1970 Buick Wildcat Performance Distributors

Keep Your 1970 Buick Wildcat in Top Shape with Quality Performance Distributors

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Performance Distributor, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1970 Buick Wildcat looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Distributor Cap and Rotor Kits and Performance Distributors. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Top-Rated Performance Distributors from Trusted Brands

Looking for a reliable Performance Distributor? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like Accel. For example, Accel Performance Distributors start at just $48.49 with an average 4.0 star rating. With over 1 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Buick Wildcat owners approve.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 1970 Buick Wildcat Performance Distributor at Advance Auto Parts is around $414.16, with a range that starts at $48.49 and goes up to $647.99. With 3 options in stock from 2 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Distributor; Buick V8 Billet; 400-455 and Distributor; Buick 455 V8; Ready-to-Run start at just $545.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Distributor, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Fuel Systems and Performance Ignition Products. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1970 Buick Wildcat in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 1970 Buick Wildcat Performance Distributors

MSD Ignition – Distributor; Buick 455 V8; Ready-to-Run (Part No.8552)

Distributor; Buick 455 V8; Ready-to-Run

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$647.99
If you’re looking for a performance distributor for your Buick or Nailhead your search is over! MSD’s Ready-to-Run distributor incorporates a magnetic pickup that never wears out! Plus, the distributor has a built in ignition module so there is no need to mount an external MSD Ignition control. Not only do you get the benefits of electronic triggering, but your engine will awaken with the powerful sparks from the ignition module. This module delivers up to 7.5 A to the coil creating a stout inductive spark. This improves combustion of the fuel mixture resulting in quick starts, a smooth idle and great performance! Another advantage of an MSD distributor is the accurate and adjustable mechanical advance assembly. The advance curve is easy to adjust with different advance springs and stop bushings which are included. To top it off there is a vacuum advance canister and MSD’s strong cap and wire retainer.

Product Features:
  • Simple and clean three wire installation
  • CARB E.O. Approved
  • Does not require an MSD Ignition Control
  • Supplied w/HEI style distributor cap/rotor (accepts Cap-A-Dapts)
  • Mech. advance assem. can be locked out for crank trigger systems
  • QPQ coated polished steel shaft; guided by sealed ball bearings
  • Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor
  • Creates stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Buick Nailhead; Ready-to-Run (Part No.8524)

Distributor; Buick Nailhead; Ready-to-Run

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$702.99
The Buick Nailhead is one of the most sought after nostalgic engines for rods and is still providing the smooth power to plenty of Buick’s. Nailhead fans can finally get a state-of-the-art distributor to provide the fire! MSD’s Nailhead distributor is a ready to run unit which incorporates a magnetic pickup that never wears out. Plus, the distributor has a built in ignition module so there is no need to mount an external MSD Ignition control. The module delivers up to 7.5 A to the coil creating a stout inductive spark. Not only do you get the benefits of electronic triggering, but your engine will awaken with powerful sparks from the ignition module. This improves combustion of the fuel mixture resulting in quick starts, a smooth idle and great performance.

Product Features:
  • Simple and clean three wire installation
  • Includes built-in Rev Limiter
  • Does not require an MSD Ignition Control
  • Supplied w/HEI style distributor cap/rotor (accepts Cap-A-Dapts)
  • 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
  • Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor
  • Creates stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
  • CNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum base
  • Vacuum advance canister for improved economy (can be locked out)
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Buick V8 Billet; 400-455 (Part No.8517)

Distributor; Buick V8 Billet; 400-455

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$545.99
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.

Product Features:
  • CNC Machined Billet Alum. Housing and Billet Alum. Base
  • Must Be Used w/An MSD Ignition Control
  • Must Be Used w/An MSD 6/7/8/10 Series Ignition
  • Mech. advance assem. can be locked out for crank trigger systems
  • QPQ coated polished steel shaft; guided by sealed ball bearings
  • Easy-to-adjust mech. advance w/supplied springs and stop bushings
  • No CARB Exemption Order Number
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Accel – Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit (Part No.8124)

Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit

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$48.49


Product Features:
  • Heavy Duty Cap and Rotor Kit
  • With Brass Inserts
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Most Popular Performance Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit for 1970 Buick Wildcats

Enhance your 1970 Buick Wildcat with this popular Performance Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit we have in stock, for $48.49.

Accel – Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit (Part No.8124)

Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit

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$48.49


Product Features:
  • Heavy Duty Cap and Rotor Kit
  • With Brass Inserts
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Best-Selling 1970 Buick Wildcat Performance Distributors

Upgrade your Wildcat with one of our 2 best-selling Performance Distributors.

MSD Ignition – Distributor; Buick 455 V8; Ready-to-Run (Part No.8552)

Distributor; Buick 455 V8; Ready-to-Run

from

$647.99
If you’re looking for a performance distributor for your Buick or Nailhead your search is over! MSD’s Ready-to-Run distributor incorporates a magnetic pickup that never wears out! Plus, the distributor has a built in ignition module so there is no need to mount an external MSD Ignition control. Not only do you get the benefits of electronic triggering, but your engine will awaken with the powerful sparks from the ignition module. This module delivers up to 7.5 A to the coil creating a stout inductive spark. This improves combustion of the fuel mixture resulting in quick starts, a smooth idle and great performance! Another advantage of an MSD distributor is the accurate and adjustable mechanical advance assembly. The advance curve is easy to adjust with different advance springs and stop bushings which are included. To top it off there is a vacuum advance canister and MSD’s strong cap and wire retainer.

Product Features:
  • Simple and clean three wire installation
  • CARB E.O. Approved
  • Does not require an MSD Ignition Control
  • Supplied w/HEI style distributor cap/rotor (accepts Cap-A-Dapts)
  • Mech. advance assem. can be locked out for crank trigger systems
  • QPQ coated polished steel shaft; guided by sealed ball bearings
  • Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor
  • Creates stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
See More

MSD Ignition – Distributor; Buick V8 Billet; 400-455 (Part No.8517)

Distributor; Buick V8 Billet; 400-455

from

$545.99
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.

Product Features:
  • CNC Machined Billet Alum. Housing and Billet Alum. Base
  • Must Be Used w/An MSD Ignition Control
  • Must Be Used w/An MSD 6/7/8/10 Series Ignition
  • Mech. advance assem. can be locked out for crank trigger systems
  • QPQ coated polished steel shaft; guided by sealed ball bearings
  • Easy-to-adjust mech. advance w/supplied springs and stop bushings
  • No CARB Exemption Order Number
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Top-Rated Performance Distributor Brands For Your 1970 Buick Wildcat

When it comes to finding the perfect Performance Distributor for your 1970 Buick Wildcat, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 2 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Performance Distributor brands including Accel, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.0 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $48.49. Purchasing a Performance Distributor from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1970 Buick Wildcat, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.

Popular Accel 1970 Buick Wildcat Performance Distributors

If you’re looking for a top-quality Performance Distributor for your 1970 Buick Wildcat, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Accel Performance Distributors. We have 1 Accel Performance Distributors in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $48.49, you’ll find the perfect Performance Distributor for your needs and budget. Accel Performance Distributors for the 1970 Buick Wildcat come highly rated, with over 1 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.0 stars. Choosing a Accel Performance Distributor from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit
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FAQs for 1970 Buick Wildcat Performance Distributors

What are the best-selling Performance Distributors for 1970 Buick Wildcats?

Out of 3 Performance Distributors that fit 1970 Buick Wildcats, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1970 Buick Wildcat Performance Distributors?

The prices of Performance Distributors for the 1970 Buick Wildcat range from $48.49 up to $647.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Distributors Performance Distributor for a 1970 Buick Wildcat?

The average price for Performance Distributors for the 1970 Buick Wildcat is $414.16. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Performance 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 Performance Distributors for other Buick Wildcat model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Distributors for 6 model years of Buick Wildcats between 1963 and 1969. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Distributor purchases: 1966, 1965, 1964, 1963, 1968, 1969, and 1967.

What are the cheapest Performance Distributors for my 1970 Buick Wildcat?

The cheapest 1970 Buick Wildcat Performance Distributors we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Distributors for any other 1970 Buick models?

What are the top-rated Performance Distributors that fit the 1970 Buick Wildcat?

The one 1970 Buick Wildcat Performance Distributor we have in stock is the Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit. It is rated 5 stars and costs $48.49.

What types of Performance Distributors do you sell for my 1970 Buick Wildcat?

As of 4/10/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Distributors for a 1970 Buick Wildcat:

Can I get help with 1970 Buick Wildcat 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 Wildcat Performance Distributors?

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