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Genuine MSD part.
MSD engineers fit all of their high performance distributor experience into a special compact housing designed to be less obtrusive for Ford engines. The diameter of the special cap and housing are 5/8" smaller than stock for Ford distributors providing extra room in front of the engine. The new MSD cap features spark plug style terminals and is firmly screwed down to the housing.
MSD performance ignition distributor, part number 8478, supplied new.
Key Features
Must be used with an MSD Ignition Control
Mechanical advance assembly can be locked out for crank trigger systems
Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
CARB E.O. Approved
Billet housing is 5/8” smaller in diameter than stock for Ford distributors
Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel and QPQ coated for friction reduction
Fitment
Fits Ford 351 Windsor V8
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: 8478
Item Type: Electrical
CARB Executive Order Number: D-40-39
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: 5.6 lb
Images are for illustrative purposes. The product you receive may differ in finish or packaging from the photograph.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
