1996 GMC C2500 Performance Engines

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Keep Your 1996 GMC C2500 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 1996 GMC C2500 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets, Performance Intake Manifolds, and Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets. 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 Competition Cams. For example, FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines start at just $42.49 with an average 4.2 star rating. Competition Cams offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 75 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other GMC C2500 owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1996 GMC C2500 Performance Engine at Advance Auto Parts is around $361.97, with a range that starts at $10.99 and goes up to $1,166.99. With 81 options in stock from 6 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 9 Piece Set, Action Plus Water Pumps, and Action Plus Water Pumps start at just $27.99 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 Air Intake Kits and Performance Distributors. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1996 GMC C2500 in peak condition, inside and out.

Looking for the perfect Performance Engine for your 1996 GMC C2500? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Performance Engines that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Performance Engines, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your GMC C2500. Whether you’re driving a 1996 model or another popular model year like 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Performance Engines from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Performance Engines that fit your vehicle.

Essential 1996 GMC C2500 Performance Engines

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The Holeshot Converter is a very good choice for the typical street machine that is looking for better launch capability and more strength. With a furnace brazed turbine, New turbine hub and dual pattern drive lugs on some GM Holeshots.

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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$31.49

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

Product Features:

Felcoid/Plus gaskets have a fiber sheet core and a latex rubber coating to eliminate potential leakage paths. The core material resists crushing and splitting, while providing excellent blowout resistance.
With steel core to provide ultimate excellent blowout resistance.
Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.

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$611.99

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Product Features:

1,200-5,200 RPM Operating Range
Hydraulic roller, OE roller

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$71.99

Mr. Gasket Ultra-Seal Head Gaskets are a five layer (graphite core/perforated steel outer layers) composite construction. The graphite core has excellent thermo conductivity (transfers heat) away from hot spots in head preventing gasket burn-out. They provide excellent stability, compressibility and high temperature endurance. A high temperature silicone coating ensures sealing of engine fluids. Compatible with cast iron or aluminum heads, they will not brinell (indent) aluminum cylinder heads. Suitable for high performance street, drag race and oval track use. Sold individually. Gasket bore 4.100 inch, Compressed thickness 0.028 inch

Product Features:

Five layer (graphite core/perforated steel outer layers) composite construction
Graphite core is excellent transferring heat away from hot spots in head preventing gasket burn-out.
Provides excellent stability, compressibility and high temperature endurance
Coated with high temperature silicone to ensure sealing of engine fluids
Will not brinell (indent) aluminum cylinder heads
For high performance street, drag race and oval track use

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$33.99

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 .530″ guides and 3/8″ 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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$32.49

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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$479.99

Magnum Pushrods from COMP Cams offer an affordable solution for your .080″ wall chromemoly pushrod needs. Designed to withstand the stresses of a high performance engine, Magnum Pushrods are head-treated for extended durability and have precision formed, reinforced ends. Magnum Pushrods are black-oxide finished with their part number and length laser etched onto the surface for easy identification. Available individually and in sets of 8 or 16.

Product Features:

3/8″ Diameter, 8.280″ intake length (qt. 8), 9.250″ exhaust length (qt.8) for Big Block Chevy
One-piece .080″ wall chromemoly steel tubing
Heat-treated for extended durability and guide plate compatibility
Precision formed and reinforced pushrod end
Black-oxide finished with laser-etched part number and length

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Any gasket can create a seal, but a good gasket can do it with reduced clamping force and for a long period of time. Edelbrock gaskets are manufactured with extremely high-quality materials and are specifically designed to fit Edelbrock intakes and cylind

Product Features:

Bulk intake gasket sets for Vortec/E-TEC small-block Chevy
Includes 10 sets

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$342.99

BIG BLOCK CHEVY HYDRAULIC CAM AND LIFTER KIT – Xtreme Energy: Street/strip, 2800+ stall, rough idle. 9.5:1+ compression.

Product Features:

Cam and lifter kit for Big Block Chevy engines
CL-Kit includes cam, lifters, assembly lube, instructions and decals
HYDRAULIC – Xtreme Energy: Street/strip, 2800+ stall, rough idle. 9.5:1+ compression.
284/296 Advertised Duration, 240/246 Duration @ .050″, .574″/.578″ Lift, 110 Lobe Separation
Valve spring upgrade required

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Raised 1 Piece Guide Plate Set Chevrolet Big Block With 3/8" Pushrod 7/16" Stud

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

Product Features:

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

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

Product Features:

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

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$339.99

Edelbrock part #2703 Performer EPS intake manifold is designed for 1986 and earlier 262-400 cubic-inch Chevys. Edelbrock’s Patented Dual-plane, low-rise design with a 180-degree firing order greatly improves torque over a wide rpm range for excellent thro

Product Features:

Idle-5500 RPM Range
Dual Plane Type-4150 Style Flange
3.74 in. Front Height, 4.27 in. Center Height, 4.8 in. Rear Height
Satin Finish
Non-EGR W/ Oil Fill Tube

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$356.99

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; Waterneck; and HEI
Accepts A/C And Alternator
Accepts Exhaust Heated Chokes and Accepts EGR

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$39.99

Reduced Travel OE-Style Hydraulic Roller Lifter for ’87+ SBC, LT/LS and V6

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This Mr. Gasket Water Pump Bolt Set includes chrome plated grade 5 hex head fasteners and AN style washers to install the water pump on your small block Chevrolet with the short style water pump. AN washers have no exposed shoulder which offers a professional appearance. Includes one 3/8 inch-16 x 2-1/2 bolt, three 3/8 inch-16 x 1-3/4 inch bolts, and four 3/8 inch AN washers.

Product Features:

Chrome plated
Grade 5
AN washers with no exposed shoulder for a professional appearance

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$255.99

Weiand’s light weight, performance aluminum mechanical Action-Plus water pumps give a weight saving of 30 percent to 50 percent over stock cast-iron pumps. These pumps feature a premium quality bearing and seal that have twice the load capacity of stock pumps. Weiand’s exclusive housing counter bore keeps the bearing form walking out. All pumps are designed with the necessary bracket bosses and water connections to fit popular street applications.

Product Features:

Twisted Snout Water Pump Design For Updated Style
Street Performance
Heavy Duty Shaft w/5/8 in. Pilot
Six-Blade Stamped Steel
Anti-Cavitation Impeller
100 Percent Leak Tested

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$49.99

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 even number adjustment 0-8 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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$139.99

High Energy Timing Set For Chevrolet 396-454 And 502 Gen V Big Block

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$10.99

Steel Retainer for Ford 4.6L 3 Valve with 26113/26125 Beehive Springs

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$272.99

Tool Steel 10 Degree Retainer Set Of 16 For All Valves With 1.250" O.D. Springs

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$10.99

Spectre’s Intake Bolt and Washer Set is engineered to provide premium quality hardware for Chevrolet 265-400 and Chrysler 273-440 small block engines. Measuring 3/8 inch-16 by 1 inch, these grade 5 bolts feature a corrosion resistant zinc-plated finish and hex heads to ensure easy installation. This kit includes 12 bolts and washers.

Product Features:

Designed for Chevrolet 265-400 and Chrysler 273-440 small block engines
3/8 inch-16 by 1 inch bolts
Kit includes 12 bolts and washers
Manufactured from high quality steel
Bolts feature hex heads

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Finish your custom engine job with these show quality grade 5 chromed 12-point bolts, includes AN washers which have no exposed shoulder for a professional appearance. Includes (12) 3/8-16 x 1 inch bolts with (12) 3/8 inch AN washers.

Product Features:

Chrome plated
Grade 8
12-point head
AN washers with no exposed shoulder for a professional appearance

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Mr. Gasket competition screw-in rocker arm studs are manufactured from heat treated black oxide coated Grade 8 steel. Ideal for high performance street and race applications.

Product Features:

Black Oxide Coated Grade 8 Steel
Kit Contains 16 Studs
Easy To Install
Heat Treated Steel
Prevents Stud Flexing
Black Plated Finish

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$476.99

Ultra Pro Magnum Rocker Arm Set with 1.6 Ratio for Chevrolet SBC with 7/16" Stud

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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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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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$159.99

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

Product Features:

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

Popular 1996 GMC C2500 Performance Engines Categories

Performance Intake Manifolds

Performance Engine Water Pumps

Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets

Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kits

Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets

Performance Engine Timing Sets and Components

Performance Engine Valve Springs

Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets

Performance Engine Rocker Arms

Performance Engine Camshafts

Performance Engine Oil Pan Gaskets

Performance Intake Manifold Hardware

Performance Engine Valve Lifters

Performance Engine Main Bearing Gasket Sets

Performance Engine Push Rod Guideplates

Performance Engine Push Rods

Performance Engine Valve Spring Retainer

Performance Torque Converters

Performance Engine Valve Stem Seal Sets

Most Popular Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets for 1996 GMC C2500s

Enhance your 1996 GMC C2500 with one of the 4 Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets we have in stock, starting at just $23.99.

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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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$23.99

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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$25.99

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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$24.99

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.

Best-Selling 1996 GMC C2500 Performance Intake Manifold

Upgrade your C2500 with our best-selling Performance Intake Manifold.

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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 sixteen (16) 3/8 inch-16 x 1-1/4 inch bolts & washers

Product Features:

Zinc plated Grade 5 steel
Flat washers provide uniform clamp load and prevent galling on aluminum intake manifolds
Ideal For Minimal Space
12-Point Head And Flange
Zinc Plated For Protection

Top-Quality Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets for 1996 GMC C2500s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gasket for GMC C2500s and enjoy top-notch performance from $27.99.

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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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$329.99

Bulk intake gasket sets for Vortec/E-TEC small-block Chevy
Includes 10 sets

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$28.99

Product Features:

Clean Positive Seal
Embossed Silicone Bead Surrounding The Port
Matched To Manifolds And Cylinder Heads

Top Picks for 1996 GMC C2500 Performance Engine Oil Pan Gaskets

Invest in one of our 2 durable Performance Engine Oil Pan Gaskets for your 1996 GMC, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

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

Product Features:

Rigid core, molded silicone rubber gaskets utilize the one-piece molded rubber technology for a perfect fit, ease of installation and include compression limiters to prevent overtightening.
Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.

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$63.99

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

Product Features:

Rigid core, molded silicone rubber gaskets utilize the one-piece molded rubber technology for a perfect fit, ease of installation and include compression limiters to prevent overtightening.
Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.

Top-Rated Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets for 1996 GMC C2500s

Make a smart move for your 1996 GMC C2500 with products all priced from $42.49 to $64.99.

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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 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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$64.99

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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$51.99

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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$53.99

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:

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 Printo seal 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

Top-Rated Performance Engine Brands For Your 1996 GMC C2500

When it comes to finding the perfect Performance Engine for your 1996 GMC C2500, 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 FEL-PRO Performance and Competition Cams, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.2 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $33.99. Purchasing a Performance Engine from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1996 GMC C2500, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular FEL-PRO Performance 1996 GMC C2500 Performance Engines

If you’re looking for a top-quality Performance Engine for your 1996 GMC C2500, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines. We have 3 FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $42.49 and an average cost of $50.82, you’ll find the perfect Performance Engine for your needs and budget. FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines for the 1996 GMC C2500 come highly rated, with over 3 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.2 stars. Choosing a FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engine from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.

from $64.99

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Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts

“Have not had a chance to install, but have used FelPro in the past with good results.”

from $44.99

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Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts

“Racing application”

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Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts

“Real good products”

Top-Quality Competition Cams 1996 GMC C2500 Performance Engines

For those in search of a high-quality Performance Engine for their 1996 GMC C2500, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Competition Cams Performance Engines. With 3 Competition Cams 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 $33.99, with an average price of $310.66, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 3 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.2 stars, Competition Cams Performance Engines provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a Competition Cams Performance Engine from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.

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High Energy 218/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit

“Perfect replacement part for my 1986 Olds 442. Works as expected.”

from $33.99

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(16) Positive Stop PTFE Valve Seals: for 3/8" Valves and .530" Guides

“As good as OEM.”

from $259.99

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Xtreme Energy 212/218 Hydraulic Flat Cam

“Great product”

FAQs for 1996 GMC C2500 Performance Engines

What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1996 GMC C2500s?

Out of 81 Performance Engines that fit 1996 GMC C2500s, the following parts are the top sellers:

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 9 Piece Set (19781770) – $27.99
Action Plus Water Pumps (22314727) – $255.99
Action Plus Water Pumps (22314729) – $255.99

What’s the price range for 1996 GMC C2500 Performance Engines?

The prices of Performance Engines for the 1996 GMC C2500 range from $10.99 up to $1,166.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1996 GMC C2500?

The average price for Performance Engines for the 1996 GMC C2500 is $361.97. 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 GMC C2500 model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Engines for 19 model years of GMC C2500s between 1979 and 2000. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Engine purchases: 2000, 1999, 1998, 1997, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, and 1991.

What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1996 GMC C2500?

The cheapest 1996 GMC C2500 Performance Engines we carry are:

Steel Retainer for Ford 4.6L 3 Valve with 26113/26125 Beehive Springs (50289069) – $10.99
10 Degree Steel Retainer for 26120 Beehive Spring (50289146) – $10.99
7 Degree Steel Retainer for 3/8" Valve with 1.437"-1.500" Spring (50289111) – $10.99
Performance Series Solid Lifter for Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile and Pontiac (50287860) – $15.99
Magnum Roller 1.72 Ratio Rocker Arm for BBC, Ford 429-460, 351C/M with 7/16" Stud (50272934) – $23.29

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 1996 GMC models?

Yes. We stock Performance Engines for 19 other popular 1996 GMC models. Some of the most popular are 1996 Yukon Performance Engines, 1996 Savana 1500 Performance Engines, 1996 Savana 2500 Performance Engines, 1996 Jimmy Performance Engines, and 1996 K2500 Performance Engines.

What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1996 GMC C2500?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1996 GMC C2500:

Can I get help with 1996 GMC C2500 Performance Engine orders?

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

What is your return policy for GMC C2500 Performance Engines?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new GMC C2500 Performance Engines and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.

1996 GMC C2500 Performance Engines

B & M – Torque Converter, Holeshot 3000 (Part No.70421)

FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET (Part No.1819)

Competition Cams – Tri-Power Xtreme 210/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam For Chevrolet Big Block Gen Six (Part No.01-535-8)

Mr. Gasket – Head Gasket (Part No.1134G)

Competition Cams – (16) Positive Stop PTFE Valve Seals: for 3/8" Valves and .530" Guides (Part No.505-16)

Mr. Gasket – Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.177)

Competition Cams – Magnum 8.280" and 9.250" Long, .080" Wall, 3/8" Diameter Pushrod Set (Part No.7154-16)

Edelbrock – Intake Manifold Gasket for E-Tec 170 Small-Block Chevy (Part No.72358)

Competition Cams – XE 240/246 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit (Part No.CL11-250-3)

Competition Cams – Raised 1 Piece Guide Plate Set Chevrolet Big Block With 3/8" Pushrod 7/16" Stud (Part No.4806-8)

FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.2918)

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

Edelbrock – Performer EPS Intake Manifold w/ Oil Fill Tube for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy (Part No.2703)

Edelbrock – Performer Small-Block Chevy Intake Manifold for Street Performance (Part No.3701)

Competition Cams – Reduced Travel OE-Style Hydraulic Roller Lifter for ’87+ SBC, LT/LS and V6 (Part No.875-1)

Mr. Gasket – Bolt Water Pump (Part No.4996)

Weiand – Action Plus Water Pumps (Part No.9240P)

Mr. Gasket – Advance And Retard Cam Bushings (Part No.85)

Competition Cams – High Energy Timing Set For Chevrolet 396-454 And 502 Gen V Big Block (Part No.3210)

Competition Cams – Steel Retainer for Ford 4.6L 3 Valve with 26113/26125 Beehive Springs (Part No.710-1)

Competition Cams – Tool Steel 10 Degree Retainer Set Of 16 For All Valves With 1.250" O.D. Springs (Part No.1750-16)

Spectre – Bolt Kit Intake Hex Head (Part No.4652)

Mr. Gasket – Intake Bolt Kit (Part No.5003)

Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Competition Screw-In Rocker Arm Studs (Part No.1075)

Competition Cams – Ultra Pro Magnum Rocker Arm Set with 1.6 Ratio for Chevrolet SBC with 7/16" Stud (Part No.1605-16)

Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for S/B Chevy O.E Cast iron Cylinder Heads (Part No.5703)

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

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

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

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

FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1605)

FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1606)

Mr. Gasket – Intake Manifold Bolts (Part No.957G)

FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 9 Piece Set (Part No.1212)

Edelbrock – Intake Manifold Gasket for E-Tec 170 Small-Block Chevy (Part No.72358)

Edelbrock – Intake Manifold Gasket for 1991 & Later Rectangular port 454 B/B Chevy (Part No.7202)

FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET (Part No.1866)

FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET (Part No.1886)

FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1003)

FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1004)

FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1037)

FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1010)

FEL-PRO Performance – Stainless steel core laminate Engine Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.1047)