1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass Distributors

Essential 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass Distributors

Carquest Premium – Distributor T1612: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor (Part No.T1612)

Distributor T1612: 100% New, With Cap and Rotor

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$73.99
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
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PerTronix – D1100 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Oldsmobile V8 Black Cap (Part No.D1100)

D1100 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Oldsmobile V8 Black 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 D1100 Flame-Thrower Distributor HEI Oldsmobile V8 Black Cap
  • New lightweight aluminum alloy housing.
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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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PerTronix – D7110800 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobilemobile V8 with Ignitor III Non Vacuum Black Cap (Part No.D7110800)

D7110800 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobilemobile V8 with Ignitor III Non Vacuum Black Cap

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$414.99
Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford. Our I3 billet distributors ship with the all NEW Ignitor III multi-spark rev limiting modules. Replace your outdated points, electronic distributor

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D7110800 Flame-Thrower Electronic Distributor Billet Oldsmobilemobile V8 with Ignitor III Non Vacuum Black Cap
  • Plug n’ Play billet distributors are designed for maximum ignition performance at a price you can afford
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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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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 – 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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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 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 – D4150 Flame-Thrower Distributor Cap HEI/EST Black (Part No.D4150)

D4150 Flame-Thrower Distributor Cap HEI/EST Black

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$36.99
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 D4150 Flame-Thrower Distributor Cap HEI/EST Black
  • Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
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PerTronix – D4051 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap Red (Part No.D4051)

D4051 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap Red

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$37.99
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 D4051 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Cap Red
  • Made from hi-performance 60 KV rated alkyd molding compound.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit (Part No.CAE1803)

Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit

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$16.49
Distributor Cap and Rotor Kit

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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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAE1055)

Distributor Cap

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$19.99
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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Driveworks – Distributor Rotor (Part No.23045)

Distributor Rotor

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$11.05
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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MSD Ignition – Rotor; GM HEI (Part No.8410)

Rotor; GM HEI

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$13.29
Replacement rotor for Chevrolet HEI style distributors.

Product Features:
  • For HEI distributors
  • Resist carbon tracking
  • Low resistance brass
  • Max voltage transfer
  • Molded from insulated material
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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 – Distributor Rotor (Part No.D152)

Distributor Rotor

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$8.99
BWD SELECT designs, specifies, and manufactures replacement parts with one goal in mind-make them the very best. To maximize performance and longevity, we use the finest materials and improve on OE specifications, whenever possible.

Product Features:
  • High-quality direct replacement electrical connector allows you to replace only the damaged connector instead of the entire harness for a cost-effective repair
  • The terminal is manufactured with high grade materials such as copper alloy, brass, and phosphor bronze.  The housing is fabricated using polyamide resins.  All of the materials together provide the connectors with prolonged life and superior performance.
  • All electrical connectors are 100% tested for proper mechanical and electrical fit, form and function
  • Offering thousands of high-quality pigtails & sockets for nearly every electrical job
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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.DAA1011)

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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PerTronix – D9006 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Adjustable Vacuum Advance Canister (Part No.D9006)

D9006 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Adjustable Vacuum Advance Canister

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$30.99
Vacuum Advance & LockoutThese vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency. Our vacuum lockout plates allow for precise pickup coil position and accurate rotor phasing.

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D9006 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Adjustable Vacuum Advance Canister
  • These vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Vacuum Advance (Part No.VBC1077)

Distributor Vacuum Advance

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$20.99
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 Vacuum Advance (Part No.VBC1016)

Distributor Vacuum Advance

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$32.49
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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PerTronix – D9011 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Counter Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit (Part No.D9011)

D9011 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Counter Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit

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$10.99
Vacuum Advance & LockoutThese vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency. Our vacuum lockout plates allow for precise pickup coil position and accurate rotor phasing.

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D9011 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Counter Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit
  • These vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Vacuum Advance (Part No.VBC1102)

Distributor Vacuum Advance

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$25.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right automatic transmission speed sensor for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions. Designed to meet OE quali

Product Features:
  • Lifecycle tested to meet or exceed OE specifications
  • Direct OE replacement
  • High strength thermoplastic is resistant to shock, temperature and chemicals. Also protects internal components from moisture and contaminants.
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications.
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MSD Ignition – Vacuum Advance Mechanism (PN 8460/PN 8461) (Part No.8463)

Vacuum Advance Mechanism (PN 8460/PN 8461)

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$36.49
This is the replacement canister for MSD distributors equipped with vacuum advance (except the PN 8365 and PN 8362 HEI distributors.)

Product Features:
  • Replacement Canister
  • Vacuum Advance Mechanism
  • For Replacement On PN[8460/8461]
  • Size Replacement Canister For Distributor PN[8360/8361]
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PerTronix – D9010 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit (Part No.D9010)

D9010 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit

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$10.99
Vacuum Advance & LockoutThese vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency. Our vacuum lockout plates allow for precise pickup coil position and accurate rotor phasing.

Product Features:
  • PerTronix D9010 Flame-Thrower HEI Distributor Clockwise Vacuum Lockout Kit
  • These vacuum canisters help optimize ignition advance for maximum part throttle performance and cruise speed efficiency.
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1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass Distributors

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass. Maybe you just need a couple of Distributors. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 45 different Distributors in our inventory ranging from $7.99 to $647.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass running smoothly.

Distributors are only as good as their brand. We stock 8 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass. MSD Ignition, ACDelco, 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 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 433 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Distributor Rotor with 4.3 stars and Distributor Cap with 4.0 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Distributors to keep your 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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 Cutlass 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 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 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

FAQs for 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass Distributors

What are the most purchased Distributors for the 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass?

Out of 45 Distributors for the 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 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
Dist:Chev V8 Hei Vac W/Coil
from $210.99
(19)
Dist:Chev V8 Hei Vac W/Coil
Distributors

What are the top-rated 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass Distributors?

Top-rated Distributors for your 1981 Oldsmobile Cutlass based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Distributor Rotor
from $13.05
(3)
Distributor Rotor
“Good quality”
Distributor Cap
from $19.05
(1)
Distributor Cap
“Good, what can you say as long as it fits and does the job.”
Dist:Chev V8 Hei Vac
from $190.99
(1)
Dist:Chev V8 Hei Vac
“I am a car enthusiast with several vehicles. I had looked at several different shops for this part. This was the best deal and easiest. I will do it a”