1973 Ford M-400 Performance and Racing Products

Essential Performance and Racing Products for 1973 Ford M-400s

B & M – Transpak, 67-91 C6 Transmission (Part No.40228)

Transpak, 67-91 C6 Transmission

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$152.99
Use the B&M Transpak to recalibrate your automatic transmission for optimum performance. With the Transpak you will be able to downshift into low at any speed, and keep it in low to any speed that you want.

Product Features:
  • Recalibrate Auto. Transmission
  • Optimum Performance
  • Select Your App. Mode
  • Improves Transmission Life
  • Trans. Removal Not Required
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Ford FE; Ready-to-Run (Part No.8595)

Distributor; Ford FE; Ready-to-Run

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$569.99
MSD is excited to offer two Ready-to-Run distributors for two classic Ford engines! These distributors are the answer to weak breaker points or rebuilt aftermarket models. Inside the billet housing there is a high-output ignition module. When the maintenance-free magnetic pick-up signals the module to fire, up to 7.5 A is sent to the coil where a powerful spark is created. This improved spark output results in quick starts, snappy throttle response and terrific drivability. The distributors are equipped with a vacuum advance canister for cruising economy. Plus, there is a mechanical advance assembly that is mounted on top of the distributor shaft making it easy to adjust the advance to meet your needs. Another great feature of the Ready-to-Run distributors is their simple installation! All you need to do is connect three wires and you’ll be cruising!

Product Features:
  • Simple and clean three wire installation
  • CARB E.O. Approved
  • Does not require an MSD Ignition Control
  • Supplied w/small dia. cap w/HEI style terminals; race and rotor
  • Will accept PN[8441] Cap-A-Dapt
  • 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
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Edelbrock – Valve Cover Gasket Set for Ford (Part No.7568)

Valve Cover Gasket Set for Ford

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$40.99
Product Features:
  • Valve Cover Gasket
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Accel – Contact Set Hp 32 Oz (Part No.110228)

Contact Set Hp 32 Oz

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$48.49
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.

Product Features:
  • Extra Thick Contact Arms
  • Large Radius Tungsten Contacts
  • High Strength Phenolic Rubbing Blocks
  • Prevents Points Float
  • Moisture-Proof Buna-N Condenser
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MSD Ignition – Blaster 2 Coil: High Performance Ignition Upgrade (Part No.8202)

Blaster 2 Coil: High Performance Ignition Upgrade

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$49.99
If you are looking to upgrade your stock coil, or want to compliment the performance of your MSD blaster ignition, MSD 5, 6 or 7, the blaster coil line is the right choice. All of the blaster coils are designed for improved spark output. Special 100:1 windings are used to provide maximum build-up of voltage. These windings are held secure and kept cool in an oil filled metal canister. The tower assembly is molded of durable alkyd material due to its high dielectric characteristics while wide spaced brass primary terminals prevent the possibility of spark. There are several versions of the blaster coil available. All of them have the same internal specifications, but have different housings or components. Each blaster coil can be used with a stock ignition, blaster ignition, MSD 5, 6 or 7 ignition control. Most late model vehicles with electronic ignitions do not require a ballast resistor, check your ignition and manufacturers specifications to determine if a ballast is required in your application.

Product Features:
  • Improved output coil for electronic ignitions
  • Works w/Blaster Ignition Or MSD 5/6/7 Series
  • Ballast Resistor Required If Used w/Stock Points Ignition
  • Alkyd tower w/high dielectric properties lessens carbon tracking
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Mallory – Promaster Classic Series; Ignition Coil (Part No.29440)

Promaster Classic Series; Ignition Coil

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$186.99
Universal street and strip. For street-driven vehicles with breaker point ignition or OE electronic ignition. Delivers optimum performance when used with these Mallory ignition products: UNILITE (R) distributor with a HYFIRE (R) capacitive discharge ignition, magnetic breaker less distributor with a HYFIRE (R) capacitive discharge ignition, or dual point distributor. Effective to approximately 6500 RPM when used with a point type distributor (depending on engine combination). Effective to approximately 8000 RPM when used with a Mallory HYFIRE electronic ignition control (depending on engine combination).

Product Features:
  • Glass Filled Polyester Case
  • Longer Spark Duration
  • Increased Performance
  • No Energy Loss Due To Arcing
  • Includes Brass Contact Terminal
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Accel – Module:Eliminator Replacement (Part No.2005)

Module:Eliminator Replacement

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$91.99
Put an end to high maintenance point ignition systems by utilizing a specialized electronic circuitry and an infrared signal. Stabilizes 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:
  • Most Accurate Ignition Timing System
  • Improves Performance And Fuel Economy
  • Easy To Install With Simple Hand Tools
  • Reduced Maintenance
  • Eliminates Changing Points
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Mr. Gasket – Thermocap Radiator Cap (Part No.2476BK)

Thermocap Radiator Cap

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$48.09
The fastest, easiest way to know exactly when it’s safe to open your radiator cap. ThermoCap, with its built-in calibrated thermometer, indicates the coolant temperature.

Product Features:
  • Indicates coolant temperature
  • Helps prevent coolant injuries
  • Fahrenheit and centigrade readings
  • Color-coded temperature ranges
  • Integrated coolant reclamation valve
  • Improves under-hood appearance
  • Chromed crown with a colored trim ring
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Mr. Gasket – Dust Cap (Part No.2485)

Dust Cap

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$12.09
If you have custom steel or mag wheels that are not designed without a provision for a center cap, you’re probably looking at an ugly stock dust cap in the center of your front wheels. This chrome dust cap fixes that problem, and is a direct replacement for stock cap 1.790 inches in diameter. Two per set.

Product Features:
  • Chrome Plated Steel
  • Set of 2 Caps
  • Easy Installation
  • 2 Per Set
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B & M – Automatic Shifter, Quicksilver 4 Speed (Part No.80683)

Automatic Shifter, Quicksilver 4 Speed

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$439.99
The B&M Quicksilver features a ratcheting action for positive shifts, Chrome Knob, neutral safety switch, NHRA/IHRA approved Reverse Lockout. Fits Most 3 and 4 speeds.

Product Features:
  • Universal Floor Mount Application
  • Base Trimmed For Custom Fit
  • Cable Operated
  • Quick Installation
  • Accurate Shifting
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B & M – Automatic Shifter, Light Truck Megashifter (Part No.80680)

Automatic Shifter, Light Truck Megashifter

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$479.99
The B&M Megashifter has it all, form, function and classic style. This all adds up to bring you a quality shifter that’s been one of the most popular automatic shifters of all time. The light truck Megashifter is better suited for truck and bench seat applications with its overall height of 14.85-inches tall (2.25-inches taller than #80690 Megashifter.) The positive ratcheting action won’t allow you to over-shift and miss a gear at that critical moment, along with the reverse lockout feature meets NHRA/IHRA safety rules for those weekend grudge races at the track, while the look and feel of the T-handle and accordion style shift boot really shows off its racing heritage. Other features include a black console that you can trim to match the contour of your vehicle’s floor, 5-foot long shifter cable, cable brackets, transmission shift levers, chrome plated top plate with lighted gear indicator and everything needed for an easy at home installation. An optional T-handle with a 12-volt button is available separately for actuating a trans-brake, nitrous oxide or other accessories for the hard-core performance enthusiast. This shifter fits most popular Chrysler, Ford and GM 3 and 4-speed automatic transmissions. Note: AOD transmissions require optional kit #40496, GM 4L60E through 4L85E transmissions with PRNDL switch will require optional kit #70499. Overall Dimensions – 14.9L x 6.4W x 14.8H

Product Features:
  • Universal Floor Mount Application
  • Cable Operated
  • Quick Installation
  • Accurate Shifting
  • NHRA/IHRA Reverse Lockout Meets Requirements
  • Use w/Reverse Pattern Valve Body
  • Includes Neutral Safety Switch
  • Includes Backup Light Switch
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B & M – Automatic Shifter, Hammer Shifter, Universal (Part No.80885)

Automatic Shifter, Hammer Shifter, Universal

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$339.99
The Hammer shifter may just be the most comfortable and versatile shifter available. The unique design of the shift handle easily fits all sizes of hands providing the appropriate wrist angle and feel when shifting. The multi-position lockout trigger is s

Product Features:
  • Ratchet Action Shifter
  • Cable Operated
  • Quick Installation
  • Accurate Shifting
  • Reverse Lockout Feature
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Upgrade your 1973 Ford M-400 with Top-Quality Performance and Racing Products

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1973 Ford M-400, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Ford or enhancing its overall performance, Performance and Racing Products are key to keeping your M-400 functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 10 Performance and Racing Products for the 1973 Ford M-400, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Performance Radiator replacements to Performance Transmissions upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.

Affordable Prices and Wide Selection

Shopping for Performance and Racing Products for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Performance and Racing Products for your 1973 Ford M-400 at great prices. Our Performance and Racing Products inventory for this model ranges from just $12.09 to $569.99, with an average price of $137.35. Our 10 Performance and Racing Products in stock come from 6 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1973 Ford M-400 without overspending.

Top Brands and High Customer Satisfaction

Advance Auto Parts takes pride in offering only the best brands in the automotive industry. For your 1973 Ford M-400, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Performance and Racing Products from top names like MSD Ignition, and more. MSD Ignition Performance and Racing Products start at just $49.99 and boast an impressive 4 stars average rating from customers. With 40 customer reviews and counting, our 1973 Ford M-400 Performance and Racing Products have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.

Explore Related Parts and More

While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Performance and Racing Product upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Fluids and Chemicals and more to make sure your 1973 Ford M-400 is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your M-400 in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1973 Ford M-400!

Best-Selling Performance Radiators for 1973 Ford M-400s

Enhance the driving experience in your Ford with 1 quality Performance Radiator components, starting at $48.09.

Mr. Gasket – Thermocap Radiator Cap (Part No.2476BK)

Thermocap Radiator Cap

from

$48.09
The fastest, easiest way to know exactly when it’s safe to open your radiator cap. ThermoCap, with its built-in calibrated thermometer, indicates the coolant temperature.

Product Features:
  • Indicates coolant temperature
  • Helps prevent coolant injuries
  • Fahrenheit and centigrade readings
  • Color-coded temperature ranges
  • Integrated coolant reclamation valve
  • Improves under-hood appearance
  • Chromed crown with a colored trim ring
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Most Popular 1973 Ford M-400 Performance Transmissions

Customize your Ford with 1 Performance Transmissions products like Performance Transmission Shift Kits, all priced under $152.99.

B & M – Transpak, 67-91 C6 Transmission (Part No.40228)

Transpak, 67-91 C6 Transmission

from

$152.99
Use the B&M Transpak to recalibrate your automatic transmission for optimum performance. With the Transpak you will be able to downshift into low at any speed, and keep it in low to any speed that you want.

Product Features:
  • Recalibrate Auto. Transmission
  • Optimum Performance
  • Select Your App. Mode
  • Improves Transmission Life
  • Trans. Removal Not Required
See More

Top Picks for 1973 Ford M-400 Performance Distributors

Upgrade Ford M-400s with top-quality Performance Distributors parts, including 1 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1973 model.

MSD Ignition – Distributor; Ford FE; Ready-to-Run (Part No.8595)

Distributor; Ford FE; Ready-to-Run

from

$569.99
MSD is excited to offer two Ready-to-Run distributors for two classic Ford engines! These distributors are the answer to weak breaker points or rebuilt aftermarket models. Inside the billet housing there is a high-output ignition module. When the maintenance-free magnetic pick-up signals the module to fire, up to 7.5 A is sent to the coil where a powerful spark is created. This improved spark output results in quick starts, snappy throttle response and terrific drivability. The distributors are equipped with a vacuum advance canister for cruising economy. Plus, there is a mechanical advance assembly that is mounted on top of the distributor shaft making it easy to adjust the advance to meet your needs. Another great feature of the Ready-to-Run distributors is their simple installation! All you need to do is connect three wires and you’ll be cruising!

Product Features:
  • Simple and clean three wire installation
  • CARB E.O. Approved
  • Does not require an MSD Ignition Control
  • Supplied w/small dia. cap w/HEI style terminals; race and rotor
  • Will accept PN[8441] Cap-A-Dapt
  • 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
See More

In-Demand Performance Ignition Products for 1973 Ford M-400s

Select from 4 premium Performance Ignition Products parts for your 1973 Ford M-400, with prices ranging from $48.49 to $186.99.

MSD Ignition – Blaster 2 Coil: High Performance Ignition Upgrade (Part No.8202)

Blaster 2 Coil: High Performance Ignition Upgrade

from

$49.99
If you are looking to upgrade your stock coil, or want to compliment the performance of your MSD blaster ignition, MSD 5, 6 or 7, the blaster coil line is the right choice. All of the blaster coils are designed for improved spark output. Special 100:1 windings are used to provide maximum build-up of voltage. These windings are held secure and kept cool in an oil filled metal canister. The tower assembly is molded of durable alkyd material due to its high dielectric characteristics while wide spaced brass primary terminals prevent the possibility of spark. There are several versions of the blaster coil available. All of them have the same internal specifications, but have different housings or components. Each blaster coil can be used with a stock ignition, blaster ignition, MSD 5, 6 or 7 ignition control. Most late model vehicles with electronic ignitions do not require a ballast resistor, check your ignition and manufacturers specifications to determine if a ballast is required in your application.

Product Features:
  • Improved output coil for electronic ignitions
  • Works w/Blaster Ignition Or MSD 5/6/7 Series
  • Ballast Resistor Required If Used w/Stock Points Ignition
  • Alkyd tower w/high dielectric properties lessens carbon tracking
See More

Accel – Module:Eliminator Replacement (Part No.2005)

Module:Eliminator Replacement

from

$91.99
Put an end to high maintenance point ignition systems by utilizing a specialized electronic circuitry and an infrared signal. Stabilizes 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:
  • Most Accurate Ignition Timing System
  • Improves Performance And Fuel Economy
  • Easy To Install With Simple Hand Tools
  • Reduced Maintenance
  • Eliminates Changing Points
See More

Mallory – Promaster Classic Series; Ignition Coil (Part No.29440)

Promaster Classic Series; Ignition Coil

from

$186.99
Universal street and strip. For street-driven vehicles with breaker point ignition or OE electronic ignition. Delivers optimum performance when used with these Mallory ignition products: UNILITE (R) distributor with a HYFIRE (R) capacitive discharge ignition, magnetic breaker less distributor with a HYFIRE (R) capacitive discharge ignition, or dual point distributor. Effective to approximately 6500 RPM when used with a point type distributor (depending on engine combination). Effective to approximately 8000 RPM when used with a Mallory HYFIRE electronic ignition control (depending on engine combination).

Product Features:
  • Glass Filled Polyester Case
  • Longer Spark Duration
  • Increased Performance
  • No Energy Loss Due To Arcing
  • Includes Brass Contact Terminal
See More

Accel – Contact Set Hp 32 Oz (Part No.110228)

Contact Set Hp 32 Oz

from

$48.49
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.

Product Features:
  • Extra Thick Contact Arms
  • Large Radius Tungsten Contacts
  • High Strength Phenolic Rubbing Blocks
  • Prevents Points Float
  • Moisture-Proof Buna-N Condenser
See More

Most Sold 1973 Ford M-400 Performance Engines

Explore our best-selling Ford parts for the 1973 M-400 among 1 OEM and aftermarket options starting from $40.99.

Edelbrock – Valve Cover Gasket Set for Ford (Part No.7568)

Valve Cover Gasket Set for Ford

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$40.99
Product Features:
  • Valve Cover Gasket
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Top-Rated Performance and Racing Products Brands For Your 1973 Ford M-400

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Performance and Racing Products and other products for your 1973 Ford M-400s. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Performance and Racing Products from MSD Ignition, and more. Performance and Racing Products from these brands that fit a 1973 M-400 start at just $49.99 and are rated as high as 4 stars. OEM and aftermarket Performance and Racing Products don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular MSD Ignition 1973 Ford M-400 Performance and Racing Products

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1973 Ford M-400, using quality Performance and Racing Products is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. MSD Ignition ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of MSD Ignition Performance and Racing Products, specifically designed for the 1973 Ford M-400. With over 2 MSD Ignition brand Performance and Racing Products in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $49.99, with an average price of just $309.99. Plus, with over 20 customer reviews and an average rating of 4 stars, you can trust that our MSD Ignition Performance and Racing Products will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.

Blaster 2 Coil: High Performance Ignition Upgrade
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$49.99

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Blaster 2 Coil: High Performance Ignition Upgrade

“Had one before and blew it up, good easy replacement. MSD makes a good product.”

Distributor; Ford FE; Ready-to-Run
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$569.99
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Distributor; Ford FE; Ready-to-Run

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FAQs for 1973 Ford M-400 Performance and Racing Products

Which Performance and Racing Products are best-sellers for 1973 Ford M-400s?

Out of 10 Performance and Racing Products that fit 1973 Ford M-400s, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1973 Ford M-400 Performance and Racing Products?

Performance and Racing Product prices for the 1973 Ford M-400 start at $12.09 and go up to $569.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Performance and Racing Product for a 1973 Ford M-400?

The average price for Performance and Racing Products for the 1973 Ford M-400 is $137.35. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Performance and Racing Product category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance and Racing Products for other Ford M-400 model years?

Yes, we currently carry Performance and Racing Products for 2 model years of Ford M-400s between 1971 and 1972. Performance and Racing Products are bought most frequently for the following model years: 1972 and 1971.

What are the cheapest Performance and Racing Products for my 1973 Ford M-400?

The cheapest 1973 Ford M-400 Performance and Racing Products we carry in stock are:

What types of Performance and Racing Products do you sell for my 1973 Ford M-400?

As of 2/5/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance and Racing Products for a 1973 Ford M-400:

Can I get help with 1973 Ford M-400 Performance and Racing Product orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Ford Performance and Racing Products and more.

What is your return policy for Ford M-400 Performance and Racing Products?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford M-400 Performance and Racing Products and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.