1961 Chevrolet Biscayne Distributors

Essential 1961 Chevrolet Biscayne Distributors

PerTronix – D9010 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit (Part No.D9010)

D9010 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit

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$10.99
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.

Product Features:
  • 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.
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MSD Ignition – Vacuum Advance Mechanism (PN 8460/PN 8461) (Part No.8463)

Vacuum Advance Mechanism (PN 8460/PN 8461)

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$36.49
This is the replacement canister for MSD distributors equipped with vacuum advance (except the PN 8365 and PN 8362 HEI distributors.)

Product Features:
  • Replacement Canister
  • Vacuum Advance Mechanism
  • For Replacement On PN[8460/8461]
  • Size Replacement Canister For Distributor PN[8360/8361]
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PerTronix – D702700 Vacuum Lockout Kit for Flame-Thrower Clockwise Billet Distributor (Part No.D702700)

D702700 Vacuum Lockout Kit for Flame-Thrower Clockwise Billet Distributor

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$18.99


Product Features:
  • PerTronix D702700 Vacuum Lockout Kit for PerTronix Flame-Thrower Clockwise Billet Distributor
  • Replacement Part (only) for PerTronix Flame Thrower Distributors
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Vacuum Advance (Part No.VBC1015)

Distributor Vacuum Advance

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$31.99
The distributor is just one piece of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.

Product Features:
  • All products are constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1004)

Distributor Rotor

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$6.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.23A1019)

Distributor Rotor

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$5.49
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1011)

Distributor Rotor

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$7.49
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1025)

Distributor Rotor

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$9.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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MSD Ignition – Distributor Gear; MSD Chevy Distributor; .500 ID; Iron (Part No.8531)

Distributor Gear; MSD Chevy Distributor; .500 ID; Iron

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$54.39
This gear test fixture features variable rpm and oil pressure control allowing MSD engineers the ability to maintain the exact conditions that they want for gear tests. Severe loads can be placed on the gear and the fixture can spin up to 10,000 rpm. Features increased outer hardened layer thickness (RC 55-60). Micro polished surface for smooth contact. Proprietary formulated ductile iron. Melonite QPQ coated reduces friction and initial wear. Interstitial carbide concentration improves wear resistance and running properties.

Product Features:
  • Increased outer hardened layer thickness (RC 55-60)
  • Micro Polished Surface For Smooth Contact
  • Proprietary formulated ductile iron.
  • Melonite QPQ coated reduces friction and initial wear
  • Interstitial carbide improves wear resistance/running properties
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Chevy In-line 6-cyl.; 250/292 (Part No.8515)

Distributor; Chevy In-line 6-cyl.; 250/292

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$593.99
Chevy produced a number of inline-6 engines over the years, some dinky powerless wonders and others that can be made to put out some pretty impressive torque and power numbers. For those that dare to be different or want to stick with original power plants, MSD has a distributor for you. While you may not see many 194 Cu. In. engines being built, the 250 and 292 are showing up more and more. This distributor fits them all, including the 230. Like all MSD Pro-Billet distributor, this housing is crafted from billet aluminum and MSD bolts in a non-magnetic pickup to fire the mandatory ignition control. There’s a vacuum advance to assist with economy and the adjustable mechanical advance makes it easy to tune in a specific curve. Pro-Billet inline-6, 194, 230, 250, 292 – PN 8515 note: must be used with an MSD 6, 7 or 8-series ignition.

Product Features:
  • Designed For Street/Performance Use w/Mech or Vacuum Advance
  • Will not fit 235 and 261 engines
  • Must Be Used w/An MSD Ignition Control
  • Supplied w/Socket Style Distributor Cap And Rotor
  • O-ring seals can be installed for oil press. control (Mods only)
  • Special oil tract improves lubrication to the dist./cam gear
  • Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
  • Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
  • Mech. advance assem. can be locked out for crank trigger systems
  • Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel
  • QPQ coated for friction reduction
  • QPQ coated polished steel shaft; guided by sealed ball bearings
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Carquest Premium – Distributor T1835: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T1835)

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.

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.
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Chevy V8 with Internal Module (Part No.8360)

Distributor; Chevy V8 with Internal Module

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$469.99
The Pro-Billet Ready-to-Run distributor is the perfect upgrade for outdated points distributors or bulky HEI. Simply install the distributor in the engine, connect three wires, the coil and fire it up! A maintenance-free magnetic pick-up accurately triggers the module. The increased output of the amplifier easily outperforms stock ignitions and will smooth out the engine’s idle, improve starting and provide a much higher RPM range. The Ready-to-Run features MSD’s adjustable mechanical advance which allows you to custom tailor an ignition curve to match your engine’s needs. There is also a vacuum advance canister to help improve economy. For positive street performance, the Ready-to-Run is the best choice.

Product Features:
  • Simple and clean three wire installation
  • Supplied w/An HEI Style Distributor Cap And Rotor
  • Accepts Cap-A-Dapts
  • Does not require an MSD Ignition Control
  • CARB E.O. Approved
  • Now includes built-in Rev Limiter
  • O-ring seals can be installed for oil press. control (Mods only)
  • Special oil tract improves lubrication to the dist./cam gear
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Carquest Premium – Distributor T1612: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T1612)

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.

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
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Mallory – Unilite Electronic Ignition Distributor Series 37 (Part No.3748201)

Unilite Electronic Ignition Distributor Series 37

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$437.99
The industry standard with adjustable mechanical advance curve. Triggered by photo-optic infrared LED system. Improved combustion efficiency and economy, increased spark plug life and cold weather starting, and maintenance free operation.

Product Features:
  • Improved Combustion And Economy
  • Increased Spark Plug Life
  • Improved Cold Weather Starting
  • Maintenance Free Operation
  • Accurate Spark Timing
  • Self-Lubricating Bushings
  • Years Of Trouble-Free Service
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Mallory – Unilite Dist. Oldsmobile 330-455 (Part No.3763401)

Unilite Dist. Oldsmobile 330-455

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$538.99
The industry standard with adjustable mechanical advance curve. Triggered by photo-optic infrared LED system. Improved combustion efficiency and economy, increased spark plug life and cold weather starting, and maintenance free operation.

Product Features:
  • Improved Combustion And Economy
  • Increased Spark Plug Life
  • Improved Cold Weather Starting
  • Maintenance Free Operation
  • Accurate Spark Timing
  • Self-Lubricating Bushings
  • Years Of Trouble-Free Service
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Felpro – DISTRIBUTOR MOUNTING GASKET (Part No.70194)

DISTRIBUTOR MOUNTING GASKET

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$2.29
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Felpro – Distributor Mounting Gasket (Part No.12665)

Distributor Mounting Gasket

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$1.49
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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PerTronix – D650710 Cap Male Black 8 cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor (Part No.D650710)

D650710 Cap Male Black 8 cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor

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$51.99
Replacement distributor cap for Flame-Thrower distributors. High dielectric strength cap with male or female brass terminals.

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D650710 Cap Male Black 8 cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor
  • Replacement distributor cap for Flame-Thrower distributors.
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Carquest – Distributor Cap (Part No.C158)

Distributor Cap

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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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1081)

Distributor Cap

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$20.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1065)

Distributor Cap

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$9.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit (Part No.CAE1792)

Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit

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$13.99
Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit

PerTronix – D600711 Cap Male Red and Rotor 8 cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor (Part No.D600711)

D600711 Cap Male Red and Rotor 8 cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor

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$61.99
Replacement distributor cap and rotor for Flame-Thrower billet and cast distributors. High dielectric strength cap with male or female brass terminals with premium rotor with brass contact.

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D600711 Cap Male Red and Rotor 8 cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor
  • Replacement distributor cap and rotor for Flame-Thrower billet and cast distributors
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Carquest – Distributor Cap (Part No.C168)

Distributor Cap

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$14.99
BWD SELECT replacement parts are designed, specified and manufactured with one goal in mind – to make them the very best. We use the finest materials and improve on OE specifications whenever possible. The result is maximum performance and longevity.

Product Features:
  • 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
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Carquest – Distributor Cap (Part No.24E1023)

Distributor Cap

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$9.79
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to
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PerTronix – D600710 Cap Male Black and Rotor 8 cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor (Part No.D600710)

D600710 Cap Male Black and Rotor 8 cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor

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$51.99
Replacement distributor cap and rotor for Flame-Thrower billet and cast distributors. High dielectric strength cap with male or female brass terminals with premium rotor with brass contact.

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D600710 Cap Male Black and Rotor 8 cylinder Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor
  • Replacement distributor cap and rotor for Flame-Thrower billet and cast distributors
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PerTronix – D4150 Flame-Thrower Distributor Cap HEI/EST Black (Part No.D4150)

D4150 Flame-Thrower Distributor Cap HEI/EST Black

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$36.99
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 provi

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D4150 Flame-Thrower Distributor Cap HEI/EST Black
  • Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
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PerTronix – D4051 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap Red (Part No.D4051)

D4051 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap Red

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$37.99
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 provi

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D4051 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap Red
  • Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
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1961 Chevrolet Biscayne Distributors

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1961 Chevrolet Biscayne. Maybe you just need a couple of Distributors. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 45 different Distributors in our inventory ranging from $1.49 to $593.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1961 Chevrolet Biscayne running smoothly.

Distributors are only as good as their brand. We stock 8 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1961 Chevrolet Biscayne. Felpro, Carquest, and Carquest Premium are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Distributors for your 1961 Chevrolet Biscayne, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 52 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Distributor T1835: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor with 2.0 stars and D4000 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Black with 1.0 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Distributors to keep your 1961 Chevrolet Biscayne rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Distributors Brands To Make Your 1961 Chevrolet Biscayne Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1961 Chevrolet Biscayne demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Distributors make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Biscayne the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Distributors brands and parts.

Popular Felpro Distributors

We carry Felpro parts in our stock across Distributor Small Parts categories, plus more. For a 1961 Chevrolet Biscayne, our most popular Felpro Distributors include:
DISTRIBUTOR MOUNTING GASKET
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DISTRIBUTOR MOUNTING GASKET
Distributor Small Parts

Top 1961 Chevrolet Biscayne Distributors from Carquest

Carquest products are another trusted brand when it comes to Distributors for your 1961 Chevrolet Biscayne. Popular Carquest parts include:
Distributor Cap
from $18.05
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Distributor Cap
Distributor Cap Kits
Distributor Rotor
from $7.05
(5)
Distributor Rotor
Distributor Rotor Buttons

FAQs for 1961 Chevrolet Biscayne Distributors

What are the most purchased Distributors for the 1961 Chevrolet Biscayne?

Out of 45 Distributors for the 1961 Chevrolet Biscayne, the most popular in our inventory are:
Ignition Distributor Cap
from $24.29
This product is not rated
Ignition Distributor Cap
Distributor Cap Kits
Distributor Rotor
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This product is not rated
Distributor Rotor
Distributor Rotor Buttons
Distributor Cap
from $16.99
This product is not rated
Distributor Cap
Distributor Cap Kits

What are the top-rated 1961 Chevrolet Biscayne Distributors?

Top-rated Distributors for your 1961 Chevrolet Biscayne based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Distributor T1835: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor
from $129.99
(1)
Distributor T1835: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor
“I purchased this distributor for a period-correct build with a 400hp 350 Chevy, but my review applies to even stock lower-hp engines. The distributor ”
D4000 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Black
from $41.99
(1)
D4000 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Black
“The slots made in the distributor cap for the wiring terminal blades do not have the correct clearance for the blades to be installed properly. The s”
Distributor; Chevy V8 with Internal Module
from $469.99
(1)
Distributor; Chevy V8 with Internal Module
“I bought one of these distributors Jan 2014. It worked well until a month ago when it stopped passing power to the spark plugs. I sent that one in to ”