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Old Jan 30, 2013 | 03:32 PM
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Hello i have a mk3 escort 16 ghia it keeps burning out ing coils two bluetronic 1s in less than 10 tho and the orignal coil has oil being forced through the centre due to overheating ? i have try various distrbs of bocsh and lucas with no luck and bought a recon lucas disrib still the same tryed new plugs leads and cap problem never seams to improve the orinal coil seams the best at mo any ideas thank you Ross
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Old Jan 30, 2013 | 04:05 PM
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you get different coils one with a resister on and one without
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Old Jan 31, 2013 | 06:42 PM
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Hello i no that but the org coil is obv rite for the car and that is being over heated? thanks Ross
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Old Jan 31, 2013 | 07:00 PM
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Close the plug gap, replace the plugs. Sounds like te gap is too wide
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Old Feb 2, 2013 | 12:16 PM
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Hello i have tryed several sets of plugs and adjusted them at reg intervals and still the problem remains . thanks Ross
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