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Ford Distributor 289 302 Small Dia. - 8579
Ford Distributor 289 302 Small Dia. - 8579
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Elevate your Ford's performance with the MSD Ignition 8579 Distributor designed specifically for 289 and 302 small diameter engines. This ignition component ensures optimal spark delivery, enhancing engine efficiency and reliability.
- Enhanced Performance: Experience improved ignition timing for better throttle response, which translates to increased power and acceleration.
- Durable Construction: Built to withstand the rigors of high-performance applications, this distributor offers long-lasting reliability under demanding conditions.
- Easy Installation: Designed for straightforward setup, allowing you to get back on the road quickly without complicated modifications.
Weighing in at 4.48 lbs, the MSD Ignition 8579 is a robust choice for your Ford's ignition system. Upgrade today for a noticeable boost in performance!

Ford Performance parts for your Ford Ford Distributor: what to know
This Ford Performance part is listed for the Ford Ford Distributor. Below are fitment notes, what usually goes with it, and answers to common questions.
Fitment notes
- Listed for: Ford Ford Distributor.
- Specs, lead time and warranty come from Ford Performance and can change. The details above this guide are the latest we have.
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Ask about fitmentParts that usually go with it
- Gaskets, seals and hardware. Many jobs reuse parts that should be replaced, such as one-time bolts, gaskets and O-rings. Check what the old part used.
- Fluids. Cooling, brake, fuel and drivetrain jobs often mean topping up or bleeding fluid. Have the right type for your car on hand.
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