1990 Ford Mustang Performance Engines

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Keep Your 1990 Ford Mustang 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 1990 Ford Mustang looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets, Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets, and Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets. 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.

Top-Rated Performance Engines from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Performance Engine? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like FEL-PRO Performance and Edelbrock. For example, FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines start at just $35.99 with an average 4.2 star rating. Edelbrock offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 20 reviews and a solid 3 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Ford Mustang owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1990 Ford Mustang Performance Engine at Advance Auto Parts is around $285.14, with a range that starts at $7.99 and goes up to $1,087.99. With 65 options in stock from 6 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Intake Manifold Bolts, High Performance Thermostat, and Valve Cover Gasket Set start at just $23.79 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 Distributors and Performance Fuel Systems. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1990 Ford Mustang in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1990 Ford Mustang Performance Engines

B & M – Holeshot 2400 (Part No.40412)

Holeshot 2400

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$849.99
Holeshot 2400 for Ford 1966-1991 C6 with 332, 352, 360, 390, 406, 427, 428, 429 cid with 1.848 in. crank pilot (3) Application: Ford 1966 to 1991 C6 with 332, 352, 360, 390, 406, 427, 428, 429 cid with 1.848 crank pilot (3) Furnace brazed impeller New pre

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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Edelbrock – Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set (Part No.7808)

Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set

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$85.99


Product Features:
  • Solid Bushing Chain Resists Stretching
  • For Use with Stock or Edelbrock Camshafts
  • Stressproof Steel Crank Gears
  • 3 Keyway Setting Points To Ensure Accurate Timing
  • True Bearing Surface Rolls with the Sprockets
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Competition Cams – ROCKER ARMS, DIE CAST ALUM SMALL BLOCK FORD 1.6 1 ST (Part No.17043-16)

ROCKER ARMS, DIE CAST ALUM SMALL BLOCK FORD 1.6 1 ST

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$249.99
The COMP Cams High Energy Die-Cast Aluminum Roller Rocker Arms are new rocker arms from the valve train leader that have been designed for street and moderate race use. They feature a die-cast body created from aluminum with a needle bearing fulcrum and roller tip. The die-cast, larger than stock body offers the strength properties and light weight of aluminum while the specially engineered fulcrum and roller tip decrease friction and lower oil temperatures, thus improving response and horsepower.

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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Edelbrock – Performer-Plus camshaft for Ford 351M-400 V-8 (Part No.2172)

Performer-Plus camshaft for Ford 351M-400 V-8

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$363.99


Product Features:
  • Designed for Optimum Torque and Acceleration
  • Maximum Performance From Idle through Mid-Range
  • Matched to Edelbrock Performer Intakes
  • Includes Hydraulic Lifters and Assembly Lube
  • Major Improvement in Throttle Response and Torque
  • Use For Daily Drivers/Trucks/Vans/RVs/4x4s
  • Take The Guesswork Out Of Camshaft Selection
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Competition Cams – Valve Seals, Umbrella 11/32" 1 St (Part No.502-16)

Valve Seals, Umbrella 11/32" 1 St

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$230.99
COMP Cams offers a complete line of valve stem seals, from the umbrella seals to the positive-stop Teflon seal. These seals are a must to keep unwanted oil from entering the combustion chamber through the clearance in the valve guides. The umbrella seal is normally used when a larger-than-stock diameter spring is used, in the case of a double spring, the positive-stop Teflon seal is used. The umbrella seals require no machining, but with the Teflon seal it is necessary to disassemble the heads and machine the top of the guide with a special .530 diameter cutter. Whenever you are planning an engine overhaul or a cam change, don’t forget the valve seals.

Product Features:
  • Work with stock guides and 11/32″ valve stem diameter
  • Valve stem oil seals keep unwanted oil from entering the combustion chamber
  • Several different types of valve seals are offered
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FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1011-2)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$52.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface imperfections
  • NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
  • SUPERIOR SEAL – Precise embossed Printoseal sealing beads at all vital areas to eliminate leak paths
  • 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 – High Performance Thermostat (Part No.4365)

High Performance Thermostat

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$32.49
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 195 Degrees
  • Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
  • Fully Opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of Engine RPM
  • For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
  • Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
  • High Flow
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Edelbrock – Performer 5.0 Intake Manifold Small-Block Ford (Part No.3821)

Performer 5.0 Intake Manifold Small-Block Ford

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$818.99
Edelbrock part #3821 Performer Ford 5.0L EFI intake manifold is designed for 1986-95 5.0L V8 Mustang engines. The Performer 5.0 EFI aluminum intake manifold represents the standard for hot 5.0L performance. The modular design incorporates modern air flow
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Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chrysler 383-400-413-440 V8 1969-79 (Part No.5792)

Sure Seat Valve Springs for Chrysler 383-400-413-440 V8 1969-79

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$149.99
Product Features:
  • Non-Rotator Type
  • 1.550 in. Outer Diameter
  • .190 Wire Size
  • Single Coil Spring Type
  • Set of 16
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Mr. Gasket – Intake Manifold Bolts (Part No.958G)

Intake Manifold Bolts

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$23.79
These grade 5 hex head bolts are brite zinc plated for protection and appearance. Hardened flat washers provide uniform torque & prevent galling on aluminum manifolds. Includes twelve (12) 5/16 inch-18 x 2 inch bolts & washers

Product Features:
  • Hex Head
  • Zinc Plated
  • Ideal For Minimal Space
  • 12-Point Head And Flange
  • Zinc Plated For Protection
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Edelbrock – Pushrod Set for Small Block Ford 289-302 (Part No.9632)

Pushrod Set for Small Block Ford 289-302

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$221.99
Product Features:
  • Case-Hardened Tubing
  • Surface Hardening
  • Welded Ends
  • 0.3125 in. Diameter
  • Use with or without Hardened Steel Guideplates
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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 – Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9733)

Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16)

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$141.99
Product Features:
  • Use W/ Valve Springs Part #5722, 5796
  • Set of 16
  • 1.50 in. Outside Diameter
  • Steel Material
  • Black Oxide Finish
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Mr. Gasket – Rear Main Seal Gasket (Part No.30)

Rear Main Seal Gasket

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$49.99
This Mr. Gasket Rear Main Seal is made from silicone to allow the seal to handle extreme engine oil temperature. It is a direct replacement for a factory one-piece rubber main seal. It’s also injection molded for a precise fit.

Product Features:
  • Repairs that leaky rear main seal
  • Direct replacement for stock one-piece seal
  • Silicone rubber to withstand extreme oil temperatures
  • Injection molded for precise fit
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.2941)

Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit

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$49.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • PTFE offers the best in fluid and high-temperature compatibility and contact sealing surface can run on undersize shafts, seal minor imperfections and virtually eliminate shaft wear.
  • 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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Edelbrock – Performer Small-Block Ford 5.0L/ 5.8L Cylinder Head 1.90" (Part No.60379)

Performer Small-Block Ford 5.0L/ 5.8L Cylinder Head 1.90"

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Product Features:
  • Capable of 300 plus horsepower when matched with the Edelbrock Performer Power Package
  • 1.90 in. intake valves are for use with stock pistons
  • Exhaust valve is 1.60 in.
  • 60cc combustion with 170cc intake port
  • Flat Tappet Camshaft Type
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Edelbrock – Intake replacement base and upper plenum gasket for #7123 (Part No.7233)

Intake replacement base and upper plenum gasket for #7123

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$40.99
Product Features:
  • For Ford Performer 5.0 RPM II
  • Base And Plenum Gasket
  • .047″ Thick
  • Two Piece Configuration
  • No Hardware Included
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Intake Gasket (Part No.5838)

Ultra Seal: Intake Gasket

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$51.99
Ultra-Seal intake manifold gaskets are manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material. Provides excellent sealing and durability. Incorporates Silicone beading around each intake and water outlet port to provide additional sealing strength on both sides of each gasket. No gasket sealer required. For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use. Includes manifold end seals.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material
  • Provides excellent sealing and durability
  • Silicone beading on both sides of each gasket
  • Complete with manifold end seals
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
  • Creates Tight Leak proof Seal
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FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 5 Piece Set (Part No.1228)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 5 Piece Set

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$31.99
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.
  • Performance intake manifold gaskets designed without a metal core, to allow engine builders to trim the gasket for exact fit on modified ports.
  • 1970-74; w/4 Bbl. Cylinder heads
  • Printoseal elastomeric sealing beads to provide extra sealing strength around the intake port.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1614)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$24.99
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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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1613)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$29.99
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 – Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.276)

Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$35.99
Mr. Gasket Performance Valve Cover Gaskets are high-density cork/rubber blend gaskets that use evenly sized cork particles distributed evenly throughout the rubber binder. The result is a compressible valve cover gasket without leak paths. These gaskets create a positive seal by controlled swelling of the gasket material when exposed to hot engine oil. Provides excellent flange sealing and durability. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high-density cork/rubber blend gasket material
  • Provides excellent sealing and durability
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
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Edelbrock – Water Pump for Small-Block Ford in Satin Finish (Part No.8841)

Water Pump for Small-Block Ford in Satin Finish

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$308.99
Maximum cooling for street and racing engines. Internal passages are balanced for maximum flow. Impeller is larger than others for maximum pressure. Impeller vanes dramatically increase flow rates. Equal distribution to both sides of block. Only flows in one direction for optimum efficiency. In the early days of the automotive performance industry, you either ran what was available, or you fabricated something you thought met your needs. Such needs were the building blocks of this industry, and it was through the efforts of many that we have the automotive aftermarket, but it was through the work of one name in particular to which many in the industry owe a great debt, and that name is Edelbrock.

Product Features:
  • Maximum Cooling for Street and Racing Engines
  • Internal Passages Are Balanced for Maximum Flow
  • Impeller is Larger than Others For Max Pressure
  • Impeller Vanes Dramatically Increase Flow Rates
  • Equal Distribution to Both Sides of Block
  • Only Flows in One-Direction for Optimum Efficiency
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Edelbrock – Water Pump for Small-Block Ford 1970-79 351C and 351M/400 in Polished Finish (Part No.8849)

Water Pump for Small-Block Ford 1970-79 351C and 351M/400 in Polished Finish

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$473.99
Maximum cooling for street and racing engines. Internal passages are balanced for maximum flow. Impeller is larger than others for maximum pressure. Impeller vanes dramatically increase flow rates. Equal distribution to both sides of block. Only flows in one direction for optimum efficiency. In the early days of the automotive performance industry, you either ran what was available, or you fabricated something you thought met your needs. Such needs were the building blocks of this industry, and it was through the efforts of many that we have the automotive aftermarket, but it was through the work of one name in particular to which many in the industry owe a great debt, and that name is Edelbrock.

Product Features:
  • Maximum Cooling for Street and Racing Engines
  • Internal Passages Are Balanced for Maximum Flow
  • Impeller is Larger than Others For Max Pressure
  • Impeller Vanes Dramatically Increase Flow Rates
  • Equal Distribution to Both Sides of Block
  • Only Flows in One-Direction for Optimum Efficiency
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Edelbrock – Water Pump Ford 1965-67 289 cid Polished (Part No.8847)

Water Pump Ford 1965-67 289 cid Polished

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$417.99
Maximum cooling for street and racing engines. Internal passages are balanced for maximum flow. Impeller is larger than others for maximum pressure. Impeller vanes dramatically increase flow rates. Equal distribution to both sides of block. Only flows in

Product Features:
  • Maximum Cooling for Street and Racing Engines
  • Internal Passages Are Balanced for Maximum Flow
  • Impeller is Larger than Others For Max Pressure
  • Impeller Vanes Dramatically Increase Flow Rates
  • Equal Distribution to Both Sides of Block
  • Only Flows in One-Direction for Optimum Efficiency
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Competition Cams – Thumpr 226/241 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.34-600-5)

Thumpr 226/241 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$478.99
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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Competition Cams – Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.35-600-8)

Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Roller Cam

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$549.99
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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Competition Cams – Magnum 244/244 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.31-330-3)

Magnum 244/244 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$267.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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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Most Popular Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets for 1990 Ford Mustangs

Enhance your 1990 Ford Mustang with one of the 3 Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets we have in stock, starting at just $35.99.

FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set (Part No.1250)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set

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$35.99
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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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Intake Gasket (Part No.5835)

Ultra Seal: Intake Gasket

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$44.49
Ultra-Seal intake manifold gaskets are manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material. Provides excellent sealing and durability. Incorporates Silicone beading around each intake and water outlet port to provide additional sealing strength on both sides of each gasket. No gasket sealer required. For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use. Includes manifold end seals and distributor gasket.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material
  • Provides excellent sealing and durability
  • Silicone beading on both sides of each gasket
  • Complete with manifold end seals and distributor gasket
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
  • Creates Tight Leak proof Seal
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Edelbrock – Intake replacement base and upper plenum gasket for #7123 (Part No.7233)

Intake replacement base and upper plenum gasket for #7123

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$40.99
Product Features:
  • For Ford Performer 5.0 RPM II
  • Base And Plenum Gasket
  • .047″ Thick
  • Two Piece Configuration
  • No Hardware Included
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Best-Selling 1990 Ford Mustang Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets

Upgrade your Mustang with one of our 3 best-selling Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets, earning an average 4 stars rating across 2 reviews.

FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1011-2)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$52.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • PROPRIETARY COATING – Nonstick anti-friction coating seals small surface imperfections
  • NO RETORQUE DESIGN – Steel core helps eliminate the need for retorquing head bolts
  • SUPERIOR SEAL – Precise embossed Printoseal sealing beads at all vital areas to eliminate leak paths
  • 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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FEL-PRO Performance – Performance Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.1035)

Performance Cylinder Head Gasket

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$82.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions.

Product Features:
  • Fel-Pro Performance head gaskets accommodate the high cylinder pressures and cylinder head movement associated with performance engines.
  • Inserted within a stainless steel armor surrounding each cylinder, wire ring design provides highly concentrated sealing around the combustion chamber.
  • Raises combustion sealing force to roughly three times that of standard head gaskets.
  • Steel wire rings for the greatest combustion seal strength.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Edelbrock – Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Ford (Part No.7313)

Cylinder Head Gasket Set for Ford

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$65.99
Product Features:
  • Cylinder Head Gasket
  • 1963-1996 289-302 (except boss)-351w; 1982-1996 5L
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Top-Quality Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets for 1990 Ford Mustangs

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set for Ford Mustangs and enjoy top-notch performance from $35.99.

FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1684)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$50.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Rigid core, molded silicone rubber gaskets provide for ease of installation, and are great for on-again/off-again situations (like setting valve lash).
  • Features high-tech silicone material for long life, a solid steel core for strength and durability, and stainless steel compression limiters to prevent
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Mr. Gasket – Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.276)

Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$35.99
Mr. Gasket Performance Valve Cover Gaskets are high-density cork/rubber blend gaskets that use evenly sized cork particles distributed evenly throughout the rubber binder. The result is a compressible valve cover gasket without leak paths. These gaskets create a positive seal by controlled swelling of the gasket material when exposed to hot engine oil. Provides excellent flange sealing and durability. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high-density cork/rubber blend gasket material
  • Provides excellent sealing and durability
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
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Top Picks for 1990 Ford Mustang Performance Intake Manifolds

Invest in one of our 3 durable Performance Intake Manifolds for your 1990 Ford, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

Edelbrock – Performer RPM II Intake Manifold #71233 For 5.0L Small-Block Ford, Black Finish (Part No.71233)

Performer RPM II Intake Manifold #71233 For 5.0L Small-Block Ford, Black Finish

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Edelbrock part #71233 Performer 5.0 RPM II intake manifold for 1986-95 5.0L Mustang engines has shown significant gains in horsepower over existing designs in the 1500 to 6500 rpm range, and is ideally suited for street and strip applications. This manifo

Product Features:
  • 1500-6500 RPM Range
  • Single Plane Type-Throttle Body Style Flange
  • 11.13 in. Front Height, 11.13 in. Center Height, 11.13 in. Rear Height
  • Black Powder Coated Finish
  • EGR, Complete, Base, And Upper
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Edelbrock – Performer RPM II Intake Manifold #7123 For 5.0L Small-Block Ford, Satin Finish (Part No.7123)

Performer RPM II Intake Manifold #7123 For 5.0L Small-Block Ford, Satin Finish

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Product Features:
  • Made for 1500 to 6500 RPM Street ; Strip Power
  • Produces Exceptional Horsepower
  • Removable Plenum Cover for Runner Access
  • Base Manifold is CNC Matched to Upper Manifold
  • 50 State Street Legal for 1986 to 95 5.0L Engines
  • Upper Manifold ; Cover Powder-Coated Titanium Gray
  • For 1994-95 Mustangs Adapter; Strut Brace Required
  • Also Available in Polished – see PN[71231]
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Edelbrock – Performer 5.0 Intake Manifold Small-Block Ford (Part No.3821)

Performer 5.0 Intake Manifold Small-Block Ford

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$818.99
Edelbrock part #3821 Performer Ford 5.0L EFI intake manifold is designed for 1986-95 5.0L V8 Mustang engines. The Performer 5.0 EFI aluminum intake manifold represents the standard for hot 5.0L performance. The modular design incorporates modern air flow
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Our Top-Rated Performance Intake Manifold Hardware for 1990 Ford Mustangs

Make a smart move for your 1990 Ford Mustang with our Performance Intake Manifold Hardware for $23.79.

Mr. Gasket – Intake Manifold Bolts (Part No.958G)

Intake Manifold Bolts

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$23.79
These grade 5 hex head bolts are brite zinc plated for protection and appearance. Hardened flat washers provide uniform torque & prevent galling on aluminum manifolds. Includes twelve (12) 5/16 inch-18 x 2 inch bolts & washers

Product Features:
  • Hex Head
  • Zinc Plated
  • Ideal For Minimal Space
  • 12-Point Head And Flange
  • Zinc Plated For Protection
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Top-Rated Performance Engine Brands For Your 1990 Ford Mustang

When it comes to finding the perfect Performance Engine for your 1990 Ford Mustang, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 6 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Performance Engine brands including Edelbrock and FEL-PRO Performance, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $35.99. Purchasing a Performance Engine from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1990 Ford Mustang, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Edelbrock 1990 Ford Mustang Performance Engines

If you’re looking for a top-quality Performance Engine for your 1990 Ford Mustang, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Edelbrock Performance Engines. We have 1 Edelbrock Performance Engines in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $79.99, you’ll find the perfect Performance Engine for your needs and budget. Edelbrock Performance Engines for the 1990 Ford Mustang come highly rated, with over 1 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Edelbrock Performance Engine from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set
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Performer-Link Adjustable True-Roller Timing Chain Set
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Top-Quality FEL-PRO Performance 1990 Ford Mustang Performance Engines

For those in search of a high-quality Performance Engine for their 1990 Ford Mustang, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines. With 3 FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Performance Engines start at just $35.99, with an average price of $46.66, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 7 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.2 stars, FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engine from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set
from $50.99
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Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set
“good”
Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set
from $35.99
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Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set
“Great overall intake gasket!!”
Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts
from $52.99
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Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts
“Can’t go wrong with Fel Pro one of the best gasket companies out there.”

FAQs for 1990 Ford Mustang Performance Engines

What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1990 Ford Mustangs?

Out of 65 Performance Engines that fit 1990 Ford Mustangs, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1990 Ford Mustang Performance Engines?

The prices of Performance Engines for the 1990 Ford Mustang range from $7.99 up to $1,087.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1990 Ford Mustang?

The average price for Performance Engines for the 1990 Ford Mustang is $285.14. 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 Ford Mustang model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Engines for 47 model years of Ford Mustangs between 1964 and 2017. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Engine purchases: 2011, 2000, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, 1991, 1989, and 1988.

What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1990 Ford Mustang?

The cheapest 1990 Ford Mustang Performance Engines we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 1990 Ford models?

What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1990 Ford Mustang?

As of 3/1/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1990 Ford Mustang:

Can I get help with 1990 Ford Mustang Performance Engine orders?

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

What is your return policy for Ford Mustang Performance Engines?

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