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Old 10-14-2018, 01:19 PM   #6
Mr_Rich
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Re: Any idea why my friend's exhaust exploded?

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Originally Posted by Tom View Post
I've never seen the ignition coil listed as a tune up part on anything. And that's crazy how quickly your caps go bad. Lots of moisture and corrosion where your at?

Think about a damp coastal environment. That makes a difference. I usually do a tune-up on my truck with plugs and cap every two years because of Calif. smog testing. My coil has survived going on thirty years and four engine blocks.
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