HEI Distributor SB Ford 221-260-289-302 Red

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SKU:SPC3101R

SKU: SPC3101R

MPN: 3101R

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SKU:
SPC3101R
MPN:
3101R

Description

The HEI Distributor SB Ford 221-260-289-302 Red from Specialty Products Company is a ready-to-run ignition solution designed for small block Ford engines spanning four decades of production. This ready-to-run distributor eliminates the complexity of traditional point-and-plug systems, making it an ideal upgrade for hot rodders, restoration enthusiasts, and street mechanics seeking reliable spark timing without external control boxes or complex wiring harnesses. Whether you're building a classic Mustang, restoring a vintage Fairlane, or modernizing an older truck engine, this HEI distributor delivers straightforward installation and consistent performance.

The distributor features a magnetic pickup ignition system and vacuum advance mechanism, eliminating point wear and contact chatter that plague older breaker-point designs. The HEI-style terminal configuration provides a compact, proven spark delivery method trusted across the custom automotive industry. The red finish not only offers visual appeal under the hood but also serves as a heat-resistant coating that withstands engine bay temperatures. At 6.35 pounds and measuring 10.3 x 7.5 x 16 inches, this unit fits within the compact envelope of factory small block Ford installations, ensuring straightforward bolt-in compatibility without modification to engine bay components or accessory brackets.

Small block Ford owners—from 221 cubic inch displacement through the ubiquitous 302—benefit most from this distributor's direct compatibility and plug-and-play setup. Mechanics and hobbyists appreciate the ready-to-run design, which eliminates timing and dwell adjustments required by older systems. Installation requires standard tools and basic mechanical knowledge; no external module or computer tuning is necessary. This distributor works across stock carbureted applications and mild to moderate engine modifications, making it suitable for street cars, weekend cruisers, and restoration projects where reliability and ease of service are paramount.

SpecificationDetail
Brand
SPECIALTY PRODUCTS COMPANY
MPN / Part Number
3101R
SKU
SPC3101R
Weight
6.35 lbs
Dimensions
10.3 x 7.5 x 16 in
Distributor Type
HEI Ready-to-Run
Ignition System
Magnetic Pickup
Compatible Engines
Ford 221, 260, 289, 302 (Small Block)
Vacuum Advance
Yes
Terminal Style
HEI
Finish Color
Red
Installation
Direct Bolt-In (No Modification Required)

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