1956 Buick Special Performance Ignition Products

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Keep Your 1956 Buick Special in Top Shape with Quality Performance Ignition Products

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Performance Ignition Product, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1956 Buick Special looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Ignition Parts and Performance Coils. 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.

Top-Rated Performance Ignition Products from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Performance Ignition Product? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Mallory. For example, Mallory Performance Ignition Products start at just $152.99 with an average 4.9 star rating. With over 1 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Buick Special owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1956 Buick Special Performance Ignition Product at Advance Auto Parts is around $158.32, with a range that starts at $116.99 and goes up to $204.99. With 3 options in stock from 2 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Supercoil and Promaster Classic Series; Ignition Coil start at just $116.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Ignition Product, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Transmissions. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1956 Buick Special in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1956 Buick Special Performance Ignition Products

Mallory – Distributor Wiring Harness (Part No.29349)

Distributor Wiring Harness

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$34.49
3-wire for ignition box.

Product Features:
  • Service Part
  • Makes Connections Quick And Easy
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Mallory – Promaster Classic Series; Ignition Coil (Part No.29440)

Promaster Classic Series; Ignition Coil

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$204.99
The Mallory Promaster Classic series ignition coil is designed to meet today’s specialized ignition requirements. This coil features a faster rise time and increased spark duration (compared to stock) to increase performance. It has a glass-filled polyester case and oil-filled construction to ensure a long life and no energy loss from arcing. This coil also offers excellent wire retention with a spark plug type secondary post, and brass contact terminals.

Product Features:
  • Classic good looks
  • High current / voltage output
  • Spark plug style terminal for excellent coil wire retention
  • Brass contact terminals
  • Mounting bracket included
  • Can be used on inductive and CD ignitions
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Mallory – Unilite Ignition Module (Part No.605)

Unilite Ignition Module

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$95.99
Requires a 1.4 ohms Ballast resistor, Loom resistor or internally resisted coil.

Product Features:
  • Service Part
  • No Moving Parts To Wear Out
  • Self Contained Unit
  • Can Drive OEM
  • Can Drive High Performance Ignition Coils
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Mallory – Kit: Unil Conv: Delco: V8 (Part No.501)

Kit: Unil Conv: Delco: V8

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$152.99
Domestic V8 with factory OEM distributors 50 STATES LEGAL OE D70-6 and D70-9

Product Features:
  • Easy to install with simple hand tools
  • Improves performance and fuel efficiency
  • Reduced maintenance
  • Latest Thermal Clad based surface mount construction for maximum dependability and long life
  • Available for all popular 12-volt negative ground domestic cars and trucks
  • Provides A Simple Conversion
  • No Moving Parts To Wear Out
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Accel – Supercoil (Part No.140001)

Supercoil

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$116.99
Engineered for faster rise time, longer spark duration and increased performance. Unique design with premium grade wire, special low resistance, high turns ratio windings. Produces higher spark energy with breaker less electronic ignition systems. For points application the supplied 0.85 ohm ballast resistor must be used in conjunction with the vehicle original ballast resistor, if so equipped. Oversized molded case with integral cooling fins and high capacity oil filled construction provide high thermal conductivity ensuring cool operation and long life. Extra tall tan Alkyd tower and integral voltage dam eliminate “flashover” to primary terminals. Comes complete with mounting hardware and 0.85 ohm ballast resistor. Effective up to 6,500 RPM.

Product Features:
  • Oil Filled For Better Cooling
  • Optimized Low Resistance
  • Silicon Magnetic Steel E-Core
  • Higher Energy/Voltage Outputs
  • Quicker Starts
  • Improved Idle Quality
  • Resists Shock And Vibration
  • Resists Corrosion
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Accel – Super Stock Coil Chrome (Part No.8140C)

Super Stock Coil Chrome

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$53.99
Excellent high performance replacement for import and domestic vehicles with canister type oil filled coil. Re-engineered windings for even higher energy output resulting in quicker starting improved throttle response and more high RPM power. Designed to work with Points style and Breaker less electronic ignition systems. Heavy duty black Alkyd tower provides in flashover in protection to primary terminals. ACCEL Yellow can. 42000 volts effective up to 6500 RPM 1.4 ohms on the primary

Product Features:
  • Chrome Plated
  • 42000 Volts
  • Effective To 6500 RPM
  • Improved Throttle Response
  • Higher RPM Power
  • Can Finished In Yellow
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Most Popular Performance Ignition Parts for 1956 Buick Specials

Enhance your 1956 Buick Special with one of the 2 Performance Ignition Parts we have in stock, starting at just $152.99.

Mallory – Kit: Unil Conv: Delco: V8 (Part No.501)

Kit: Unil Conv: Delco: V8

from

$152.99
Domestic V8 with factory OEM distributors 50 STATES LEGAL OE D70-6 and D70-9

Product Features:
  • Easy to install with simple hand tools
  • Improves performance and fuel efficiency
  • Reduced maintenance
  • Latest Thermal Clad based surface mount construction for maximum dependability and long life
  • Available for all popular 12-volt negative ground domestic cars and trucks
  • Provides A Simple Conversion
  • No Moving Parts To Wear Out
See More

Mallory – Promaster Classic Series; Ignition Coil (Part No.29440)

Promaster Classic Series; Ignition Coil

from

$204.99
The Mallory Promaster Classic series ignition coil is designed to meet today’s specialized ignition requirements. This coil features a faster rise time and increased spark duration (compared to stock) to increase performance. It has a glass-filled polyester case and oil-filled construction to ensure a long life and no energy loss from arcing. This coil also offers excellent wire retention with a spark plug type secondary post, and brass contact terminals.

Product Features:
  • Classic good looks
  • High current / voltage output
  • Spark plug style terminal for excellent coil wire retention
  • Brass contact terminals
  • Mounting bracket included
  • Can be used on inductive and CD ignitions
See More

Best-Selling 1956 Buick Special Performance Coil

Upgrade your Special with our best-selling Performance Coil.

Accel – Supercoil (Part No.140001)

Supercoil

from

$116.99
Engineered for faster rise time, longer spark duration and increased performance. Unique design with premium grade wire, special low resistance, high turns ratio windings. Produces higher spark energy with breaker less electronic ignition systems. For points application the supplied 0.85 ohm ballast resistor must be used in conjunction with the vehicle original ballast resistor, if so equipped. Oversized molded case with integral cooling fins and high capacity oil filled construction provide high thermal conductivity ensuring cool operation and long life. Extra tall tan Alkyd tower and integral voltage dam eliminate “flashover” to primary terminals. Comes complete with mounting hardware and 0.85 ohm ballast resistor. Effective up to 6,500 RPM.

Product Features:
  • Oil Filled For Better Cooling
  • Optimized Low Resistance
  • Silicon Magnetic Steel E-Core
  • Higher Energy/Voltage Outputs
  • Quicker Starts
  • Improved Idle Quality
  • Resists Shock And Vibration
  • Resists Corrosion
See More

Top-Rated Performance Ignition Product Brands For Your 1956 Buick Special

When it comes to finding the perfect Performance Ignition Product for your 1956 Buick Special, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 2 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Performance Ignition Product brands including Mallory, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.9 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $152.99. Purchasing a Performance Ignition Product from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1956 Buick Special, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Mallory 1956 Buick Special Performance Ignition Products

If you’re looking for a top-quality Performance Ignition Product for your 1956 Buick Special, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Mallory Performance Ignition Products. We have 1 Mallory Performance Ignition Products in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $152.99, you’ll find the perfect Performance Ignition Product for your needs and budget. Mallory Performance Ignition Products for the 1956 Buick Special come highly rated, with over 1 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.9 stars. Choosing a Mallory Performance Ignition Product from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Kit: Unil Conv: Delco: V8
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Kit: Unil Conv: Delco: V8
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FAQs for 1956 Buick Special Performance Ignition Products

What are the best-selling Performance Ignition Products for 1956 Buick Specials?

Out of 3 Performance Ignition Products that fit 1956 Buick Specials, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1956 Buick Special Performance Ignition Products?

The prices of Performance Ignition Products for the 1956 Buick Special range from $116.99 up to $204.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Ignition Product for a 1956 Buick Special?

The average price for Performance Ignition Products for the 1956 Buick Special is $158.32. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Performance Ignition Product category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Ignition Products for other Buick Special model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Ignition Products for 13 model years of Buick Specials between 1953 and 1969. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Ignition Product purchases: 1969, 1968, 1967, 1966, 1965, 1964, 1963, 1962, and 1961.

What are the cheapest Performance Ignition Products for my 1956 Buick Special?

The cheapest 1956 Buick Special Performance Ignition Products we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Ignition Products for any other 1956 Buick models?

Yes. We stock Performance Ignition Products for 2 other popular 1956 Buick models. Some of the most popular are 1956 Century Performance Ignition Products, 1956 Roadmaster Performance Ignition Products, and 1956 Super Performance Ignition Products.

What are the top-rated Performance Ignition Products that fit the 1956 Buick Special?

The one 1956 Buick Special Performance Ignition Product we have in stock is the Supercoil. It costs $116.99.

What types of Performance Ignition Products do you sell for my 1956 Buick Special?

As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Ignition Products for a 1956 Buick Special:

Can I get help with 1956 Buick Special Performance Ignition Product orders?

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

What is your return policy for Buick Special Performance Ignition Products?

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