1988 Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes

Essential 1988 Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes

Edelbrock – Single-Quad Manifold and carb Kit for Small-Block Ford 289-302 (Part No.2033)

Single-Quad Manifold and carb Kit for Small-Block Ford 289-302

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The Edelbrock #2033 Single-Quad Manifold and carb kit is designed for Small-Block Ford 289-302 applications. With a Manifold and Carb Kit, it’s easy to upgrade your induction system with the best combination of Edelbrock proven performance and looks in a

Product Features:
  • Satin Finish
  • Single-Quad Manifold
  • Thunder Series AVS2 800 cfm Carb
  • RPM Air-Gap Manifold
  • Made In The USA
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Edelbrock – Performer Ford 400 EGR Intake Manifold (Part No.3771)

Performer Ford 400 EGR Intake Manifold

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$526.99
3) For off-highway use, non-EGR 4V system with an Edelbrock #8714 4V spacer.

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
  • Accepts Late-Model Choke And Waterneck
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Edelbrock – Performer RPM Ford Small Block 302 Intake Manifold (Part No.7121)

Performer RPM Ford Small Block 302 Intake Manifold

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Product Features:
  • Best for the Ultimate in Street High-Performance
  • Designed for 1500 to 6500 RPM Street-Driven Power
  • Dual-Plane High-Rise Intake w/180 deg Firing Order
  • Produces Incredible Top-End Horsepower
  • Retains Good Throttle Response and Acceleration
  • Larger Plenum and Runners Maximizes Other Upgrades
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Felpro – INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET SET (Part No.MS 95731)

INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET SET

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$64.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

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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Felpro – INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET SET (Part No.MS 90361)

INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET SET

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$25.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

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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Mr. Gasket – Intake Gasket (Part No.205G)

Intake Gasket

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$35.99
Mr. Gasket standard intake gasket sets are manufactured from a blend of nitrile rubber and fiber, for excellent sealing and durability. They’re precision die-cut for each specific application to ensure a great fit, and can be custom-trimmed for modified ports where needed. The sets come complete with all necessary seals and block-off plates.

Product Features:
  • Forms an airtight leak proof seal
  • Precision die cut for excellent seal and fit
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Dorman – Help – Breather Element Clip Assortment (Part No.41114)

Breather Element Clip Assortment

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$4.29
This air cleaner fastener is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this air cleaner fastener is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this fastener is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Help – Air Cleaner Wing Nut (Part No.41081)

Air Cleaner Wing Nut

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This air cleaner fastener is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this air cleaner fastener is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this fastener is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Help – Air Cleaner Hold-Down Clamp Assortment (Part No.41101)

Air Cleaner Hold-Down Clamp Assortment

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$14.29
This air cleaner fastener is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this air cleaner fastener is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this fastener is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Wells Vehicle Electronics – Carburetor Tune-Up Kit (Part No.2G1823)

Carburetor Tune-Up Kit

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$34.99
WVE is a leading source of advanced vehicle electronics components for replacement applications in the automotive aftermarket and original equipment applications. WVE offers high-technology manufacturing along with innovative solutions and improvements to OE designs. Every component either matches or improves on the OE design to ensure fast, easy installation, superior performance and reliability.
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Wells Vehicle Electronics – Carburetor Tune-Up Kit (Part No.2G1762)

Carburetor Tune-Up Kit

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$24.99
WVE is a leading source of advanced vehicle electronics components for replacement applications in the automotive aftermarket and original equipment applications. WVE offers high-technology manufacturing along with innovative solutions and improvements to OE designs. Every component either matches or improves on the OE design to ensure fast, easy installation, superior performance and reliability.
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Wells Vehicle Electronics – Carburetor Tune-Up Kit (Part No.2G1793)

Carburetor Tune-Up Kit

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$46.99
WVE is a leading source of advanced vehicle electronics components for replacement applications in the automotive aftermarket and original equipment applications. WVE offers high-technology manufacturing along with innovative solutions and improvements to OE designs. Every component either matches or improves on the OE design to ensure fast, easy installation, superior performance and reliability.
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Mahle – Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket (Part No.G4031200935MAH)

Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket

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$8.02
The Mahle Engine Coolant Thermostat Gasket is a high quality Original Equipment replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Seals the thermostat housing and helps prevent coolant from leaking from the engine for proper engine temperature
  • Premium Original Equipment replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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Carquest Premium – Throttle Position Sensor w/ Hardware (Part No.ECC1014)

Throttle Position Sensor w/ Hardware

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$79.99
MotoRad Throttle Position Sensors offer precision signaling to the ECM to ensure optimum performance and fuel economy. Manufactured using the highest quality OEM approved materials, resulting in tighter tolerances and increased durability. All MotoRad Throttle Position Sensors are designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications at our ISO TS16949 manufacturing facilities.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured to provide superior sealing, protecting against all engine bay contaminants and insulation from extreme hot and cold temperatures.
  • 100% calibrated and end-of-line tested to ensure worry-free, out-of-the-box performance
  • Designed to meet or exceed all OEM specifications in fit, form & function
  • Extensive product testing includes salt spray, high/low temperature impact, thermal vibration, durability, static electricity, and micro tension, among other tests, to ensure all sensors meet or exceed OEM specifications.
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Carquest Premium – Throttle Position Sensor (Part No.ECC1017)

Throttle Position Sensor

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$43.99
MotoRad Throttle Position Sensors offer precision signaling to the ECM to ensure optimum performance and fuel economy. Manufactured using the highest quality OEM approved materials, resulting in tighter tolerances and increased durability. All MotoRad Throttle Position Sensors are designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications at our ISO TS16949 manufacturing facilities.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured to provide superior sealing, protecting against all engine bay contaminants and insulation from extreme hot and cold temperatures.
  • 100% calibrated and end-of-line tested to ensure worry-free, out-of-the-box performance
  • Designed to meet or exceed all OEM specifications in fit, form & function
  • Extensive product testing includes salt spray, high/low temperature impact, thermal vibration, durability, static electricity, and micro tension, among other tests, to ensure all sensors meet or exceed OEM specifications.
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NTK – Throttle Position Sensor (Part No.TH0098)

Throttle Position Sensor

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$42.99
Building upon a foundation of premium full-line products established under NGK ignition and NTK oxygen sensor products, NTK’s expansion to technical sensors is part of our ongoing commitment to streamline product types and increase coverage under one premium brand: NTK, The Sensor Specialist. With over 80 years of automotive expertise, NGK’s family of automotive products are driven by extreme dedication to innovation, performance and quality. NTK is the only OE supplier with a full-line of technical sensors in the aftermarket for import and domestic vehicles. Drawing from OE experience, NTK sensors undergo extreme testing conditions that include thermal shock, vibration and OBD verification. NTK sensors are manufactured to ensure a quality that meets or exceeds OE specifications. As new vehicles incorporate connected and automated technologies, trust The Sensor Specialist for full-line market support and OE application technology.

Product Features:
  • NTK’s Throttle Position Sensors are manufactured to operational performance standards to meet or exceed OE fit, form and function to ensure proper feedback to the ECU to control engine performance.
  • The Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) reports the angle of the throttle plate to the PCM for optimal engine operation under all engine load conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Accelerator Pedal Sensor Connector (Part No.PTA1279)

Accelerator Pedal Sensor Connector

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$14.79
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Carquest Premium – Accelerator Pedal Sensor Connector (Part No.PTA1571)

Accelerator Pedal Sensor Connector

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$62.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Motorcraft – Wire Assembly (Part No.WPT-118)

Wire Assembly

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$36.99
Wire Assembly

Carquest Premium – Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Pressure Feedback Sensor Connector (Part No.PTA1451)

Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Pressure Feedback Sensor Connector

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$15.79
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Felpro – Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket (Part No.72540)

Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket

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$7.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Felpro – Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket (Part No.61510)

Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket

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$10.29
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Felpro – CARBURETOR MOUNTING GASKET SET (Part No.ES 70582)

CARBURETOR MOUNTING GASKET SET

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Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Mahle – FI Throttle Body Mou (Part No.C7001301180MAH)

FI Throttle Body Mou

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$9.41
FI Throttle Body Mou

Dorman – Pik-a-Nut – Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1 In., SC, Height 0.250 (Part No.362633.1)

Steel Cup Expansion Plug 1 In., SC, Height 0.250

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This engine expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Rubber Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In. – Size Range 1-5/8 In. – 1-3/4 In. (Part No.02604)

Rubber Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In. - Size Range 1-5/8 In. - 1-3/4 In.

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Our Engine Intake Manifold Expansion Plug is conveniently designed as a direct replacement for stripped plugs. A proper fit is ensured, every time.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high quality materials for a long service life
  • Torque values listed on parts (where applicable)
  • Easy to install
  • Constructed to strict engineering quality standards
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Dorman – Help – Rubber Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In. – Size Range 1-5/8 In. – 1-3/4 In. (Part No.10232)

Rubber Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In. - Size Range 1-5/8 In. - 1-3/4 In.

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Our Engine Intake Manifold Expansion Plug is conveniently designed as a direct replacement for stripped plugs. A proper fit is ensured, every time.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high quality materials for a long service life
  • Torque values listed on parts (where applicable)
  • Easy to install
  • Constructed to strict engineering quality standards
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Dorman – Brass Cup Expansion Plug 25.73mm SC, Height 0.270 (sold by each) (Part No.565-018)

Brass Cup Expansion Plug 25.73mm SC, Height 0.270 (sold by each)

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$1.99
This engine intake manifold expansion plug is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this engine intake manifold expansion plug matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this plug is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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1988 Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes

You count on your 1988 Ford Thunderbird to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Air Intakes. With 24 Air Intakes ranging in price from $1.99 to $1,796.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1988 Ford Thunderbird.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Air Intakes brand, we stock 7 different brands like Carquest Premium, Dorman, and Felpro. 1988 Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes start as low as $1.99!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Air Intakes is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 38 extensive product reviews on 1988 Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes. Some of the top-rated Air Intakes products we carry are SysteMAX; Intake Manifold Gasket with 5.0 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Air Intakes from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Air Intakes inventory for your 1988 Ford Thunderbird below to get started!

Top-Rated Air Intakes Brands For Your 1988 Ford Thunderbird

Trusted Air Intakes OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1988 Ford Thunderbird running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Carquest Premium, Dorman, Felpro, and even more.

Popular Felpro Air Intakes

You’ll find popular Felpro brand products across Throttle Bodies & Carb Parts and Intake Manifold Parts. All are waiting to get your 1988 Ford Thunderbird back on the road. Some of the top-rated Felpro products in these categories are:
Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket
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Fuel Injection Throttle Body Mounting Gasket
Throttle Body Mounting Gaskets
Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set
from $31.49
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Engine Intake Manifold Gasket Set
Intake Manifold Gasket Sets
INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET SET
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INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET SET
Intake Manifold Gasket Sets

FAQs for 1988 Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes

What are the most purchased Air Intakes for the 1988 Ford Thunderbird?

Out of 24 Air Intakes for the 1988 Ford Thunderbird, the most popular in our inventory are:
Fuel Injector Seal Kit
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Fuel Injector Seal Kit
Carburetor and Injector Seal Kits
Rubber Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In. - Size Range 1-5/8 In. - 1-3/4 In.
from $6.99
(4)
Rubber Expansion Plug 1-5/8 In. – Size Range 1-5/8 In. – 1-3/4 In.
Intake Manifold Expansion Plugs
Throttle Position Sensor w/ Hardware
from $49.99
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Throttle Position Sensor w/ Hardware
Throttle Position Sensors

What are the top-rated 1988 Ford Thunderbird Air Intakes?

Top-rated Air Intakes for your 1988 Ford Thunderbird based on customer reviews/ratings are:
SysteMAX; Intake Manifold Gasket
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SysteMAX; Intake Manifold Gasket
“Gaskets went on easy. Have not ran the engine yet, but hopefully Felpro’s quality will allow these to last a good long time!”