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daft one, burning hot Grp A coil + no spark = dead coil?

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Old Oct 2, 2011 | 01:37 PM
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Default daft one, burning hot Grp A coil + no spark = dead coil?

hmmmm!

not good, but i'm guessing a coil that can take skin of its so hot and no spark means the coil is not discharging?!

car turns over and has fuel.

cheers for any thoughts?!

- wish i could find the old coil to try
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Old Oct 3, 2011 | 08:51 PM
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Sounds like the coil is fuggered to me.
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Old Oct 3, 2011 | 09:07 PM
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ive got a spare coil and live in Bedford and in Ruislip tomorrow if that helps so should be passing
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