MSD 8356 Dual Pickup for Chevy V8 Distributor

Genuine MSD part.

A fine-blanked advance cam is TIG-welded on top of the 0.500" QPQ-coated shaft. Added to the advance plate are chro-moly weight pins which are staked and TIGwelded in place. The advance weights are specially coated to reduce friction and nylon pads are mounted on the advance plate to allow the weights to react quickly to rpm changes. This style advance assembly is fully adjustable or can easily be locked out. With two mag pick-ups, racers can have a complete redundant ignition system which can be activated at the flip of a switch. The pickups are placed precisely 180° apart so when you switch

MSD performance ignition distributor, part number 8356, supplied new.

Key Features

• 0.500” steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearing and an extra long sintered bushing
• Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel and QPQ coated for friction reduction
• Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
• Adjustable slip collar mounting flange for engines with modified deck heights
• Easy-to-adjust mechanical advance with supplied springs and stop bushings
• Special oil tract improves lubrication to the distributor and cam gear

Fitment

• Fits Small Block Chevrolet V8 (262-400)

This part is built for the engine families named above rather than for one body style. Check your engine against that list before ordering.

Specifications

• Brand: MSD
• Manufacturer Part Number: 8356
• Item Type: Electrical
• Color: Red
• Distributor Type: Magnetic Pickup
• Gear Material: Cast Iron Melonized QPQ Coated
• Grade Type: Performance
• Product Type: Distributor
• Sub Category: Distributor and Magneto
• Country of Manufacture: United States
• Condition: New
• Shipping Weight: 5.5 lb

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