1953 Mercury Custom Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Essential 1953 Mercury Custom Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds OE Specifications, 1 Count (Part No.EBC1414)

Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds OE Specifications, 1 Count

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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:
  • Built by IATF 16949 certified manufacturers for consistent durability
  • Coil drivers match OE for current limit, electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection and multi-spark
  • Segmented secondary bobbins to distribute high voltage and prevent shorting
  • Extensive design validation testing to ensure long-lasting reliability
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure proper performance
  • Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413
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Carquest – Ignition Coil (Part No.E70)

Ignition Coil

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$39.05
BWD® is an aftermarket leader, providing a premium line of engine management products. BWD® manufactures and distributes high technology critical components for late model domestic and import vehicles. BWD® is constantly evolving to give customers the competitive edge they need to compete in today’s ever-changing marketplace.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured with copper windings and permanent magnets to ensure strong signal emission and improved performance
  • High temperature enameled wires were specified for better insulation and performance
  • A full E-Lam core of silicon steel and solid brass high voltage terminals protects against corrosion. Our ignition coils are built for maximum output voltage
  • Primary and Secondary windings feature enamel magnet wire for the highest temperature rating in the aftermarket
  • As a tier I manufacturer with engineering and design capabilities second to none, our ignition coils are made to the highest quality standards
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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 – Ignition Coil: Meets OE Specifications, 1 Count (Part No.26C1041)

Ignition Coil: Meets OE Specifications, 1 Count

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$35.49
Carquest ignition coils meet original equipment (OE) fit, form and function and are built to ensure reliable starting and performance. Carquest ignition coils are tested to ensure proper spark and perfect fit for each application. These ignition coils are an affordable repair choice to restore the vehicle’s ignition system performance. Carquest 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:
  • Long service life and durable performance
  • High dielectric strength for reliability
  • Corrosion-resistant connections
  • Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413
  • High reliability
  • Long service life
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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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NGK – Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, WR5IX (Part No.7510)

Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, WR5IX

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$11.99
NGK Iridium IX spark plugs are specifically designed for the performance enthusiast. Iridium IX provides outstanding acceleration, high fuel efficiency and durability. NGK Iridium IX plugs offer extreme ignitability and exceptional anti-fouling. Tapered cut ground electrode provides improved starting, idling and throttle response. The Iridium fine wire center electrode’s durability is six times harder than platinum. Iridium alloy’s extremely high melting point is perfect for today’s engines. For even greater performance consider upgrading to an NGK Ruthenium HX plug.

Product Features:
  • SINGLE IRIDIUM TIP: Fine wire 0.6 millimeter iridium tip center electrode ensures high durability and a consistently stable spark
  • IRIDIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: Iridium’s density (6x that of platinum) and extremely high melting point is perfect for modern high efficiency engines
  • TAPERED CUT GROUND ELECTRODE: Reduced quenching design produces outstanding ignitability, improved acceleration, fuel efficiency and durability
  • SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
  • TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
  • RECOMMENDED USAGE: Modified or high performance applications, or as an upgrade to OE nickel alloy spark plugs
  • Outstanding Acceleration and High Fuel Efficiency: NGK Iridium IX spark plugs are engineered to deliver superior acceleration and enhance fuel efficiency, making them ideal for performance enthusiasts.
  • Extreme Ignitability and Anti-Fouling: These spark plugs offer exceptional ignitability and anti-fouling properties, ensuring reliable performance and longevity.
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ACDelco – Copper Core Spark Plug (Part No.R85TS)

Copper Core Spark Plug

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$3.49
ACDelco Gold (Professional) Conventional Spark Plugs are a high quality alternative to Original Equipment (OE) parts. These Conventional Spark Plugs are designed for reliability and efficient performance, and are the high quality replacements 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. ACDelco Gold (Professional) parts are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function, making them a smart choice for General Motors vehicles, as well as most makes and models, including special applications. These high-quality parts are backed by General Motors. Some ACDelco Gold parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco Professional.

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 Gold parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco Professional
  • Premium aftermarket replacement part
  • Manufactured to meet specifications for fit, form, and function for General Motors vehicles as well as most makes and models
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Autolite – Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration (Part No.AP46)

Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration

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$4.49
With over 100 years of engineering expertise and more than 11 billion plugs sold, Autolite delivers exceptional quality. Designed and engineered in the USA, these spark plugs feature platinum-to-platinum firing, virtually eliminating gap erosion and reducing misfires. The OE design and full-platinum tips on both the center and side electrodes optimize engine performance for a longer life and improved fuel economy. The platinum ball welding process ensures a consistent point of contact for enhanced adhesion, while the tapered seat type further contributes to the plug’s superior durability.

Product Features:
  • High nickel alloy side electrode maintains precise gap
  • Full platinum tip assures virtually no gap erosion for long life
  • Necked-down center electrode fires quicker, cleaner with less voltage for easier starts, quicker acceleration and improved fuel economy (as compared to standard plugs)
  • Improved Fuel Economy: Designed to enhance fuel efficiency compared to standard spark plugs.
  • Tapered Seat Type: Enhances performance and durability for a longer-lasting spark plug.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Vacuum Advance (Part No.VBC1039)

Distributor Vacuum Advance

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$36.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right automatic transmission speed sensor for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions. Designed to meet OE quali

Product Features:
  • Lifecycle tested to meet or exceed OE specifications
  • Direct OE replacement
  • High strength thermoplastic is resistant to shock, temperature and chemicals. Also protects internal components from moisture and contaminants.
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications.
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Carquest – Contact Set (Points) (Part No.A97H)

Contact Set (Points)

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$15.99
BWD is an aftermarket leader, providing a premium line of engine management products. BWD manufactures and distributes high technology critical components for late model domestic and import vehicles. BWD is constantly evolving to give customers the competitive edge they need to compete in today’s ever-changing marketplace.

Product Features:
  • Battery Hold Down
  • Base mount design
  • Includes steel and fiber washer (1 ea.) and bolt
  • Securely holds battery in place. Prevents shifting within engine compartment that can cause damage to the battery or other parts
  • A premier manufacturer serving the automotive aftermarket since 1919, we deliver the highest quality and best coverage to meet your ignition needs
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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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Carquest Premium – Ignition Contact Set (Part No.APA1048)

Ignition Contact Set

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$15.99
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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Carquest Premium – Ignition Contact Set (Part No.AKA1008)

Ignition Contact Set

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$13.49
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 Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1795)

Ignition Conversion Kit

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$388.99
Ignition Conversion Kit

PerTronix – 1282P6 Ignitor Ford 1954-56 8 cyl 6 Volt Positive Ground (Part No.1282P6)

1282P6 Ignitor Ford 1954-56 8 cyl 6 Volt Positive Ground

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$154.99
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 1282P6 Ignitor Ford 1954-56 8 cyl 6 Volt Positive Ground
  • 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.CBA1757)

Ignition Conversion Kit

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$209.99
Ignition Conversion Kit

PerTronix – 1282 Ignitor Ford 1954-56 8 cyl (Part No.1282)

1282 Ignitor Ford 1954-56 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 1282 Ignitor Ford 1954-56 8 cyl
  • Delivers twice the voltage to the spark plugs, increasing horsepower, fuel economy, and spark plug life.
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PerTronix – 1282N6 Ignitor Ford 1954-56 8 cyl 6 Volt Negative Ground (Part No.1282N6)

1282N6 Ignitor Ford 1954-56 8 cyl 6 Volt Negative Ground

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$154.99
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 1282N6 Ignitor Ford 1954-56 8 cyl 6 Volt Negative Ground
  • Delivers twice the voltage to the spark plugs, increasing horsepower, fuel economy, and spark plug life.
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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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Mallory – Mallory Prosidewinder 90F Univ. Wire Set (Part No.937)

Mallory Prosidewinder 90F Univ. Wire Set

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$133.99
Features at a glance, low 300 Ohm resistance spiral core delivers high energy output for maximum spark at the plug. Great RFI suppression meets the demands of today’s on-board electronics, such as electronic ignition, sound systems, and computer controls. 8MM ozone-resistant red silicone jacket repels water, oil, grease, and fuel, and withstands temperatures up to 500 degrees. Fits V8, universal wire kit: includes 45 degree spark plug boots, female socket (standard) distributor boots and terminals.

Product Features:
  • Most Advanced Wire By Mallory
  • RFI Suppression
  • High Temperature Silicone Jacket
  • Withstands Over 500+F
  • Come In Ready To Use Kits
  • Extra Long Kits
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PerTronix – 808480 Flame-Thrower Spark Plug Wires 8 cyl 8mm Universal 180 Degree Red (Part No.808480)

808480 Flame-Thrower Spark Plug Wires 8 cyl 8mm Universal 180 Degree Red

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$82.99
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 808480 Flame-Thrower Spark Plug Wires 8 cyl 8mm Universal 180 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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Accel – 8Mm Super Stock Spiral Uni Rd (Part No.5040R)

8Mm Super Stock Spiral Uni Rd

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$101.99
The traditional ACCEL combination of yellow wire and red spark plug boots has been added to these SuperStock Spiral Core 5000 Series wire sets, which feature color-matched wire and spark plug boots in blue, black, and red. With only 500 ohms/ft. of resistance, more ignition energy can reach the spark plug, producing a longer-lasting, hotter spark flame kernel. The results is higher performance through improved efficiency, quicker throttle response, and reduced emissions. This 8mm wire’s double silicone construction is rated to 550 degrees F. The high-gloss wire jacket resists moisture, chemicals, and heat extremes for longer life and great looks. The fiberglass braid adds greater pull strength and terminal retention, while the stainless steel spark plug terminals provide excellent long life, electrical conductivity, and corrosion resistance. Both universal and custom-fit applications are available for early and late model cars and trucks.

Product Features:
  • 500 Ohms/ft Of Resistance
  • 550 F Rated Silicone Jacket
  • Stainless Steel Plug Terminals
  • High RFI Suppression For Street And Strip Use
  • Universal And Import Coverage
  • High-strength Fiberglass Braid Construction
  • Pre And Post HEI Vehicles
  • 8mm High Gloss Silicone Jacket
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Mallory – Mallory Prosidewinder 135F Univ/Wire Set (Part No.947)

Mallory Prosidewinder 135F Univ/Wire Set

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$153.99
Features at a glance, low 300 Ohm resistance spiral core delivers high energy output for maximum spark at the plug. Great RFI suppression meets the demands of today’s on-board electronics, such as electronic ignition, sound systems, and computer controls. 8MM ozone-resistant red silicone jacket repels water, oil, grease, and fuel, and withstands temperatures up to 500 degrees. Fits V8, universal wire kit: includes 45 degree spark plug boots, female socket (standard) distributor boots and terminals.

Product Features:
  • Most Advanced Wire By Mallory
  • RFI Suppression
  • High Temperature Silicone Jacket
  • Withstands Over 500+F
  • Come In Ready To Use Kits
  • Extra Long Kits
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Mallory – Mallory Dual Point: 8-Ba Ford Flathead (Part No.2527501)

Mallory Dual Point: 8-Ba Ford Flathead

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$499.99
Mechanical advance distributor calibrated for maximum performance with adjustable feature-dual point ignition. Dual point stabilized contact points eliminate point float and bounce to increase coil output. Get maximum performance at any RPM.

Product Features:
  • Brass Case Eliminate Corrosion
  • Insulation Prevent Leakage
  • Self-Lubricating Bushings
  • Material Prevents Shorts And Arcing
  • Maximum Conductivity
  • Maximum Performance At Any RPM
  • Fine Tune The Advance Curve
  • Eliminate Point Float
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Pro Billet; Ford Y-Block (Part No.83831)

Distributor; Pro Billet; Ford Y-Block

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$702.99
The Pro-Billet Y-Block Distributor is built around a CNC-machined billet aluminum housing that is fit with a sealed ball bearing guide for stability and endurance. From timing accuracy, a maintenance-free magnetic pickup reliably triggers the MSD Ignition Control.

Product Features:
  • Vacuum advance canister for improved economy (can be locked out)
  • CNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum base
  • Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor
  • Creates stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
  • QPQ coated polished steel shaft; guided by sealed ball bearings
  • Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel
  • QPQ coated for friction reduction
  • Mech. advance assem. can be locked out for crank trigger systems
  • Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
  • Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
  • Requires an MSD ignition control
  • May hit firewall seam on 57-59 full size cars.
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1953 Mercury Custom Ignition and Tune-Up Products

You count on your 1953 Mercury 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 18 Ignition and Tune-Up Products ranging in price from $1.29 to $499.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1953 Mercury 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. 1953 Mercury 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 23 extensive product reviews on 1953 Mercury 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.

Did we mention you can order your Ignition and Tune-Up Products from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Ignition and Tune-Up Products inventory for your 1953 Mercury Custom below to get started!

Top-Rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products Brands For Your 1953 Mercury 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 1953 Mercury 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 1953 Mercury Custom back on the road. Some of the top-rated Champion products in these categories are:

FAQs for 1953 Mercury Custom Ignition and Tune-Up Products

What are the most purchased Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1953 Mercury Custom?

Out of 18 Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1953 Mercury Custom, the most popular in our inventory are:
Champion Copper Plus Small Engine- Single Card - H10C
from $2.49
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Champion Copper Plus Small Engine- Single Card – H10C
Spark Plugs
Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece
from $16.49
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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 1953 Mercury Custom Ignition and Tune-Up Products?

Top-rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products for your 1953 Mercury 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”