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Old Sep 25, 2016 | 01:59 PM
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I have a 1988 f150 originally a 302efi now swapped to a 400 modified carbureted was running fine then went out one morning to go to work it started but dies every time I gave it throttle came back that afternoon to diagnose and found no spark replaced distributor,coil,and module even ran all new wires to replace the old to no avail still no spark. Any suggestions?
 
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Old Sep 25, 2016 | 02:02 PM
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I have a 1988 f150 originally a 302efi now swapped to a 400 modified carbureted was running fine then went out one morning to go to work it started but dies every time I gave it throttle came back that afternoon to diagnose and found no spark replaced distributor,coil,and module even ran all new wires to replace the old to no avail still no spark. Any suggestions?
Yes I have ohm tested and voltage tested all off the connections and pick up/stator and found no problem
 
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Old Sep 25, 2016 | 02:31 PM
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I have a 1988 F150...
Please type further questions in the 1987/96 F150 and larger series truck forum, this forum is for 1973/79 F100 and larger series trucks.
 
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Please type further questions in the 1987/96 F150 and larger series truck forum, this forum is for 1973/79 F100 and larger series trucks.
I am aware of the thread I posted here because my issue is with the 78 400m ignition system (ds2) and was looking for accurate information on it not the 88 it has been put in
 
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