1955 Mercury Montclair Distributors

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Keep Your 1955 Mercury Montclair in Top Shape with Quality Distributors

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Distributor, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1955 Mercury Montclair looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Distributor Modulator Sensor, Distributor Rotor Buttons, and Distributor Cap 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 1955 Mercury Montclair Distributor at Advance Auto Parts is around $220.37, with a range that starts at $26.99 and goes up to $767.99. With 4 options in stock from 3 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Distributor Rotor, Distributor Cap, and 12823 Magnet Sleeve (only) for 1282 Ignitor Kit start at just $26.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Distributor, 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 1955 Mercury Montclair in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1955 Mercury Montclair Distributors

Top Street Performance – Ford FE Big Block Light Duty V8 (352-428) (330-391) Pro Series Ready to Run Distributor with Blue Cap (Part No.JM7708BL)

Ford FE Big Block Light Duty V8 (352-428) (330-391) Pro Series Ready to Run Distributor with Blue Cap

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$206.99
TSP Pro Series Ready to Run Distributor is perfect for a street performance upgrade. It features a CNC-machined billet aluminum body and hardened steel shaft, with a sealed ball bearing on top and a sintered steel bushing on the bottom. It also comes with a fully adjustable mechanical advance, vacuum advance, magnetic pickup trigger, and a high-output circuit board module with digital tach output. The dielectric cap comes with solid brass terminals and a color-matched wire retainer.

Product Features:
  • Advance Type: Vacuum and Mechanical
  • Terminal Style: Male
  • Trigger Style: Circuit Board Module with Magnetic Pick-Up
  • Gear Material: Steel
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MSD Ignition – Distributor, Ford FE (Part No.8594)

Distributor, Ford FE

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$511.99
A magnetic pick-up triggers your MSD Ignition Control accurately at any rpm. Above this pick-up the mechanical advance assembly is positioned so it can be adjusted without disassembling the distributor. In addition, the specially ground advance cam is tig-welded to the 9/16″ hardened shaft and the weight pins are staked and TIG-welded to the advance plate.

Product Features:
  • CNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum base
  • Will not accept a vacuum advance or MSD Cap-A-Dapt
  • Supplied with an HEI style distributor cap and rotor
  • Must be used with an MSD Ignition Control
  • Mechanical advance assembly can be locked out for crank trigger systems
  • Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
  • Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
  • Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel and QPQ coated for friction reduction
  • Polished steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearing
  • Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor create stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
  • Easy-to-adjust mechanical advance with supplied springs and stop bushings
  • No CARB Exemption Order Number
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Top Street Performance – Ford FE/FT Heavy-Duty V8 HEI Distributor with 5/16 in. Shaft – Black (Part No.JM6508-5BK)

Ford FE/FT Heavy-Duty V8 HEI Distributor with 5/16 in. Shaft - Black

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$184.99
TSP HEI Distributor has everything you need, all under one cap. With a high-quality aluminum housing and hardened steel dual bushing construction, it is built to last. It features fully adjustable mechanical and vacuum advances, meaning precision is a breeze. It has a high-output module, high-spark 65,000 volt coil, solid brass terminals, and an easy one-wire hookup.

Product Features:
  • Fits Ford FE/FT big block heavy duty V8 (330, 361, 391)
  • Built-in ignition module
  • Includes 65,000 V coil
  • Easy all-in-one design
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Holley EFI – EFI Accessories (Part No.565-323BK)

EFI Accessories

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$562.99
EFI Accessories

Top Street Performance – Ford FE Big Block Light Duty V8 (352-428) (330-391) HEI Distributor with Blue Cap (Part No.JM6508BL)

Ford FE Big Block Light Duty V8 (352-428) (330-391) HEI Distributor with Blue Cap

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$134.99
TSP HEI Distributor has everything you need, all under one cap. With a high-quality aluminum housing and hardened steel dual bushing construction, it is built to last. It features fully adjustable mechanical and vacuum advances, meaning precision is a breeze. It has a high-output module, high-spark 65,000 volt coil, solid brass terminals, and an easy one-wire hookup.

Product Features:
  • Advance Type: Vacuum and Mechanical
  • Coil Type: HEI Coil (Included)
  • Terminal Style: Male
  • Trigger Style: Magnetic
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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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$767.99
Rather than ancient breaker points, this distributor uses a maintenance-free non-magnetic pickup to trigger the ignition control. Atop the distributor shaft is our proven centrifugal advance that allows you to alter the rate and amount of mechanical advance which is a very important tuning step with a Y-Block.

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 create stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
  • Polished steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearing
  • Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel and QPQ coated for friction reduction
  • Mechanical advance assembly 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.
  • Requires an MSD ignition control
  • May hit firewall seam on 57-59 full size cars.
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Top Street Performance – Ford FE Big Block Light Duty V8 (352-428) (330-391) HEI Distributor with Black Cap (Part No.JM6508BK)

Ford FE Big Block Light Duty V8 (352-428) (330-391) HEI Distributor with Black Cap

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$123.99
TSP HEI Distributor has everything you need, all under one cap. With a high-quality aluminum housing and hardened steel dual bushing construction, it is built to last. It features fully adjustable mechanical and vacuum advances, meaning precision is a breeze. It has a high-output module, high-spark 65,000 volt coil, solid brass terminals, and an easy one-wire hookup.

Product Features:
  • Advance Type: Vacuum and Mechanical
  • Coil Type: HEI Coil (Included)
  • Terminal Style: Male
  • Trigger Style: Magnetic
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Carquest – Distributor Cap (Part No.24C1021)

Distributor Cap

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$17.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces 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.
  • Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
  • Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
  • Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
  • Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1087)

Distributor Cap

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$28.49
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces 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.
  • Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
  • Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
  • Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
  • Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1056)

Distributor Cap

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$25.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces 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.
  • Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
  • Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
  • Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
  • Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
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MSD Ignition – Cap and Rotor Kit, Street Fire, Ford V8, Socket Style (Part No.5506)

Cap and Rotor Kit, Street Fire, Ford V8, Socket Style

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$53.99
All of the Street Fire components are spec’d by MSD engineers and designed to provide performance for the price. The quality of each part is backed up with a Limited warranty.

Product Features:
  • Supplied w/Heavy Duty Rotor
  • Low Resistance Terminals
  • Full Power Output At High RPM
  • Perfect For Budget Minded Enthusiasts
  • Made with brass terminals
  • Rotor designed for heavy duty use
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Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.23A1015)

Distributor Rotor

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$5.59
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces 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.
  • Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
  • Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
  • Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
  • Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
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Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.D198)

Distributor Rotor

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$9.99
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
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1002)

Distributor Rotor

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$6.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces 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.
  • Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
  • Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
  • Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
  • Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
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Driveworks – Distributor Rotor (Part No.23050)

Distributor Rotor

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$4.05
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 – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1009)

Distributor Rotor

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$26.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces 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.
  • Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
  • Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
  • Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
  • Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
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PerTronix – 12823 Magnet Sleeve (only) for 1282 Ignitor Kit (Part No.12823)

12823 Magnet Sleeve (only) for 1282 Ignitor Kit

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$57.99
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.

Product Features:
  • PerTronix 12823 Magnet Sleeve (only) for 1282 Ignitor Kit
  • Replacement Parts (only) for Ignitor and Ignitor II Kits
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Most Popular Distributor Modulator Sensor for 1955 Mercury Montclairs

Enhance your 1955 Mercury Montclair with this popular Distributor Modulator Sensor we have in stock, for $57.99.

PerTronix – 12823 Magnet Sleeve (only) for 1282 Ignitor Kit (Part No.12823)

12823 Magnet Sleeve (only) for 1282 Ignitor Kit

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$57.99
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.

Product Features:
  • PerTronix 12823 Magnet Sleeve (only) for 1282 Ignitor Kit
  • Replacement Parts (only) for Ignitor and Ignitor II Kits
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Best-Selling 1955 Mercury Montclair Distributor Rotor Button

Upgrade your Montclair with our best-selling Distributor Rotor Button.

Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1009)

Distributor Rotor

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$26.99
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces 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.
  • Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
  • Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
  • Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
  • Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
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Top-Quality Distributor Cap Kits for 1955 Mercury Montclairs

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Distributor Cap Kit for Mercury Montclairs and enjoy top-notch performance from $28.49.

Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1087)

Distributor Cap

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$28.49
The distributor cap & rotor are just two pieces 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.
  • Cap terminal conductor wires formed with precision guided machines to ensure precise final location in the final housing assembly.
  • Terminal inserts manufactured to precise tolerances to ensure a guaranteed electrical connection between the cap conductor wires and spark plug wire terminals.
  • Distributor rotor blade coated with RFI coating to prevent electrical magnetic interference with the vehicles electrical system.
  • Distributor and rotor housings manufactured using the latest plastic technologies to guarantee di-electric strength and long life cycle.
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Our Top Pick for a 1955 Mercury Montclair Distributor

Invest in a durable Distributor for your 1955 Mercury, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.

MSD Ignition – Distributor, Pro-Billet, Ford Y-Block (Part No.83831)

Distributor, Pro-Billet, Ford Y-Block

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$767.99
Rather than ancient breaker points, this distributor uses a maintenance-free non-magnetic pickup to trigger the ignition control. Atop the distributor shaft is our proven centrifugal advance that allows you to alter the rate and amount of mechanical advance which is a very important tuning step with a Y-Block.

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 create stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
  • Polished steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearing
  • Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel and QPQ coated for friction reduction
  • Mechanical advance assembly 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.
  • Requires an MSD ignition control
  • May hit firewall seam on 57-59 full size cars.
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FAQs for 1955 Mercury Montclair Distributors

What are the best-selling Distributors for 1955 Mercury Montclairs?

Out of 4 Distributors that fit 1955 Mercury Montclairs, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1955 Mercury Montclair Distributors?

The prices of Distributors for the 1955 Mercury Montclair range from $26.99 up to $767.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Distributor for a 1955 Mercury Montclair?

The average price for Distributors for the 1955 Mercury Montclair is $220.37. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Distributor category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Distributors for other Mercury Montclair model years?

Yes, we carry Distributors for 9 model years of Mercury Montclairs between 1956 and 1968. The following model years are the most popular for Distributor purchases: 1968, 1967, 1966, 1965, 1964, 1960, 1959, 1958, and 1957.

What are the cheapest Distributors for my 1955 Mercury Montclair?

The cheapest 1955 Mercury Montclair Distributors we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Distributors for any other 1955 Mercury models?

Yes. We stock Distributors for 1 other popular 1955 Mercury models. Some of the most popular are 1955 Monterey Distributors and 1955 Custom Distributors.

What types of Distributors do you sell for my 1955 Mercury Montclair?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Distributors for a 1955 Mercury Montclair:

Can I get help with 1955 Mercury Montclair Distributor orders?

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

What is your return policy for Mercury Montclair Distributors?

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