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8573 Pro Billet Ready-To-Run Distributor 1949-1953 Ford 8-BA Flathead
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MSD IGNITIONPART NUMBER: 121-8573

8573 Pro Billet Ready-To-Run Distributor 1949-1953 Ford 8-BA Flathead

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Pro Billet Ready-To-Run Distributor
  • 1949-1953 Ford 8-BA Flathead
  • Red

    8573 Features:

    • Mechanical advance assembly can be locked out for crank trigger systems
    • Supplied with an HEI style distributor cap, rotor, gear, roll pin, and setup spacer
    • Accepts Cap-A-Dapts
    • Does not require an MSD Ignition Control
    • Includes Built-in Rev Limiter
    • Designed for 1949-1953 8-BA Ford Flathead engines
    • No CARB Exemption Order Number
    • Does not require an MSD Ignition Control
    • Accepts Cap-A-Dapts
    • Supplied with an HEI style distributor cap, rotor, gear, roll pin and setup spacer
    • Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
    • Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate

    • Emissions Note:

    This part is only legal for sale and use on Uncontrolled (Non-Emissions Controlled) Vehicles or on vehicles used solely for the purposes of closed competition racing.

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    Part TypeDistributor
    BrandMSD IGNITION
    Package Height6.8
    Package Width6.9
    Package Length19.0
    Weight5.75 PG
    Part CategoryPerformance Parts
    Marine UseNo
    Housing FinishNatural
    Housing MaterialBillet Aluminum
    Ignition Box RequiredNo
    QuantitySold individually
    Distributor TypeHEI/Breakerless
    Engine Make/SizeFord Flathead V8
    Computer-Controlled CompatibleNo
    Trigger StyleMagnetic
    Distributor Gear RotationStandard
    Cap StyleMale/HEI
    Part FitmentSemi Universal
    Slip CollarNo
    Mechanical Tach DriveNo
    Gear MaterialIron
    Advance TypeVacuum and Mechanical
    Vendor Part Number8573
    Package Qty1
    Package TypeEA
    No Questions
    No Reviews
    Please click here to download the instructions PDF file

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