{"product_id":"msd-8579-ford-302-small-diameter-pro-billet-distributor","title":"MSD 8579 Ford 302 Small Diameter Pro-Billet Distributor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\r\nMSD engineers fit all of their high performance distributor experience into  a special compact housing designed to be less obtrusive for Ford engines. The diameter of the special cap and housing are 5\/8\" smaller than stock  Ford distributors providing extra room in front of the engine. The new MSD  cap features spark plug style terminals and is firmly screwed down to the  housing.\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e Specifications: \u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ctable border=\"0\" class=\"descr-table\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctbody\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_DES\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eFord 302 Small Diameter Pro-Billet Distributor\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_FAB\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eBillet housing is 5\/8\" smaller in diameter than stock Ford distributors\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_FAB\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eMust be used with an MSD Ignition Control\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_FAB\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eSupplied with small diameter cap with HEI style terminals and race rotor (will accept 8441 Cap-A-Dapt)\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_FAB\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eNylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_FAB\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eAdvance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_FAB\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eMechanical advance assembly can be locked out for crank trigger systems\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_FAB\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eAdvance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel and QPQ coated for friction reduction\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_FAB\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003ePolished steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearing\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_FAB\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eMaintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor create stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_FAB\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eCNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum base\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_FAB\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eEasy-to-adjust mechanical advance with supplied springs and stop bushings\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_FAB\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eNo CARB Exemption Order Number\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_EXT\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eGreat for blower or manifold clearance. Fits 289\/302 engines, includes iron gear. Must be used with an MSD 6, 7 or 8-series ignition.\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_INV\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDist. Ford 302, Pro Billet, Small Cap\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_MKT\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eMSD engineers fit all of their high performance distributor experience into  a special compact housing designed to be less obtrusive for Ford engines. The diameter of the special cap and housing are 5\/8\" smaller than stock  Ford distributors providing extra room in front of the engine. The new MSD  cap features spark plug style terminals and is firmly screwed down to the  housing.\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_MKT\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eThe distributor relies on MSD's race proven magnetic pickup and precision  reluctor to deliver accurate trigger signals to the MSD Ignition throughout  high rpm. The reluctor assembly is turned by a hardened steel shaft which rides in a sealed ball bearing for high rpm stability and endurance.\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eDescription_MKT\u003c\/td\u003e\r\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19px;\"\u003eMounted to the top of this shaft is a fully adjustable mechanical advance  assembly. 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