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what cause a coil to go bad?

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Old 02-04-2007, 03:23 PM
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well driving the other day and my car spudders and dies well towed home and found out it was a bad coil, the coil is eccel 11 mounths old
I do have my car running little rich can that be the cause?
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your wires Arcing could cause your coil to go bad, are they in good condition?
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there brand new excel 9000
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Heat does not help either. I space the ICM bracket out with spacers to help with heat.
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