1973 Ford Mustang Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Essential 1973 Ford Mustang Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.D166)

Distributor Rotor

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$12.99
BWD SELECT designs, specifies, and manufactures replacement parts with one goal in mind-make them the very best. To maximize performance and longevity, we use the finest materials and improve on OE specifications, whenever possible.

Product Features:
  • High-quality direct replacement electrical connector allows you to replace only the damaged connector instead of the entire harness for a cost-effective repair
  • The terminal is manufactured with high grade materials such as copper alloy, brass, and phosphor bronze.  The housing is fabricated using polyamide resins.  All of the materials together provide the connectors with prolonged life and superior performance.
  • All electrical connectors are 100% tested for proper mechanical and electrical fit, form and function
  • Offering thousands of high-quality pigtails & sockets for nearly every electrical job
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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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PerTronix – D9011 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Counter Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit (Part No.D9011)

D9011 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Counter Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit

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$10.99
Vacuum Advance & LockoutThese vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency. Our vacuum lockout plates allow for precise pickup coil position and accurate rotor phasing.

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D9011 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Counter Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit
  • These vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency.
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ACDelco – Rapidfire Spark Plug (Part No.17)

Rapidfire Spark Plug

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$7.49
ACDelco Gold (Professional) RAPIDFIRE Spark Plugs are a high quality alternative to Original Equipment (OE) parts. These RAPIDFIRE Single Platinum Performance Spark Plugs are designed for everyday use and are a high quality replacement for many vehicles on the road today. These premium aftermarket spark plugs have high-quality suppressors that help prevent misfiring, an improved plug to boot seal, and a pure copper core for greater durability. These premium aftermarket replacement spark plugs are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function. ACDelco Gold (Professional) parts are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function, making them a smart choice for General Motors vehicles, as well as most makes and models, including special applications. These high-quality parts are backed by General Motors. Some ACDelco Gold parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco Professional.

Product Features:
  • Solid state suppressor, with two-piece glass and brass seal, can help reduce radio frequency interference, regulates spark energy for long electrode life, and helps protect against high combustion pressures
  • Pure copper core provides great heat transfer and helps maximize plug durability
  • Platinum on center electrode enables superior spark characteristics and can reduce voltage requirements of the ignition system
  • Ribless insulator helps optimize plug to boot sea
  • Some ACDelco Gold parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco Professional
  • Premium aftermarket replacement part
  • Manufactured to meet specifications for fit, form, and function for General Motors vehicles as well as most makes and models
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1056)

Distributor Cap

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$14.49
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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MSD Ignition – Distributor Gear; Ford 5.0L; with EFI; Steel (Part No.85834)

Distributor Gear; Ford 5.0L; with EFI; Steel

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$145.99
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.DGA1004)

Distributor Drive Gear

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$98.99
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 Premium – Distributor T2809: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T2809)

Distributor T2809: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$92.99
Carquest Premium distributors are built to meet or exceed the original equipment (OE) specifications for each application. Our distributors are built by a manufacturer that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Each distributor is supplied with the cap, rotor and any seals needed for installation. Carquest Premium distributors are 100% new and undergo extensive validation testing to ensure long-lasting ignition performance and reliability.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • 100% new unit with no core charges
  • Precision machined shafts result in high speed accuracy and help prevent bearing failures
  • Every distributor is tested to ensure reliable and long-lasting performance
  • O-rings or gaskets included where applicable
  • Precision Engineered ignition modules and plugs ensure proper performance plus precise connection.
  • Precision machined and ground shafts assure high speed accuracy and prevent bearing failures.
  • Original Equipment Equivalent high voltage ignition coils.
  • 100% New Components and fasteners eliminate premature failures.
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DENSO – Coil On Plug Boots-8 (Part No.671-8164)

Coil On Plug Boots-8

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$63.99
DENSO First Time Fit COP boot sets are identical in form fit color and performance to the factory-installed boots. Every part of each COP boot set construction meets or exceeds OE/OES standards.

Product Features:
  • OE design ensures a tight boot seal that protects against moisture intrusion
  • High temperature resistant material provides greater protection against thermal overload
  • Stainless steel internal spring with resistor to suppress RFI and deliver maximum voltage to the plug
  • Engineered to the specifications used by the original vehicle manufacturer for an exact fit
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Driveworks – Distributorless Coil (Part No.26266)

Distributorless Coil

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$72.05
Driveworks® offers a line of aftermarket parts and accessories that are commercially acceptable and competitively priced, which provides professional technicians and DIYers with an affordable alternative for repairs.

Product Features:
  • Direct-fit OE replacement ensures ease of installation
  • Designed to meet OE performance
  • As the leader in commercially acceptable parts, we provide professional technicians with the quality parts they need
  • As the leader in commercially acceptable parts, we provide professional technicians with the quality parts they need
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Tune-Up Kit (Part No.CBA1835)

Ignition Tune-Up Kit

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$17.49
Ignition Tune-Up Kit

PerTronix – 9FO-182 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford Electronic Distributor 8 cyl (Part No.9FO-182)

9FO-182 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford Electronic Distributor 8 cyl

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$206.99
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 9FO-182 Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control Ford Electronic Distributor 8 cyl
  • Adaptive dwell maintains peak energy throughout the entire RPM range, reducing misfires while improving engine performance.
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1704)

Ignition Conversion Kit

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$369.99
Ignition Conversion Kit

Accel – 8Mm Super Stock Copper Uni (Part No.4038)

8Mm Super Stock Copper Uni

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

Product Features:
  • 7mm And 8mm High Gloss Silicone Jacket
  • 450 F Rated Silicone Jacket
  • Stainless Steel Plug Terminals
  • RFI Suppression For Street Driven Applications
  • Custom-fit Universal And Import Coverage
  • High-strength Fiberglass Braid Construction
  • Pre And Post HEI Vehicles
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Motorcraft – Motorcraft Ignition Wire Set (Part No.F1020672497MTR)

Motorcraft Ignition Wire Set

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$61.64
The Motorcraft Ignition wire set is a direct fit OEM replacement that guarantees the same performance and quality provided by the vehicle manufacturer.

Product Features:
  • OEM quality
  • OEM connectors for easy Installation.
  • Resistant to high temperatures, corrosion and vibration.
  • Ignition noise suppressed.
  • Reduces the chance of misfire
  • Increases engine life
  • Protects against wire set failure
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Carquest Premium – Spark Plug Wire Set: 7 Wires, Increased performance, Designed for direct fit (Part No.35-6326)

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

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$46.99
Product Features:
  • SAEJ2031 Class E cable resist heat (428 Deg. F), cold (-104 Deg. F), electrical interference, abrasion and oil.
  • Stainless steel magnetic winding delivers maximum voltage to the spark plug for more powerful, and longer spark resulting in optimum engine performance while reducing the chance for misfire, and eliminating radio static.
  • 100% Pure silicone external insulation resists oil penetration, for lifetime protection against wire set failure.
  • EPDM inner insulation stops power-robbing voltage leaks.
  • With Magnetic-impregnated Kevlar internal conductors – durable and break resistant
  • Engineered to meet OEM tolerances using variable pitch wire winding, creating better resistance to electric magnetic interference (E.M.I resistance).
  • Excellent interference suppression and consistent performance
  • Easy lock terminals for more convenient installation.
  • Thick silicon outer jacket for excellent heat resistance. Insulating EPDM based compound inner jacket helps minimize voltage drop and enhance durability.
  • Broad coverage available for most vehicles on the road today
  • Include grease pack to ensure easy installation and removal
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DENSO – Spark Plug Wire Set: Carbon Core, 6 Wire Set (Part No.671-4051)

Spark Plug Wire Set: Carbon Core, 6 Wire Set

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$50.99
DENSO First Time Fit Ignition Wire Sets are identical in form fit color and performance to the factory-installed wire sets. Every part of each wire sets construction meets or exceeds OE/OES standards.

Product Features:
  • Each wire is pre-cut to exact length so the wire set is ready to install right out of the box
  • Identical OE end caps are designed to “click” into place for easy installation and a secure fit
  • Strong connections – through a patented process, the terminals are attached to provide an extremely strong connection, ensuring the cable and boot will not separate during removal and installation
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Carquest – Contact Set (Points) (Part No.A101V)

Contact Set (Points)

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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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Condenser (Part No.GAA1034)

Ignition Condenser

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$14.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Accel – 7Mm Super Stock Copper Uni (Part No.3008)

7Mm Super Stock Copper Uni

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$53.09
ACCEL’s SuperStock 4000 series spark plug wire sets are designed to upgrade an OE ignition system for high-spark delivery levels for street driven applications. The 450 degree F rated silicone jacket is extruded over a tightly woven, rugged fiberglass braid. The braid is applied over high dielectric strength EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer) inner insulation for ignition wire performance that exceeds SAE specifications.

Product Features:
  • 7mm Yellow Silicone Jacket
  • Street-driven Applications
  • Copper Core
  • Orange Spark Plug Boots
  • Pre HEI Vehicles
  • Universal Wire Set
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Accel – 8Mm Super Stock Spiral Uni Rd (Part No.5040R)

8Mm Super Stock Spiral Uni Rd

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

Product Features:
  • 500 Ohms/ft Of Resistance
  • 550 F Rated Silicone Jacket
  • Stainless Steel Plug Terminals
  • High RFI Suppression For Street And Strip Use
  • Universal And Import Coverage
  • High-strength Fiberglass Braid Construction
  • Pre And Post HEI Vehicles
  • 8mm High Gloss Silicone Jacket
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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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Dorman – Help – Spark Plug Non-Foulers – 14mm Tapered Seat (Part No.42006)

Spark Plug Non-Foulers - 14mm Tapered Seat

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$6.99
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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Carquest Premium – Distributor Primary Lead Wire (Part No.DLA1098)

Distributor Primary Lead Wire

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$9.49
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Ground Lead Wire (Part No.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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NGK – NGK Wire Set (Part No.51426)

NGK Wire Set

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$28.99
NGK ultra-low resistance mag core wire sets provide outstanding performance and durability. High-temp premium silicone outer jacket and inner EPDM/silicone insulation contain high voltage currents for excellent dielectric strength. Stainless steel winding

Product Features:
  • PERFECT FIT FOR YOUR VEHICLE: Built to OEM tolerances with OE quality or better materials
  • BUILT TO LAST: Outer Jacket built to withstand temperatures greater than 250 degrees C, inner insulation EPDM or silicone for best dielectric strength
  • STAINLESS STEEL TERMINALS: Provide the highest possible retention to ensure positive connections through the life of the set
  • CYLINDER LEAD ID: Cylinder lead identification tags where possible make installation easier
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Carquest Premium – Coil On Plug Insulator Boot: Spring included, Designed for direct fit (Part No.35-7007)

Coil On Plug Insulator Boot: Spring included, Designed for direct fit

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$8.99
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 – Spark Plug Wire Set: 6 Wires, Increased performance, Designed for direct fit (Part No.35-6336)

Spark Plug Wire Set: 6 Wires, Increased performance, Designed for direct fit

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$49.99
Product Features:
  • SAEJ2031 Class E cable resist heat (428 Deg. F), cold (-104 Deg. F), electrical interference, abrasion and oil.
  • Stainless steel magnetic winding delivers maximum voltage to the spark plug for more powerful, and longer spark resulting in optimum engine performance while reducing the chance for misfire, and eliminating radio static.
  • 100% Pure silicone external insulation resists oil penetration, for lifetime protection against wire set failure.
  • EPDM inner insulation stops power-robbing voltage leaks.
  • With Magnetic-impregnated Kevlar internal conductors – durable and break resistant
  • Engineered to meet OEM tolerances using variable pitch wire winding, creating better resistance to electric magnetic interference (E.M.I resistance).
  • Excellent interference suppression and consistent performance
  • Easy lock terminals for more convenient installation.
  • Thick silicon outer jacket for excellent heat resistance. Insulating EPDM based compound inner jacket helps minimize voltage drop and enhance durability.
  • Broad coverage available for most vehicles on the road today
  • Include grease pack to ensure easy installation and removal
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1973 Ford Mustang Ignition and Tune-Up Products

You count on your 1973 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 159 Ignition and Tune-Up Products ranging in price from $1.29 to $569.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1973 Ford Mustang.

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Popular Champion Ignition and Tune-Up Products

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FAQs for 1973 Ford Mustang Ignition and Tune-Up Products

What are the most purchased Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1973 Ford Mustang?

Out of 159 Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1973 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 1973 Ford Mustang Ignition and Tune-Up Products?

Top-rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products for your 1973 Ford Mustang based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration
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Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration
“Nice solid plugs…has worked great in my new rebuild..”
OE Series V-Power Nickel Spark Plug: V-Groove Tip Design, UR4
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OE Series V-Power Nickel Spark Plug: V-Groove Tip Design, UR4
“302 Ford works good again”
High-Performance Shorty Spark Plugs for Header Clearance
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High-Performance Shorty Spark Plugs for Header Clearance
“Perfect great plugs for my Build. Great service to THANK YOU!”