Ford Ranchero Performance Engines

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If you’re in search of Ford Ranchero Performance Engines aftermarket or OEM parts, consider your search over! Advance Auto Parts carries 320 Performance Engines from top brands with prices ranging from $7.99 to $1,095.99.

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

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Essential Ford Ranchero Performance Engines

Edelbrock – Performer 390 Intake Manifold for Ford FE, Satin Finish (Part No.2105)

Performer 390 Intake Manifold for Ford FE, Satin Finish

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$597.99


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
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Edelbrock – Water Pump for Small-Block Ford 1970-79 351C and 351M/400 in Satin Finish (Part No.8844)

Water Pump for Small-Block Ford 1970-79 351C and 351M/400 in Satin Finish

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$331.99
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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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Harmonic Balancer Bolt/Washer Kit (Part No.7847)

Ultra Seal: Harmonic Balancer Bolt/Washer Kit

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$45.49
Mr. Gasket Harmonic Balancer Bolt for Ford V8 except 351C. Fits 221,260,289,302,351W small block Windsor engines, 332,352,360,390,406,410,427,428 FEs, and 429,460 385 series big blocks. 5/8-18 x 2 inch long heat treated black oxide coated Grade 8 alloy steel with a thick parallel ground washer to provide accurate, uniform torque.

Product Features:
  • Heat treated black oxide coated Grade 8 alloy steel
  • Thick parallel ground washer provides more accurate, uniform torque
  • Hex Prevents Socket Slippage
  • Accurate And Uniform Torque
  • Black Plated Finish
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Competition Cams – Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Roller Cam (Part No.35-600-8)

Thumpr 227/241 Hydraulic Roller Cam

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$549.99
Designed to deliver an aggressive, hard-hitting exhaust note at idle, the Thumpr camshaft series from COMP Cams also delivers excellent horsepower gains and a broad torque curve. A perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.

Product Features:
  • Early intake valve opening and long exhaust duration create optimum overlap for powerful, hard-hitting exhaust note.
  • Best with aftermarket converters and more rear gear.
  • Three unique cam designs for each application that deliver excellent horsepower gains and broad torque curve; perfect choice for muscle cars and street rods.
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Competition Cams – Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit (Part No.CL34-229-4)

Magnum 224/224 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit

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$389.99
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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Edelbrock – Front Timing Cover Gasket Set #6991 For Small-Block Ford, With Front Seal (Part No.6991)

Front Timing Cover Gasket Set #6991 For Small-Block Ford, With Front Seal

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$30.99
Available in kits including front cover gasket, crankshaft seal, fuel pump and water pump gasket or including cover gasket and front seal.

Product Features:
  • Timing Cover Gasket And Oil Seal Kit
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Competition Cams – Magnum 8.680" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod (Part No.7651-1)

Magnum 8.680" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod

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$18.99
Magnum 8.680" Long, .080" Wall, 5/16" Diameter Pushrod

B & M – Holeshot 2400 (Part No.40412)

Holeshot 2400

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$849.99
Holeshot 2400 for Ford 1966-1991 C6 with 332, 352, 360, 390, 406, 427, 428, 429 cid with 1.848 in. crank pilot (3) Application: Ford 1966 to 1991 C6 with 332, 352, 360, 390, 406, 427, 428, 429 cid with 1.848 crank pilot (3) Furnace brazed impeller New pre

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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FEL-PRO Performance – Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 5 Piece Set (Part No.1246)

Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 5 Piece Set

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$39.99
Fel-Pro Performance Gaskets deliver reliable sealing under grueling racing conditions

Product Features:
  • Fel-Pro performance intake manifold gaskets have been tested with virtually all aftermarket cylinder head and intake manifold combinations.
  • Performance intake manifold gaskets designed without a metal core, to allow engine builders to trim the gasket for exact fit on modified ports.
  • Standard and Low riser
  • Printoseal elastomeric sealing beads to provide extra sealing strength around the intake port.
  • Not intended for use in emission controlled vehicles.
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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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$249.99
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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Mr. Gasket – High Performance Thermostat (Part No.4365)

High Performance Thermostat

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$32.49
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 195 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 – Magnum Double Row Timing Set for ’65-’88 Ford 255, 289, 302 and Boss 302 (Part No.2120)

Magnum Double Row Timing Set for '65-'88 Ford 255, 289, 302 and Boss 302

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$123.99
Magnum Double Row Timing Set for ’65-’88 Ford 255, 289, 302 and Boss 302

Mr. Gasket – Water Neck (Part No.2664)

Water Neck

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$35.99
Precision die-cast, these water necks are first polished to a high luster, then chrome plated. Comes with gasket and mounting bolts.

Product Features:
  • Complete with gasket and mounting bolts
  • Chrome plated
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FEL-PRO Performance – PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET (Part No.1811)

PERFORMANCE OIL PAN GASKET SET

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$30.99
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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Competition Cams – Valve Seals, Umbrella 11/32" 1 St (Part No.502-16)

Valve Seals, Umbrella 11/32" 1 St

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$230.99
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 stock 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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Mr. Gasket – Cam Change Gaskets (Part No.4410)

Cam Change Gaskets

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$74.99
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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Mr. Gasket – Rear Main Seal Gasket (Part No.1963)

Rear Main Seal Gasket

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$49.99
This Mr. Gasket Rear Main Seal is made from silicone to allow the seal to handle extreme engine oil temperature. It also provides for an upgrade for that leaky rope style seal and is a direct replacement for a rubber main seal. It’s also injection molded for a precise fit.

Product Features:
  • Repairs That Leaky Rear Main Sail
  • Silicone Rubber to Withstand Extreme Engine Oil Temperatures
  • Upgrade for Rope Seal Equipped Cars or Direct Replacement for Rubber Main Seal
  • Injection Molded for Precise Fit
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FEL-PRO Performance – Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.1613)

Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$29.99
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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Mr. Gasket – Ultra Seal: Valve Cover Gasket Set (Part No.5871)

Ultra Seal: Valve Cover Gasket Set

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$51.99
Ultra-Seal is Mr. Gasket’s 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 OE replacement, high performance street, drag race and oval track use. Sold as a pair, these gaskets are .187″ thick.

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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FEL-PRO Performance – Performance Cylinder Head Gasket (Part No.1018)

Performance Cylinder Head Gasket

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$53.99
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 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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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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$59.99
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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$52.99
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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Edelbrock – Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16) (Part No.9733)

Performer Series Retainer (Qty 16)

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$141.99
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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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

Performance Engines Brands You Can Trust For Your Ford Ranchero

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

Popular Competition Cams Performance Engines

Competition Cams products for the Ford Ranchero span several categories. Some of the highest-rated Competition Cams Performance Engines that will fit your Ford Ranchero are:
(16) Positive Stop PTFE Valve Seals: for 3/8" Valves and .530" Guides
from $33.99
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(16) Positive Stop PTFE Valve Seals: for 3/8" Valves and .530" Guides
Performance Engine Valve Stem Seal Sets
Xtreme Energy 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit
from $426.99
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Xtreme Energy 230/236 Hydraulic Flat Cam and Lifter Kit
Performance Engine Camshaft and Lifter Kits
Magnum Roller Rocker Arms for Ford; 3/8" Stud, 1.6 Ratio
from $350.99
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Magnum Roller Rocker Arms for Ford; 3/8" Stud, 1.6 Ratio
Performance Engine Rocker Arms

Top Ford Ranchero Performance Engines from Mr. Gasket

Your Ford Ranchero 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 $29.99
(12)
High Performance Thermostat – 160 Degree Brass & Copper
Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats
Water Neck
from $23.79
(12)
Water Neck
Performance Water Outlets

Most Purchased Ford Ranchero 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 Ford Ranchero. Here are the Edelbrock Performance Engines Advanced Auto customers buy the most:
Performer 390 Intake Manifold for Ford FE, Satin Finish
from $597.99
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Performer 390 Intake Manifold for Ford FE, Satin Finish
Performance Intake Manifolds
High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow
from $29.99
(20)
High Performance 180 Degree Thermostat for Increased Flow
Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats
Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set
from $35.99
(4)
Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set
Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets

FAQs for Ford Ranchero Performance Engines

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

Out of 320 Performance Engines for the Ford Ranchero, the most popular in our inventory are:
Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set
from $35.99
(4)
Lower Intake Manifold Gasket Set: 11 Piece Set
Performance Engine Intake Manifold Gaskets
High Performance Thermostat
from $32.49
This product is not rated
High Performance Thermostat
Performance Engine Coolant Thermostats
Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts
from $52.99
(2)
Cylinder Head Gasket: Steel Core Composite, Without Head Bolts
Performance Engine Cylinder Head Gaskets

What are the top-rated Ford Ranchero Performance Engines?

Top-rated Performance Engines for your Ford Ranchero based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Water Pump for Small-Block Ford in Satin Finish
from $308.99
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Water Pump for Small-Block Ford in Satin Finish
“Looks good with aluminum heads and manifold.”
Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set
from $50.99
(1)
Engine Valve Cover Gasket Set
“good”
Magnum 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam
from $297.99
(1)
Magnum 253/253 Hydraulic Flat Cam
“Good service. Great people working there.”