1979 Mercury Bobcat Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Essential 1979 Mercury Bobcat Ignition and Tune-Up Products

MSD Ignition – Distributor; 2.3L Ford (Part No.8473)

Distributor; 2.3L Ford

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$548.99
MSD Pro-Billet Distributors are the finest performance and racing distributors available. Every feature has been engineered to endure the rigors of high performance and racing engines. Whether cruising the streets or racing stock cars, dragsters, boats or trucks, MSD has a distributor for it. MSD uses state-of-the-art, Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) mills and lathes to machine each housing. After a long series of precise cuts and movements, the billet is formed into a flawless distributor housing that is accurate to within 0.001″. The flex-free housings are lightweight, have no porosity or weak areas and look great on polished, show quality engines.

Product Features:
  • CNC machined billet aluminum housing and Dupont Rynite base
  • Must Be Used w/An MSD Ignition Control
  • Supplied w/Cap; HEI Style Terminals And Rotor
  • Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
  • Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
  • Mech. advance assem. can be locked out for crank trigger systems
  • Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel
  • QPQ coated for friction reduction
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Autolite Iridium – Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition (Part No.XP106)

Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition

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$8.99
Our best spark plug! Autolite has over 100 years of engineering experience and has sold over 11 billion plugs. Designed and engineered in the USA, the Autolite Iridium XP spark plugs feature an iridium-enhanced 0.6mm finewire design and patented platinum sidewire technology to provide better overall durability and a more focused ignition for enhanced ignitability and performance. Features double Iridium-enhanced alloy technology center electrode for improved durability and wear resistance.

Product Features:
  • 0.6 mm finewire design improves ignitability
  • Patented V-trimmed platinum sidewire technology resists wear
  • OE equivalent design is engineered for every engine
  • Designed for better overall durability with virtually no gap erosion
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Accel – 8Mm Super Stock Spiral Uni Bk (Part No.5040K)

8Mm Super Stock Spiral Uni Bk

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$91.99
The traditional ACCEL combination of yellow wire and red spark plug boots has been added to these SuperStock Spiral Core 5000 Series wire sets, which feature color-matched wire and spark plug boots in blue, black, and red. With only 500 ohms/ft. of resistance, more ignition energy can reach the spark plug, producing a longer-lasting, hotter spark flame kernel. The results is higher performance through improved efficiency, quicker throttle response, and reduced emissions. This 8mm wire’s double silicone construction is rated to 550 degrees F. The high-gloss wire jacket resists moisture, chemicals, and heat extremes for longer life and great looks. The fiberglass braid adds greater pull strength and terminal retention, while the stainless steel spark plug terminals provide excellent long life, electrical conductivity, and corrosion resistance. Both universal and custom-fit applications are available for early and late model cars and trucks.

Product Features:
  • 500 Ohms/ft Of Resistance
  • 550 F Rated Silicone Jacket
  • Stainless Steel Plug Terminals
  • High RFI Suppression For Street And Strip Use
  • Universal And Import Coverage
  • High-strength Fiberglass Braid Construction
  • Pre And Post HEI Vehicles
  • 8mm High Gloss Silicone Jacket
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Accel – 8Mm Super Stock Spiral Uni Bu (Part No.5040B)

8Mm Super Stock Spiral Uni Bu

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$89.99
The traditional ACCEL combination of yellow wire and red spark plug boots has been added to these SuperStock Spiral Core 5000 Series wire sets, which feature color-matched wire and spark plug boots in blue, black, and red. With only 500 ohms/ft. of resistance, more ignition energy can reach the spark plug, producing a longer-lasting, hotter spark flame kernel. The results is higher performance through improved efficiency, quicker throttle response, and reduced emissions. This 8mm wire’s double silicone construction is rated to 550 degrees F. The high-gloss wire jacket resists moisture, chemicals, and heat extremes for longer life and great looks. The fiberglass braid adds greater pull strength and terminal retention, while the stainless steel spark plug terminals provide excellent long life, electrical conductivity, and corrosion resistance. Both universal and custom-fit applications are available for early and late model cars and trucks.

Product Features:
  • 500 Ohms/ft Of Resistance
  • 550 F Rated Silicone Jacket
  • Stainless Steel Plug Terminals
  • High RFI Suppression For Street And Strip Use
  • Universal And Import Coverage
  • High-strength Fiberglass Braid Construction
  • Pre And Post HEI Vehicles
  • 8mm High Gloss Silicone Jacket
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1061)

Distributor Cap

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$27.99
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.CAC1119)

Distributor Cap

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$22.99
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 – Spark Plug Wire Set: 6 Wires, Increased performance, Designed for direct fit (Part No.35-4130)

Spark Plug Wire Set: 6 Wires, Increased performance, Designed for direct fit

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$32.99
Product Features:
  • SAEJ2031 Class E cable resist heat (428 Deg. F), cold (-104 Deg. F), electrical interference, abrasion and oil.
  • Stainless steel magnetic winding delivers maximum voltage to the spark plug for more powerful, and longer spark resulting in optimum engine performance while reducing the chance for misfire, and eliminating radio static.
  • 100% Pure silicone external insulation resists oil penetration, for lifetime protection against wire set failure.
  • EPDM inner insulation stops power-robbing voltage leaks.
  • With Magnetic-impregnated Kevlar internal conductors – durable and break resistant
  • Engineered to meet OEM tolerances using variable pitch wire winding, creating better resistance to electric magnetic interference (E.M.I resistance).
  • Excellent interference suppression and consistent performance
  • Easy lock terminals for more convenient installation.
  • Thick silicon outer jacket for excellent heat resistance. Insulating EPDM based compound inner jacket helps minimize voltage drop and enhance durability.
  • Broad coverage available for most vehicles on the road today
  • Include grease pack to ensure easy installation and removal
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Motorcraft – Spark Plug Wire: 2 Year Warranty Unlimited Miles, Set of 4 Wires (Part No.WR-4011C)

Spark Plug Wire: 2 Year Warranty Unlimited Miles, Set of 4 Wires

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$88.99
Motorcraft Plug Wires are Manufactured of premium-quality materials to strict Ford Engineering standards. High-Dielectric Insulation helps maintain and control voltage delivery while reducing Radio Frequency Interference. EPDM/Silicone wire jacket, spark plug & coil/ distributor insulators help protect against oil and high temperatures. Optimized wire lengths help minimize part numbers while still providing proper fit. Designed and Tested to Stringent Ford Standards.

Product Features:
  • Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty
  • Designed for long life – key life durability testing (equivalent to 10 years/150,000 miles) is conducted in addition to on-vehicle durability testing.
  • Optimized wire lengths help minimize part numbers while still providing proper fit.
  • Wires are optimum lengths for easy installation.
  • EPDM/Silicone wire jacket, spark plug AND coil / distributor insulators help protect against oil and high temperatures.
  • Motorcraft ignition components help prevent false check engine lights.
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Switch (Part No.CSC1711)

Ignition Switch

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$23.99
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 – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece (Part No.26C1073)

Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece

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$17.99
Carquest ignition coils meet original equipment (OE) fit, form and function and are built to ensure reliable starting and performance. Carquest ignition coils are tested to ensure proper spark and perfect fit for each application. These ignition coils are an affordable repair choice to restore the vehicle’s ignition system performance.

Product Features:
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing – utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) – in the part design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise fit guaranteed.
  • 100% pure copper precision-wound windings increase coil life and ensure reliability and maximum coil output when needed.
  • Highly conductive aluminum alloy secondary terminal guarantees secondary coil terminals will not oxidize (rust), will provide excellent conductivity, extended coil life and will not cause excessive stress on the primary control circuit.
  • 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure confidence and product reliability, every time.
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece (Part No.EBC1717)

Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece

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$27.99
Carquest Premium ignition coils meet or exceed original equipment (OE) specifications and are developed by top OE/OES manufacturers to ensure superior performance. All of our Carquest Premium ignition coils are developed by IATF 16949 certified manufacturers for consistent durability and long-lasting performance. These ignition coils use high-quality components and will utilize optimized designs on applications where the OE ignition coil had frequent failures. We require stringent testing standards to ensure proper fit and performance for each application and stand behind our Carquest Premium ignition coils with an industry-leading warranty. Carquest Premium ignition coils are part of our Carquest Vehicle Solutions, which is a full line of engine management and electronics products that help control ignition, fuel delivery and emission systems. Carquest Vehicle Solutions are OE-quality parts designed, engineered and tested by world-class manufacturers to ensure a reliable and long-lasting repair.

Product Features:
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing – utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) – in the part design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise fit guaranteed.
  • 100% pure copper precision-wound windings increase coil life and ensure reliability and maximum coil output when needed.
  • Highly conductive aluminum alloy secondary terminal guarantees secondary coil terminals will not oxidize (rust), will provide excellent conductivity, extended coil life and will not cause excessive stress on the primary control circuit.
  • 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure confidence and product reliability, every time.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1379)

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 Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1094)

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 – Ignition Coil Connector (Part No.PT5764)

Ignition Coil Connector

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$10.05
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:
  • Our ignition coils use 100% pure copper windings in the primary and secondary bobbins to improve durability and provide higher resistance to internal shorts and dielectric breakdown
  • Our premium ignition coils consist of a special blended formula for the best performance, longest life and better heat dissipation
  • A full E-Lam core of silicon steel and solid brass high voltage terminals protects against corrosion. Our ignition coils are built for maximum output voltage
  • Primary and Secondary windings feature enamel magnet wire for the highest temperature rating in the aftermarket
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil Connector (Part No.PTC1111)

Ignition Coil Connector

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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.

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 – Ignition Module (Part No.CBG1074)

Ignition Module

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$28.99
CARQUEST Ignition Modules are built by an ignition systems manufacturer with expertise in the entire vehicle spark system.

Product Features:
  • CARQUEST Ignition Modules creates and refines the timing of the engine using various sensors and readings throughout the spark system in order to create an efficiently running engine.
  • CARQUEST Ignition Modules use current and voltage limiting circuitry in order to prevent the ignition coil from over voltage/current. Over voltages can allow for coils to create excessive heat which can damage to the ignition module resulting in check eng
  • CARQUEST Ignition Modules are 100% individually tested for all product functionalities including over voltage, timing and dwell.
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Module (Part No.CBG1008)

Ignition Module

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$58.99
CARQUEST Ignition Modules are built by an ignition systems manufacturer with expertise in the entire vehicle spark system.

Product Features:
  • CARQUEST Ignition Modules creates and refines the timing of the engine using various sensors and readings throughout the spark system in order to create an efficiently running engine.
  • CARQUEST Ignition Modules use current and voltage limiting circuitry in order to prevent the ignition coil from over voltage/current. Over voltages can allow for coils to create excessive heat which can damage to the ignition module resulting in check eng
  • CARQUEST Ignition Modules are 100% individually tested for all product functionalities including over voltage, timing and dwell.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Ignition Pickup (Part No.MEA2275)

Distributor Ignition Pickup

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$45.99
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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Dorman – Electrical Harness – 2-Wire Ignition Coil (Part No.85848)

Electrical Harness - 2-Wire Ignition Coil

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$12.29
This ignition coil connector is designed to match the appearance and function of the original hardware on specified applications. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this ignition coil connector matches the appearance and function of the factory hardware on specified applications
  • Ideal solution – this connector is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Control Module Connector (Part No.PTA1296)

Ignition Control Module Connector

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$10.49
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.

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 – Ignition Control Module Connector (Part No.PTA1257)

Ignition Control Module Connector

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$15.79
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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MSD Ignition – Wire Set; Super Conductor; 4-cyl. Multi-Angle Plug; Socket/HEI (Part No.31159)

Wire Set; Super Conductor; 4-cyl. Multi-Angle Plug; Socket/HEI

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$158.99
Set includes terminals for engines with early type (socket) and late type (HEI spark plug top) distributor caps. 90 degree boots and terminals factory installed on one end.

Product Features:
  • Extra Long 8.5mm Wires So You Can Cut To Your Designed Length
  • Incl. both socket-style and spark plug-style boots and terminals
  • Includes Mini-Stripper-Crimper For Factory Style Crimps
  • Size Includes [4] 90 Deg. Boots/Terminals
  • Durable outer sleeve is a proprietary compound for resistance to high heat or abrasion
  • Stainless steel terminals feature dual crimp tabs to grip wire conductor and outer jacket separately
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Accel – Universal Fit 300+ Race Spark Plug Wire Set (Part No.7040)

Universal Fit 300+ Race Spark Plug Wire Set

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$176.99
The oversized 8.8mm wire features a double silicone construction rated at over 600 F and 60kV. High gloss black silicone wire jacket not only looks great, but resists heat extremes, petrochemicals, ozone and moisture better than so-called blended materials for greater durability and longer life. High-density, high-temperature silicone insulation provides greater dielectric strength and eliminates arcing and the effects of corona better than typical OE style rubber materials. All-Kevlar stranded inner core and fiberglass braiding add greater pull strength and terminal retention. Stainless steel and brass terminals provide unsurpassed electrical conductivity and excellent corrosion resistance compared to terminals made of common or plated metals.

Product Features:
  • 150 Ohms/ft Of Resistance
  • 600 F Rated Silicone Jacket
  • Stainless Steel Plug Terminals
  • Custom-fit Universal And Import Coverage
  • Pre And Post HEI Vehicles
  • Spiral-Wound Copper/Nickel Alloy
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Accel – Custom Fit Super Stock Spark Plug Wire Set, 8mm Super Stock Graphite Core (Part No.4058)

Custom Fit Super Stock Spark Plug Wire Set, 8mm Super Stock Graphite Core

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$60.99
These ACCEL wire sets are a true performance upgrade replacement for OE types. Efficient delivery of spark energy for a good price. Silicone boots with blue, black, red and yellow wire, zinc-plated steel terminals. Tinned copper core.

Product Features:
  • Graphite Suppression Eliminates RFI/EMI
  • 3000 To 7000 Ohms Per Foot Of Resistance
  • Silicone Spark Plug Boots
  • 450 Degree Temperature Rating
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MSD Ignition – Wire Set; Super Conductor; Multi-Angle Plug; Socket/HEI (Part No.31179)

Wire Set; Super Conductor; Multi-Angle Plug; Socket/HEI

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$143.99
Set includes terminals for engines with early type (socket) and late type (HEI spark plug top) distributor caps. 90 degree boots and terminals factory installed on one end.

Product Features:
  • Extra Long 8.5mm Wires So You Can Cut To Your Designed Length
  • Incl. both socket-style and spark plug-style boots and terminals
  • Includes Mini-Stripper-Crimper For Factory Style Crimps
  • Size Includes [6] 90 Deg. Boots/Terminals
  • Durable outer sleeve is a proprietary compound for resistance to high heat or abrasion
  • Stainless steel terminals feature dual crimp tabs to grip wire conductor and outer jacket separately
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Accel – 8Mm Super Stock Spiral Uni Rd (Part No.5040R)

8Mm Super Stock Spiral Uni Rd

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$101.99
The traditional ACCEL combination of yellow wire and red spark plug boots has been added to these SuperStock Spiral Core 5000 Series wire sets, which feature color-matched wire and spark plug boots in blue, black, and red. With only 500 ohms/ft. of resistance, more ignition energy can reach the spark plug, producing a longer-lasting, hotter spark flame kernel. The results is higher performance through improved efficiency, quicker throttle response, and reduced emissions. This 8mm wire’s double silicone construction is rated to 550 degrees F. The high-gloss wire jacket resists moisture, chemicals, and heat extremes for longer life and great looks. The fiberglass braid adds greater pull strength and terminal retention, while the stainless steel spark plug terminals provide excellent long life, electrical conductivity, and corrosion resistance. Both universal and custom-fit applications are available for early and late model cars and trucks.

Product Features:
  • 500 Ohms/ft Of Resistance
  • 550 F Rated Silicone Jacket
  • Stainless Steel Plug Terminals
  • High RFI Suppression For Street And Strip Use
  • Universal And Import Coverage
  • High-strength Fiberglass Braid Construction
  • Pre And Post HEI Vehicles
  • 8mm High Gloss Silicone Jacket
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1979 Mercury Bobcat Ignition and Tune-Up Products

You count on your 1979 Mercury Bobcat to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Ignition and Tune-Up Products. With 70 Ignition and Tune-Up Products ranging in price from $2.79 to $548.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1979 Mercury Bobcat.

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Trusted Ignition and Tune-Up Products OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1979 Mercury Bobcat running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like NGK, E3, DENSO, and even more.

Popular Autolite Ignition and Tune-Up Products

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Top-rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products for your 1979 Mercury Bobcat based on customer reviews/ratings are:
PT16TT Platinum TT Spark Plug
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Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IT16
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Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IT16
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Copper Core Spark Plug: Original Equipment Replacement
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Copper Core Spark Plug: Original Equipment Replacement
“Fixed the miss fire runs like a champ now”