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Old 09-11-2017, 10:16 AM
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Originally Posted by beefystud
thread update: so for the past three summers i have gone on 1 big 9-13 day road trips through out the south west united states and even NA i still have blown coil coil packs "every year" driving through +100 degree weather 0-12 hours a day , so that being said, you drive t he car hard enough and your going to blow coil packs, "blower" or not
Did you try taking off the coil cover to see if it helped with temps?
Old 09-11-2017, 12:25 PM
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Originally Posted by Charper732
Did you try taking off the coil cover to see if it helped with temps?
made it worse, i think the coil cover shields from heat more than trapping it, not shutting the a/c off is also a big contributor to the failure also
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Originally Posted by SmokeyGatto
chef takes his boosted track car cross country every year. Other than having to stop for fuel every 175 miles, it has no issues what so ever.
probably has a million gauges and watches them all like a hawk, every time i hit 4 bars on the thermostat i blow a pack or 2
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are you serious about coilpack failure? I am driving the same ones 80k miles after...
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