1959 Facel Vega Excellence Engine Parts

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This page lists 76 engine parts for the 1959 Facel Vega Excellence, across 23 part types, covering all 4 engine options (5.8L V8, 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 and 6.4L V8). Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.

On the 1959 Facel Vega Excellence, the engine covers the internals and hard parts that build compression and keep oil where it belongs — gaskets, bearings, camshafts, lifters, seals and timing components. 24 parts of the 76 listed are Crankshaft Seal (8 parts), Intake Manifold Gasket (8 parts) and Oil Pan Gasket (8 parts). The other 20 part types cover the remaining 52 parts.

Bolt Kit

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ARP Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 5459701
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
12 Point Bolt Head
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This table covers the Bolt kits.

Connecting Rod Bearing

High Performance

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
KING ENGINE BEARINGS Popular Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 CR806HPND
🇺🇸 US
alecular (racing line)Set
Fitment notes — KING ENGINE BEARINGS CR806HPND
alecular (racing line)Set
Engine Code D500Narrowwith dowel hole
Narrowwith dowel hole
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KING ENGINE BEARINGS Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 CR806HPNDX
🇺🇸 US
alecular (racing line)Set
Fitment notes — KING ENGINE BEARINGS CR806HPNDX
alecular (racing line)Setwith Extra Oil Clearance
Engine Code D500Narrowwith dowel hole (Size: Standard)
Narrowwith dowel hole (Size: Standard)
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KING ENGINE BEARINGS Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 CR806XPND
🇺🇸 US
Race bearings, Trimetal [Pmax Black]Set
Fitment notes — KING ENGINE BEARINGS CR806XPND
Race bearings, Trimetal [Pmax Black]Set
Engine Code D500Narrowwith dowel hole
Narrowwith dowel hole
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KING ENGINE BEARINGS Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 CR806XPNDX
🇺🇸 US
Race bearings, Trimetal [Pmax Black]Set
Fitment notes — KING ENGINE BEARINGS CR806XPNDX
Race bearings, Trimetal [Pmax Black]Setwith Extra Oil Clearance
Engine Code D500Narrowwith dowel hole (Size: Standard)
Narrowwith dowel hole (Size: Standard)
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KING ENGINE BEARINGS Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 CR806XPNDCX
🇺🇸 US
pmaxkote (racing line), polymer coatedSet
Fitment notes — KING ENGINE BEARINGS CR806XPNDCX
pmaxkote (racing line), polymer coatedSetwith Extra Oil Clearance
Engine Code D500Narrowwith dowel hole (Size: Standard)
Narrowwith dowel hole (Size: Standard)
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
KING ENGINE BEARINGS Popular Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 CR806AM
🇺🇸 US
SetBimetal (Aluminum Base)
Fitment notes — KING ENGINE BEARINGS CR806AM
SetBimetal (Aluminum Base)
Engine Code D500
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This table covers the bearings in the connecting-rod big ends. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.

Crankshaft Main Bearing

High Performance

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
KING ENGINE BEARINGS Fits: 5.9L V8 MB555HP
🇺🇸 US
alecular (racing line)Set
Fitment notes — KING ENGINE BEARINGS MB555HP
alecular (racing line)Set
Engine Code D500
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KING ENGINE BEARINGS Fits: 5.9L V8 MB555HPX
🇺🇸 US
alecular (racing line)Set
Fitment notes — KING ENGINE BEARINGS MB555HPX
alecular (racing line)Setwith Extra Oil Clearance
Engine Code D500 (Size: Standard)
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
KING ENGINE BEARINGS Fits: 5.9L V8 MB555AM
🇺🇸 US
SetBimetal (Aluminum Base)
Fitment notes — KING ENGINE BEARINGS MB555AM
SetBimetal (Aluminum Base)
Engine Code D500
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This table covers the main bearings that support the crankshaft in the block. Typical signs include a growl that rises with speed, or play in the shaft or hub. Set preload the way the notes specify. A dry or crushed bearing fails quickly.

Crankshaft Repair Sleeve

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
NATIONAL Fits: 6.3L V8 99218
🇺🇸 US
Front
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SCHAEFFLER Fits: 6.3L V8 SR3515
🇺🇸 US
23.83 mm Width
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WJB / INMOTION PARTS Fits: 6.3L V8 WS99218
🇺🇸 US
Front
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This table covers the sleeves used to restore a grooved crankshaft seal surface.

Crankshaft Seal

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
NATIONAL Popular Fits: 6.3L V8 3103
🇺🇸 US
Front
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WJB / INMOTION PARTS Popular Fits: 6.3L V8 WS3103
🇺🇸 US
Front
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BCA Fits: 6.3L V8 NS3103
🇺🇸 US
Front
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FEL-PRO Fits: 5.8L V8, 5.9L V8 BS40245
🇺🇸 US
Rubber
Fitment notes — FEL-PRO BS40245
Rubber
RearTwo Piece
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MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 JV1746
🇺🇸 US
RearRope Packing Seal
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SCHAEFFLER Fits: 6.3L V8 SS3145
🇺🇸 US
Front
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VICTOR REINZ Fits: 5.8L V8, 5.9L V8 191014701
🇺🇸 US
SetRubber
Fitment notes — VICTOR REINZ 191014701
SetRubber
Rear2 Piece
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VICTOR REINZ Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 191010101
🇺🇸 US
Set
Fitment notes — VICTOR REINZ 191010101
Set
RearRope Packing
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This table covers the front and rear seals that keep oil in at the crankshaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.

Cylinder Head Bolt

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ARP Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 1453606
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
SetHex Bolt Head
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ARP Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 4453706
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Set12 Point Bolt Head
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This table covers the bolts that clamp the cylinder head to the block.

Cylinder Head Gasket

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
FEL-PRO Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 8519PT1
🇺🇸 US
Permatorque
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MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 5.8L V8, 6.4L V8 55155
🇺🇸 US
Composite
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MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 3464VC
🇺🇸 US
Graphite
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VICTOR REINZ Fits: 5.8L V8, 5.9L V8, 6.4L V8 611114100
🇺🇸 US
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VICTOR REINZ Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 611033200
🇺🇸 US
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This table covers the head gaskets that seal the block to the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.

Cylinder Head Spacer Shim

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 55153
🇺🇸 US
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VICTOR REINZ Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 711638300
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This table covers the Cylinder Head Spacer shims.

Engine Kit Gasket Set

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ENGINE PRO Fits: 6.3L V8 311010MLS
🇺🇸 US
383, 400, 426 Wedge, 440 Engines
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FEL-PRO Fits: 5.8L V8, 5.9L V8, 6.4L V8 FS7908PT4
🇺🇸 US
Overhaul Set
Fitment notes — FEL-PRO FS7908PT4
Overhaul Set
Rectangular valve covers
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FEL-PRO Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 FS7891PT
🇺🇸 US
Overhaul SetDoes Not Include Intake Manifold Gaskets
Fitment notes — FEL-PRO FS7891PT
Overhaul SetDoes Not Include Intake Manifold Gaskets
with 4 Bolt Valve Cover
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MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 5.8L V8, 6.4L V8 953769
🇺🇸 US
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MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 5.9L V8 953344
🇺🇸 US
Full Gasket Set
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VICTOR REINZ Fits: 5.8L V8, 5.9L V8, 6.4L V8 011030601
🇺🇸 US
with Rectangular valve covers
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This table covers full gasket kits covering the joints opened in an engine rebuild. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration.

Harmonic Balancer Bolt

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ARP Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 2402501
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
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This table covers the Harmonic Balancer bolts.

Intake Manifold Bolt

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
ARP Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 1442001
🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA
Hex Bolt Head
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This table covers the Intake Manifold bolts.

Intake Manifold Gasket

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
FEL-PRO Popular Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 MS90175
🇺🇸 US
Set
Fitment notes — FEL-PRO MS90175
Set
LowerSupplementary Fiber Port GasketsMust be used with Valley Pan
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FEL-PRO Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 MS96007
🇺🇸 US
Set
Fitment notes — FEL-PRO MS96007
Set
Valley Pan
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MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 5.8L V8 MS20170
🇺🇸 US
Composite
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MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 MS15924
🇺🇸 US
Beaded Steel
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MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 6.4L V8 MS20171
🇺🇸 US
Composite
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VICTOR REINZ Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 111000501
🇺🇸 US
Set
Fitment notes — VICTOR REINZ 111000501
Set
Must be used with Valley PanSupplementary Fiber Port Gaskets
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VICTOR REINZ Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 101004301
🇺🇸 US
Set
Fitment notes — VICTOR REINZ 101004301
Set
Valley Pan
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VICTOR REINZ Fits: 6.4L V8 111098701
🇺🇸 US
Set
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This table covers the gaskets between the intake manifold and the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.

O-Ring

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
VICTOR REINZ Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 411041400
🇺🇸 US
1In I.D. X 1-5/16 IN O.D.
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This table covers the O-rings that seal this joint. Typical signs include a seep at a fitting or a housing that weeps after a service. Lube the new O-ring with the fluid it will see, and do not roll it into the groove.

Oil Drain Plug Gasket

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 2051
🇺🇸 US
Composite
Fitment notes — MAHLE / CLEVITE 2051
Composite
with 1/2 IN I.D., with English Threads
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This table covers the crush washers and gaskets under the oil drain plug. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.

Oil Pan Gasket

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
FEL-PRO Popular Fits: 6.3L V8, 5.9L V8 OS11729C1
🇺🇸 US
High Performance engine with Windage tray requires 2 Oil Pan sets1 Piece Design
Fitment notes — FEL-PRO OS11729C1
High Performance engine with Windage tray requires 2 Oil Pan sets1 Piece Design
1 Piece Design
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ENGINE PRO Fits: 6.3L V8 317345WT
🇺🇸 US
Stroker Crankshafts up To 4.150 Inch Stroke
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FEL-PRO Fits: 5.8L V8, 5.9L V8, 6.4L V8 OS6488C
🇺🇸 US
Multi-Piece
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MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 5.8L V8, 5.9L V8, 6.4L V8 OS30518
🇺🇸 US
Cork-Rubber
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MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 OS31416
🇺🇸 US
Cork-RubberOil Pan Gasket Material: Cork-Rubber
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MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 6.3L V8 OS31416TC
🇺🇸 US
Cork with Metal Carrier
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VICTOR REINZ Fits: 5.8L V8, 6.4L V8 101015701
🇺🇸 US
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VICTOR REINZ Fits: 6.3L V8 101018801
🇺🇸 US
Cork Rubber
Fitment notes — VICTOR REINZ 101018801
Cork Rubber
20 Bolt PanRequires 2 Sets for Use with Windage Tray
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This table covers the gaskets between the oil pan and the block. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.

Oil Pressure Relief Valve Gasket

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
FEL-PRO Fits: all 1959 Excellence engines 3122
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VICTOR REINZ Fits: all 1959 Excellence engines 711456300
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This table covers the gaskets that seal the Oil Pressure Relief Valve. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.

Oil Pump Gasket

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 5.9L V8 B45558
🇺🇸 US
Molded Rubber
Fitment notes — MAHLE / CLEVITE B45558
Molded Rubber
O-Ring
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This table covers the gaskets that seal the Oil Pump. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.

Piston Ring

Premium

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 5.9L V8 40141CP
🇺🇸 US
PremiumMaterial Cast Iron / Cast Iron / Stainless Steel
Fitment notes — MAHLE / CLEVITE 40141CP
PremiumMaterial Cast Iron / Cast Iron / Stainless SteelSetAxial Height: 5/64in / 5/64in / 3/16inFacing: Plasma-Moly / Chrome
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Standard Replacement

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 5.9L V8 50141CP
🇺🇸 US
SetChrome Facing
Fitment notes — MAHLE / CLEVITE 50141CP
SetChrome FacingBore Diameter (In): 4.125Material Cast Iron / Cast Iron / Stainless SteelAxial Height: 5/64in / 5/64in / 3/16in
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This table covers the rings that seal each piston to the cylinder wall.

Push Rod Gasket Set

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
FEL-PRO Fits: 5.8L V8, 5.9L V8, 6.4L V8 PS6361D1
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VICTOR REINZ Fits: 5.8L V8, 5.9L V8, 6.4L V8 151101901
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This table covers the Push Rod gasket sets. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration.

Timing Cover Gasket

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
FEL-PRO Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 TCS124602
🇺🇸 US
Water Pump Gasket Included
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MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 T18750
🇺🇸 US
Paper
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MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 JV834
🇺🇸 US
Set
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VICTOR REINZ Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 151025001
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Set
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This table covers the gaskets that seal the Timing Cover. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.

Timing Cover Seal

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 64573
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Rubber
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This table covers the seals at the Timing Cover. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.

Valve Cover Gasket

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
FEL-PRO Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 VS11703C
🇺🇸 US
Includes Valve Cover GrommetsCork
Fitment notes — FEL-PRO VS11703C
Includes Valve Cover GrommetsCork
with 4 Bolt Valve Cover
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MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 5.8L V8, 6.4L V8 VS38730
🇺🇸 US
Cork-Rubber
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MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 VS38281
🇺🇸 US
Cork-RubberIncludes Grommets
Fitment notes — MAHLE / CLEVITE VS38281
Cork-RubberIncludes GrommetsSet
with 4 Bolt Valve Covers
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VICTOR REINZ Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 151042401
🇺🇸 US
SetCork
Fitment notes — VICTOR REINZ 151042401
SetCorkImproved Design
with 4 Bolt Valve CoverGrommets Included
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This table covers the gaskets that seal the valve cover to the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.

Valve Stem Seal

Brand Part Number Markets Notes Buy
FEL-PRO Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 SS12419
🇺🇸 US
Set
Fitment notes — FEL-PRO SS12419
Set
Intake and Exhaust
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MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 SS45343
🇺🇸 US
SetMolded Rubber
Fitment notes — MAHLE / CLEVITE SS45343
SetMolded Rubber
Intake and ExhaustShedder Type
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VICTOR REINZ Fits: 5.8L V8, 5.9L V8, 6.4L V8 121007501
🇺🇸 US
SetContains 8 Pieces
Fitment notes — VICTOR REINZ 121007501
SetContains 8 PiecesImproved Design
IntakeOE Style
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VICTOR REINZ Fits: 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 121007001
🇺🇸 US
SetContains 8 Pieces
Fitment notes — VICTOR REINZ 121007001
SetContains 8 Pieces
Intake and ExhaustPositive Type
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This table covers the seals on each valve stem that control oil into the guides. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.

Buying Engine Parts for a 1959 Facel Vega Excellence

On this vehicle, the engine covers the internals and hard parts that build compression and keep oil where it belongs — gaskets, bearings, camshafts, lifters, seals and timing components.

  • Match the engine first. Some engine parts fit every engine; others are engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
  • Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
  • Where labor overlaps, replace the seals and gaskets for anything you open up; a timing job should always include the tensioner and guides, not just the belt or chain.
  • Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.

Start with the largest groups on this page: Crankshaft Seal and Intake Manifold Gasket .

Frequently Asked Questions

How many engine parts fit the 1959 Facel Vega Excellence?

Our catalog currently lists 76 engine parts for the 1959 Facel Vega Excellence across 23 subcategories and 10 brands, covering all 4 engine options (5.8L V8, 5.9L V8, 6.3L V8 and 6.4L V8). Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.

Do engine parts differ between 1959 Facel Vega Excellence engines?

Some do. 2 parts fit every engine; the other 74 are engine-specific. Each row (and the filter at the top) shows which. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.

What are the signs of engine problems on a 1959 Facel Vega Excellence?

Common symptoms include oil spots under the vehicle, blue or white exhaust smoke, ticking from the valvetrain, or coolant mysteriously disappearing. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.

What should I replace at the same time?

Where labor overlaps, replace the seals and gaskets for anything you open up; a timing job should always include the tensioner and guides, not just the belt or chain.

What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?

They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 1959 Facel Vega Excellence was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.

How do I make sure a part fits my 1959 Facel Vega Excellence?

First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then engine hard parts are unforgiving of guesswork — confirm the casting or engine code before ordering, because one model year can hide two different blocks. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.

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