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MSD 83523 Distributor
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- Effortless Installation: Features a simple three-wire connection for quick setup and includes an HEI style distributor cap and rotor.
- Engine Protection: Incorporates a built-in rev limiter to safeguard the engine and is CARB E.O. Approved for compliance.
- Enhanced Lubrication: Designed with O-ring seals for modified blocks to improve oil pressure control and a special oil tract for better lubrication.
- Durable Construction: Built with a CNC machined billet aluminum housing and base, a QPQ coated polished steel shaft, and chrome moly steel advance components.
- Reliable Performance: Utilizes a maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor for stable trigger signals, and a powerful 7.5 amp single spark module.
- Adjustable Timing: Offers an easy-to-adjust mechanical advance with supplied springs and stop bushings, plus a vacuum advance canister for improved economy.
- Ford Compatibility: Compatible with Ford 289-302 engines and includes an iron gear, with no external MSD Ignition Control required.
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- Vehicle model83523
- Vehicle makeFord
- Vehicle fitment typeSpecific
- Automotive parts divisionPerformance
- BrandMSD
- Automotive specialty part typeDistributor
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Compatible with FordĀ® 289-302. This product is not created or sold by FordĀ®. Ready-to-run distributors include a built-in ignition module. No MSD Ignition control required. Includes an iron gear and a rev limiter;
The Pro-Billet Ready-to-Run distributor is the perfect upgrade for outdated points distributors or bulky HEIs. Simply install the distributor in the engine, connect three wires to the coil and fire it up! A maintenance-free magnetic pick-up accurately reluctors the module. The increased output of the amplifier easily outperforms stock ignitions and will smooth out the engines idle, improve starting and provide a much higher rpm range. The Ready-to-Run features MSD's adjustable mechanical advance which allows you to custom tailor an ignition curve to match your engine's needs. There is also a vacuum advance canister to help improve economy. For positive street performance, the Ready-to-Run is the best choice. Includes a separate tach circuit that is ideal to reluctor a tach or an aftermarket EFI such as an Atomic EFI system.;
The Pro-Billet Ready-to-Run distributor is the perfect upgrade for outdated points distributors or bulky HEIs. Simply install the distributor in the engine, connect three wires to the coil and fire it up! A maintenance-free magnetic pick-up accurately reluctors the module. The increased output of the amplifier easily outperforms stock ignitions and will smooth out the engines idle, improve starting and provide a much higher rpm range. The Ready-to-Run features MSD's adjustable mechanical advance which allows you to custom tailor an ignition curve to match your engine's needs. There is also a vacuum advance canister to help improve economy. For positive street performance, the Ready-to-Run is the best choice. Includes a separate tach circuit that is ideal to reluctor a tach or an aftermarket EFI such as an Atomic EFI system.;
- Simple and clean installation with only three wires to connect
- Supplied with an HEI style distributor cap and rotor (accepts Cap-A-Dapts)
- Does not require an MSD Ignition Control
- CARB E.O. Approved
- Built-in rev limiter to protect your engine
- O-ring seals can be added to modified blocks to improve oil pressure control
- Special oil tract improves lubrication to the distributor and cam gear
- Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
- Powerful built-in module produces a 7.5 amp single spark through high rpm
- Easy-to-adjust mechanical advance with supplied springs and stop bushings
- Vacuum advance canister for improved economy (can be locked out)
- CNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum base for long life and great looks
- Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor create stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
- Polished steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearing providing smooth operation
- Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel and QPQ coated for friction reduction
- Mechanical advance assembly can be locked out for crank trigger systems
- Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate for superior strength
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Vehicle model
83523
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Automotive parts division
Performance
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