MSD Ignition 8438 Distributor Cap, Red (Genuine)
Cross Reference #:
- MSD8438
Applications:
- Chevrolet V8 passenger cars (e.g., Camaro, Chevelle, Impala)
- Chevrolet trucks with V?8 engines
- General Motors vehicles using 283, 305, 307, 327, 350, 383, 396, 402, 427, 454, and related V?8 engine families
- Classic GM hot rods and performance applications with V?8 engines where a vented distributor cap is needed.
Specifications:
- Cap Design: Vented - allows air circulation to help reduce moisture and potential internal pressure buildup.
- Material: Molded from high insulation, voltage-resistant materials (MSD uses robust Rynite-style plastics in many caps).
- Terminal Style: Spark plug style terminals good high-voltage conductivity and secure connections.
Features:
*Please note that the items you are about to purchase might appear dusty due to their extended shelf life; however, rest assured they are entirely brand new and have never been used.
MSD Ignition is a performance-driven brand recognized worldwide for high-output ignition systems, advanced spark control, and race-proven reliability. MSD products feature Multiple Spark Discharge (MSD) technology, delivering a series of powerful sparks at lower RPMs for improved throttle response, smoother idle, quicker starts, and more complete combustion. Engineered with precision electronics, high-quality components, and robust housings, MSD ignition boxes, coils, distributors, and wires are built to withstand extreme heat, vibration, and high-RPM conditions. Trusted by professional racers, performance enthusiasts, and engine builders, MSD Ignition enhances horsepower, torque, fuel efficiency, and overall engine performance. With applications spanning street, strip, off-road, marine, and motorsports, MSD Ignition remains an industry leader in high-performance ignition solutions, reliability, and innovative engine control technology.
Additional information
| Weight | 2 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 7 × 7 × 7 in |










