1956 Ford Thunderbird Performance Ignition Products

Essential 1956 Ford Thunderbird Performance Ignition Products

Mallory – Unilite Ignition Module (Part No.605)

Unilite Ignition Module

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$85.29
Mallory’s UNILITE (R), and magnetic breaker less ignition modules are self contained module assemblies which have no moving parts to wear out. Using Mallory’s time tested breaker less ignition circuit, combined with modern surface mount thermal-clad construction, these ignition modules can drive both OEM and high performance ignition coils. For best results always use a Mallory PROMASTER coil or a Mallory chrome electronic ignition coil. These are also an excellent choice for triggering one of the Mallory HyFire series of electronic ignition controls. Hookup is as easy as a three wire connection.

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 – Distributor Wiring Harness (Part No.29349)

Distributor Wiring Harness

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$30.49


Product Features:
  • Service Part
  • Makes Connections Quick And Easy
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Mallory – Mallory Kit: Unil Conv: Delco: V8 (Part No.501)

Mallory Kit: Unil Conv: Delco: V8

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$134.99
Put an end to high maintenance point ignition systems by installing a proven Mallory Unilite ignition conversion kit. Features at a glance, improves performance and fuel efficiency, easy to install with simple hand tools, reduced maintenance and is available for all popular 12-volt negative ground domestic cars and trucks.

Product Features:
  • Easy Installation
  • Improved Fuel Economy
  • Reduced Maintenance
  • Accurate Timing
  • Improved Performance
  • Provides A Simple Conversion
  • No Moving Parts To Wear Out
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Accel – Supercoil (Part No.140001)

Supercoil

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$105.99
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 breakerless 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 Replacement Coil for Improved Performance, Starting, and Power (Part No.8140)

Super Stock Replacement Coil for Improved Performance, Starting, and Power

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$42.49
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 Breakerless 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:
  • 42000 Volts
  • Effective To 6500 RPM
  • Quicker Starting
  • Improved Throttle Response
  • Higher RPM Power
  • Can Finished In Yellow
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MSD Ignition – Coil; Street Fire; Ford TFI (Part No.5527)

Coil; Street Fire; Ford TFI

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$65.99
These new coils mount directly in place of the factory coils and accept the factory connectors. Spark energy is increased thanks to improved materials and windings that were spec’d by MSD engineering.

Product Features:
  • Bolt-on Performance
  • Factory replacement coil
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MSD Ignition – Harness; Ford 4.6L Modular to DIS-4 Ignition (Part No.88813)

Harness; Ford 4.6L Modular to DIS-4 Ignition

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$176.99
Using MSD’s DIS-4 ignition systems on your coil-on-plug Ford has always been a great upgrade, but honestly, the wiring poses quite a challenge. To ease this install, we now offer a wiring harness kit that’ll make the install nearly a direct plug-in. The harness provides a splice-free installation with connectors that plug directly into the factory unit. They even have corresponding wire colors. When used in conjunction with two DIS-4 ignitions and four dual ignition Adapters, PN 89121, your coil-on-plug Ford will receive all the spark it needs plus a two-step rev limit and step retard. And the best part is wiring will only take about an hour.

Product Features:
  • Easily install two DIS-4 Ignitions on late model Ford Engines
  • Easy Connections w/No Splicing Or Cutting Into Factory Wiring
  • Wiring the system will take only an hour
  • Multiple direct plug in connectors
  • Wiring the system will only take and hour
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MSD Ignition – Coil; Ford DIS Coil Pack; 4 Tower; Stock (Part No.8241)

Coil; Ford DIS Coil Pack; 4 Tower; Stock

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$117.99
Designed to be used with late model Ford waste spark ignition systems. 83:1 turns ratio and lower primary resistance produce high voltage output. Secondary towers designed for snap on spark plug terminals. Primary terminals require Ford style connector. Carb O.E. approved.

Product Features:
  • Designed to use w/late model Ford waste spark ignition systems
  • 83:1 turns ratio
  • Lower Primary Resistance Produces High Voltage Output
  • Secondary towers designed for snap on spark plug terminals
  • Primary terminals require Ford style connector
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1956 Ford Thunderbird Performance Ignition Products

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1956 Ford Thunderbird. Maybe you just need a couple of Performance Ignition Products. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 4 different Performance Ignition Products in our inventory ranging from $30.49 to $105.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1956 Ford Thunderbird running smoothly.

Performance Ignition Products are only as good as their brand. We stock 2 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1956 Ford Thunderbird. Accel and Mallory 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 Performance Ignition Products for your 1956 Ford Thunderbird, 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 Performance Ignition Products to keep your 1956 Ford Thunderbird 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!

Performance Ignition Products Brands To Make Your 1956 Ford Thunderbird Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1956 Ford Thunderbird demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Performance Ignition Products make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Thunderbird the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Performance Ignition Products brands and parts.

Popular Mallory Performance Ignition Products

We carry Mallory parts in our stock across Performance Ignition Parts categories, plus more. For a 1956 Ford Thunderbird, our most popular Mallory Performance Ignition Products include:
Unilite Ignition Module
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Unilite Ignition Module
Performance Ignition Parts

FAQs for 1956 Ford Thunderbird Performance Ignition Products

What are the most purchased Performance Ignition Products for the 1956 Ford Thunderbird?

Out of 4 Performance Ignition Products for the 1956 Ford Thunderbird, the most popular in our inventory are:
Supercoil
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Supercoil
Performance Coils
Distributor Wiring Harness
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Distributor Wiring Harness
Performance Ignition Parts