1972 Mercury Comet Ignition Kits
Keep Your 1972 Mercury Comet in Top Shape with Quality Ignition Kits
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Ignition Kit, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1972 Mercury Comet looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Ignition Conversion Kits, Points and Condensers and Kits, and Ignition Tune-up Kits. 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 Ignition Kits from Trusted Brands
Looking for a reliable Ignition Kit? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like PerTronix and Carquest. For example, PerTronix Ignition Kits start at just $125.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. Carquest offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 105 reviews and a solid 3 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Mercury Comet owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1972 Mercury Comet Ignition Kit at Advance Auto Parts is around $68.38, with a range that starts at $8.05 and goes up to $389.99. With 22 options in stock from 6 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Ignitor for Ford 8 Cylinder Engines – Increased Power & Fuel Economy, Ignition Condenser, and Ignition Contact Set start at just $15.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Ignition Kit, don’t forget to check out other key components like Ignition Coils and Boots and Spark Plugs. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1972 Mercury Comet in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1972 Mercury Comet Ignition Kits
Looking for the perfect Ignition Kit for your 1972 Mercury Comet? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Ignition Kits that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Ignition Kits, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Mercury Comet. Whether you’re driving a 1972 model or another popular model year like
1967,
1968,
1969,
1971,
1973,
1974,
1975,
1976, and
1977, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Ignition Kits 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 Ignition Kits that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1972 Mercury Comet Ignition Kits
Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1705)
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$432.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.
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- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
PerTronix – 91261 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford 6 cyl (Part No.91261)
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$192.99
The Ignitor II provides increased starting voltage with adaptive dwell control. Ignitor Module Kits are extremely easy to install and fit into your original distributor to maintain your stock look. No additional ignition box is required keeping a clean look under the hood. Ignitors are available for most distributors that came with mechanical breaker points and will cover AUTOMOTIVE, MARINE, INDUSTRIAL and AGRICULTURE applications.
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- Adaptive dwell maintains peak energy throughout the entire RPM range, reducing misfires while improving engine performance.
- Develops on average 4 times more available energy between 3000 and 5000 RPM, and 2 times more available plug voltage.
- Compensates for inherent electronic delay by adjusting the spark timing throughout the entire RPM range.
- Synchronized peak current and spark timing reduces heat build-up.
- Senses startup and develops more energy for quicker, easier starting.
- Pair with a Flame Thrower Canister Coil for optimal performance
- Legal in all 50 states and Canada (C.A.R.B. E.O. No. D-57-22)
Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1233)
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$192.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.
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- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
PerTronix – 9FO-182 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford Electronic Distributor 8 cyl (Part No.9FO-182)
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$223.99
The Ignitor II provides increased starting voltage with adaptive dwell control. Ignitor Module Kits are extremely easy to install and fit into your original distributor to maintain your stock look. No additional ignition box is required keeping a clean look under the hood. Ignitors are available for most distributors that came with mechanical breaker points and will cover AUTOMOTIVE, MARINE, INDUSTRIAL and AGRICULTURE applications.
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- Adaptive dwell maintains peak energy throughout the entire RPM range, reducing misfires while improving engine performance.
- Develops on average 4 times more available energy between 3000 and 5000 RPM, and 2 times more available plug voltage.
- Compensates for inherent electronic delay by adjusting the spark timing throughout the entire RPM range.
- Synchronized peak current and spark timing reduces heat build-up.
- Senses startup and develops more energy for quicker, easier starting.
- Pair with a Flame Thrower Canister Coil for optimal performance
- Legal in all 50 states and Canada (C.A.R.B. E.O. No. D-57-22)
Accel – Kit:Ford V8Sngl Pnt Eliminator (Part No.2020)
from
$111.99
Put and end to high maintenance point ignition systes by utilizing a specialized electronic circuitry and infrared signal. Stabalizes ignition timing from 1 to 10,000 RPM. Improves performance and fuel efficiency, easy to install with hand tools, reduces maintenance. It is built with the latest thermal clad based surface mount construction for maximum dependability and long life.
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- Put And End To High Maintenance Point Ignitions
- Specialized Electronic Circuitry
- Stabalizes Ignition Timing From 1 To 10000 RPM
- Improves Performance And Fuel Efficiency
- Easy To Install With Hand Tools
- Thermal Clad Based Surface Mount Construction
- Utilizes Specialized Electronic Circuitry
- Ignition Timing Is Stable From 1 To 10000rpm
PerTronix – 91281 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford 8 cyl (Part No.91281)
from
$183.99
The Ignitor II provides increased starting voltage with adaptive dwell control. Ignitor Module Kits are extremely easy to install and fit into your original distributor to maintain your stock look. No additional ignition box is required keeping a clean look under the hood. Ignitors are available for most distributors that came with mechanical breaker points and will cover AUTOMOTIVE, MARINE, INDUSTRIAL and AGRICULTURE applications.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Adaptive dwell maintains peak energy throughout the entire RPM range, reducing misfires while improving engine performance.
- Develops on average 4 times more available energy between 3000 and 5000 RPM, and 2 times more available plug voltage.
- Compensates for inherent electronic delay by adjusting the spark timing throughout the entire RPM range.
- Synchronized peak current and spark timing reduces heat build-up.
- Senses startup and develops more energy for quicker, easier starting.
- Pair with a Flame Thrower Canister Coil for optimal performance
- Legal in all 50 states and Canada (C.A.R.B. E.O. No. D-57-22)
PerTronix – 91281DV Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford 8 cyl Dual Point with Vacuum Advance (Part No.91281DV)
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$192.99
The Ignitor II provides increased starting voltage with adaptive dwell control. Ignitor Module Kits are extremely easy to install and fit into your original distributor to maintain your stock look. No additional ignition box is required keeping a clean look under the hood. Ignitors are available for most distributors that came with mechanical breaker points and will cover AUTOMOTIVE, MARINE, INDUSTRIAL and AGRICULTURE applications.
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Product Features:
- Adaptive dwell maintains peak energy throughout the entire RPM range, reducing misfires while improving engine performance.
- Develops on average 4 times more available energy between 3000 and 5000 RPM, and 2 times more available plug voltage.
- Compensates for inherent electronic delay by adjusting the spark timing throughout the entire RPM range.
- Synchronized peak current and spark timing reduces heat build-up.
- Senses startup and develops more energy for quicker, easier starting.
- Pair with a Flame Thrower Canister Coil for optimal performance
- Legal in all 50 states and Canada (C.A.R.B. E.O. No. D-57-22)
Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1062)
from
$204.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.
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- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
PerTronix – 9FO-181 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford Electronic Distributor 8 cyl (Part No.9FO-181)
from
$223.99
The Ignitor II provides increased starting voltage with adaptive dwell control. Ignitor Module Kits are extremely easy to install and fit into your original distributor to maintain your stock look. No additional ignition box is required keeping a clean look under the hood. Ignitors are available for most distributors that came with mechanical breaker points and will cover AUTOMOTIVE, MARINE, INDUSTRIAL and AGRICULTURE applications.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Adaptive dwell maintains peak energy throughout the entire RPM range, reducing misfires while improving engine performance.
- Develops on average 4 times more available energy between 3000 and 5000 RPM, and 2 times more available plug voltage.
- Compensates for inherent electronic delay by adjusting the spark timing throughout the entire RPM range.
- Synchronized peak current and spark timing reduces heat build-up.
- Senses startup and develops more energy for quicker, easier starting.
- Pair with a Flame Thrower Canister Coil for optimal performance
- Legal in all 50 states and Canada (C.A.R.B. E.O. No. D-57-22)
Carquest Premium – Ignition Condenser (Part No.GAA1037)
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$12.99
An Ignition Capacitor is a device that will absorb excessive voltage spikes in electrical systems. The typical location or use for a capacitor is inside a distributor tied into a point ignition system. The ignition capacitor may also be called a radio capacitor or condenser used in electrical devices which may be susceptible to voltage spikes.
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- Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
Carquest – Contact Set (Points) (Part No.A101V)
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$16.05
BWD SELECT replacement parts are designed, specified and manufactured with one goal in mind – to make them the very best. We use the finest materials and improve on OE specifications whenever possible. The result is maximum performance and longevity.
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- 100% pure copper windings in primary and secondary bobbins improve durability and provide higher resistance to internal shorts and dielectric breakdown
- Electronic ignition module profile and feedback signal ensures proper OE fit, form, and function
- Thermoplastic housing withstands heat stress for enhanced durability
- Internal core made from grain-oriented electrical steel limits loss factor within magnetic circuit to reduce heat that may reduce coil endurance
- External core made from oriented silicon steel ensures durability and longevity
Carquest Premium – Ignition Contact Set (Part No.AKA1008)
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$13.49
The Ignition Contact Set is used in older vehicle applications to ground the ignition coil primary circuit and create the high secondary voltage required in the ignition process. Connected to the contact set is a condenser designed to absorb the high voltage spike created when the contact set opens.
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- Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
Carquest – Ignition Condenser, Capacitance Rating: 0.21-0.25 (Part No.G125)
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$13.05
BWD SELECT replacement parts are designed, specified and manufactured with one goal in mind – to make them the very best. We use the finest materials and improve on OE specifications whenever possible. The result is maximum performance and longevity.
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- Offering hundreds of high-quality pigtails & sockets for nearly every electrical job
- Utilizing high grade materials to ensure peak conductivity and perfect connections
Driveworks – Contact Set (Points) (Part No.12002)
from
$8.05
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.
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- 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
Mallory – Distributor Condenser (Part No.401)
from
$18.99
Distributor Condenser
Carquest Premium – Ignition Condenser (Part No.GAA1034)
from
$15.99
An Ignition Capacitor is a device that will absorb excessive voltage spikes in electrical systems. The typical location or use for a capacitor is inside a distributor tied into a point ignition system. The ignition capacitor may also be called a radio capacitor or condenser used in electrical devices which may be susceptible to voltage spikes.
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- Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
Carquest Premium – Ignition Condenser (Part No.GAA1251)
from
$9.99
An Ignition Capacitor is a device that will absorb excessive voltage spikes in electrical systems. The typical location or use for a capacitor is inside a distributor tied into a point ignition system. The ignition capacitor may also be called a radio capacitor or condenser used in electrical devices which may be susceptible to voltage spikes.
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- Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
Driveworks – Distributor Condenser (Part No.14007)
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$12.05
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.
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- 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
Carquest Premium – Ignition Tune-Up Kit (Part No.CBA1835)
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$18.99
The Ignition Tune-Up Kit provides the needed parts required to return the ignition system primary circuit to its original operating condition.
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- Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
Popular 1972 Mercury Comet Ignition Kits Categories
Most Popular Ignition Conversion Kits for 1972 Mercury Comets
Enhance your 1972 Mercury Comet with one of the 9 Ignition Conversion Kits we have in stock, starting at just $111.99.
PerTronix – Ignitor for Ford 8 Cylinder Engines – Increased Power & Fuel Economy (Part No.1281)
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$125.99
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 ignition.
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- PerTronix 1281 Ignitor Ford 8 cyl
- Delivers twice the voltage to the spark plugs, increasing horsepower, fuel economy, and spark plug life.
PerTronix – 91281 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford 8 cyl (Part No.91281)
from
$183.99
The Ignitor II provides increased starting voltage with adaptive dwell control. Ignitor Module Kits are extremely easy to install and fit into your original distributor to maintain your stock look. No additional ignition box is required keeping a clean look under the hood. Ignitors are available for most distributors that came with mechanical breaker points and will cover AUTOMOTIVE, MARINE, INDUSTRIAL and AGRICULTURE applications.
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- Adaptive dwell maintains peak energy throughout the entire RPM range, reducing misfires while improving engine performance.
- Develops on average 4 times more available energy between 3000 and 5000 RPM, and 2 times more available plug voltage.
- Compensates for inherent electronic delay by adjusting the spark timing throughout the entire RPM range.
- Synchronized peak current and spark timing reduces heat build-up.
- Senses startup and develops more energy for quicker, easier starting.
- Pair with a Flame Thrower Canister Coil for optimal performance
- Legal in all 50 states and Canada (C.A.R.B. E.O. No. D-57-22)
PerTronix – 91261 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford 6 cyl (Part No.91261)
from
$192.99
The Ignitor II provides increased starting voltage with adaptive dwell control. Ignitor Module Kits are extremely easy to install and fit into your original distributor to maintain your stock look. No additional ignition box is required keeping a clean look under the hood. Ignitors are available for most distributors that came with mechanical breaker points and will cover AUTOMOTIVE, MARINE, INDUSTRIAL and AGRICULTURE applications.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Adaptive dwell maintains peak energy throughout the entire RPM range, reducing misfires while improving engine performance.
- Develops on average 4 times more available energy between 3000 and 5000 RPM, and 2 times more available plug voltage.
- Compensates for inherent electronic delay by adjusting the spark timing throughout the entire RPM range.
- Synchronized peak current and spark timing reduces heat build-up.
- Senses startup and develops more energy for quicker, easier starting.
- Pair with a Flame Thrower Canister Coil for optimal performance
- Legal in all 50 states and Canada (C.A.R.B. E.O. No. D-57-22)
Accel – Kit:Ford V8Sngl Pnt Eliminator (Part No.2020)
from
$111.99
Put and end to high maintenance point ignition systes by utilizing a specialized electronic circuitry and infrared signal. Stabalizes ignition timing from 1 to 10,000 RPM. Improves performance and fuel efficiency, easy to install with hand tools, reduces maintenance. It is built with the latest thermal clad based surface mount construction for maximum dependability and long life.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Put And End To High Maintenance Point Ignitions
- Specialized Electronic Circuitry
- Stabalizes Ignition Timing From 1 To 10000 RPM
- Improves Performance And Fuel Efficiency
- Easy To Install With Hand Tools
- Thermal Clad Based Surface Mount Construction
- Utilizes Specialized Electronic Circuitry
- Ignition Timing Is Stable From 1 To 10000rpm
PerTronix – 1261 Ignitor Ford 6 cyl (Part No.1261)
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$135.99
The original Ignitor module is ideal for restorations. Ignitor Module Kits are extremely easy to install and fit into your original distributor to maintain your stock look. No additional ignition box is required keeping a clean look under the hood. Ignitors are available for most distributors that came with mechanical breaker points and will cover AUTOMOTIVE, MARINE, INDUSTRIAL and AGRICULTURE applications.
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- Delivers twice the voltage to the spark plugs, increasing horsepower, fuel economy, and spark plug life.
- 2:1 improvement over “points” in current fall time for increased coil output.
- Rotating cobalt magnets trigger a Hall Effect integrated circuit; no points to burn; no moving parts to wear out.
- Epoxy molding makes our module impervious to dirt, oil, grease and moisture.
- Stable timing; no need for any adjustments.
- Pair with a Flame Thrower Canister Coil for optimal performance
- Legal in all 50 states and Canada (C.A.R.B. E.O. No. D-57-22)
PerTronix – 1281DV Ignitor Ford 8 cyl Dual Point with Vacuum Advance (Part No.1281DV)
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$135.99
The original Ignitor module is ideal for restorations. Ignitor Module Kits are extremely easy to install and fit into your original distributor to maintain your stock look. No additional ignition box is required keeping a clean look under the hood. Ignitors are available for most distributors that came with mechanical breaker points and will cover AUTOMOTIVE, MARINE, INDUSTRIAL and AGRICULTURE applications.
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- Delivers twice the voltage to the spark plugs, increasing horsepower, fuel economy, and spark plug life.
- 2:1 improvement over “points” in current fall time for increased coil output.
- Rotating cobalt magnets trigger a Hall Effect integrated circuit; no points to burn; no moving parts to wear out.
- Epoxy molding makes our module impervious to dirt, oil, grease and moisture.
- Stable timing; no need for any adjustments.
- Pair with a Flame Thrower Canister Coil for optimal performance
- Legal in all 50 states and Canada (C.A.R.B. E.O. No. D-57-22)
Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1703)
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$389.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.
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- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1233)
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$192.99
The Ignition Conversion Kit allows point type ignition systems to be converted to an electronic ignition type system. These universal kits are designed to fit directly into the current distributor with little modification required.
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- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
PerTronix – 91281DV Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford 8 cyl Dual Point with Vacuum Advance (Part No.91281DV)
from
$192.99
The Ignitor II provides increased starting voltage with adaptive dwell control. Ignitor Module Kits are extremely easy to install and fit into your original distributor to maintain your stock look. No additional ignition box is required keeping a clean look under the hood. Ignitors are available for most distributors that came with mechanical breaker points and will cover AUTOMOTIVE, MARINE, INDUSTRIAL and AGRICULTURE applications.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Adaptive dwell maintains peak energy throughout the entire RPM range, reducing misfires while improving engine performance.
- Develops on average 4 times more available energy between 3000 and 5000 RPM, and 2 times more available plug voltage.
- Compensates for inherent electronic delay by adjusting the spark timing throughout the entire RPM range.
- Synchronized peak current and spark timing reduces heat build-up.
- Senses startup and develops more energy for quicker, easier starting.
- Pair with a Flame Thrower Canister Coil for optimal performance
- Legal in all 50 states and Canada (C.A.R.B. E.O. No. D-57-22)
Best-Selling 1972 Mercury Comet Points and Condensers and Kits
Upgrade your Comet with one of our 12 best-selling Points and Condensers and Kits, earning an average 3.75 stars rating across 14 reviews.
Carquest – Contact Set (Points) (Part No.A101V)
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$16.05
BWD SELECT replacement parts are designed, specified and manufactured with one goal in mind – to make them the very best. We use the finest materials and improve on OE specifications whenever possible. The result is maximum performance and longevity.
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- 100% pure copper windings in primary and secondary bobbins improve durability and provide higher resistance to internal shorts and dielectric breakdown
- Electronic ignition module profile and feedback signal ensures proper OE fit, form, and function
- Thermoplastic housing withstands heat stress for enhanced durability
- Internal core made from grain-oriented electrical steel limits loss factor within magnetic circuit to reduce heat that may reduce coil endurance
- External core made from oriented silicon steel ensures durability and longevity
Carquest – Contact Set (Points) (Part No.A97H)
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$15.99
BWD is an aftermarket leader, providing a premium line of engine management products. BWD manufactures and distributes high technology critical components for late model domestic and import vehicles. BWD is constantly evolving to give customers the competitive edge they need to compete in today’s ever-changing marketplace.
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- Battery Hold Down
- Base mount design
- Includes steel and fiber washer (1 ea.) and bolt
- Securely holds battery in place. Prevents shifting within engine compartment that can cause damage to the battery or other parts
- A premier manufacturer serving the automotive aftermarket since 1919, we deliver the highest quality and best coverage to meet your ignition needs
Carquest – Ignition Condenser, Capacitance Rating: 0.21-0.25 (Part No.G125)
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$13.05
BWD SELECT replacement parts are designed, specified and manufactured with one goal in mind – to make them the very best. We use the finest materials and improve on OE specifications whenever possible. The result is maximum performance and longevity.
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- Offering hundreds of high-quality pigtails & sockets for nearly every electrical job
- Utilizing high grade materials to ensure peak conductivity and perfect connections
Driveworks – Distributor Condenser (Part No.14007)
from
$12.05
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:
See More
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
Carquest Premium – Ignition Condenser (Part No.GAA1034)
from
$15.99
An Ignition Capacitor is a device that will absorb excessive voltage spikes in electrical systems. The typical location or use for a capacitor is inside a distributor tied into a point ignition system. The ignition capacitor may also be called a radio capacitor or condenser used in electrical devices which may be susceptible to voltage spikes.
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- Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
Carquest Premium – Ignition Contact Set (Part No.AKA1001)
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$15.99
The Ignition Contact Set is used in older vehicle applications to ground the ignition coil primary circuit and create the high secondary voltage required in the ignition process. Connected to the contact set is a condenser designed to absorb the high voltage spike created when the contact set opens.
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- Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
Driveworks – Contact Set (Points) (Part No.12002)
from
$8.05
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:
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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
Carquest Premium – Ignition Contact Set (Part No.APA1048)
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$16.99
The Ignition Contact Set is used in older vehicle applications to ground the ignition coil primary circuit and create the high secondary voltage required in the ignition process. Connected to the contact set is a condenser designed to absorb the high voltage spike created when the contact set opens.
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- Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
Carquest Premium – Ignition Contact Set (Part No.AKA1008)
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$13.49
The Ignition Contact Set is used in older vehicle applications to ground the ignition coil primary circuit and create the high secondary voltage required in the ignition process. Connected to the contact set is a condenser designed to absorb the high voltage spike created when the contact set opens.
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- Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
Accel – Contact Set Hp 32 Oz (Part No.110228)
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$52.99
Heavy duty points sets are quipped with extra think contack arms to prevent flexing at high RPMS. Large radiused tungsten contants provide crisp circuit breaking for peak coil output. High strength phenolic rubbing blocks provide superior durability when used with heavy duty spring tension.
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- Extra Thick Contact Arms
- Large Radius Tungsten Contacts
- High Strength Phenolic Rubbing Blocks
- Prevents Points Float
- Moisture-Proof Buna-N Condenser
Mallory – Distributor Condenser (Part No.401)
from
$18.99
Distributor Condenser
Carquest Premium – Ignition Condenser (Part No.GAA1251)
from
$9.99
An Ignition Capacitor is a device that will absorb excessive voltage spikes in electrical systems. The typical location or use for a capacitor is inside a distributor tied into a point ignition system. The ignition capacitor may also be called a radio capacitor or condenser used in electrical devices which may be susceptible to voltage spikes.
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- Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
Top-Quality Ignition Tune-up Kits for 1972 Mercury Comets
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Ignition Tune-up Kit for Mercury Comets and enjoy top-notch performance from $18.99.
Carquest Premium – Ignition Tune-Up Kit (Part No.CBA1835)
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$18.99
The Ignition Tune-Up Kit provides the needed parts required to return the ignition system primary circuit to its original operating condition.
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- Application matched component to ensure the system can be returned to like new condition.
- Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the manufacturer.
Top-Rated Ignition Kit Brands For Your 1972 Mercury Comet
When it comes to finding the perfect Ignition Kit for your 1972 Mercury Comet, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 6 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Ignition Kit brands including Carquest and PerTronix, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.4 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $13.05. Purchasing a Ignition Kit from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1972 Mercury Comet, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular Carquest 1972 Mercury Comet Ignition Kits
If you’re looking for a top-quality Ignition Kit for your 1972 Mercury Comet, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Carquest Ignition Kits. We have 3 Carquest Ignition Kits in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $13.05 and an average cost of $15.03, you’ll find the perfect Ignition Kit for your needs and budget. Carquest Ignition Kits for the 1972 Mercury Comet come highly rated, with over 13 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.4 stars. Choosing a Carquest Ignition Kit from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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Ignition Condenser, Capacitance Rating: 0.21-0.25
“Works great on the old vintage BMW /2 motorcycles.”
Top-Quality PerTronix 1972 Mercury Comet Ignition Kits
For those in search of a high-quality Ignition Kit for their 1972 Mercury Comet, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of PerTronix Ignition Kits. With 3 PerTronix Ignition Kits in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Ignition Kits start at just $125.99, with an average price of $167.66, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 5 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.3 stars, PerTronix Ignition Kits provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a PerTronix Ignition Kit from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
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Ignitor for Ford 8 Cylinder Engines – Increased Power & Fuel Economy
“Only fits stock distributor. I have aftermarket one. Need to buy oem”
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91261 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford 6 cyl
“bolted right in – only took a few minutes – set the timing – runs great”
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91281 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford 8 cyl
“I installed this part in my classic 1967 Galaxie to improve performance. I think it provides better spark to the cylinders.”
FAQs for 1972 Mercury Comet Ignition Kits
What are the best-selling Ignition Kits for 1972 Mercury Comets?
Out of 22 Ignition Kits that fit 1972 Mercury Comets, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Ignitor for Ford 8 Cylinder Engines – Increased Power & Fuel Economy (10027651) – $125.99
- Ignition Condenser (12417146) – $15.99
- Ignition Contact Set (12460030) – $15.99
What’s the price range for 1972 Mercury Comet Ignition Kits?
The prices of Ignition Kits for the 1972 Mercury Comet range from $8.05 up to $389.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of an Ignition Kit for a 1972 Mercury Comet?
The average price for Ignition Kits for the 1972 Mercury Comet is $68.38. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Ignition Kit category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Ignition Kits for other Mercury Comet model years?
What are the cheapest Ignition Kits for my 1972 Mercury Comet?
The cheapest 1972 Mercury Comet Ignition Kits we carry are:
- Contact Set (Points) (11439976) – $8.05
- Ignition Condenser (50018320) – $9.99
- Distributor Condenser (11440019) – $12.05
- Ignition Condenser, Capacitance Rating: 0.21-0.25 (18250035) – $13.05
- Ignition Contact Set (12456050) – $13.49
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Ignition Kits for any other 1972 Mercury models?
Yes. We stock Ignition Kits for 5 other popular 1972 Mercury models. Some of the most popular are 1972 Cougar Ignition Kits, 1972 Monterey Ignition Kits, 1972 Colony Park Ignition Kits, 1972 Montego Ignition Kits, and 1972 Capri Ignition Kits.
What are the top-rated Ignition Kits that fit the 1972 Mercury Comet?
Based on 105 reviews by customers, our 1972 Mercury Comet Ignition Kits have an average customer rating of 3 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Ignition Kits for the 1972 Mercury Comet and their top-rated products:
- Ignition Conversion Kits
- 91281 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford 8 cyl (10110762) – $183.99
- Ignitor for Ford 8 Cylinder Engines – Increased Power & Fuel Economy (10027651) – $125.99
- 91261 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford 6 cyl (10110809) – $192.99
- Points and Condensers and Kits
- Contact Set (Points) (20100443) – $15.99
- Contact Set (Points) (18250079) – $16.05
- Ignition Condenser, Capacitance Rating: 0.21-0.25 (18250035) – $13.05
What types of Ignition Kits do you sell for my 1972 Mercury Comet?
As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Ignition Kits for a 1972 Mercury Comet:
Can I get help with 1972 Mercury Comet Ignition Kit orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Mercury Ignition Kits and more.
What is your return policy for Mercury Comet Ignition Kits?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Mercury Comet Ignition Kits and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.