The Pertronix Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor (D151700) is a plug-and-play electronic ignition distributor for small-block Buick V8 (215-350 CID). It uses the built-in Ignitor II electronic ignition with a magnetic pickup trigger, so there are no points to wear out and no separate ignition module to mount. The unit ships as a complete assembly with a socket-style black cap and provides vacuum and mechanical advance. It is sold individually.
- Type: Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor
- Ignition: Ignitor II electronic ignition (points-free)
- Trigger: magnetic pickup (Ignitor II)
- Advance: vacuum and mechanical advance
- Cap: socket-style black cap
- Fits: small-block Buick V8 (215-350 CID)
- Sold as: Each (single distributor)
- Part number: D151700
Vehicle Applications
- 1964-1965 Buick Estate Wagon (V8 300)
- 1964-1965 Buick LeSabre (V8 300)
- 1967 Buick Gran Sport (V8 340)
- 1968-1969 Buick GS 350 (V8 350)
- 1970-1972 Buick GS (V8 350)
- 1973 Buick Centurion (V8 350)
- 1973-1977 Buick Century (V8 350)
- 1975-1979 Buick Century Custom (V8 350)
- 1973-1975 Buick Apollo (V8 350)
- 1976-1980 Buick Electra Limited (V8 350)
- 1976-1979 Buick Electra 225 (V8 350)
- 1978-1981 Buick Electra Park Avenue (V8 350)
Fits small-block Buick V8 215, 300, 340 and 350 CID engines across 1964-1981. Verify the exact application against the vehicle before ordering.
FAQ
What does the Pertronix D151700 distributor fit?
The D151700 is designed for small-block Buick V8 (215-350 CID).
Does the D151700 use points?
No. The D151700 has an Ignitor II electronic ignition built into the housing, so it runs without points and without a separate ignition box.
Does the D151700 include an ignition coil?
No. The D151700 is sold individually as a distributor and does not include an ignition coil.
What type of advance does the D151700 use?
This distributor provides vacuum and mechanical advance.

