FiTech Oldsmobile 260/455 RTR Distributor (99028)

Description

The FiTech Oldsmobile 260/455 RTR Distributor (99028) is a direct replacement and upgrade for Oldsmobile 260/455 engines. This distributor simplifies the ignition system with its built-in module, eliminating the need for an external ignition box. Designed for ease of installation and reliable performance, it features adjustable mechanical and vacuum advance, allowing for precise timing adjustments. The hardened iron gear ensures compatibility with a variety of camshafts. The high-quality construction and materials provide consistent spark and improved engine performance.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Simplified Installation: The built-in module and 3-wire hookup eliminate the need for an external ignition control box, making installation straightforward.
• Reliable Ignition: The high-output magnetic pickup and inductive storage module provide a strong and consistent spark.
• Adjustable Timing: Both mechanical and vacuum advance are adjustable, allowing for precise tuning of the engine’s timing curve.
• Durable Construction: The CNC-machined aluminum housing and robust internal components ensure long-lasting performance.
• Camshaft Compatibility: The hardened iron distributor gear is designed to work with various camshaft types.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Part Number: 99028
• Engine Compatibility: Oldsmobile 260/455
• Distributor Type: Ready-To-Run (RTR)
• Distributor Cap Style: Male/HEI, Small Cap
• Trigger Style: Magnetic
• Advance Type: Vacuum and Mechanical
• Distributor Gear Material: Hardened Iron
• Computer-Controlled Compatible: No
• Ignition Module Included: Yes
• Ignition Coil Included: No

HOW TO USE:

1. Disconnect Battery: Remove the negative terminal of the vehicle’s battery.
2. Remove Existing Distributor: Take out the current distributor, noting the rotor’s position.
3. Install New Distributor: Align the rotor with the previously noted position and insert the FiTech 99028 distributor.
4. Connect Wiring: Attach the three wires: power, ground, and tachometer signal.
5. Secure Components: Connect the distributor cap and ignition wires.
6. Adjust Timing: Modify the mechanical and vacuum advance as needed.
7. Reconnect Battery: Reattach the negative terminal of the battery.
8. Start and Verify: Start the engine and verify proper ignition timing.

BENEFITS OF USING FITECH OLDSMOBILE 260/455 RTR DISTRIBUTOR (99028):

• Improved Engine Performance: Consistent and reliable spark improves throttle response and overall engine efficiency.
• Simplified Installation: The ready-to-run design reduces installation complexity and time.
• Enhanced Reliability: Modern components and construction provide a more reliable ignition system compared to older point-style distributors.
• Precise Timing Control: Adjustable advance allows for fine-tuning the engine’s timing for optimal performance.
• Camshaft Compatibility: Hardened iron gear allows for use with many camshafts.

FEATURES:

• CNC-machined 6061 T-6 aluminum housing.
• Centerless ground shaft with sealed roller bearing and bronze Oil-Lite bushing.
• High-output magnetic pickup and large paddle wheel reluctor.
• Built-in high-performance inductive storage module.
• Adjustable vacuum advance canister.
• High-quality cap and rotor with brass contacts and stainless steel rotor spring.
• Hardened iron distributor gear.