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kristyryan7
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Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2011 4:37 pm 
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Hi all,
my ford fairmont ED 93 car had its motor degreased yesti after being hosed off it wont start but does crank, have changed the dizzy, could it be the fuel pump or starter motor as after being left over night tryed again after battery went flat so tried jumpin it an still no go......any ideras would be great, i have a ford futura 94 sitting here with all the parts i need (if they are the same?) someone plz help
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Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2011 4:44 pm 
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i bet you either just had water in the dizzy or fried the coil. why did you even change the dizzy? is it timed correctly?

 

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Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2011 4:44 pm 
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Check your coil...they dont like getting wet
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kristyryan7
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Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2011 4:48 pm 
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a mate is a mechanic an he came an changed it, the one that was in it was pretty f**ked..how do i check the coil? will the coil from a ford futura 93 fit it?
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kristyryan7
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Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2011 4:50 pm 
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is the coil easy to change?? keep in mind i am a chick :lol:
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Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2011 4:50 pm 
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TFI modules hate water...get some in there and it will fail.

 

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kristyryan7
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Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2011 4:51 pm 
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TFI modules :?: :?: what the hell is that
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Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2011 4:57 pm 
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the TFI is a grey colour module that attaches to the side of the dizzy

 

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kristyryan7
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Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2011 5:04 pm 
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yep found it i think its got wires comin out of it yeah :?: is it easy to change over an how do i do it
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89.SVO
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easier with the dizzy out :lol:

does it have spark?

 

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kristyryan7
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Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2011 5:12 pm 
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i tried putting a screw driver in the lead an there is spark...
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89.SVO
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is it strong and blue? or yellow?

 

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kristyryan7
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Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2011 5:54 pm 
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Strong blue
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89.SVO
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well it's not a spark issue then. either fuel or timing. check the timing

 

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Weekend car: AU2 "XR8" 220kw 5L 5 speed. 19" BBS LM . Full exhaust. Lowered on Kings and Koni's. 13.8@97mph
Fast car: EA SVO AU motor. Built BTR. SDE 3500 stall. 76mm turbo. On E85. approx 425rwkw. 10.8@126mph
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kristyryan7
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Posted: Sun Jun 05, 2011 5:59 pm 
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think i mighta got the timing out by 1 hopefully if not i reckon the fuel pump...are they easy to change over an will my futura fit my fairmont??
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