1965 Buick Skylark Performance Distributors
Keep Your 1965 Buick Skylark in Top Shape with a Quality Performance Distributor
When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1965 Buick Skylark, choosing high-quality parts is crucial for ensuring your vehicle stays in top shape, whether you’re tackling a repair or enhancing performance. At Advance Auto Parts, we know how important it is to find the right Performance Distributor for your Skylark. We currently carry a top Performance Distributor in stock that is built to last. Whether you’re replacing a damaged Performance Distributor or looking to upgrade, our selection for the 1965 Buick Skylark ensures you’ll find exactly what you need to keep your vehicle looking and performing its best.
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And while you’re here, don’t forget to check out related part categories like Performance Fuel Systems and Performance Ignition Products to complete your upgrade or repair project. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re proud to offer the parts and expertise to keep your 1965 Buick Skylark running smoothly and looking great.
Find Your Specific 1965 Buick Skylark Performance Distributors
Looking for the perfect Performance Distributor for your 1965 Buick Skylark? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find a Performance Distributor from a trusted manufacturer that is a perfect fit for your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Performance Distributors, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Buick Skylark. Whether you’re driving a 1965 model or another popular model year like
1969,
1970,
1971,
1972,
1975,
1976,
1977,
1978, and
1979, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Performance 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 Performance Distributors that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1965 Buick Skylark Performance Distributors
Mallory – Unilite Electronic Ignition Distributor Series 37 (Part No.3760001)
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$614.99
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.
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- 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
MSD Ignition – Distributor, AMC V8, Ready-to-Run (Part No.8523)
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$716.99
Since this distributor has its own ignition module there is no need to run an MSD Ignition Control. Installation of the distributor is simple with only three wires to connect with the supplied Weathertight harness.
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- Simple and clean installation with only three wires to connect
- CARB E.O. Approved
- Does not require an MSD Ignition Control
- Supplied with an HEI style distributor cap and rotor (accepts Cap-A-Dapts)
- Polished steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearing
- Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor create stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
- Vacuum advance canister for improved economy (can be locked out)
- Easy-to-adjust mechanical advance with supplied springs and stop bushings
- CNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum base
- Powerful built-in module produces a 7.5 amp single spark through high rpm
- Includes built-in Rev Limiter.
MSD Ignition – Distributor, Buick V8 215-350, Pro-Billet (Part No.8548)
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$665.99
This distributor uses a high-output magnetic trigger to fire an MSD Ignition Control. Accurate trigger signals and spark delivery are the responsibility of the QPQ-coated steel shaft. A sealed ball bearing and long sintered bushing hold this shaft stable at any rpm. An adjustable mechanical advance mechanism is mounted on top of the shaft. Nylon pads ensure smooth movement of the fine balanced weights for accurate timing advancement. A variety of advance stop bushings and springs are supplied so you can dial-in a custom curve.
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- CNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum base
- Must be used with an MSD Ignition Control
- Supplied with an HEI style distributor cap and rotor (accepts Cap-A-Dapts)
- Mechanical advance assembly can be locked out for crank trigger systems
- Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel and QPQ coated for friction reduction
- Polished steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearing
- Easy-to-adjust mechanical advance with supplied springs and stop bushings
- No CARB Exemption Order Number
MSD Ignition – Distributor, Late-Model GM HEI V8, External Coil (Part No.8366)
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$511.99
A factory-style ignition module is supplied with the distributor so your factory wiring will plug directly in. Triggering this module is the responsibility of a high output magnetic pick-up. Topping it all off is a heavy-duty rotor and a red MSD cap with brass terminals to ensure full spark delivery. For late model engine swaps or bolt-on strength, this distributor is the answer.
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- Drop-in billet replacement for GM distributors with the small cap and external coil
- Factory style ignition module accepts factory wiring
- CNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum base
- Magnetic pickup and precision reluctor create stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
- áMagnetic pickup and precision reluctor create stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
- Oversized steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearing and an extra long sintered bushing
- áOversized steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearing and an extra long sintered bushing
- Special oil tract improves lubrication to the distributor and cam gear
- O-ring seals can be added to modified blocks to improve oil pressure control
- Supplied with late model distributor cap and rotor
- Legal to install in all 50 states
- Marine UL Certified
Mallory – Unilite Electronic Ignition Distributor Series 37 (Part No.3748201)
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$487.99
A legend returns – the tried and true Mallory Unilite Distributor line is back! The easy three wire hookup of the Unilite makes running a stock coil, a Mallory performance coil and even a Mallory HyFire CD ignition a snap. Supplied with a quality cap and rotor, the Mallory Unilite also provides a fully adjustable mechanical advance to dial in the perfect timing curve for a multitude of engine combinations. The Unilite features a compact housing that lends itself well to applications where space is a premium due to tight firewall clearance or blower applications.
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- Electronic ignition with a one-piece self-contained optical pickup and module
- Quick and simple 3 wire hookup
- Includes cap and rotor with brass terminals
- Can be used standalone with high performance coils such as the Mallory Promaster Series or add on more power with HYFIRE CD ignition controls
- Compact design for tight clearance applications such as blowers and tight firewall clearance
- Fully adjustable mechanical advance
- Classic Mallory look and styling
- Strong .500″, QPQ coated distributor shaft guided by a ball bearing for long life and great performance
MSD Ignition – Distributor, Billet, GM HEI (Part No.8365)
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$665.99
Note: The PN 8365 is designed to replace GM HEI Distributors that use a 4-pin ignition module.
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- A complete performance HEI distributor upgrade for Chevy V8 engines
- áA complete performance HEI distributor upgrade for Chevy V8 engines
- Supplied with brass terminal distributor cap and rotor
- Full spark energy output to 9,000 RPM
- Supplied with a 8.5 amp, single spark, inductive discharge ignition module, MSD PN 83647, and MSD HEI Coil, PN 8225
- Special oil tract improves lubrication to the distributor and cam gear
- Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
- Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
- Mechanical advance assembly can easily be locked out
- Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel and QPQ coated for friction reduction
- Polished steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearing
- CNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum base
- Vacuum advance canister for improved economy (can be locked out)
- Easy-to-adjust mechanical advance with supplied springs and stop bushings
- CARB E.O. Approved
Popular 1965 Buick Skylark Performance Distributors Categories
Most Popular Performance Distributor for 1965 Buick Skylarks
Enhance your 1965 Buick Skylark with this popular Performance Distributor we have in stock, for $665.99.
MSD Ignition – Distributor, Buick V8 215-350, Pro-Billet (Part No.8548)
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$665.99
This distributor uses a high-output magnetic trigger to fire an MSD Ignition Control. Accurate trigger signals and spark delivery are the responsibility of the QPQ-coated steel shaft. A sealed ball bearing and long sintered bushing hold this shaft stable at any rpm. An adjustable mechanical advance mechanism is mounted on top of the shaft. Nylon pads ensure smooth movement of the fine balanced weights for accurate timing advancement. A variety of advance stop bushings and springs are supplied so you can dial-in a custom curve.
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- CNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum base
- Must be used with an MSD Ignition Control
- Supplied with an HEI style distributor cap and rotor (accepts Cap-A-Dapts)
- Mechanical advance assembly can be locked out for crank trigger systems
- Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel and QPQ coated for friction reduction
- Polished steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearing
- Easy-to-adjust mechanical advance with supplied springs and stop bushings
- No CARB Exemption Order Number
FAQs for 1965 Buick Skylark Performance Distributors
What’s the price range for 1965 Buick Skylark Performance Distributors?
We currently have just one Performance Distributors for the 1965 Buick Skylark in stock: Distributor, Buick V8 215-350, Pro-Billet and it costs $665.99.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Distributors for other Buick Skylark model years?
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Distributors for any other 1965 Buick models?
Yes. We stock Performance Distributors for 2 other popular 1965 Buick models. Some of the most popular are 1965 LeSabre Performance Distributors, 1965 Special Performance Distributors, and 1965 Sportwagon Performance Distributors.
What types of Performance Distributors do you sell for my 1965 Buick Skylark?
We currently have just 1 Performance Distributor in stock for a 1965 Buick Skylark, and as of 6/2/26, it is a Performance Distributor.
Can I get help with 1965 Buick Skylark Performance Distributor orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Buick Performance Distributors and more.
What is your return policy for Buick Skylark Performance Distributors?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Buick Skylark Performance Distributors and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.