Ford Custom Performance Engines

Your One-Stop Shop For Trusted Ford Custom Performance Engines

If you’re in search of Ford Custom Performance Engines aftermarket or OEM parts, consider your search over! Advance Auto Parts carries 99 Performance Engines from top brands with prices ranging from $19.99 to $1,059.99.

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

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.

At Advance Auto Parts, we don’t think top quality Performance Engines have to cost top dollar, and we prove it. Browse our top Ford Custom Performance Engines below, order online to ship to your home, or head into your nearest Advance Auto Parts location to get started.

Essential Ford Custom Performance Engines

Mr. Gasket – Super Intake Manifold Bolts (Part No.6082)

Super Intake Manifold Bolts

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$43.99
Super Intake Manifold Bolts

Edelbrock – Sure Seat Valve Springs for Ford 429/460 V8 1969-1987 (Part No.5767)

Sure Seat Valve Springs for Ford 429/460 V8 1969-1987

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$111.99
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 black oxide coated. 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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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit (Part No.2948)

Engine Crankshaft Seal Kit

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$49.99
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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Mr. Gasket – Precision Timing Tape (Part No.1594)

Precision Timing Tape

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$21.79
Precision timing tape can be used on a factory balancer to create HP through accurate timing, and makes setting valve lash simple.

Product Features:
  • 6 3¿8″ diameter
  • 6 3┐8″ diameter
  • 289-302-351 cu. in.
  • Increased Performance
  • Set Valve Lash At Proper Time
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Edelbrock – Pushrod Set for Ford 289-302 (Part No.9658)

Pushrod Set for Ford 289-302

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$205.99
Edelbrock part #9658 Pushrods are designed for small-block Ford 289-302 V-8 engine applications. These one-piece pushrods are manufactured from high quality 4130 Chromoly steel tubing that has been surface hardened for maximum durability. They have precis

Product Features:
  • 6.43 in. Length
  • 0.312 in. Diameter
  • 4130 Chromoly Steel Material
  • Black Oxide Finish
  • Made In The USA
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Competition Cams – Magnum/Marine 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam (Part No.34-337-4)

Magnum/Marine 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam

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$284.99
An older member of the COMP Cams grind family, the Magnum series of camshafts offers excellent performance gains over stock without the added wear and tear associated with more aggressive camshafts.

Product Features:
  • Best with aftermarket torque converters and 9.5:1 compression.
  • Great high RPM power.
  • Easy on valve train parts.
  • Can be used with mild ratio rocker arms and traditional performance valve springs.
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Mr. Gasket – Intake Gasket (Part No.202A)

Intake Gasket

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$40.19
Mr. Gasket Performance Intake Gaskets are manufactured from cellulose/nitrile composition gasket material. They provide excellent sealing and durability. Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications. Complete with manifold end seals and distributor gasket (where applicable). 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
  • Can be trimmed if necessary for modified port applications
  • Complete with manifold end seals and distributor gasket where applicable
  • For OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use
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Edelbrock – Polished Cylinder Heads for 1949-53 Ford/Merc Flatheads (Part No.11151)

Polished Cylinder Heads for 1949-53 Ford/Merc Flatheads

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$1059.99
The Edelbrock #11151 Ford Flatheads feature the original Edelbrock script logo design for Fords and Mercurys, and are casted at the Edelbrock Foundry in the USA of T-6 tempered A356 aluminum. The Edelbrock #1115 heads are rugged, ribbed internally and ext
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Competition Cams – Xtreme Energy 240/246 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL35-250-4)

Xtreme Energy 240/246 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$373.99
Featuring a quicker valve opening, the Xtreme Energy camshaft profile provides increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve than older, slower grinds. Designed to increase performance without sacrificing driveability and creature comforts.

Product Features:
  • Excellent performance in street carbureted applications.
  • More vacuum allows an increase in duration for improved performance and assists power brakes.
  • Quicker opening lobe profiles deliver increased responsiveness and more area under the lift curve.
  • Best performance with aftermarket intake manifolds, headers, lower gear ratios etc.
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Mr. Gasket – Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.274)

Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$35.49
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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FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET (Part No.1812)

PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET

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$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.
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Edelbrock – Water Pump Ford 1965-67 289 cid (Part No.8842)

Water Pump Ford 1965-67 289 cid

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$285.99
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
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B & M – Torque Converter, C4 26 Spline 10.5 BC (Part No.50416)

Torque Converter, C4 26 Spline 10.5 BC

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$578.99
A higher than stock stall speed as delivered by a B&M Converter will provide several advantages. The high stall converter allows the engine to launch the car at a higher RPM where more torque is available and increased strength. Due to torque converter co

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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Mr. Gasket – Cam Change Gaskets (Part No.4410)

Cam Change Gaskets

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$63.09
If you want to update just your camshaft and aren’t doing a complete engine overhaul, this kit contains all the gaskets needed to change out your camshaft. That way you don’t have to buy a complete gasket kit just to change the cam, but still can replace all the gaskets you should in the process.

Product Features:
  • Contains all the gaskets needed to change out your camshaft
  • Fuel Injector O-Ring Not Included
  • Meets Performance Standards
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Edelbrock – TIMING CHAIN (Part No.7844)

TIMING CHAIN

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$29.99
Product Features:
  • Timing Chain Only
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Competition Cams – FINISHING KIT, SMALL BLOCK FORD 1 EA (Part No.235)

FINISHING KIT, SMALL BLOCK FORD 1 EA

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$32.99
It’s easy to overlook the small details. For engine builders focused on the larger components like camshafts, cylinder heads and pistons, small parts are often forgotten until the final stages of engine assembly. COMP Cams Engine Finishing Kits include those often missing parts like woodruff keys, cylinder head alignment dowels, cam bolts, cam eccentrics and timing cover and oil pump dowel pins that are so crucial to properly assembling your engine.

Product Features:
  • Includes parts such as woodruff keys, cylinder head alignment dowels, cam bolts, cam eccentrics, timing cover and oil pump dowel pins
  • Available for various engine applications
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Spectre – Water Neck; 351C (Part No.4735)

Water Neck; 351C

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$28.99
Spectre’s Ford water neck fits Ford 351 Cleveland engines. This water neck has been designed around the OEM specifications and has a chrome plated finish for a lasting look that fits great. This water neck includes bolts and sealing O-ring.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford 351 Cleveland
  • Includes sealing O-ring and bolts
  • Chrome plated
  • Easy to install
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Edelbrock – Performer 351-W Intake Manifold for S/B Ford 351 Windsor, Black Finish (Part No.21813)

Performer 351-W Intake Manifold for S/B Ford 351 Windsor, Black Finish

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$597.99
Edelbrock part #21813 Performer 351W intake manifold is designed for street 351 c.i.d. Ford Windsor V8’s. Will not fit Boss 351. Aftermarket 4-bbl carbs are not compatible with Ford Auto Overdrive Transmission (AOD) unless used with Lokar bracket SRK-4000

Product Features:
  • Idle-5500 RPM Range
  • Dual Plane Type-4150 Style Flange
  • 3.4 in. Front Height, 4.07 in. Center Height, 4.75 in. Rear Height
  • Black Powder Coated Finish
  • Made In The USA
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Edelbrock – Ford Flathead 4-Barrel Intake Manifold for 1949-53 Ford Flathead, Satin Finish (Part No.1107)

Ford Flathead 4-Barrel Intake Manifold for 1949-53 Ford Flathead, Satin Finish

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$587.99
Product Features:
  • Flathead 4-Barrel Manifold
  • Dual Plane Type-4150 Style Flange
  • 4.06 in. Front Height, 5.06 in. Center Height, 6.06 in. Rear Height
  • Satin Finish
  • Made In The USA
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Competition Cams – Ultra-Gold ARC Rocker Set w/ 1.6 Ratio for Ford 289-351W w/ 3/8" Stud (Part No.19043-16)

Ultra-Gold ARC Rocker Set w/ 1.6 Ratio for Ford 289-351W w/ 3/8" Stud

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$427.99
These COMP Cams Ultra-Gold Aluminum Roller Rocker Arms with a 3/8″ stud diameter and 1.6 ratio are designed for Ford V8 289-302-351W applications. The new modern design features of these Ultra-Gold Rockers are proven to withstand extremely aggressive spring pressure and valve lift. Designed specifically for high performance street and race engines, the Ultra-Gold Aluminum Rocker Arms are precision CNC-machined to strict tolerances. Developed to meet the demands of professional engine builders, these rockers include features never before possible in an aluminum rocker arm.

Product Features:
  • CNC-machined, lightweight design removes weight and yields unrivaled quality and ratio accuracy
  • Designed for high performance street and race engines
  • Precision-sorted trunion bearings withstand elevated valve spring pressure and valve lift
  • Additional clearance, up to 1.650″ O.D. valve spring
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Competition Cams – ROCKER ARMS, DIE CAST ALUM SMALL BLOCK FORD 1.6 1 ST (Part No.17043-16)

ROCKER ARMS, DIE CAST ALUM SMALL BLOCK FORD 1.6 1 ST

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$237.99
The COMP Cams High Energy Die-Cast Aluminum Roller Rocker Arms are new rocker arms from the valve train leader that have been designed for street and moderate race use. They feature a die-cast body created from aluminum with a needle bearing fulcrum and roller tip. The die-cast, larger than stock body offers the strength properties and light weight of aluminum while the specially engineered fulcrum and roller tip decrease friction and lower oil temperatures, thus improving response and horsepower.

Product Features:
  • Cost effective aluminum construction provides superior strength to weight ratio
  • Needle bearing fulcrum and roller tip reduce friction and lower oil temperatures for improved response and horsepower
  • Durable design increases valve lift while withstanding the rigors of moderate race use
  • Die-formed aluminum body is larger than stock, and may require modifications to stock valve covers for clearance.
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Edelbrock – Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9724)

Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16)

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$100.99
Product Features:
  • Use W/ Valve Springs Part #5822, 5882, 5896, 5872, 5867, 5812, 5857
  • Set of 16
  • 1.50 in. Outside Diameter
  • Steel Material
  • Black Oxide Finish
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Edelbrock – Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9736)

Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16)

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$89.99
Product Features:
  • Use W/ Valve Springs Part #5797, 5845, 5712
  • Use W/ Locks Part #9611
  • 1.50 in. Outside Diameter
  • Steel Material
  • Black Oxide Finish
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FEL-PRO Performance – Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts (Part No.1013)

Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts

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$58.99
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.1011-1)

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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Performance Engines Brands You Can Trust For Your Ford Custom

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

Top Ford Custom Performance Engines from Mr. Gasket

Your Ford Custom 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:
Water Neck
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Water Neck
Performance Water Outlets
Ultra Seal: Valve Cover Gasket Set
from $36.49
(3)
Ultra Seal: Valve Cover Gasket Set
Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets
Intake Manifold Bolts
from $19.99
(1)
Intake Manifold Bolts
Performance Intake Manifolds

Most Purchased Ford Custom Performance Engines from FEL-PRO Performance

When you buy the most frequently purchased FEL-PRO Performance brand Performance Engines, you can be confident it will be the right part for your Ford Custom. Here are the FEL-PRO Performance Performance Engines Advanced Auto customers buy the most:
Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set
from $33.99
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Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set
Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets
Performer 289 Intake Manifold for Small-Block Ford
from $299.99
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Performer 289 Intake Manifold for Small-Block Ford
Performance Intake Manifolds
Performer RPM Ford Small Block 302 Intake Manifold
from $341.99
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Performer RPM Ford Small Block 302 Intake Manifold
Performance Intake Manifolds

FAQs for Ford Custom Performance Engines

What are the most purchased Performance Engines for the Ford Custom?

Out of 99 Performance Engines for the Ford Custom, the most popular in our inventory are:
Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set
from $33.99
(4)
Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set
Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets
Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts
from $51.99
(2)
Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts
Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets
Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set
from $46.99
(1)
Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set
Performance Engine Valve Cover Gasket Sets

What are the top-rated Ford Custom Performance Engines?

Top-rated Performance Engines for your Ford Custom based on customer reviews/ratings are:
FINISHING KIT, SMALL BLOCK FORD 1 EA
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FINISHING KIT, SMALL BLOCK FORD 1 EA
“I had a code on the computer that stated the EGR was bad and of course needed to be replaced. I ordered it through my Speed Perks account and had it w”
Ultra Seal: Intake Gasket
from $42.99
(1)
Ultra Seal: Intake Gasket
“same as discribed”
Water Pump Ford 1965-67 289 cid
from $285.99
(1)
Water Pump Ford 1965-67 289 cid
“Usual Edelbrock fit and functionality. Great price through Advance Auto.”