Volkswagen Type I Air-Cooled L4 Pro Series Ready to Run Distributor - Red
Volkswagen Type I Air-Cooled L4 Pro Series Ready to Run Distributor - Red
SKU: SKU: JM7750R
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Product Details
Features
- Designed to support dependable spark delivery and accurate ignition triggering in compatible applications.
- Designed for stable ignition operation and dependable timing control in compatible applications.
- Built with durable internal components to support reliable ignition operation in compatible applications.
- Compatible with classic V8 distributor applications.
Description
Whether replacing a worn distributor or upgrading a performance-oriented ignition setup, this distributor is designed to support reliable timing accuracy and dependable spark output.
The ignition design helps maintain consistent engine operation and reliable startup performance while supporting stable ignition characteristics under varying driving conditions.
Compatible with appropriate ignition components, this distributor supports dependable operation in compatible street and performance applications.
Specs
| Trigger Type | Circuit Board Module with Magnetic Pick-Up |
| Distributor Rotation | Clockwise |
| Advance Type | Mechanical and Vacuum |
| Cap Color | Available in Black or Red |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Mechanical Tach Drive | No |
| Slip Collar | No |
| Coil Included | No |
| Coil Type | External |
| Required Coil Output | 35,000+ V |
| Gear Material | Steel |
| Housing Material | Machined Aluminum |
| Ignition Box Required | No |
| Marine Use | No |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| 3 Bushings and 4 Springs for Mechanical Advance | Included |
| Color-Matched Spark Plug Wire Retainer with Screws | Included |
| Vacuum Advance Block-Off Plate (Black) | Included |
| Power Extension Cable | Included |
| Tachometer Output Extension Cable | Included |
Engine Fitment
COMPATIBLE WITH
VOLKSWAGEN AIR-COOLED FLAT 4
• 1.2 L / 1,192cc
• 1.3 L / 1,285cc
• 1.5 L / 1,457cc
• 1.6 L / 1,584cc
COMMON VEHICLE APPLICATIONS
• Volkswagen Beetle
• Volkswagen Super Beetle
• Volkswagen Karmann Ghia
• Volkswagen Thing (Type 181)
• Volkswagen Type 2 Bus (upright Type I engine applications)
• Sand Rail
• Baja Bug
• Dune Buggy
Q&A
What applications is this distributor compatible with?
This distributor is designed for COMPATIBLE WITH, VOLKSWAGEN AIR-COOLED FLAT 4, 1.2 L / 1,192cc, 1.3 L / 1,285cc, 1.5 L / 1,457cc, 1.6 L / 1,584cc.
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.
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."
The distributor seems of good quality and great looks .I am yet to install it though
Volkswagen Type I Air-Cooled L4 Pro Series Ready to Run Distributor - Red
Whether replacing a worn distributor or upgrading a performance-oriented ignition setup, this distributor is designed to support reliable timing accuracy and dependable spark output.
The ignition design helps maintain consistent engine operation and reliable startup performance while supporting stable ignition characteristics under varying driving conditions.
Compatible with appropriate ignition components, this distributor supports dependable operation in compatible street and performance applications.
COMPATIBLE WITH
VOLKSWAGEN AIR-COOLED FLAT 4
• 1.2 L / 1,192cc
• 1.3 L / 1,285cc
• 1.5 L / 1,457cc
• 1.6 L / 1,584cc
COMMON VEHICLE APPLICATIONS
• Volkswagen Beetle
• Volkswagen Super Beetle
• Volkswagen Karmann Ghia
• Volkswagen Thing (Type 181)
• Volkswagen Type 2 Bus (upright Type I engine applications)
• Sand Rail
• Baja Bug
• Dune Buggy
SPECIFICATIONS
Trigger Type: Circuit Board Module with Magnetic Pick-Up
Distributor Rotation: Clockwise
Advance Type: Mechanical and Vacuum
Cap Color: Available in Black or Red
Terminal Gender: Male
Mechanical Tach Drive: No
Slip Collar: No
Coil Included: No
Coil Type: External
Required Coil Output: 35,000+ V
Gear Material: Steel
Housing Material: Machined Aluminum
Ignition Box Required: No
Marine Use: No
Cylinders: 4
3 Bushings and 4 Springs for Mechanical Advance: Included
Color-Matched Spark Plug Wire Retainer with Screws: Included
Vacuum Advance Block-Off Plate (Black): Included
Power Extension Cable: Included
Tachometer Output Extension Cable: Included
