1979 GMC P1500 Performance Distributors
Keep Your 1979 GMC P1500 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 1979 GMC P1500 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Performance Distributor Cap and Rotor Kits, Performance Distributor Rotors, and Performance Distributors. 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 Accel. For example, Accel Performance Distributors start at just $228.99 with an average 4.1 star rating. With over 19 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other GMC P1500 owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1979 GMC P1500 Performance Distributor at Advance Auto Parts is around $103.99, with a range that starts at $16.99 and goes up to $228.99. With 3 options in stock from one trusted brand, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Cap/Rotor and Ignition/Electrical start at just $16.99 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 Oil Filters. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1979 GMC P1500 in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1979 GMC P1500 Performance Distributors
Looking for the perfect Performance Distributor for your 1979 GMC P1500? 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 GMC P1500. Whether you’re driving a 1979 model or another popular model year like
1980, 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 1979 GMC P1500 Performance Distributors
Accel – Cap/Rotor (Part No.8129)
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$65.99
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.
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- Features 60K V Rated Alkyd Compound
Accel – Dist:Chev V8 Hei Vac W/Coil (Part No.59107C)
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$228.99
Performance Replacement HEI Distributor, direct plug-in with OE type connectors, GM HEI equipped Cars, Trucks (Pre-Computer). High dielectric strength cap, brass male towers. ACCEL Performance Replacement Distributors are the perfect choice for your daily driver or street machine. Using all new components, these distributors feature High-performance ACCEL Electronics. All new components-housings are either new castings or turned from billet stock, centerless ground shaft with oil lite bushings. High dielectric strength cap, balanced rotor. Male tower distributor cap with brass cap and rotor contacts (Ford and AMC Models feature screw-mounted wire retainer for the ultimate plug wire retention). Iron or steel distributor gear. Direct plug-in replacement with factory-type connectors for plug and play installation.
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- Direct Plug In Factory Replacement Plug And Play
- CNC Machined 6061 T6 Billet Aluminum Housing
- High Dielectric Strenght Thermoplastic Cap With Br
- 4 Topin Module With Dwell Control Triggers At 75 R
- Easy Access Fully Adjustable Mechanical Advance
- Adjustable Vacuum Advance
- Includes Performance Coil
- Fit non computerized vehicles
Accel – Ignition/Electrical (Part No.130120)
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$16.99
ACCEL Hi-Performance rotors offer superior protection from arc-thru and crossfire. Features hi-performance 60,000 volt alkyd compound, stress-relieved at molding to ensure stability and resist centrifugal forces at high racing RPMs.
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- Max stability for all RPM ranges
- Heavy duty for maximum energy transfer
Popular 1979 GMC P1500 Performance Distributors Categories
Most Popular Performance Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit for 1979 GMC P1500s
Enhance your 1979 GMC P1500 with this popular Performance Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit we have in stock, for $65.99.
Accel – Cap/Rotor (Part No.8129)
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$65.99
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:
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- See catalog for application information
- Features 60K V Rated Alkyd Compound
Best-Selling 1979 GMC P1500 Performance Distributor Rotor
Upgrade your P1500 with our best-selling Performance Distributor Rotor.
Accel – Ignition/Electrical (Part No.130120)
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$16.99
ACCEL Hi-Performance rotors offer superior protection from arc-thru and crossfire. Features hi-performance 60,000 volt alkyd compound, stress-relieved at molding to ensure stability and resist centrifugal forces at high racing RPMs.
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- Max stability for all RPM ranges
- Heavy duty for maximum energy transfer
Top-Quality Performance Distributors for 1979 GMC P1500s
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Performance Distributor for GMC P1500s and enjoy top-notch performance from $228.99.
Accel – Dist:Chev V8 Hei Vac W/Coil (Part No.59107C)
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$228.99
Performance Replacement HEI Distributor, direct plug-in with OE type connectors, GM HEI equipped Cars, Trucks (Pre-Computer). High dielectric strength cap, brass male towers. ACCEL Performance Replacement Distributors are the perfect choice for your daily driver or street machine. Using all new components, these distributors feature High-performance ACCEL Electronics. All new components-housings are either new castings or turned from billet stock, centerless ground shaft with oil lite bushings. High dielectric strength cap, balanced rotor. Male tower distributor cap with brass cap and rotor contacts (Ford and AMC Models feature screw-mounted wire retainer for the ultimate plug wire retention). Iron or steel distributor gear. Direct plug-in replacement with factory-type connectors for plug and play installation.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Direct Plug In Factory Replacement Plug And Play
- CNC Machined 6061 T6 Billet Aluminum Housing
- High Dielectric Strenght Thermoplastic Cap With Br
- 4 Topin Module With Dwell Control Triggers At 75 R
- Easy Access Fully Adjustable Mechanical Advance
- Adjustable Vacuum Advance
- Includes Performance Coil
- Fit non computerized vehicles
Top-Rated Performance Distributor Brands For Your 1979 GMC P1500
When it comes to finding the perfect Performance Distributor for your 1979 GMC P1500, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 1 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Performance Distributor brands including Accel, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.1 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $228.99. Purchasing a Performance Distributor from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1979 GMC P1500, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular Accel 1979 GMC P1500 Performance Distributors
If you’re looking for a top-quality Performance Distributor for your 1979 GMC P1500, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of Accel Performance Distributors. We have 1 Accel Performance Distributors in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $228.99, you’ll find the perfect Performance Distributor for your needs and budget. Accel Performance Distributors for the 1979 GMC P1500 come highly rated, with over 19 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.1 stars. Choosing a Accel Performance Distributor from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
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Dist:Chev V8 Hei Vac W/Coil
“This woke my 350 up like crazy. Great throttle response and finally made my truck fun to drive again. Installed in minutes, wires clicked right in pla”
FAQs for 1979 GMC P1500 Performance Distributors
What are the best-selling Performance Distributors for 1979 GMC P1500s?
Out of 3 Performance Distributors that fit 1979 GMC P1500s, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Cap/Rotor (89012641) – $65.99
- Ignition/Electrical (17370034) – $16.99
What’s the price range for 1979 GMC P1500 Performance Distributors?
The prices of Performance Distributors for the 1979 GMC P1500 range from $16.99 up to $228.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Performance Distributor for a 1979 GMC P1500?
The average price for Performance Distributors for the 1979 GMC P1500 is $103.99. 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 1979 GMC P1500?
The cheapest 1979 GMC P1500 Performance Distributors we carry are:
- Ignition/Electrical (17370034) – $16.99
- Cap/Rotor (89012641) – $65.99
- Dist:Chev V8 Hei Vac W/Coil (16370007) – $228.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Distributors for any other 1979 GMC models?
Yes. We stock Performance Distributors for 13 other popular 1979 GMC models. Some of the most popular are 1979 Jimmy Performance Distributors, 1979 K2500 Performance Distributors, 1979 C2500 Performance Distributors, 1979 K1500 Performance Distributors, and 1979 C1500 Performance Distributors.
What are the top-rated Performance Distributors that fit the 1979 GMC P1500?
The one 1979 GMC P1500 Performance Distributor we have in stock is the Ignition/Electrical. It costs $16.99.
What types of Performance Distributors do you sell for my 1979 GMC P1500?
As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Distributors for a 1979 GMC P1500:
Can I get help with 1979 GMC P1500 Performance Distributor orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about GMC Performance Distributors and more.
What is your return policy for GMC P1500 Performance Distributors?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new GMC P1500 Performance Distributors and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.