1997 Chevrolet K3500 Performance Engines

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Keep Your 1997 Chevrolet K3500 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 1997 Chevrolet K3500 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 Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets, and Performance Intake Manifolds. 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 6 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Chevrolet K3500 owners approve.

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 1997 Chevrolet K3500 in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1997 Chevrolet K3500 Performance Engines

Competition Cams – High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit (Part No.K12-205-2)

High Energy 206/206 Hydraulic Flat Cam K-Kit

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$1201.99
Ideal for use with mainly stock components like rocker arms, intake manifolds, cylinder heads, compression ratio, torque converters and rear gear ratios, the High Energy camshaft grind family is a great choice for street performance applications.

Product Features:
  • Good blend of efficiency and performance.
  • Perfect choice for performance street rebuilds.
  • Work well with mainly stock components such as rockers, manifolds, heads, compression, torque converters and gears.
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Competition Cams – Reduced Travel OE-Style Hydraulic Roller Lifter for ’87+ SBC, LT/LS and V6 (Part No.875-1)

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

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$39.99
Reduced Travel OE-Style Hydraulic Roller Lifter for ’87+ SBC, LT/LS and V6

Competition Cams – Magnum Roller 1.72 Ratio Rocker Arm for BBC, Ford 429-460, 351C/M with 7/16" Stud (Part No.1411-1)

Magnum Roller 1.72 Ratio Rocker Arm for BBC, Ford 429-460, 351C/M with 7/16" Stud

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$23.29
Magnum Roller 1.72 Ratio Rocker Arm for BBC, Ford 429-460, 351C/M with 7/16" Stud

FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.2920)

Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit

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$35.99
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Engineered and manufactured specifically for repair applications
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
  • Validated for fit, form, and function
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy Computer Controlled 212/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam For Oe Roller Sbc (Part No.08-501-8)

Xtreme Energy Computer Controlled 212/218 Hydraulic Roller Cam For Oe Roller Sbc

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$611.99
The COMP Cams 08-501-8 Xtreme Energy Hydraulic Roller Camshaft is designed to deliver aggressive performance gains while maintaining excellent street manners, making it a top choice for small block Chevy enthusiasts.
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Competition Cams – Computer Controlled 206/210 Hydraulic Roller Cam For Oe Roller Sbc (Part No.08-300-8)

Computer Controlled 206/210 Hydraulic Roller Cam For Oe Roller Sbc

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$611.99
The COMP Cams 08-300-8 Magnum Hydraulic Roller Camshaft is marketed as a performance upgrade for small block Chevy engines, delivering strong mid-range torque, crisp throttle response, and reliable street/strip versatility.
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Edelbrock – Performer 454 T.B.I. Intake Manifold Big-Block Chevy (Part No.3764)

Performer 454 T.B.I. Intake Manifold Big-Block Chevy

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$562.99


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 for 1987-90GM Trucks
  • Accepts Stock Throttle Body EFI and EGR
  • Match w/Camshaft PN[2162] and Head PN[60499]
  • Package improves 0-60 mph times by 1.70 seconds
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Edelbrock – Performer 2-O Intake Manifold for 1965-90 Big-Block Chevy w/Oval Port Heads (Part No.2161)

Performer 2-O Intake Manifold for 1965-90 Big-Block Chevy w/Oval Port Heads

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$387.99
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
  • Will Not Fit Under Corvette Hoods
  • Available in Multiple Finishes
  • Use Choke Rod PN[9179] for Stock Carburetor
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B & M – Tork Master 2400 (Part No.20404)

Tork Master 2400

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$382.99
Torque Converter – Tork Master 2400 for GM 1965 to 1991 TH400, 425, 375 and 1968 to 1981 TH350, 375B (not 350C) APPLICATION: Tork Master 2400 for GM 1965 to 1991 TH400, 425, 375 and 1968 to 1981 TH350, 375B (not 350C) The Tork Master is B&M’s lowest cost performance torque converter. The Tork Master is an excellent all-around performance street converter. The best value priced street converters available, Tork Master converters come with a new precision pump drive tube and all are pressure tested and fully balanced. The Tork Master torque converter is not recommended for big block or supercharged applications. New alloy steel pump drive tube. Needle thrust bearing when factory equipped. New thrust washer between turbine and cover when required. Due to torque converter core availability, the actual converter size may vary but performance functionality will be as advertised.

Product Features:
  • New Precision Pump Drive Tube
  • Pressure Tested
  • Fully Balanced
  • Needle Thrust Bearing
  • New Thrust Washer
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B & M – TRAVELER CONVERTER (Part No.70431)

TRAVELER CONVERTER

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$921.99
Torque Converter – Traveler Converter with 2000 RPM Stall Speed APPLICATION: GM 4L80E The Traveler converter is intended for use in motorhomes, tow vehicles or other heavy duty applications where a slightly higher stall speed is helpful in getting the vehicle moving. The Traveler is also stronger than a stock converter and has been internally modified to provide about 300 rpm more stall speed for help in initial acceleration without sacrificing normal highway operation. It is manufactured to B&M’s exacting tolerances for long life. Provides slightly higher stall speed than stock to improve pulling power at low speeds. Application: GM 4L80E Please download the attached 4L80E torque converter installation tips. New Precision pump drive tube Heavy duty needle bearings Furnace brazed New sprag and rollers in stator Pressure tested Fully balanced.

Product Features:
  • Ideal For Motor Homes
  • Ideal For Towing Applications
  • Precision Pump Drive Tube
  • Heavy Duty Needle Bearings
  • Furnace Brazed
  • New Sprag and Rollers In Stator
  • Pressure Tested
  • Fully Balanced
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Edelbrock – RPM-LINK Big-Block Chevy Timing Chain (Part No.7334)

RPM-LINK Big-Block Chevy Timing Chain

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$223.99


Product Features:
  • Dial-In Your Camshaft With Ease
  • Made From Induction Hardened Billet Steel
  • Solid Bushing Chain Resists Stretching
  • Billet SAE-1144 Steel Crank Sprockets
  • Multiple Keyways
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Mr. Gasket – Advance And Retard Cam Bushings (Part No.85)

Advance And Retard Cam Bushings

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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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Competition Cams – 10 Degree Steel Retainer for 26120 Beehive Spring (Part No.795-1)

10 Degree Steel Retainer for 26120 Beehive Spring

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$10.99
10 Degree Steel Retainer for 26120 Beehive Spring

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

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

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$272.99
Tool Steel 10 Degree Retainer Set Of 16 For All Valves With 1.250" O.D. Springs

Competition Cams – VALVE SEALS, 11/32" TEFLON 1 ST (Part No.503-16)

VALVE SEALS, 11/32" TEFLON 1 ST

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$223.99
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 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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Competition Cams – (16) Positive Stop PTFE Valve Seals: for 3/8" Valves and .530" Guides (Part No.505-16)

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

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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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Weiand – Action Plus Water Pumps (Part No.9208P)

Action Plus Water Pumps

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

Action Plus Water Pumps

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

PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET

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$35.99
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.
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Mr. Gasket – Oil Pan Gasket (Part No.6663G)

Oil Pan Gasket

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$76.99
This high quality 1-piece molded rubber oil pan gasket can help stop those annoying leaks. This gasket is for original equipment replacement, high performance drag race and oval track use. Includes mounting bolts.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high temperature silicone blend or nitrile blend rubber
  • One piece molded construction provides a tight leak-proof seal
  • Torque limiters prevent over-tightening of fasteners and gasket splitting
  • Side rails are notched for stroker applications
  • Includes new oil pan bolts
  • Provides excellent sealing and durability
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
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Mr. Gasket – Head Gasket (Part No.1131G)

Head Gasket

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$38.99
Mr. Gasket Steel Shim Cylinder Head Gaskets are for high performance street machines, drag racing and oval track racing. With today’s extreme compression ratios you need stronger more durable gaskets. Mr. Gasket steel shim gaskets are made from .020 inch steel shim stock which is thinner than most composite gaskets increasing engine compression. Stress formed embossments will seal the extreme cylinder pressure.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from .020″ steel shim stock.
  • Thinner than composition head gaskets – increases engine compression.
  • Stress formed embossments seal extreme cylinder pressures.
  • For high performance street, drag race and oval track use.
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FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1003)

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

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$42.49
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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Competition Cams – High Energy 8.684" Long, 3/8" Diameter Pushrod (Part No.7814-1)

High Energy 8.684" Long, 3/8" Diameter Pushrod

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$8.99
High Energy 8.684" Long, 3/8" Diameter Pushrod

Competition Cams – High Energy 7.725" and 8.684" Long, 3/8" Diameter Pushrod Set (Part No.7815-16)

High Energy 7.725" and 8.684" Long, 3/8" Diameter Pushrod Set

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$67.99
High Energy 7.725" and 8.684" Long, 3/8" Diameter Pushrod Set

Mr. Gasket – Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.182)

Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$51.99
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. These gaskets are .312 inch thick. That’s substantially thicker than stock which can allow for additional valve train clearance. Fits Chevrolet 396,402,427,454,502 Gen IV, Gen V and Gen VI Big Block.

Product Features:
  • This Gasket Has A Cork Rubber Blend
  • Provides Excellent Sealing And Durability
  • Extra Thick For The Hard To Seal Applications
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Mr. Gasket – Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.177)

Valve Cover Gasket Set

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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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Mr. Gasket – Ultra-Seal Intake Manifold Gasket with Silicone Beading (Part No.5821)

Ultra-Seal Intake Manifold Gasket with Silicone Beading

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$35.49
Mr. Gasket Ultra-Seal Intake Manifold Gasketss 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 original equipment 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
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Edelbrock – Intake Manifold Gasket for E-Tec 170 Small-Block Chevy (Part No.72358)

Intake Manifold Gasket for E-Tec 170 Small-Block Chevy

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$329.99
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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Most Popular Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets for 1997 Chevrolet K3500s

Enhance your 1997 Chevrolet K3500 with one of the 4 Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets we have in stock, starting at just $23.99.

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

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$31.99
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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FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE VALVE COVER GASKET SET (Part No.1602)

PERFORMANCE VALVE COVER GASKET SET

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

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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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.
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Best-Selling 1997 Chevrolet K3500 Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets

Upgrade your K3500 with one of our 5 best-selling Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets, earning an average 5 stars rating across 3 reviews.

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

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

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$42.49
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 – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1004)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$44.99
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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FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1037)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts

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

Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts

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

Stainless steel core laminate Engine Cylinder Head Gasket

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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
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Top-Quality Performance Intake Manifolds for 1997 Chevrolet K3500s

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Intake Manifold for Chevrolet K3500s and enjoy top-notch performance from $30.49.

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

Intake Manifold Bolts

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$30.49
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
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Weiand – Manifold (Part No.7522)

Manifold

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$799.99
Manifold

Weiand – Hi-Ram; Intake Manifold (Part No.1981)

Hi-Ram; Intake Manifold

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$665.99


Product Features:
  • Square Flange Carburetor Mounting
  • Special D-Shaped Port Runner Design
  • Large Plenum Chamber
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Weiand – Stealth; Intake Manifold (Part No.8018)

Stealth; Intake Manifold

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$435.99


Product Features:
  • High Rise/Dual Plane Design For Maximum Torque
  • Fully CNC Machined For A Perfect Fit
  • Square Bore Carburetor Flange
  • Exhaust Crossover For Improved Street Drivability
  • Permanent Mold Casting Process
  • Lighter/Smoother/Better Looking
  • More Consistent Castings
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Top Picks for 1997 Chevrolet K3500 Performance Engine Oil Pan Gaskets

Invest in one of our 2 durable Performance Engine Oil Pan Gaskets for your 1997 Chevrolet, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

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

PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET

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$35.99
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.
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FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET (Part No.1886)

PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET

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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.
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Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets for 1997 Chevrolet K3500s

Make a smart move for your 1997 Chevrolet K3500 with products all priced from $27.99 to $329.99.

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

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 9 Piece Set

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$27.99
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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Edelbrock – Intake Manifold Gasket for E-Tec 170 Small-Block Chevy (Part No.72358)

Intake Manifold Gasket for E-Tec 170 Small-Block Chevy

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$329.99
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:
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Edelbrock – Intake Manifold Gasket for 1991 & Later Rectangular port 454 B/B Chevy (Part No.7202)

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Product Features:
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Top-Rated Performance Engine Brands For Your 1997 Chevrolet K3500

When it comes to finding the perfect Performance Engine for your 1997 Chevrolet K3500, 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 1997 Chevrolet K3500, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular FEL-PRO Performance 1997 Chevrolet K3500 Performance Engines

If you’re looking for a top-quality Performance Engine for your 1997 Chevrolet K3500, 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 1997 Chevrolet K3500 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.
Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts
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Top-Quality Competition Cams 1997 Chevrolet K3500 Performance Engines

For those in search of a high-quality Performance Engine for their 1997 Chevrolet K3500, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of Competition Cams Performance Engines. With 1 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, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 1 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.

FAQs for 1997 Chevrolet K3500 Performance Engines

What are the best-selling Performance Engines for 1997 Chevrolet K3500s?

Out of 50 Performance Engines that fit 1997 Chevrolet K3500s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1997 Chevrolet K3500 Performance Engines?

The prices of Performance Engines for the 1997 Chevrolet K3500 range from $8.99 up to $921.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Engine for a 1997 Chevrolet K3500?

The average price for Performance Engines for the 1997 Chevrolet K3500 is $238.17. 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 Chevrolet K3500 model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Engines for 11 model years of Chevrolet K3500s between 1988 and 2000. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Engine purchases: 2000, 1999, 1998, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992, and 1991.

What are the cheapest Performance Engines for my 1997 Chevrolet K3500?

The cheapest 1997 Chevrolet K3500 Performance Engines we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Engines for any other 1997 Chevrolet models?

Yes. We stock Performance Engines for 21 other popular 1997 Chevrolet models. Some of the most popular are 1997 Tahoe Performance Engines, 1997 Camaro Performance Engines, 1997 Corvette Performance Engines, 1997 Express 2500 Performance Engines, and 1997 Express 1500 Performance Engines.

What types of Performance Engines do you sell for my 1997 Chevrolet K3500?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Engines for a 1997 Chevrolet K3500:

Can I get help with 1997 Chevrolet K3500 Performance Engine orders?

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

What is your return policy for Chevrolet K3500 Performance Engines?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Chevrolet K3500 Performance Engines and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.