FiTech Ford 302/289 Ready-To-Run Distributor (99031)

The FiTech Ford 302/289 Ready-To-Run Distributor (99031) is designed to provide a straightforward and effective ignition upgrade for Ford 289 and 302 cubic inch engines. This distributor eliminates the need for an external ignition control box through its integrated ignition module, simplifying installation and enhancing reliability. The unit offers adjustable mechanical and vacuum advance, allowing for precise tuning to match specific engine requirements. Constructed with quality materials, the FiTech 99031 delivers consistent performance and improved ignition strength.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Integrated Ignition Module: Simplifies installation by removing the need for an external ignition control box.
• Adjustable Mechanical Advance: Allows for precise tuning of the ignition timing curve.
• Vacuum Advance: Improves fuel economy during cruising and can be locked out for EFI systems.
• 3-Wire Hookup: Streamlines installation with minimal wiring.
• Robust Construction: Features a CNC-machined aluminum housing and durable internal components for long-term reliability.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Compatibility: Ford 289/302 engines
• Ignition Module: Built-in
• Trigger Style: Magnetic
• Advance Type: Vacuum and mechanical (adjustable)
• Housing Material: CNC-machined 6061-T6 aluminum
• Gear Material: Hardened iron
• Cap Type: Small cap, male/HEI
• Wiring: 3-wire hookup
• Warranty: 3-year limited warranty

HOW TO USE:

• Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
• Remove the existing distributor, noting the rotor position.
• Install the FiTech 99031 distributor, aligning the rotor to the noted position.
• Connect the three wires: power, ground, and tach signal.
• Adjust the mechanical and vacuum advance settings as needed.
• Reconnect the negative battery terminal.
• Verify ignition timing with a timing light and make any necessary adjustments.

BENEFITS OF USING THE FITECH FORD 302/289 READY-TO-RUN DISTRIBUTOR (99031):

• Simplified Installation: Eliminates the complexity of external ignition boxes.
• Improved Engine Performance: Adjustable timing allows for optimized engine operation.
• Enhanced Reliability: High-quality construction ensures consistent performance.
• Fuel Efficiency: Vacuum advance improves fuel economy during cruising.
• Direct Replacement: Easy swap for older points style distributors.

FEATURES:

• Centerless ground shaft with upper sealed roller bearing.
• Lower bronze Oil-Lite bushing.
• Hardened iron drive gear.
• High-output magnetic pickup and large paddle wheel reluctor.
• Cap and rotor made from 30%+ glass fiber reinforced polyester (PBT).
• Adjustable slip collar mounting flange.
• Dual cap hold down design.
• Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded.
• Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights.