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HEI Distributor for Buick 400-455 ci V8 Engines

$218.23

High quality brass terminals and a protective plastic dust cover that encapsulates the 65,000-volt coil. A new cast-aluminum housing featuring a machine polished finish contains new bushings, main shaft assembly, and a steel gear. Our HEI includes high-output module, centrifugal advance components, and adjustable vacuum advance canister.

Description

Replace your points ignition system with an HEI distributor to get better performance, quicker starts, lower maintenance, and resistance to fouling.

Application

  • Buick big block V8 400-455

Features

An HEI distributor contains its own module and coil. Installation is simple and easy: one wire connects the distributor to 12-volt power.

  • High-quality Aluminum housing
  • Hardened-steel dual-bushing construction
  • Fully adjustable mechanical and vacuum advances
  • High-output module
  • High-spark 65,000 volt coil
  • Solid brass terminals

NOTE: This distributor is designed for a 12 volt electrical system with an alternator. It is not compatible with a generator and cannot be used with a ballast resistor.

Fitment

BUICK V8

  • 6.6 L / 400 cid
  • 7.0 L / 430 cid
  • 7.5 L / 455 cid

Exceptions

NOTE: Distributor gear is most compatible with cast iron hydraulic or solid flat tappet camshafts; consult cam manufacturer for recommended gear material

Additional information

Weight 7 lbs
Dimensions 18 × 10 × 8 in

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