Essential 1985 Buick Skylark Performance Engines

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High Energy Hydraulic Flat Lifter Chevrolet SBC, BBC, and 194-292/200-262 V6.

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

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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 Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

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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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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

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0.1875 in. Thickness
Core-Reinforced-Composite Material
For Buick 400-455
Set of 2
Made In The USA

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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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Complete kit includes retainers and locks. Springs made of highest quality spring wire. Springs precision wound to close tolerances. Includes superior quality steel retainers. Includes 7 degree heat-treated valve stem locks. Retainers and locks are black oxide coated. Non-rotator style: Dyno tested and street proven. Great match to Edelbrock camshaft kit.

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Complete Kit: Includes Retainers And Locks
Springs Made of Highest Quality Spring Wire
Springs Precision Wound To Close Tolerances
Includes Superior Quality Steel Retainers
Includes 7 deg. Heat-Treated Valve Stem Locks
Retainers and Locks Black Oxide Coated
Non-Rotator Style: Dyno Tested and Street Proven
Great Match to Edelbrock Camshaft Kit

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Product Features:

Non-Rotator Type
1.550 in. Outer Diameter
.190 Wire Size
Single Coil Spring Type
Set of 16

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

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Fluoroelastomer compound combines optimum resistance to heat, oils and abrasion for longivity.
Optimizes performance under high crankcase vacuum conditions, elevated temperatures and high RPM levels.
Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.

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This Mr. Gasket Rear Main Seal is made from silicone to allow the seal to handle extreme engine oil temperature. It also provides for an upgrade for that leaky rope style seal and is a direct replacement for a rubber main seal. It’s also injection molded for a precise fit.

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Repairs That Leaky Rear Main Sail
Silicone Rubber to Withstand Extreme Engine Oil Temperatures
Upgrade for Rope Seal Equipped Cars or Direct Replacement for Rubber Main Seal
Injection Molded for Precise Fit

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Fel-Pro gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.

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Fluoroelastomer compound combines optimum resistance to heat, oils and abrasion for longevity.
Optimizes performance under high crankcase vacuum conditions, elevated temperatures and high RPM levels.
Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.

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Mr. Gasket Performance Intake Gaskets are manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material. This is a low density material that conforms well to irregular surfaces and has very good crush resistance at high flange pressures. They provide excellent sealing and durability as the material is designed for sealing gasoline, oils, water and coolant in applications up to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. While die-cut for an excellent fit, they can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track.

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Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material
Provides excellent sealing and durability
Die-cut for an excellent fit
Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications
For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use

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Edelbrock part #7215 Intake Gaskets for 1958-1986 E-Tec 200 Small-Block Chevy allow for optimum flow and performance. Any gasket can create a seal, but a good gasket can do it with less clamping force, and for a longer period of time. The new MP-2N Microp

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1.26″x2.24″
E-Tec Port Style
.120″ Thick
Two Piece Configuration
Composite Material

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

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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 Performance Intake Gaskets are manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material. They provide excellent sealing and durability. Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track.

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Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material.
Provides excellent sealing and durability.
Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications.
Complete with manifold end seals and distributor gasket.
For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use.

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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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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.

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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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These are high quality nuts with allen set screws to provide you with that positive lock needed for Race or original equipment Rocker Arms.

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They Are Zinc Dichromate Plated Steel
They Have Black Oxide Coated Set Screws
Keeps Rocker Arms Positively Locked
(16) Rocker Arm Nuts w/ Locks 3/8″-24 Threads
Includes Locks and Hex Wrench
Shank O.D. .603″

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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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Cam & Lifter Kit, Oldsmobile V8 280 Magnum Hydraulic 1 Ea

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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.

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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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An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.

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Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
Great high RPM power.
Easy on valve train parts.
Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.

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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.

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2500-6500 RPM high-performance street engines. Single-plane low-rise intake good for high RPM. Ideal for applications with limited hood clearance. For top-end HP and adequate throttle response. Not for mileage or emissions applications. For trucks or vans use PN(2701) instead. Not for LT1 or Chevy bowtie heads. Not for 1987 and later stock aluminum heads. Available in cast or polished.

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2500 to 6500 RPM High Performance Street Engines
Single-Plane Low-Rise Intake Good for High RPM
Ideal for Applications with Limited Hood Clearance
For Top-End HP and Adequate Throttle Response
Not for Mileage or Emissions Applications
For Trucks or Vans Use PN[2701] Instead
Not for LT1 or Chevy Bowtie Heads
Not for 1987 and Later Stock Aluminum Heads

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Based on performer RPM-series with unique air gap. Air gap cooler and denser mixture for more power. Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM. Dual-plane high-rise intake. For square bore carburetors only. For street and high performance use. Available in cast, polished or endurashine finish.

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Polished Version Of Edelbrock PN[7501]
Polish is Hand-Buffed for Brilliant Shine
Based on Performer RPM-Series with Unique Air Gap
Air Gap Cooler and Denser Mixture for More Power
Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM Street-Driven Power
Produces Incredible Top-End Horsepower
Retains Good Throttle Response and Acceleration
Larger Plenum and Runners Maximizes Other Upgrades

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Based on Performer RPM-Series with Unique Air Gap
Air Gap Cooler and Denser Mixture for More Power
Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM Street-Driven Power
Dual-Plane High-Rise Intake
For Square Bore Carburetors Only

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2000-6500 RPM Power Band
Single Plane/Open Plenum Design
No Provision For Divorced Or Hot Air Choke
Square Flange Carburetor Mounting

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Edelbrock part #75013 RPM Air-Gap RPM intake manifold is designed for 1955-86 262-400 c.i.d. Chevrolet V8’s. The award-winning RPM Air-Gap intake manifold incorporates the same race-winning technology that’s used on our Victor Series competition intakes.

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1500-6500 RPM Range
Dual Plane Type-4150 Style Flange
4.2 in. Front Height, 4.72 in. Center Height, 5.25 in. Rear Height
Black Powder Coated Finish
Non-EGR

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For 3500 to 7500 PRM. Use where low-end torque is not a prime factor. Great for engines with slightly modified heads. HEI ignition will not clear manifold. Street machines, street rods, pro-street and marine.

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Street Tunnel Ram; Intake Manifold Top

FAQs for 1985 Buick Skylark Performance Engines

What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1985 Buick Skylarks?

Out of 11 Performance Engines that fit 1985 Buick Skylarks, the following parts are the top sellers:

High Performance Thermostat (22903641) – $32.49
Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 2 Piece Set (19781908) – $34.99
High Energy 212/212 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit for Chevrolet 173-207/2.8-3.4L V6 (50286143) – $746.99

What’s the price range for 1985 Buick Skylark Performance Engines?

The prices of Performance Engines for the 1985 Buick Skylark range from $9.99 up to $746.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1985 Buick Skylark?

The average price for Performance Engines for the 1985 Buick Skylark is $168.76. 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 28 model years of Buick Skylarks between 1964 and 1995. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Engine purchases: 1984, 1983, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1979, 1978, 1977, and 1976.

What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1985 Buick Skylark?

The cheapest 1985 Buick Skylark Performance Engines we carry are:

Engine Valve Spring (50286657) – $9.99
Performance Series Solid Lifter for Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile and Pontiac (50287860) – $15.99
ENGINE ROCKER ARM (50272523) – $19.29
Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (19781314) – $24.49
High Performance Thermostat (22903641) – $32.49

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 1985 Buick models?

Yes. We stock Performance Engines for 5 other popular 1985 Buick models. Some of the most popular are 1985 Regal Performance Engines, 1985 Century Performance Engines, 1985 LeSabre Performance Engines, 1985 Riviera Performance Engines, and 1985 Electra Performance Engines.

What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1985 Buick Skylark?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1985 Buick Skylark:

Can I get help with 1985 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.

1985 Buick Skylark Performance Engines

Competition Cams – High Energy Hydraulic Flat Lifter Chevrolet SBC, BBC, and 194-292/200-262 V6. (Part No.812-1)

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

FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE VALVE COVER GASKET SET (Part No.1602)

Edelbrock – Valve Cover Gasket Set for Buick (Part No.7546)

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

Edelbrock – Complete Sure Seat Valve Spring Kit for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95 (Part No.5794)

Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chrysler 383-400-413-440 V8 1969-79 (Part No.5792)

FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.2908)

Mr. Gasket – Rear Main Seal Gasket (Part No.1960)

FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.2912)

Mr. Gasket – Intake Gasket (Part No.143)

Edelbrock – Intake Manifold Gasket for 1958-1986 E-Tec 200 Small-Block Chevy (Part No.7215)

FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 2 Piece Set (Part No.1270)

Mr. Gasket – Intake Gasket (Part No.116)

Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Screw-In Rocker Arm Studs (Part No.1076)

Competition Cams – Rocker Arms, Ultra Gold Small Block Chevy 1.6 1 St (Part No.19002-16)

Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Sure-Lock Rocker Arm Nuts (Part No.920G)

Edelbrock – Performer-Plus Camshaft Kit for 1957-86 Small-Block Chevrolet (Part No.2102)

Competition Cams – Cam & Lifter Kit, Oldsmobile V8 280 Magnum Hydraulic 1 Ea (Part No.CL42-231-4)

Competition Cams – Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL51-600-5)

Competition Cams – Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL42-308-4)

Competition Cams – High Energy/Marine 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit (Part No.CL42-229-4)

Edelbrock – Torker II Intake Manifold Small-Block Chevy (Part No.5001)

Edelbrock – Performer RPM AIR-Gap Small Block Chevy Polished Intake Manifold (Part No.75011)

Edelbrock – Performer RPM Small Block Chevy AIR-Gap Intake Manifold (Part No.7501)

Weiand – X-CELerator; Intake Manifold (Part No.7547-1)

Edelbrock – Performer RPM AIR-Gap Small Block Chevy Black Intake Manifold (Part No.75013)

Edelbrock – Small Block Chevy Street Tunnel Ram Polished (Part No.71101)

FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1624)

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

Edelbrock – Performer Top Small-Block Chevy 4V Intake Manifold (Part No.3789)

FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 2 Piece Set (Part No.1270)

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