1961 Checker Taxicab Distributors

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Keep Your 1961 Checker Taxicab 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 Taxicab looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Distributor Cap Kits, Distributors, and Distributor Rotor Buttons. 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 Taxicab Distributor at Advance Auto Parts is around $258.12, with a range that starts at $16.99 and goes up to $488.99. With 3 options in stock from 2 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Carquest Distributor Rotor, DAA1037, Carquest Distributor Cap, CAC1106, and Edelbrock Max-Fire Distributor for Chrysler 273-318-340-360 V8 (LA), 22761 start at just $16.99 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 Taxicab in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1961 Checker Taxicab Distributors

Carquest – Carquest Distributor Rotor, 23A1019 (Part No.23A1019)

Carquest Distributor Rotor, 23A1019

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$6.39
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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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Rotor, DAA1037 (Part No.DAA1037)

Carquest Distributor Rotor, DAA1037

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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.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Rotor, DAA1036 (Part No.DAA1036)

Carquest Distributor Rotor, DAA1036

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$23.99
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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Carquest – Carquest Distributor Rotor, D138 (Part No.D138)

Carquest Distributor Rotor, 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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Carquest – Carquest Distributor Rotor, D152 (Part No.D152)

Carquest Distributor Rotor, 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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ACDelco – ACDelco Ignition Distributor Cap, D308R (Part No.D308R)

ACDelco Ignition Distributor Cap, 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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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit, CAE1792 (Part No.CAE1792)

Carquest Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit, 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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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Cap, CAC1106 (Part No.CAC1106)

Carquest Distributor Cap, CAC1106

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$37.49
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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Carquest – Carquest Distributor Cap, 24E1023 (Part No.24E1023)

Carquest Distributor Cap, 24E1023

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$12.49
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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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Cap, CAE1058 (Part No.CAE1058)

Carquest Distributor Cap, CAE1058

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$20.99
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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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit, CAE1786 (Part No.CAE1786)

Carquest Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit, 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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MSD Ignition – MSD Ignition Distributor Cap, Crab Cap, HEI Terminal, Fits PN8486/PN 8489, 8541 (Part No.8541)

MSD Ignition Distributor Cap, Crab Cap, HEI Terminal, Fits PN8486/PN 8489, 8541

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$110.99
MSD molds our most popular V8 distributor caps in-house. These terminals offer improved locking connections and the Rynite material is extremely strong with excellent dielectric properties. Plus, most caps have an optional wire retainer that is supplied with these cap to lock the wires in place.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Cap, CAC1065 (Part No.CAC1065)

Carquest Distributor Cap, CAC1065

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$20.99
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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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor T1612: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T1612)

Carquest Distributor T1612: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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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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MSD Ignition – MSD Ignition Front Drive Distributor With Adjustable Cam Sync, 85101 (Part No.85101)

MSD Ignition Front Drive Distributor With Adjustable Cam Sync, 85101

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$1268.00
The 85101 MSD is engineered to deliver peak performance with uncompromising durability. Designed for professionals who demand precision and efficiency, it stands out as a trusted solution across diverse applications.
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Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor T1835: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T1835)

Carquest Distributor T1835: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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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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Edelbrock – Edelbrock Max-Fire Distributor for Chrysler 273-318-340-360 V8 (LA), 22761 (Part No.22761)

Edelbrock Max-Fire Distributor for Chrysler 273-318-340-360 V8 (LA), 22761

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$488.99
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.
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Most Popular Distributor Cap Kit for 1961 Checker Taxicabs

Enhance your 1961 Checker Taxicab with this popular Distributor Cap Kit we have in stock, for $37.49.

Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Cap, CAC1106 (Part No.CAC1106)

Carquest Distributor Cap, CAC1106

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$37.49
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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Best-Selling 1961 Checker Taxicab Distributor

Upgrade your Taxicab with our best-selling Distributor.

Edelbrock – Edelbrock Max-Fire Distributor for Chrysler 273-318-340-360 V8 (LA), 22761 (Part No.22761)

Edelbrock Max-Fire Distributor for Chrysler 273-318-340-360 V8 (LA), 22761

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$488.99
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.
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Top-Quality Distributor Rotor Buttons for 1961 Checker Taxicabs

Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Distributor Rotor Button for Checker Taxicabs and enjoy top-notch performance from $16.99.

Carquest Premium – Carquest Distributor Rotor, DAA1037 (Part No.DAA1037)

Carquest Distributor Rotor, DAA1037

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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.
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FAQs for 1961 Checker Taxicab Distributors

What are the best-selling Distributors for 1961 Checker Taxicabs?

Out of 3 Distributors that fit 1961 Checker Taxicabs, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1961 Checker Taxicab Distributors?

The prices of Distributors for the 1961 Checker Taxicab range from $16.99 up to $488.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Distributor for a 1961 Checker Taxicab?

The average price for Distributors for the 1961 Checker Taxicab is $258.12. 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 Taxicab model years?

Yes, we carry Distributors for 10 model years of Checker Taxicabs between 1959 and 1974. The following model years are the most popular for Distributor purchases: 1974, 1973, 1972, 1971, 1970, 1969, 1964, 1963, and 1962.

What are the cheapest Distributors for my 1961 Checker Taxicab?

The cheapest 1961 Checker Taxicab Distributors we carry are:

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 Marathon Distributors, 1961 Superba Distributors, 1961 Aerobus Distributors, 1961 A9L Distributors, and 1961 A9 Distributors.

What types of Distributors do you sell for my 1961 Checker Taxicab?

As of 8/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Distributors for a 1961 Checker Taxicab:

Can I get help with 1961 Checker Taxicab 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 Taxicab Distributors?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Checker Taxicab Distributors and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.