1978 Pontiac Catalina Distributors

Essential 1978 Pontiac Catalina Distributors

Felpro – DISTRIBUTOR MOUNTING GASKET (Part No.11497)

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 Premium – Distributor Connector (Part No.FAA1133)

Distributor Connector

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$54.99
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.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap Carbon Button (Part No.CAA1216)

Distributor Cap Carbon Button

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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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PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D120701)

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 Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor or bulky HEIs with this performance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 D120701 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Pontiac V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology 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.D120810)

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 D120810 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Pontiac V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Non Vacuum Advance Black Male Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
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Mallory – Unilite Electronic Ignition Distributor Series 37 (Part No.3758001)

Unilite Electronic Ignition Distributor Series 37

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$455.99
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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PerTronix – Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet (Part No.D120811)

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 D120811 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Pontiac V8 Plug and Play with Ignitor II Technology Non Vacuum Advance Red Male Cap
  • Precision CNC machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housings are lightweight yet offer maximum strength.
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Mallory – Unilite Electronic Ignition Distributor Series 37 (Part No.3763401)

Unilite Electronic Ignition Distributor Series 37

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$455.99
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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PerTronix – D1201 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Pontiac Small Block/Big Block Red Cap (Part No.D1201)

D1201 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Pontiac Small Block/Big Block Red Cap

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$328.99
STREET / STRIP HEI distributorsOur HEI distributors are built from the ground up with all new components. We have engineered a special high energy module and coil combination that operates without misfires beyond 7500 RPM. That’s nearly 3000 RPM higher t

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D1201 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Pontiac Small Block/Big Block Red Cap
  • New lightweight aluminum alloy housing.
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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 Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1023)

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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ACDelco – Ignition Distributor Rotor (Part No.C435)

Ignition Distributor Rotor

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$8.99
ACDelco Professional Distributor Rotor 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 rotor 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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Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1413)

Distributor Rotor

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$12.99
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.23A1006)

Distributor Rotor

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$7.99
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.DAA1033)

Distributor Rotor

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$13.99
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 Cap Cover (Part No.C198A)

Distributor Cap Cover

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$14.99
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
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Carquest – Distributor Cap Cover (Part No.C185)

Distributor Cap Cover

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$18.99
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
  • BWD SELECT® caps have solid brass terminals for better conductivity and greater resistance to electrical pitting and erosion for a longer service life
  • 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 Cover (Part No.CAC1073)

Distributor Cap Cover

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$17.99
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 Cover (Part No.CAC1105)

Distributor Cap Cover

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$12.49
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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ACDelco – Ignition Distributor Cover (Part No.1875960X)

Ignition Distributor Cover

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$19.49
ACDelco Professional Distributor Cap Cover 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 cover 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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Carquest – Distributor Cap (Part No.24E1027)

Distributor Cap

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$15.99
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 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 – 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 – Distributor Cap (Part No.C197)

Distributor Cap

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$19.05
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:
  • Each anti-lock speed sensor uses OE connectors and terminals ensuring an accurate water-tight connection to the engine wire harness
  • Grommets and wire clips are included on the harness ensuring proper mounting and routing within the car chassis for a cost effective repair solution
  • High-quality glass reinforced plastic resin provides both high temperature and environmental protection resistance
  • Each direct replacement wire harness comes with a protective sleeve preventing wires from chafing and creating short circuits
  • All ABS sensors are 100% tested for proper fit, form and function
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Driveworks – Distributor Cap (Part No.24052)

Distributor Cap

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$17.05
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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PerTronix – D4001 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Red (Part No.D4001)

D4001 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Red

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$42.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provi

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D4001 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Red
  • Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
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PerTronix – D4000 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Black (Part No.D4000)

D4000 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Black

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$41.99
Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound for superior protection from “arc-thru” and cross-fire. Our cap and rotor kits include nylon rotor hold-down screws. Flame-Thrower dust covers provide a larger air gap around the coil which provi

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D4000 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Black
  • Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
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Accel – Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit (Part No.8129)

Distributor Cap And Rotor Kit

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$51.99
ACCEL cap and rotor kits offer superior protection from arc-thru and crossfire. Features 60k V-rated alkyd compound, stress-relieved at molding to ensure stability. Brass inserts and steel rotor springs provide for high spark energy flow.

Product Features:
  • Offers Superior Protection From Arc-Thru and Crossfire
  • Features 60K V Rated Alkyd Compound
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1978 Pontiac Catalina Distributors

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1978 Pontiac Catalina. Maybe you just need a couple of Distributors. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 42 different Distributors in our inventory ranging from $3.29 to $455.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1978 Pontiac Catalina running smoothly.

Distributors are only as good as their brand. We stock 9 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1978 Pontiac Catalina. MSD Ignition, AC Delco, and Carquest 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 Pontiac Catalina, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 866 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Distributor Rotor with 4.3 stars and Distributor T1893: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor with 3.7 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Distributors to keep your 1978 Pontiac Catalina 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 Pontiac Catalina Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1978 Pontiac Catalina 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 Catalina the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Distributors brands and parts.

Popular Driveworks Distributors

We carry Driveworks parts in our stock across Distributor Cap Kits and Distributor Rotor Buttons categories, plus more. For a 1978 Pontiac Catalina, our most popular Driveworks Distributors include:
Distributor Cap
from $17.05
(3)
Distributor Cap
Distributor Cap Kits
Distributor Rotor
from $11.05
(3)
Distributor Rotor
Distributor Rotor Buttons

Top 1978 Pontiac Catalina Distributors from MSD Ignition

MSD Ignition products are another trusted brand when it comes to Distributors for your 1978 Pontiac Catalina. Popular MSD Ignition parts include:
Distributor Cap and Rotor; GM HEI Distributor; Red
from $46.49
(49)
Distributor Cap and Rotor; GM HEI Distributor; Red
Distributor Cap Kits

FAQs for 1978 Pontiac Catalina Distributors

What are the most purchased Distributors for the 1978 Pontiac Catalina?

Out of 42 Distributors for the 1978 Pontiac Catalina, the most popular in our inventory are:
Distributor Rotor
from $16.49
(12)
Distributor Rotor
Distributor Rotor Buttons
Ignition Distributor Cap
from $26.49
(11)
Ignition Distributor Cap
Distributor Cap Kits
Distributor Cap
from $19.05
(1)
Distributor Cap
Distributor Cap Kits

What are the top-rated 1978 Pontiac Catalina Distributors?

Top-rated Distributors for your 1978 Pontiac Catalina based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Distributor Rotor
from $13.05
(3)
Distributor Rotor
“Good quality”
Distributor T1893: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor
from $140.99
(3)
Distributor T1893: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor
“Very well made part”
D4000 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Black
from $41.99
(1)
D4000 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit Black
“The slots made in the distributor cap for the wiring terminal blades do not have the correct clearance for the blades to be installed properly. The s”