1978 Pontiac Firebird Engine Parts
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- Fel-Pro®Valve Cover Gasket SetPontiac Firebird 1978, Valve Cover Gasket Set by Fel-Pro®. If you are looking for quality sealing solutions, Fel-Pro offers you various replacement products from seals and bolts to O-Rings and dowel pins. Engineered using the latest...Direct OEM replacement for a proper fitEnsures reliable sealing performance$6.45 - $12.69
- Fel-Pro®Cylinder Head Bolt SetPontiac Firebird 5.0L / 5.7L 1978, Cylinder Head Bolt Set by Fel-Pro®. If you are looking for quality sealing solutions, Fel-Pro offers you various replacement products from seals and bolts to O-Rings and dowel pins. Engineered using...Direct OEM replacement for a proper fitEnsures reliable sealing performance$20.75
- Apex Auto®Cylinder Head Bolt SetPontiac Firebird 5.0L / 5.7L 1978, Cylinder Head Bolt Set by Apex Auto®. Designed utilizing the latest technology, this product by Apex Auto features premium quality and will perform better than advertised. Perfect for your vehicle and...Made with precision and quality in mindDesigned to meet your specific needs$32.42
- Mahle®Oil Filter GasketPontiac Firebird 6.6L 1978, Oil Filter Gasket by Mahle®. This top-grade product is expertly made in compliance with stringent industry standards to offer a fusion of a well-balanced design and high level of craftsmanship. Manufactured...Designed to deliver trouble-free, consistent performanceRight for your vehicle and lifestyle$1.10 - $2.25
- Fel-Pro®Fel-CoPrene™ Rubber Valve Cover Gasket SetPontiac Firebird 1978, Fel-CoPrene™ Rubber Valve Cover Gasket Set by Fel-Pro®. If you are looking for quality sealing solutions, Fel-Pro offers you various replacement products from seals and bolts to O-Rings and dowel pins....Made with precision and quality in mindDesigned to meet your specific needs$12.92 - $13.59
- Gates®Cam Twist Oil Filler CapPontiac Firebird 1978, Cam Twist Oil Filler Cap by Gates®. Designed with customers in mind, this superior tool will give you the functionality and reliability you need to get things done right the first time. Gates made it using...The finest quality at a great priceGates carries everything needed to complete the job$3.52
- Hayden®Oil Filter Mounting Relocation KitPontiac Firebird 3.8L / 5.0L / 6.6L 1978, Oil Filter Mounting Relocation Kit by Hayden®. This product is designed for use when relocation of the oil filter is necessary. The Hayden oil filter remount kit includes all required hardware...Non-thermostaticDesigned to ensure easy oil filter relocation$64.17
- National®Front Crankshaft Repair SleevePontiac Firebird 1978, Front Crankshaft Repair Sleeve by National®. This part is manufactured by one of the most trusted names in the automotive industry to keep your vehicle perform optimally. It is built to the original equipment...Designed to repair damaged, grooved or worn shaftsDurable stainless steel construction for corrosion-free sealing surface that surpasses most original shaft specifications$21.92 - $26.22
- DNJ Engine Components®Valve LifterPontiac Firebird 5.0L / 5.7L 1978, Valve Lifter by DNJ Engine Components®. This premium product is the best way to go for those looking for the highest quality replacement that offers supreme levels of quality, performance and...Designed to replace your malfunctioning partsHelps get your vehicle back to it's original performance$5.95
- Fel-Pro®Blue Stripe™ Valve Cover Gasket SetPontiac Firebird 1978, Blue Stripe™ Valve Cover Gasket Set by Fel-Pro®. This legendary cork-rubber solution combines the qualities of cork and rubber gaskets. It maintains its shape and flexibility, yet is highly compressible. It...Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces - Engineered and manufactured specifically for the repair environment to help seal imperfect sealing surfacesEngineered to perform - Proprietary cork-rubber formulation$11.22 - $18.05
- Fel-Pro®PermaDryPlus™ Valve Cover Gasket SetPontiac Firebird 1978, PermaDryPlus™ Valve Cover Gasket Set by Fel-Pro®. These problem-solving gaskets feature the latest technologies designed specifically for the aftermarket repair environment. They are the right choice for any...One-piece, molded silicone rubber construction provides superior blowout resistanceTime-saving rigid carrier system provides instant fit without adhesives, hence the name “PermaDryPlus”$30.55 - $40.00
- Mahle®Timing Cover SealPontiac Firebird 1978, Timing Cover Seal by Mahle®. This product is made of high-quality components to meet and exceed strict quality requirements. Designed using state-of-the-art technology and with customers in mind. It will meet your...Made with precision and quality in mindDesigned to meet your specific needs$6.98 - $9.18
- SKF®Timing Cover SealPontiac Firebird 1978, Timing Cover Seal by SKF®. Do you hear chirping or squealing noise? Has the "power" disappeared from your steering? Does your engine crank slowly and are your lights dim? You may need accessory drive belt repairs,...Made with precision and quality in mindDesigned to meet your specific needs$7.49 - $14.40
- ARP®Pro Series Hex Cylinder Head Stud KitPontiac Firebird 6.6L With Round Port Heads With 455 Round Port 1978, Pro Series Hex Cylinder Head Stud Kit by ARP®. Designed utilizing the latest technology, this product by ARP features premium quality and will perform better than...Designed to unlock more performance out of your vehicleDeliver a reasonable balance of strength and durability$178.29
- Dorman®Autograde™ Oil Drain Plug GasketPontiac Firebird 1978, Autograde™ Oil Drain Plug Gasket by Dorman®. Dorman's Engine Oil Drain Plug Gaskets are conveniently available in packs of varying quantities. Many styles are offered, including Copper, Aluminum, Nylon,...Direct replacement gaskets and some universal gaskets available. Proper fit with the drain plug ensures a tight sealGaskets are also included with many of Dorman's Engine Oil Drain Plugs and Pans$1.58 - $40.42
- Mahle®Engine Crankshaft Seal Retainer GasketPontiac Firebird 1978, Engine Crankshaft Seal Retainer Gasket by Mahle®. This top-grade product is expertly made in compliance with stringent industry standards to offer a fusion of a well-balanced design and high level of...Designed to deliver trouble-free, consistent performanceRight for your vehicle and lifestyle$5.88 - $21.06
- Timken®Crankshaft Repair SleevePontiac Firebird 1978, Crankshaft Repair Sleeve by Timken®. Repair sleeves restore the sealing surface on yokes and shafts, avoiding expensive components replacement. This hard, wear-resistant, and ultra low friction sleeve is precision...Restores the sealing surface on worn shafts and yokesEliminates the need to replace expensive components that are otherwise serviceable$6.68 - $39.59
- National®1st Design Timing Cover Harmonic Balancer SleevePontiac Firebird 5.0L / 5.7L 1978, 1st Design Timing Cover Harmonic Balancer Sleeve by National®. Designed utilizing the latest technology, this product by National features premium quality and will perform better than advertised....Designed to deliver trouble-free, consistent performanceRight for your vehicle and lifestyle$9.08
- National®Nitrile Timing Cover Harmonic Balancer Sleeve KitPontiac Firebird 1978, Nitrile Timing Cover Harmonic Balancer Sleeve Kit by National®. Designed utilizing the latest technology, this product by National features premium quality and will perform better than advertised. Perfect for your...Designed to deliver trouble-free, consistent performanceRight for your vehicle and lifestyle$16.85
- Fel-Pro®Valve Stem Oil Seal SetPontiac Firebird 1978, Valve Stem Oil Seal Set by Fel-Pro®. If you need durable gaskets to prevent leaks on your vehicle, Fel-Pro is the way to go. Engineered using the latest technologies and global engineering resources, the gaskets...Direct OEM replacement for a proper fitEnsures reliable sealing performance$10.94 - $16.31
- Enginetech®Valve SeatsPontiac Firebird 1978, Valve Seats by Enginetech®. The Engine Builder's Source, can locate the right part for nearly any rebuild application. Offering a full line of internal engine parts for domestic, import and high performance...Rigorously tested to withstand years of abuseDesigned with innovative manufacturing techniques$6.07 - $77.60
- Mahle®Valve Stem Oil Seal SetPontiac Firebird 1978, Valve Stem Oil Seal Set by Mahle®. This top-grade product is expertly made in compliance with stringent industry standards to offer a fusion of a well-balanced design and high level of craftsmanship. Manufactured...Designed to deliver trouble-free, consistent performanceRight for your vehicle and lifestyle$6.43 - $15.60
- Pioneer Automotive®Rubber Valve Stem Seal SetPontiac Firebird L / Z Engine VIN Character 1978, Rubber Valve Stem Seal Set by Pioneer Automotive®. Designed utilizing the latest technology, this product by Pioneer Automotive features premium quality and will perform better than...Designed to deliver trouble-free, consistent performanceRight for your vehicle and lifestyle$27.67
- COMP Cams®Beehive™ Valve SpringPontiac Firebird 5.0L / 5.7L 1978, Beehive™ Valve Spring by COMP Cams®. Beehive™ Valve Springs were designed for hydraulic or solid flat tappet as well as hydraulic roller cams. COMP Cams Beehive Valve Springs deliver increased...The unique Beehive shape handles valve train stress more efficiently to eliminate damaging harmonicsIncreases high RPM horsepower and durability$20.95 - $216.95
- COMP Cams®Hi-Tech™ Push RodPontiac Firebird Z Engine VIN Character 1978, Hi-Tech™ Push Rod by COMP Cams®. This high-grade product was designed with craftsmanship and key attention to detail and manufactured using leading-edge innovations by experienced and...Developed to provide steady performance and reliabilityMade using up-to-date equipment and new technologies$18.95 - $200.95
- COMP Cams®High Energy™ Push RodPontiac Firebird 1978, High Energy™ Push Rod by COMP Cams®. This high-grade product was designed with craftsmanship and key attention to detail and manufactured using leading-edge innovations by experienced and knowledgeable...Developed to provide steady performance and reliabilityMade using up-to-date equipment and new technologies$7.95 - $43.95
- COMP Cams®High Energy™ Rocker ArmPontiac Firebird 1978, High Energy™ Rocker Arm by COMP Cams®. This high-grade product was designed with craftsmanship and key attention to detail and manufactured using leading-edge innovations by experienced and knowledgeable...Developed to provide steady performance and reliabilityMade using up-to-date equipment and new technologies$16.95 - $182.95
- COMP Cams®Ultra Pro Magnum™ Rocker ArmPontiac Firebird 5.0L 1978, Ultra Pro Magnum™ Rocker Arm by COMP Cams®. Ultra Pro Magnum™ Roller Rocker Arms not only live up to the lofty standards of the original Pro Magnums™, but they also take stud mount rocker performance,...Investment cast 8650 chromemoly body and arched, web-like design deliver increased strength and rigidity while still reducing the moment of inertia. Unique black oxide exterior finish helps prevent corrosion and increases durability.Optimized retainer and valve spring clearances allow for use of most diameter springs, retainers and +.050" locks without clearance or fitment issues.$237.95 - $242.95
- ARP®Rocker Arm Stud KitPontiac Firebird 5.0L / 5.7L / 6.6L 1978, Rocker Arm Stud Kit by ARP®. The engineers at ARP spent quite a bit of time developing these highly effective, unique oil pan studs. They’re designed to make it as easy as possible to install...Designed to unlock more performance out of your vehicleDeliver a reasonable balance of strength and durability$112.17
- QualCast®Valve GuidePontiac Firebird 1978, Valve Guide by QualCast®. This premium product is the best way to go for those looking for the highest quality replacement that offers supreme levels of quality, performance and reliability. Designed to provide a...Made from high-strength materials for uncompromising durabilityDesigned to provide an excellent combination of price and quality$2.03 - $2.72
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