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    • MSD Ford 351W Street Pro-Billet Distributor, Vacuum Advance | 8478
    • MSD Ford 351W Street Pro-Billet Distributor, Vacuum Advance | 8478
    • MSD Ford 351W Street Pro-Billet Distributor, Vacuum Advance | 8478
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    • Ford 351W Street Pro-Billet Small Diameter Distributor For 351W, Includes Iron Gear And Vacuum Advance. Must Be Used With An MSD 6, 7 Or 8-Series Ignition MSD Ignition
    • Ford 351W Street Pro-Billet Small Diameter Distributor For 351W, Includes Iron Gear And Vacuum Advance. Must Be Used With An MSD 6, 7 Or 8-Series Ignition MSD Ignition
    • Ford 351W Street Pro-Billet Small Diameter Distributor For 351W, Includes Iron Gear And Vacuum Advance. Must Be Used With An MSD 6, 7 Or 8-Series Ignition MSD Ignition
    • Ford 351W Street Pro-Billet Small Diameter Distributor For 351W, Includes Iron Gear And Vacuum Advance. Must Be Used With An MSD 6, 7 Or 8-Series Ignition MSD Ignition
    • Ford 351W Street Pro-Billet Small Diameter Distributor For 351W, Includes Iron Gear And Vacuum Advance. Must Be Used With An MSD 6, 7 Or 8-Series Ignition MSD Ignition
    • Ford 351W Street Pro-Billet Small Diameter Distributor For 351W, Includes Iron Gear And Vacuum Advance. Must Be Used With An MSD 6, 7 Or 8-Series Ignition MSD Ignition
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    MSD Ford 351W Street Pro-Billet Distributor, Vacuum Advance | 8478

    Vendor: MSD
    Part Number: 8478
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    Sale Price $564.95 Regular Price $843.95

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    This compact Street Pro-Billet distributor is built for Ford 351W engines, using a race-proven magnetic pickup and precision reluctor on a sealed-bearing steel shaft to deliver accurate trigger signals at high rpm.

    Specifications:

    • Category: Ignition
    • Color: Red
    • Distributor Type: Magnetic Pickup
    • Engine: Ford 351W
    • Gear Material: Cast Iron, Melonized QPQ Coated
    • Product Type: Distributor
    • Part Number: 8478

    Must be used with an MSD 6, 7, or 8-series ignition. The housing is 5/8" smaller in diameter than stock Ford distributors, includes a vacuum advance canister that can be locked out, and accepts the 8441 Cap-A-Dapt.

    Compliance: This distributor carries California Air Resources Board (CARB) Executive Order EO# D-40-39, making it legal for sale and use on Emissions Controlled Vehicles in all 50 states when installed per MSD's application guide.

    FAQ

    What engines does this distributor fit?

    Ford 351W engines.

    Is this distributor CARB legal?

    Yes, it carries CARB EO# D-40-39.

    Can the vacuum advance be removed?

    Yes, the vacuum advance canister can be locked out.

    What ignition control does it require?

    An MSD 6, 7, or 8-series ignition control.

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    • Free shipping on orders over $99 (excludes freight shipments).
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    • Items showing an ETA are not in stock yet. ETAs come from the manufacturer and can change.
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    • 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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