5 Star Speed HEI Red Cap Distributor Compatible with AMC Jeep CJ5 CJ7 V8 304 360 401
Upgrade your ignition system with this HEI distributor from 5 Star Speed, designed for AMC/Jeep V8 engines. This complete distributor unit features a high-output 65,000-volt coil, supporting consistent spark delivery and reliable engine operation. Built with a durable machined aluminum housing and precision components, it is a dependable option for carbureted applications requiring stable ignition performance.
This ready-to-install distributor comes fully assembled with cap, coil, module, pickup, steel shaft, and gear—helping simplify installation. Suitable for Jeep CJ series vehicles equipped with AMC V8 engines, this unit is designed for durability and long service life.
Compatibility
AMC/Jeep CJ5
AMC/Jeep CJ7
AMC V8 Engines: 304, 360, 401
Carbureted applications only
Key Features
High-output 65,000-volt coil
Complete HEI distributor assembly (ready to install)
Machined aluminum housing
Precision steel shaft and gear
Includes cap, ignition module, and pickup
Designed as an upgrade replacement for stock distributors
Important Note
Before installation, inspect your cam gear carefully. Some AMC/Jeep applications may experience wear if a new distributor gear is paired with a worn cam gear. If your camshaft uses a removable gear, replacing it with a new one is recommended to support proper operation and help reduce premature wear.
Please note! HEI Distributor Cap's have a larger Diameter cap's than most OEM Distributor Caps. Approximately 5.25" in diameter and standing 5" - 7.5" taller depending on the application. Before you order, check for Clearance issues.
