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ignition help please

Old Aug 24, 2008 | 10:13 AM
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ignition help please

I have a 78 f 250 with ingition failure
driving along and its like someone turnrd the key off
last week I found tthe poxy was melting frim the box on the finder replaced it but its still doing the same thing and the box is very warm
ok now for the main question...Im in the distrubter and the small pick up coil
how does that thing come out do I need a puller to get the spider looking
thing off ?? any help will be appreciated
 
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Old Aug 24, 2008 | 01:42 PM
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well I have replaced the coil and the ign module
still its failing any ideas where to look next
 
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Old Aug 24, 2008 | 06:23 PM
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