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Top Street Performance

Oldsmobile V8 HEI Distributor

Oldsmobile V8 HEI Distributor

SKU: JM6503R

$97.22
$97.22 $110.48
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Top Street Performance (TSP) is committed to providing high-quality performance parts while complying with emissions regulations. This product is designed for use on vehicles that comply with federal emissions regulations. It is the customer’s responsibility to verify that this part is legal for use in their state or local jurisdiction. Check with your local emissions authority before purchasing.

Product Details

Features

  • Supports reliable ignition timing and consistent spark delivery for improved Oldsmobile V8 engine performance.
  • Engineered to maintain dependable ignition operation across varying RPM ranges in Oldsmobile V8 applications.
  • Durable performance-oriented distributor construction helps support long-term Oldsmobile V8 ignition reliability.
  • Compatible with second-generation Oldsmobile V8 ignition applications listed in the fitment notes.

Description

Upgrade outdated ignition components with a performance-oriented distributor designed to provide accurate ignition timing and reliable spark energy. Precision-machined components help support dependable operation and improved ignition efficiency across varying engine speeds.

Specs

Trigger TypeMagnetic
Advance TypeMechanical and Vacuum
ColorAvailable in Black, Blue, Red, Clear
Terminal GenderMale
Mechanical Tach DriveNo
Slip CollarNo
Coil IncludedYes
Coil TypeInternal
Coil Output65000 V
Gear MaterialSteel
Housing MaterialMachined Aluminum
Ignition Box RequiredNo
Marine UseNo
Cylinders8
Vacuum Advance Adjustment ToolIncluded
Installation InstructionsIncluded

Engine Fitment

COMPATIBLE WITH
OLDSMOBILE V8
• 4.3 L / 260 in³
• 5.0 L / 307 in³
• 5.4 L / 330 in³
• 5.7 L / 350 in³
• 6.6 L / 400 in³
• 6.6 L / 403 in³
• 7.0 L / 425 in³
• 7.5 L / 455 in³

NOTE: As this distributor is designed for the second generation Oldsmobile V8, it will not fit engines before 1964.
Distributor gear is most compatible with cast iron hydraulic or solid flat tappet camshafts; consult cam manufacturer for recommended gear material.

COMMON VEHICLE APPLICATIONS
• Oldsmobile Cutlass
• Oldsmobile 442
• Oldsmobile Delta 88
• Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
• Oldsmobile Toronado
• Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser

Q&A

What applications is this distributor compatible with?
This distributor is designed for COMPATIBLE WITH, OLDSMOBILE V8, 4.3 L / 260 in3, 5.0 L / 307 in3, 5.4 L / 330 in3, 5.7 L / 350 in3, 6.6 L / 400 in3, 6.6 L / 403 in3, 7.0 L / 425 in3, 7.5 L / 455 in3, NOTE: As this distributor is designed for the second generation Oldsmobile V8, it will not fit engines before 1964., Distributor gear is most compatible with cast iron hydraulic or solid flat tappet camshafts; consult cam manufacturer for recommended gear material..


Will this distributor fit my engine?
This distributor is intended for compatible engine applications and should match your engine type and ignition system.


What does a distributor do?
A distributor routes high-voltage electricity from the ignition system to each cylinder at the correct time.


What type of advance does this distributor use?
This distributor uses mechanical and vacuum advance, which affects ignition timing performance.


What type of distributor gear is included?
This distributor includes a steel gear, which should be matched to your camshaft material.


Does this distributor include an ignition coil?
Yes, this distributor includes an ignition coil.


Will this distributor improve ignition performance?
Yes, a performance distributor can improve spark delivery and engine efficiency.


Is this a good upgrade over a stock distributor?
Yes, aftermarket distributors can provide improved reliability and performance over stock units.


Do I need to set timing after installing this distributor?
Yes, ignition timing should be properly set after installation for optimal performance.


Can this distributor be used in performance builds?
Yes, distributors are commonly used in performance and custom engine builds.

Emissions Notice

This Top Street Performance (TSP) product is designed for racing and off-road competition use only. It is not legal for use on public roads or emissions-controlled vehicles and does not comply with federal, state, or local emissions regulations. The buyer assumes all responsibility for legal use and installation.

What is a Emissions-Controlled Vehicle?
"An emissions-controlled vehicle is any vehicle equipped with a factory-installed emissions control system designed to reduce air pollution. These systems include catalytic converters, oxygen sensors, EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) valves, and diesel particulate filters (DPF). Most vehicles manufactured after 1975 are considered emissions-controlled and must comply with federal and state emissions laws when used on public roads."