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elmerthejerk
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Dec 14, 2010, 12:20 PM

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1994 ford ranger 2.3 lt truck wont start when the outside temp. is below 18 deg. changed battery and coil packs. cranks hard but doesnt fire. if i put a blow dryer on the condensor on the coil packs it fires right up. any ideas?? Ford doesnt know either


Hammer Time
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Dec 14, 2010, 12:41 PM

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Have you tried another coil?



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elmerthejerk
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Dec 14, 2010, 12:44 PM

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bought 2 yesterday


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Dec 14, 2010, 12:45 PM

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How about coil wire?



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elmerthejerk
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Dec 14, 2010, 1:10 PM

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i did not buy 8 wires and dont understand why when heating the condensor with a blow dryer starts it


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Dec 14, 2010, 1:12 PM

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It doesn't have a condenser. That's just a radio suppressor. Your probably heating the ignition module.



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elmerthejerk
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Dec 14, 2010, 1:14 PM

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thankyou but i dont know where the module is? is it under the coil pack?


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Dec 14, 2010, 1:17 PM

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elmerthejerk
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Dec 14, 2010, 1:24 PM

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thankyou, i'll check it out... thanks again






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