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The Sierra 18-5296-2 Ignitor Electronic Ignition Conversion Kit transforms your conventional points-based ignition system into a modern, reliable solid-state electronic ignition. This drop-in module kit converts points style ignition to electronic, eliminating the need for regular maintenance and adjustment of breaker points and condensers.
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Application:
Fits most Mallory YL & YD 8 cylinder distributors with clockwise and counter clockwise rotating distributors. Used on some Mercruiser Marine and OMC engines, as well as Chris-Craft, Crusader, and Pleasurecraft marine applications.
Interchange Information:
Replaces GLM 72520 and Mallory 9-26904. This kit is equivalent to PerTronix ML-181 Electronic Conversion Kit. Note: Not compatible with shift assist modules.
Chris-Craft, Crusader, Pleasurecraft, Mercruiser, OMC Sterndrive/Cobra - Most Mallory YL & YD 8 cylinder, with clockwise and counter clockwise rotating distributors
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