1940 Ford T5 Ignition, Charging and Starting Parts

Upgrading to electronic ignition is a huge improvement in performance, reliability, and lower maintenance that you can add to just about any engine your project may be running. Learn all about your electronic ignition choices in this buyer's guide.

Check out these tips on T-5 transmissions!

Tim talks about some of the 1940 Ford dash items we offer.

Bringing an old Mopar back to life isn't always a breeze. Fortunately, MSD has come up with a solution for those outdated and unreliable points-type ignition systems. Find out how to install a MSD 8386 distributor and MSD 5531 spark plug wires

Learn how to keep your starter cool using a heat shield. Read the steps and parts necessary for the installation.

Speedway Tech Zach discusses the Pertronix Ignitor III conversion in his '55 Chevy.

In the conclusion of our sprint car build series, the 410 engine and EMi chassis become one, then we fire it up!

Tim demonstrates the brake assembly with a Wide 5 drum brake and Speedway's new self-energizing backing plate.

Getting the power plant in place

In this Tech Tip, a returning customer asks for advice on wiring harnesses for his ’29 Ford roadster project.