1971 Oldsmobile 442 Distributors

Essential 1971 Oldsmobile 442 Distributors

Carquest Premium – Distributor Vacuum Advance (Part No.VBC1018)

Distributor Vacuum Advance

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$33.99
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 Vacuum Advance (Part No.VBC1077)

Distributor Vacuum Advance

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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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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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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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Accel – Adj:Vac Adv GM V8 Point Dist (Part No.31034)

Adj:Vac Adv GM V8 Point Dist

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$54.39
This unit permits a seamless wide range of adjustment to both amount and rate of ignition advance. This unit helps increase horsepower and throttle response. It provides maximum spark advance while preventing detonation or “pinging”. This kit includes an allen wrench for easy adjustment along with instructions.

Product Features:
  • Adjustable Vacuum Advance
  • Increases Horsepower And Throttle Response
  • Includes Allen Wrench For Adjustments
  • Instantly Increase Horsepower
  • Maximum Possible Spark Advance
  • Not Legal For Sale/Use In CA
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Primary Lead Wire (Part No.DLA1138)

Distributor Primary Lead Wire

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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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PerTronix – D7110800 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobilemobile V8 with Ignitor III Non Vacuum Black Cap (Part No.D7110800)

D7110800 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobilemobile V8 with Ignitor III Non Vacuum Black Cap

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$414.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our I3 billet distributors ship with the all NEW Ignitor III multi-spark rev limiting modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D7110800 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobilemobile V8 with Ignitor III Non Vacuum Black Cap
  • Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford
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PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D110801)

Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet

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$385.99
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 D110801 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobile V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Non Vacuum Advance Red Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
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PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D110800)

Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet

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$385.99
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 D110800 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobile V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Non Vacuum Advance Black Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
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PerTronix – D1100 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Oldsmobile V8 Black Cap (Part No.D1100)

D1100 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Oldsmobile V8 Black Cap

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$328.99
STREET / STRIP HEI distributorsOur HEI distributors are built from the ground up with all new components. We have engineered a special high energy module and coil combination that operates without misfires beyond 7500 RPM. That’s nearly 3000 RPM higher t

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D1100 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Oldsmobile V8 Black Cap
  • New lightweight aluminum alloy housing.
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PerTronix – D7110711 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobilemobile V8 with Ignitor III Vacuum Advance Red Male Cap (Part No.D7110711)

D7110711 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobilemobile V8 with Ignitor III Vacuum Advance Red Male Cap

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$412.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our I3 billet distributors ship with the all NEW Ignitor III multi-spark rev limiting modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D7110711 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobilemobile V8 with Ignitor III Vacuum Advance Red Male Cap
  • Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Oldsmobile V8; Ready-to-Run (Part No.8529)

Distributor; Oldsmobile V8; Ready-to-Run

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$647.99
Die hard Oldsmobile enthusiasts have been asking about a Ready-to-Run distributor and here it is! Ready-to-Run means just that, drop it in the engine, connect three wires and fire up your olds. Inside the billet aluminum housing there is a high-output inductive ignition module that lights the spark. This module now has a built-in rev limiter to protect your olds from overrev protection damage. A polished steel shaft spins in the center of this module and is guided by a sealed ball bearing for great stability. Another great benefit of the MSD Ready-to-Run distributor is the mechanical advance. The weights and assembly are fine-blanked from chromoly for absolute precision resulting in smooth timing changes. You can set up a timing curve to match your engine’s specifications easily with the supplied advance springs and bushings plus there is a vacuum advance for economy. The distributor is supplied with the MSD cap, race rotor, wire retainer and gear.

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)
  • 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
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PerTronix – D1101 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Oldsmobile V8 Red Cap (Part No.D1101)

D1101 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Oldsmobile V8 Red Cap

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$328.99
STREET / STRIP HEI distributorsOur HEI distributors are built from the ground up with all new components. We have engineered a special high energy module and coil combination that operates without misfires beyond 7500 RPM. That’s nearly 3000 RPM higher t

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D1101 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Oldsmobile V8 Red Cap
  • New lightweight aluminum alloy housing.
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Driveworks – Distributor Cap (Part No.24052)

Distributor Cap

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$17.05
Driveworks offers a line of aftermarket parts and accessories that are commercially acceptable and competitively priced, which provides professional technicians and DIYers with an affordable alternative for repairs.

Product Features:
  • Direct-fit OE replacement ensures ease of installation
  • Designed to meet OE performance
  • As the leader in commercially acceptable parts, we provide professional technicians with the quality parts they need
  • As the leader in commercially acceptable parts, we provide professional technicians with the quality parts they need
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ACDelco – Ignition Distributor Cap (Part No.D336X)

Ignition Distributor Cap

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$26.49
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.

Product Features:
  • 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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Accel – HEI Distributor Cap & Rotor Kit with Arc-Thru Protection (Part No.8122)

HEI Distributor Cap & Rotor Kit with Arc-Thru Protection

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$42.49
ACCEL cap and rotor kits offer superior protection from “arc-thru” and crossfire. Features 60k V-rated alkyd compound, stress-relieved at molding to ensure stability. Brass inserts and steel rotor springs provide for high spark energy flow.

Product Features:
  • Features Protection From Arc Thru And Crossfire
  • Features 60k V Rated Alkyd Compound
  • Brass Terminals Inserts And Steel Rotor Springs
  • High Spark Energy Flow
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ACDelco – Ignition Distributor Cap (Part No.D308R)

Ignition Distributor Cap

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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.

Product Features:
  • 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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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit (Part No.CAE1787)

Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit

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$15.99
Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit

PerTronix – D4050 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap Black (Part No.D4050)

D4050 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap Black

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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 D4050 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap Black
  • Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAE1055)

Distributor Cap

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$19.99
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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ACDelco – Distributor Rotor (Part No.D448X)

Distributor Rotor

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$16.49
ACDelco Professional Distributor Rotor 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 rotor is manufactured to meet or exceed your expectations for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • 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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Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.D157)

Distributor Rotor

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$13.05
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.

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
  • Noise-suppressing coating on segment prevents electrical interference with radio and other electronic circuits
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MSD Ignition – Rotor; GM HEI (Part No.8410)

Rotor; GM HEI

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$13.29
Replacement rotor for Chevrolet HEI style distributors.

Product Features:
  • For HEI distributors
  • Resist carbon tracking
  • Low resistance brass
  • Max voltage transfer
  • Molded from insulated material
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1001)

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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Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.D138)

Distributor Rotor

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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.

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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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.

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  • High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to
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Driveworks – Distributor Rotor (Part No.23045)

Distributor Rotor

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$11.05
Driveworks offers a line of aftermarket parts and accessories that are commercially acceptable and competitively priced, which provides professional technicians and DIYers with an affordable alternative for repairs.

Product Features:
  • Direct-fit OE replacement ensures ease of installation
  • Designed to meet OE performance
  • As the leader in commercially acceptable parts, we provide professional technicians with the quality parts they need
  • As the leader in commercially acceptable parts, we provide professional technicians with the quality parts they need
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1971 Oldsmobile 442 Distributors

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1971 Oldsmobile 442. Maybe you just need a couple of Distributors. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 29 different Distributors in our inventory ranging from $5.49 to $647.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1971 Oldsmobile 442 running smoothly.

Distributors are only as good as their brand. We stock 7 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1971 Oldsmobile 442. Carquest, Carquest Premium, and ACDelco 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 1971 Oldsmobile 442, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 241 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include D4000 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Black with 1.0 stars and D1100 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Oldsmobile V8 Black Cap with 1.0 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Distributors to keep your 1971 Oldsmobile 442 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 1971 Oldsmobile 442 Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1971 Oldsmobile 442 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 442 the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Distributors brands and parts.

Popular Carquest Distributors

We carry Carquest parts in our stock across Distributor Rotor Buttons and Distributor Cap Kits categories, plus more. For a 1971 Oldsmobile 442, our most popular Carquest Distributors include:
Distributor Rotor
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Distributor Rotor
Distributor Rotor Buttons
Distributor Cap
from $18.05
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Distributor Cap
Distributor Cap Kits

FAQs for 1971 Oldsmobile 442 Distributors

What are the most purchased Distributors for the 1971 Oldsmobile 442?

Out of 29 Distributors for the 1971 Oldsmobile 442, the most popular in our inventory are:
Ignition Distributor Cap
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Ignition Distributor Cap
Distributor Cap Kits
Distributor Rotor
from $6.99
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 1971 Oldsmobile 442 Distributors?

Top-rated Distributors for your 1971 Oldsmobile 442 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
D4000 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Black
from $41.99
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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”
D1100 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Oldsmobile V8 Black Cap
from $328.99
(1)
D1100 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Oldsmobile V8 Black Cap
“Disappointed!!! Opened box and the distributor cap had one prong broken. I also heard a rattle. Took off distributor and the rotor was broken as th”