Description:

Using technology gained from building distributors for off-road and NASCAR racers, MSD offers this Billet Distributor for the popular Type 1 engine. A maintenance-free magnetic pick-up is responsible for triggering the MSD Ignition.

extended description

• Designed as a performance upgrade for VW Type I air cooled engines
• Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor create stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
• Easy-to-adjust mechanical advance with supplied springs and stop bushings
• CNC machined billet aluminum housing and Dupont Rynite base
• Polished steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearing
• Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel and QPQ coated for friction reduction
• Mechanical advance assembly can be locked out for crank trigger systems
• Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plateo Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
• Must be used with an MSD Ignition Control
• Supplied with bolt down distributor cap and rotor