1957 Pontiac Chieftain Distributors
Keep Your 1957 Pontiac Chieftain in Top Shape with Quality Distributors
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Distributor, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1957 Pontiac Chieftain looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Distributor Mount Gaskets, Distributor Cap Kits, and Distributors. 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 Distributors from Trusted Brands
Looking for a reliable Distributor? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Carquest. For example, Carquest Distributors start at just $7.05 with an average 4.4 star rating. With over 16 reviews and a solid 3 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Pontiac Chieftain owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1957 Pontiac Chieftain Distributor at Advance Auto Parts is around $189.38, with a range that starts at $3.99 and goes up to $464.99. With 32 options in stock from 5 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Ignition Distributor Cap, Distributor Rotor, and Distributor Cap start at just $8.99 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 1957 Pontiac Chieftain in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1957 Pontiac Chieftain Distributors
Looking for the perfect Distributor for your 1957 Pontiac Chieftain? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Distributors that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Distributors, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Pontiac Chieftain. Whether you’re driving a 1957 model or another popular model year like
1949,
1950,
1951,
1952,
1953,
1954,
1955,
1956, and
1958, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Distributors from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Distributors that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1957 Pontiac Chieftain Distributors
PerTronix – D7120800 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Pontiac V8 with Ignitor III Non Vacuum Black Cap (Part No.D7120800)
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$448.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our I3 billet distributors ship with the all NEW Ignitor III multi-spark rev limiting modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor
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- PerTronix D7120800 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Pontiac V8 with Ignitor III Non Vacuum Black Cap
- Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford
PerTronix – D1200 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Pontiac Small Block/Big Block Black Cap (Part No.D1200)
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$355.99
STREET / STRIP HEI distributorsOur HEI distributors are built from the ground up with all new components. We have engineered a special high energy module and coil combination that operates without misfires beyond 7500 RPM. That’s nearly 3000 RPM higher t
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- PerTronix D1200 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Pontiac Small Block/Big Block Black Cap
- New lightweight aluminum alloy housing.
PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D120710)
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$417.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance
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- PerTronix D120710 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Pontiac V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Vacuum Advance Black Male Cap
- Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
PerTronix – D1202 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Pontiac Small Block/Big Block Blue Cap (Part No.D1202)
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$355.99
STREET / STRIP HEI distributorsOur HEI distributors are built from the ground up with all new components. We have engineered a special high energy module and coil combination that operates without misfires beyond 7500 RPM. That’s nearly 3000 RPM higher t
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- PerTronix D1202 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Pontiac Small Block/Big Block Blue Cap
- New lightweight aluminum alloy housing.
PerTronix – D7120701 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Pontiac V8 with Ignitor III Vacuum Advance Red Cap (Part No.D7120701)
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$433.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our I3 billet distributors ship with the all NEW Ignitor III multi-spark rev limiting modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor
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- PerTronix D7120701 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Pontiac V8 with Ignitor III Vacuum Advance Red Cap
- Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford
PerTronix – D9010 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit (Part No.D9010)
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$11.99
Vacuum Advance & LockoutThese vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency. Our vacuum lockout plates allow for precise pickup coil position and accurate rotor phasing.
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- PerTronix D9010 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit
- These vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency.
PerTronix – D9011 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Counter Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit (Part No.D9011)
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$11.99
Vacuum Advance & LockoutThese vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency. Our vacuum lockout plates allow for precise pickup coil position and accurate rotor phasing.
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- PerTronix D9011 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Counter Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit
- These vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency.
PerTronix – D9006 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Adjustable Vacuum Advance Canister (Part No.D9006)
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$33.99
Vacuum Advance & LockoutThese vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency. Our vacuum lockout plates allow for precise pickup coil position and accurate rotor phasing.
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- PerTronix D9006 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Adjustable Vacuum Advance Canister
- These vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency.
Carquest – Distributor Cap (Part No.C158)
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$18.05
BWD SELECT replacement parts are designed, specified and manufactured with one goal in mind – to make them the very best. We use the finest materials and improve on OE specifications whenever possible. The result is maximum performance and longevity.
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- Distributor cap uses glass-filled polyester resin with dielectric strength as high as 630 volts per mil, for optimum performance.
- Distributor cap has aluminum terminals to match OE performance.
- The BWD SELECT® exceed the original performance. The benefit is greater customer confidence.
- BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
PerTronix – D4001 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Red (Part No.D4001)
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$46.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provides cooler operating temperatures.
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- Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
- Cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws.
- Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil.
Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAE1058)
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$18.99
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.
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- 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.
Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit (Part No.CAE1786)
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$15.99
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.
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- 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.
ACDelco – Ignition Distributor Cap (Part No.D308R)
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$24.29
ACDelco Professional Distributor Cap is a high quality aftermarket replacement component for one or more of the following vehicle systems: cooling, hvac, ignition, starting and charging, body-electrical and lighting, wiper and washer, and/or engine fuel management. This premium aftermarket cap is manufactured to meet or exceed your expectations for fit, form, and function.
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- Professional, premium aftermarket replacement
- Provides the performance and dependability you expect from ACDelco
- Manufactured to meet expectations for fit, form, and function
PerTronix – D4051 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap Red (Part No.D4051)
from
$40.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provides cooler operating temperatures.
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- Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
- Cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws.
- Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil.
Felpro – Distributor Mounting Gasket (Part No.11497)
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$3.99
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.
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- Designed and manufactured to meet the needs of the exhaust system repair environment.
- Verified, tested and certified proprietary Organic coating resists corrosion.
- Tightly controlled coefficient of friction ensures reliable installation.
- Application specific kit contents
- Self-locking nuts (where applicable).
Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1023)
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$7.99
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.
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- 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.
Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.23A1019)
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$7.99
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.
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- 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.
Carquest – DISTRIBUTOR ROTOR (Part No.D10)
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$8.99
BWD is an aftermarket leader, providing a premium line of engine management products. BWD manufactures and distributes high technology critical components for late model domestic and import vehicles. BWD is constantly evolving to give customers the competitive edge they need to compete in today’s ever-changing marketplace.
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- 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
- BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1413)
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$15.99
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.
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- 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.
Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.D138)
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$7.05
BWD SELECT designs, specifies, and manufactures replacement parts with one goal in mind-make them the very best. To maximize performance and longevity, we use the finest materials and improve on OE specifications, whenever possible.
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- 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
Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1033)
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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.
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- 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.
Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1025)
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$9.99
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.
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- 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.
Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1004)
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$8.99
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.
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- 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.
Popular 1957 Pontiac Chieftain Distributors Categories
Most Popular Distributor Mount Gasket for 1957 Pontiac Chieftains
Enhance your 1957 Pontiac Chieftain with this popular Distributor Mount Gasket we have in stock, for $3.99.
Felpro – Distributor Mounting Gasket (Part No.11497)
from
$3.99
Fel-Pro® gaskets are specifically designed for the repair environment to deliver a reliable seal on even the most troublesome applications. Designed for imperfect sealing surfaces and manufactured with proprietary materials, you can count on Fel-Pro for innovative sealing solutions for the real-world repair environment.
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- Designed and manufactured to meet the needs of the exhaust system repair environment.
- Verified, tested and certified proprietary Organic coating resists corrosion.
- Tightly controlled coefficient of friction ensures reliable installation.
- Application specific kit contents
- Self-locking nuts (where applicable).
Best-Selling 1957 Pontiac Chieftain Distributor Cap Kits
Upgrade your Chieftain with one of our 12 best-selling Distributor Cap Kits, earning an average 2 stars rating across 11 reviews.
Carquest – Distributor Cap (Part No.C158)
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$18.05
BWD SELECT replacement parts are designed, specified and manufactured with one goal in mind – to make them the very best. We use the finest materials and improve on OE specifications whenever possible. The result is maximum performance and longevity.
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- Distributor cap uses glass-filled polyester resin with dielectric strength as high as 630 volts per mil, for optimum performance.
- Distributor cap has aluminum terminals to match OE performance.
- The BWD SELECT® exceed the original performance. The benefit is greater customer confidence.
- BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
PerTronix – D4002 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Blue (Part No.D4002)
from
$46.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provides cooler operating temperatures.
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- Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
- Cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws.
- Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil.
PerTronix – D4000 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Black (Part No.D4000)
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$45.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provides cooler operating temperatures.
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- Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
- Cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws.
- Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil.
ACDelco – Ignition Distributor Cap (Part No.D308R)
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$24.29
ACDelco Professional Distributor Cap is a high quality aftermarket replacement component for one or more of the following vehicle systems: cooling, hvac, ignition, starting and charging, body-electrical and lighting, wiper and washer, and/or engine fuel management. This premium aftermarket cap is manufactured to meet or exceed your expectations for fit, form, and function.
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- Professional, premium aftermarket replacement
- Provides the performance and dependability you expect from ACDelco
- Manufactured to meet expectations for fit, form, and function
Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAE1058)
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$18.99
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.
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- 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.
PerTronix – D4001 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Red (Part No.D4001)
from
$46.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provides cooler operating temperatures.
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- Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
- Cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws.
- Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil.
Carquest – Distributor Cap (Part No.24E1023)
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$11.99
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.
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- 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.
PerTronix – D4051 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap Red (Part No.D4051)
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$40.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provides cooler operating temperatures.
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- Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
- Cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws.
- Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil.
PerTronix – D4050 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap Black (Part No.D4050)
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$40.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provides cooler operating temperatures.
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- Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
- Cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws.
- Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil.
PerTronix – D4052 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap Blue (Part No.D4052)
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$40.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provides cooler operating temperatures.
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- Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
- Cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws.
- Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil.
PerTronix – D4150 Flame-Thrower Distributor Cap HEI/EST Black (Part No.D4150)
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$40.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provides cooler operating temperatures.
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- Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
- Cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws.
- Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil.
Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit (Part No.CAE1786)
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$15.99
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.
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- 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.
Top-Quality Distributors for 1957 Pontiac Chieftains
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Distributor for Pontiac Chieftains and enjoy top-notch performance from $355.99.
PerTronix – D7120710 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Pontiac V8 with Ignitor III Vacuum Advance Black Male Cap (Part No.D7120710)
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$464.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our I3 billet distributors ship with the all NEW Ignitor III multi-spark rev limiting modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor
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- PerTronix D7120710 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Pontiac V8 with Ignitor III Vacuum Advance Black Male Cap
- Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford
PerTronix – D7120810 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Pontiac V8 with Ignitor III Non Vacuum Black Male Cap (Part No.D7120810)
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$463.99
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- PerTronix D7120810 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Pontiac V8 with Ignitor III Non Vacuum Black Male Cap
- Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford
PerTronix – D1200 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Pontiac Small Block/Big Block Black Cap (Part No.D1200)
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STREET / STRIP HEI distributorsOur HEI distributors are built from the ground up with all new components. We have engineered a special high energy module and coil combination that operates without misfires beyond 7500 RPM. That’s nearly 3000 RPM higher t
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- PerTronix D1200 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Pontiac Small Block/Big Block Black Cap
- New lightweight aluminum alloy housing.
PerTronix – D7120811 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Pontiac V8 with Ignitor III Non Vacuum Red Male Cap (Part No.D7120811)
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Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our I3 billet distributors ship with the all NEW Ignitor III multi-spark rev limiting modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor
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PerTronix – D7120800 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Pontiac V8 with Ignitor III Non Vacuum Black Cap (Part No.D7120800)
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Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our I3 billet distributors ship with the all NEW Ignitor III multi-spark rev limiting modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor
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PerTronix – D7120700 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Pontiac V8 with Ignitor III Vacuum Advance Black Cap (Part No.D7120700)
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Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our I3 billet distributors ship with the all NEW Ignitor III multi-spark rev limiting modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor
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PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D120810)
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Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance
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- Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D120811)
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Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance
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- PerTronix D120811 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Pontiac V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Non Vacuum Advance Red Male Cap
- Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
PerTronix – D7120701 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Pontiac V8 with Ignitor III Vacuum Advance Red Cap (Part No.D7120701)
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Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our I3 billet distributors ship with the all NEW Ignitor III multi-spark rev limiting modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor
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PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D120801)
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Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance
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- PerTronix D120801 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Pontiac V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Non Vacuum Advance Red Cap
- Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D120800)
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Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance
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- PerTronix D120800 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Pontiac V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Non Vacuum Advance Black Cap
- Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
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Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance
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- PerTronix D120710 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Pontiac V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Vacuum Advance Black Male Cap
- Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
PerTronix – D1202 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Pontiac Small Block/Big Block Blue Cap (Part No.D1202)
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STREET / STRIP HEI distributorsOur HEI distributors are built from the ground up with all new components. We have engineered a special high energy module and coil combination that operates without misfires beyond 7500 RPM. That’s nearly 3000 RPM higher t
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Top Picks for 1957 Pontiac Chieftain Distributor Rotor Buttons
Invest in one of our 3 durable Distributor Rotor Buttons for your 1957 Pontiac, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.
Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.D138)
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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.
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- 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
Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1004)
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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.
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- 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.
Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.23A1019)
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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.
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- 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.
Distributor Vacuum Advances for 1957 Pontiac Chieftains
Make a smart move for your 1957 Pontiac Chieftain with products all priced from $11.99 to $33.99.
PerTronix – D9006 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Adjustable Vacuum Advance Canister (Part No.D9006)
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Vacuum Advance & LockoutThese vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency. Our vacuum lockout plates allow for precise pickup coil position and accurate rotor phasing.
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- PerTronix D9006 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Adjustable Vacuum Advance Canister
- These vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency.
PerTronix – D9010 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit (Part No.D9010)
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Vacuum Advance & LockoutThese vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency. Our vacuum lockout plates allow for precise pickup coil position and accurate rotor phasing.
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- PerTronix D9010 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit
- These vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency.
PerTronix – D9011 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Counter Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit (Part No.D9011)
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Vacuum Advance & LockoutThese vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency. Our vacuum lockout plates allow for precise pickup coil position and accurate rotor phasing.
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- PerTronix D9011 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Counter Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit
- These vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency.
Top-Rated Distributor Brands For Your 1957 Pontiac Chieftain
When it comes to finding the perfect Distributor for your 1957 Pontiac Chieftain, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 5 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Distributor brands including Carquest, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $7.05. Purchasing a Distributor from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1957 Pontiac Chieftain, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular Carquest 1957 Pontiac Chieftain Distributors
If you’re looking for a top-quality Distributor for your 1957 Pontiac Chieftain, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Carquest Distributors. We have 2 Carquest Distributors in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $7.05 and an average cost of $12.55, you’ll find the perfect Distributor for your needs and budget. Carquest Distributors for the 1957 Pontiac Chieftain come highly rated, with over 14 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Carquest Distributor from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
FAQs for 1957 Pontiac Chieftain Distributors
What are the best-selling Distributors for 1957 Pontiac Chieftains?
Out of 32 Distributors that fit 1957 Pontiac Chieftains, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Ignition Distributor Cap (3964698) – $24.29
- Distributor Rotor (12449161) – $8.99
- Distributor Cap (12449557) – $18.99
What’s the price range for 1957 Pontiac Chieftain Distributors?
The prices of Distributors for the 1957 Pontiac Chieftain range from $3.99 up to $464.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Distributor for a 1957 Pontiac Chieftain?
The average price for Distributors for the 1957 Pontiac Chieftain is $189.38. 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 Pontiac Chieftain model years?
What are the cheapest Distributors for my 1957 Pontiac Chieftain?
The cheapest 1957 Pontiac Chieftain Distributors we carry are:
- Distributor Mounting Gasket (3204448) – $3.99
- Distributor Rotor (18200113) – $7.05
- Distributor Rotor (12476825) – $7.99
- Distributor Rotor (12449161) – $8.99
- Distributor Cap (12478147) – $11.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Distributors for any other 1957 Pontiac models?
Yes. We stock Distributors for 3 other popular 1957 Pontiac models. Some of the most popular are 1957 Bonneville Distributors, 1957 Catalina Distributors, 1957 Star Chief Distributors, and 1957 Super Chief Distributors.
What are the top-rated Distributors that fit the 1957 Pontiac Chieftain?
Based on 16 reviews by customers, our 1957 Pontiac Chieftain Distributors have an average customer rating of 3 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Distributors for the 1957 Pontiac Chieftain and their top-rated products:
- Distributor Cap Kits
- Distributor Cap (18200063) – $18.05
- D4002 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Blue (10111509) – $46.99
- D4000 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Black (10111532) – $45.99
- Distributor Rotor Buttons
- Distributor Rotor (18200113) – $7.05
What types of Distributors do you sell for my 1957 Pontiac Chieftain?
As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Distributors for a 1957 Pontiac Chieftain:
Can I get help with 1957 Pontiac Chieftain Distributor orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Pontiac Distributors and more.
What is your return policy for Pontiac Chieftain Distributors?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Pontiac Chieftain Distributors and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.