The original D-Series pickups offered a lot of power in a lot of different variations. The venerable Slant 6 made its debut in the D100 and if you checked the right boxes, you'd find a 413 cubic inch big-block resting in the engine bay. As for innovation, the 1st Generation D100 was the first vehicle to implement the alternator.

ACCEL, Mallory, or MSD has a conversion kit perfect for your exact application, whatever you're upgrading from – from a high-maintenance points ignition to a breakerless system or a worn-out module to a brand-new Replacement E-Spark module,