1977 Mercury Capri Performance Distributors
Keep Your 1977 Mercury Capri in Top Shape with a Quality Performance Distributor
When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1977 Mercury Capri, choosing high-quality parts is crucial for ensuring your vehicle stays in top shape, whether you’re tackling a repair or enhancing performance. At Advance Auto Parts, we know how important it is to find the right Performance Distributor for your Capri. We currently carry a top Performance Distributor in stock that is built to last. Whether you’re replacing a damaged Performance Distributor or looking to upgrade, our selection for the 1977 Mercury Capri ensures you’ll find exactly what you need to keep your vehicle looking and performing its best.
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And while you’re here, don’t forget to check out related part categories like Performance Ignition Products and Performance Oil Filters to complete your upgrade or repair project. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re proud to offer the parts and expertise to keep your 1977 Mercury Capri running smoothly and looking great.
Find Your Specific 1977 Mercury Capri Performance Distributors
Looking for the perfect Performance Distributor for your 1977 Mercury Capri? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find a Performance Distributor from a trusted manufacturer that is a perfect fit for your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Performance Distributors, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your Mercury Capri. Whether you’re driving a 1977 model or another popular model year like
1976,
1979,
1980,
1981,
1982,
1983,
1984,
1985, and
1986, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Performance Distributors 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 Performance Distributors that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1977 Mercury Capri Performance Distributors
MSD Ignition – Distributor, Ford 289 / 302, Vacuum Advance (Part No.8479)
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$562.99
The distributor relies on MSD’s race proven magnetic pickup and precision reluctor to deliver accurate trigger signals to the MSD Ignition throughout high rpm. The reluctor assembly is turned by a hardened steel shaft which rides in a sealed ball bearing for high rpm stability and endurance.
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- Billet housing is 5/8″ smaller in diameter than stock Ford distributors
- CARB E.O. Approved
- Easy-to-adjust mechanical advance with supplied springs and stop bushings
- Vacuum advance canister for improved economy (can be locked out)
- CNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum base
- Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor create stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
- Polished steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearing
- Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel and QPQ coated for friction reduction
- Mechanical advance assembly can be locked out for crank trigger systems
- Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
- Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
- Supplied with small diameter cap with HEI style terminals and race rotor (will accept 8441 Cap-A-Dapt)
- Must be used with an MSD Ignition Control
Mallory – Unilite Electronic Ignition Distributor Series 37 (Part No.3755101)
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$614.99
A legend returns – the tried and true Mallory Unilite Distributor line is back! The easy three wire hookup of the Unilite makes running a stock coil, a Mallory performance coil and even a Mallory HyFire CD ignition a snap. Supplied with a quality cap and rotor, the Mallory Unilite also provides a fully adjustable mechanical advance to dial in the perfect timing curve for a multitude of engine combinations. The Unilite features a compact housing that lends itself well to applications where space is a premium due to tight firewall clearance or blower applications.
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- Electronic ignition with a one-piece self-contained optical pickup and module
- Quick and simple 3 wire hookup
- Includes cap and rotor with brass terminals
- Can be used standalone with high performance coils such as the Mallory Promaster Series or add on more power with HYFIRE CD ignition controls
- Compact design for tight clearance applications such as blowers and tight firewall clearance
- Fully adjustable mechanical advance
- Classic Mallory look and styling
- Strong .500″, QPQ coated distributor shaft guided by a ball bearing for long life and great performance
MSD Ignition – Distributor, Ford 289 / 302, Hydraulic Roller Cams, Steel Gear (Part No.8598)
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$459.99
The steel shaft that spins the advance and reluctor receives a friction reducing coating plus is guided by a sealed ball bearing and long sintered bushing. This combination provides stable timing signals and spark delivery at any rpm. Triggering chores are handled by MSD’s race proven, maintenance-free magnetic pick-up.
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- CNC machined billet aluminum housing and Dupont Rynite base
- Supplied with Cap-A-Dapt and rotor (accepts MSD socket style caps)
- Must be used with an MSD Ignition Control
- Mechanical advance assembly can be locked out for crank trigger systems
- Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
- Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
- Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel and QPQ coated for friction reduction
- Polished steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearing
- Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor create stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
- Easy-to-adjust mechanical advance with supplied springs and stop bushings
- No CARB Exemption Order Number
MSD Ignition – Distributor, Ford 2.3L (Part No.8473)
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$614.99
that is used in our racing distributors. This pickup produces an extremely
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- CNC machined billet aluminum housing and Dupont Rynite base
- Must be used with an MSD Ignition Control
- Supplied with a cap with HEI style terminals and rotor
- Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
- Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
- Mechanical advance assembly can be locked out for crank trigger systems
- Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel and QPQ coated for friction reduction
- Polished steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearing
- Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor create stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
- CNC machined billet aluminum housing and Dupont Rynite base
- Supplied springs and stop bushings to create a variety of timing curves
- Easy-to-adjust mechanical advance is mounted on top of the shaft
- No CARB Exemption Order Number
Popular 1977 Mercury Capri Performance Distributors Categories
Most Popular Performance Distributor for 1977 Mercury Capris
Enhance your 1977 Mercury Capri with this popular Performance Distributor we have in stock, for $614.99.
MSD Ignition – Distributor, Ford 2.3L (Part No.8473)
from
$614.99
that is used in our racing distributors. This pickup produces an extremely
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Product Features:
- CNC machined billet aluminum housing and Dupont Rynite base
- Must be used with an MSD Ignition Control
- Supplied with a cap with HEI style terminals and rotor
- Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
- Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
- Mechanical advance assembly can be locked out for crank trigger systems
- Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel and QPQ coated for friction reduction
- Polished steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearing
- Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor create stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
- CNC machined billet aluminum housing and Dupont Rynite base
- Supplied springs and stop bushings to create a variety of timing curves
- Easy-to-adjust mechanical advance is mounted on top of the shaft
- No CARB Exemption Order Number
FAQs for 1977 Mercury Capri Performance Distributors
What’s the price range for 1977 Mercury Capri Performance Distributors?
We currently have just one Performance Distributors for the 1977 Mercury Capri in stock: Distributor, Ford 2.3L and it costs $614.99.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Distributors for other Mercury Capri model years?
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Distributors for any other 1977 Mercury models?
Yes. We stock Performance Distributors for 5 other popular 1977 Mercury models. Some of the most popular are 1977 Cougar Performance Distributors, 1977 Grand Marquis Performance Distributors, 1977 Marquis Performance Distributors, 1977 Comet Performance Distributors, and 1977 Monarch Performance Distributors.
What types of Performance Distributors do you sell for my 1977 Mercury Capri?
We currently have just 1 Performance Distributor in stock for a 1977 Mercury Capri, and as of 6/2/26, it is a Performance Distributor.
Can I get help with 1977 Mercury Capri Performance Distributor orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Mercury Performance Distributors and more.
What is your return policy for Mercury Capri Performance Distributors?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Mercury Capri Performance Distributors and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.