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MSD Distributor Pro-Billet Magnetic Trigger Mechanical Advance Ford 351W 85840

Original price $1,066.00 - Original price $1,066.00
Original price
$1,066.00
$1,066.00 - $1,066.00
Current price $1,066.00
by MSD
SKU 85840
Availability:
Low stock

MSD Distributor Pro-Billet Magnetic Trigger Mechanical Advance Ford 351W

The MSD Pro-Billet Distributor is engineered for high-performance applications, specifically designed for Ford 351W engines. This distributor combines precision engineering with robust materials, making it an ideal choice for both racing enthusiasts and serious DIY mechanics. With its magnetic trigger and mechanical advance, it ensures reliable ignition timing for optimal engine performance.

Crafted by MSD, a trusted name in automotive performance, this distributor features a durable construction that stands up to the rigours of high RPM operation. Whether you're upgrading your vehicle for track days or enhancing your daily driver, this product is tailored to meet the demands of Australian drivers who value quality and reliability.

Key features

  • High-quality 6061-T6 aluminium housing for durability and aesthetic appeal.
  • Oversized shaft with QPQ coating for reduced friction and corrosion resistance.
  • Two sealed ball bearings for smooth operation at over 10,000 RPM.
  • Accurate mechanical advance assembly for consistent ignition timing.
  • High-output magnetic pickup for precise trigger signals.
  • Compatible with MSD ignition boxes for enhanced performance.
  • Available in standard and small diameter models for versatile fitment.

Technical details

  • Model: Pro-Billet Magnetic Trigger Mechanical Advance
  • Compatibility: Ford 351W engines
  • Material: 6061-T6 aluminium housing, polished steel shaft
  • RPM Rating: Operates smoothly over 10,000 RPM
  • Trigger Type: Magnetic pickup
  • Includes: MSD red cap with brass terminals and race rotor
  • Advance Mechanism: Lockable for racing applications

Applications / fitment

This distributor is typically used in high-performance automotive applications where reliable ignition timing is crucial.

  • Ideal for racing cars and performance vehicles.
  • Compatible with various Ford 351W engine builds.
  • Perfect for both street and track use.
  • Suitable for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the installation process for the MSD Pro-Billet Distributor?

The installation process involves removing the old distributor and aligning the new MSD unit with the engine's timing marks. Ensure that you follow the manufacturer's instructions for best results.

Is this distributor compatible with other ignition systems?

This distributor requires the use of a separate MSD ignition box, such as the MSD 6, 7, 8, or 10 Series ignition, for optimal performance.

Can the mechanical advance be locked out?

Yes, the advance mechanism can be easily locked out for all-out racing applications, providing a consistent ignition timing setup.

What maintenance does the MSD Pro-Billet Distributor require?

Regular checks on the magnetic pickup and ensuring that all connections are secure will help maintain performance. Replace components as needed based on usage conditions.

What RPM range can this distributor handle?

This distributor is designed to operate smoothly at RPMs exceeding 10,000, making it suitable for high-performance applications.

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