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Steel Pontiac 0.491" Shaft Distributor Gear

Steel Pontiac 0.491" Shaft Distributor Gear

SKU: SKU: JM6958S

Regular price $9.04
Sale price $9.04 Regular price $10.28
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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

  • Helps restore correct distributor drive engagement in compatible engine setups.
  • Built to support stable distributor rotation and ignition timing accuracy.
  • Designed for dependable service when matched to the correct camshaft material.
  • Compatible with distributor drive gear applications.

Description

Built for reliable ignition system service and distributor maintenance, this component is engineered to support dependable operation and stable ignition performance in compatible applications.

Its durable construction and precision-engineered fitment help maintain proper distributor function while supporting reliable spark delivery and long-term ignition system reliability.

Designed for compatible ignition setups, this distributor component is intended to provide dependable service life and consistent ignition system operation.

Specs

Gear MaterialSteel
Shaft Diameter0.491 In.
Drilling RequiredNo
Roll Pin IncludedNo

Engine Fitment

COMPATIBLE WITH
PONTIAC V8
• 5.3 L / 326 in3
• 5.7 L / 350 in3 (1968-1977)
• 6.4 L / 389 in3
• 6.6 L / 400 in3
• 6.9 L / 421 in3
• 7.0 L / 428 in3
• 7.5 L / 455 in3

NOTE:
Distributor gear is most compatible with cast iron hydraulic or solid flat tappet camshafts; consult cam manufacturer for recommended gear material.

COMMON VEHICLE APPLICATIONS
• Chevrolet
• Ford
• Chrysler
• AMC

Q&A

What is this distributor part used for?
This distributor component is used as part of the ignition system to help deliver spark to the engine.


Is this distributor component compatible with my engine?
This component should be matched to your distributor type and ignition system for proper fitment and performance.


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


Will this part improve ignition performance?
Yes, a properly functioning distributor component helps ensure consistent spark delivery and engine performance.


Is this a good replacement for a worn distributor part?
Yes, replacing worn ignition components can restore proper engine performance and reliability.


Do I need to match this part to my distributor type?
Yes, distributor components must match your distributor model and ignition system for proper operation.


Can this be used in performance applications?
Yes, distributor components are commonly used in performance and upgraded ignition systems.

Emissions Notice

This product does not affect vehicle emissions and is not subject to emissions compliance regulations.