1996 GMC K2500 Performance and Racing Products

Essential 1996 GMC K2500 Performance and Racing Products

FEL-PRO Performance – Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set (Part No.1448)

Exhaust Manifold Gasket Set

from

$34.49
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Performance exhaust header gasket consisting of a high-density fiber facing material attached to both sides of a perforated steel core.
  • Resists blowout and burnout from high-temperature exhaust and is far stronger than basic paper gaskets.
  • Anti-stick coating permits motion without damaging the gasket and makes it easier to remove the gasket for future engine service.
  • Slotted bolt holes allow for easier header installation.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
See More

Edelbrock – Water Pump for Small-Block Chevy in Satin Finish (Long) (Part No.8811)

Water Pump for Small-Block Chevy in Satin Finish (Long)

from

$307.99
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
See More

Rancho – Dual Steering Damper Kit (Part No.RS98501)

Dual Steering Damper Kit

from

$251.99
Designed to reduce wheel shimmy and end vibration caused by larger tires, the Rancho® steering stabilizer kit cuts down on steering arm fatigue to improve handling. The kit includes two Rancho RS5000® steering stabilizers and installation brackets.

Product Features:
  • COMPATIBILITY — Designed for a variety of trucks and SUVs from Chevrolet®, GMC®, Ford®, Dodge®, Jeep® and Plymouth®
  • IMPROVED HANDLING AND PERFORMANCE — Reduces wheel shimmy, bump steer and vibration which helps minimize on- or off-road driver fatigue
  • ACCOMMODATES LARGER TIRES — Engineered for vehicles with oversized wheels and tires.
  • ENGINEERED TO LAST — Features protective boot to shield shock rod and oil seal and 0.25-in. high-strength, low-alloy steel bracket construction for long life
  • EASY TO INSTALL — Includes one Rancho RS5000® steering stabilizer and brackets that bolt directly to factory steering linkage with included mounting hardware, no modifications needed
  • RESISTS CORROSION — Durable black powder-coated and/or zinc-plated brackets resist rust and corrosion
  • PRECISION DESIGN — Brackets are CNC cut and bent to exact specifications for a perfect fit
See More

Spectre – Differential Cover (Part No.6080)

Differential Cover

from

$59.99
Spectre’s Chrome GM Differential Covers feature a 14 bolt design and include the chrome bolts and gasket needed for an easy install. Made to OEM specifications these differential covers are triple chrome plated ensuring they perform as well as they look. This product fits the following vehicles with a 9.5 inch ring gear: 1981 and up Chevy/GMC (rear), 1973-1995 Chevy/GMC 3/4 ton-1 ton 2/4 wheel drive (rear). Includes 14 SAE standard chrome bolts for installation. You’ll need to supply your own bolts if your application requires metric bolts.

Product Features:
  • Fits the following vehicles with 9.5″ ring gear: ’81-up Chevy/GMC (rear), ’73-’95 Chevy/GMC 3/4-1 ton 2/4WD (rear)
  • Triple chrome plated
  • 14 bolt design cover
  • 14 chrome 5/16 inch -18 x 3/4 inch differential cover bolts included
See More

B & M – Holeshot 2400 (Part No.70441)

Holeshot 2400

from

$709.99
Holeshot 2400 for GM 1998 to 2002 4L60E Camaro and Firebird with an LS1 engine Application: GM 1998 to 2002 4L60E Camaro and Firebird with LS1 A higher than stock stall speed as delivered by the Holeshot converter will provide several advantages and benef

Product Features:
  • Furnace Brazed Impeller
  • Steel Alloy Pump Drive Tube
  • Heavy Duty Needle Bearing
  • Between Stator and Turbine
  • Furnace Brazed Turbine
See More

Edelbrock – TIMING CHAIN (Part No.7844)

TIMING CHAIN

from

$29.99
Product Features:
  • Timing Chain Only
See More

Energy Suspension – Sway Bar Bushing Set (Part No.3.5136G)

Sway Bar Bushing Set

from

$41.99
Energy Suspension performance polyurethane sway bar bushings and end links offer the greatest improvement in performance among all the products Energy offers. They make a vehicle’s sway bar system much more effective like adding a larger, higher performance sway bar! Economy, increased efficiency, and easy installation are just some of the reasons these products are so popular. Made of Hyper-Flex polyurethane that lasts much longer than O.E.M. rubber bushings.

Product Features:
  • Allows Sway Bar System to Work At 100% Efficiency
  • Zerk Type Fittings
  • Allows for Periodic Greasing
  • Lasts Much Longer Than OEM Rubber Bushings
  • Handling Characteristics Improve Dramatically
See More

MSD Ignition – Distributor; Billet GM HEI (Part No.8365)

Distributor; Billet GM HEI

from

$594.99
The Chevrolet HEI distributor is a favorite for muscle cars, street rods and even circle track racers. The integrated coil keeps under mount wiring clean, and for race cars, the idea of running one wire to the distributor keeps things simple. However, when it comes to performance, the stock HEI falls short. MSD answers the need for a strong, accurate and high performance HEI with our Pro-Billet HEI. The distributor is supplied with our digital HEI module and coil so there is plenty of spark energy combined with improved dwell and timing control. Tig welded on top of the distributor shaft is MSD’s adjustable centrifugal advance assembly. Three sets of springs and four stop bushings let you dial in up to 24 different timing curves to match your driving needs. Plus, there’s a vacuum advance for those concerned with economy. All of this is assembled around a precision and great looking CNC machined housing.

Product Features:
  • Complete performance HEI distributor upgrade for Chevy V8 engines
  • Supplied w/Brass Terminal Distributor Cap And Rotor
  • Full Spark Energy Output To 9000 Rpm
  • An 8.5 amp; single spark; inductive discharge ignition module
  • Includes MSD PN[83647] and MSD HEI Coil PN[8225]
  • Special oil tract improves lubrication to the dist./cam gear
  • Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
  • Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
See More

Motive Gear – Differential Carrier (Part No.6258336)

Differential Carrier

from

$211.99


Product Features:
  • GM10.5″ 14 BOLT OPEN EMPTY CASE 4:10 & DWN
See More

MSD Ignition – Coil; GM External HEI Coil; High Performance (Part No.8226)

Coil; GM External HEI Coil; High Performance

from

$71.99
Top off your GM ignition system with these great new replacement coils. The GM coils have MSD performance in factory style housings. MSD designed these coils by combining our blaster coil experience with e-core coil efficiency. Each coil has a unique turns ratio plus there is lower primary resistance than the stock coil. This all amounts to a bolt-in replacement coil that produces more output voltage. The coils will work with stock ignition systems as well as MSD equipped cars and trucks. Installation tip: If you plan to install an MSD ignition with your GM dual connector coil, use PN 8876 harness for a direct plug-in installation.

Product Features:
  • Direct performance replacement for GM dual connector coil
  • 100:1 Turns Ratio
  • Lower Primary Resistance Produces High Voltage Output
  • Works w/Stock Ignition As Well As MSD Ignitions
See More

Mallory – Unilite Ignition Module (Part No.605)

Unilite Ignition Module

from

$85.29
Mallory’s UNILITE (R), and magnetic breaker less ignition modules are self contained module assemblies which have no moving parts to wear out. Using Mallory’s time tested breaker less ignition circuit, combined with modern surface mount thermal-clad construction, these ignition modules can drive both OEM and high performance ignition coils. For best results always use a Mallory PROMASTER coil or a Mallory chrome electronic ignition coil. These are also an excellent choice for triggering one of the Mallory HyFire series of electronic ignition controls. Hookup is as easy as a three wire connection.

Product Features:
  • Service Part
  • No Moving Parts To Wear Out
  • Self Contained Unit
  • Can Drive OEM
  • Can Drive High Performance Ignition Coils
See More

B & M – Transpak For 93-01 4L60E (Part No.70365)

Transpak For 93-01 4L60E

from

$153.99
The B&M Transpak has all the features in the Shift Improver Kit, plus it provides additional driver manual control. Retain full automatic features and standard shift points with selector in Drive.

Product Features:
  • Recalibrate Auto. Transmission
  • Optimum Performance
  • Select Your App. Mode
  • Improves Transmission Life
  • Trans. Removal Not Required
See More

FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET (Part No.1818)

PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET

from

$27.49
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.
See More

Energy Suspension – Control Arm Bushing Set (Part No.3.3134G)

Control Arm Bushing Set

from

$78.99
For both front and rear of suspensions on cars, trucks and SUVs. Maintains proper alignment under extreme conditions on and off-road and during competition. Improves vehicle handling, cornering and overall control. Full floating for smoother operation. Made of Energy’s Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane to add performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Maintains Better Alignment While Driving
  • Full Floating and Non Binding
  • Fits Into the Remaining Stock Control Arms
See More

MSD Ignition – Harness; MSD to Late Model; GMs; 96-on (Part No.8877)

Harness; MSD to Late Model; GMs; 96-on

from

$72.99
MSD Ignition control are easy to install, but we also offer several direct plug-in harnesses for late model vehicles! The harnesses plug directly into your factory coil and harness then four color coded wires plug into the corresponding wires of the MSD.

Product Features:
  • Plug-In Harness w/Color Coded Wires
  • No Cutting Or Splicing
  • Quick Easy Installation
  • Provides A Direct Plug-In Installation
  • When Adding An MSD Ignition Control
See More

Edelbrock – Front Timing Cover Gasket Set #6997 For Small-Block Chevy, With Front Seal (Part No.6997)

Front Timing Cover Gasket Set #6997 For Small-Block Chevy, With Front Seal

from

$17.99
Product Features:
  • For Small-Block Chevy
  • One Piece Configuration
  • Includes Front Cover Gasket & Front Seal
  • Includes Necessary Gaskets & Crankshaft Oil Seal
  • For Replacement Or Installation
See More

Spectre – Valve Cover (Part No.5280)

Valve Cover

from

$14.99
Spectre’s Valve Cover Hold Downs feature high quality steel construction with a triple chrome-plated finish. Manufactured for an optimum fit, this product’s hex heads include a decorative O-ring cap for a customizable appearance to suit your needs. Sold 4 per package, these studs are intended to fit standard height Chevy Center bolt valve covers.

Product Features:
  • 4 bolts included in each package
  • Allen head includes decorative O-ring cap
  • Triple chrome-plated finish
  • Fits standard height Chevy Center bolt valve covers
See More

Edelbrock – Performer Small-Block Chevy 4.3L T.B.I. V6 Intake Manifold (Part No.3713)

Performer Small-Block Chevy 4.3L T.B.I. V6 Intake Manifold

from

$566.99


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
  • Computer Chip Available – Return Card in Packaging
  • Accepts All Factory Accessories
  • Not for Vehicles with Flash Memory Computer
  • Gains 6/10s of a Second in 10 to 70 MPH
  • Stock Throttle Body Remains in Stock Position
See More

Flowtech – Shorty; Smog Headers (Part No.91830FLT)

Shorty; Smog Headers

from

$315.99


Product Features:
  • Bolt On Quickly And Easily
  • Top Performance/Clean Machine
  • Increased Efficiency
  • Leak Free Seal
  • Connects To Exhaust Head Pipe
  • Complete With Premium Gaskets
  • 16-Gauge Tubing For Durability
See More

Energy Suspension – Leaf Spring Bushing Set (Part No.3.2128G)

Leaf Spring Bushing Set

from

$99.99
Adds a dramatic amount of performance and durability to any vehicle, cars, trucks and SUVs. Helps the vehicle be in control – when maneuvering through turns, during standing start accelerations, braking, even over bumps and berms. Made of Energy’s Hyper-Flex performance polyurethane which lasts 5 -10 times longer than conventional rubber components.

Product Features:
  • Made of Superior Hyper-Flex+ Material
  • Adds Dramatic Amount of Performance/Durability
  • Helps Vehicle Be in Control
  • Allows the Suspension to Function Properly
See More

Energy Suspension – Motor and Transmission Mount (Part No.3.1130G)

Motor and Transmission Mount

from

$109.99
Product Features:
  • Re-Engineered to Handle High Horsepower
  • Outlasts Rubber
  • Virtually Indestructible
See More

K&N – Cold Air Intake: Adds Up To 7 Horsepower, With Million Mile Air Filter (Part No.57-3026)

Cold Air Intake: Adds Up To 7 Horsepower, With Million Mile Air Filter

from

$349.99
K&N air intake systems are engineered for increased performance, outstanding durability, and sleek aesthetics – and are available in an assortment of finishes and powder coatings. K&N’s state-of-the-art High-Flow Air Filter helps to shield your engine from contaminants, while a meticulously engineered aerodynamic tube design contributes to a guaranteed increase in horsepower and torque. K&N air intake systems are designed to improve acceleration, towing, and throttle response while providing world class protection for your engine. Our intakes are dyno-tested and provide up to 50% more airflow compared to OEM intake systems. K&N intakes are easy to install and maintain with air filter cleaning required only every 100,000 miles.

Product Features:
  • GUARANTEED INCREASE IN HORSEPOWER: Dyno-tested with up to 50% more airflow than restrictive factory box air filter and intake tube
  • BETTER TOWING: Improves acceleration and uphill performance when towing by improving throttle response.
  • IMPROVED ENGINE SOUND: Hear the power under the hood.
  • WORLD CLASS PROTECTION: Pushing the limits of engine protection by protecting your engine from harmful contaminants
  • EASY MAINTENANCE: No filter cleaning required for up to 100,000 miles
  • EASY TO INSTALL: Bolt-on power in less than an hour with basic hand tools. K&N air intake systems are one of the easiest ways to guarantee an increase in horsepower.
  • DYNO TESTED: Dyno-tested for a guaranteed increase in horsepower and acceleration with no ECU tune required
  • HIGH QUALITY: Made in America.
See More

MSD Ignition – Rotor; Extreme Output; GM HEI (Part No.84101)

Rotor; Extreme Output; GM HEI

from

$30.19
With the introduction of our 20 Amp extreme HEI module, we needed an HEI cap and rotor that could withstand the high output. The answer was to mold our own HEI cap, rotor and coil cover. The cap and rotor will fit our HEI Pro-Billet distributor, PN 8365, plus will work on stock applications.

Product Features:
  • Extreme output rotor
See More

Edelbrock – VALVE COVERS (Part No.4249)

VALVE COVERS

from

$117.99
Product Features:
  • Polished Finish
  • Raised Fins w/Black Mat Background
  • Detailed With Allen Hex Heads
  • 2 Piece Look; 1 Piece Construction
  • Clears Most Roller Rockers
  • Clears Valvetrain Components
  • Heavy Gauge
See More

Spectre – Pulley (Part No.4418)

Pulley

from

$49.99
Spectre’s Double Belt Groove Water Pump Pulley was designed for ’69-’85 small block Chevrolet engines with long water pumps. Measuring 6 3/8 inches in diameter, the double belt groove water pump pulley is triple chrome plated steel. Identify the water pump by looking at the distance between it and the timing cover, long water pumps are about 1 inch away from the timing cover.

Product Features:
  • Double belt groove
  • 6-3/8 In. diameter
  • Identify the water pump by looking at the distance between it and the timing cover, long water pumps are about 1 In. away from the timing cover
  • Triple chrome plated steel
See More

Accel – Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit (Part No.8123)

Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit

from

$48.49


Product Features:
  • Heavy Duty Cap and Rotor Kit
  • With Brass Inserts
See More

Flowmaster Inc. – 40 Series Muffler, 2.5in Offset Inlet 2.5in Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound (Part No.42543)

40 Series Muffler, 2.5in Offset Inlet 2.5in Offset Outlet, Non-Reversible, Aggressive Sound

from

$99.99
The Original 40 series muffler delivers an aggressive exterior and interior tone. If you’re looking for that original Flowmaster sound this is the muffler is for you. Constructed of 16 gauge aluminized steel and fully MIG welded for maximum durability.
See More

Hurst – Manual Shifter, Competition Plus Shifter (Part No.3910002)

Manual Shifter, Competition Plus Shifter

from

$534.99
The Hurst Competition Plus, the industry standard for over 30 years, used in dedicated applications to assure a custom fit to a wide variety of vehicles having factory consoles without any modifications.

Product Features:
  • High Ratio Pivot Mechanism
  • Adjustable Bias Spring Loads
  • Adjustable Stops
  • Chrome Plated Steel Bolt On Stick
  • Easy Installation
See More

1996 GMC K2500 Performance and Racing Products

You count on your 1996 GMC K2500 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 Performance and Racing Products. With 99 Performance and Racing Products ranging in price from $5.99 to $1,117.00, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1996 GMC K2500.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Performance and Racing Products brand, we stock 20 different brands like K&N, Accel, and FEL-PRO Performance. 1996 GMC K2500 Performance and Racing Products start as low as $5.99!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Performance and Racing Products is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 1,066 extensive product reviews on 1996 GMC K2500 Performance and Racing Products. Some of the top-rated Performance and Racing Products products we carry are Cold Air Intake: Adds Up To 9 Horsepower, With Million Mile Air Filter with 4.7 stars and High Performance Spin-on Oil Filter: Ideal for Racing Oil with 4.9 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Performance and Racing Products 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 Performance and Racing Products inventory for your 1996 GMC K2500 below to get started!

Top-Rated Performance and Racing Products Brands For Your 1996 GMC K2500

Trusted Performance and Racing Products OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1996 GMC K2500 running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like K&N, Accel, FEL-PRO Performance, and even more.

Popular Edelbrock Performance and Racing Products

You’ll find popular Edelbrock brand products across Performance Engines. All are waiting to get your 1996 GMC K2500 back on the road. Some of the top-rated Edelbrock products in these categories are:
Intake Manifold Gasket for E-Tec 170 Small-Block Chevy
from $44.99
(1)
Intake Manifold Gasket for E-Tec 170 Small-Block Chevy
Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets

Top-Rated Accel Performance and Racing Products


If Accel are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Accel brand Performance and Racing Products for your 1996 GMC K2500, and some of our most reviewed Accel parts include:
High-Performance Distributor Rotor for GM 4.3L-7.4L Engines
from $29.49
(37)
High-Performance Distributor Rotor for GM 4.3L-7.4L Engines
Performance Distributor Rotors
High Performance Distributor Cap for Chevy/GMC Vortec V8
from $89.99
(32)
High Performance Distributor Cap for Chevy/GMC Vortec V8
Performance Distributor Caps
Tst GM 96-00 5.0/5.7L Vortech
from $236.99
(14)
Tst GM 96-00 5.0/5.7L Vortech
Performance Distributor Cap and Rotor Kits

FAQs for 1996 GMC K2500 Performance and Racing Products

What are the most purchased Performance and Racing Products for the 1996 GMC K2500?

Out of 99 Performance and Racing Products for the 1996 GMC K2500, the most popular in our inventory are:
Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts
from $39.49
(1)
Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts
Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets

What are the top-rated 1996 GMC K2500 Performance and Racing Products?

Top-rated Performance and Racing Products for your 1996 GMC K2500 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Cold Air Intake: Adds Up To 9 Horsepower, With Million Mile Air Filter
from $349.99
(19)
Cold Air Intake: Adds Up To 9 Horsepower, With Million Mile Air Filter
“Great and fast service delivery within three days and product is worth it .”
High Performance Spin-on Oil Filter: Ideal for Racing Oil
from $16.99
(9)
High Performance Spin-on Oil Filter: Ideal for Racing Oil
“Worked as it should”
Hei Remote Mount Super Coil
from $65.99
(7)
Hei Remote Mount Super Coil
“works pretty good”