Chevrolet Corvette Performance Engines

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If you’re in search of Chevrolet Corvette Performance Engines aftermarket or OEM parts, consider your search over! Advance Auto Parts carries 559 Performance Engines from top brands with prices ranging from $7.99 to $1,870.00.

Beyond great prices, we stock trusted brands manufacturing all types of Performance Engines for your Chevrolet Corvette.

And don’t forget to read customer reviews across all Performance Engines categories in our catalog. Buy with confidence by leveraging past customer experiences of our aftermarket and OEM parts.

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Essential Chevrolet Corvette Performance Engines

Mr. Gasket – Intake Manifold Bolt Set – Chevrolet Small Block – Socket Head 3/8"-16 X 1" Bolts & Washers (Part No.956G)

Intake Manifold Bolt Set - Chevrolet Small Block - Socket Head 3/8"-16 X 1" Bolts & Washers

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$20.99
These grade 5 hex head bolts are brite zinc plated for protection and appearance. Hardened flat washers provide uniform torque & prevent galling on aluminum manifolds. Includes twelve (12) 3/8 inch-16 x 1 inch bolts & washers

Product Features:
  • Zinc plated to resist corrosion and provide a clean professional appearance
  • Made from Grade 5 steel for strength and durability
  • Flat washers provide uniform clamp load and prevent galling on aluminum intake manifolds
  • Allen (socket) Head
  • Zinc Plated For Protection
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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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Mr. Gasket – Cam Bolt Lock Plate Kit (Part No.948G)

Cam Bolt Lock Plate Kit

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$20.99
Mr. Gasket cam locking plates feature a steel retainer plate designed to secure the cam gear bolts from coming loose and backing out, preventing costly engine damage. Retainer plate fits under bolt heads allowing tabs to be bent against hex head flats creating a secure positive lock.

Product Features:
  • Black oxide finished steel
  • Includes (3) grade 5 bolts & locking plate
  • Fits Chevrolet Small and Big Block without OE roller cam
  • Tabs bend up around bolt head to secure
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.5867)

Ultra Seal: Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$44.99
Ultra-Seal is Mr. Gasket premium valve cover gasket material. It’s manufactured from a high density cork and rubber blend with a black latex coat applied to the outside to help seal minor flange irregularites and eliminate oil leakage. It creates a positive seal by controlled swelling of the gasket material when exposed to hot oil. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use. Sold as a pair, these gaskets are .187 inch thick. They fit both 1987-2002 Gen I Chevrolet Small Blocks as well as 1992-1997 Gen II LT-Based Small Blocks.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from high-density cork /rubber blend gasket material
  • A black latex rubber coating is applied to outside of gasket to help seal minor flange irregularities and eliminate the possibility of oil leakage
  • Creates a positive seal by controlled swelling of the gasket material when exposed to hot engine oil
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track
  • .187″ thick
  • Handles Ex Flange Pressure
  • Forms Leak Proof Seal
  • Black Latex Coating
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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 Big-Block Chevy Oval Port Hydraulic Flat Tappet Cam (Part No.60499)

Performer Big-Block Chevy Oval Port Hydraulic Flat Tappet Cam

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$1251.99
Product Features:
  • Complete Single For Flat Tappet
  • 100cc Combustion Chamber Volume
  • 290cc Intake/110cc Exhaust Runner Volume
  • 2.19 in. Intake/1.88 in. Exhaust Valve Diameter
  • 0.562 in. Deck Thickness
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Competition Cams – Pushrod, Spring and Retainer Kit for GM LS (Part No.54100)

Pushrod, Spring and Retainer Kit for GM LS

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$719.99
COMP Cams GM LS Series RPM Valve Train Upgrade Kits replace stock valve train components for more usable horsepower and a higher rpm operating range. This kit includes Hi-Tech Pushrods, Beehive Valve Springs and Titanium Retainers.

Product Features:
  • For GM LS series applications
  • includes Hi-Tech Pushrods, Beehive Valve Springs and Titanium Retainers
  • Replaces stock valve train components for more usable horsepower and higher rpm range
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Mr. Gasket – Cylinder Head Dowel Pins (Part No.4375)

Cylinder Head Dowel Pins

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$17.99
Dowel pins are precision machined and case hardened for accurate head alignment. Two per set. 5/16 inch x 5/8 inch

Product Features:
  • Precision Machined
  • Case Hardened
  • Give Accurate Alignment
  • 2 Per Set
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Competition Cams – ALUMINUM GOLD ROCKER ARMS, SBC 1 ST (Part No.19001-16)

ALUMINUM GOLD ROCKER ARMS, SBC 1 ST

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$433.99
The original Ultra-Gold Aluminum Rockers changed the way racing and high performance street engine builders approached valve train design. Now, COMP Cams is revolutionizing valve train performance again with the next generation of Ultra-Gold ARC Series Al

Product Features:
  • Precision-sorted trunnion bearings withstand valve spring pressure up to 700 lbs.
  • CNC-machined, lightweight design removes weight and yields unrivaled quality and ratio accuracy
  • Increase engine power, enhance valve train stability and improve oiling
  • Designed for high performance street and race engines
  • Arced channel & contoured top give the rockers the best strength to weight ratio possible
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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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Spectre – Engine Dress Steel Up Kit (Part No.5403)

Engine Dress Steel Up Kit

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$179.99
Spectre’s chrome engine kits are designed to give the top of your engine an amazing look in one neat package. This chrome engine kit includes chrome valve covers, chrome valve cover bolts, a chrome dip stick and a chrome plated timing cover.

Product Features:
  • Chrome valve covers
  • Chrome valve cover bolts
  • Chrome dip stick and tube
  • Chrome timing cover
  • Dresses up the engine
  • Triple plated chrome
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Competition Cams – Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.11-600-4)

Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$350.99
HYDRAULIC – Thumpr: High performance street, stock converter ok, best with 2000+ converter and gears. Choppy/thumping idle.

Product Features:
  • HYDRAULIC – Thumpr: High performance street, stock converter ok, best with 2000+ converter and gears. Choppy/thumping idle.
  • 279/296 Advertised Duration, 227/241 Duration @ .050″, .498″/.483″ Lift, 107 Lobe Separation
  • Valve spring upgrade required
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Edelbrock – Water Pump for GM LS Victor Pro (Clockwise Rotation) (Part No.8895)

Water Pump for GM LS Victor Pro (Clockwise Rotation)

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$551.99
Edelbrock #8895 Water Pump GM gen III ls1 & gen iv ls engines insert style ideal to prevent overheating in street rods and street machines, as well as in tow rigs and motorhomes. Using state-of-the-art racing technology, Edelbrock has designed these “supe

Product Features:
  • Standard Impeller Rotation
  • 0.750 in. Pilot Shaft
  • 0.750 in. Ball/Ball Bearing
  • 6.00 in. Block To Hub Height
  • Natural Finish
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Mr. Gasket – Timing Cover Seal (Part No.17)

Timing Cover Seal

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$34.99
If you are changing your camshaft or replacing the timing set, make sure to replace this seal at the same time! Made from Nitrile rubber.

Product Features:
  • Nitrile Rubber And High Density Cork
  • Will Not Shrink Or Stick
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Edelbrock – Pushrod Set for S/B Chevy (Part No.9630)

Pushrod Set for S/B Chevy

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$199.99


Product Features:
  • Case-Hardened Tubing
  • Welded Ends
  • 5/16 in. Diameter
  • Use with or without Hardened Steel Guideplates
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Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat – 160 Degree Brass & Copper (Part No.4363)

High Performance Thermostat - 160 Degree Brass & Copper

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$29.49
Mr. Gasket High Performance Thermostats are designed to resist large variations of coolant pressure at high RPM (revolutions per minute). This allows them to fully open at correct temperature consistently regardless of engine RPM. The design also provides the high flow that engines operated a higher RPM need. This thermostat also features a copper/brass construction to further resist corrosion. Mr. Gasket High Performance / High Flow Thermostats are suitable for street, drag race, or oval track applications.

Product Features:
  • Opens at 160 Degrees
  • Designed to Resist Large Variations of Coolant Pressure at High RPM
  • Fully opens at Correct Temperature Consistently Regardless of engine RPM
  • For High Performance Street, Drag Race, and Oval Track
  • Copper & Brass Construction – Resists Corrosion
  • High Flow
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Competition Cams – .795" Long Roller Thrust Button for Chevrolet 265-400 Small Block (Part No.200)

.795" Long Roller Thrust Button for Chevrolet 265-400 Small Block

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$20.99
Roller cam lobes are ground flat rather than tapered like a flat tappet cam; it is necessary to provide some means of holding the cam back to the rear of the engine. The thrust button rides between the front of the timing gear and the back of the front cover and can be shimmed for proper end play of the cam. COMP Cams has both the solid nylon button and the roller thrust bearing available for the ultimate in performance.

Product Features:
  • .795″ Length
  • Ride between the front of the timing gear and the back of the timing cover
  • Can be shimmed to achieve proper endplay
  • Solid nylon and roller thrust bearing styles available
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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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Mr. Gasket – Premium Quality Thermostat Gasket with Solid Aluminum Carrier (Part No.738G)

Premium Quality Thermostat Gasket with Solid Aluminum Carrier

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$34.99
Edge molded rubber water outlet gasket is reusable, great for engines that require regular disassembling for maintenance. Incorporates solid aluminum carrier for strength and rigidity. Can be used with OE replacement or aftermarket chrome water outlets. Requires no gasket sealer.

Product Features:
  • Edge Molded Rubber Water Outlet Gasket Is Reusable
  • Requires No Gasket Sealer
  • Solid Aluminum Carrier For Strength/rigidity
  • Reusable – Ideal for Engines That Are Frequently Taken Apart & Reassembled
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Mr. Gasket – Intake Gasket Set – Standard Duty – Big Block Chevy With Stock Rectangle Ports – 1.75"W X 2.50"H (Part No.108)

Intake Gasket Set - Standard Duty - Big Block Chevy With Stock Rectangle Ports - 1.75"W X 2.50"H

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$41.99
Mr. Gasket Performance Intake Gaskets are manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material. This is a low density material that conforms well to irregular surfaces and has very good crush resistance at high flange pressures. They provide excellent sealing and durability as the material is designed for sealing gasoline, oils, water and coolant in applications up to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. While die-cut for an excellent fit, they can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications. Comes complete with front & rear manifold end seals. For original equipment replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material
  • Provides excellent sealing and durability
  • Die-cut for an excellent fit
  • Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications
  • Complete with manifold end seals & distributor gaskets if applicable
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Cylinder Head Bolts (Part No.941G)

Ultra Seal: Cylinder Head Bolts

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$73.99
These grade 8 alloy steel, longer length bolts are designed to compensate for thread length lost when using head bolt washers. This allows increased torque and clamping. Set of 16 does one cylinder head.

Product Features:
  • Cylinder Head Bolts
  • Longer-Than-Stock
  • High Quality Grade 8 Alloy
  • Increase Torque Settings
  • Higher Clamp Loads On Gasket
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.2912)

Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit

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$37.99
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:
  • Fluoroelastomer compound combines optimum resistance to heat, oils and abrasion for longevity.
  • Optimizes performance under high crankcase vacuum conditions, elevated temperatures and high RPM levels.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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Competition Cams – VALVE SPRINGS, 1.437" SINGLE 1 ST (Part No.942-16)

VALVE SPRINGS, 1.437" SINGLE 1 ST

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$257.99
Single Outer Valve Springs from COMP Cams allow you to build the perfect spring assembly for your application. The valve spring creation process is far more involved than most people realize. Selecting the right metal stock and creating the best design is not done by chance. COMP Cams has developed a process that creates the highest quality valve spring available. The result is a product that meets and exceeds the expectations of today’s engine builders and racers.

Product Features:
  • Seat pressure: 115 lbs. @ 1.700″, Open Pressure: 284 lbs. @ 1.200″
  • O.D.: 1.437″, I.D.: 1.039″
  • Single valve springs with damper
  • Approximately .510″ max lift at recommended installed height
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Competition Cams – 7 Degree Steel Retainer Set of 16 for GM GEN III w/ 26915/26918 Beehive Springs (Part No.774-16)

7 Degree Steel Retainer Set of 16 for GM GEN III w/ 26915/26918 Beehive Springs

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$85.99
This 7° steel retainer for GM Gen III applications with #26915 or #26918 Beehive Valve Springs is precision machined from 4140 chromemoly steel and finished in black oxide. This precision retainer is specifically designed for positive location when combined with COMP Cams high-quality valve springs.

Product Features:
  • 7° angle retainers for 1.055″ diameter valve springs, stock diameter valve stems
  • O.D. – 1.030″, Step 1 – .640″
  • Precision machined from 4140 chromemoly steel and finished in black oxide
  • Designed for positive location when combined with COMP Cams high-quality valve springs
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Edelbrock – Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9721)

Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16)

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$100.99
Valve spring retainers for use OE cast iron heads. Superior quality heat-treated steel. Machined for strength with black oxide finish. Finish ensures rust and corrosion protection.

Product Features:
  • Valve Spring Retainers for Use OE Cast Iron Heads
  • Superior Quality Heat-Treated Steel
  • Machined for Strength with Black Oxide Finish
  • Finish Ensures Rust and Corrosion Protection
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Performance Engines Brands You Can Trust For Your Chevrolet Corvette

8 trusted brands of Performance Engines line our shelves, ready to help keep your Chevrolet Corvette running smooth. Below are some of the most popular brands and their top Performance Engines offerings:

Popular FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines

FEL-PRO Performance products for the Chevrolet Corvette span several categories. Some of the highest-rated FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines that will fit your Chevrolet Corvette are:
Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts
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Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts
Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets
Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts
from $44.99
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Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts
Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets
Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts
from $42.49
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Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts
Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets

Top Chevrolet Corvette Performance Engines from Mr. Gasket

Your Chevrolet Corvette will be purring again thanks to Mr. Gasket brand Performance Engines available for online order or in-store pick up. Popular Mr. Gasket parts include:
High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow
from $29.99
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High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow
Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats
High Performance Thermostat - 160 Degree Brass & Copper
from $29.49
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High Performance Thermostat – 160 Degree Brass & Copper
Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats
Ultra Seal: Harmonic Balancer Bolt/Washer Kit
from $15.99
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Ultra Seal: Harmonic Balancer Bolt/Washer Kit
Performance Engine Harmonic Balancers

Most Purchased Chevrolet Corvette Performance Engines from Edelbrock

When you buy the most frequently purchased Edelbrock brand Performance Engines, you can be confident it will be the right part for your Chevrolet Corvette. Here are the Edelbrock Performance Engines Advanced Auto customers buy the most:
Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy
from $195.99
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Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy
Performance Intake Manifolds
High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow
from $29.99
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High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow
Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats
Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts
from $42.49
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Cylinder Head Gasket: Multi-Layered Steel, Without Head Bolts
Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets

FAQs for Chevrolet Corvette Performance Engines

What are the most purchased Performance Engines for the Chevrolet Corvette?

Out of 559 Performance Engines for the Chevrolet Corvette, the most popular in our inventory are:
Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy
from $195.99
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Performer EPS Intake Manifold for 1955-86 Small-Block Chevy
Performance Intake Manifolds
Intake Manifold Gasket for 1958-1986 Small-Block Chevy
from $28.99
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Intake Manifold Gasket for 1958-1986 Small-Block Chevy
Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets

What are the top-rated Chevrolet Corvette Performance Engines?

Top-rated Performance Engines for your Chevrolet Corvette based on customer reviews/ratings are:
VALVE SPRING KIT, FOR LS 1.310" BEEHIVE 1 KT
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VALVE SPRING KIT, FOR LS 1.310" BEEHIVE 1 KT
“Part worked great. Very convenient.”
Big Mutha' Thumpr 243/257 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit
from $914.99
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Big Mutha’ Thumpr 243/257 Hydraulic Flat Cam/Lifter Kit
“Worked prefect. Gave me the Hi speed blower back”