Distributor for Ford 289/302, Vacuum Advance

Brand MSD Reference 8479

Distributor for Ford 289/302, Vacuum Advance (ref. 8479). MSD distributor part for tuned and competition engines. Available from JDM Distribution, wholesaler for professionals. Delivery across Europe.

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Available from the manufacturer 20 in stock at factory
Expected delivery to you on Nov 13, 2026
This lead time is an estimate and may change due to circumstances beyond our control

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Distributor for Ford 289/302, Vacuum Advance

MSD distributor part for tuned and competition engines. Ideal for the distributor of a modified, track or drag engine.

Key features

  • Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel and QPQ coated for friction reduction
  • Billet housing is 5/8" smaller in diameter than stock Ford distributors
  • CNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum base
  • Easy-to-adjust mechanical advance with supplied springs and stop bushings
  • Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
  • Must be used with an MSD Ignition Control

Specifications

  • Colour: red
  • Engines: Ford Small Block
  • Grade: Performance
  • Gear material: cast iron Melonite QPQ coated
  • Supplied with: distributor cap, rotor
  • Warranty: 1 year, limited manufacturer warranty
  • Package (L × W × H): 45 × 17.8 × 17.3 cm
  • Weight: 2.09 kg

ref. 8479. Available from JDM Distribution, wholesaler for professionals. Delivery across Europe.

Compatible vehicles (3)

FORD (3) ▼
Model Engine Fuel Displacement Power Years
Mustang I (1964 - 1973) 289 V8 - - - 1964-1973
Mustang I (1964 - 1973) 302 V8 - - - 1964-1973
Mustang III (Fox) (1979 - 1994) 5.0 V8 - 5000 cc - 1979-1994
Product family: Engine
Engine Distributeur d'allumage
Produit mis à jour le: 2026-10-21 13:49:27