1972 Ford Mustang Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Essential 1972 Ford Mustang Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Carquest Premium – Ignition Contact Set (Part No.AKA1008)

Ignition Contact Set

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$13.49
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 – Ignition Switch (Part No.CS804)

Ignition Switch

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$70.99
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
  • Copper alloy conductors ensure superior electrical conductivity with low resistive losses
  • Our parts are 100% tested to verify both mechanical and electrical switching performance
  • Robust design and high grade materials meet the stringent demands of today’s service professional
  • 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 Rotor (Part No.23A1015)

Distributor Rotor

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$3.49
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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Mallory – Mallory Prosidewinder 90F Univ. Wire Set (Part No.937)

Mallory Prosidewinder 90F Univ. Wire Set

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$133.99
Features at a glance, low 300 Ohm resistance spiral core delivers high energy output for maximum spark at the plug. Great RFI suppression meets the demands of today’s on-board electronics, such as electronic ignition, sound systems, and computer controls. 8MM ozone-resistant red silicone jacket repels water, oil, grease, and fuel, and withstands temperatures up to 500 degrees. Fits V8, universal wire kit: includes 45 degree spark plug boots, female socket (standard) distributor boots and terminals.

Product Features:
  • Most Advanced Wire By Mallory
  • RFI Suppression
  • High Temperature Silicone Jacket
  • Withstands Over 500+F
  • Come In Ready To Use Kits
  • Extra Long Kits
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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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PerTronix – 91261 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford 6 cyl (Part No.91261)

91261 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford 6 cyl

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$177.99
The Ignitor II has many of the same great features that the Ignitor has, but its smarter. Ignitor II units sense the coil current level and use a powerful micro controller to adjust the dwell. Variable dwell helps to maintain peak energy throughout the en

Product Features:
  • PerTronix 91261 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford 6 cyl
  • Adaptive dwell maintains peak energy throughout the entire RPM range, reducing misfires while improving engine performance.
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Motorcraft – Original Equipment Spark Plug Boot: No core (outer material Rubber) Core, Qty of 1 (Part No.WR-6133)

Original Equipment Spark Plug Boot: No core (outer material Rubber) Core, Qty of 1

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$16.99
Motorcraft Ignition Boots are engineered to provide original equipment performance and reliability. All Motorcraft parts undergo rigorous lab and real-world tests in order to meet strict Ford engineering standards. Terminal ends are designed to help ensure they do not separate from the cable under normal service conditions. High dialectic insulation helps maintain and control voltage delivery while reducing radio frequency interference. The only parts recommended by Ford Motor Company for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles

Product Features:
  • Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty
  • Designed for long life – key life durability testing (equivalent to 10 years/150,000 miles) is conducted in addition to on-vehicle durability testing.
  • Boots must pass submerged and pressurized leak tests, as well as low temperature cycle tests.
  • Durability tests subject boots to 225,000 performance cycles including temperature extremes from minus 40 degrees F to 275 degrees F.
  • Motorcraft ignition components help prevent false check engine lights.
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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 Super Stock 8mm Suppression; Spark Plug Wire Set (Part No.4040K)

Universal Fit Super Stock 8mm Suppression; Spark Plug Wire Set

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$65.99
These ACCEL wire sets are a true performance upgrade replacement for OE types. Efficient delivery of spark energy for a good price. Silicone boots with black wire contain zinc-plated steel terminals. Noise suppression core. Set contains 8 plug wires with coil lead.

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
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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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JBA Performance – W06179 Ignition Wires 01-04 Mustang 3.8L Blue (Part No.W06179)

W06179 Ignition Wires 01-04 Mustang 3.8L Blue

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$103.99
JBA PowerCables ignition wires are less than half the resistance of most factory wires, which frees sparkenergy and increases performance! Get as much as 5+ hp gain with JBA PowerCables as tested by CarCraft Magazine.

Product Features:
  • JBA Performance Exhaust W06179 Ignition Wires 01-04 Mustang 3.8L Blue
  • Extra thick diameters for improved under hood appearance
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Carquest Premium – Coil On Plug Insulator Boot Multi Pack, Spring included (Part No.38-001FMP)

Coil On Plug Insulator Boot Multi Pack, Spring included

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$49.99
CARQUEST Premium coil on plug boots are engineered to restore ignition boot reliability and performance. We have OE design providing an exact direct fit for your application and the performance and durability meet or exceed OE requirements. It offers excellent heat resistance as well as maximum protection against spark loss. With durable silicone compound for resistance to high heat or abrasion.

Product Features:
  • Provides excellent heat resistance as well as maximum protection against spark loss.
  • Durable silicone compound for resistance to high heat or abrasion
  • Spring included with the coil boot
  • Design for direct compatibility
  • OE design provides an exact fit for your application
  • Multipack provides one time replace all COP for better deal
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1054)

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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Carquest – Distributor Cap (Part No.24C1005)

Distributor Cap

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$15.99
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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MSD Ignition – Distributor Gear; Steel; Ford 351C; 460 (Part No.85813)

Distributor Gear; Steel; Ford 351C; 460

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$143.99
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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Carquest Premium – Distributor Drive Gear (Part No.DGA1014)

Distributor Drive Gear

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$67.99
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Champion – Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RS14YC (Part No.408)

Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RS14YC

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$2.79
Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RS14YC. This Champion® spark plug features a copper core electrode that provides increased conductivity and heat control for good overall wear. The Copper Plus design ensures dependable performance and durability, while the copper core center electrode allows for accurate control of heat range, extending the spark plug’s life. Built to ISO and SAE standards, it offers superior corrosion resistance and proven performance. The nickel center electrode tip and tapered seat type further enhance its reliability, making it an excellent choice for maintaining your engine’s efficiency.

Product Features:
  • Copper Plus – Dependable Performance and Durability
  • Copper core center electrode allows for accurate control of heat range for longer life
  • Superior corrosion resistance
  • Built to ISO and SAE standards for proven performance
  • Built to ISO and SAE standards for proven performance
  • Nickel Center Electrode Tip and Tapered Seat: Equipped with a nickel center electrode tip and a tapered seat type, this spark plug ensures optimal performance and reliability for your engine.
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DENSO – Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IT16 (Part No.5325)

Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IT16

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$11.79
Increased performance with World’s smallest Iridium Center Eletrode (0.4mm).

Product Features:
  • World’s smallest Iridium Center Electrode (0.4mm) for improved spark for maximum combustion
  • Patented 360-degree laser welding assembly process
  • U-groove and taper cut ground electrode to maximize flame propagation.
  • Withstands temperatures greater than 4000° Fahrenheit
  • Burnished nickel plating for high temperature endurance and superior corrosion resistance
  • Wide range of part numbers for thousands of applications, including classic and collector cars
  • Iridium Power
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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

Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds OE Specifications, 1 Count (Part No.EBC1013)

Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds OE Specifications, 1 Count

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$71.99
Carquest Premium ignition coils meet or exceed original equipment (OE) specifications and are developed by top OE/OES manufacturers to ensure superior performance. All of our Carquest Premium ignition coils are developed by IATF 16949 certified manufacturers for consistent durability and long-lasting performance. These ignition coils use high-quality components and will utilize optimized designs on applications where the OE ignition coil had frequent failures. We require stringent testing standards to ensure proper fit and performance for each application and stand behind our Carquest Premium ignition coils with an industry-leading warranty. Carquest Premium ignition coils are part of our Carquest Vehicle Solutions, which is a full line of engine management and electronics products that help control ignition, fuel delivery and emission systems. Carquest Vehicle Solutions are OE-quality parts designed, engineered and tested by world-class manufacturers to ensure a reliable and long-lasting repair.

Product Features:
  • Built by IATF 16949 certified manufacturers for consistent durability
  • Coil drivers match OE for current limit, electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection and multi-spark
  • Segmented secondary bobbins to distribute high voltage and prevent shorting
  • Extensive design validation testing to ensure long-lasting reliability
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure proper performance
  • Carquest Vehicle Solutions Technical Support available from ASE certified technicians: 1-866-687-5413
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Motorcraft – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece (Part No.DG-535)

Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece

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$126.99
The only parts recommended by Ford Motor Company for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles. Motorcraft and Ford Parts are used throughout Ford vehicles in a variety of applications that help ensure the proper build quality, integrity and long-lasting performance of every Ford car or truck. Motorcraft and Ford Parts are manufactured from first quality materials chosen specifically for maximum performance and application suitability. As with all Motorcraft and Ford Parts, any innovations or improvements developed since the vehicle’s manufacture are included in these after market replacement parts, ensuring the most current technology and performance.

Product Features:
  • These coils provide the exact spark timing that helps maximize the engine and emissions performance
  • RFI suppression helps minimize electronic noise through a Ford patented spring assembly inside the coil boot
  • Engineered to help withstand temperature extremes
  • Internal insulation displacement connection is helps make high-reliability internal connections
  • Interior insulation helps ensure no internal arcing
  • Right fit for each application; helps provide ease of installation and removal
  • High grade silicone rubber boot materials do not degrade or stick, aiding in environmental and dielectric sealing
  • Housings engineered to help resist cracking in the most extreme conditions
  • Ford-patented iron core lamination stack integrates rare earth magnets in the flux circuit to help deliver consistent high energy required for output
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Vacuum Advance (Part No.VBC1041)

Distributor Vacuum Advance

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$51.99
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.VBC1107)

Distributor Vacuum Advance

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$48.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right automatic transmission speed sensor for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions. Designed to meet OE quali

Product Features:
  • Lifecycle tested to meet or exceed OE specifications
  • Direct OE replacement
  • High strength thermoplastic is resistant to shock, temperature and chemicals. Also protects internal components from moisture and contaminants.
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications.
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PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D130801)

Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet

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$379.99
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 D130801 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Ford Small Block 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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Cardone – New Ignition Distributor (Part No.F2000837776CAR)

New Ignition Distributor

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$224.96
Based on over 40 years of making top-rated remanufactured products, we’ve seen where: and why:original parts fail. This unique, reverse-engineering expertise is the foundation of CARDONE Select Engineered (CSE) Technology. The CSE process identifies and corrects original design flaws, resulting in longer-lasting, reliable electronics parts.

Product Features:
  • CARDONE Select Engineered (CSE) Technology ensures that all distributors meet or exceed O.E. form, fit and function.
  • The only NEW distributor in the aftermarket that is 100% computer tested for guaranteed, long-lasting performance.
  • This distributor includes the cap and rotor to make installation a snap. Dust cover and gasket are also included on Honda applications.
  • When CAM sizes are consolidated, the rotor number is placed on the unit to make service easy later on.
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Carquest – Distributor Primary Lead Wire (Part No.DL17)

Distributor Primary Lead Wire

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$4.95
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
  • 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 Ground Lead Wire (Part No.DLA1316)

Distributor Ground Lead Wire

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$1.29
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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1972 Ford Mustang Ignition and Tune-Up Products

You count on your 1972 Ford Mustang to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Ignition and Tune-Up Products. With 176 Ignition and Tune-Up Products ranging in price from $1.29 to $569.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1972 Ford Mustang.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Ignition and Tune-Up Products brand, we stock 15 different brands like ACDelco, Autolite, and Motorcraft. 1972 Ford Mustang Ignition and Tune-Up Products start as low as $1.29!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Ignition and Tune-Up Products is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 13,815 extensive product reviews on 1972 Ford Mustang Ignition and Tune-Up Products. Some of the top-rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products products we carry are DiamondFIRE Automotive Spark Plug: More Power, Saves Gas with 4.1 stars and OE Series V-Power Nickel Spark Plug: V-Groove Tip Design, UR4 with 4.8 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Ignition and Tune-Up Products from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Ignition and Tune-Up Products inventory for your 1972 Ford Mustang below to get started!

Top-Rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products Brands For Your 1972 Ford Mustang

Trusted Ignition and Tune-Up Products OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1972 Ford Mustang running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like ACDelco, Autolite, Motorcraft, and even more.

Popular Champion Ignition and Tune-Up Products

You’ll find popular Champion brand products across Spark Plugs. All are waiting to get your 1972 Ford Mustang back on the road. Some of the top-rated Champion products in these categories are:

Top-Rated ACDelco Ignition and Tune-Up Products


If ACDelco are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock ACDelco brand Ignition and Tune-Up Products for your 1972 Ford Mustang, and some of our most reviewed ACDelco parts include:

FAQs for 1972 Ford Mustang Ignition and Tune-Up Products

What are the most purchased Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1972 Ford Mustang?

Out of 176 Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1972 Ford Mustang, 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 1972 Ford Mustang Ignition and Tune-Up Products?

Top-rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products for your 1972 Ford Mustang based on customer reviews/ratings are:
DiamondFIRE Automotive Spark Plug: More Power, Saves Gas
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DiamondFIRE Automotive Spark Plug: More Power, Saves Gas
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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!”