Autolite/Prestolite distributor

Posted By 46yblock 17 Years Ago

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46yblock	Posted 17 Years Ago
Supercharged Group: Forum Members Last Active: 12 Years Ago Posts: 1.2K, Visits: 7.8K	Is a Ford dist. 57-74 considered to be an Autolite or Prestolite? If so what other car makers may have used them? I'm interested in the potential for parts interchange. Mike, located in the Siskiyou mountains, Southern, OR 292 powered 1946 Ford 1/2 ton, '62 Mercury Meteor, '55 Country Squire (parting out), '64 Falcon, '54 Ford 600 tractor.
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Autolite/Prestolite distributor By 46yblock ( 17 Years Ago )

I had a 64 IHC truck that had an Autolite distributor. By PWH42 ( 17 Years Ago )

I ordered some centrifugal weights for a 62-64 Studebaker. The... By 46yblock ( 17 Years Ago )

The studebaker dist. weights finally came in today. They are for a... By 46yblock ( 17 Years Ago )

Mike, I think Summit carries weight and spring kits for 57 up... By pegleg ( 17 Years Ago )

Frank, I cant find any weights listed at Summit or NAPA. Mike By 46yblock ( 17 Years Ago )

Mike, I'll do a search, but Crane (yup, the camshaft people) used... By pegleg ( 17 Years Ago )

Autolite and Prestolite are the same company. They sold the name... By popbreed ( 17 Years Ago )

I didn't answer the question regarding who else used the... By popbreed ( 17 Years Ago )

Popbreed, Thanks a lot for the info. I appreciate it. Mike By 46yblock ( 17 Years Ago )

Mike, I couldn't find anything on the weights either. Summit... By pegleg ( 17 Years Ago )