MSD Distributor Pro-Crank Trigger Mechanical Ford 351C/351M/400/429 (MSD-8377) 8377

MSD Distributor Pro-Crank Trigger Mechanical Ford 351C/351M/400/429

The MSD Pro-Billet crank distributor is designed specifically for high-performance racing engines that have limited space for a traditional distributor, such as those equipped with tunnel rams or blowers. This advanced unit features a low-profile crab-style distributor cap, making it an ideal choice for enthusiasts and professionals seeking optimal performance in tight engine bays.

Crafted by MSD, a trusted name in the automotive aftermarket, this distributor ensures reliable ignition timing and improved oil control. With its innovative design and features, it's perfect for DIY mechanics, tradies, and racers who demand the best from their engines.

Key features

• Low-profile crab-style cap for tight fitment in racing applications.
• Two optional O-rings for enhanced oil control and pressure retention.
• Integrated oil bleed hole to lubricate distributor and camshaft gears, reducing wear.
• Adjustable slip collar accommodates modified engine mounting distances.
• Spark plug-style terminals for superior connection and grip on plug wires.

Technical details

• Designed for Ford 351C, 351M, 400, and 429 engines.
• Pro-Billet construction for durability and performance.
• Low-profile design ideal for constrained engine compartments.
• Enhanced oil control features to maintain optimal engine health.

Applications / fitment

This distributor is typically used in high-performance racing environments where space is at a premium.

• Ideal for racing engines with tunnel rams or blower setups.
• Compatible with Ford 351C, 351M, 400, and 429 engines.
• Suitable for custom builds requiring a compact ignition solution.
• Perfect for enthusiasts looking to maximise engine performance.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the benefit of the low-profile design?

The low-profile design allows the distributor to fit into tight engine compartments, making it suitable for racing applications with limited space.

How does the adjustable slip collar work?

The adjustable slip collar compensates for modifications to the engine's mounting surface, ensuring proper alignment and functionality.

What engines is this distributor compatible with?

This distributor is specifically designed for Ford 351C, 351M, 400, and 429 engines.

How does the oil bleed hole improve performance?

The oil bleed hole sprays oil on the distributor and camshaft gears, reducing wear and enhancing the longevity of the components.

Can I install this distributor myself?

Yes, the distributor can be installed by DIY enthusiasts with basic mechanical skills, but professional installation is recommended for optimal performance.