Product Summary

HEI / Male Cap Type, HEI / Male Cap Terminal Style

  • Speedway Motors' Pro Series Ready to Run Distributor is perfect for a street performance ignition upgrade and eliminates the need for a CDI box
  • Features a CNC-machined billet aluminum body and hardened steel shaft, with a sealed ball bearing on top and a sintered steel bushing on the bottom
  • Comes with a fully adjustable mechanical advance, magnetic pickup trigger, a vacuum advance (not adjustable), and a high-output circuit board module with digital tach output
  • The dielectric cap comes with solid brass terminals and a color-matched wire retainer
  • Fits Ford small block (221-302) V8 engines
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Key Specs

MFG. Part #2897702B
BrandSpeedway Motors
Cap TypeHEI / Male
Advance TypeMechanical and Vacuum
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Speedway Motors 2897702B Details

Speedway Motors' Pro Series Ready to Run Distributor is perfect for a street performance ignition upgrade and eliminates the need to a CDI box. It features a CNC-machined billet aluminum body and hardened steel shaft, with a sealed ball bearing on top and a sintered steel bushing on the bottom. It also comes with a fully adjustable mechanical advance, magnetic pickup trigger, a vacuum advance (not adjustable), and a high-output circuit board module with digital tach output. The dielectric cap comes with solid brass terminals and a color-matched wire retainer. Fits Ford small block (221-302) V8 engines, Internal module means no external ignition box required.

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CARB Warning

For race/ off road use or for use on pre-1966 vehicles.

Emissions warning: this part only legal for sale or use in California for racing (competition) vehicles which may never be used, registered, or licensed for use upon a public highway, or if installed in vehicles model-year 1965 or older; motorcycles model-year 1977 or older; or off-highway recreational vehicles (such as off-road motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles) model-year 1996 and older. Any other use renders the vehicle tampered and not legal for use on California public highways (any public street or roadway, public dirt road, public park, or publicly maintained right of way open to the use of the public for vehicular travel). Violations subject to $37,500 penalty per violation per vehicle, revocation of registration, loss of use on California public right of ways, and proof of correction for tampering. There are similar restrictions and penalties under federal law and the laws of all other states with penalties under federal law of up to approximately $45,268 per tampered vehicle and/or engine.

Speedway Motors 2897702B Specifications

KEY SPECS
MFG. Part #2897702B
BrandSpeedway Motors
Cap TypeHEI / Male
Advance TypeMechanical and Vacuum
GENERAL
External Ignition Box RequiredNo
Cap Terminal StyleHEI / Male
Trigger StyleMagnetic
Gear MaterialSteel
Gear RotationStandard
Distributor Cap ColorBlack
Cap Diameter4.5"
Mechanical Tach DriveNo
Slip CollarNo
Housing MaterialBillet Aluminum
Housing FinishNatural
Overall Height13.25"
Mounted Height8.125"
Marine UseNo
Coil IncludedNo
Sold in QuantityEach
NotesDistributor gear is most compatible with cast iron hydraulic or solid flat tappet camshafts

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Installed in a 69 mustang with a built 302.

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Questions & Answers

2 Questions • 2 Answers

Can you recommend a canister type coil that will work with this unit? Instructions say it must be a high output coil.

by Nate

• 2 years ago

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will this work with a msd ingnition box?

by gustavo

• 4 years ago

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