Height, 4.35 in. Center Height, 4.88 in. Rear Height
  • Satin Finish
  • Non-EGR
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Edelbrock – Performer Small-Block Oldsmobile 350 EGR Intake Manifold (Part No.3711)

Performer Small-Block Oldsmobile 350 EGR Intake Manifold

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$487.99


Product Features:
  • For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
  • Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake w/180 deg. Firing Order
  • Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve
  • Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
  • 50-State Street Legal if Correct Carburetor Used
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Edelbrock – Side-Mount Throttle Linkage for S/B Chevy #7110 Street Tunnel Ram Manifold (Part No.7071)

Side-Mount Throttle Linkage for S/B Chevy #7110 Street Tunnel Ram Manifold

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$224.99
Throttle linkage kit for street tunnel ram. Use for sideways mounted carburetors only. Use Holley PN(0-9776) for sideways mounted applications. Not legal for sale or use on pollution controlled motor vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Throttle Linkage Kit for Street Tunnel Ram
  • Use for Sideways Mounted Carburetors Only
  • Use Holley PN[0-9776] For Sideways Mount Apps
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Edelbrock – Performer T.B.I. Intake Manifold Small-Block Chevy (Part No.3704)

Performer T.B.I. Intake Manifold Small-Block Chevy

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$519.99


Product Features:
  • For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance
  • All Factory Connections Used
  • Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve
  • Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power
  • 50-State Street Legal with OEM Throttle Body
  • For OE and Small Bore TBI Injectors Only
  • No Chip Changes/Computer Modifications Required
  • 5.7L Power Package Provides Free Computer Chip
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Screw-In Rocker Arm Studs (Part No.1076)

Ultra Seal: Screw-In Rocker Arm Studs

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$75.99
Mr. Gasket screw-in rocker arm studs are manufactured from heat treated black oxide coated Grade 8 steel. Ideal for high performance street applications. OE style press in rocker studs can actually pull out of the cylinder head when using high lift camshafts. Includes sixteen studs 3/8-24 x 1.47 inch long top x 7/16-14 bottom.

Product Features:
  • Black Oxide Coated Grade 8 Steel
  • Kit Contains 16 Studs
  • Easy To Install
  • Heat Treated Steel
  • Grade 8 Steel
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Competition Cams – ALUMINUM GOLD ROCKER ARMS, SBC 1 ST (Part No.19001-16)

ALUMINUM GOLD ROCKER ARMS, SBC 1 ST

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$433.99
The original Ultra-Gold Aluminum Rockers changed the way racing and high performance street engine builders approached valve train design. Now, COMP Cams is revolutionizing valve train performance again with the next generation of Ultra-Gold ARC Series Al

Product Features:
  • Precision-sorted trunnion bearings withstand valve spring pressure up to 700 lbs.
  • CNC-machined, lightweight design removes weight and yields unrivaled quality and ratio accuracy
  • Increase engine power, enhance valve train stability and improve oiling
  • Designed for high performance street and race engines
  • Arced channel & contoured top give the rockers the best strength to weight ratio possible
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Competition Cams – High Energy Aluminum 1.5 Ratio Roller Rocker Set for SBC 265-400 w/ 3/8" Stud (Part No.17001-16)

High Energy Aluminum 1.5 Ratio Roller Rocker Set for SBC 265-400 w/ 3/8" Stud

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$249.99
These High Energy Die Cast Aluminum Roller Rocker Arms for Chevy V8 265-400 applications are perfect for street and moderate race use. With a 3/8″ stud diameter and 1.5 ratio, the die cast, larger-than-stock body of the rocker arms is made of aluminum for superior strength with light overall weight. High Energy Die Cast Aluminum Roller Rocker Arms from COMP Cams are an affordable option that feature a die cast, aluminum body with a needle bearing fulcrum and roller tip. Designed to be stiffer and more durable, these cost effective rocker arms are capable of providing added valve lift while withstanding the rigors of a performance application. Their specially engineered fulcrum and roller tip create far less friction than sliding factory models to lower oil temperatures, thus improving both response and horsepower. Snap rings are used to hold the trunion and bearings locked in place..

Product Features:
  • Cost effective aluminum construction provides superior strength to weight ratio
  • Needle bearing fulcrum and roller tip reduce friction and lower oil temperatures for improved response and horsepower
  • Durable design increases valve lift while withstanding the rigors of moderate race use
  • Die-formed aluminum body is larger than stock, and may require modifications to stock valve covers for clearance.
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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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$433.99
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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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1640)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$22.99
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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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1603)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$31.99
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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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.5861)

Ultra Seal: Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$43.99
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 an extra thick .312 inch which can help with valvetrain clearance.

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
  • An extra thick .312″ which can help with valvetrain clearance
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Edelbrock – Valve Cover Gasket Set for Buick (Part No.7546)

Valve Cover Gasket Set for Buick

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$37.99
The Edelbrock valve cover gaskets #7546?provide excellent sealing integrity and conformability for easy installation. The multi-layer construction has two highly compressible, high rubber content, fiber-reinforced outside layers which are chemically bonde

Product Features:
  • 0.1875 in. Thickness
  • Core-Reinforced-Composite Material
  • For Buick 400-455
  • Set of 2
  • Made In The USA
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FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE VALVE COVER GASKET SET (Part No.1602)

PERFORMANCE VALVE COVER GASKET SET

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$23.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Die cut silicone rubber gaskets conform to out-of-flat covers
  • Great for on-again/off-again situations
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Most Popular Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set for 1983 Buick Skylarks

Enhance your 1983 Buick Skylark with this popular Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set we have in stock, for $24.49.

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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Best-Selling 1983 Buick Skylark Performance Intake Manifolds

Upgrade your Skylark with one of our 2 best-selling Performance Intake Manifolds.

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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Top-Quality Performance Engine Rocker Arms for 1983 Buick Skylarks

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Engine Rocker Arm for Buick Skylarks and enjoy top-notch performance from $19.29.

Competition Cams – ENGINE ROCKER ARM (Part No.1216-12)

ENGINE ROCKER ARM

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$132.99
ENGINE ROCKER ARM

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

ENGINE ROCKER ARM

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$19.29
ENGINE ROCKER ARM

Our Top Pick for a 1983 Buick Skylark Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gasket

Invest in a durable Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gasket for your 1983 Buick, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

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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Top-Rated Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats for 1983 Buick Skylarks

Make a smart move for your 1983 Buick Skylark with products all priced from $29.49 to $31.99.

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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FAQs for 1983 Buick Skylark Performance Engines

What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1983 Buick Skylarks?

Out of 16 Performance Engines that fit 1983 Buick Skylarks, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1983 Buick Skylark Performance Engines?

The prices of Performance Engines for the 1983 Buick Skylark range from $10.99 up to $899.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1983 Buick Skylark?

The average price for Performance Engines for the 1983 Buick Skylark is $243.07. 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 Buick Skylark model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Engines for 26 model years of Buick Skylarks between 1964 and 1995. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Engine purchases: 1985, 1984, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979, 1978, 1977, and 1976.

What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1983 Buick Skylark?

The cheapest 1983 Buick Skylark Performance Engines we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 1983 Buick models?

Yes. We stock Performance Engines for 4 other popular 1983 Buick models. Some of the most popular are 1983 Regal Performance Engines, 1983 LeSabre Performance Engines, 1983 Riviera Performance Engines, 1983 Electra Performance Engines, and 1983 Century Performance Engines.

What are the top-rated Performance Engines that fit the 1983 Buick Skylark?

The one 1983 Buick Skylark Performance Engine we have in stock is the 10 Degree Superlock Steel Retainer for 1.437"-1.500" OD Valve Spring. It costs $10.99.

What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1983 Buick Skylark?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1983 Buick Skylark:

Can I get help with 1983 Buick Skylark Performance Engine orders?

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

What is your return policy for Buick Skylark Performance Engines?

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