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Old 10-26-2010, 10:31 AM
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i put old coils back in and my problem went away. i know about wires, and cracked plugs its all good. ive been working on my own vehicles since i was a kid, rebuilding my own dirtbikes since i was 11. i think these coils were just fked up
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more reason to just upgrade to the BHR system.
honestly, you'll never have ignition related issues again after installing that.
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yhea i know but im buying a new truck fow the winter and selling my jeep, ao atm im not sure about $. plus its ok now and it will be stored very shortly. maby ill get one this winter
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Originally Posted by DocBeech
Sometimes you can crack a new spark plug for many many different reasons. Pull each plug and inspect it. Just because its a new part doesn't mean you can't get a faulty part. As you check each plug reconnect the wire and torque them properly. Do this for each and every plug and wire. Including the end of the wire connected to the coil.
ahh.. yes.
Sometimes you can inspect each plug, install and have the same problem.
Remove and one is cracked.

It had a hairline crack you couldn't see but surface upon combustion.
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