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#5478479
MSD 8479 Ford 289, 302 Street Pro-Billet
Red (W/ Steel Gear)
$584.95
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$633.95
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Key Specs
D-40-39| MFG. Part # | 8479 |
| Brand | MSD |
| Cap Type | HEI / Male |
| Advance Type | Mechanical and Vacuum |
| CARB EO# |
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- Billet housing is 5/8 smaller in diameter than stock Ford distributors
- Easy-to-adjust mechanical advance with supplied springs and stop bushings
- Vacuum advance canister for improved economy (can be locked out)
- CNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum base
- Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor create stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
- Polished steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearing
- Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel and QPQ coated for friction reduction
- Mechanical advance assembly can be locked out for crank trigger systems
- Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
- Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
- Supplied with small diameter cap with HEI style terminals and race rotor (will accept 8441 Cap-A-Dapt)
- Must be used with an MSD Ignition Control
- CARB E.O. Approved
- Must be used with a 6, 7, 8 or 10 Series Ignition Control.
- Fits 289, 302
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MSD 8479 Specifications
MSD 8479 Specifications
| KEY SPECS | |
|---|---|
| MFG. Part # | 8479 |
| Brand | MSD |
| Cap Type | HEI / Male |
| Advance Type | Mechanical and Vacuum |
| CARB EO# | |
| GENERAL | |
| External Ignition Box Required | Yes |
| Cap Terminal Style | HEI / Male |
| Trigger Style | Magnetic |
| Hall Effect | No |
| Sync Signal | No |
| Trigger Sensors | Single |
| Gear Material | Iron |
| Gear Rotation | Standard |
| Ignition Box Required | Yes |
| Mechanical Tach Drive | No |
| Slip Collar | No |
| Housing Material | Billet Aluminum |
| Housing Finish | Natural |
| Emissions | California EO Approved |
| Marine Use | No |
| Sold in Quantity | Each |
| GTIN Code | 085132084791 |
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What cap and rotor for the msd 8479 distributor
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• 8 years ago
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