1978 Lincoln Mark V Performance Distributors
Keep Your 1978 Lincoln Mark V in Top Shape with Quality Performance Distributors
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Performance Distributor, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1978 Lincoln Mark V looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Distributor Caps, Performance Distributor Components, and Performance Distributor Rotors. 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 Performance Distributors from Trusted Brands
Looking for a reliable Performance Distributor? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like MSD Ignition. For example, MSD Ignition Performance Distributors start at just $67.99 with an average 4.2 star rating. With over 2 reviews and a solid 5 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other Lincoln Mark V owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1978 Lincoln Mark V Performance Distributor at Advance Auto Parts is around $131.73, with a range that starts at $15.79 and goes up to $636.99. With 8 options in stock from 3 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Cap-A-Dapt Kit, Ford V8, Chrome Distributor Hold-Down Clamp, and Distributor Cap; Ford HEI; Black start at just $15.79 and offer a great balance of form and function.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Distributor, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Fuel Systems and Performance Ignition Products. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1978 Lincoln Mark V in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1978 Lincoln Mark V Performance Distributors
Looking for the perfect Performance Distributor for your 1978 Lincoln Mark V? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Performance Distributors that fit 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 Lincoln Mark V. Whether you’re driving a 1978 model or another popular model year like
1977 and
1979, 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 1978 Lincoln Mark V Performance Distributors
MSD Ignition – Distributor, Ford 351C-460, Vacuum Advance (Part No.8477)
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$636.99
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
MSD Ignition – Rotor – Ford V8 Cap-A-Dapt (Part No.8407)
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$17.49
For optimum voltage carrying capabilities the rotor tips are made from low resistance brass for maximum voltage transfer.
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- Resist Carbon Tracking
- Low Resistance Brass
- Max voltage transfer
- Molded from insulated material
MSD Ignition – Cap-A-Dapt Kit, Ford V8 (Part No.8414)
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$88.99
The cap and rotor of any ignition system must be considered maintenance items. Just as you change the oil and filter of your car, you should always replace the cap and rotor as a set. To make things easy, we now offer these Cap and Rotor Replacement Kits.
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- Designed w/performance in mind
- High quality material
- Stainless Terminals
- High dielectric properties
MSD Ignition – Cap and Rotor Kit, Distributor Style, Compatible with PN 8408 / PN 8423 (Part No.84085)
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$67.99
The cap and rotor of any ignition system must be considered maintenance items. Just as you change the oil and filter of your car, you should always replace the cap and rotor as a set. To make things easy, we now offer these Cap and Rotor Replacement Kits.
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- Injection molded housing from DuPont material
- Extreme strength; high dielectric properties
- Designed w/Performance In Mind
- High quality; voltage insulating material
- Stainless Steel Rotor Tip Design
- Resist carbon tracking
- Max voltage transfer
- Stainless Terminals
Accel – Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit (Part No.8224)
Accel – Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit (Part No.8223)
MSD Ignition – Distributor Cap; Ford HEI; Black (Part No.84083)
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$67.99
All the quality and performance you’ve come to expect from MSD is now available in black. Our customers have requested black parts for their builds so we’ve answered with the addition of several black distributor caps and cap and rotor kits. The black parts are built to the exact specifications of the traditional MSD red components. If you’re looking to change up the look under the hood of your street machine, off-road rig or race car; check out the complete line of MSD black components.
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- Injection Molded From DuPont Rynite Material
- Extreme strength; high dielectric properties
- Designed with performance in mind
- High quality; voltage insulating material
- Brass terminals
- Black in color
Mr. Gasket – Chrome Distributor Hold-Down Clamp (Part No.2502)
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$15.79
Competition design uses a stud, washer & nut to secure the clamp rather than a bolt. The clamp itself is also chromed.
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- Eliminates bolt in favor of stud mount design
- Chrome plated
- Ideal For Ignition Distributor
Popular 1978 Lincoln Mark V Performance Distributors Categories
Most Popular Performance Distributor Cap for 1978 Lincoln Mark Vs
Enhance your 1978 Lincoln Mark V with this popular Performance Distributor Cap we have in stock, for $67.99.
MSD Ignition – Distributor Cap; Ford HEI; Black (Part No.84083)
from
$67.99
All the quality and performance you’ve come to expect from MSD is now available in black. Our customers have requested black parts for their builds so we’ve answered with the addition of several black distributor caps and cap and rotor kits. The black parts are built to the exact specifications of the traditional MSD red components. If you’re looking to change up the look under the hood of your street machine, off-road rig or race car; check out the complete line of MSD black components.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Injection Molded From DuPont Rynite Material
- Extreme strength; high dielectric properties
- Designed with performance in mind
- High quality; voltage insulating material
- Brass terminals
- Black in color
Best-Selling 1978 Lincoln Mark V Performance Distributor Component
Upgrade your Mark V with our best-selling Performance Distributor Component.
Mr. Gasket – Chrome Distributor Hold-Down Clamp (Part No.2502)
from
$15.79
Competition design uses a stud, washer & nut to secure the clamp rather than a bolt. The clamp itself is also chromed.
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Product Features:
- Eliminates bolt in favor of stud mount design
- Chrome plated
- Ideal For Ignition Distributor
Top-Quality Performance Distributor Rotors for 1978 Lincoln Mark Vs
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Distributor Rotor for Lincoln Mark Vs and enjoy top-notch performance from $17.49.
MSD Ignition – Rotor – Ford V8 Cap-A-Dapt (Part No.8407)
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$17.49
For optimum voltage carrying capabilities the rotor tips are made from low resistance brass for maximum voltage transfer.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Resist Carbon Tracking
- Low Resistance Brass
- Max voltage transfer
- Molded from insulated material
Top Picks for 1978 Lincoln Mark V Performance Distributor Cap and Rotor Kits
Invest in one of our 4 durable Performance Distributor Cap and Rotor Kits for your 1978 Lincoln, knowing you’re getting trusted brands and expert craftsmanship.
MSD Ignition – Cap and Rotor Kit, Distributor Style, Compatible with PN 8408 / PN 8423 (Part No.84085)
from
$67.99
The cap and rotor of any ignition system must be considered maintenance items. Just as you change the oil and filter of your car, you should always replace the cap and rotor as a set. To make things easy, we now offer these Cap and Rotor Replacement Kits.
Product Features:
See More
Product Features:
- Injection molded housing from DuPont material
- Extreme strength; high dielectric properties
- Designed w/Performance In Mind
- High quality; voltage insulating material
- Stainless Steel Rotor Tip Design
- Resist carbon tracking
- Max voltage transfer
- Stainless Terminals
MSD Ignition – Cap-A-Dapt Kit, Ford V8 (Part No.8414)
from
$88.99
The cap and rotor of any ignition system must be considered maintenance items. Just as you change the oil and filter of your car, you should always replace the cap and rotor as a set. To make things easy, we now offer these Cap and Rotor Replacement Kits.
Product Features:
See More
Product Features:
- Designed w/performance in mind
- High quality material
- Stainless Terminals
- High dielectric properties
Accel – Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit (Part No.8223)
Accel – Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit (Part No.8224)
Our Performance Distributors for 1978 Lincoln Mark Vs
Make a smart move for your 1978 Lincoln Mark V with our Performance Distributor for $636.99.
MSD Ignition – Distributor, Ford 351C-460, Vacuum Advance (Part No.8477)
from
$636.99
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.
Product Features:
See More
Product Features:
- 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
Top-Rated Performance Distributor Brands For Your 1978 Lincoln Mark V
When it comes to finding the perfect Performance Distributor for your 1978 Lincoln Mark V, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 3 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Performance Distributor brands including MSD Ignition, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.2 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $67.99. Purchasing a Performance Distributor from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1978 Lincoln Mark V, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular MSD Ignition 1978 Lincoln Mark V Performance Distributors
If you’re looking for a top-quality Performance Distributor for your 1978 Lincoln Mark V, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of MSD Ignition Performance Distributors. We have 1 MSD Ignition Performance Distributors in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $67.99, you’ll find the perfect Performance Distributor for your needs and budget. MSD Ignition Performance Distributors for the 1978 Lincoln Mark V come highly rated, with over 1 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.2 stars. Choosing a MSD Ignition Performance Distributor from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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$67.99
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Cap and Rotor Kit, Distributor Style, Compatible with PN 8408 / PN 8423
“Works well, gave my motor new life”
FAQs for 1978 Lincoln Mark V Performance Distributors
What are the best-selling Performance Distributors for 1978 Lincoln Mark Vs?
Out of 8 Performance Distributors that fit 1978 Lincoln Mark Vs, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Cap-A-Dapt Kit, Ford V8 (22360019) – $88.99
- Chrome Distributor Hold-Down Clamp (22901042) – $15.79
- Distributor Cap; Ford HEI; Black (10211504) – $67.99
What’s the price range for 1978 Lincoln Mark V Performance Distributors?
The prices of Performance Distributors for the 1978 Lincoln Mark V range from $15.79 up to $636.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Performance Distributor for a 1978 Lincoln Mark V?
The average price for Performance Distributors for the 1978 Lincoln Mark V is $131.73. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Performance Distributor category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
What are the cheapest Performance Distributors for my 1978 Lincoln Mark V?
The cheapest 1978 Lincoln Mark V Performance Distributors we carry are:
- Chrome Distributor Hold-Down Clamp (22901042) – $15.79
- Rotor – Ford V8 Cap-A-Dapt (22360209) – $17.49
- Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit (6900291) – $24.88
- Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit (22903848) – $28.88
- Cap and Rotor Kit, Distributor Style, Compatible with PN 8408 / PN 8423 (10211732) – $67.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Distributors for any other 1978 Lincoln models?
Yes. We stock Performance Distributors for 1 other popular 1978 Lincoln models. Some of the most popular are 1978 Continental Performance Distributors and 1978 Versailles Performance Distributors.
What types of Performance Distributors do you sell for my 1978 Lincoln Mark V?
As of 6/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Distributors for a 1978 Lincoln Mark V:
Can I get help with 1978 Lincoln Mark V Performance Distributor orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Lincoln Performance Distributors and more.
What is your return policy for Lincoln Mark V Performance Distributors?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Lincoln Mark V Performance Distributors and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.