1990 Ford Probe Exhaust Parts

Essential 1990 Ford Probe Exhaust Parts

Walker – CalCat Catalytic Converter- CARB Certified, Universal / Fabrication Needed (Part No.81126)

CalCat Catalytic Converter- CARB Certified, Universal / Fabrication Needed

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$543.99
Designed, tested and validated for assured compliance to meet CARB standards, Walker CalCat Universal Catalytic Converters are available for OBDII (1996 and newer) and non-OBD (1995 and older) vehicles.

Product Features:
  • CARB COMPLIANT — For use on OBDII vehicles, 1996 and newer and non-OBD 1995 and older. Legal for sale in CA, CO, NY & other states requiring CARB-compliant replacement converters. Consult your state’s aftermarket converter regulations.
  • SUPERIOR TECHNOLOGY — Optimal high technology washcoat formulated to deliver superior performance (as compared to EPA-compliant converters)
  • CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE — Utilizes a precise OE-style coating process to apply catalyst material to the substrate, providing consistent performance for assured emissions compliance
  • DURABLE — Features stainless-steel body with aluminized pipe and heat shields for durability
  • FLEXIBLE SOLUTION — Customizable design features expandable bushings for easy fitment and may require specialized fabrication and/or welding for installation
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MagnaFlow – HM Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter (Part No.23700)

HM Grade Federal / EPA Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter

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$163.99
MagnaFlow HM Grade Federal/EPA Compliant Direct-Fit Catalytic Converter 23700 helps keep the check engine light off. DIY installation is easy with the proper tools (no cutting or welding required). With features including mandrel-bent tubing to eliminate flow restrictions and stainless steel construction to resist corrosion, you can have confidence in the quality of this catalytic converter. Using state-of-the-art 3D scanning systems in the design process, the MagnaFlow metrology department ensures this new part to fit and function like the original equipment. Designed to fit the 1993-1997 Mazda 626, 1993-1997 Ford Probe, and more, this direct-fit catalytic converter also interchanges with OE parts FS49-20-600 and FSC1-20-600, among others. Avoid potential exhaust leaks by using the included gaskets to get a proper seal. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed Federal emissions requirements set forth by the EPA, complying with legal standards for OBDII Federally registered vehicles with Federal/EPA Emission systems.

Product Features:
  • Expertly crafted to replicate OEM-like flow dynamics, maintaining factory performance and fuel efficiency.
  • Simplifies installation with essential gaskets and hardware being included in the box.
  • Your trusted source for EPA-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last.
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MagnaFlow – California Grade CARB Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter (Part No.418005)

California Grade CARB Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter

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$438.99
MagnaFlow California Grade CARB Compliant Universal Catalytic Converter 418005 helps keep the check engine light off. Get the right fit for a wide array of vehicles thanks to the adaptable Universal design (cutting and welding is required). With highly corrosion resistant, stainless steel construction, you can have confidence in the quality of this catalytic converter. This replacement part is designed to meet or exceed California Air Resource Board requirements, and has undergone additional testing to comply with CARB guidelines to allow for legal use in California and CARB restricted states, for the listed vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Expertly formulated catalyst blend maximizes efficiency, ensuring optimal emissions control to keep your check engine light off.
  • Compact, lightweight construction enables installation in confined areas, welding is required.
  • Your trusted source for CARB-compliant catalytic converters, providing assurance of genuine compliance while delivering quality that will last.
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Felpro – Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set (Part No.MS 94197)

Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set

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$11.29
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 for the sealing repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Contains all gaskets and seals to remove and replace exhaust manifold
  • Contains all gaskets and seals to remove and replace exhaust manifold
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Nippon Reinz – Exhaust Manifold Gasket (Part No.A811151256NRZ)

Exhaust Manifold Gasket

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$25.33
NIPPON REINZ engineers work with OEMs to develop complete engine sealing solutions for gasoline, diesel, and alternative energy vehicles. We employ custom sealing solutions through our expert problem solving utilizing our regional research and development centers. As an Integral Partner with Virtually Every major vehicle and engine manufacturer worldwide, NIPPON REINZ offers a comprehensive range of sealing Innovative Systems, INCLUDING Head gaskets, Heat shields, sealing modules, secondary gaskets, Valve stem Seals, and transmission components.
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Felpro – EXHAUST MANIFOLD GASKET SET (Part No.MS 95428)

EXHAUST MANIFOLD GASKET SET

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$32.99
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 for the sealing repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
  • Contains all gaskets and seals to remove and replace exhaust manifold
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Walker – Exhaust 35286 Exhaust System Hanger Insulator (Part No.35286)

Exhaust 35286 Exhaust System Hanger Insulator

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$13.99
Complete your exhaust repair with Walker® insulators. Available in a variety of styles and sizes, they’re designed to work with Walker aftermarket replacement parts for quick and easy installation.

Product Features:
  • OE DESIGN — Designed with OE-style features for easy installation and fit
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality materials for durability and long life
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of styles and sizes for a quality vehicle repair
  • KEEPS EXHAUST PARTS IN PLACE — Designed to support undercar exhaust components
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use premium Walker accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
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Walker – Exhaust 35725 Exhaust System Hanger Insulator (Part No.35725)

Exhaust 35725 Exhaust System Hanger Insulator

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$6.99
Complete your exhaust repair with Walker® insulators. Available in a variety of styles and sizes, they’re designed to work with Walker aftermarket replacement parts for quick and easy installation.

Product Features:
  • OE DESIGN — Designed with OE-style features for easy installation and fit
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality materials for durability and long life
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of styles and sizes for a quality vehicle repair
  • KEEPS EXHAUST PARTS IN PLACE — Designed to support undercar exhaust components
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use premium Walker accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
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Walker – Exhaust 35460 Exhaust System Hanger Insulator (Part No.35460)

Exhaust 35460 Exhaust System Hanger Insulator

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$6.79
Complete your exhaust repair with Walker® insulators. Available in a variety of styles and sizes, they’re designed to work with Walker aftermarket replacement parts for quick and easy installation.

Product Features:
  • OE DESIGN — Designed with OE-style features for easy installation and fit
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality materials for durability and long life
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of styles and sizes for a quality vehicle repair
  • KEEPS EXHAUST PARTS IN PLACE — Designed to support undercar exhaust components
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use premium Walker accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
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HJS – Exhaust Hanger (Part No.H8050103510HJS)

Exhaust Hanger

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$6.73
Exhaust Hanger

BRExhaust – Exhaust Hanger (Part No.255-381)

Exhaust Hanger

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$6.29
BRExhaust exhaust insulator mounts are high-quality replacements for original equipment hangers¿designed to fit right the first time. They’re manufactured from premium rubber and available for a variety of car, truck, and van applications. BRExhaust exhaust insulator mounts will help keep your components in the right position, resulting in a longer lifespan for your exhaust system.

Product Features:
  • Designed to facilitate hassle-free exhaust repair
  • Precise fitment
  • Manufactured from quality materials to ensure maximum durability
  • OE-style design for quality fit
  • Secure sealing for superior durability
  • Manufactured from quality materials to ensure maximum durability
  • Reduced vibration
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Walker – 2 Bolt Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket: Steel , Heat Resistant, Premium Materials (Part No.31534)

2 Bolt Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket: Steel , Heat Resistant, Premium Materials

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$6.49
Complete your exhaust repair with Walker┬« gaskets and flanges. Available in a variety of styles and sizes, they’re designed to work with OE exhaust components and Walker aftermarket replacement parts.

Product Features:
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of styles and sizesfora quality vehicle repair
  • HEAT RESISTANT — Designed to resist heat for long-lasting performance
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality materials for durability and long life
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are reviewed and validated and approved by Walker engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EASIER TO INSTALL — Featuring slotted bolt holes (where applicable) for easy installation, gasket slips into place
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use premium Walker-½ accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
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Walker – 2 Bolt Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket: Fiber, Heat Resistant, Premium Materials (Part No.31537)

2 Bolt Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket: Fiber, Heat Resistant, Premium Materials

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$7.29
Complete your exhaust repair with Walker┬« gaskets and flanges. Available in a variety of styles and sizes, they’re designed to work with OE exhaust components and Walker aftermarket replacement parts.

Product Features:
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of styles and sizesfora quality vehicle repair
  • HEAT RESISTANT — Designed to resist heat for long-lasting performance
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality materials for durability and long life
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are reviewed and validated and approved by Walker engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EASIER TO INSTALL — Featuring slotted bolt holes (where applicable) for easy installation, gasket slips into place
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use premium Walker-½ accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
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Walker – 3 Bolt Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket: Graphite with Steel, Heat Resistant, Premium Materials (Part No.31590)

3 Bolt Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket: Graphite with Steel, Heat Resistant, Premium Materials

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$8.49
Complete your exhaust repair with Walker┬« gaskets and flanges. Available in a variety of styles and sizes, they’re designed to work with OE exhaust components and Walker aftermarket replacement parts.

Product Features:
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of styles and sizesfora quality vehicle repair
  • HEAT RESISTANT — Designed to resist heat for long-lasting performance
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality materials for durability and long life
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are reviewed and validated and approved by Walker engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EASIER TO INSTALL — Featuring slotted bolt holes (where applicable) for easy installation, gasket slips into place
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use premium Walker-½ accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
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Walker – 3 Bolt Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket: Graphite with Steel, Heat Resistant, Premium Materials (Part No.31595)

3 Bolt Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket: Graphite with Steel, Heat Resistant, Premium Materials

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$5.49
Complete your exhaust repair with Walker┬« gaskets and flanges. Available in a variety of styles and sizes, they’re designed to work with OE exhaust components and Walker aftermarket replacement parts.

Product Features:
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of styles and sizesfora quality vehicle repair
  • HEAT RESISTANT — Designed to resist heat for long-lasting performance
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality materials for durability and long life
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are reviewed and validated and approved by Walker engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EASIER TO INSTALL — Featuring slotted bolt holes (where applicable) for easy installation, gasket slips into place
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use premium Walker-½ accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
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Flowtech – Terminator; Exhaust Tips (Part No.59905FLT)

Terminator; Exhaust Tips

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$85.99


Product Features:
  • Show Quality Chrome Platinum
  • Durable Black Finish
  • Can Be Welded Or Clamped
  • Complete The System
  • Glass-Packed Resonators
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Walker – Exhaust 36124 Exhaust Pipe Spout (Part No.36124)

Exhaust 36124 Exhaust Pipe Spout

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$67.99
Made from quality material for durability, Walker exhaust spout pipes are available in a variety of styles and sizes for direct-fit or universal application. 

Product Features:
  • RESISTS CORROSION — Durable aluminized steel for corrosion resistance and performance 
  • SECURE FIT — Burr-free construction for proper fitment 
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use quality Walker accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade 
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Manufactured with precision bends and OE-style routings, hangers and connectors for easy installation (where applicable)
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Flowmaster Inc. – 40 Series Muffler, 2in Center Inlet 2in Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound (Part No.942042)

40 Series Muffler, 2in Center Inlet 2in Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound

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$133.99
This two chamber design incorporates Flowmaster’s patented Delta Flow technology. The Delta deflectors generate increased scavenging for better performance and reduced interior sound. Milder exterior tone and reduced interior resonance over Original 40 series. Constructed of 16 gauge aluminized steel and fully MIG welded for maximum durability.
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Felpro – Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket (Part No.60665)

Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket

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$4.19
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 for the sealing repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Felpro – Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket (Part No.60967)

Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket

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$7.49
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 for the sealing repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Walker – 2 Bolt Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket: Fiber with Metal, Heat Resistant, Premium Materials (Part No.31547)

2 Bolt Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket: Fiber with Metal, Heat Resistant, Premium Materials

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$3.99
Complete your exhaust repair with Walker┬« gaskets and flanges. Available in a variety of styles and sizes, they’re designed to work with OE exhaust components and Walker aftermarket replacement parts.

Product Features:
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of styles and sizesfora quality vehicle repair
  • HEAT RESISTANT — Designed to resist heat for long-lasting performance
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality materials for durability and long life
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are reviewed and validated and approved by Walker engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EASIER TO INSTALL — Featuring slotted bolt holes (where applicable) for easy installation, gasket slips into place
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use premium Walker-½ accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
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Felpro – Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket (Part No.60831)

Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket

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$10.79
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 for the sealing repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Felpro – Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket (Part No.60583)

Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket

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$15.29
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 for the sealing repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Felpro – Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket (Part No.60800)

Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket

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$13.79
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 for the sealing repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Felpro – Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket (Part No.60620)

Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket

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$4.49
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 for the sealing repair environment
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Walker – Donut Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket: Graphite, Heat Resistant, Premium Materials (Part No.31378)

Donut Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket: Graphite, Heat Resistant, Premium Materials

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$10.49
Complete your exhaust repair with Walker┬« gaskets and flanges. Available in a variety of styles and sizes, they’re designed to work with OE exhaust components and Walker aftermarket replacement parts.

Product Features:
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of styles and sizesfora quality vehicle repair
  • HEAT RESISTANT — Designed to resist heat for long-lasting performance
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality materials for durability and long life
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are reviewed and validated and approved by Walker engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EASIER TO INSTALL — Featuring slotted bolt holes (where applicable) for easy installation, gasket slips into place
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use premium Walker-½ accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
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Walker – 2 Bolt Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket: Fiber with Metal, Heat Resistant, Premium Materials (Part No.31532)

2 Bolt Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket: Fiber with Metal, Heat Resistant, Premium Materials

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$6.49
Complete your exhaust repair with Walker┬« gaskets and flanges. Available in a variety of styles and sizes, they’re designed to work with OE exhaust components and Walker aftermarket replacement parts.

Product Features:
  • AVAILABLE IN DIFFERENT SIZES — Offered in a variety of styles and sizesfora quality vehicle repair
  • HEAT RESISTANT — Designed to resist heat for long-lasting performance
  • PREMIUM MATERIALS — Made from high-quality materials for durability and long life
  • ENGINEERING EXPERTISE — Parts are reviewed and validated and approved by Walker engineers through rigorous research and development
  • REAL-WORLD TESTED — Parts are tested on-vehicle and validated to ensure optimal performance on the road
  • EASIER TO INSTALL — Featuring slotted bolt holes (where applicable) for easy installation, gasket slips into place
  • BETTER TOGETHER — Use premium Walker-½ accessories when installing Walker catalytic converters and mufflers for a complete exhaust system upgrade
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1990 Ford Probe Exhaust Parts

You count on your 1990 Ford Probe 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 Exhaust Parts. With 24 Exhaust Parts ranging in price from $3.99 to $543.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1990 Ford Probe.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Exhaust Parts brand, we stock 7 different brands like Walker, Felpro, and Magnaflow. 1990 Ford Probe Exhaust Parts start as low as $3.99!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Exhaust Parts is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 246 extensive product reviews on 1990 Ford Probe Exhaust Parts. Some of the top-rated Exhaust Parts products we carry are Catalytic Converter- EPA Standard, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed with 4.6 stars and Terminator; Exhaust Tips with 4.0 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Exhaust Parts 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 Exhaust Parts inventory for your 1990 Ford Probe below to get started!

Top-Rated Exhaust Parts Brands For Your 1990 Ford Probe

Trusted Exhaust Parts OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1990 Ford Probe running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Walker, Felpro, Magnaflow, and even more.

Popular Felpro Exhaust Parts

You’ll find popular Felpro brand products across Exhaust Pipes. All are waiting to get your 1990 Ford Probe back on the road. Some of the top-rated Felpro products in these categories are:
Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket
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Exhaust Pipe Flange Gasket
Exhaust Pipe and Flange Gaskets

Top-Rated Walker Exhaust Parts


If Walker are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Walker brand Exhaust Parts for your 1990 Ford Probe, and some of our most reviewed Walker parts include:
Exhaust 35460 Exhaust System Hanger Insulator
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Exhaust 35460 Exhaust System Hanger Insulator
Exhaust System Insulators

FAQs for 1990 Ford Probe Exhaust Parts

What are the most purchased Exhaust Parts for the 1990 Ford Probe?

Out of 24 Exhaust Parts for the 1990 Ford Probe, the most popular in our inventory are:

What are the top-rated 1990 Ford Probe Exhaust Parts?

Top-rated Exhaust Parts for your 1990 Ford Probe based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Catalytic Converter- EPA Standard, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed
from $171.99
(13)
Catalytic Converter- EPA Standard, Direct Replacement, No Fabrication Needed
“Great performance, adds power & quality!”
Terminator; Exhaust Tips
from $85.99
(5)
Terminator; Exhaust Tips
“very nice…worth the money.”
40 Series Muffler, 2in Center Inlet 2in Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound
from $133.99
(1)
40 Series Muffler, 2in Center Inlet 2in Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound
“I thought the 40 would be louder on a thunderbird”