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MSD 351C 460 Crab Cap Distributor for Ford

Part # 85804

  • Supplied with a STEEL distributor gear, compatible with MOST hydraulic roller cam applications
  • Low Profile, crab cap for optimal clearance in tight areas
  • Advance plate and weights are fine blanked from chrome moly steel and QPQ coated for friction reduction
  • Maintenance-free magnetic pickup and precision reluctor create stable trigger signals throughout the rpm range
  • Easy-to-adjust mechanical advance with supplied springs and stop bushings provide the ability to create a timing curve perfect for your engine
  • Polished steel shaft is QPQ coated and guided by a sealed ball bearing
  • Must be used with an MSD Ignition Control
  • CNC machined billet aluminum housing and billet aluminum base
  • Advance weight pins are staked and tig welded to the plate for strength and durability
  • Mechanical advance assembly can be locked out for crank trigger systems
  • Nylon pads ensure smooth operation of the advance weights

Description

Ford owners with distributor clearance issues due to blowers, air cleaners, or any other parts interference will love MSD's low profile, crab cap style distributor. The use of a crab cap allows the spark plug wires to exit the side of the distributor cap significantly lowering the overall height.

Specifications

ColorRed
Distributor Cap IncludedYes
Distributor TypeMagnetic Pickup
EngineFord 351C-460
GearSteel
Gear MaterialSteel Melonized QPQ Coated
Grade TypePerformance
Ignition Box RequiredYes
Ignition Coil IncludedNo
Ignition Rotor IncludedYes
UPC / GTIN00085132858040
WarrantyManufacturer's Limited 1 Year Warranty

Fits these vehicles

YearMakeModelSubmodelEngine
1978FordBroncoCustom, Northland, Ranger XLT5.8L V8, 6.6L V8
1979FordBroncoCustom, Ranger XLT5.8L V8, 6.6L V8
1980 - 1981FordBroncoCustom, Ranger XLT5.8L V8
1982 - 1983FordBroncoCustom, XLS, XLT Lariat5.8L V8
1984FordBroncoCustom, XLT5.8L V8
1985 - 1989FordBroncoCustom, Eddie Bauer, XLT5.8L V8
1990 - 1991FordBroncoCustom, Eddie Bauer, XL, XLT5.8L V8
1992FordBroncoCustom, Eddie Bauer, XL, XLT, XLT Nite5.8L V8
1993FordBroncoCustom, Eddie Bauer, XL, XLT Lariat5.8L V8
1994FordBroncoEddie Bauer, XL, XLT5.8L V8
1995 - 1996FordBroncoEddie Bauer, XL, XLT, XLT Sport5.8L V8
1995 - 1996FordClub WagonChateau, XL, XLT5.8L V8
1969 - 1970FordCountry SedanBase5.8L V8, 7.0L V8
1971FordCountry SedanBase5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.0L V8
1972 - 1973FordCountry SedanBase5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.0L V8, 7.5L V8
1974FordCountry SedanBase5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1969 - 1970FordCountry SquireBase5.8L V8, 7.0L V8
1971FordCountry SquireBase5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.0L V8
1972 - 1973FordCountry SquireBase5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.0L V8, 7.5L V8
1974FordCountry SquireBase5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1969 - 1970FordCustomBase5.8L V8, 7.0L V8
1971FordCustomBase5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.0L V8
1972FordCustomBase5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.0L V8, 7.5L V8
1969 - 1970FordCustom 500Base5.8L V8, 7.0L V8
1971FordCustom 500Base5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.0L V8
1972 - 1973FordCustom 500Base5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.0L V8, 7.5L V8
1974FordCustom 500Base5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1975 - 1976FordCustom 500Base, Ranch Wagon5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1977FordCustom 500Base, Ranch Wagon5.8L V8, 6.6L V8
1975 - 1977FordE-100 EconolineBase, Chateau, Custom, Northland5.8L V8
1978FordE-100 EconolineBase, Chateau, Custom, Northland5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1979FordE-100 EconolineBase, Chateau, Custom5.8L V8
1980FordE-100 EconolineBase, Chateau, Custom5.8L V8, 6.6L V8
1981 - 1982FordE-100 EconolineBase, Chateau, Custom5.8L V8
1983FordE-100 EconolineCustom, XL5.8L V8
1975 - 1978FordE-100 Econoline Club WagonBase, Chateau, Custom, Northland5.8L V8
1979 - 1982FordE-100 Econoline Club WagonBase, Chateau, Custom5.8L V8
1983FordE-100 Econoline Club WagonCustom, XL5.8L V8
1975 - 1978FordE-150 EconolineBase, Chateau, Custom, Northland5.8L V8
1979 - 1982FordE-150 EconolineBase, Chateau, Custom5.8L V8
1983FordE-150 EconolineCustom, XL5.8L V8
1984 - 1986FordE-150 EconolineBase, XL5.8L V8
1987 - 1991FordE-150 EconolineCustom, XL5.8L V8
1992 - 1996FordE-150 EconolineBase, XL5.8L V8
1975 - 1978FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonBase, Chateau, Custom, Northland5.8L V8
1979 - 1982FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonBase, Chateau, Custom5.8L V8
1983FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonCustom, XL5.8L V8
1984 - 1986FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonBase, XL, XLT5.8L V8
1987 - 1991FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonCustom, XL, XLT5.8L V8
1992 - 1996FordE-150 Econoline Club WagonChateau, Custom, XLT5.8L V8
1975 - 1978FordE-250 EconolineBase, Chateau, Custom, Northland5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1979FordE-250 EconolineBase, Chateau, Custom5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1980FordE-250 EconolineBase, Chateau, Custom5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1981 - 1982FordE-250 EconolineBase, Chateau, Custom5.8L V8
1983FordE-250 EconolineCustom, XL5.8L V8
1984 - 1986FordE-250 EconolineBase, XL5.8L V8
1987 - 1991FordE-250 EconolineCustom, XL5.8L V8
1992 - 1996FordE-250 EconolineBase, XL5.8L V8
1975 - 1978FordE-250 Econoline Club WagonBase, Chateau, Custom, Northland5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1979FordE-250 Econoline Club WagonBase, Chateau, Custom5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1980 - 1982FordE-250 Econoline Club WagonBase, Chateau, Custom5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1983FordE-250 Econoline Club WagonCustom, XL5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1984 - 1986FordE-250 Econoline Club WagonBase, XL, XLT5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1987 - 1991FordE-250 Econoline Club WagonCustom, XL, XLT5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1975 - 1978FordE-350 EconolineBase, Chateau, Custom, Northland5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1979FordE-350 EconolineBase, Chateau, Custom5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1980 - 1982FordE-350 EconolineBase, Chateau, Custom5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1983FordE-350 EconolineCustom, XL5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1984 - 1986FordE-350 EconolineBase, XL5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1987 - 1991FordE-350 EconolineCustom, XL5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1992 - 1996FordE-350 EconolineBase, XL5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1977 - 1978FordE-350 Econoline Club WagonBase, Chateau, Custom, Northland5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1979FordE-350 Econoline Club WagonBase, Chateau, Custom5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1980 - 1982FordE-350 Econoline Club WagonBase, Chateau, Custom5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1983FordE-350 Econoline Club WagonCustom, XL5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1984 - 1986FordE-350 Econoline Club WagonBase, XL, XLT5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1987 - 1989FordE-350 Econoline Club WagonCustom, XL, XLT5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1990FordE-350 Econoline Club WagonCustom, XL5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1991FordE-350 Econoline Club WagonCustom, XL, XLT5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1992 - 1993FordE-350 Econoline Club WagonChateau, Chateau HD, Custom, Custom HD, XLT, XLT HD5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1994 - 1996FordE-350 Econoline Club WagonChateau, Chateau HD, Custom, XL HD, XLT, XLT HD5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1975 - 1976FordEliteBase5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1973 - 1974FordF-100Base7.5L V8
1977FordF-100Base, Custom, Northland, Ranger, Ranger XLT, XLT5.8L V8, 6.6L V8
1978FordF-100Base, Custom, Northland, Ranger, Ranger Lariat, Ranger XLT5.8L V8, 6.6L V8
1979FordF-100Custom, Ranger, Ranger Lariat, Ranger XLT5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1975FordF-150Custom, Northland, Ranger, Ranger XLT7.5L V8
1976FordF-150Base, Custom, Northland, Ranger, Ranger XLT7.5L V8
1977FordF-150Base, Custom, Northland, Ranger, Ranger XLT, XLT5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1978FordF-150Base, Custom, Northland, Ranger, Ranger Lariat, Ranger XLT5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1979FordF-150Custom, Ranger, Ranger Lariat, Ranger XLT5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1980 - 1981FordF-150Custom, Ranger, Ranger Lariat, Ranger XLT5.8L V8
1982FordF-150Custom, XL, XLS, XLT Lariat5.8L V8
1983FordF-150Base, XL, XLS, XLT5.8L V8
1984FordF-150Base, Ranger, XL, XLT5.8L V8
1985FordF-150Base, Ranger, XL, XLT Lariat5.8L V8
1986FordF-150Base, XL, XLT Lariat5.8L V8
1987 - 1992FordF-150Custom, XL, XLT Lariat5.8L V8
1993 - 1994FordF-150Lightning, XL, XLT5.8L V8
1995FordF-150Eddie Bauer, Lightning, Special, XL, XLT5.8L V8
1996FordF-150Eddie Bauer, Special, XL, XLT5.8L V8
1986FordF-200XLT5.8L V8
1973 - 1974FordF-250Base7.5L V8
1975FordF-250Custom, Northland, Ranger, Ranger XLT7.5L V8
1976FordF-250Base, Custom, Northland, Ranger, Ranger XLT7.5L V8
1977FordF-250Base, Custom, Northland, Ranger, Ranger XLT, XLT5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1978FordF-250Base, Custom, Northland, Ranger, Ranger Lariat, Ranger XLT5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1979FordF-250Custom, Ranger, Ranger Lariat, Ranger XLT5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1980 - 1981FordF-250Custom, Ranger, Ranger Lariat, Ranger XLT5.8L V8, 6.6L V8
1982FordF-250Custom, XL, XLS, XLT Lariat5.8L V8, 6.6L V8
1983FordF-250Base, XL, XLS, XLT5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1984FordF-250Base, XL, XLT5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1985 - 1986FordF-250Base, XL, XLT Lariat5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1987 - 1991FordF-250Custom, XL, XLT Lariat5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1992FordF-250Custom, Ranger, XL, XLT Lariat5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1993FordF-250XL, XLT5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1994FordF-250Ranger, XL, XLT5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1995FordF-250Base, Eddie Bauer, Special, XL, XLT5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1996FordF-250Eddie Bauer, Special, XL, XLT, XLT VIP5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1997FordF-250XLT VIP5.8L V8
1997FordF-250 HDXL, XLT5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1973 - 1974FordF-350Base7.5L V8
1975FordF-350Custom, Northland, Ranger, Ranger XLT7.5L V8
1976FordF-350Base, Custom, Northland, Ranger, Ranger XLT7.5L V8
1977FordF-350Base, Custom, Northland, Ranger, Ranger XLT, XLT5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1978FordF-350Base, Custom, Northland, Ranger, Ranger Lariat, Ranger XLT5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1979FordF-350Custom, Ranger, Ranger Lariat, Ranger XLT5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1980 - 1981FordF-350Custom, Ranger, Ranger Lariat, Ranger XLT5.8L V8, 6.6L V8
1982FordF-350Custom, XL, XLS, XLT Lariat5.8L V8, 6.6L V8
1983FordF-350Base, XL, XLS, XLT5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1984FordF-350Base, XL, XLT5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1985FordF-350Base, XL, XLT Lariat5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1986FordF-350Base, XL, XLT, XLT Lariat5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1987 - 1990FordF-350Base, Custom, XL, XLT Lariat5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1991 - 1992FordF-350Custom, XL, XLT Lariat5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1993 - 1994FordF-350XL, XLT5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1995FordF-350Eddie Bauer, Special, XL, XLT5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1996FordF-350Base, Special, XL, XLT5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1997FordF-350Base, XL, XLT5.8L V8, 7.5L V8
1969FordFairlane500, Base5.8L V8
1970FordFairlane5005.8L V8, 7.0L V8
1969FordFalconBase, Futura5.8L V8
1970FordFalconBase, Futura5.8L V8, 7.0L V8
1969 - 1970FordGalaxie 500Base, XL5.8L V8, 7.0L V8
1971FordGalaxie 500Base5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.0L V8
1972 - 1973FordGalaxie 500Base5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.0L V8, 7.5L V8
1974FordGalaxie 500Base5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1975 - 1977FordGranadaBase, Ghia5.8L V8
1972FordGran TorinoBase, Sport, Squire5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.0L V8
1973FordGran TorinoBase, Brougham, Sport, Squire5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.0L V8, 7.5L V8
1974 - 1975FordGran TorinoBase, Brougham, Elite, Sport, Squire5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1976FordGran TorinoBase, Brougham, Squire5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1969FordLTDBase5.8L V8, 7.0L V8
1970FordLTDBase, Brougham5.8L V8, 7.0L V8
1971FordLTDBase, Brougham5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.0L V8
1972 - 1973FordLTDBase, Brougham5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.0L V8, 7.5L V8
1974FordLTDBase, Brougham5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1975 - 1976FordLTDBase, Brougham, Country Squire, Landau5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1977 - 1978FordLTDBase, Country Squire, Landau5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1979FordLTDBase, Country Squire, Landau5.8L V8
1980 - 1981FordLTDBase, Country Squire, Crown Victoria, S5.8L V8
1982FordLTDBase, Crown Victoria, S5.8L V8
1983 - 1985FordLTDCountry Squire, Crown Victoria5.8L V8
1986FordLTDCountry Squire, Country Squire LX, Crown Victoria, Crown Victoria LX5.8L V8
1987 - 1991FordLTD Crown VictoriaBase5.8L V8
1977FordLTD IIBase, Brougham, S, Squire5.8L V8, 6.6L V8
1978FordLTD IIBase, Brougham, S5.8L V8, 6.6L V8
1979FordLTD IIBase, Landau, S5.8L V8
1969FordMustangBase, Boss 429, Shelby GT-3505.8L V8, 7.0L V8
1970FordMustangBase, Boss 429, Grande, Mach 1, Shelby GT-3505.8L V8, 7.0L V8
1971FordMustangBase, Boss 351, Grande, Mach 15.8L V8, 7.0L V8
1972FordMustangBase, Boss 351, Grande, Mach 15.8L V8
1973FordMustangBase, Grande, Mach 15.8L V8
1995FordMustangSVT Cobra R5.8L V8
1969FordRanchero500, Base, GT5.8L V8
1970 - 1971FordRanchero500, Base, GT, Squire5.8L V8, 7.0L V8
1972 - 1973FordRanchero500, GT, Squire5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.0L V8
1974 - 1977FordRanchero500, GT, Squire5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1978FordRanchero500, GT, Squire5.8L V8, 6.6L V8
1979FordRanchero500, GT, Squire5.8L V8
1969FordRanch WagonBase5.8L V8, 7.0L V8
1970FordRanch WagonBase, Police Cruiser5.8L V8, 7.0L V8
1971FordRanch WagonBase5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.0L V8
1972 - 1973FordRanch WagonBase5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.0L V8, 7.5L V8
1974FordRanch WagonBase5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1968 - 1970FordThunderbirdBase7.0L V8
1971FordThunderbirdBase6.6L V8, 7.0L V8
1972 - 1973FordThunderbirdBase6.6L V8, 7.0L V8, 7.5L V8
1974FordThunderbirdBase6.6L V8, 7.5L V8
1975 - 1976FordThunderbirdBase7.5L V8
1977FordThunderbirdBase5.8L V8, 6.6L V8
1978FordThunderbirdBase, Diamond Jubilee, Town Landau5.8L V8, 6.6L V8
1979FordThunderbirdBase, Heritage, Town Landau5.8L V8
1969FordTorinoBase, GT, Squire5.8L V8
1970FordTorinoBase, Brougham, Cobra, GT, Squire, Super Cobra Jet5.8L V8, 7.0L V8
1971FordTorino500, Base, Brougham, Cobra, GT, Squire, Super Cobra Jet5.8L V8, 7.0L V8
1972FordTorinoBase5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.0L V8
1973FordTorinoBase5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.0L V8, 7.5L V8
1974 - 1976FordTorinoBase5.8L V8, 6.6L V8, 7.5L V8