1988 GMC K1500 Engine Parts

Essential 1988 GMC K1500 Engine Parts

Felpro – Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket (Part No.35357)

Engine Coolant Outlet Gasket

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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
  • Manufactured for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Quality that you can trust
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Cloyes Gear – Engine Timing Gear Set (Part No.2555S)

Engine Timing Gear Set

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$75.99
Timing Gear Set includes all components for a quick and efficient replacement

Product Features:
  • Utilizes the latest in design and technology to offer complete chain sets
  • CAD designed and manufactured using premium materials
  • Each part is extensively tested and measured for function, fitment, and durability to ensure optimal performance
  • Meet or exceed OEM performance requirements, ensuring a quiet and maintenance-free experience
  • Refer to our online catalog for detailed application-specific information
  • Set Includes: Camshaft Gear, Crankshaft Gear.
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Cloyes Performance – Engine Timing Cover (Part No.9-229)

Engine Timing Cover

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QUICK BUTTON Aluminum Two-Piece Timing Cover for Most Timing Chain Systems (Excluding QUICK ADJUST). Includes Fully Rollerized Endplay Adjustable Cam Button. A Perfect Compliment to Your HEX-A-JUST Timing Set for Easy Access Camshaft Timing Adjustments.

Product Features:
  • QUICK BUTTON Aluminum Two-Piece Timing Cover for Most Timing Chain Systems (Excluding QUICK ADJUST)
  • Includes Fully Rollerized Endplay Adjustable Cam Button
  • A Perfect Complement to Your HEX-A-JUST Timing Set for Easy Access Camshaft Timing Adjustments.
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Mr. Gasket – Oil Dipstick And Tube (Part No.6237)

Oil Dipstick And Tube

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$19.99
Mr. Gasket Oil Dipstick is similar in design to original equipment, it can be installed with simple hand tools.

Product Features:
  • Chrome Plated
  • Made Of Steel
  • Comes With Tube
  • Requires Simple Hand Tools For Installation
  • Similar To OEM In Design
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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With 2004 And Later Gen Iii/ Ls Series Small Block, 200000Psi Tensile (Part No.134-3610)

For Use With 2004 And Later Gen Iii/ Ls Series Small Block, 200000Psi Tensile

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All Pro Series bolts are cold forged to ensure molecular integrity, heat treated prior to thread rolling and machining, and are rated at 200,000 PSI tensile strength. ARP Pro Series head bolt kits are application specific, designed for use with typically competition only components. These fasteners deliver superior strength and meet the ARP zero defect zero failure quality standard. Hardened and parallel ground washers are included with each kit to ensure even load distribution and accurate torque readings. All Pro Series head bolts have a reduced wrenching hex or 12 point head and wide area flange to eliminate the need for valve train removal for cylinder head retorquing and permits the use of larger diameter valve springs. Most applications have undercut short bolts that can help eliminate head gasket failures through providing more stretch to compensate for the additional compression of gaskets.

Product Features:
  • Pro Series Bolts Are Cold Forged To Ensure Molecular Integrity, Heat Treated Prior To Thread Rolling And Machining
  • Nominally Rated At 200,000 Psi Tensile Strength
  • These Fasteners Deliver Superior Strength And Meet The ARP Zero Defect Zero Failure Quality Standard
  • Bolts Have A Reduced Wrenching Hex Or 12 Point Head And Wide Area Flange To Eliminate The Need For Valve Train Removal For Cylinder Head Retorquing And Permits The Use Of Larger Diameter Valve Springs
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Dorman – Connecting Rod Nuts, Type 2, 3/8-24 X 9/16 In., Ford (sold by each) (Part No.635-002)

Connecting Rod Nuts, Type 2, 3/8-24 X 9/16 In., Ford (sold by each)

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This engine connecting rod nut 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 connecting rod nut matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this nut 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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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Chevy Small Block, 13/16" Socket Size, 2.470" Under Head L (Part No.234-2501)

For Use With Chevy Small Block, 13/16" Socket Size, 2.470" Under Head L

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As the crankshaft flexes and twists, the balancer absorbs incredible amounts of kinetic energy. To ensure that the balancer is locked in position, ARP has developed these ultra strong 200,000 Pounds Per Square Inch bolts that let you exert maximum clamping force. Special features comes with 1/4 Inch thick, wide area washer and an extra tall 12 point head that accepts a deep socket and eliminates the worry of stripping the head.

Product Features:
  • Ultra Strong Bolt Rated At 200,000 Pounds Per Square Inch
  • 1/4 Inch Thick, Wide Area Washer And An Extra Tall 12 Point Head That Accepts A Deep Socket And Eliminates The Worry Of Stripping The Head
  • Delivers ARP Quality And Reliability
  • Made In USA
  • Sold Individually
  • 7/16″-20 RH Thread Size
  • 2.47″ Underhead Length
  • 200,000 PSI
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Mr. Gasket – Advance And Retard Cam Bushings (Part No.85B)

Advance And Retard Cam Bushings

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With Mr. Gasket cam degree bushings you fine tune the camshaft timing of your engine to as little as 1 degree. Even aftermarket timing sets with multiple keyways can’t give the range of adjustment these bushings allow. Retard your camshaft to lower the powerband for more low end torque and midrange horsepower, or advance for more top end power. This kit does odd number adjustment 0-7 degrees.

Product Features:
  • Advance the cam for increased torque and horsepower
  • Tune your powerband for more end torque or increase top end horsepower
  • Includes (4) offset bushings and (1) 0 degree bushing
  • Cam sprocket dowel pin hole must be drilled to .406¿ (13/32¿) dia.
  • Cam sprocket dowel pin hole must be drilled to .406┐ (13/32┐) dia.
  • Increase Top-End Horsepower
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Melling – Engine Oil Priming Tool (Part No.PT13)

Engine Oil Priming Tool

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Melling Engine Oil Priming Tools were developed as a way for engine builders to safely pre-prime the engine with oil prior to the initial engine startup. The Priming tool, with the use of a standard drill circulates oil to all of the critical areas of the new engine quickly and safely.

Product Features:
  • Priming tool circulates oil through critical areas of a new engine before engine start up
  • Manufactured from high quality materials for consistent durable wear
  • Precision engineered for optimum fit and function
  • Designed for long-life and worry-free performance
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Felpro – Engine Oil Pump Shaft Retainer (Part No.72665)

Engine Oil Pump Shaft Retainer

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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
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Each Fel-Pro gasket, no matter how small, is engineered to exacting standards with proprietary design, engineering and manufacturing processes
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Dorman – Help – Oil Cooler Line Gasket Assortment (Part No.66201)

Oil Cooler Line Gasket Assortment

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This oil cooler gasket is designed to match the fit and function of the original gasket on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this oil cooler gasket is designed to match the fit and function of the original gasket on specified vehicles
  • Restores functionality – this gasket is made to fit and fully restore part functionality after the original gasket fails
  • 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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Competition Cams – SUPER VALVE LOCKS, 3/8" 1 ST (Part No.612-16)

SUPER VALVE LOCKS, 3/8" 1 ST

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Inside tang-to-taper relationship held tightly for repeatable valve spring installed heights

Product Features:
  • For simplicity, any Super Lock fits any COMP Cams 10° retainer – just choose the correct lock for you valve size and application
  • Super Locks are recommended in all race applications
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Mr. Gasket – Oil Filler Tube (Part No.2066)

Oil Filler Tube

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$20.99
Chrome-plated steel oil filler tube. Works with Mr. Gasket’s matching #2063 Oil Filler Cap with PCV fitting.

Product Features:
  • Chrome plated steel filler tube is 7-3/4″ overall length
  • Fits Mr. Gasket breather #2063
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Sealed Power – Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set (Part No.8-2555CP 10)

Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set

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Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Steel-backed bronze alloy lining with overplate
  • Popular for fatigue resistance & strength
  • Provides conformability required for older apps
  • Our standard material is comparable to competitors performance bearing
  • Note – This material offers less resistance to wear & corrosion than other materials.
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
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Sealed Power – Engine Piston (Part No.2773PNA)

Engine Piston

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Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Cast with FM132 Eutectic proprietary alloy
  • Performance & dependability of original equipment pistons
  • High quality aluminum
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
  • Meets or exceeds OEM specifications
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Factory Air – O-Ring & Gasket A/C System Seal Kit (Part No.26739)

O-Ring & Gasket A/C System Seal Kit

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High quality OE replacement part with all components needed to complete the job

Product Features:
  • All the seals needed to complete the job
  • Compatible with both R12 and R134a refrigerants
  • Application specific
  • SUV and rear air applications
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Sealed Power – Engine Oil Pump Screen (Part No.224-1246)

Engine Oil Pump Screen

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Sealed Power« parts provide innovative designs, use leading edge materials and utilize ISO & QS certified manufacturing in order to deliver top quality products that meet the rigorous demands of today’s modern engines.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured to fit a specific application
  • Provides the lubrication oil as well as protection for your oil pump from materials that find their way into the engine oil supply system
  • It is recommended that a new properly installed oil pump pick-up tube/screen be a part of every oil pump installation
  • Oil pump screen assemblies are manufactured under strict quality guidelines
  • Utilizes ISO & QS certified manufacturing
  • 5/8″ Inlet tube
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Felpro – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.BS 40656)

Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit

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$39.99
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:
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 236/242 Hydraulic Roller Cam for Chevrolet Small Block (Part No.12-433-8)

Xtreme Energy 236/242 Hydraulic Roller Cam for Chevrolet Small Block

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$522.99
HYDRAULIC ROLLER – Xtreme Energy Retro-Fit: Street/strip applications, 9:1+ compression, intake, headers, 2800+ stall, gears.

Product Features:
  • HYDRAULIC ROLLER – Xtreme Energy Retro-Fit: Street/strip applications, 9:1+ compression, intake, headers, 2800+ stall, gears.
  • 288/294 Advertised Duration, 236/242 Duration @ .050″, .520″/.540″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Dorman – Pipe Plug C.S. Square 1/4-18 Npt, Head Size 1/4 In. (sold by each) (Part No.090-067)

Pipe Plug C.S. Square 1/4-18 Npt, Head Size 1/4 In. (sold by each)

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This engine cylinder head 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 cylinder head 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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Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95 (Part No.5802)

Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chevy 262-400 V8 1957-95

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Springs made of highest quality spring wire. Springs precision wound to close tolerances. Non-Rotator style: Dyno tested and street proven. Great match to Edelbrock camshaft kit.

Product Features:
  • For Use With Cast Iron Heads
  • Springs Made of Highest Quality Spring Wire
  • Springs Precision Wound To Close Tolerances
  • Use with Original Equipment Heads Only
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Edelbrock – Accu-Drive Gear Drive Big-Block Chevy (Part No.7891)

Accu-Drive Gear Drive Big-Block Chevy

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$309.99


Product Features:
  • Precision Gear Drive System
  • Accurate Timing Control
  • No Chain To Stretch
  • Smooth Cam Rotation For Precise Valve Timing
  • Accurate and Multiple Cam Timing Settings
  • Compatible With All Standard Camshafts
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Felpro – Cylinder Head Gasket Set (Part No.HS 9354 PT-1)

Cylinder Head 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:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING — Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface scratches and imperfections
  • SEALING TECHNOLOGIES — Exclusive sealing innovations and technologies with proprietary materials and unique design features to ensure a superior seal for your repair
  • NO RETORQUE DESIGN — Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
  • STRONG AND DURABLE — Features graphite or reinforced fiber facing material and steel armor for strength and durability
  • DESIGNED FOR IMPERFECT SEALING SURFACES — Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfaces
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Mr. Gasket – Chrome Plated Engine Oil Pan (Part No.9426)

Chrome Plated Engine Oil Pan

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This Mr. Gasket Oil Pan comes in chrome plated steel. Complete with drain plug, washer & bolts. Stock depth and capacity. Gasket & chrome-plated dipsticks with tubes sold separately.

Product Features:
  • Chrome plated steel
  • Stock depth & capacity
  • Includes drain plug, washer and mounting bolts
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ARP Auto Racing – For Use With Small/ Big Block Chevy, Hex Head, Black Oxide, With Nuts/ Washers (Part No.230-7003)

For Use With Small/ Big Block Chevy, Hex Head, Black Oxide, With Nuts/ Washers

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you have probably heard many a horror story about someone losing an engine when the oil pump fell off into the pan because of a broken bolt. Well, you can put your mind at ease when using ARP premium grade oil pump bolt and stud kits. You have a choice of black oxide finished 8740 chrome moly steel or low maintenance stainless steel. Both are nominally rated at 170,000 PSI tensile strength to provide you with plenty of clamping force. Moreover, take your pick between conventional hex style or 12 point designs. This is insurance that no conscientious engine builder should be without The studs come with flat washers and nuts, while the Ford bolt kit has flat washers only. These inexpensive fasteners can literally save your engine.

Product Features:
  • Nominally Rated At 170,000 PSI Tensile Strength To Provide You With Plenty Of Clamping Force
  • Premium Grade Oil Pump Stud
  • The Studs Come With Flat Washers And Nuts
  • Black Oxide Finished 8740
  • Hi-Volume
  • 3.125″
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Dorman – Engine Oil Drain Plug Gasket (Part No.A6120205779DOR)

Engine Oil Drain Plug Gasket

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Dorman’s Engine Oil Drain Plug Gaskets are conveniently available in packs of varying quantities. Many styles are offered, including Copper, Aluminum, Nylon, Metal/Rubber, Inset, Fiber and Crush gaskets. Replacement is recommended at every oil change. Oil filter caps are available separately.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement gaskets and some universal gaskets available. Proper fit with the drain plug ensures a tight seal.
  • Gaskets are also included with many of Dorman’s Engine Oil Drain Plugs and Pans
  • Made to specific sizes and standards to ensure a proper fit
  • Designed and constructed to strict engineering quality standards
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Mr. Gasket – Cam Bolt Lock Plate Kit (Part No.948G)

Cam Bolt Lock Plate Kit

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Mr. Gasket cam locking plates feature a steel retainer plate designed to secure the cam gear bolts from coming loose and backing out, preventing costly engine damage. Retainer plate fits under bolt heads allowing tabs to be bent against hex head flats creating a secure positive lock.

Product Features:
  • Black oxide finished steel
  • Includes (3) grade 5 bolts & locking plate
  • Fits Chevrolet Small and Big Block without OE roller cam
  • Tabs bend up around bolt head to secure
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Felpro – Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve (Part No.16205)

Engine Timing Cover Repair Sleeve

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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:
  • Engine$aver Hardware cost-saving application
  • Repairs worn sealing surfaces to assure a leak free repair
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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1988 GMC K1500 Engine Parts

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