1961 Checker Marathon Distributors
Keep Your 1961 Checker Marathon in Top Shape with Quality Distributors
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Distributor, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1961 Checker Marathon looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Distributors, Distributor Rotor Buttons, and Distributor Cap Kits. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1961 Checker Marathon Distributor at Advance Auto Parts is around $260.74, with a range that starts at $14.99 and goes up to $494.99. With 3 options in stock from 2 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Distributor Rotor, Distributor Cap, and Max-Fire Distributor for Chrysler 273-318-340-360 V8 (LA) start at just $14.99 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 1961 Checker Marathon in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1961 Checker Marathon Distributors
Looking for the perfect Distributor for your 1961 Checker Marathon? 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 Checker Marathon. Whether you’re driving a 1961 model or another popular model year like
1974,
1975,
1976,
1977,
1978,
1979,
1980,
1981, and
1982, 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 1961 Checker Marathon Distributors
Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1106)
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$37.99
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.CAE1792)
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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 Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAE1055)
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$22.99
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 (Part No.CAC1065)
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$12.99
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 (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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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.
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
MSD Ignition – Distributor Cap; Crab Cap; HEI Terminal; fits PN8486/PN 8489 (Part No.8541)
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$104.99
MSD molds our most popular V8 distributor caps in-house. These caps are injection molded from DuPont(R) rynite material and feature spark plug-style terminals. These terminals offer improved locking connections and the rynite material is extremely strong.
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- Rynite molded cap
- HEI style spark terminals
- Designed w/Performance In Mind
- High quality; voltage insulating material
- Used For MSD PN[8567/84673]
- Fits In Extremely Tight Areas
- Red
ACDelco – Ignition Distributor Cap (Part No.D336X)
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$27.49
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, andor 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.CAE1064)
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$35.99
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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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.
Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1011)
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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.
Product Features:
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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.
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 – Distributor Rotor (Part No.D152)
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$8.99
BWD SELECT designs, specifies, and manufactures replacement parts with one goal in mind-make them the very best. To maximize performance and longevity, we use the finest materials and improve on OE specifications, whenever possible.
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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.DAA1029)
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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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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.
ACDelco – Ignition Distributor Rotor (Part No.D448X)
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$17.49
ACDelco Professional Distributor Rotor 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, andor engine fuel management. This premium aftermarket rotor 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 Rotor (Part No.DAA1037)
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$14.99
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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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.
Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.D157)
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$13.05
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
- Noise-suppressing coating on segment prevents electrical interference with radio and other electronic circuits
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 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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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.
Carquest Premium – Distributor T1691: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T1691)
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$130.99
Carquest Premium distributors are built to meet or exceed the original equipment (OE) specifications for each application. Our distributors are built by a manufacturer that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Each distributor is supplied with the cap, rotor and any seals needed for installation. Carquest Premium distributors are 100% new and undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting ignition performance and reliability.
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- Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
- 100% new unit with no core charges
- Precision machined shafts result in high speed accuracy and help prevent bearing failures
- Every distributor is tested to ensure reliable and long-lasting performance
- O-rings or gaskets included where applicable
- Precision Engineered ignition modules and plugs ensure proper performance plus precise connection.
- Precision machined and ground shafts assure high speed accuracy and prevent bearing failures.
- Original Equipment Equivalent high voltage ignition coils.
- 100% New Components and fasteners eliminate premature failures.
Carquest Premium – Distributor T1835: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T1835)
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$129.99
Carquest Premium distributors are built to meet or exceed the original equipment (OE) specifications for each application. Our distributors are built by a manufacturer that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Each distributor is supplied with the cap, rotor and any seals needed for installation. Carquest Premium distributors are 100% new and undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting ignition performance and reliability.
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- Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
- 100% new unit with no core charges
- Precision machined shafts result in high speed accuracy and help prevent bearing failures
- Every distributor is tested to ensure reliable and long-lasting performance
- O-rings or gaskets included where applicable
- Precision Engineered ignition modules and plugs ensure proper performance plus precise connection.
- Precision machined and ground shafts assure high speed accuracy and prevent bearing failures.
- Original Equipment Equivalent high voltage ignition coils.
- 100% New Components and fasteners eliminate premature failures.
Carquest Premium – Distributor T1692: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T1692)
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$127.99
Carquest Premium distributors are built to meet or exceed the original equipment (OE) specifications for each application. Our distributors are built by a manufacturer that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Each distributor is supplied with the cap, rotor and any seals needed for installation. Carquest Premium distributors are 100% new and undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting ignition performance and reliability.
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Product Features:
- Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
- 100% new unit with no core charges
- Precision machined shafts result in high speed accuracy and help prevent bearing failures
- Every distributor is tested to ensure reliable and long-lasting performance
- O-rings or gaskets included where applicable
- Precision Engineered ignition modules and plugs ensure proper performance plus precise connection.
- Precision machined and ground shafts assure high speed accuracy and prevent bearing failures.
- Original Equipment Equivalent high voltage ignition coils.
- 100% New Components and fasteners eliminate premature failures.
Carquest Premium – Distributor T1895: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T1895)
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$172.99
Carquest Premium distributors are built to meet or exceed the original equipment (OE) specifications for each application. Our distributors are built by a manufacturer that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Each distributor is supplied with the cap, rotor and any seals needed for installation. Carquest Premium distributors are 100% new and undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting ignition performance and reliability.
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Product Features:
- Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
- 100% new unit with no core charges
- Precision machined shafts result in high speed accuracy and help prevent bearing failures
- Every distributor is tested to ensure reliable and long-lasting performance
- O-rings or gaskets included where applicable
- Precision Engineered ignition modules and plugs ensure proper performance plus precise connection.
- Precision machined and ground shafts assure high speed accuracy and prevent bearing failures.
- Original Equipment Equivalent high voltage ignition coils.
- 100% New Components and fasteners eliminate premature failures.
Carquest Premium – Distributor T1612: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T1612)
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$73.99
Carquest Premium distributors are built to meet or exceed the original equipment (OE) specifications for each application. Our distributors are built by a manufacturer that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Each distributor is supplied with the cap, rotor and any seals needed for installation. Carquest Premium distributors are 100% new and undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting ignition performance and reliability.
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Product Features:
- Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
- 100% new unit with no core charges
- Precision machined shafts result in high speed accuracy and help prevent bearing failures
- Every distributor is tested to ensure reliable and long-lasting performance
- O-rings or gaskets included where applicable
Popular 1961 Checker Marathon Distributors Categories
Most Popular Distributor for 1961 Checker Marathons
Enhance your 1961 Checker Marathon with this popular Distributor we have in stock, for $494.99.
Edelbrock – Max-Fire Distributor for Chrysler 273-318-340-360 V8 (LA) (Part No.22761)
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$494.99
Edelbrock part No. 22761 Max-Fire distributor for Chrysler 273-318-340-360 (LA) V-8 engines is ready to run right out-of-the-box and are the perfect upgrade for your ignition system. They’re ideal for replacing or upgrading from a points triggered distributor. They feature precision machining for a perfect fit along with a simple three wire hook up for an easy installation with no need to run an external ignition control box. The centerless ground shaft utilizes an upper sealed roller bearing with an extra long lower bronze Oil-Lite bushing for smooth operation. The high output magnetic pickup and large paddle wheel reluctor deliver a strong trigger signal at high RPM for maximum performance. All of these features allow Max-Fire distributors to provide unrivaled voltage to the coil, ensuring that you’re getting maximum performance from your engine. We recommend a new Max-Fire coil for maximum voltage output, ensuring you get the most from your high performance engine at higher RPM’s. Each distributor includes a cap, rotor, retainer and mechanical advance curve kit. FEATURES AND BENEFITS: – CNC machined from 6061-T6 aluminum with O-ring grooves for use in a fully machined engine block – Cap and rotor are molded in high quality 30% glass filled polyester for durability and carbon tracking resistance – Features brass contacts and a stainless steel rotor spring for maximum conductivity – Hardened iron drive gear ensures long service life – Fully adjustable mechanical and vacuum advance for increased mileage potential
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Best-Selling 1961 Checker Marathon Distributor Rotor Button
Upgrade your Marathon with our best-selling Distributor Rotor Button.
Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1037)
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$14.99
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:
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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.
Top-Quality Distributor Cap Kits for 1961 Checker Marathons
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Distributor Cap Kit for Checker Marathons and enjoy top-notch performance from $37.99.
Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1106)
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$37.99
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:
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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.
FAQs for 1961 Checker Marathon Distributors
What are the best-selling Distributors for 1961 Checker Marathons?
Out of 3 Distributors that fit 1961 Checker Marathons, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Distributor Rotor (12459886) – $14.99
- Distributor Cap (12459064) – $37.99
- Max-Fire Distributor for Chrysler 273-318-340-360 V8 (LA) (50279514) – $494.99
What’s the price range for 1961 Checker Marathon Distributors?
The prices of Distributors for the 1961 Checker Marathon range from $14.99 up to $494.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Distributor for a 1961 Checker Marathon?
The average price for Distributors for the 1961 Checker Marathon is $260.74. 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 Checker Marathon model years?
What are the cheapest Distributors for my 1961 Checker Marathon?
The cheapest 1961 Checker Marathon Distributors we carry are:
- Distributor Rotor (12459886) – $14.99
- Distributor Cap (12459064) – $37.99
- Max-Fire Distributor for Chrysler 273-318-340-360 V8 (LA) (50279514) – $494.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Distributors for any other 1961 Checker models?
Yes. We stock Distributors for 4 other popular 1961 Checker models. Some of the most popular are 1961 Superba Distributors, 1961 Aerobus Distributors, 1961 Taxicab Distributors, 1961 A9 Distributors, and 1961 A9L Distributors.
What types of Distributors do you sell for my 1961 Checker Marathon?
As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Distributors for a 1961 Checker Marathon:
Can I get help with 1961 Checker Marathon Distributor orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Checker Distributors and more.
What is your return policy for Checker Marathon Distributors?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Checker Marathon Distributors and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.