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Quicksilver 808483Q 2 Distributor Cap Kit for GM V8 Marine Engines with Delco HEI Ignition

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Quicksilver

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808483Q 2
07/15/2036 7:59 AM
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$72.49

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Product Details

The Quicksilver 808483Q 2 Distributor Cap Kit is engineered specifically for marinized V8 engines by General Motors equipped with Delco HEI (High Energy Ignition) systems. This genuine OEM replacement part fits 1998 and newer MerCruiser engines, delivering reliable ignition performance in demanding marine environments.

Key Features:

  • Premium cap constructed from PBT and PET plastic blend for superior strength, stiffness, and resistance to warpage under extreme heat
  • Solid brass inserts provide excellent corrosion resistance and prevent electrical pitting for extended service life
  • Engineered to minimize RFI (Radio Frequency Interference) with onboard electronics and communication systems
  • High strength-to-weight ratio ensures durability while resisting thermal cracking from engine heat cycles
  • Manufactured to Mercury Marine OEM specifications for perfect fit and optimal engine protection

Quicksilver has been the trusted name in marine engine parts and accessories for over 65 years, providing OEM-quality components that meet the rigorous demands of marine applications. This distributor cap kit ensures your MerCruiser engine maintains peak ignition performance and reliability. Consult your owner's manual for proper installation procedures and replacement intervals.

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