PerTronix Ignitor HO-181 Electronic Ignition Conversion Kit for IHC V8

Upgrade your International Harvester V8 ignition system with the PerTronix Ignitor HO-181 Ignition Conversion Kit. Designed to replace conventional breaker points with dependable electronic ignition technology, this kit uses a magnetic trigger to provide consistent spark timing and reliable engine performance. It is an effective solution for classic vehicles that need improved starting, smoother operation, and reduced ignition maintenance.
The PerTronix Ignitor HO-181 is engineered for compatible IHC V8 applications and installs inside the existing distributor housing, helping preserve the original appearance of the engine compartment. By eliminating mechanical points and condensers, the electronic module reduces wear-related timing changes and supports more stable ignition performance over time. The magnetic triggering system delivers accurate switching without relying on rubbing-block contact, making it well suited for restorations, daily-driven classics, and performance-focused upgrades.
Feature: Electronic ignition conversion replaces traditional breaker points
Feature: Magnetic trigger provides consistent ignition timing
Feature: Designed for compatible International Harvester V8 distributor applications
Feature: Helps reduce routine points and condenser maintenance
Feature: Compact internal distributor design preserves the factory-style appearance
Feature: PerTronix Ignitor brand and HO-181 part number support straightforward application identification
Before installation, verify distributor compatibility and follow the included PerTronix instructions for wiring, module positioning, and ignition coil requirements. Proper installation helps ensure reliable operation and protects the ignition module from incorrect connections. The HO-181 kit is supplied as a focused conversion solution for compatible IHC V8 engines, offering modern electronic ignition performance while retaining the vehicle’s original distributor configuration.

Features:

• Electronic ignition conversion replaces traditional breaker points

• Magnetic trigger provides consistent ignition timing

• Designed for compatible International Harvester V8 distributor applications

• Helps reduce routine points and condenser maintenance

• Compact internal distributor design preserves the factory-style appearance

• PerTronix Ignitor brand and HO-181 part number support straightforward application identification