1979 GMC C1500 Distributors

Essential 1979 GMC C1500 Distributors

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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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.C280)

Distributor Cap

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$30.05
BWD is an aftermarket leader, providing a premium line of engine management products. BWD manufactures and distributes high technology critical components for late model domestic and import vehicles. BWD is constantly evolving to give customers the competitive edge they need to compete in today’s ever-changing marketplace.

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.
  • Each fuel vapor canister includes an integrated check valve with an operating pressure calculated according to your vehicle’s specific needs.
  • Every 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
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Carquest – Distributor Cap (Part No.C266)

Distributor Cap

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$25.05
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 Fuel Vapor Canister is a direct-fit OE replacement that ensures ease of installation
  • High-quality materials withstand extreme conditions
  • Undergoes extensive testing to ensure reliability
  • 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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Driveworks – Distributor Rotor (Part No.23025)

Distributor Rotor

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$4.05
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 – 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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ACDelco – Ignition Distributor Rotor (Part No.D447)

Ignition Distributor Rotor

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$11.99
ACDelco GM Original Equipment Distributor Rotor is a GM-recommended 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 original equipment rotor will provide the same performance, durability, and service life you expect from General Motors.

Product Features:
  • GM-recommended replacement part for your GM vehicle’s original factory component
  • Offering the quality, reliability, and durability of GM OE
  • Manufactured to GM OE specification for fit, form, and function
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MSD Ignition – Vacuum Advance Lockout; PN 8360; PN 8361; PN 8572 (Part No.8468)

Vacuum Advance Lockout; PN 8360; PN 8361; PN 8572

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$14.49
This bracket allows you to easily remove the vacuum advance from MSD distributors that are CW rotation (except PN 8365 and PN 8362).

Product Features:
  • Vacuum Advance Lockout
  • Distributor Accessories
  • For Use On PN[8360/8361/8572]
  • Size Can Be Used w/Distributor PN[8360/8361/8572]
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ACDelco – Ignition Distributor Vacuum Advance (Part No.D1321AX)

Ignition Distributor Vacuum Advance

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$30.99
ACDelco Professional Distributor Vacuum Advance 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 advance 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 Vacuum Advance (Part No.VBC1099)

Distributor Vacuum Advance

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$29.99
The distributor is just one piece of this type of ignition system which is typically driven by the engine’s camshaft. The distributor is the device that delivers the ignition spark to the spark plugs at a precise time, and spark timing is critical. Any wear or component out of place in this type of system will result in failure. Within the distributor and mounted to it are many individual pieces which allow the distributor and system to be maintained and repaired to keep it in top working order.

Product Features:
  • All products are constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Mahle – Mahle Distributor Gasket (Part No.F2102360893MAH)

Mahle Distributor Gasket

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$2.28
The Mahle Distributor Gasket is an ideal high quality Original Equipment replacement that is manufactured to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Premium Original Equipment replacement
  • Provides performance and dependability
  • Manufactured to meet OE specifications
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Felpro – DISTRIBUTOR MOUNTING GASKET (Part No.70194)

DISTRIBUTOR MOUNTING GASKET

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$2.29
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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MSD Ignition – Distributor Gear; MSD Chevy Distributor; .500 ID; Iron (Part No.8531)

Distributor Gear; MSD Chevy Distributor; .500 ID; Iron

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$54.39
This gear test fixture features variable rpm and oil pressure control allowing MSD engineers the ability to maintain the exact conditions that they want for gear tests. Severe loads can be placed on the gear and the fixture can spin up to 10,000 rpm. 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)
  • 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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Delphi – Distributor Ignition Pickup (Part No.CE10005)

Distributor Ignition Pickup

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$19.99
Delphi OE technology ignition products are validated to match the vehicles system; OE quality replacement parts for the right fit , form and function; Delphi coils provide OE performance, durability and electromagnetic capacity level requirements.

Product Features:
  • OE quality replacement parts for the right fit, form and function
  • Delphi OE technology ignition products are validated to match the vehicles system
  • Delphi’s coil products are designed and endurance tested to resist the common stresses that cause failure
  • OE quality replacement parts for the right fit, form and function
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Drive Gear (Part No.DGA1002)

Distributor Drive Gear

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$88.99
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 Drive Gear (Part No.DGA1003)

Distributor Drive Gear

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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 Drive Gear (Part No.DGA1005)

Distributor Drive Gear

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$48.99
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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Edelbrock – KIT PARTS (Part No.4802)

KIT PARTS

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$13.99
KIT PARTS

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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Carquest Premium – Distributor T1830: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T1830)

Distributor T1830: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$169.99
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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Accel – Dist: Chev 96-00 V8 Vortec (Part No.59132)

Dist: Chev 96-00 V8 Vortec

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$210.99
ACCEL Performance Distributors are the perfect choice for your daily driver or street machine, We know the importance of a good quality distributor that doesn’t break the bank. These distributors feature a cast aluminum housing with a sintered bronze bushings for long life. An OEM style module is included along with a high-quality gear and cap with brass terminals for many miles of trouble-free service. ACCEL Performance Distributors are built to deliver performance at a value-based price. Supplied with Black Cap! The Ford TFI ignition module supplied accepts the factory style connector.

Product Features:
  • Direct Plug In Factory Replacement Plug And Play
  • All New Cast Aluminum Housings for durability
  • OEM Style Ignition Modules for Trouble-Free Service
  • High-Quality Distributor Gears
  • Long Sintered Bushings for Long Life
  • Distributor Cap w/Brass Terminals
  • Correct-a-cap type firing order
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Cardone – New Ignition Distributor (Part No.F2000862922CAR)

New Ignition Distributor

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$272.49
Based on over 40 years of making top-rated remanufactured products, we’ve seen where: and why:original parts fail. This unique, reverse-engineering expertise is the foundation of CARDONE Select Engineered (CSE) Technology. The CSE process identifies and corrects original design flaws, resulting in longer-lasting, reliable electronics parts.

Product Features:
  • CARDONE Select Engineered (CSE) Technology ensures that all distributors meet or exceed O.E. form, fit and function.
  • The only NEW distributor in the aftermarket that is 100% computer tested for guaranteed, long-lasting performance.
  • This distributor includes the cap and rotor to make installation a snap. Dust cover and gasket are also included on Honda applications.
  • When CAM sizes are consolidated, the rotor number is placed on the unit to make service easy later on.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor T1845: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T1845)

Distributor T1845: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$169.99
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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Mallory – Unilite Electronic Ignition Distributor Series 37 (Part No.3748201)

Unilite Electronic Ignition Distributor Series 37

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$437.99
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 T1635: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T1635)

Distributor T1635: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$169.99
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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Carquest Premium – Distributor T1829: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T1829)

Distributor T1829: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$221.99
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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E3 – DiamondFIRE HEI Racing Distributor (Part No.E3.1414)

DiamondFIRE HEI Racing Distributor

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$140.99
The E3’s DiamondFIRE Racing HEI Distributor is engineered to withstand the harsh motorsports environment regardless of what you race. The HEI distributor features a CNC machined 6061-T6 aluminum housing that has O-ring grooves, a necessity when using a fully machined race engine block. Other features that separate E3.1414 from the competition include:

Product Features:
  • Special hot forging process – eliminates weak spots and porosity
  • Coil in-cap design
  • High performance 6 Amp dwell limit module
  • GM 4-pin configuration
  • High performance wound coil
  • HEI Coil-in-Cap is available separately
  • Precision stamped & blanked cam plate & weights
  • Proprietary nitrocarburized surface treatment
  • Nylon rub pads
  • Centerless ground shaft rides on an upper sealed roller bearing
  • Fully adjustable mechanical advance
  • TIG welded throughout
  • Hardened iron drive gear
  • Comes complete with: cap, rotor and a wire retainer
  • Crosses to MSD 8362
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MSD Ignition – Distributor; Street Fire; GM V8 Vortec; 96-00 (Part No.5592)

Distributor; Street Fire; GM V8 Vortec; 96-00

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$373.99
These Street Fire distributors are ready to drop into your V8 engine to replace the worn OEM piece. A factory style ignition module is included along with a durable new cap and rotor. GM moved to this distributor in the late 1990s and only used them for a few years. The unique flat cap design acts as a ‘correct-a-cap’ meaning that the even number spark plug wires are all on the passenger side while the odd numbers are all on the driver’s side.

Product Features:
  • Great OEM Update; w/Performance Upgrades
  • Unique Flat Cap Design Acts As A Correct-A-Cap
  • Odd Wires On Driver Side; Even On The Passenger
  • Perfect For Budget Minded Enthusiasts
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1979 GMC C1500 Distributors

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1979 GMC C1500. Maybe you just need a couple of Distributors. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 49 different Distributors in our inventory ranging from $2.29 to $594.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1979 GMC C1500 running smoothly.

Distributors are only as good as their brand. We stock 11 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1979 GMC C1500. ACDelco, FELPRO, 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 1979 GMC C1500, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 648 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Distributor; Street Fire; Chevrolet V8 GM HEI with 4-Pin Module with 4.7 stars and Distributor Cap with 5.0 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Distributors to keep your 1979 GMC C1500 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 1979 GMC C1500 Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1979 GMC C1500 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 C1500 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 1979 GMC C1500, our most popular Carquest Premium Distributors include:
Distributor T1845: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor
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Distributor T1845: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor
Distributors

Top 1979 GMC C1500 Distributors from ACDelco

ACDelco products are another trusted brand when it comes to Distributors for your 1979 GMC C1500. Popular ACDelco parts include:
Distributor Rotor
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Distributor Rotor
Distributor Rotor Buttons
Ignition Distributor Cap
from $26.49
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Ignition Distributor Cap
Distributor Cap Kits

FAQs for 1979 GMC C1500 Distributors

What are the most purchased Distributors for the 1979 GMC C1500?

Out of 49 Distributors for the 1979 GMC C1500, the most popular in our inventory are:
DISTRIBUTOR MOUNTING GASKET
from $2.29
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DISTRIBUTOR MOUNTING GASKET
Distributor Mount Gaskets
HEI Distributor Cap & Rotor Kit with Arc-Thru Protection
from $42.49
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HEI Distributor Cap & Rotor Kit with Arc-Thru Protection
Distributor Cap Kits
Distributor Cap
from $19.05
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Distributor Cap
Distributor Cap Kits

What are the top-rated 1979 GMC C1500 Distributors?

Top-rated Distributors for your 1979 GMC C1500 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Distributor; Street Fire; Chevrolet V8 GM HEI with 4-Pin Module
from $259.99
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Distributor; Street Fire; Chevrolet V8 GM HEI with 4-Pin Module
“Best Distributor I have ever bought, has made a big difference on my small block Chevy. Stronger spark, more powerful combination, which allows no mor”
Distributor Cap
from $17.05
(3)
Distributor Cap
“Replaced a bad cap on classic I’m working on”
Distributor Rotor
from $11.05
(3)
Distributor Rotor
“Goes along with cap..”