MSD Distributor Pro-Billet Ready-To-Run For Chrysler 273 318 340 360 (MSD-8388) 8388

MSD Distributor Pro-Billet Ready-To-Run For Chrysler 273 318 340 360

The MSD Pro-Billet Ready-to-Run distributor is a premium upgrade designed for Chrysler engines, including the 273, 318, 340, and 360 models. This distributor replaces weak OE electronic units, outdated points distributors, and larger HEIs or DuraSparks, providing enhanced performance and reliability. Ideal for both DIY enthusiasts and professional tradies, this product ensures your engine runs smoothly and efficiently.

Featuring a maintenance-free magnetic pickup, the MSD distributor delivers increased output from the amplifier, significantly outperforming stock ignition systems. It not only improves starting but also enhances idle quality and allows for higher RPM performance, making it a versatile choice for various automotive applications.

Key features

• Maintenance-free magnetic pickup for reliable ignition performance.
• Machined from billet 6061-T6 aluminium for durability and precision.
• Oversized steel shaft with sealed ball bearing for stability and longevity.
• Adjustable mechanical advance to customise ignition curves for optimal engine performance.
• Low friction QPQ coating on the shaft to resist wear and corrosion.
• Easy installation with just three wires and a coil connection.

Technical details

• Compatible with Chrysler 273, 318, 340, and 360 engines.
• Constructed from high-quality billet 6061-T6 aluminium.
• Features an oversized steel shaft for enhanced stability.
• Includes adjustable mechanical advance for tailored ignition timing.
• Sealed ball bearing design for reduced friction.
• Available with optional vacuum advance canister for improved fuel economy.

Applications / fitment

This distributor is typically used in performance upgrades for Chrysler engines in various automotive settings.

• Passenger vehicles with Chrysler 273, 318, 340, or 360 engines.
• Street performance builds seeking improved ignition reliability.
• Restoration projects requiring modern ignition upgrades.
• Off-road vehicles needing robust and reliable ignition solutions.
• Custom builds aimed at enhancing engine performance and efficiency.

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• Trusted Australian business focused on reliable power, auto-electrical, and service parts.
• Stock sourced from reputable distributors and brands like MSD.
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• Expertise in automotive products tailored for Australian conditions.

Frequently asked questions

How do I install the MSD Pro-Billet distributor?

Installation is straightforward; simply mount the distributor in the engine, connect three wires, and hook up the coil.

Is this distributor compatible with my Chrysler engine?

This distributor is specifically designed for Chrysler 273, 318, 340, and 360 engines, ensuring a proper fit and optimal performance.

Can I adjust the ignition timing with this distributor?

Yes, the MSD distributor features an adjustable mechanical advance that allows you to customise the ignition curve to suit your engine's needs.

Does this distributor require any maintenance?

The magnetic pickup is maintenance-free, but it is recommended to periodically check connections and the overall condition of the ignition system.

Will this improve my engine's performance?

Yes, this distributor enhances starting, smooths idle, and allows for better performance at higher RPMs compared to stock ignition systems.