1948 Pontiac Torpedo Ignition Kits

Keep Your 1948 Pontiac Torpedo in Top Shape with Quality Ignition Kits

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Ignition Kit, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1948 Pontiac Torpedo looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Ignition Conversion Kits and Points and Condensers and Kits. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1948 Pontiac Torpedo Ignition Kit at Advance Auto Parts is around $225.99, with a range that starts at $30.99 and goes up to $411.99. With 3 options in stock from one trusted brand, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Ignition Contact Set, Ignition Conversion Kit, and Ignition Conversion Kit start at just $30.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Ignition Kit, don’t forget to check out other key components like Ignition Coils and Boots and Spark Plugs. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1948 Pontiac Torpedo in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1948 Pontiac Torpedo Ignition Kits

ACDelco – Ignition Capacitor (Part No.D203)

Ignition Capacitor

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$21.79
ACDelco Professional Ignition Condenser is a high quality aftermarket replacement component for one or more of the following vehicle systems: cooling, hvac, ignition, starting and charging, body-electrical and lighting, wiper and washer, and/or engine fuel management. This premium aftermarket condenser is manufactured to meet or exceed your expectations for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Professional, premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides the performance and dependability you expect from ACDelco
  • Manufactured to meet expectations for fit, form, and function
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Condenser (Part No.GAA1039)

Ignition Condenser

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$16.99
An Ignition Capacitor is a device that will absorb excessive voltage spikes in electrical systems. The typical location or use for a capacitor is inside a distributor tied into a point ignition system. The ignition capacitor may also be called a radio capacitor or condenser used in electrical devices which may be susceptible to voltage spikes.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Contact Set (Part No.APA1021)

Ignition Contact Set

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$30.99
The Ignition Contact Set is used in older vehicle applications to ground the ignition coil primary circuit and create the high secondary voltage required in the ignition process. Connected to the contact set is a condenser designed to absorb the high voltage spike created when the contact set opens.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1756)

Ignition Conversion Kit

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$234.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1798)

Ignition Conversion Kit

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$411.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
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Most Popular Ignition Conversion Kits for 1948 Pontiac Torpedos

Enhance your 1948 Pontiac Torpedo with one of the 2 Ignition Conversion Kits we have in stock, starting at just $234.99.

Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1798)

Ignition Conversion Kit

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$411.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1756)

Ignition Conversion Kit

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$234.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
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Best-Selling 1948 Pontiac Torpedo Points and Condensers and Kit

Upgrade your Torpedo with our best-selling Points and Condensers and Kit.

Carquest Premium – Ignition Contact Set (Part No.APA1021)

Ignition Contact Set

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$30.99
The Ignition Contact Set is used in older vehicle applications to ground the ignition coil primary circuit and create the high secondary voltage required in the ignition process. Connected to the contact set is a condenser designed to absorb the high voltage spike created when the contact set opens.

Product Features:
  • Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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FAQs for 1948 Pontiac Torpedo Ignition Kits

What are the best-selling Ignition Kits for 1948 Pontiac Torpedos?

Out of 3 Ignition Kits that fit 1948 Pontiac Torpedos, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1948 Pontiac Torpedo Ignition Kits?

The prices of Ignition Kits for the 1948 Pontiac Torpedo range from $30.99 up to $411.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of an Ignition Kit for a 1948 Pontiac Torpedo?

The average price for Ignition Kits for the 1948 Pontiac Torpedo is $225.99. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Ignition Kit category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Ignition Kits for other Pontiac Torpedo model years?

Yes, we carry Ignition Kits for 2 model years of Pontiac Torpedos between 1942 and 1947. The following model years are the most popular for Ignition Kit purchases: 1947, 1946, and 1942.

What are the cheapest Ignition Kits for my 1948 Pontiac Torpedo?

The cheapest 1948 Pontiac Torpedo Ignition Kits we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Ignition Kits for any other 1948 Pontiac models?

Yes. We stock Ignition Kits for 1 other popular 1948 Pontiac models. Some of the most popular are 1948 Streamliner Ignition Kits and 1948 Silver Streak Ignition Kits.

What types of Ignition Kits do you sell for my 1948 Pontiac Torpedo?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Ignition Kits for a 1948 Pontiac Torpedo:

Can I get help with 1948 Pontiac Torpedo Ignition Kit orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Pontiac Ignition Kits and more.

What is your return policy for Pontiac Torpedo Ignition Kits?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Pontiac Torpedo Ignition Kits and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.