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CHRYSLER & PRESTOLITE Distributor Advance Specifications: Notes

NOTE: FOR ENGINE RPM AND DEGREES, MULTIPLY SPECIFICATIONS BELOW BY 2.
Distributor Part No. Rot. (1) Automatic Advance (Distr. Degrees & RPM) Vacuum Advance (Distr. Degrees & Inches of Hg.)
Deg. RPM Deg. RPM Deg. RPM Deg. In. Hg. Deg. In. Hg.
2875822 C 1-5 550 9.2-1 1.2 900 12-14 2000 .5-3.5 10 5.25-7.75 15
2875826 C 1-5 550 9.2-1 1.2 900 12-14 2000 .5-3.5 7 5.25-7.75 10
2875987(2) CC 0-4.5 650 12.2-14.2 1050 14-16 1600 0-3.5 9 6.7-9.2 13.5
3438225 C 1-6 550 8.5-10.5 800 14-16 2100 1.25-4.25 12 8.25-10.75 15
3438255 C 1-6 550 8.5-10.5 800 14-16 2100 1-4 10.5 8.25-10.75 15
3438422 C 1-6 550 8.5-10.5 800 14-16 2100 1-4 9.5 8-10.5 15
3438440 C .5-3.5 800 8-10.5 1200 12-14 2200 .5-3.5 10 5.25-7.75 15
3438442 C .5-3.5 800 8-10.5 1200 12-14 2200 .5-3.5 7 5.25-7.75 10
3438453 C 0-4 600 8-10.5 1000 14-16 2100 1-4 9.5 8-10.5 15
3438509 C 1-6.5 550 8-10 750 12-14 2000 .5-3 7 6-8.5 11
3438517 C .5-4 600 9.5-12 1000 10-12 2100 .5-3.5 9 7-10 12.5
3438522 C .5-4 650 5.5-8.5 850 10-12 2000 .5-3.5 7 7-10 11
3438524 C 2-6 700 8.5-10.5 900 12-14 2000 .5-3.5 7 5.25-7.75 10
3438534 CC 1-4.5 600 5-7 800 12-14 2000 1-3.5 9 8-10 15
3438544 CC .5-3.5 700 5-7.5 900 12-14 2000 1-3.5 9 8-10 15
3438559 CC .5-3.5 700 3.5--5.5 900 10-12 2400 1-4.5 12 8-10 16
3438572 CC 0-3.5 600 4.5-6.5 800 8-10 2200 .5-4.3 10.5 9.7-12 15.5
3438577 CC 1-3 700 4.5--6.5 950 4.5--6.5 2200 1-4 10.5 7.5 - 10 15
3438579 (3) CC 0-4 600 9.5-12.5 1250 13-15 1600 0-3.5 9 6.7-9.2 13.5
3438615 (4) C .5-4 700 9-11 1100 13-15 2200 .5-3.5 7 7-10 11
3438617 (5) C .5-4 700 9-11 1100 13-15 2200 .5-3.5 9 7-10 12.5
3438690 CC .5-3.5 650 6-8 900 12-14 2400 1-4 10.5 8-10 15
3438694 CC .5-4 700 5-7 900 8-10 2200 .5-4.3 10.5 9.7-12 15.5
(1) C (Clockwise), CC (Counterclockwise) viewed from rotor end.
(2) Prestolite Built IBS-4017B
(3) Prestolite Built IBS-4017E
(4) Prestolite Built IBS-4018D
(5) Prestolite Built IBS-4018E