sams as Empi Accu-Fire electronic ignition conversion Pertronix Ignitor – Contactless 12V Electronic Ignition for Bosch Distributors Typ1 Engine Beetle
Say goodbye to point-gapping and ignition maintenance! The Pertronix Ignitor is the legendary solution for upgrading your classic Volkswagen with modern micro-technology while keeping the stock look under the hood.
This contactless ignition module replaces your old breaker points and condenser inside your original Bosch distributor. The result: A completely maintenance-free system that provides a precise dwell angle across the entire RPM range for a smoother-running engine.
Fitment & Compatibility
This kit is specifically designed for Bosch distributors with vacuum advance from 1969 onwards (12-Volt systems). It is compatible with:
- VW Beetle: 08/1968 and later
- VW Bus (T1, T2, T3): 1968 through 1983
- VW Karmann Ghia: 08/1968 and later
- VW Type 3: 08/1968 and later
- VW Thing (Type 181): All models
- Distributor Types: Fits most standard distributors, including popular 009, 010, and 050 performance models.
Key Benefits:
- Maintenance-Free: No more replacing, gapping, or lubricating points ever again.
- Improved Efficiency: A consistently perfect ignition spark improves fuel economy and cold-start reliability.
- Superior Technology: Developed and manufactured in the USA using the latest micro-technology—four times more powerful than standard electronic ignition kits.
- Quick Installation: Simple "bolt-in" installation. Once installed, simply set your timing once and you’re ready to go.
- Stealth Look: The unit fits entirely inside the distributor cap, preserving the original factory appearance of your engine bay.
Upgrade your classic ride with the world's most trusted electronic ignition. Order the genuine Pertronix Ignitor today for a more reliable driving experience!