While the F-150s roots start in the 1940s, 1975 marked the introduction of the F-150 name. Introduced as a heavier duty variant of the F-100, the 150 would fully replace the 100 in 1984. Since then, the F-150 has been the best selling F-Series truck, and F-Series trucks have become the best selling line of trucks in the world.

Marine environments place rigorous demands on every component of the ignition system, especially the distributor. The combination of water spray, salt exposure, full throttle acceleration and harsh vibrations all take their toll. Marine distributors are UL tested and designed to meet the rigorous demands in a marine environment.