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    • Igniter Conversion Kit Datsun 6-Cylinder 1761
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    Pertronix Ignitor Electronic Ignition Conversion Kit | Datsun/Hitachi 6-Cyl, 12V | 1761

    Vendor: Pertronix
    Part Number: 1761
    Regular Price $150.95

    Available to order. In-stock orders typically ship in 1 to 2 business days.

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    Email sales@berryperformancesales.com with your year, make, model and engine, and we'll help you check fitment before you order.
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    The Pertronix 1761 Ignitor kit converts Hitachi 6-cylinder distributors to electronic ignition, most commonly on the 1970-1973 Datsun 240Z. It installs inside the original distributor for a stock look and needs no external box. It also fits Komatsu and TCM forklift 6-cylinder units running compatible Hitachi distributors.

    • Type: Ignitor points-to-electronic conversion kit
    • Trigger: Magnetic
    • Voltage: 12 Volt
    • Ground: Negative
    • Cylinders: 6
    • Fits: Hitachi D409/D4A6/D609/D610/D612 and Century 6-cylinder distributors
    • Sold as: Complete kit
    • Part number: 1761

    Vehicle Applications

    • 1970-1973 Datsun 240Z (L6 2.4L)

    FAQ

    Which vehicle does the Pertronix 1761 fit?

    It is the electronic conversion for the 1970-1973 Datsun 240Z with its Hitachi 6-cylinder distributor.

    Does it fit industrial engines too?

    Yes. It also fits Komatsu and TCM forklift 6-cylinder units that use the same Hitachi distributors.

    Does this kit need an external ignition box?

    No. The module installs inside the original distributor and keeps the stock appearance.

    How do I confirm fitment?

    Match your Hitachi distributor model to the Pertronix application list, or use the Pertronix Distributor Lookup, before ordering.

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    • Free shipping on orders over $99 (excludes freight shipments).
    • In-stock orders typically ship within 1 to 2 business days. Weekend and holiday orders are processed the next business day.
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    Return Policy
    • 30-day return window from the ship date. Returns must be approved first; email sales@berryperformancesales.com with your order number.
    • Items must be unused, complete and in the original packaging.
    • A 20% restocking fee applies, and return shipping is paid by the buyer.
    • Not returnable: installed or modified parts, opened or used programmers and tuners, custom orders, Open Box, and Clearance or Final Sale items.
    • Damaged, defective or incorrect items must be reported within 48 hours of delivery with photos.

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    All products are sold for off-road use only unless otherwise specified. Buyer assumes all responsibility for installation and operation. Seller is not liable for any incidental, indirect, or consequential damages — including engine failure, labor costs, or vehicle downtime — resulting from the use of any product sold.

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