MSD 8573 Ready-To-Run Ford Flathead Distributors
Retail Price: $867.99
Sale Price:
$536.95
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Features
- Magnetic Pickup
- Steel Shaft Spins In A Sealed Ball Bearing
- Precision Reluctor
- Adjustable Mechanical Advance
- CNC Machined Billet Aluminum Housing
Installation
This distributor is designed for the 8-BA Flathead engine, from 1949-1953 and are supplied with a depth setting gauge, gear and distributor cap.
Smog Legal
Not legal for sale or use in California
Tech Notes
The Flathead Distributor is supplied with a special die to help set up the hold down clamp.
Description
This distributor features output ignition module that is built into the billet aluminum housing. This distributor drops in the engine and connects with only three wires! There is also a vacuum advance canister to increase cruising economy. This distributor is built around a CNC machine billet aluminum housing and feature a maintenance-free magnetic pickup so there are no points to worry about. A precision reluctor is mounted to a QPQ coated steel shaft which is guided by a sealed ball bearing for accurate timing signals throughout the entire rpm range.
The distributors also are fit with an easy-to-adjust mechanical advance assembly. Chrome moly weights move smoothly on nylon pads and different advance springs and stop bushings are supplied so you can custom tailor a timing curve to match your engine's requirements.
Manufacturer Information
Item: DISTRIBUTOR; FLATHEAD FORD; READY-TO-RUN; 49-53
Item Number: 8573
Approximate Item Package Dimensions: 18" x 7" x 7"
Approximate Item Package Weight: 6 lbs
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