1949 Ford Custom Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Essential 1949 Ford Custom Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1002)

Distributor Rotor

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$4.29
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.D197)

Distributor Rotor

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$12.99
Product Features:
  • High-quality direct replacement electrical connector allows you to replace only the damaged connector instead of the entire harness for a cost-effective repair
  • The terminal is manufactured with high grade materials such as copper alloy, brass, and phosphor bronze.  The housing is fabricated using polyamide resins.  All of the materials together provide the connectors with prolonged life and superior performance.
  • All electrical connectors are 100% tested for proper mechanical and electrical fit, form and function
  • Offering thousands of high-quality pigtails & sockets for nearly every electrical job
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1008)

Distributor Rotor

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$11.99
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PerTronix – D9010 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit (Part No.D9010)

D9010 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit

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$10.99
Vacuum Advance & LockoutThese vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency. Our vacuum lockout plates allow for precise pickup coil position and accurate rotor phasing.

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D9010 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit
  • These vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Vacuum Advance (Part No.VBC1041)

Distributor Vacuum Advance

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$51.99
The distributor is just one piece of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.

Product Features:
  • All products are constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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PerTronix – D9011 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Counter Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit (Part No.D9011)

D9011 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Counter Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit

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$10.99
Vacuum Advance & LockoutThese vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency. Our vacuum lockout plates allow for precise pickup coil position and accurate rotor phasing.

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D9011 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Counter Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit
  • These vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency.
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PerTronix – 808415 Flame-Thrower Spark Plug Wires 8 cyl 8mm Universal 115 Degree Red (Part No.808415)

808415 Flame-Thrower Spark Plug Wires 8 cyl 8mm Universal 115 Degree Red

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$81.99
8mm Custom fit MAGx2 wires are available for many popular applications equipped with Flame-Thrower or original GM HEI distributors. Our custom wire sets have factory terminated ends for a superior connection and perfect fit, without cuttting, crimping and

Product Features:
  • PerTronix 808415 Flame-Thrower Spark Plug Wires 8 cyl 8mm Universal 115 Degree Red
  • Two current paths for reliability and redundancy. -Primary path: Spiral wound stainless steel alloy.-Secondary path: Carbon impregnated fiberglass center core.
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MSD Ignition – Wire Set; Black Super Conductor; 8-cyl. Multi-Angle; Universal (Part No.31193)

Wire Set; Black Super Conductor; 8-cyl. Multi-Angle; Universal

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$129.99
Set includes terminals for engines with early type (socket) and late type (HEI spark plug top) distributor caps. Multi-angle boots and terminals factory installed on one end.

Product Features:
  • Extra Long 8.5mm Wires So You Can Cut To Your Designed Length
  • Incl. both socket-style and spark plug-style boots and terminals
  • Includes Mini-Stripper-Crimper For Factory Style Crimps
  • Size Includes: [2]48/50/56 in./[3] 32 in. Wires/Boots/Terminals
  • Durable outer sleeve is a proprietary compound for resistance to high heat or abrasion
  • Stainless steel terminals feature dual crimp tabs to grip wire conductor and outer jacket separately
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Accel – Universal Fit Super Stock 8mm Suppression; Spark Plug Wire Set (Part No.4040R)

Universal Fit Super Stock 8mm Suppression; Spark Plug Wire Set

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$65.99
These ACCEL wire sets are a true performance upgrade replacement for OE types. Efficient delivery of spark energy for a good price. Silicone boots with black wire contain zinc-plated steel terminals. Noise suppression core. Set contains 8 plug wires with coil lead.

Product Features:
  • 7mm And 8mm High Gloss Silicone Jacket
  • 450° F Rated Silicone Jacket
  • Stainless Steel Plug Terminals
  • RFI Suppression For Street Driven Applications
  • Custom-fit Universal And Import Coverage
  • High-strength Fiberglass Braid Construction
  • Pre And Post HEI Vehicles
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Carquest – Ignition Coil (Part No.26C1078)

Ignition Coil

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$34.49
Carquest Ignition Coils ensure fast starts, consistent engine performance and optimized fuel efficiency at an affordable cost.

Product Features:
  • High output
  • Long spark duration
  • High dielectric strength
  • Corrosion resistant connections
  • High reliability
  • Long service life
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece (Part No.EBC1715)

Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece

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$41.49
Carquest Premium ignition coils meet or exceed original equipment (OE) specifications and are developed by top OE/OES manufacturers to ensure superior performance. All of our Carquest Premium ignition coils are developed by IATF 16949 certified manufacturers for consistent durability and long-lasting performance. These ignition coils use high-quality components and will utilize optimized designs on applications where the OE ignition coil had frequent failures. We require stringent testing standards to ensure proper fit and performance for each application and stand behind our Carquest Premium ignition coils with an industry-leading warranty. Carquest Premium ignition coils are part of our Carquest Vehicle Solutions, which is a full line of engine management and electronics products that help control ignition, fuel delivery and emission systems. Carquest Vehicle Solutions are OE-quality parts designed, engineered and tested by world-class manufacturers to ensure a reliable and long-lasting repair.

Product Features:
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing – utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) – in the part design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise fit guaranteed.
  • 100% pure copper precision-wound windings increase coil life and ensure reliability and maximum coil output when needed.
  • Highly conductive aluminum alloy secondary terminal guarantees secondary coil terminals will not oxidize (rust), will provide excellent conductivity, extended coil life and will not cause excessive stress on the primary control circuit.
  • 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure confidence and product reliability, every time.
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ACDelco – Ignition Coil (Part No.U505)

Ignition Coil

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$78.99
An ACDelco Professional, premium aftermarket Ignition Coil is a high quality replacement for many vehicles on the road today. It increases electrical system voltage to help ignite the air/fuel mixture as the starting and charging system starts the engine, maintains the battery’s charge, and provides power to the electrical accessories while the engine is running. An ACDelco Professional Ignition Coil uses pure copper windings to improve durability and provides higher resistance to internal shorts and dielectric breakdown. Because the number and shape of the laminations determine the output characteristics of an ignition coil, ACDelco ensures that the silicone steel plates surrounding the ignition coil correctly match the original part size and number. Since steel laminations work best when they are new, shiny, and clean, ACDelco laminations are coated to hinder corrosion and many feature molded plastic protection to help ensure that nothing is exposed. This premium aftermarket replacement ignition coil is manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • High quality coated windings to improve durability and provide protection against internal shorts and dielectric breakdown
  • Silicone steel plates surrounding the ignition coil correctly match the original part size and number exactly
  • Laminations are coated to hinder corrosion and many feature molded plastic protection to help ensure that nothing is exposed
  • 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.GAA1037)

Ignition Condenser

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$11.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Driveworks – Distributor Condenser (Part No.14007)

Distributor Condenser

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$12.05
Driveworks® offers a line of aftermarket parts and accessories that are commercially acceptable and competitively priced, which provides professional technicians and DIYers with an affordable alternative for repairs.

Product Features:
  • Direct-fit OE replacement ensures ease of installation
  • Designed to meet OE performance
  • As the leader in commercially acceptable parts, we provide professional technicians with the quality parts they need
  • As the leader in commercially acceptable parts, we provide professional technicians with the quality parts they need
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Contact Set (Part No.AKA1001)

Ignition Contact Set

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$14.99
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PerTronix – Ignitor for Ford 8 Cylinder Engines – Increased Power & Fuel Economy (Part No.1281)

Ignitor for Ford 8 Cylinder Engines - Increased Power & Fuel Economy

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$117.99
For over thirty years, the Ignitor has proven itself in applications ranging from race cars to tractors. The Ignitor replaces breaker points and troublesome factory electronic ignitions with a dependable, self contained and maintenance free electronic ign

Product Features:
  • PerTronix 1281 Ignitor Ford 8 cyl
  • Delivers twice the voltage to the spark plugs, increasing horsepower, fuel economy, and spark plug life.
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PerTronix – 1283 Ignitor Ford 1949-53 8 cyl (Part No.1283)

1283 Ignitor Ford 1949-53 8 cyl

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$139.99
For over thirty years, the Ignitor has proven itself in applications ranging from race cars to tractors. The Ignitor replaces breaker points and troublesome factory electronic ignitions with a dependable, self contained and maintenance free electronic ign

Product Features:
  • PerTronix 1283 Ignitor Ford 1949-53 8 cyl
  • Delivers twice the voltage to the spark plugs, increasing horsepower, fuel economy, and spark plug life.
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1709)

Ignition Conversion Kit

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$212.99
Ignition Conversion Kit

Carquest Premium – Distributor T2893: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T2893)

Distributor T2893: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$82.99
Carquest Premium distributors are built to meet or exceed the original equipment (OE) specifications for each application. Our distributors are built by a manufacturer that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Each distributor is supplied with the cap, rotor and any seals needed for installation. Carquest Premium distributors are 100% new and undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting ignition performance and reliability.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new unit with no core charges
  • Precision machined shafts result in high speed accuracy and help prevent bearing failures
  • Every distributor is tested to ensure reliable and long-lasting performance
  • O-rings or gaskets included where applicable
  • Precision Engineered ignition modules and plugs ensure proper performance plus precise connection.
  • Precision machined and ground shafts assure high speed accuracy and prevent bearing failures.
  • Original Equipment Equivalent high voltage ignition coils.
  • 100% New Components and fasteners eliminate premature failures.
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Ford 351C-460; Pro-Billet; Small Cap (Part No.8577)

Distributor; Ford 351C-460; Pro-Billet; Small Cap

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$440.99
MSD engineers fit all of their high performance distributor experience into a special compact housing designed to be less obtrusive for Ford engines. The diameter of the special cap and housing are 5/8 In. smaller than stock Ford distributors providing extra room in front of the engine. The new MSD cap features spark plug style terminals and is firmly screwed down to the housing. The distributor relies on MSD’s race proven magnetic pickup and precision reluctor to deliver accurate trigger signals to the MSD Ignition throughout high RPM. The reluctor assembly is turned by a hardened steel shaft which rides in a sealed ball bearing for high RPM stability and endurance. Mounted to the top of this shaft is a fully adjustable mechanical advance assembly. The rate at which the chromoly assembly advances the timing is easily controlled by changing the supplied advance springs and stop bushing for total advance. Note: must be used with an MSD 6, 7 or 8-series ignition.

Product Features:
  • Billet housing 5/8 in. smaller dia. than stock Ford distributors
  • Must Be Used w/An MSD Ignition Control
  • Supplied w/small dia. cap w/HEI style terminals; race and rotor
  • Will accept PN[8441] Cap-A-Dapt
  • Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
  • Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
  • Mech. advance assem. can be locked out for crank trigger systems
  • Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel
  • QPQ coated polished steel shaft; guided by sealed ball bearings
  • Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor
  • Creates stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
  • CNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum base
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Carquest Premium – Distributor T2813: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T2813)

Distributor T2813: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$105.99
Carquest Premium distributors are built to meet or exceed the original equipment (OE) specifications for each application. Our distributors are built by a manufacturer that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Each distributor is supplied with the cap, rotor and any seals needed for installation. Carquest Premium distributors are 100% new and undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting ignition performance and reliability.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new unit with no core charges
  • Precision machined shafts result in high speed accuracy and help prevent bearing failures
  • Every distributor is tested to ensure reliable and long-lasting performance
  • O-rings or gaskets included where applicable
  • Precision Engineered ignition modules and plugs ensure proper performance plus precise connection.
  • Precision machined and ground shafts assure high speed accuracy and prevent bearing failures.
  • Original Equipment Equivalent high voltage ignition coils.
  • 100% New Components and fasteners eliminate premature failures.
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Champion – Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RV12YC (Part No.406)

Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RV12YC

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Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RV12YC. This Champion spark plug features a copper core electrode that provides increased conductivity and heat control for good overall wear. The Copper Plus design ensures dependable performance and durability, while the copper core center electrode allows for accurate control of heat range, extending the plug’s life. Built to ISO and SAE standards, it offers superior corrosion resistance and proven performance. The standard center electrode design and nickel tip materials further enhance its reliability, making it an excellent choice for maintaining your engine’s efficiency.

Product Features:
  • Copper Plus – Dependable Performance and Durability
  • Copper core center electrode allows for accurate control of heat range for longer life
  • Superior corrosion resistance
  • Built to ISO and SAE standards for proven performance
  • Built to ISO and SAE standards for proven performance
  • Dependable Performance: The Champion Copper Plus Spark Plug ensures reliable and consistent engine performance, making it an ideal OE replacement.
  • High-Quality Materials: With a standard center electrode design and nickel tip materials, this spark plug delivers enhanced reliability and helps maintain your engine’s efficiency.
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ACDelco – Copper Core Spark Plug: Original Equipment Replacement (Part No.CR43TS)

Copper Core Spark Plug: Original Equipment Replacement

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$4.99
ACDelco Professional Conventional Spark Plugs are designed for reliability and efficient performance, and are a high quality replacement for many vehicles on the road today. Their high-quality copper cores and outstanding suppression characteristics deliver reliable performance. They are also available for Marine applications. These premium aftermarket replacement spark plugs are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Black Onyx coating helps reduce corrosion
  • Copper core provides great heat transfer and helps maximize plug durability
  • Ribbed suppressor seal extends resistance and helps prevent spark ‘flash over’ and misfires
  • Nickel-chrome alloy sheathing helps prevent corrosion on center electrode
  • Available for use in Marine applications
  • Some ACDelco GM Original Equipment parts may have formerly appeared as GM Genuine Parts (OE) or ACDelco Professional
  • ACDelco GM Original Equipment parts are designed, engineered and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors
  • GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
  • GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
  • High-Quality Copper Core: ACDelco Professional Conventional Spark Plugs feature high-quality copper cores, ensuring reliable performance and efficient operation.
  • Nickel Center Electrode Tip: Designed with a nickel center electrode tip, these spark plugs provide durability and consistent performance.
  • Outstanding Suppression Characteristics: These spark plugs offer excellent suppression characteristics, contributing to their reliable performance in various driving conditions.
  • Premium Aftermarket Replacement: Manufactured to meet expectations for fit, form, and function, these spark plugs serve as a high-quality replacement for many vehicles on the road today.
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Motorcraft – Spark Plug (BSF82C) (Part No.SP-431)

Spark Plug (BSF82C)

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$2.79
Motorcraft spark plugs are designed, engineered and recommended by Ford Motor Company.

Product Features:
  • Same part installed when the engine rolled off the assembly line
  • 30,000-mile service interval
  • Copper core electrode and nickel chromium alloy side electrode for excellent heat dissipation and durability.
  • Resistor reduces radio frequency interference (RFI) and electrode erosion
  • Copper-glass seal bonds insulator and terminal post center electrode together to ensure full required voltage at spark gap and a gas-tight seal
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PerTronix – D4050 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap Black (Part No.D4050)

D4050 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap Black

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$37.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provi

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D4050 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap Black
  • Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1066)

Distributor Cap

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PerTronix – D650711 Cap Male Red 8 cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor (Part No.D650711)

D650711 Cap Male Red 8 cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor

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$51.99
Replacement distributor cap for Flame-Thrower distributors. High dielectric strength cap with male or female brass terminals.

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D650711 Cap Male Red 8 cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor
  • Replacement distributor cap for Flame-Thrower distributors.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit (Part No.CAC1817)

Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit

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$21.49
Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit

1949 Ford Custom Ignition and Tune-Up Products

You count on your 1949 Ford Custom to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Ignition and Tune-Up Products. With 25 Ignition and Tune-Up Products ranging in price from $1.29 to $499.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1949 Ford Custom.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Ignition and Tune-Up Products brand, we stock 8 different brands like Autolite, Champion, and Carquest Premium. 1949 Ford Custom Ignition and Tune-Up Products start as low as $1.29!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Ignition and Tune-Up Products is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 40 extensive product reviews on 1949 Ford Custom Ignition and Tune-Up Products. Some of the top-rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products products we carry are 7Mm Super Stock Copper Uni with 3.0 stars and Contact Set (Points) with 5.0 stars.

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Top-Rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products Brands For Your 1949 Ford Custom

Trusted Ignition and Tune-Up Products OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1949 Ford Custom running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Autolite, Champion, Carquest Premium, and even more.

Popular Champion Ignition and Tune-Up Products

You’ll find popular Champion brand products across Spark Plugs. All are waiting to get your 1949 Ford Custom back on the road. Some of the top-rated Champion products in these categories are:

FAQs for 1949 Ford Custom Ignition and Tune-Up Products

What are the most purchased Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1949 Ford Custom?

Out of 25 Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1949 Ford Custom, the most popular in our inventory are:
Champion Copper Plus Small Engine- Single Card - H10C
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Champion Copper Plus Small Engine- Single Card – H10C
Spark Plugs
Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece
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Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece
Ignition Coils
Copper Core Spark Plug: Original Equipment Replacement
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Copper Core Spark Plug: Original Equipment Replacement
Spark Plugs

What are the top-rated 1949 Ford Custom Ignition and Tune-Up Products?

Top-rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products for your 1949 Ford Custom based on customer reviews/ratings are:
7Mm Super Stock Copper Uni
from $49.99
(3)
7Mm Super Stock Copper Uni
“Got here right away”
Contact Set (Points)
from $15.99
(2)
Contact Set (Points)
“oem quality”
Mallory Prosidewinder 135F Univ/Wire Set
from $153.99
(2)
Mallory Prosidewinder 135F Univ/Wire Set
“Very high quality product for my show car. My car is a 1940 Ford Tudor Deluxe with a 1942 style ‘crab’ distributor. It still has the original engine t”