The Pertronix D1200 is a Flame-Thrower HEI distributor for Pontiac V8 engines from 301 to 455 cubic inches. It uses a magnetic trigger with vacuum and mechanical advance and a built-in high-output HEI module and coil, topped with a black HEI cap.
- Type: Flame-Thrower HEI distributor
- Trigger: magnetic pickup
- Advance: vacuum and mechanical
- Cap: HEI-style terminal, black
- Fits: Pontiac V8 301, 326, 350, 389, 400, 421, 428, and 455
- Sold as: each
- Part number: D1200
FAQ
What engines does the D1200 fit?
It fits Pontiac V8 engines from 301 through 455 cubic inches, including 326, 350, 389, 400, 421, and 428.
Does the D1200 need an ignition box?
No. It has a self-contained HEI module and coil and wires up without an external box.
Does it have vacuum advance?
Yes. It uses both vacuum and mechanical advance for street driveability.
What cap comes on the D1200?
This version uses a black HEI-style cap. Red and blue caps are offered on companion part numbers.

