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MSD Ford 2.3L Billet Distributor

Part # 8473SKU MSD8473

Set your vehicle above for a fit verdict. 35 vehicles listed below.

Specifications
BrandMSD
Part typeDistributor
BrandMSD
CategoryIgnition
ColorGray
Distributor Cap IncludedYes
Distributor TypeMagnetic Pickup
Emission Code3
EngineFord 2.3
GearCast Iron
Gear MaterialCast Iron Melonized QPQ Coated
Grade TypePerformance
Ignition Box RequiredYes
Ignition Coil IncludedNo
Ignition Rotor IncludedYes
part typeDistributor
Product TypeDistributor
Sub CategoryDistributor and Magneto
WarrantyManufacturer's Limited 1 Year Warranty
UPC / GTIN00085132084739
WarrantyManufacturer's Limited 1 Year Warranty
  • Supplied springs and stop bushings to create a variety of timing curves
  • Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel and QPQ coated for friction reduction
  • Polished steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearing
  • CNC machined billet aluminum housing and Dupont Rynite base
  • Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
  • Mechanical advance assembly can be locked out for crank trigger systems
  • Must be used with an MSD Ignition Control
  • Supplied with a cap with HEI style terminals and rotor
  • No CARB Exemption Order Number
  • Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor create stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
  • Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
  • Easy-to-adjust mechanical advance is mounted on top of the shaft

Description

tolerances than any conventional cast distributor. Plus you get an adjustable

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Fits these vehicles 35

YearMakeModelSubmodelEngine
1977 - 1978FordCourierBase2.3L 140 I4
1979 - 1982FordCourierBase, XLT2.3L 140 I4
1978 - 1980FordFairmontBase, Futura2.3L 140 I4
1981FordFairmontBase, Futura, S2.3L 140 I4
1982FordFairmontBase, Futura2.3L 140 I4
1983FordFairmontFutura, S2.3L 140 I4
1981 - 1982FordGranadaGL, GLX, L2.3L 140 I4
1983 - 1986FordLTDBase, Brougham2.3L 140 I4
1979 - 1981FordMustangBase, Ghia2.3L 140 I4
1982FordMustangBase, GL, GLX, Ghia, L2.3L 140 I4
1983FordMustangGL, GLX, L, Turbo GT2.3L 140 I4, 3.8L 232 V6
1984FordMustangGT, GT-350 20th Anniversary, L, LX, SVO2.3L 140 I4
1985 - 1986FordMustangLX, SVO2.3L 140 I4
1974FordMustang II2+2, Base, Ghia, Mach 12.3L 140 I4
1975 - 1978FordMustang IIBase, Ghia2.3L 140 I4
1974 - 1975FordPintoBase2.3L 140 I4
1976 - 1980FordPintoBase, Pony, Squire2.3L 140 I4
1983FordRangerBase, XL, XLS, XLT2.3L 140 I4
1984FordRangerS, XL, XLS, XLT2.3L 140 I4
1984FordTempoBase, GL, GLX, LX2.3L 140 I4
1983FordThunderbirdTurbo2.3L 140 I4
1975MercuryBobcatBase2.3L 140 I4
1976MercuryBobcatMPG Runabout, Runabout, S Runabout, Villager2.3L 140 I4
1977 - 1979MercuryBobcatBase, Runabout, Villager2.3L 140 I4
1975 - 1977MercuryCapriBase2.3L 140 I4
1979 - 1980MercuryCapriBase, Ghia2.3L 140 I4
1981MercuryCapriBase, GS2.3L 140 I4
1982MercuryCapriBase, Black Magic, GS, L2.3L 140 I4
1983MercuryCapriBase, Black Magic, Crimson Cat, GS, L2.3L 140 I4
1984MercuryCapriGS, RS Turbo2.3L 140 I4
1985MercuryCapriGS2.3L 140 I4
1981MercuryCougarBase2.3L 140 I4
1983 - 1984MercuryMarquisBase, Brougham2.3L 140 I4
1984MercuryTopazBase, GS, LS2.3L 140 I4
1978 - 1979MercuryZephyrBase, Z72.3L 140 I4