1981 Ford Thunderbird Distributors & Parts

Ford Thunderbird Distributors - 1981
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  • Professional Products® - Distributor O-Ring
    Professional Products®Distributor O-Ring
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    # mpn1678546
    Ford Thunderbird 4.2L / 5.0L 1981, Distributor O-Ring by Professional Products®. This superior ignition coil is painstakingly designed to improve spark energy and provide ultra high efficiency. Engineered with great care, it delivers...
    Carefully engineered to increase spark energyPainstakingly designed for ultra high efficiency
    $2.52
  • Walker Products® - Ignition Distributor Cap
    Walker Products®Ignition Distributor Cap
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    # mpn4689585737
    Ford Thunderbird 4.2L / 5.0L 1981, Ignition Distributor Cap by Walker Products®. If you want to restore the original performance of your vehicle's ignition system, this product is what you need. Engineered to stringent OE...
    Manufactured to restore your vehicle’s ignition systemDesigned with your specific vehicle in mind
    $10.18
  • Walker Products® - Ignition Distributor Rotor
    Walker Products®Ignition Distributor Rotor
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    # 2912670712
    Ford Thunderbird 1981, Ignition Distributor Rotor by Walker Products®. If you want to restore the original performance of your vehicle's ignition system, this product is what you need. Engineered to stringent OE specifications, it is...
    Manufactured to restore your vehicle’s ignition systemDesigned with your specific vehicle in mind
    $4.21 - $4.34
  • Mahle® - Ignition Distributor Mounting Gasket
    Mahle®Ignition Distributor Mounting Gasket
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    # mpn4919090688
    Ford Thunderbird 4.2L / 5.0L 1981, Ignition Distributor Mounting Gasket by Mahle®. This first-rate product is designed with utmost care and attention to detail to replicate the OE part as closely as possible. Made from superior...
    Manufactured to restore your vehicle’s ignition systemDesigned with your specific vehicle in mind
    $1.40
  • PerTronix® - Ignitor II™ Adaptive Dwell Ignition Control
    PerTronix®Ignitor II™ Adaptive Dwell Ignition Control
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    # mpn4899596675
    Ford Thunderbird 4.2L / 5.0L with FoMoCo Distributor / Motorcraft Distributor 1981, Ignitor II™ Adaptive Dwell Ignition Control by PerTronix®. The has many of the same great features that the Ignitor has, but it's smarter. units sense...
    Adaptive dwell maintains peak energy throughout the entire RPM range, reducing misfires while improving engine performanceDevelops on average 4 times more available energy between 3000 and 5000 RPM, and 2 times more available plug voltage
    $206.45
  • PerTronix® - Ignitor II™ Ignition Module
    PerTronix®Ignitor II™ Ignition Module
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    # mpn4254003326
    Ford Thunderbird 4.2L / 5.0L 1981, Ignitor II™ Ignition Module by PerTronix®. This product is made of high-quality materials to serve you for years to come. Designed using state-of-the-art technology and with customers in mind. It...
    Digital performance solutions give you more power and more features in a smaller packageInnovative technology for superior operation and rugged dependability under harsh conditions
    $154.95
  • Cardone New® - Electronic Ignition Distributor
    Cardone New®Electronic Ignition Distributor
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    # 650453727
    Ford Thunderbird 4.2L / 5.0L with Single Vacuum Advance 1981, Electronic Ignition Distributor by Cardone New®. Without Module, Governor. Cardone New Distributors are backed by Cardone New Engineered (CSE) Technology, which ensures that...
    50-state emissions street legalThe finest quality at a great price
    $78.67 - $84.85
  • PCE® - 8000 Series Hall Effect Pro Billet Aluminum
    PCE®8000 Series Hall Effect Pro Billet Aluminum
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    # mpn4636959528
    Ford Thunderbird 1981, 8000 Series Hall Effect Pro Billet Aluminum by PCE®. Unlock the performance of your engine and improve the operation of your ignition system with this quality product. Precision engineered in compliance with...
    Expertly Crafted from the highest grade materialsDesigned with breakthrough technology
    $69.30
  • PCE® - 8020 Series Distributor
    PCE®8020 Series Distributor
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    # mpn4636960449
    Ford Thunderbird With Ford 289 302 Windsor Models 1981, 8020 Series Distributor by PCE®. PCE 8020 Series Pro Billet Ready to Run distributor is the perfect upgrade for outdated points distributors or bulky HEI's. All that is required is...
    Expertly Crafted from the highest grade materialsDesigned with breakthrough technology
    $523.70
  • PCE® - Distributor Gear and Shaft
    PCE®Distributor Gear and Shaft
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    # mpn4636961193
    Ford Thunderbird 1981, Distributor Gear and Shaft by PCE®. Unlock the performance of your engine and improve the operation of your ignition system with this quality product. Precision engineered in compliance with rigorous industry...
    Expertly Crafted from the highest grade materialsDesigned with breakthrough technology
    $53.20
  • PCE® - Long Distributor Sleeve
    PCE®Long Distributor Sleeve
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    # mpn4636959678
    Ford Thunderbird 1981, Long Distributor Sleeve by PCE®. Unlock the performance of your engine and improve the operation of your ignition system with this quality product. Precision engineered in compliance with rigorous industry...
    Expertly Crafted from the highest grade materialsDesigned with breakthrough technology
    $21.80
  • Sniper® - EFI Hyperspark Distributor
    Sniper®EFI Hyperspark Distributor
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    # 5155460501
    Ford Thunderbird 5.0L 1981, EFI Hyperspark Distributor by Sniper®. Do you need to upgrade your ignition system due to a recent Sniper EFI installation, but have no idea which option is best? Introducing HyperSpark Ignition, from Sniper...
    Designed to work with Sniper EFI – Minimal wiring required.135mJ of spark energy when used with the HyperSpark Ignition coil, ensures complete combustion
    $359.95
  • TSP® - HEI Distributor
    TSP®HEI Distributor
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    # 1691462083
    Ford Thunderbird 3.3L 1981, HEI Distributor by TSP®. With Coil. TSP's HEI Distributor has everything you need, all under one cap. With a high-quality aluminum housing and hardened steel dual bushing construction, it is built to last. It...
    Designed for ultra high efficiencyProvides better performance
    $127.09
  • TSP® - Pro Series™ Ready To Run Distributor
    TSP®Pro Series™ Ready To Run Distributor
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    # 1691368969
    Ford Thunderbird 3.3L 1981, Pro Series™ Ready To Run Distributor by TSP®. without Coil. TSP's Pro Series Ready to Run Distributor is perfect for a street performance ignition upgrade. It features a CNC-machined billet aluminum body...
    Designed for ultra high efficiencyProvides better performance
    $154.31
  • PerTronix® - Electronic Ignition
    PerTronix®Electronic Ignition
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    # mpn358720693
    Ford Thunderbird 4.2L / 5.0L with FoMoCo Distributor / Motorcraft Distributor 1981, Electronic Ignition by PerTronix®. For over forty years, the Ignitor has proven itself in applications ranging from race cars to tractors. The Ignitor...
    Delivers twice the voltage to the spark plugs, increasing horsepower, fuel economy, and spark plug life2:1 improvement over "points" in current fall time for increased coil output
    $154.95
  • Motorcraft® - Ignition Distributor Check Valve
    Motorcraft®Ignition Distributor Check Valve
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    # mpn3613433563
    Ford Thunderbird 1981, Ignition Distributor Check Valve by Motorcraft®. If you want to restore the original performance of your vehicle's ignition system, this product is what you need. Engineered to stringent OE specifications, it is...
    Manufactured to restore your vehicle’s ignition systemDesigned with your specific vehicle in mind
    $21.75
  • Standard® - Ignition Distributor Reluctor
    Standard®Ignition Distributor Reluctor
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    # mpn632037155
    Ford Thunderbird 4.2L / 5.0L 1981, Ignition Distributor Reluctor by Standard®. If you want to restore the original performance of your vehicle's ignition system, this product is what you need. Engineered to stringent OE specifications,...
    Manufactured to restore your vehicle’s ignition systemDesigned with your specific vehicle in mind
    $3.76
  • WVE® - Ignition Conversion Kit
    WVE®Ignition Conversion Kit
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    # mpn4751052909
    Ford Thunderbird 4.2L / 5.0L with 12 Volt System, Motorcraft Factory Electronic Ignition 1981, Ignition Conversion Kit by WVE®. Replace your worn-out or faulty component with this quality replacement from WVE. This product is designed...
    Excellent replacement for your worn-out factory partDesigned to keep your vehicle running reliably mile after mile
    $260.09
  • WVE® - Ignition Distributor Check Valve
    WVE®Ignition Distributor Check Valve
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    # mpn4751052756
    Ford Thunderbird 3.3L / 5.0L 1981, Ignition Distributor Check Valve by WVE®. Replace your worn-out or faulty component with this quality replacement from WVE. This product is designed and tested to ensure the ultimate in durability and...
    Excellent replacement for your worn-out factory partDesigned to keep your vehicle running reliably mile after mile
    $56.44
  • WVE® - Ignition Distributor Drive Gear
    WVE®Ignition Distributor Drive Gear
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    # 3845847434
    Ford Thunderbird 1981, Ignition Distributor Drive Gear by WVE®. Replace your worn-out or faulty component with this quality replacement from WVE. This product is designed and tested to ensure the ultimate in durability and...
    Excellent replacement for your worn-out factory partDesigned to keep your vehicle running reliably mile after mile
    $53.02 - $70.42
  • WVE® - Ignition Distributor Reluctor
    WVE®Ignition Distributor Reluctor
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    # mpn4751052788
    Ford Thunderbird 4.2L / 5.0L 1981, Ignition Distributor Reluctor by WVE®. Replace your worn-out or faulty component with this quality replacement from WVE. This product is designed and tested to ensure the ultimate in durability and...
    Excellent replacement for your worn-out factory partDesigned to keep your vehicle running reliably mile after mile
    $4.81
  • Fast® - XR700™ Points-to-Electronic Ignition Conversion Kit
    Fast®XR700™ Points-to-Electronic Ignition Conversion Kit
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    # 3936382681
    Ford Thunderbird 1981, XR700™ Points-to-Electronic Ignition Conversion Kit by Fast®. The XR-700 Points Replacement System is designed as an affordable and better performing alternative to many factory points/electronic module systems...
    Replaces the points and ignition module of many Bosch, Lucas, Hitachi and Nippondenso systemsCompatible with positive ground electrical systems
    $127.40 - $128.53
  • PCE® - Ignition System Combo Kit
    PCE®Ignition System Combo Kit
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    # mpn4636960062
    Ford Thunderbird With Ford 289/302W Small Block Models 1981, Ignition System Combo Kit by PCE®. Unlock the performance of your engine and improve the operation of your ignition system with this quality product. Precision engineered in...
    Expertly Crafted from the highest grade materialsDesigned with breakthrough technology
    $150.00
  • TruParts® - Ignition Distributor Cap
    TruParts®Ignition Distributor Cap
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    # 5845195941
    Ford Thunderbird 1981, Ignition Distributor Cap by TruParts®. If you want to restore the original performance of your vehicle's ignition system, this product is what you need. Engineered to stringent OE specifications, it is sure to fit...
    Manufactured to restore your vehicle’s ignition systemDesigned with your specific vehicle in mind
    $4.31 - $35.39
  • TruParts® - Ignition Distributor Rotor
    TruParts®Ignition Distributor Rotor
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    # mpn5080773308
    Ford Thunderbird 3.3L 1981, Ignition Distributor Rotor by TruParts®. If you want to restore the original performance of your vehicle's ignition system, this product is what you need. Engineered to stringent OE specifications, it is sure...
    Manufactured to restore your vehicle’s ignition systemDesigned with your specific vehicle in mind
    $9.92
  • Prenco® - Ignition Distributor Cap
    Prenco®Ignition Distributor Cap
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    # 4816221535
    Ford Thunderbird 1981, Ignition Distributor Cap by Prenco®. If you want to restore the original performance of your vehicle's ignition system, this product is what you need. Engineered to stringent OE specifications, it is sure to fit...
    Manufactured to restore your vehicle’s ignition systemDesigned with your specific vehicle in mind
    $16.76 - $16.94
  • Prenco® - Ignition Distributor Rotor
    Prenco®Ignition Distributor Rotor
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    # mpn4851864950
    Ford Thunderbird 1981, Ignition Distributor Rotor by Prenco®. If you want to restore the original performance of your vehicle's ignition system, this product is what you need. Engineered to stringent OE specifications, it is sure to fit...
    Manufactured to restore your vehicle’s ignition systemDesigned with your specific vehicle in mind
    $21.96
  • Victor Reinz® - Ignition Distributor O-Ring
    Victor Reinz®Ignition Distributor O-Ring
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    # mpn4863679400
    Ford Thunderbird 4.2L / 5.0L 1981, Ignition Distributor O-Ring by Victor Reinz®. If you want to restore the original performance of your vehicle's ignition system, this product is what you need. Engineered to stringent OE...
    Manufactured to restore your vehicle’s ignition systemDesigned with your specific vehicle in mind
    $1.33
  • MSD® - Powersports™ Ignition Control Module (Passenger Vehicles w/Ice)
    MSD®Powersports™ Ignition Control Module (Passenger Vehicles w/Ice)
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    # mpn5080685318
    Powersports™ Ignition Control Module by MSD®. Hemi fans old and new will be excited to see that the 6-Hemi Controller will connect to factory EFI fueled Hemis or will drive the coil packs of a carbureted retro-fit engine! The...
    Fire the coil and control the timingProgram two rev limits and step retard
    $49.95




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