1955 Chevrolet Corvette Distributors

Essential 1955 Chevrolet Corvette Distributors

MSD Ignition – Vacuum Advance Mechanism (PN 8460/PN 8461) (Part No.8463)

Vacuum Advance Mechanism (PN 8460/PN 8461)

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$36.49
This is the replacement canister for MSD distributors equipped with vacuum advance (except the PN 8365 and PN 8362 HEI distributors.)

Product Features:
  • Replacement Canister
  • Vacuum Advance Mechanism
  • For Replacement On PN[8460/8461]
  • Size Replacement Canister For Distributor PN[8360/8361]
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Vacuum Advance (Part No.VBC1088)

Distributor Vacuum Advance

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$14.99
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 – Distributor Vacuum Advance (Part No.VBC1101)

Distributor Vacuum Advance

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$21.99
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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MSD Ignition – Vacuum Advance Lockout; PN 8360; PN 8361; PN 8572 (Part No.8468)

Vacuum Advance Lockout; PN 8360; PN 8361; PN 8572

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$14.49
This bracket allows you to easily remove the vacuum advance from MSD distributors that are CW rotation (except PN 8365 and PN 8362).

Product Features:
  • Vacuum Advance Lockout
  • Distributor Accessories
  • For Use On PN[8360/8361/8572]
  • Size Can Be Used w/Distributor PN[8360/8361/8572]
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Edelbrock – KIT PARTS (Part No.4802)

KIT PARTS

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$13.99
KIT PARTS

Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1004)

Distributor Rotor

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$6.99
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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MSD Ignition – Rotor; Extreme Output; GM HEI (Part No.84101)

Rotor; Extreme Output; GM HEI

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$30.19
With the introduction of our 20 Amp extreme HEI module, we needed an HEI cap and rotor that could withstand the high output. The answer was to mold our own HEI cap, rotor and coil cover. The cap and rotor will fit our HEI Pro-Billet distributor, PN 8365, plus will work on stock applications.

Product Features:
  • Extreme output rotor
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Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.D157)

Distributor Rotor

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$13.05
BWD SELECT designs, specifies, and manufactures replacement parts with one goal in mind-make them the very best. To maximize performance and longevity, we use the finest materials and improve on OE specifications, whenever possible.

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
  • Noise-suppressing coating on segment prevents electrical interference with radio and other electronic circuits
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ACDelco – Distributor Rotor (Part No.D448X)

Distributor Rotor

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$16.49
ACDelco Professional Distributor Rotor 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 rotor 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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Mahle – Mahle Distributor Gasket (Part No.F2102360893MAH)

Mahle Distributor Gasket

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$2.28
The Mahle Distributor Gasket is an ideal high quality Original Equipment replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Premium Original Equipment replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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Felpro – DISTRIBUTOR MOUNTING GASKET (Part No.70194)

DISTRIBUTOR MOUNTING GASKET

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$2.29
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit (Part No.CAE1218)

Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit

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$215.99
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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Accel – HEI Distributor Cap & Rotor Kit – Tan – Chevrolet V8 (Part No.8132)

HEI Distributor Cap & Rotor Kit - Tan - Chevrolet V8

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$47.49
Chevrolet V8 engines with HEI/EST remount mount coil 8132 35362 applications include 1987-93 Cars and 1987-95 Trucks (Supersedes 60110).

Product Features:
  • Features Protection From Arc Thru And Crossfire
  • Features 60K V Rated Alkyd Compound
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PerTronix – D600711 Cap Male Red and Rotor 8 cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor (Part No.D600711)

D600711 Cap Male Red and Rotor 8 cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor

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$61.99
Replacement distributor cap and rotor for Flame-Thrower billet and cast distributors. High dielectric strength cap with male or female brass terminals with premium rotor with brass contact.

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D600711 Cap Male Red and Rotor 8 cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor
  • Replacement distributor cap and rotor for Flame-Thrower billet and cast distributors
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Carquest – Distributor Cap (Part No.C158)

Distributor Cap

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$18.05
BWD SELECT replacement parts are designed, specified and manufactured with one goal in mind – to make them the very best. We use the finest materials and improve on OE specifications whenever possible. The result is maximum performance and longevity.

Product Features:
  • Distributor cap uses glass-filled polyester resin with dielectric strength as high as 630 volts per mil, for optimum performance.
  • Distributor cap has aluminum terminals to match OE performance.
  • The BWD SELECT® exceed the original performance. The benefit is greater customer confidence.
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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ACDelco – Ignition Distributor Cap (Part No.D308R)

Ignition Distributor Cap

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$24.29
ACDelco Professional Distributor Cap 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 cap 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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National – Multi Purpose Seal (Part No.100058)

Multi Purpose Seal

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$10.29
National has built a reputation as one of the most respected names in the industry. We have offered premium sealing solutions for more than 75 years. Our design team keeps pace with the industry and provides advanced solutions for today’s vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Design type: springless; single-lip
  • Temperature range: -100°F to 450°F; -73°C to 232°C
  • Resistant to hydrocarbon/oxygenate blends and provides superior performance
  • Provides excellent dry running capabilities, low coefficient of friction and excellent resistance to chemicals
  • Delivers quality and reliable performance for every type of repair
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MSD Ignition – Distributor Gear; MSD Chevy Distributor; .500 ID; Iron (Part No.8531)

Distributor Gear; MSD Chevy Distributor; .500 ID; Iron

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$54.39
This gear test fixture features variable rpm and oil pressure control allowing MSD engineers the ability to maintain the exact conditions that they want for gear tests. Severe loads can be placed on the gear and the fixture can spin up to 10,000 rpm. Features increased outer hardened layer thickness (RC 55-60). Micro polished surface for smooth contact. Proprietary formulated ductile iron. Melonite QPQ coated reduces friction and initial wear. Interstitial carbide concentration improves wear resistance and running properties.

Product Features:
  • Increased outer hardened layer thickness (RC 55-60)
  • Micro Polished Surface For Smooth Contact
  • Proprietary formulated ductile iron.
  • Melonite QPQ coated reduces friction and initial wear
  • Interstitial carbide improves wear resistance/running properties
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Chevy V8; Pro-Billet; with Cap; Rotor (Part No.85551)

Distributor; Chevy V8; Pro-Billet; with Cap; Rotor

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$369.99
This is our most popular performance distributor! The housing is machined from a billet of 6061-T6 aluminum on a state-of-the-art CNC machine producing exact tolerances. For high RPM stability, a .500 In. steel shaft is supported by a sealed ball bearing and a long sintered bushing. This shaft also receives a QPQ coating for friction reduction and resistance to corrosion. A precision machined reluctor is attached to the shaft which triggers the magnetic pick-up mounted in the housing. This high output magnetic pick-up is the most accurate way to trigger your ignition. Plus, with no moving parts to wear or adjust, the pick-up is maintenance free! Just above the pick-up is MSD’s adjustable mechanical advance assembly. Different springs and stop bushings are supplied so you can tune an advance curve to match your application.

Product Features:
  • CNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum base
  • Will not accept a vacuum advance canister
  • Must Be Used w/An MSD Ignition Control
  • Supplied w/HEI style distributor cap/rotor (accepts Cap-A-Dapts)
  • O-ring seals can be installed for oil press. control (Mods only)
  • Special oil tract improves lubrication to the dist./cam gear
  • 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 for friction reduction
  • QPQ coated polished steel shaft; guided by sealed ball bearings
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PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D100810)

Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet

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$391.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D100810 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Chevrolet Small Block/Big Block Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Non Vacuum Advance Black Male Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor T1803: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T1803)

Distributor T1803: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$195.99
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; Street Fire; Chevrolet V8 GM HEI with 4-Pin Module (Part No.8362)

Distributor; Street Fire; Chevrolet V8 GM HEI with 4-Pin Module

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$259.99
Introducing the Street Fire value-line brand of MSD Ignition. Street Fire components offer a quality designed alternative to the bottom bargain parts that are springing up all over. We’re so assured with the quality of our new Street Fire HEI distributor that we provide a one year warranty with it! We know the importance of a centrifugal advance in a distributor so our engineers made sure that the Street Fire receive an advance assembly with coated weights and welded weight pins (Not just pressed in like other models). Another area that you cannot afford to scrimp on is with a distributor gear. The Street Fire is fit with the same gear that is used on our Pro-Billet models. The metallurgy of this gear has been refined for years to perform through the harshest conditions. Inside, the ignition module and coil work together to produce a stout spark to light the fuel mixture for great performance.

Product Features:
  • Included 4-Pin Module
  • The only value priced HEI with a full one year warranty
  • Heavy duty distributor gear for durability
  • Welded weight pins and heavy duty construction
  • Adjustable vacuum advance helps tune it to each engine
  • 21° of mechanical advance
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Cardone – New Ignition Distributor (Part No.F2000862923CAR)

New Ignition Distributor

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$282.24
Based on over 40 years of making top-rated remanufactured products, we’ve seen where: and why:original parts fail. This unique, reverse-engineering expertise is the foundation of CARDONE Select Engineered (CSE) Technology. The CSE process identifies and corrects original design flaws, resulting in longer-lasting, reliable electronics parts.

Product Features:
  • CARDONE Select Engineered (CSE) Technology ensures that all distributors meet or exceed O.E. form, fit and function.
  • The only NEW distributor in the aftermarket that is 100% computer tested for guaranteed, long-lasting performance.
  • This distributor includes the cap and rotor to make installation a snap. Dust cover and gasket are also included on Honda applications.
  • When CAM sizes are consolidated, the rotor number is placed on the unit to make service easy later on.
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PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D100701)

Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet

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$371.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D100701 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Chevrolet Small Block/Big Block Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Vacuum Advance Red Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
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Accel – Dist GM Opti-Spark Ii 94.5-97 (Part No.59125)

Dist GM Opti-Spark Ii 94.5-97

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$433.99
ACCEL Performance Replacement Distributors are the perfect choice for your daily driver or street machine. Using all new components, these distributors feature: High performance ACCEL Electronics. All new components-housings are either new castings or turned from billet stock, centerless ground shaft with oil lite bushings. High dielectric strength cap, balanced rotor. Male tower distributor cap with brass cap and rotor contacts (Ford and AMC Models feature screw mounted wire retainer for the ultimate plug wire retention). Iron or steel distributor gear. Direct plug in replacement with factory type connectors for plug and play installation.

Product Features:
  • Direct Plug In Factory Replacement Plug And Play
  • High Dielectric Strength Thermoplastic Cap With Brass terminals
  • Cap is Sealed to Eliminate Corrosion
  • Cap is Vented to Remove Captured Heat
  • Cap Traces Are Overmolded To Eliminate Arc Over
  • Rotor Blade Is Coated For Longer Life
  • High strength dielectric glass filled cap with brass contacts
  • All new unit with new hardware
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Mallory – Unilite Electronic Ignition Distributor Series 37 (Part No.3748201)

Unilite Electronic Ignition Distributor Series 37

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$437.99
The industry standard with adjustable mechanical advance curve. Triggered by photo-optic infrared LED system. Improved combustion efficiency and economy, increased spark plug life and cold weather starting, and maintenance free operation.

Product Features:
  • Improved Combustion And Economy
  • Increased Spark Plug Life
  • Improved Cold Weather Starting
  • Maintenance Free Operation
  • Accurate Spark Timing
  • Self-Lubricating Bushings
  • Years Of Trouble-Free Service
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Billet GM HEI (Part No.8365)

Distributor; Billet GM HEI

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$594.99
The Chevrolet HEI distributor is a favorite for muscle cars, street rods and even circle track racers. The integrated coil keeps under mount wiring clean, and for race cars, the idea of running one wire to the distributor keeps things simple. However, when it comes to performance, the stock HEI falls short. MSD answers the need for a strong, accurate and high performance HEI with our Pro-Billet HEI. The distributor is supplied with our digital HEI module and coil so there is plenty of spark energy combined with improved dwell and timing control. Tig welded on top of the distributor shaft is MSD’s adjustable centrifugal advance assembly. Three sets of springs and four stop bushings let you dial in up to 24 different timing curves to match your driving needs. Plus, there’s a vacuum advance for those concerned with economy. All of this is assembled around a precision and great looking CNC machined housing.

Product Features:
  • Complete performance HEI distributor upgrade for Chevy V8 engines
  • Supplied w/Brass Terminal Distributor Cap And Rotor
  • Full Spark Energy Output To 9000 Rpm
  • An 8.5 amp; single spark; inductive discharge ignition module
  • Includes MSD PN[83647] and MSD HEI Coil PN[8225]
  • Special oil tract improves lubrication to the dist./cam gear
  • Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
  • Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
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Accel – Dist:Chev V8 Hei Vac (Part No.59107)

Dist:Chev V8 Hei Vac

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$190.99
ACCEL Performance Replacement Distributors are the perfect choice for your daily driver or street machine. Using all new components, these distributors feature High-performance ACCEL Electronics. All new components-housings are either new castings or turned from billet stock, centerless ground shaft with oil lite bushings. High dielectric strength cap, balanced rotor. Male tower distributor cap with brass cap and rotor contacts (Ford and AMC Models feature screw-mounted wire retainer for the ultimate plug wire retention). Iron or steel distributor gear. Direct plug-in replacement with factory-type connectors for plug and play installation.

Product Features:
  • Direct Plug In Factory Replacement Plug And Play
  • CNC Machined 6061 T6 Billet Aluminum Housing
  • High Dielectric Strenght Thermoplastic Cap With Br
  • 4 Topin Module With Dwell Control Triggers At 75 R
  • Easy Access Fully Adjustable Mechanical Advance
  • Adjustable Vacuum Advance
  • Fit non computerized vehicles
  • High performance 4 pin module
  • Steel alloy drive gear compatible with either flat tappet or hydraulic roller camshafts.
  • All new components
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1955 Chevrolet Corvette Distributors

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1955 Chevrolet Corvette. Maybe you just need a couple of Distributors. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 16 different Distributors in our inventory ranging from $2.29 to $472.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1955 Chevrolet Corvette running smoothly.

Distributors are only as good as their brand. We stock 4 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1955 Chevrolet Corvette. FELPRO, MSD Ignition, and Carquest Premium are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Distributors for your 1955 Chevrolet Corvette, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Distributors to keep your 1955 Chevrolet Corvette rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Distributors Brands To Make Your 1955 Chevrolet Corvette Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1955 Chevrolet Corvette demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Distributors make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Corvette the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Distributors brands and parts.

Popular Felpro Distributors

We carry Felpro parts in our stock across Distributor Mount Gaskets categories, plus more. For a 1955 Chevrolet Corvette, our most popular Felpro Distributors include:
DISTRIBUTOR MOUNTING GASKET
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DISTRIBUTOR MOUNTING GASKET
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Top 1955 Chevrolet Corvette Distributors from MSD Ignition

MSD Ignition products are another trusted brand when it comes to Distributors for your 1955 Chevrolet Corvette. Popular MSD Ignition parts include:
Distributor Cap and Rotor; MSD/GM V8 Points
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Distributor Cap and Rotor; MSD/GM V8 Points
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FAQs for 1955 Chevrolet Corvette Distributors

What are the most purchased Distributors for the 1955 Chevrolet Corvette?

Out of 16 Distributors for the 1955 Chevrolet Corvette, the most popular in our inventory are:
Distributor T1835: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor
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Distributor T1835: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor
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Distributor Rotor
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Distributor Rotor
Distributor Rotor Buttons
Distributor Cap
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Distributor Cap
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