EP-440M Ready-to-Run Distributor for Chrysler Dodge Mopar 413 426 440 Big Block V8
The EP-440M is a complete Ready-to-Run electronic distributor for Chrysler Dodge Mopar RB big block V8 (413, 426 Wedge, 440 CID). Fits 426 Wedge — NOT 426 Hemi (Hemi requires a separate unit). Replaces points and early Chrysler electronics with maintenance-free magnetic pickup. Two-wire installation requires external coil. Adjustable mechanical advance, vacuum advance. Fits Charger, Road Runner, Super Bee, GTX, D-series trucks. ISO 9001:2015, CE-EMC, UL, UKCA certified.
EP Aftermarket Ignition Distributor
EP-440M — Ready-to-Run Distributor for Chrysler Dodge Mopar Big Block 413, 426, 440 RB V8
Ready-to-Run distributor · Mopar RB BB 413 426 440 · Magnetic pickup · 2-wire · Charger Road Runner Super Bee
Model
EP-440M
Type
Ready-to-Run
Engine
Mopar RB 413/426/440
Install
2-wire
Cap
Multi-color
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Detail |
| EP Model No. | EP-440M |
| Product type | Ready-to-Run Electronic Distributor — Complete Assembly |
| Vehicle application | Chrysler, Dodge, Plymouth — RB big block V8 muscle cars and trucks |
| Engine | Chrysler RB big block 413 CID, 426 Wedge CID, 440 CID (5.9L-7.2L) |
| Note | Fits 426 Wedge (not 426 Hemi -- Hemi uses a different distributor) |
| Ignition module | Internal high-output electronic module |
| Pickup | Maintenance-free magnetic pickup |
| Advance | Adjustable mechanical advance + vacuum advance canister |
| Cap terminals | Solid brass |
| Requires | External ignition coil (not included) · 2-wire hookup |
| Certification | ISO 9001:2015 · CE-EMC · UL · UKCA |
| Brand | EP (Ever-Power) |
The EP-440M is a Ready-to-Run electronic distributor for Chrysler's legendary RB big block V8 family -- the 413, 426 Wedge, and 440 cubic inch engines that defined Mopar performance in the muscle car era. The 440 Six Pack and 426 Wedge engines powered the Dodge Charger, Road Runner, and Super Bee to some of the most celebrated drag strip performances of the late 1960s and early 1970s, and these engines remain among the most revered and actively driven classic American V8s.
The EP-440M replaces the original points ignition -- or the later Chrysler electronic ignition systems -- with a maintenance-free magnetic pickup and internal electronic module. The adjustable mechanical advance is particularly important for RB big block engines, which benefit significantly from precise timing curve control given their large displacement and high torque output. The vacuum advance canister restores part-throttle efficiency for street-driven builds.
Important fitment note: the EP-440M fits the 426 Wedge engine but NOT the 426 Hemi. The 426 Hemi uses a completely different, dual-point distributor with unique geometry that is not compatible with this unit. For 426 Hemi applications, a Hemi-specific distributor is required.

Key features
Mopar RB 413/426/440 big block coverage
Covers the complete Chrysler RB big block family including 413, 426 Wedge, and the legendary 440 Six Pack.
Fits 426 Wedge -- NOT 426 Hemi
The 426 Hemi uses a different dual-point distributor design. The EP-440M fits the 426 Wedge engine only.
440 Six Pack timing precision
The high-performance 440 Six Pack benefits from the EP-440M's adjustable mechanical advance for optimized timing across the three Holley two-barrel carburetors.
Replaces points and early Chrysler electronics
Eliminates aging points systems and early electronic ignition components with a robust 2-wire magnetic pickup system.
Vehicle fitment
| Make | Model | Years | Engine |
| Dodge | Charger / Super Bee / Coronet | 1962-1978 | 440 Six Pack / 426 Wedge V8 |
| Plymouth | Road Runner / GTX / Satellite | 1968-1974 | 440 / 426 Wedge V8 |
| Dodge | Coronet / Super Bee | 1965-1971 | 426 Wedge / 440 V8 |
| Dodge | D-series Pickup / Truck | 1966-1978 | 413 / 440 V8 |
| Plymouth / Dodge | Full-size B-body | 1970-1978 | 440 V8 |

Application scenarios
Charger and Road Runner performance restoration
440 and 426 Wedge muscle car owners upgrading from points or early Chrysler electronics choose the EP-440M for reliable electronic ignition.
Super Bee and GTX track and street builds
Super Bee and GTX owners building performance versions of these classic B-body Mopars use the EP-440M as part of their ignition upgrade package.
Mopar big block wholesale supply
Parts distributors serving the Mopar performance market stock the EP-440M as the definitive RB big block R2R distributor, distinct from the LA small block EP-318M.
Installation guide
Mopar RB big block distributors are located at the rear of the engine. Disconnect battery. Remove cap, note rotor position and Mopar RB firing order (1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2). Mark housing alignment. Remove original wiring and vacuum advance. Remove hold-down and withdraw old distributor. Lower EP-440M into position. Connect +12V switched wire and coil negative trigger wire. Connect vacuum advance. Set timing per Chrysler RB specification. Approximately 30-45 minutes.
Need pricing or technical assistance?
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Quality assurance
Every EP Ready-to-Run distributor is manufactured under ISO 9001:2015 certified quality management. Each unit is individually tested for magnetic pickup signal strength, electronic module switching function, mechanical advance travel range, and vacuum advance response before shipment. CE-EMC electromagnetic compatibility certification, UL listing, and UKCA conformity mark ensure full compliance across all major global export markets.

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| EP-318M | Mopar LA 318 / 340 / 360 | R2R Mopar SB |
| EP-3M | Holden V8 253 / 308 | R2R Holden V8 |
| EP-2M-13 | Ford Cleveland 302/351 -- 13mm | R2R Cleveland 13mm |
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About the manufacturer
EP (Ever-Power) — Automotive Ignition Specialist Since 1999
25+
Years in production
300+
Distributor models
80%
Export ratio
4
Certifications
HZPT is the international brand of Ningbo Xianlong Automobile Fittings Co., Ltd. We have manufactured more than 300 distributor models since 1999, serving global aftermarket channels in North America, Europe, Australasia, and South America. Our Ready-to-Run series ships as a complete assembly -- distributor body, internal ignition module, cap with brass terminals, rotor, and adjustable vacuum advance -- requiring only an external coil and two wires to complete the installation.

Every Ready-to-Run distributor features a maintenance-free magnetic pickup that replaces contact-breaker points permanently, an adjustable mechanical advance for custom timing curves, and an oversized steel shaft running in a top-mounted sealed ball bearing with an extra-long sintered steel bushing at the base. EP is part of the Ever-Power Group, also producing worm reducers and a comprehensive range of mechanical transmission products.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between a Ready-to-Run distributor and an HEI distributor?
What does the EP-440M ship with?
What is the difference between the 426 Wedge and the 426 Hemi, and which distributor does each use?
Does this distributor fit Mopar Magnum engines (1992 and later)?
Can a Ready-to-Run distributor be used with an external MSD or other ignition box?
How do I order the EP-440M for export or wholesale?
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Materials Available
1. Stainless Steel: SS201, SS303, SS304, SS316, SS416, SS420
2. Steel:C45(K1045), C46(K1046),C20
3. Brass:C36000 ( C26800), C37700 ( HPb59), C38500( HPb58), C27200(CuZn37), C28000(CuZn40)
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5. Iron: 1213, 12L14,1215
6. Aluminum: Al6061, Al6063
7.OEM according to your request
Surface Treatment
Annealing, natural canonization, heat treatment, polishing, nickel plating, chrome plating, zinc plating,yellow passivization, gold passivization, satin, Black surface painted etc.
Processing Method
CNC machining, punch,turning, milling, drilling, grinding, broaching, welding and assembly
QC & Certificate
Technicians self-check in production,final-check before package by professional Quality inspector
ISO9001:2008 , ISO14001:2001,ISO/TS 16949:2009
Package & Lead Time
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Wooden Case/Container and pallet, or as per customized specifications.
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