The Pertronix 1244AP12 Ignitor kit is the 12 volt positive ground version of the Ford 2N, 8N and 9N tractor side-mount conversion. It replaces the points and condenser inside the original side-mount distributor with a sealed electronic trigger and delivers a stronger spark on 12 volt positive ground systems. Fitment is based on the Ford tractor side-mount distributor.
- Type: Ignitor points-to-electronic ignition conversion
- Trigger: Magnetic (Hall effect)
- Voltage: 12 volt
- Ground: positive ground
- Cylinders: 4
- Fits: Original Ford 2N/8N/9N tractor side-mount 4-cylinder distributors
- Sold as: Complete conversion kit
- Part number: 1244AP12
This is the 12 volt positive ground variant for Ford 2N, 8N and 9N tractors with the side-mount distributor. Confirm the OE distributor before ordering.
FAQ
What electrical system does the 1244AP12 require?
It is built for 12 volt positive ground systems, common on tractors converted to 12 volt while keeping positive ground.
What does the 1244AP12 fit?
It fits the Ford 2N, 8N and 9N tractors that use the side-mount 4-cylinder distributor.
How is the 1244AP12 different from the 1244A?
The 1244AP12 is the 12 volt positive ground version, while the 1244A is 12 volt negative ground.

