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MSD 85551 Chevy V8 Pro-Billet Distributor

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MSD 85551 Part Description

Manufacturer

MSD

Product Description

Chevy V8 Pro-Billet Distributor

Features & Benefits

  • Will not accept a vacuum advance canister
  • O-ring seals can be added to modified blocks to improve oil pressure control
  • Must be used with an MSD Ignition Control
  • Mechanical advance assembly can be locked out for crank trigger systems
  • Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate
  • Polished steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearing and extra long sintered bushing
  • Special oil tract improves lubrication to the distributor and cam gear
  • Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights
  • No CARB Exemption Order Number
  • Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel and QPQ coated for friction reduction
  • Easy-to-adjust mechanical advance with supplied springs and stop bushings
  • CNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum base
  • Supplied with an HEI style distributor cap and rotor (accepts Cap-A-Dapts)
  • Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor create stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range

MSD 85551 Specifications

Product Attributes

Advance Type Mechanical
Brand MSD
C.A.R.B. EO # D-40-39
Cap Color Red
Category Ignition
Coil Wire Included No
Color Red
Distributor Cap Included Yes
Distributor Gear Included Yes
Distributor Type Magnetic Pickup
Emission Code 1
Gear Material Cast Iron Melonized QPQ Coated
Grade Type Performance
Housing Color Natural
Housing Finish Uncoated
Housing Material 6061-T6 Billet Aluminum
Ignition Box Required Yes
Ignition Coil Included No
Ignition Rotor Included Yes
Length Standard
Product Type Distributor
Warning California Proposition 65
Warranty Manufacturer's Limited 1 Year Warranty

Additional Information

Original Supplier US
Warranty Special Manufacturer's Limited 1 Year Warranty
Warranty Special UOM TX
Country of Origin (Primary) US
Harmonized Tariff Code (Schedule B) 8511300040
Harmonized Tariff Code (HTS) 8409915085
NAFTA Preference Criterion Code B
UPC 00085132855513

MSD 85551 Cross References

BrandPart Number
E3 SPARK PLUGSE31410

MSD 85551 Fits Vehicles

  • GMC Sprint (1975-1977)
  • GMC K35 (1977-1978)
  • GMC K25 Suburban (1975-1978)
  • GMC K25 (1975-1978)
  • GMC K15 Suburban (1975-1978)
  • GMC K15 (1975-1978)
  • GMC Jimmy (1975-1986)
  • GMC G3500 (1979-1988)
  • GMC G35 (1975-1978)
  • GMC G2500 (1979-1986)
  • GMC G25 (1975-1978)
  • GMC G1500 (1979-1986)
  • GMC G15 (1975-1978)
  • GMC Caballero (1978-1986)
  • GMC C35 (1975-1978)
  • GMC C25 Suburban (1975-1978)
  • GMC C25 (1975-1978)
  • GMC C15 Suburban (1975-1978)
  • GMC C15 (1975-1978)
  • GMC K3500 (1979-1986)
  • GMC K2500 Suburban (1979-1986)
  • GMC K2500 (1979-1986)
  • GMC K1500 Suburban (1979-1986)
  • GMC K1500 (1979-1986)
  • GMC C3500 (1979-1986)
  • GMC C2500 Suburban (1979-1986)
  • GMC C2500 (1979-1986)
  • GMC C1500 Suburban (1979-1986)
  • GMC C1500 (1979-1986)
  • Chevrolet Nova (1975-1979)
  • Chevrolet Monza (1975-1979)
  • Chevrolet Monte Carlo (1975-1986)
  • Chevrolet Malibu (1975, 1978-1983)
  • Chevrolet K30 (1977-1986)
  • Chevrolet K20 Suburban (1975-1986)
  • Chevrolet K20 (1975-1986)
  • Chevrolet K10 Suburban (1975-1986)
  • Chevrolet K10 (1975-1986)
  • Chevrolet Impala (1975-1985)
  • Chevrolet G30 (1975-1986)
  • Chevrolet G20 (1975-1986)
  • Chevrolet G10 (1975-1986)
  • Chevrolet El Camino (1975-1986)
  • Chevrolet Corvette (1975-1981)
  • Chevrolet Caprice (1975-1986)
  • Chevrolet Camaro (1975-1986)
  • Chevrolet C30 (1975-1986)
  • Chevrolet C20 Suburban (1975-1986)
  • Chevrolet C20 (1975-1986)
  • Chevrolet C10 Suburban (1975-1986)
  • Chevrolet C10 (1975-1986)
  • Chevrolet K5 Blazer (1975-1986)
  • Chevrolet Bel Air (1975)

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MSD 85551 Manufacturer Information

When it comes to ignitions, distributors, coils, spark plug wires, starters, electronic fuel injection, and timing controls, trust only the expert—MSD®. For more than 40 years, MSD Performance has been providing automotive enthusiasts with innovative components designed to fire nearly anything in motorsports—from traditional hot rod and road courses to super speedways and land speed racing. Some of its most popular products include the MSD 6-Series Ignition line, the Atomic EFI systems, MSD Blaster, and the DynaForce starters and alternators. All MSD products are manufactured to meet the highest quality standards to ensure they deliver unrivaled power, performance, and reliability.

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