PerTronix 91483A Ignitor II Adaptive Dwell Control IHC 8 cyl Prestolite distributor
Compared to points, averages 4 times more available energy between 3000 & 5000 RPM
Adaptive dwell maintains peak energy throughout the entire RPM range, reducing misfires while improving engine performance
Develops on average 4 times more available energy between 3000 and 5000 RPM, and 2 times more available plug voltage
Peak current level is reached just prior to spark for maximum energy without the heat build-up, increasing coil and module life
Adjusts spark timing at higher RPMs to compensate for the inherent electronic delay
Senses startup and develops more energy for quicker, easier starting. Built in reverse polarity and over current protection shuts down the system, preventing component damage
Legal in all 50 states and Canada (C.A.R.B. E.O. #D-57-2)

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PerTronix 91483A Details

The Ignitor II provides increased starting voltage with adaptive dwell control. Ignitor Module Kits are extremely easy to install and fit into your original distributor to maintain your stock look. No additional ignition box is required keeping a clean look under the hood.

Ignitors are available for most distributors that came with mechanical breaker points and will cover AUTOMOTIVE, MARINE, INDUSTRIAL and AGRICULTURE applications

For the specified IHC eight-cylinder ignition-conversion application.
Adaptive dwell control is a key feature of the Ignitor II electronic module.
Designed to provide increased starting voltage.
Fits inside the specified original distributor to maintain a stock-looking engine bay.
Electronic ignition conversion replaces mechanical breaker-point operation.
Self-contained design requires no additional ignition box.
Designed for straightforward installation in the matching distributor.
Eliminates routine breaker-point replacement for a lower-maintenance ignition setup.

Application

1964-83 IHC Truck All models V8 (Clockwise rotation, Vacuum advance distributor, Not for use with solid core spark plug wires)
1974-83 IHC Truck All models V8 (Factory electronic ignition, Vacuum advance distributor, Not for use with solid core spark plug wires, Excluding distributor number idn-4007)

Charts

Installation Instructions (PDF)

Pertronix Ignitor I/II/III Comparison Chart (JPG)

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Guides & Documents

Electronic Ignition Conversion Kits Installation Instructions (44791483A)

Electronic Ignition Conversion Kits Technical Information (44791483A)

Warranty (PerTronix)

Warranty Information

Speedway Motors cannot facilitate the return of defective PerTronix products as they have requested to handle these directly with the consumer. Purchasers of a product who wish to make a warranty claim based upon an alleged product defect should email the

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Can expose you to lead, a carcinogen and reproductive toxicant. See www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

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PerTronix 91483A Specifications

D-57-22

KEY SPECS
MFG. Part #	91483A
Brand	PerTronix
CARB EO#

GENERAL
GTIN Code	694342538699
Ground	Negative
Trigger Style	Magnetic
Rev Limiter Included	No
Sold in Quantity	Each

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Fitment

1966 International 1000A

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1967 International 1000B

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1968 International 1000C

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1969-1970 International 1000D

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1966 International 1100A

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1967 International 1100B

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1968 International 1100C

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1969-1970 International 1100D

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1971 International 1110

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1966 International 1200A

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1967 International 1200B

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1968 International 1200C

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1969-1970 International 1200D

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1966 International 1300A

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1967 International 1300B

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1968 International 1300C

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1970 International 1300D

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1971 International 1310

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1967 International 908B

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1968-1969 International 908C

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1959-1960 International B100

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1959-1960 International B102

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1959-1960 International B110

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1959-1960 International B112

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1959-1960 International B120

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1959-1960 International B122

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1959-1960 International B130

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1959-1960 International B132

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1961-1962 International C100

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1963-1964 International C1000

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1961-1962 International C102

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1961-1962 International C110

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1963-1964 International C1100

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1961-1962 International C112

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1961-1962 International C120

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1963-1964 International C1200

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1961-1962 International C122

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1961-1962 International C130

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1963-1964 International C1300

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1961-1962 International C132

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1965 International D1000

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1965 International D1100

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1965 International D1200

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1965 International D1300

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1965 International D300

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1967-1968 International Scout

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1971-1980 International Scout II

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