Pertronix 1589 Ignitor Ignition for Crusader / Volvo-Penta / Autolite Prestolite. For over forty years, the Ignitor has proven itself in applications ranging from race cars to tractors. The Ignitor replaces breaker points and troublesome factory electronic ignitions with a dependable, self contained and maintenance free electronic ignition system.
The Ignitor has been called the stealth ignition because of its quick installation and nearly undetectable presence under your distributor cap. There is no black-box to clutter the engine compartment. For optimal performance, use the Ignitor with Flame-Thrower 40,000 volt coils. Delivers twice the voltage to the spark plugs, increasing horsepower, fuel economy, and spark plug life. 2:1 improvement over points in current fall time for increased coil output. Rotating cobalt magnets trigger a Hall Effect integrated circuit. Epoxy molding makes the Pertronix module impervious to dirt, oil, grease and moisture.Will trigger most CD ignitions. (Scroll to view additional vehicle compatibility). Distributor rotation: CW Factory electronic ignition Not for use with solid core spark plug wires. Distributor notes: Prestolite IDU-7801 Factory electronic ignition Not for use with solid core spark plug wires.