The Pertronix Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor (D101700) is a plug-and-play electronic ignition distributor for Chevrolet W-series 348 and 409 CID V8. 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 advance. It is sold individually.
- Type: Flame-Thrower Billet Distributor
- Ignition: Ignitor II electronic ignition (points-free)
- Trigger: magnetic pickup (Ignitor II)
- Advance: vacuum advance
- Cap: socket-style black cap
- Fits: Chevrolet W-series 348 and 409 CID V8
- Sold as: Each (single distributor)
- Part number: D101700
Vehicle Applications
- 1958 Chevrolet Del Ray (V8 348)
- 1958-1961 Chevrolet Bel Air (V8 348)
- 1958-1961 Chevrolet Biscayne (V8 348)
- 1961-1965 Chevrolet Biscayne (V8 409)
- 1961 Chevrolet C10/C20/C30 Pickup (V8 348)
- 1961 Chevrolet K10/K20 Pickup (V8 348)
- 1961 Chevrolet Suburban (V8 348)
- 1961-1964 Chevrolet P20/P30 Series (V8 348/409)
Fits Chevrolet W-series 348 and 409 CID V8 engines. Verify the exact application before ordering.
FAQ
What does the Pertronix D101700 distributor fit?
The D101700 is designed for Chevrolet W-series 348 and 409 CID V8.
Does the D101700 use points?
No. The D101700 has an Ignitor II electronic ignition built into the housing, so it runs without points and without a separate ignition box.
Does the D101700 include an ignition coil?
No. The D101700 is sold individually as a distributor and does not include an ignition coil.
What type of advance does the D101700 use?
This distributor provides vacuum advance.
