High-strength gear designed for Chevy distributors with enhanced wear resistance.
The MSD Bronze Distributor Drive Gear is engineered for use with Chevrolet distributors, featuring a 0.500 inch shaft diameter. Constructed from AMPCO 45 aluminum bronze with 5 percent nickel, this gear offers superior strength and durability, making it suitable for high-performance applications. The increased outer hardened layer thickness and micro polished surface ensure smooth contact and reduced friction, enhancing the overall efficiency of the distributor system.
This drive gear is designed to withstand the demands of high-volume oil pumps, thanks to its proprietary formulated ductile iron and Melonite QPQ coating. These features contribute to improved wear resistance and longevity, ensuring reliable operation over time. The interstitial carbide concentration further enhances the running properties, making this gear a robust choice for automotive enthusiasts and professionals alike.
Features
- Increased Outer Hardened Layer Thickness
- Micro Polished Surface For Smooth Contact
- Proprietary Formulated Ductile Iron
- Melonite QPQ Coated Reduces Friction And Initial Wear
- Interstitial Carbide Concentration Improves Wear Resistance And Running Properties
Specifications
- Manufacturer: MSD Ignition
- Manufacturer Part Number: 8471
- Compatibility: MSD Chevrolet Distributors
- Material: Bronze
- Rotation: Standard
- Shaft Diameter (IN): 0.500 Inch
Technical Documents
Shipping & Returns
- This product ships within the continental USA only.
- This product typically ships within 1 to 3 business days.
- Returns are accepted within 30 days for items in like-new condition. For complete details, please see our return policy.
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