1970 Ford Custom Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Essential 1970 Ford Custom Ignition and Tune-Up Products

PerTronix – 1283 Ignitor Ford 1949-53 8 cyl (Part No.1283)

1283 Ignitor Ford 1949-53 8 cyl

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$139.99
For over thirty years, the Ignitor has proven itself in applications ranging from race cars to tractors. The Ignitor replaces breaker points and troublesome factory electronic ignitions with a dependable, self contained and maintenance free electronic ign

Product Features:
  • PerTronix 1283 Ignitor Ford 1949-53 8 cyl
  • Delivers twice the voltage to the spark plugs, increasing horsepower, fuel economy, and spark plug life.
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NGK – Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, UR4IX (Part No.7401)

Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, UR4IX

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$11.99
NGK Iridium IX spark plugs are specifically designed for the performance enthusiast. Iridium IX provides outstanding acceleration, high fuel efficiency and durability. NGK Iridium IX plugs offer extreme ignitability and exceptional anti-fouling. Tapered cut ground electrode provides improved starting, idling and throttle response. The Iridium fine wire center electrode’s durability is six times harder than platinum. Iridium alloy’s extremely high melting point is perfect for today’s engines. For even greater performance consider upgrading to an NGK Ruthenium HX plug.

Product Features:
  • SINGLE IRIDIUM TIP: Fine wire 0.6 millimeter iridium tip center electrode ensures high durability and a consistently stable spark
  • IRIDIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: Iridium’s density (6x that of platinum) and extremely high melting point is perfect for modern high efficiency engines
  • TAPERED CUT GROUND ELECTRODE: Reduced quenching design produces outstanding ignitability, improved acceleration, fuel efficiency and durability
  • SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
  • TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
  • RECOMMENDED USAGE: Modified or high performance applications, or as an upgrade to OE nickel alloy spark plugs
  • High Performance: The Iridium IX Spark Plug is designed for the performance enthusiast, providing outstanding acceleration and exceptional anti-fouling.
  • Improved Ignitability: With extreme ignitability, this spark plug ensures improved starting, idling and throttle response.
  • Fuel Efficiency: The Iridium fine wire center electrode’s durability is six times harder than platinum, which provides high fuel efficiency.
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Contact Set (Part No.AKA1001)

Ignition Contact Set

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$14.99
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.D197)

Distributor Rotor

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$12.99
Product Features:
  • 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
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Accel – 8Mm Super Stock Spiral Uni Rd (Part No.5040R)

8Mm Super Stock Spiral Uni Rd

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$101.99
The traditional ACCEL combination of yellow wire and red spark plug boots has been added to these SuperStock Spiral Core 5000 Series wire sets, which feature color-matched wire and spark plug boots in blue, black, and red. With only 500 ohms/ft. of resistance, more ignition energy can reach the spark plug, producing a longer-lasting, hotter spark flame kernel. The results is higher performance through improved efficiency, quicker throttle response, and reduced emissions. This 8mm wire’s double silicone construction is rated to 550 degrees F. The high-gloss wire jacket resists moisture, chemicals, and heat extremes for longer life and great looks. The fiberglass braid adds greater pull strength and terminal retention, while the stainless steel spark plug terminals provide excellent long life, electrical conductivity, and corrosion resistance. Both universal and custom-fit applications are available for early and late model cars and trucks.

Product Features:
  • 500 Ohms/ft Of Resistance
  • 550 F Rated Silicone Jacket
  • Stainless Steel Plug Terminals
  • High RFI Suppression For Street And Strip Use
  • Universal And Import Coverage
  • High-strength Fiberglass Braid Construction
  • Pre And Post HEI Vehicles
  • 8mm High Gloss Silicone Jacket
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Carquest Premium – Spark Plug Wire Set: 7 Wires, Increased performance, Designed for direct fit (Part No.35-6188)

Spark Plug Wire Set: 7 Wires, Increased performance, Designed for direct fit

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$35.99
Product Features:
  • SAEJ2031 Class E cable resist heat (428 Deg. F), cold (-104 Deg. F), electrical interference, abrasion and oil.
  • Stainless steel magnetic winding delivers maximum voltage to the spark plug for more powerful, and longer spark resulting in optimum engine performance while reducing the chance for misfire, and eliminating radio static.
  • 100% Pure silicone external insulation resists oil penetration, for lifetime protection against wire set failure.
  • EPDM inner insulation stops power-robbing voltage leaks.
  • With Magnetic-impregnated Kevlar internal conductors – durable and break resistant
  • Engineered to meet OEM tolerances using variable pitch wire winding, creating better resistance to electric magnetic interference (E.M.I resistance).
  • Excellent interference suppression and consistent performance
  • Easy lock terminals for more convenient installation.
  • Thick silicon outer jacket for excellent heat resistance. Insulating EPDM based compound inner jacket helps minimize voltage drop and enhance durability.
  • Broad coverage available for most vehicles on the road today
  • Include grease pack to ensure easy installation and removal
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MSD Ignition – Distributor Gear; Ford 302; non-EFI; Steel (Part No.85833)

Distributor Gear; Ford 302; non-EFI; Steel

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$131.99
A distributor’s performance is only as good as its drive gear. MSD ignition has put a great deal of effort into researching and testing a variety of metallurgical compositions, heat treating and coatings to provide you with a durable, accurate and strong distributor gear. The result is a special iron alloy gear that is treated to a low-friction coating process. To you this means long life, an easy break-in period and reliable performance. Features 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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Dorman – Help – Spark Plug Non-Foulers – 18mm Tapered Seat (Part No.42002)

Spark Plug Non-Foulers - 18mm Tapered Seat

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$9.99
This spark plug non fouler is designed for easy installation on specified vehicles to protect spark plugs from fouling and damage. It is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this spark plug non fouler is designed for easy installation to protect spark plugs from fouling and damage on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this non-fouler preserves spark plug life and is a reliable replacement for an original non-fouler that has failed due to corrosion
  • Durable construction – made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Accel – Universal Fit 300+ Race Spark Plug Wire Set (Part No.7040)

Universal Fit 300+ Race Spark Plug Wire Set

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$176.99
The oversized 8.8mm wire features a double silicone construction rated at over 600 F and 60kV. High gloss black silicone wire jacket not only looks great, but resists heat extremes, petrochemicals, ozone and moisture better than so-called blended materials for greater durability and longer life. High-density, high-temperature silicone insulation provides greater dielectric strength and eliminates arcing and the effects of corona better than typical OE style rubber materials. All-Kevlar stranded inner core and fiberglass braiding add greater pull strength and terminal retention. Stainless steel and brass terminals provide unsurpassed electrical conductivity and excellent corrosion resistance compared to terminals made of common or plated metals.

Product Features:
  • 150 Ohms/ft Of Resistance
  • 600 F Rated Silicone Jacket
  • Stainless Steel Plug Terminals
  • Custom-fit Universal And Import Coverage
  • Pre And Post HEI Vehicles
  • Spiral-Wound Copper/Nickel Alloy
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MSD Ignition – Distributor Gear; Ford 351W; Bronze (Part No.8585)

Distributor Gear; Ford 351W; Bronze

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$83.39
MSD Bronze Distributor gears are machined from quality AMPCO 45 aluminum bronze containing 5 percent nickel. This special combination creates high-strength gear teeth that are less prone to wear even with high volume oil pumps. 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)
  • Interstitial carbide improves wear resistance/running properties
  • Melonite QPQ coated reduces friction and initial wear
  • Proprietary formulated ductile iron.
  • Micro Polished Surface For Smooth Contact
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ACDelco – Ignition Coil (Part No.U505)

Ignition Coil

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$78.99
An ACDelco Professional, premium aftermarket Ignition Coil is a high quality replacement for many vehicles on the road today. It increases electrical system voltage to help ignite the air/fuel mixture as the starting and charging system starts the engine, maintains the battery’s charge, and provides power to the electrical accessories while the engine is running. An ACDelco Professional Ignition Coil uses pure copper windings to improve durability and provides higher resistance to internal shorts and dielectric breakdown. Because the number and shape of the laminations determine the output characteristics of an ignition coil, ACDelco ensures that the silicone steel plates surrounding the ignition coil correctly match the original part size and number. Since steel laminations work best when they are new, shiny, and clean, ACDelco laminations are coated to hinder corrosion and many feature molded plastic protection to help ensure that nothing is exposed. This premium aftermarket replacement ignition coil is manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • High quality coated windings to improve durability and provide protection against internal shorts and dielectric breakdown
  • Silicone steel plates surrounding the ignition coil correctly match the original part size and number exactly
  • Laminations are coated to hinder corrosion and many feature molded plastic protection to help ensure that nothing is exposed
  • Professional, premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides the performance and dependability you expect from ACDelco
  • Manufactured to meet expectations for fit, form, and function
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Mallory – Universal Street Performance Ignition Coil (Part No.29219)

Universal Street Performance Ignition Coil

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$76.99
Universal, 12-volt coil features an oil-filled design and arc resistant alkyd top for superior performance, insulation and cooling. The internal design of this coil eliminates the need for a separate ballast resistor. This coil is specifically designed to deliver optimum performance when used with: Mallory UNILITE or magnetic breaker less ignitions Mallory HYFIRE IV electronic ignition controls, and Mallory electronic ignition conversion kits.

Product Features:
  • 12 Volt Coil
  • Oil-Filled Design
  • Arch Resistant Alkyd Top
  • Designed To Deliver Optimum Performance
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Vacuum Advance (Part No.VBC1057)

Distributor Vacuum Advance

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$46.99
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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PerTronix – D9006 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Adjustable Vacuum Advance Canister (Part No.D9006)

D9006 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Adjustable Vacuum Advance Canister

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$30.99
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 D9006 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Adjustable Vacuum Advance Canister
  • These vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency.
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MSD Ignition – Distributor Gear; Ford 351C; 460; Iron (Part No.85812)

Distributor Gear; Ford 351C; 460; Iron

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$42.49
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 – Wire Set; Super Conductor; Multi-Angle Plug; HEI Cap (Part No.31189)

Wire Set; Super Conductor; Multi-Angle Plug; HEI Cap

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$129.99
For engines with late-model type (HEI spark plug top) distributor caps. Multi-angle boots and terminals installed on one end. 90 degree distributor boots and terminals included.

Product Features:
  • Extra Long 8.5mm Wires So You Can Cut To Your Designed Length
  • Distributor Cap – Boots and Terminals Included
  • Includes Mini-Stripper-Crimper For Factory Style Crimps
  • Size Includes [8] 90 Degree Boots/Terminal Ends
  • Durable outer sleeve is a proprietary compound for resistance to high heat or abrasion
  • Stainless steel terminals feature dual crimp tabs to grip wire conductor and outer jacket separately
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MSD Ignition – Wire Set; Super Conductor; 8-cyl. Multi-Angle Plug; Socket/HEI (Part No.31199)

Wire Set; Super Conductor; 8-cyl. Multi-Angle Plug; Socket/HEI

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$129.99
Set includes terminals for engines with early type (socket) and late type (HEI spark plug top) distributor caps. 90 degree boots and terminals factory installed on one end.

Product Features:
  • Extra Long 8.5mm Wires So You Can Cut To Your Designed Length
  • Incl. both socket-style and spark plug-style boots and terminals
  • Includes Mini-Stripper-Crimper For Factory Style Crimps
  • Size Includes: [2]48/50/56 in./[3] 32 in. Wires/Boots/Terminals
  • Durable outer sleeve is a proprietary compound for resistance to high heat or abrasion
  • Stainless steel terminals feature dual crimp tabs to grip wire conductor and outer jacket separately
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Accel – 8Mm Super Stock Copper Uni (Part No.4038)

8Mm Super Stock Copper Uni

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$72.99
ACCEL’s SuperStock 4000 series spark plug wire sets are designed to upgrade an OE ignition system for high-spark delivery levels for street driven applications. The 450 degree F rated silicone jacket is extruded over a tightly woven, rugged fiberglass braid. The braid is applied over high dielectric strength EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer) inner insulation for ignition wire performance that exceeds SAE specifications.

Product Features:
  • 7mm And 8mm High Gloss Silicone Jacket
  • 450 F Rated Silicone Jacket
  • Stainless Steel Plug Terminals
  • RFI Suppression For Street Driven Applications
  • Custom-fit Universal And Import Coverage
  • High-strength Fiberglass Braid Construction
  • Pre And Post HEI Vehicles
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Accel – 8Mm Super Stock Spiral Cust Bu (Part No.5046B)

8Mm Super Stock Spiral Cust Bu

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$88.99
These ACCEL Super Stock wire sets are a true performance upgrade replacement for OE types. Efficient delivery of spark energy for a good price. Silicone boots with zinc-plated steel terminals.

Product Features:
  • Ferro-Spiral supression core eliminates RFI/EMI
  • 500 ohms per foot of resistance
  • 500 Ohms Per Foot Resistance
  • 550 Degree Wire Temperature Rating
  • Meets Or Exceeds OE Boot Temperature Rating
  • Magnetic Suppression
  • 500 Ohms Resistance
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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 – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D130711)

Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet

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$397.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D130711 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Ford Small Block Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Vacuum Advance Red Male Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor T2807: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T2807)

Distributor T2807: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$140.99
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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Carquest Premium – Distributor Primary Lead Wire (Part No.DLA1098)

Distributor Primary Lead Wire

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$9.49
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 Ground Lead Wire (Part No.DLA1155)

Distributor Ground Lead Wire

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$1.49
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 – Ignition Tune-Up Kit (Part No.CBA1835)

Ignition Tune-Up Kit

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$17.49
Ignition Tune-Up Kit

1970 Ford Custom Ignition and Tune-Up Products

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What are the most purchased Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1970 Ford Custom?

Out of 175 Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1970 Ford Custom, the most popular in our inventory are:
Spark Plug (ASF42CF4)
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Spark Plug (ASF42CF4)
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What are the top-rated 1970 Ford Custom Ignition and Tune-Up Products?

Top-rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products for your 1970 Ford Custom based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration
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Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration
“Nice solid plugs…has worked great in my new rebuild..”
OE Series V-Power Nickel Spark Plug: V-Groove Tip Design, UR4
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OE Series V-Power Nickel Spark Plug: V-Groove Tip Design, UR4
“302 Ford works good again”
High-Performance Shorty Spark Plugs for Header Clearance
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High-Performance Shorty Spark Plugs for Header Clearance
“Perfect great plugs for my Build. Great service to THANK YOU!”