1957 Mercury Medalist Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Name: Distributor Vacuum Advance
Brand: Carquest Premium
SKU: VBC1035
Price: 46.99 USD

Below you will find various in-demand Mercury Ignition and Tune-Up Products, components and accessories for your 1957 Medalist. Advance Auto Parts has popular Medalist parts like Distributors, Ignition Wires, Ignition Coils and Boots and more. You’ll also find aftermarket and OEM Ignition and Tune-Up Products for other Medalist model years including 1956 1958 and more. Select a category of 1957 Mercury Medalist Ignition and Tune-Up Products below and start saving instantly.

Popular 1957 Mercury Medalist Ignition and Tune-Up Products Categories

Optional Spark Plug Wires

Distributor Cap Kits

Distributor Rotor Buttons

Spark Plug Non-Foulers

Distributor Vacuum Advances

Points and Condensers and Kits

Essential Ignition and Tune-Up Products for 1957 Mercury Medalists

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The distributor is just one piece 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:

Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.

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$749.99

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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$12.99

An Ignition Capacitor is a device that will absorb excessive voltage spikes in electrical systems. The typical location or use for a capacitor is inside a distributor tied into a point ignition system. The ignition capacitor may also be called a radio capacitor or condenser used in electrical devices which may be susceptible to voltage spikes.

Product Features:

Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.

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$13.49

The Ignition Contact Set is used in older vehicle applications to ground the ignition coil primary circuit and create the high secondary voltage required in the ignition process. Connected to the contact set is a condenser designed to absorb the high voltage spike created when the contact set opens.

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Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.

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$15.99

Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.

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$35.99

Product Features:

SAEJ2031 Class E cable resist heat (428 Deg. F), cold (-104 Deg. F), electrical interference, abrasion and oil.
Stainless steel magnetic winding delivers maximum voltage to the spark plug for more powerful, and longer spark resulting in optimum engine performance while reducing the chance for misfire, and eliminating radio static.
100% Pure silicone external insulation resists oil penetration, for lifetime protection against wire set failure.
EPDM inner insulation stops power-robbing voltage leaks.
With Magnetic-impregnated Kevlar internal conductors – durable and break resistant
Engineered to meet OEM tolerances using variable pitch wire winding, creating better resistance to electric magnetic interference (E.M.I resistance).
Excellent interference suppression and consistent performance
Easy lock terminals for more convenient installation.
Thick silicon outer jacket for excellent heat resistance. Insulating EPDM based compound inner jacket helps minimize voltage drop and enhance durability.
Broad coverage available for most vehicles on the road today
Include grease pack to ensure easy installation and removal

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$90.99

Most modern electronic ignition systems require suppression style wires to preserve sensitive components. Flame-Thrower 8mm Custom fit MAGx2 wires provide enhanced RFI suppression and dual current paths for more power delivered to the spark plug. Our custom wire sets have factory terminated ends for a superior connection and perfect fit, without cutting, crimping and splicing.

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Two current paths for reliability and redundancy. -Primary path: Spiral wound stainless steel alloy.-Secondary path: Carbon impregnated fiberglass center core.
Low 500 ohm per foot resistance.
8mm Silicone jacket to resist high temperatures, moisture, oil and chemicals.
EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Methylene) inner insulation for superior heat resistance and prevention of arcing and voltage leaks.
Fiberglass reinforcing braid for added strength and flexibility.

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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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$88.99

Two current paths for reliability and redundancy. -Primary path: Spiral wound stainless steel alloy.-Secondary path: Carbon impregnated fiberglass center core.
Low 500 ohm per foot resistance.
8mm Silicone jacket to resist high temperatures, moisture, oil and chemicals.
EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Methylene) inner insulation for superior heat resistance and prevention of arcing and voltage leaks.
Fiberglass reinforcing braid for added strength and flexibility.

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$16.99

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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$52.99

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 one year warranty!

Product Features:

Supplied w/Heavy Duty Rotor
Low Resistance Terminals
Full Power Output At High RPM
Perfect For Budget Minded Enthusiasts

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$13.99

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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$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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$10.99

This spark plug non fouler is designed for easy installation on specified vehicles to protect spark plugs from fouling and damage. It is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:

Direct replacement – this spark plug non fouler is designed for easy installation to protect spark plugs from fouling and damage on specified vehicles
Ideal solution – this non-fouler preserves spark plug life and is a reliable replacement for an original non-fouler that has failed due to corrosion
Durable construction – made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience

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$4.99

Autolite Platinum spark plugs are crafted for exceptional performance and durability, making them ideal for older engine applications. Featuring a platinum center electrode firing tip, these spark plugs ensure quicker firing, smoother starts, and enhanced acceleration while boosting fuel efficiency. The platinum firing tip resists gap erosion, extending the service life, while the high alumina ceramic insulator provides superior thermal conductivity and insulation for added strength. A multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over, and the nickel-plated shell offers corrosion resistance for long-lasting reliability. Designed with a tapered seat type, these spark plugs enhance performance and durability, ensuring a consistent and powerful spark. With a long projection center electrode and a performance-grade design, Autolite Platinum spark plugs deliver reliable ignition and optimal engine efficiency, making them a valuable upgrade for maintaining peak engine performance.

Product Features:

Engineered with a platinum firing tip that prevents gap erosion for longer service life.
Its high alumina ceramic insulator provides thermal conductivity and superior insulation for increased strength.
The multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over.
Designed with a nickel-plated shell that is corrosion resistant to provide increased durability for extended life.
Tapered Seat Type: Enhances performance and durability for a longer-lasting spark plug.

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$3.99

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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Standard Spark Plug (BSF82CA) delivers reliable performance and durability, making it the ideal choice for maintaining your vehicle’s original equipment standards. Engineered specifically for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, these spark plugs ensure an exact fit while enhancing durability, reducing misfires, optimizing emissions, and improving fuel efficiency. Resistant to oxidation and arc erosion, they are built with high-quality materials to withstand demanding conditions and provide service intervals of up to 100,000 miles. The multi-rib insulator design protects against misfires, while Motorcraft ignition components help prevent false check engine lights, giving you confidence in your vehicle’s performance. Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty, these spark plugs are the same trusted components found in your vehicle at the time of manufacture, ensuring reliable performance for a wide range of domestic and import cars and trucks.

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Motorcraft spark plugs are matched to specific engines to provide enhanced durability, eliminate misfires, reduce fuel consumption and optimize emissions.
Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty
Exact fit for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles
Resistant to oxidation and arc erosion.
Multi-rib insulator protects against misfire.
Service intervals of up to 100,000 miles.
Motorcraft Spark Plugs are designed with high quality materials to provide reliable performance for almost any application.
Motorcraft Spark Plugs are what was in the vehicle when it was manufactured
Motorcraft ignition components help prevent false check engine lights.

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NGK V-Power spark plugs offer reliable performance and improved ignitability over standard nickel plugs. Engineered specifically for OE applications, the special V-cut nickel alloy center electrode and concave ground electrode of NGK’s V-Power spark plug increases ignitability providing quicker starts and smoother idle. NGK’s legendary high grade alumina silicate ceramic creates a stronger insulator for optimal dielectric performance. Trivalent metal plating ensures superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties.

Product Features:

ACTUAL OE or EQUIVALENT DESIGN: OEM quality construction nickel alloy center electrode with V-groove provides consistent performance
RECOMMENDED USAGE: Best for vehicles with OE nickel alloy plugs, not recommended on vehicles with factory precious metal plugs
NGK’s OE CERAMIC TECHNOLOGY: High grade alumina silicate ceramic creates a stronger insulator for optimal dielectric performance
SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
COLD-ROLLED THREADS: Prevents cross-threading and damage to cylinder heads
TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal

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The Spark Plug with a standard center electrode design and durable nickel construction ensures reliable ignition performance for your vehicle. Featuring a nickel center electrode tip and a nickel ground electrode tip, this spark plug is built for consistent conductivity and long-lasting durability. Its tapered seat type provides a secure fit, enhancing overall engine efficiency and performance. Designed to deliver dependable starts and smooth operation, this spark plug is an excellent choice for maintaining your vehicle’s ignition system. With its robust materials and precise engineering, it offers great value and reliability for everyday driving needs.

Product Features:

Standard center electrode design ensures consistent ignition performance for reliable engine starts.
Nickel center and ground electrode tips provide excellent conductivity and enhanced durability for long-lasting use.
Tapered seat type offers a secure fit, improving engine efficiency and overall performance.
Precisely engineered to deliver smooth operation and dependable ignition for everyday driving needs.
Constructed with robust materials to ensure reliability and value for maintaining your vehicle’s ignition system.

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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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Autolite Copper spark plugs are designed to deliver reliable performance, ensuring quick starts and the power your vehicle demands. Featuring a copper core center electrode, these spark plugs excel in thermal control and resist fouling, while the high nickel alloy center and ground electrodes provide extended life. The high alumina multi-rib ceramic insulator enhances thermal conductivity and insulation, offering increased strength and durability. With a nickel-plated shell, these spark plugs resist corrosion for long-lasting performance. Engineered for optimal fuel economy, they help improve mileage while delivering smooth and responsive acceleration. Compliant with Original Equipment Service (OES) design Standards, they ensure dependable operation and a secure fit with their tapered seat type. The long projection center electrode and nickel tip materials further enhance their efficiency and reliability, making them a valuable addition to your vehicle’s ignition system.

Product Features:

The copper core center electrode aids in thermal control and improves resistance to fouling.
Its specially engineered high nickel alloy center and ground electrode provides extended life.
The high alumina multi-rib ceramic insulator provides thermal conductivity and superior insulation for increased strength.
Designed with a nickel-plated shell that is corrosion resistant to provide increased durability for extended periods.
Good Fuel Economy: Designed to optimize fuel consumption, these spark plugs help you achieve better mileage.
Smooth Acceleration: Experience smoother and more responsive acceleration with Autolite Copper Core spark plugs.
OES Design Compliance: These spark plugs meet or exceed Original Equipment Service (OES) design requirements, ensuring reliable performance.
Tapered Seat Type: Featuring a tapered seat type, these spark plugs provide a secure fit and optimal performance.

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$79.99

An ACDelco Professional, premium aftermarket Ignition Coil is a high quality replacement for many vehicles on the road today. It increases electrical system voltage to help ignite the air/fuel mixture as the starting and charging system starts the engine, maintains the battery’s charge, and provides power to the electrical accessories while the engine is running. An ACDelco Professional Ignition Coil uses pure copper windings to improve durability and provides higher resistance to internal shorts and dielectric breakdown. Because the number and shape of the laminations determine the output characteristics of an ignition coil, ACDelco ensures that the silicone steel plates surrounding the ignition coil correctly match the original part size and number. Since steel laminations work best when they are new, shiny, and clean, ACDelco laminations are coated to hinder corrosion and many feature molded plastic protection to help ensure that nothing is exposed. This premium aftermarket replacement ignition coil is manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:

High quality coated windings to improve durability and provide protection against internal shorts and dielectric breakdown
Silicone steel plates surrounding the ignition coil correctly match the original part size and number exactly
Laminations are coated to hinder corrosion and many feature molded plastic protection to help ensure that nothing is exposed
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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$83.99

Universal, 12-volt coil features an oil-filled design and arc resistant alkyd top for superior performance, insulation and cooling. The internal design of this coil eliminates the need for a separate ballast resistor. This coil is specifically designed to deliver optimum performance when used with: Mallory UNILITE or magnetic breaker less ignitions Mallory HYFIRE IV electronic ignition controls, and Mallory electronic ignition conversion kits.

Product Features:

12 Volt Coil
Oil-Filled Design
Arch Resistant Alkyd Top
Designed To Deliver Optimum Performance

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$46.99

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:

Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing – utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) – in the part design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise fit guaranteed.
100% pure copper precision-wound windings increase coil life and ensure reliability and maximum coil output when needed.
Highly conductive aluminum alloy secondary terminal guarantees secondary coil terminals will not oxidize (rust), will provide excellent conductivity, extended coil life and will not cause excessive stress on the primary control circuit.
100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
100% end-of-line tested to ensure confidence and product reliability, every time.

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$41.49

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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Edelbrock Ignition Coil No. 22739 is a universal 12-volt cannister-style coil designed as a high-quality direct bolt-on replacement for OEM ignition coils. This advanced coil has a primary resistance of 1.4 ohms with an output of 42,000 volts. Internally, each Edelbrock Coil features heavy-duty primary and secondary windings for higher energy and greater spark that can help to provide quicker starts with improved idle quality. With a durable oil-filled housing, Edelbrock Coils are resistant to heat, shock and vibration with an effective operating range of 0 to 6,500 RPM.

Product Features:

output of 42000V

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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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$79.99

Excellent high performance coil for vehicles that have been converted from points to a breakerless electronic distributor or electronic ignition system, where a canister type oil filled can coil is preferred. Designed with optimized low resistance, high turns ratio windings to work specifically with ACCEL 41, 51, 52, 61 & 71000 Series breakerless electronic replacement distributors. Engineered for higher energy output resulting in quicker starting, improved throttle response and more high RPM power. Special crimped and soldered internal connections ensure positive contacts. High performance tan Alkyd tower provides “”flashover”” protection to primary terminals. Available in “”ACCEL Yellow”” or Chrome Plated can.

Product Features:

Engineered for higher energy output
Improved throttle responce
More high RPM power
Chrome Plated

Upgrade your 1957 Mercury Medalist with Top-Quality Ignition and Tune-Up Products

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1957 Mercury Medalist, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Mercury or enhancing its overall performance, Ignition and Tune-Up Products are key to keeping your Medalist functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 23 Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1957 Mercury Medalist, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Distributor replacements to Ignition Wires upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.

Affordable Prices and Wide Selection

Shopping for Ignition and Tune-Up Products for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Ignition and Tune-Up Products for your 1957 Mercury Medalist at great prices. Our Ignition and Tune-Up Products inventory for this model ranges from just $1.29 to $749.99, with an average price of $59.99. Our 23 Ignition and Tune-Up Products in stock come from 10 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1957 Mercury Medalist without overspending.

Top Brands and High Customer Satisfaction

Advance Auto Parts takes pride in offering only the best brands in the automotive industry. For your 1957 Mercury Medalist, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Ignition and Tune-Up Products from top names like Mallory, Carquest, Dorman, and more. Mallory Ignition and Tune-Up Products start at just $133.99 and boast an impressive 4.9 stars average rating from customers. Carquest and Dorman also bring quality to the table, with Ignition and Tune-Up Products available starting at $10.99, and at an average 4.4 stars rating. With 79 customer reviews and counting, our 1957 Mercury Medalist Ignition and Tune-Up Products have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.

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While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Ignition and Tune-Up Product upgrades. Explore related part types like Fluids and Chemicals, Alternators and Starters and more to make sure your 1957 Mercury Medalist is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your Medalist in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1957 Mercury Medalist!

Best-Selling Distributors for 1957 Mercury Medalists

Enhance the driving experience in your Mercury with 4 quality Distributor components, starting at $4.05.

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$52.99

Supplied w/Heavy Duty Rotor
Low Resistance Terminals
Full Power Output At High RPM
Perfect For Budget Minded Enthusiasts

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$4.05

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

from

$749.99

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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$46.99

Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.

Top Picks for 1957 Mercury Medalist Ignition Coils and Boots

Upgrade Mercury Medalists with top-quality Ignition Coils and Boots parts, including 6 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1957 model.

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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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$41.49

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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$79.99

High quality coated windings to improve durability and provide protection against internal shorts and dielectric breakdown
Silicone steel plates surrounding the ignition coil correctly match the original part size and number exactly
Laminations are coated to hinder corrosion and many feature molded plastic protection to help ensure that nothing is exposed
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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$35.99

Product Features:

SAEJ2031 Class E cable resist heat (428 Deg. F), cold (-104 Deg. F), electrical interference, abrasion and oil.
Stainless steel magnetic winding delivers maximum voltage to the spark plug for more powerful, and longer spark resulting in optimum engine performance while reducing the chance for misfire, and eliminating radio static.
100% Pure silicone external insulation resists oil penetration, for lifetime protection against wire set failure.
EPDM inner insulation stops power-robbing voltage leaks.
With Magnetic-impregnated Kevlar internal conductors – durable and break resistant
Engineered to meet OEM tolerances using variable pitch wire winding, creating better resistance to electric magnetic interference (E.M.I resistance).
Excellent interference suppression and consistent performance
Easy lock terminals for more convenient installation.
Thick silicon outer jacket for excellent heat resistance. Insulating EPDM based compound inner jacket helps minimize voltage drop and enhance durability.
Broad coverage available for most vehicles on the road today
Include grease pack to ensure easy installation and removal

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$46.99

Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing – utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) – in the part design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise fit guaranteed.
100% pure copper precision-wound windings increase coil life and ensure reliability and maximum coil output when needed.
Highly conductive aluminum alloy secondary terminal guarantees secondary coil terminals will not oxidize (rust), will provide excellent conductivity, extended coil life and will not cause excessive stress on the primary control circuit.
100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
100% end-of-line tested to ensure confidence and product reliability, every time.

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$46.99

output of 42000V

In-Demand Spark Plugs for 1957 Mercury Medalists

Select from 5 premium Spark Plugs parts for your 1957 Mercury Medalist, with prices ranging from $1.29 to $10.99.

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The copper core center electrode aids in thermal control and improves resistance to fouling.
Its specially engineered high nickel alloy center and ground electrode provides extended life.
The high alumina multi-rib ceramic insulator provides thermal conductivity and superior insulation for increased strength.
Designed with a nickel-plated shell that is corrosion resistant to provide increased durability for extended periods.
Good Fuel Economy: Designed to optimize fuel consumption, these spark plugs help you achieve better mileage.
Smooth Acceleration: Experience smoother and more responsive acceleration with Autolite Copper Core spark plugs.
OES Design Compliance: These spark plugs meet or exceed Original Equipment Service (OES) design requirements, ensuring reliable performance.
Tapered Seat Type: Featuring a tapered seat type, these spark plugs provide a secure fit and optimal performance.

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$10.99

Direct replacement – this spark plug non fouler is designed for easy installation to protect spark plugs from fouling and damage on specified vehicles
Ideal solution – this non-fouler preserves spark plug life and is a reliable replacement for an original non-fouler that has failed due to corrosion
Durable construction – made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience

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Engineered with a platinum firing tip that prevents gap erosion for longer service life.
Its high alumina ceramic insulator provides thermal conductivity and superior insulation for increased strength.
The multi-rib insulator prevents flash-over.
Designed with a nickel-plated shell that is corrosion resistant to provide increased durability for extended life.
Tapered Seat Type: Enhances performance and durability for a longer-lasting spark plug.

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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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Copper Plus Spark Plug RF18YC delivers dependable performance and durability, making it a reliable choice for your vehicle’s ignition system. Featuring a copper core center electrode, it ensures precise heat control and enhanced conductivity, promoting longer life and consistent wear. The patented TinTac and ULTRASEAL coated shell provide superior corrosion resistance, while the SAC-9 semiconductor resistor effectively suppresses EMI and RFI for optimal engine performance. Built to ISO and SAE Standards, this spark plug guarantees proven reliability and compatibility with a wide range of vehicles. Its tapered seat type ensures a secure fit, contributing to efficient combustion and smooth operation. Designed for drivers seeking quality and value, this spark plug combines advanced engineering with robust materials to keep your engine running at its best.

Product Features:

Copper Plus – Dependable Performance.
Copper core center electrode allows for accurate control of heat range for longer life
Patented TinTac and ULTRASEAL coated shell for maximum corrosion resistance
Patented SAC-9 semiconductor resistor for maximum EMI & RFI suppression
Built to ISO and SAE standards for proven performance

Most Sold 1957 Mercury Medalist Ignition Kits

Explore our best-selling Mercury parts for the 1957 Medalist among 6 OEM and aftermarket options starting from $8.05.

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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:

100% pure copper windings in primary and secondary bobbins improve durability and provide higher resistance to internal shorts and dielectric breakdown
Electronic ignition module profile and feedback signal ensures proper OE fit, form, and function
Thermoplastic housing withstands heat stress for enhanced durability
Internal core made from grain-oriented electrical steel limits loss factor within magnetic circuit to reduce heat that may reduce coil endurance
External core made from oriented silicon steel ensures durability and longevity

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Offering hundreds of high-quality pigtails & sockets for nearly every electrical job
Utilizing high grade materials to ensure peak conductivity and perfect connections

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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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Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.

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Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.

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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

Top-Rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products Brands For Your 1957 Mercury Medalist

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Ignition and Tune-Up Products and other products for your 1957 Mercury Medalists. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products from Mallory, Carquest, and Dorman, and more. Ignition and Tune-Up Products from these brands that fit a 1957 Medalist start at just $10.99 and are rated as high as 4.9 stars. OEM and aftermarket Ignition and Tune-Up Products don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular Mallory 1957 Mercury Medalist Ignition and Tune-Up Products

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1957 Mercury Medalist, using quality Ignition and Tune-Up Products is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Mallory ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Mallory Ignition and Tune-Up Products, specifically designed for the 1957 Mercury Medalist. With over 2 Mallory brand Ignition and Tune-Up Products in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $133.99, with an average price of just $143.99. Plus, with over 3 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.9 stars, you can trust that our Mallory Ignition and Tune-Up Products will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.

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Mallory Prosidewinder 90F Univ. Wire Set

“Good quality wires with low impedence. The Advance listing says to get part 669 if you have male terminal distributor cap. This is not needed – the ”

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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”

Popular Carquest 1957 Mercury Medalist Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Carquest auto parts is one of the highest quality Ignition and Tune-Up Product brands in the market. Any 1957 Mercury Medalist owner should feel confident when installing genuine Carquest parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1957 Medalist, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 2 Carquest Ignition and Tune-Up Products. Plus you will be keeping your Mercury in peak condition while saving money because prices on these Carquest Ignition and Tune-Up Products range from $13.05 to $16.05, plus, with more than 11 customer reviews and an impressive 4.4 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Ignition and Tune-Up Products below will deliver on both quality and value.

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Contact Set (Points)

“Seems fine.”

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Ignition Condenser, Capacitance Rating: 0.21-0.25

“Works great on the old vintage BMW /2 motorcycles.”

FAQs for 1957 Mercury Medalist Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Which Ignition and Tune-Up Products are best-sellers for 1957 Mercury Medalists?

Out of 23 Ignition and Tune-Up Products that fit 1957 Mercury Medalists, the following parts are the top sellers:

Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Quick Starts & Enhanced Durability (5390141) – $4.29
Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds OE Specifications, 1 Count (12351959) – $43.99
Ignition Coil: Meets OE Specifications, 1 Count (12352139) – $41.49

What’s the price range for 1957 Mercury Medalist Ignition and Tune-Up Products?

Ignition and Tune-Up Product prices for the 1957 Mercury Medalist start at $1.29 and go up to $749.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Ignition and Tune-Up Product for a 1957 Mercury Medalist?

The average price for Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1957 Mercury Medalist is $59.99. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Ignition and Tune-Up Product category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Ignition and Tune-Up Products for other Mercury Medalist model years?

Yes, we currently carry Ignition and Tune-Up Products for 1 model years of Mercury Medalists between 1956 and 1958. Ignition and Tune-Up Products are bought most frequently for the following model years: 1958 and 1956.

What are the cheapest Ignition and Tune-Up Products for my 1957 Mercury Medalist?

The cheapest 1957 Mercury Medalist Ignition and Tune-Up Products we carry in stock are:

Copper Plus Spark Plug (RF18YC): Dependable Performance & Durability (5470000) – $1.29
Copper Core Spark Plug: Reliable Performance & Durability (5391423) – $3.99
Distributor Rotor (11440037) – $4.05
Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Quick Starts & Enhanced Durability (5390141) – $4.29
Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Improved Performance (5393833) – $4.99

What are the top-rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products that fit the 1957 Mercury Medalist?

Out of 79 reviews by customers, our 1957 Mercury Medalist Ignition and Tune-Up Products have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Ignition and Tune-Up Product types for the 1957 Mercury Medalist and their top-rated products:

Ignition Wires
- Mallory Prosidewinder 135F Univ/Wire Set (17370010) – $153.99
- Mallory Prosidewinder 90F Univ. Wire Set (17350051) – $133.99
Spark Plugs
- Mallory Prosidewinder 135F Univ/Wire Set (17370010) – $153.99
- Mallory Prosidewinder 90F Univ. Wire Set (17350051) – $133.99

What types of Ignition and Tune-Up Products do you sell for my 1957 Mercury Medalist?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Ignition and Tune-Up Products for a 1957 Mercury Medalist:

Can I get help with 1957 Mercury Medalist Ignition and Tune-Up Product orders?

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

What is your return policy for Mercury Medalist Ignition and Tune-Up Products?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Mercury Medalist Ignition and Tune-Up Products and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.

1957 Mercury Medalist Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Carquest Premium – Distributor Vacuum Advance (Part No.VBC1035)

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

Carquest Premium – Ignition Condenser (Part No.GAA1037)

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

Carquest Premium – Ignition Condenser (Part No.GAA1034)

Carquest Premium – Spark Plug Wire Set: 9 Wires, Increased performance, Designed for direct fit (Part No.35-8193)

PerTronix – 808480 Flame-Thrower Spark Plug Wires 8 cyl 8mm Universal 180 Degree Red (Part No.808480)

Mallory – Mallory Prosidewinder 135F Univ/Wire Set (Part No.947)

PerTronix – 808415 Flame-Thrower Spark Plug Wires 8 cyl 8mm Universal 115 Degree Red (Part No.808415)

Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1056)

MSD Ignition – Cap/Rotor Kit; Street Fire; Ford V8; Socket (Part No.5506)

Carquest – Distributor Cap (Part No.24C1021)

Driveworks – Distributor Rotor (Part No.23050)

Dorman – Help – Spark Plug Non-Foulers – 18mm Tapered Seat (Part No.42002)

Autolite – Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Improved Performance (Part No.AP46)

ACDelco – Copper Core Spark Plug: Reliable Performance & Durability (Part No.R85TS)

Motorcraft – Standard Spark Plug (BSF82CA): Reliable Performance & Durability (Part No.SP-431-A)

NGK – V-Power Nickel Spark Plug (WR5): Reliable Performance & Quick Starts (Part No.2438)

Motorcraft – Spark Plug: Reliable Ignition & Durable Nickel Construction (Part No.SP-431-X)

NGK – Iridium IX Spark Plug (WR5IX): Extreme Ignitability & Durability (Part No.7510)

Autolite – Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Quick Starts & Enhanced Durability (Part No.46)

ACDelco – Ignition Coil (Part No.U505)

Mallory – Universal Street Performance Ignition Coil (Part No.29219)

Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece (Part No.EBC1715)

Carquest – Ignition Coil: Meets OE Specifications, 1 Count (Part No.26C1041)

Edelbrock – Ignition Coil No. 22739 12V Cannister Style, 1.4 Ohm Primary Resistance (Part No.22739)

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

Accel – Super Stock Elect Coil Chrome (Part No.8145C)

MSD Ignition – Cap/Rotor Kit; Street Fire; Ford V8; Socket (Part No.5506)

Driveworks – Distributor Rotor (Part No.23050)

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

Carquest Premium – Distributor Vacuum Advance (Part No.VBC1035)

Mallory – Mallory Prosidewinder 135F Univ/Wire Set (Part No.947)

Mallory – Mallory Prosidewinder 90F Univ. Wire Set (Part No.937)

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

Carquest – Ignition Coil: Meets OE Specifications, 1 Count (Part No.26C1041)

ACDelco – Ignition Coil (Part No.U505)

Carquest Premium – Spark Plug Wire Set: 9 Wires, Increased performance, Designed for direct fit (Part No.35-8193)

Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece (Part No.EBC1715)

Edelbrock – Ignition Coil No. 22739 12V Cannister Style, 1.4 Ohm Primary Resistance (Part No.22739)

Autolite – Copper Resistor Spark Plug: Quick Starts & Enhanced Durability (Part No.46)

Dorman – Help – Spark Plug Non-Foulers – 18mm Tapered Seat (Part No.42002)

Autolite – Platinum Spark Plug: Enhanced Durability & Improved Performance (Part No.AP46)

ACDelco – Copper Core Spark Plug: Reliable Performance & Durability (Part No.R85TS)

Champion – Copper Plus Spark Plug (RF18YC): Dependable Performance & Durability (Part No.11)

Carquest – Contact Set (Points) (Part No.A101V)

Carquest – Ignition Condenser, Capacitance Rating: 0.21-0.25 (Part No.G125)

Driveworks – Distributor Condenser (Part No.14007)

Carquest Premium – Ignition Condenser (Part No.GAA1034)

Carquest Premium – Ignition Contact Set (Part No.AKA1001)

Driveworks – Contact Set (Points) (Part No.12002)