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Old Nov 25, 2006 | 06:03 PM
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Exclamation 1986 F250 computer

Has anyone heard of one of these computers going bad before?
 
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Old Nov 25, 2006 | 08:55 PM
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are you talking about the Ignition Module/Control Unit? if so, yes. i have had a few go bad do to wireing problems throu out my truck. i know when mine went bad i had no spark. i hope this helps some
 
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Old Nov 27, 2006 | 02:19 PM
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No sorry I am not referring to the ignition(TFI) module. I am asking about the processor located under the dash.
 
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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 12:10 PM
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I guess no one has ever heard of the thing going bad then?
 
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Old Nov 28, 2006 | 01:10 PM
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Yes they can go bad, but it's not very comonplace.
 
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thank you for the reply
 
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