FiTech Ford 351W Mech. Adv. Distributor w/ Vacuum (99039)

The FiTech Ford 351W Mech. Adv. Distributor w/ Vacuum (99039) is designed for Ford 351W engines, providing precise ignition timing for improved engine performance. This distributor incorporates both mechanical and vacuum advance mechanisms, allowing for fine-tuned adjustments to optimize engine operation. It utilizes a magnetic trigger system and requires a compatible EFI system with a 2-wire mag trigger signal or a CDI ignition box for proper function.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• This distributor features a CNC-machined 6061-T6 aluminum housing for strength and durability.
• The centerless ground shaft, combined with an upper sealed bearing and lower Oil-Lite bushing, ensures smooth and reliable operation.
• Adjustable mechanical and vacuum advance systems allow for customizable timing curves.
• The magnetic pickup and reluctor provide a stable trigger signal.
• The cap and rotor, made from glass-filled polyester, offer high impact and dielectric strength.
• The hardened iron drive gear ensures long service life.
• Dual magnetic pickups provide a redundant ignition system.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Engine Compatibility: Ford 351W (5.8L)
• Advance Type: Vacuum and Mechanical
• Trigger Style: Magnetic
• Ignition Box Required: Yes, or compatible EFI system
• Distributor Gear Material: Iron
• Distributor Cap Style: Male/HEI, Small cap
• Housing Material: Aluminum

HOW TO USE:

• Ensure the engine is turned off and cool.
• Disconnect the existing distributor’s electrical connections.
• Remove the old distributor from the engine.
• Install the FiTech 99039 Go Spark Distributor, aligning the drive gear correctly.
• Connect the distributor’s 2-wire magnetic pickup to the compatible EFI system or CDI ignition box.
• Adjust the mechanical and vacuum advance settings as needed for your engine’s requirements.
• Install the distributor cap and rotor.
• Verify the ignition timing using a timing light.
• Test the engine’s operation to confirm proper function.

BENEFITS OF USING THE FITECH FORD 351W MECH. ADV. DISTRIBUTOR W/ VACUUM (99039):

• Improved ignition timing accuracy, leading to enhanced engine performance.
• Adjustable advance systems allow for optimization of fuel economy and power output.
• Robust construction and high-quality components ensure reliability and long-term service.
• Redundant ignition system provides extra reliability.

FEATURES:

• Dual 2-wire magnetic pickups for signal redundancy.
• Small cap design for confined engine spaces.
• Melonized iron drive gear for extended wear.
• High output reluctor for strong signal.
• 30% glass filled PBT cap and rotor for dielectric strength.
• Brass cap contacts and stainless steel rotor spring for optimized conductivity.
• Centerless ground shaft for smooth operation.