MSD 8573 HEI 49-53 Flathead Ford V8 Electronic Distributor, 12v Negative Ground

Description: Features a HEI/male cap and terminal style, Maintenance free magnetic pickup for unsurpassed reliability, Designed to fit the 1949-1953 Ford Flathead V8 engines, Housing material is made from billet aluminum and features a natural finish, Shaft diameter measures 0.47" MSD 8573 1949-53 Flathead Ford V8 Electronic Distributor Sku # 5478573 Mfr. Part # 8573 Condition New Brand MSD Sold Each Details Info Early Flathead racers and cruisers alike will be excited to see these front mount flathead distributors! MSD Ready-to-Run distributors do not need an external control box, so theres a simple and clean installation with only three wires to connect. Features a maintenance free magnetic pickup for unsurpassed reliability. Has HEI style terminals. For 12 volt negative ground applications only. Designed for 1949-1953 Ford Flathead V8 engines. Charts (PDF) Installation Tips Must use spacer # when using this distributor with our flathead front timing cover # .Powerful built-in module produces a 7.5 amp single spark through high rpmEasy-to-adjust mechanical advance with supplied springs and stop bushingsVacuum advance canister for improved economy (can be locked out)Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor create stable trigger signals throughout the rpm rangeCNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum basePolished steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearingAdvance plate and weights are fine blanked from chromoly steel and QPQ coated for friction reductionMechanical advance assembly can be locked out for crank trigger systemsAdvance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plateNylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weightsAccepts Cap-A-DaptsDoes not require an MSD Ignition Control Specs Sold in Quantity Each Cap Terminal Style HEI / Male Rotor Rotation Clockwise Distributor Cap Color Red Gear Material Iron Trigger Style Magnetic Notes Pigtail & Hardware is included MFG. Part # 8573 Mechanical Tach Drive No Slip Collar Yes Ignition Box Required No External Ignition Box Required No Marine Use No GTIN Code 085132085736 Advance Type Mechanical and Vacuum Trigger Sensors Single Housing Finish Natural Gear Rotation Standard Housing Material Billet Aluminum Hall Effect No Sync Signal No Shaft Diameter 0.47 Cap Type HEI / Male Reviews Great product! Rated by Wayne on July 24, 2021 Summary: No complaints at all. Looks great and works fine. Unfortunately it did not fix the problem that I was chasing but it definitely needed replaced, as my old distributor was not giving me any advance at all. This MSD was the right choice. Very easy to install. I would highly recommend it to anyone needing a distributor for a Flathead. Yes, I recommend this product. I would buy this again Rated by Ken on September 22, 2020 Summary: This product lives up to its reputation Yes, I recommend this product. I would buy this again Rated by Douglas on June 05, 2020 Summary: Great dizzy!! I put on the springs and bushing and it was dead on when my buddy curved it! Yes, I recommend this product. Excellent brought my flathead alive Rated by A bomb tim on July 09, 2019 Summary: Worth the investment. Wish they sold repair parts. MSD Distributor! Easy to Install Rated by Flathead Bill on June 30, 2018 Summary: Just received my MSD Electronic Distributor for my 8BA Ford Flathead and it installed in minutes. The directions were easy to follow and wiring is a snap! Great product just as advertised. Yes, I recommend this product. Related Items / Suggested Parts MSD 8202 Blaster 2 Ignition Coil MSD 8433 Distributor Cap - HEI Type Terminals MSD 8467 Points Type Racing Rotor Tech Support We're here to help before and after your purchase. If you have a question or need assistance with one of our products, please contact us through eBay Messaging and a knowledgeable Speedway Motors team member will be happy to help. About Speedway Motors is America’s Oldest Speed Shop® and has been a trusted source for specialty rodding and racing products and friendly expert advice for more than 72 years. Founded in 1952 by “Speedy” Bill Smith – a racer and street rodder himself – Speedway has grown from a one-man operation to become the world’s largest manufacturer, distributor and retailer of street rod and racing products. Our industry-leading fast delivery is the result of same-day shipping from our state-of-the-art, centrally located 500,000 sq. ft. headquarters. Speedway’s size offers customers unmatched product selection and low pricing, while our excellent technical support and customer service have made us a recognized leader in the rodding and racing industries.

Price: 757.95 USD

Location: Lincoln, Nebraska

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