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    • MSD Pontiac V8 350-455 Pro-Billet Distributor, Magnetic Pickup | 8563
    • MSD Pontiac V8 350-455 Pro-Billet Distributor, Magnetic Pickup | 8563
    • MSD Pontiac V8 350-455 Pro-Billet Distributor, Magnetic Pickup | 8563
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    • Pontiac V8 350-455 Pro-Billet Distributor Fits 326, 350, 389, 400, 421, 428, And 455 Pontiac. Must Be Used With An MSD 6, 7 Or 8-Series Ignition MSD Ignition
    • Pontiac V8 350-455 Pro-Billet Distributor Fits 326, 350, 389, 400, 421, 428, And 455 Pontiac. Must Be Used With An MSD 6, 7 Or 8-Series Ignition MSD Ignition
    • Pontiac V8 350-455 Pro-Billet Distributor Fits 326, 350, 389, 400, 421, 428, And 455 Pontiac. Must Be Used With An MSD 6, 7 Or 8-Series Ignition MSD Ignition
    • Pontiac V8 350-455 Pro-Billet Distributor Fits 326, 350, 389, 400, 421, 428, And 455 Pontiac. Must Be Used With An MSD 6, 7 Or 8-Series Ignition MSD Ignition
    • Pontiac V8 350-455 Pro-Billet Distributor Fits 326, 350, 389, 400, 421, 428, And 455 Pontiac. Must Be Used With An MSD 6, 7 Or 8-Series Ignition MSD Ignition
    • Pontiac V8 350-455 Pro-Billet Distributor Fits 326, 350, 389, 400, 421, 428, And 455 Pontiac. Must Be Used With An MSD 6, 7 Or 8-Series Ignition MSD Ignition
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    MSD Pontiac V8 350-455 Pro-Billet Distributor, Magnetic Pickup | 8563

    Vendor: MSD
    Part Number: 8563
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    Sale Price $549.95 Regular Price $618.95

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

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    Built for Pontiac engines in street performance or hard core racing applications, this distributor uses a fully adjustable mechanical advance assembly that can also be locked-out for all-out racing.

    Specifications:

    • Category: Ignition
    • Product Type: Distributor
    • Engine Application: Pontiac 326, 350, 389, 400, 421, 428, 455
    • Color: Red
    • Distributor Type: Magnetic Pickup
    • Gear Material: Steel, Melonized QPQ Coated
    • Shaft: 0.500in, hardened, sealed ball bearings
    • Housing: CNC machined billet aluminum housing and base
    • Cap: HEI-style distributor cap and rotor (accepts Cap-A-Dapts)
    • Warranty: Manufacturer's Limited 1 Year Warranty
    • Part Number: 8563

    Must be used with an MSD 6, 7, or 8-series ignition control. Will not accept a vacuum advance canister.

    FAQ

    What Pontiac engines fit the MSD 8563?

    326, 350, 389, 400, 421, 428, and 455 Pontiac engines.

    Can the mechanical advance be locked out?

    Yes, for all-out racing the advance mechanism can easily be locked out.

    What ignition control does the 8563 require?

    It must be used with an MSD 6, 7, or 8-series ignition control.

    Is the MSD 8563 CARB legal?

    No CARB Exemption Order Number is listed for this part.

    What shaft does the 8563 use?

    A 0.500 inch hardened distributor shaft supported by sealed ball bearings.

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    • 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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