MSD's Ready-to-Run distributor for the Ford FE includes a built-in ignition module, so no separate MSD ignition control is required. A vacuum advance canister aids cruising economy while a maintenance-free magnetic pickup and adjustable mechanical advance deliver quick starts and snappy throttle response.
Specifications:
- Fitment: 332, 352, 360, 390, 406, 410, 427, 428 FE engines
- Gear Material: Cast iron, Melonite QPQ coated
- Module: Built-in ignition module, 7.5-amp single spark output
- Features: Vacuum advance canister, built-in rev limiter
- Installation: Three-wire hookup, no ignition box required
- Cap: Small diameter cap with HEI-style terminals and race rotor, accepts 8441 Cap-A-Dapt
- Color: Red
- C.A.R.B. EO #: D-40-39
- Warranty: Manufacturer's Limited 1-Year Warranty
- Part Number: 8595
Compliance: This distributor carries California Air Resources Board (CARB) Executive Order EO# D-40-39, making it legal for sale and use on Emissions Controlled Vehicles in all 50 states when installed per MSD's application guide.
FAQ
Does the MSD 8595 need an ignition control?
No, it is a Ready-to-Run distributor with a built-in ignition module, so no separate MSD ignition control is required.
Is the MSD 8595 CARB legal?
Yes, it carries CARB Executive Order EO# D-40-39, making it legal for sale and use on emissions-controlled vehicles in all 50 states when installed per MSD's application guide.
What FE engines does the 8595 fit?
It fits 332, 352, 360, 390, 406, 410, 427, and 428 FE engines.
How is the MSD 8595 wired?
Installation only requires connecting three wires.

