1978 AMC Gremlin Distributors

Essential 1978 AMC Gremlin Distributors

PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D160700)

Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet

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$367.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D160700 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet AMC V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Vacuum Advance Black Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; AMC V8; Ready-to-Run (Part No.8523)

Distributor; AMC V8; Ready-to-Run

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$647.99
Finally an answer for your amps worn out breaker points distributor! This Ready-to-Run Pro-Billet distributor has a built-in inductive module that produces up to 7.5 A to create a high voltage spark at the plug. This spark improves combustion of the fuel mixture resulting in quick starts, a smooth idle and great performance. Since this distributor has its own ignitions module there is no need to run an MSD Ignition control. Installation of the distributor is simple with only three wires to connect with the supplied Weathertight harness. Under the MSD cap is a mechanical advance that is supplied with different advance springs and stop bushings, giving you 24 curves to choose from. the ready to run AMC distributor also has a vacuum advance canister and is supplied with everything you need for installation.

Product Features:
  • Simple and clean three wire installation
  • CARB E.O. Approved
  • Does not require an MSD Ignition Control
  • Supplied w/HEI style distributor cap/rotor (accepts Cap-A-Dapts)
  • QPQ coated polished steel shaft; guided by sealed ball bearings
  • Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor
  • Creates stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
  • Vacuum advance canister for improved economy (can be locked out)
  • Easy-to-adjust mech. advance w/supplied springs and stop bushings
  • CNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum base
  • Built-in module produces a 7.5 amp single spark through high rpm
  • Includes built-in Rev Limiter
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PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D160801)

Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet

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$399.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D160801 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet AMC V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Non Vacuum Advance Red Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
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PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D160710)

Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet

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$371.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our distributors ship with Ignitor II technology modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D160710 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet AMC V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Vacuum Advance Black Male Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor T4691: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T4691)

Distributor T4691: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$97.99
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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PerTronix – D7160701 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet AMC V8 with Ignitor III Vacuum Advance Red Cap (Part No.D7160701)

D7160701 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet AMC V8 with Ignitor III Vacuum Advance Red Cap

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$399.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our I3 billet distributors ship with the all NEW Ignitor III multi-spark rev limiting modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D7160701 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet AMC V8 with Ignitor III Vacuum Advance Red Cap
  • Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford
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Mallory – Unilite Electronic Ignition Distributor Series 37 (Part No.3760001)

Unilite Electronic Ignition Distributor Series 37

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$538.99
The industry standard with adjustable mechanical advance curve. Triggered by photo-optic infrared LED system. Improved combustion efficiency and economy, increased spark plug life and cold weather starting, and maintenance free operation.

Product Features:
  • Improved Combustion And Economy
  • Increased Spark Plug Life
  • Improved Cold Weather Starting
  • Maintenance Free Operation
  • Accurate Spark Timing
  • Self-Lubricating Bushings
  • Years Of Trouble-Free Service
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit (Part No.CAE1792)

Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit

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$13.99
Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit

Carquest – Distributor Cap (Part No.C546)

Distributor Cap

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$8.05
The Intermotor brand has built its reputation by engineering and distributing a full line of genuine import parts – parts that are unrivaled for quality, original look, fit, form & function, as well as coverage.

Product Features:
  • Each fuel vapor canister is designed and tested to OE specifications for a direct-fit replacement controlling the loss of evaporative emissions from fuel systems to the environment.
  • Every fuel vapor canister includes an integrated check valve with an operating pressure calculated according to your vehicle’s specific needs.
  • Each fuel vapor canister is built for pressurized fuel systems to sustain creep loads.
  • All of our fuel vapor canister come in various sizes for different fuel systems and is manufactured with the highest grade materials ensure precision performance
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAE1058)

Distributor Cap

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$16.99
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 Cap (Part No.CAC1319)

Distributor Cap

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$7.29
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest – Distributor Cap (Part No.C158)

Distributor Cap

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$18.05
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:
  • Distributor cap uses glass-filled polyester resin with dielectric strength as high as 630 volts per mil, for optimum performance.
  • Distributor cap has aluminum terminals to match OE performance.
  • The BWD SELECT® exceed the original performance. The benefit is greater customer confidence.
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1099)

Distributor Cap

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$25.99
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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ACDelco – Ignition Distributor Cap (Part No.D308R)

Ignition Distributor Cap

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$24.29
ACDelco Professional Distributor Cap is a high quality aftermarket replacement component for one or more of the following vehicle systems: cooling, hvac, ignition, starting and charging, body-electrical and lighting, wiper and washer, and/or engine fuel management. This premium aftermarket cap is manufactured to meet or exceed your expectations for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Professional, premium aftermarket replacement
  • Provides the performance and dependability you expect from ACDelco
  • Manufactured to meet expectations for fit, form, and function
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Felpro – Distributor Mounting Gasket (Part No.70051)

Distributor Mounting Gasket

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$3.29
Fel-Pro gaskets offer 100% vehicle sealing with application-specific materials to give you sealing solutions with the performance and durability professionals trust

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds all original equipment specifications
  • Application specific design to ensure a perfect fit
  • Engineered for the sealing repair environment
  • Validated for fit, form and function
  • Unsurpassed quality you can trust
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Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.D563)

Distributor Rotor

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$10.05
Intermotor is a complete engine management import line that includes ignition and electrical relays, switches and sensors with a concentration on high technology categories such as computerized engine controls, fuel injection, and emission controls with coverage for every part number with an import nameplate. Intermotor parts are unrivalled for quality, original fit, form, function, and coverage providing a genuine import part in every box. Intermotor is the import leader by design.

Product Features:
  • High dielectric-strength engineering polymer prevents breakdown or arcing and ensures long life
  • Solid brass segment resists pitting and erosion for extended life
  • Utilizes shaft retention clips for proper fit of distributor shaft
  • Stainless steel spring ensures positive contact with distributor cap brush while resisting corrosion and wear
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1043)

Distributor Rotor

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$10.99
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 Rotor (Part No.DAA1004)

Distributor Rotor

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$6.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.D197)

Distributor Rotor

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$12.99
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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Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1011)

Distributor Rotor

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$7.49
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 Rotor (Part No.DAA1028)

Distributor Rotor

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$8.49
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 Rotor (Part No.DAA1008)

Distributor Rotor

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$11.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.23A1019)

Distributor Rotor

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$5.49
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to
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Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.D138)

Distributor Rotor

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$7.05
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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Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.23A1023)

Distributor Rotor

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$7.49
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1146)

Distributor Rotor

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$8.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest – Distributor Rotor (Part No.D152)

Distributor Rotor

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$8.99
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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1978 AMC Gremlin Distributors

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1978 AMC Gremlin. Maybe you just need a couple of Distributors. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 14 different Distributors in our inventory ranging from $3.29 to $97.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1978 AMC Gremlin running smoothly.

Distributors are only as good as their brand. We stock 3 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1978 AMC Gremlin. Carquest, Carquest Premium, and Felpro are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!

We know you’ll find the perfect Distributors for your 1978 AMC Gremlin, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Distributors to keep your 1978 AMC Gremlin rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!

Distributors Brands To Make Your 1978 AMC Gremlin Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1978 AMC Gremlin demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Distributors make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Gremlin the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Distributors brands and parts.

Popular Carquest Premium Distributors

We carry Carquest Premium parts in our stock across Distributors categories, plus more. For a 1978 AMC Gremlin, our most popular Carquest Premium Distributors include:

Top 1978 AMC Gremlin Distributors from Carquest

Carquest products are another trusted brand when it comes to Distributors for your 1978 AMC Gremlin. Popular Carquest parts include:
Distributor Cap
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Distributor Cap
Distributor Cap Kits
Distributor Rotor
from $10.05
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Distributor Rotor
Distributor Rotor Buttons
Distributor Rotor
from $12.99
(1)
Distributor Rotor
Distributor Rotor Buttons

FAQs for 1978 AMC Gremlin Distributors

What are the most purchased Distributors for the 1978 AMC Gremlin?

Out of 14 Distributors for the 1978 AMC Gremlin, the most popular in our inventory are:
Distributor Mounting Gasket
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Distributor Mounting Gasket
Distributor Small Parts
Distributor Cap
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Distributor Cap
Distributor Cap Kits
Distributor Rotor
from $11.99
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Distributor Rotor
Distributor Rotor Buttons